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Associate Application Developer
Associate Application Developer
OVERVIEW
Provides application development services typically as a
member of a project team or in an application support role. Developers analyze,
design, code, test and implement systematic solutions to meet customer
requirements that adhere to Highmark IT standards and policies. Developers
provide general support to maintain applications that meet the service levels,
system availability, performance and quality levels required by their
customers.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
•Responsible
for analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing application
enhancements, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined
scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
•Utilize
and participate in the full system development life cycle, per current Highmark
SDLC standards.
•Collaborate
with customers, business analysts, partners, and IT team members to understand
business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical
solutions. Concentrate on providing innovative solutions to business needs.
• Accountable
to provide required technical support, including release implementations,
on-call and 24x7 supports when necessary.
•Accountable
to provide required technical support, including release implementations,
on-call and 24x7 supports when necessary.
•Actively
participate on project teams in various project roles, including, but not
limited to, Developer, Technical Lead and Project Manager, based upon level of
experience.
•Effectively
communicate with team members, customers, partners and management, including
assisting with or conducting technical walkthroughs, reporting project status,
enabling vendor solutions and providing accurate and concise documentation.
•Other
duties as assigned or requested.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience with one or more of the below current standard
skills sets utilized at Highmark including:
• Java
• COBOL
• SQL
• IMS, DB2,
Oracle and Teradata Databases
• Other
Highmark standard platforms and tools
A developer is not required to have experience in all of
these, but is required to have those needed to support applications they are
responsible for.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's
degree
• Certification
in applicable areas; such as JAVA Developer, DB2 Certification, Cognos
Certification
• Problem
solving, root cause analysis, and issue resolution
• Demonstrated
leadership skills
• High
school Diploma with Five (5) years experience in Healthcare or Health Insurance
Industry
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prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as
protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit
discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion,
sex, or national origin. Highmark Health and its affiliates take affirmative
action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
