Florida Blue · 1 month ago
Sr. Ab Initio Developer (2x)
Jacksonville, FL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFlorida Blue is a health insurance company, and they are seeking a Senior Ab Initio Developer to work on contract assignments. The role involves developing IT solutions, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality programming projects.
ConsultingHealth CareInsurance
Responsibilities
Create data profiles, write scripts, and develop workflows to support the data quality program
Perform data analysis to identify data quality issues for relational and non-relational data sources
Write code for moderately complex system designs. Write programs that span platforms
Write code for enhancing existing programs or developing new programs
Review code developed by other IT Developers
Provide input to and drive programming standards
Provide input to the development of data quality standards rule for data quality dimensions
Write detailed technical specifications for subsystems. Identify integration points
Report missing elements found in system and functional requirements and explain impacts on subsystem to team members
Consult with other IT Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts, Project Managers and vendors
“Scope” time, resources, etc., required to complete programming projects. Seek review from other IT Developers, Business Analysts, Systems Analysts or Project Managers on estimates
Perform unit testing and debugging. Set test conditions based upon code specifications. May need assistance from other IT Developers and team members to debug more complex errors
Supports transition of application throughout the Product Development life cycle. Document what has to be migrated. May require more coordination points for subsystems
Research vendor products / alternatives. Conducts vendor product gap analysis / comparison
Accountable for including IT Controls and following standard corporate practices to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application
Qualification
Required
Direct hands-on experience with Ab Initio, SQL, Unix Scripting
Strong complex SQL development is required
Experience collaborating effectively with IT and business partners for solution delivery
Experience with testing methodologies with the stated major development language(s)/technology
Experience with a major relational database management system is required
Strong relationship management and collaboration skills to facilitate effective working relationships with varied stakeholders and team members, including vendors
Ability to manage and/or participate in projects and ensure work is completed on time with high quality
Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on understanding overall business issues and determining innovative solutions
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be self-directed, highly organized and adaptable with the ability to effectively multi-task as needed
Familiar with current and emerging technologies and has the willingness to investigate and suggest new technology to meet business needs
5+ years related work experience, Professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry
Related Bachelor's degree or related work experience
Preferred
Stored procedures experience is preferable
Experience with NoSQL databases is also a plus
Experience with Linux operating system is a plus. RHEL preferred
Cloud experience preferred
Knowledge of messaging engines is helpful
Company
Florida Blue
Florida Blue is a subsidiary of a not-for-profit health solutions company dedicated to serving all Floridians in the pursuit of health.
5001-10000 employees
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President and CEO
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