Centene

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
10,001+ employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

As a Lead Application Development Engineer at Centene Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the health outcomes of our 28 million members through innovative technology solutions. This position is designed for a professional who is adept at designing, developing, and implementing complex enterprise software solutions using technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and Vue.js. You will collaborate closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including data modelers, architects, business analysts, data stewards, and subject matter experts (SMEs), to ensure that the software solutions align with business needs and add value to our customers. In this role, you will lead projects that focus on the end-to-end development of application products and services. Your broad knowledge of evolving technical and business capabilities will be essential in ensuring that multiple products and services work together seamlessly. You will also be responsible for cultivating and disseminating knowledge of application-usage best practices across the organization. Collaboration with the Enterprise Architecture team will be crucial as you work on delivering data and application architecture. You will also engage with operational and build teams to construct effective testing and implementation strategies. As a leader, you will oversee tier 3 application support activities, including the assessment and execution of application upgrades and patches, while participating in risk mitigation and control activities. Your role will also involve managing people and technology changes, ensuring that all necessary stakeholders are informed throughout the process. You will facilitate people management and resourcing, defining roles and responsibilities, conducting staff reviews and appraisals, and overseeing recruitment and training efforts. As a technical adviser to management, you will provide insights from a software engineering perspective on system requirements and create both conceptual and detailed technical design documents. Additionally, you will perform other duties as assigned and ensure compliance with all company policies and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement complex enterprise software solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and Vue.js.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical roles to provide design, technical analysis, development, testing, implementation, and support expertise.
  • Lead projects focused on the development of application products and services delivery from end-to-end.
  • Ensure that multiple products and services work together to meet business needs and add value for the customer.
  • Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application-usage best practices.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture on the delivery of data and application architecture.
  • Construct testing and implementation strategies with relevant operational and build teams.
  • Oversee tier 3 application support activities, including application upgrades and patches.
  • Participate in risk mitigation and control activities, identifying and evaluating risks.
  • Manage people and technology changes, ensuring stakeholders are informed.
  • Facilitate people management and resourcing, including defining roles, conducting staff reviews, and overseeing recruitment and training.
  • Serve as a technical adviser to management, providing software engineering perspectives on system requirements.
  • Create conceptual and detailed technical design documents.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science).
  • 5 - 7 years of related experience or equivalent experience reflecting the level of this position.
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Vue.js.

Nice-to-haves

  • Intermediate knowledge in project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate analytical skills.
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401K and stock purchase plans
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off plus holidays
  • Flexible work schedules including remote, hybrid, field, or office work options
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