Software Engineer

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee • Chattanooga, TN

3d • Remote

About The Position

We are hiring a Software Engineer at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee! In this role, you will design, build, and support data solutions that power targeted outreach campaigns for BlueCross BlueShield members. Your work will directly enable campaigns that help members receive timely, relevant information to support their health and care decisions. Day to day, you’ll work with large and diverse data sets, develop and maintain SQL- and Python-based solutions, support scheduled production jobs, and partner with business and technical teams to ensure accurate, reliable data flows into our campaign management systems. This role offers meaningful exposure to cloud migration efforts and the opportunity to learn and support end‑to‑end production processes that impact member engagement at scale. To be successful in this role, in addition to the core job requirements, you’ll bring strong SQL expertise, working knowledge of Python , and experience using Azure DevOps to manage and maintain code. You'll have experience deploying and supporting data solutions using CI/CD pipelines , ensuring reliable, repeatable, and auditable releases to production. You'll also have experience designing and implementing data quality control (QC) checks to validate completeness, accuracy, and consistency of data used in member outreach campaigns. You’ll be a strong candidate if you enjoy digging into data, understanding how it’s used by the business, and improving data quality and performance. Familiarity with analytics concepts and experience working in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments are nice-to-haves that can help accelerate ramp-up and impact on the team. Note: - Sponsorship is not available for this role. - This is a fully remote role , however, the final round of interviews will be conducted onsite at our Chattanooga, TN office. - Working hours are expected to align to Eastern Time.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience required.
• Equivalent years of experience are determined as one year of technical experience for every year of college requested.
• 1 year - Experience with information technology concepts, application development methodology, terminology, and standards required
• 3 years - Systems and programming experience required
• 1 year - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language in use at BCBST.
• Proven skill with information technology in use at BCBST is required
• Proven analysis, design, and coding skills, and demonstrated success in leading large and complex projects
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate technical and/or or complex concepts into information meaningful to project team members and/or business personnel.
• Be organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks with exceptional work ethic.
• Leadership skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical co-workers

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with analytics concepts and experience working in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments are nice-to-haves that can help accelerate ramp-up and impact on the team.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to design, develop, modify, or integrate complex information systems.
• Devises or modifies application systems and procedures to optimize functional requirements including capacity, operating time, response time, and form of desired results.
• Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents programs, subroutines, and scripts.
• May serve one or more project team roles, such as project lead, business systems analyst, or technical lead, for small to medium efforts or manage phases of medium to large efforts.
• Maintains technical skill set for software languages, databases, platforms, operating systems, utilities and networks needed to support work assignments.
• Responds to system failures and performance events by taking appropriate measures to reduce system downtime and eliminate recurrence of problems.
• Regularly provides guidance and training to less-experienced analysts/programmers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees