Software Engineer (Python/Django)

About This Role

Join a small, collaborative team to design and build robust, scalable, secure, cloud-native software solutions for a nationwide healthcare company, focusing on improving and experimenting beyond traditional credentialing products. Utilize broad knowledge of modern software development to drive and champion rapidly changing technologies and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for both cloud-based and data center hosted platforms.
• Proactively collaborate across Language Services teams to ensure successful, high quality product delivery in line with requirements.
• Provide active leadership throughout the entire development lifecycle.
• Lead technical integration efforts with vendor, customer, and partner systems.
• Lead continuous improvement exercises to enhance platform performance, stability, and scalability.
• Recommend third-party components and solutions for the core platform.
• Ensure data models balance performance and flexibility to meet current and future requirements.
• Keep up to date with software industry trends, healthcare technology services, and Software Engineering best practices.
• Contribute to specification documents, IP development, and externally facing technical documentation.
• Mentor other team members to increase subject matter expertise across the team and organization.
• Promote and champion industry and company standards for Software Engineering and data security.

Requirements

• Prior leadership experience leading developers
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development
• Significant recent experience using Python
• Experience with RESTful APIs
• Minimum 3 years Django experience
• AWS experience
• Cloud experience
• Working knowledge of GitHub and GitHub Actions
• Clear understanding of application development and data security standards
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development processes
• Problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning and implementing emerging technologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits