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Independent Health

Nonprofit health insurance for Western New York

Developer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWilliamsville, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred. An additional two years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Three years of experience designing and developing software, including the ability to design and implement reusable objects, is required.
  • Experience supporting business applications is required.
  • Experience with File Transfer Protocols, scripting, encryption, and SSH.
  • Working knowledge of Linux, Windows Server, and network configurations.
  • Understanding of System Development Life Cycle methodology.
  • Understanding of project management and Agile Methodology.
  • Ability to gather, comprehend, and document technical requirements.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and assume accountability.
  • Experience developing .NET web applications, SQL programming, querying, reporting, scripting, and Access database conversions; SSRS, SSIS, and various programming languages and tools is preferred.
  • Experience working with healthcare data, ANSI X12, and HIPAA standard formats is preferred.
  • Experience with AWS, SharePoint, Salesforce, or Tidal is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the IT Lead and Senior Developer to create and modify technological processes based on business analysis.
  • Assist the Technical Shared Services team in improving current processes, implementing new products, and automating solutions to maximize efficiency.
  • Engage with business operations owners to determine and operationalize technical requests, including developing technical specifications and project plans and providing regular progress feedback.
  • Communicate systems expertise to develop and maintain technical solutions that meet business needs.
  • Ensure coding standards meet efficiency and performance standards.
  • Manage testing of system functions and data accuracy in coordination with appropriate business subject matter experts.
  • Prepare and provide technical specifications, training, and system documentation as required.
  • Provide on-site monitoring for application of Information Technology concepts and perform quality assurance checks.
  • Maintain departmental goals.
  • Translate customer needs into technical requirements and manage revisions to those requirements.
  • Address customer information requests and ensure timely follow-up.
  • Ensure testing and data accuracy and integrity; support customer satisfaction and understanding.
  • Understand departmental business objectives to develop appropriate solutions.
  • Evaluate and recommend application systems, interfaces, and reports to improve department environments.
  • Understand Release Management and Application Lifecycle Management, follow Change Management methodology, and update documentation as necessary.
  • Ensure backout procedures, minimize negative business impact, and maintain system and data integrity.
  • Create reports and analyze existing reports to provide quality feedback, identify trends, and support ongoing business strategy and opportunities.
  • Ensure minimum necessary access to applications and data, proper authentication and authorization where applicable, and data encryption where applicable.

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrated examples of Nova's Core 4 values: Act with Passion, Work Together, Be Accountable, and Build Trust.

About the Company

Independent Health

Nonprofit health insurance for Western New York

Independent Health is a nonprofit health plan serving individuals, families and employers in Western New York. It sells commercial coverage and Medicare Advantage plans, while helping employers that pay their own workers' medical claims administer their benefits. Its network of physicians and other providers connects members with medical care, and its programs emphasize prevention and support for managing health conditions. The family of companies also includes health benefit administrator Nova Healthcare Administrators, pharmacy benefit manager Pharmacy Benefit Dimensions and specialty pharmacy Reliance Rx. Independent Health began operating in 1980 and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Buffalo, NY
Founded
1980

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