Job Description

Job purpose

• The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for ensuring the successful operation of project development and deployment of enterprise level products. This includes planning, organizing, and ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of products, with a focus on quality, uptime, and security of systems.
• This individual will provide support and maintenance of existing applications, provide technical support to senior level management in evaluating new technologies, long range systems planning, testing hardware and software, and monitoring usage of systems.
• The Senior Software Engineer will schedule and direct activities to resolve technical problems in a timely and accurate fashion, evaluate and assess short-term and long-term needs, and advises the senior leadership team on these matters.
• We expect this individual to work with an entrepreneurial mind set at the team level to deploy high quality code, identify potential problems, help refine deployment processes and disseminate development best practices by following organizational standards.

Duties and responsibilities

• Act as primary deployment manager for all code changes across the multiple product teams, including applications that are part of cloud based, mobile, and/or on-premise environments.
• Maintain the release repository and manage key information such as build and release procedures.
• Assist in overall release planning, release governance, risk assessment, milestone management, release prioritization, status reporting, production readiness review and change implementation
• Provide technical support to top management regarding ongoing long-range information systems and technology planning, selection and acquisition of new hardware and software systems.
• Research and advises on long-range plan development; works with partners, clients, and staff to evaluate new technologies.
• Conducts research on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of security enhancement, development efforts, and deployment processes.
• Provides proactive assistance and guidance to identify opportunities to improve operations through the use of technology.
• Guides local and off-shore resources in the provision of ongoing technical support. Structures, leads, trains, and develops IT staff for maximum effectiveness.
• Recommends, implements and oversees enforcement of policies, procedures and associated plans for project management, application development, and system security administration to ensure the quality and integrity of the information management system.
• Builds and maintains a positive working relationship with business units and technology vendors, including communicating effectively with management, staff, and vendors regarding planning, implementation, use and support of technology resources.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science or related field; proven industry experience will be acceptable in lieu of degree.
• Thorough knowledge of installation, implementation, and coordination of application software solutions and computer systems.
• Thorough knowledge of Information Technology organizational development and operational concepts and practices including Maturity Modeling, Service Delivery, Quality Management, Design Thinking, Project Management, and IT Governance.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in similar role.
• A well-organized and self-directed individual who is able to work with minimal amount of supervision.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-moving IT landscape and keep pace with latest thinking and new technologies, methodologies and policies.
• An intelligent and articulate individual who can relate to people at all levels of an organization and possesses excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing design and implementation of high-volume, high-performance enterprise software solutions.
• Experience creating and integrating application programming interfaces (API) with internal and external consumers.
• Security-minded approach to development, deployment and delivery of products.
• Experience working within regulated industries.
• Experience working with Angular and a Microsoft technology stack.
• Experience with SQL Server 2019 or newer.
• A knowledgeable individual with appropriate industry experience, preferably in the healthcare, insurance or PBM industry.

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