Software Engineer II

What are important things that YOU need to know about this role? 

• Experience: Expertise in SQL is preferred along with a full-stack tech background. Candidates should have worked with REACT and have experience with AI coding tools
• Work Location: This is a permanently remote, work-from-home position.

What will YOU be doing for us?   To author and maintain software applications of varying complexities and on varying tech stacks - in the healthcare space.

What will YOU be working on every day? 

• Assist level 4 and lead engineers to develop, modify and maintain software applications for internal and external client use.  Provide first level support on common operational concerns 
• Work collaboratively with internal resources to assess and understand technical specifications and business requirements for new systems. 
• Maintain current modules, applications or processes in production.
• Actively participate on an Agile scrum team, sizing work efforts and decomposing functionality and iteratively delivering value. 
• Unit test development 
• Follow directives from project mentor (senior engineer, project architect, etc.). 
• Triage production issues and affect solutions 
• Code spelunking 
• Perform software design and coding according to SKYGEN and accepted secure coding patterns 
• Work collaboratively with internal team members on investigating and fixing defects 
• Act as the first level of operational triage support as necessary. 
• Develop and maintain technical documentation 

Additional Job Responsibilities: 

What qualifications do YOU need to have to be GOOD candidate?

• Required Level of Education, Licenses, and/or Certificates
  • Associates Degree or equivalent years of experience or equivalent certification. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other related field highly preferred. 
• Required Level of Experience
  • Typically 2-4 years of experience in software development 
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities such as but not limited to: 
  • Knowledge of software design and development techniques 
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to others 
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of individuals and communication styles 
  • Strong problem solving skills 
  • Knowledge and proficiency in various technical areas:
    • Object Oriented Design 
    • ASP.NET Web Form Development 
    • ASP.NET MVC Development 
    • .Net Core 
    • API (RESTFul) development 
    • C#
    • Angular
    • JavaScript 
    • Secure coding patterns 
    • Visual Studio
    • SQL Server or any Relational DB 

What qualifications do YOU need to have to be a GREAT candidate? 

• Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Programming languages (C#)
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies
  • Knowledge and proficiency in:
    •  HTML5 
    • CSS
    • Bootstrap
    • Typescript
    • Agile Development Methodology

The salary range and midpoint is listed below for your reference. Please keep in mind that your education and experience along with your knowledge, skills and abilities are taken into consideration when determining placement within the range.

Compensation Range: $94,283 - $141,425

SKYGEN is the trusted partner for specialty benefits payers and government agencies responsible for the delivery and administration of dental and vision benefits. Through cutting-edge technology and service solutions, SKYGEN empowers clients to become the most efficient, effective healthcare organizations in the country.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.