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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Node.js Services Developer - IT Applications Engineer 4

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGreensboro, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must have valid work authorization to work in the United States that does not now or in the future require employer sponsorship of a visa or an employer signature on immigration-related forms.
  • Experience with Node.js, TypeScript, AKS (pods, allocations, Keda, and triage), GitHub Actions (DevOps), Apigee, OAuth security, certificates, Cosmos, and PostgreSQL databases.
  • Experience with shift-left and mutation testing strategies, including tools such as Qtest, Karate, and SonarQube.
  • At least three years of experience working on projects involving implementation of solutions using development life cycles such as SDLC.
  • At least one year in a technical leadership role, with or without direct reports.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, CIS, or a related field, and at least six years of experience in software development or a related field; equivalent additional work experience may substitute for the degree requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Complete work assignments and support business-specific projects by applying subject-matter expertise, supporting work plans for business priorities and deadlines, ensuring teams follow procedures and policies, coordinating and assigning resources, collaborating cross-functionally, solving complex problems, escalating high-priority issues or risks, and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Promote learning by proactively providing information, resources, advice, and expertise to coworkers and customers; building cross-functional stakeholder relationships; influencing others through technical explanations and examples; adapting to competing demands and responsibilities; seeking and responding to performance feedback; providing feedback to others and managers; creating plans to develop strengths and address weaknesses; supporting collaboration; and learning from change and feedback.
  • Use DevOps and Waterfall and Agile practices to design, develop, and deliver resilient, secure, multi-channel, high-volume, high-transaction, on-premise and cloud-based solutions.
  • Recommend technical solutions that meet design and functional needs.
  • Translate business requirements and functional specifications into program designs, code modules, stable application systems, and software solutions, partnering with Business Analysts and team members to understand business needs and specifications.
  • Identify interfaces, methods, parameters, procedures, and functions needed to support technical solutions.
  • Lead systems incident support and troubleshoot complex and non-complex issues.
  • Support component integration testing and user acceptance testing for application initiatives by providing triage, attending test team meetings, keeping quality control information up to date, performing fixes and unit testing, advising testing teams on test coverage, and supporting documentation.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal customers and third-party vendors to align and secure support from project stakeholders.
  • Review and validate technical specifications and documentation.
  • Identify interfaces, methods, parameters, procedures, and functions to support technical solutions while incorporating architectural designs.
  • Collaborate with architects and software consultants to convert functional specifications into flexible, scalable, and maintainable solution designs.
  • Implement and provide post-implementation triage and support for business software solutions by programming or configuring enhancements to new or packaged systems and applications.
  • Review and revise technical specifications and documentation.
  • Develop and execute unit tests to identify application errors and ensure solutions meet functional specifications.
  • Write technical specifications and documentation.
  • Develop new and existing software solutions in line with industry best practices, strategies, and architectures.
  • Partner with IT teams and vendors to ensure code complies with company architecture standards, design patterns, and technical specifications.
  • Lead, mentor, and train technical resources in software application development.
  • Develop, configure, or modify basic to moderately complex integrated business and enterprise application solutions in varied computing environments by designing and coding component-based applications.
  • Participate in and coach others through software development lifecycle phases, sharing knowledge of company and industry methodologies, policies, standards, and controls.
  • Assist with project estimation throughout the project life cycle.
  • Maintain specialist knowledge of database concepts, object and data modeling techniques and design principles, and database architectures, software, and facilities; analyze data requirements and establish, modify, or maintain object and data models; evaluate potential solutions; and demonstrate, install, and commission selected products.
  • Ensure the accessibility, retrievability, and security of assigned information; advise on information transformation; maintain and implement information-handling procedures; enable information availability, integrity, and searchability through formal data structures and protection measures; and manipulate information-service data to meet local or specific information needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership, such as Director level and above.
  • At least three years of experience in systems analysis, including defining technical requirements and performing high-level design for complex solutions.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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