Backend Engineer

• Developing and deploying scalable and elegant code
• Work with distributed systems and data pipelines
• Lead and drive projects to completion
• Innovating on creative solutions to difficult problems
• Work with related data infrastructure technologies

• Design and implement scalable, resilient (.Active/Active aware) application components using .NET and modern frameworks.
• Contribute to service oriented and microservices based architectures, applying sound design principles and patterns.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, with clear documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Participate in legacy modernization efforts, including refactoring, incremental decomposition, and integration with newer services.
• Build and support containerized services using Docker, and collaborate with platform teams on orchestration and deployment patterns.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, uDeploy, or equivalent), incorporating automated testing and security checks.
• Support event driven integrations using Kafka (or similar technologies).
• Work with relational and NoSQL data stores (including MongoDB or equivalent) to support scalable application designs.
• Act as a technical leader within the team, providing guidance on design decisions, code quality, and best practices.
• Mentor mid level and junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and day to day collaboration.
• Partner with QA and support teams to ensure performance, reliability, and operational readiness.
• Communicate technical designs and tradeoffs clearly to peers, product owners, and engineering leadership.
• Contribute to monitoring, logging, and observability solutions.
• Participate in production support, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Apply secure coding practices and performance optimization techniques consistently.

Senior Software Engineer, Principal, .Net Full Stack

• Lead the development of large-scale software applications, ensuring high quality and adherence to our quality-first standards
• Influence critical architectural decisions, ensuring that systems are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on technical decisions and drive improvements
• Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and setting technical standards across projects
• Take ownership of technical initiatives, proactively address challenges, and drive improvements based on data reported by support teams
• Advocate for and implement quality assurance practices, ensuring the delivery of robust, high-performance software
• Contribute to additional responsibilities as needed to support the team’s success

Senior Software Engineer, Java

• Provides senior-level application analysis, design, development, integration, and support for the healthcare transaction platform and related Medicaid pharmacy systems.
• Lead design, development, testing, and deployment of NCPDP F6 transaction processing solutions.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into scalable application designs.
• Develop and maintain APIs, interfaces, batch processes, and data integrations.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to Gainwell development standards.
• Support defect resolution, root-cause analysis, and production issue management.
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA teams, and client stakeholders.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide technical estimates and work planning.
• Create technical documentation, support guides, and knowledge-transfer materials.

Advisor Application Developer – Java, .NET, EDI, Pharmacy, NCPDP

• Write, debug, and maintain source code for software applications.
• Collaborate closely with business analysts to ensure a clear understanding of requirements.
• Work alongside other developers to ensure seamless integration of code.
• Coordinate with application testers to support their testing efforts and address any bugs.
• Participate in testing and ensure that code meets performance standards.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and secure application solutions.
• Analyze user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Perform maintenance and enhancements to existing applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing and peer code reviews.
• Participate in design and architecture discussions.
• Maintain documentation of systems, processes, and technical specifications.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements.

Application Developer – Java

• Contribute to the design and implementation of large-scale backend applications.
• Ensure code quality and support your teammates in maintaining strong engineering standards.
• Build reliable and fault-tolerant systems using message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.) and implement best practices for scalability and resilience.
• Improve system scalability, reliability, and architectural clarity through thoughtful design and optimization.

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