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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina · 3 hours ago

Developer IV - PGBA

Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is the largest insurance company in South Carolina and a leading administrator of government contracts. The Developer IV position is responsible for analysis, design, programming, and implementation of complex applications tasks and projects, ensuring alignment with business and IT strategies.

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Responsibilities

Produce deliverables related to the assigned project

Perform analysis, design, programming, and implementation of systems and procedures to solve complex business or scientific problems

Evaluate interrelationships in immediate programming area to determine how changes in one program will affect another related area

Apply conversions and enhancements to business systems

May lead or provide expertise on assigned projects

Work closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions

Ensure solutions are aligned with business and IT strategies and comply with the organization’s architectural standards

Assist in post-implementation support and system enhancements

Test modified programs, create necessary test files and data, verify logic, debug, and write relevant documentation

Design and develop IT systems

Devise new sources of data and develop new approaches and techniques

Involved in the full systems life cycle and is responsible for designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting complex application software that is delivered on time and within budget

Provide guidance to lower-level programmers/analysts

Act as an internal consultant by providing technical guidance on complex projects

Determine and resolve problems with other systems analysts, programmers, and systems users

Test designed programs, verify logic, perform any necessary 'debugging,' and write the documentation

Qualification

Application developmentSystems testingProgramming languagesQuality assuranceIntegration methodologiesProject managementTeam buildingLogical thinkingProblem solvingEffective communicationAttention to detailInterpersonal skillsCustomer focusAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's in a job related field

Or an additional 4 years job related work experience

Or Associate's and an additional 2 years job related work experience

6 years-of application development, systems testing or other job related experience

Comprehensive understanding of applications/development, quality assurance and integration methodologies, concepts and facilities in a mainframe, midrange, web, and/or PC/LAN environment

Demonstrates a high level of technical proficiency in the areas of programming languages, platform capabilities, and methods of systems analysis and program design

Excellent analysis, decision-making, and problem solving skills

Demonstrates logical abstract thinking and assimilating/adhering to project goals and deadlines

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Able to work well under pressure and as part of a team

Strong knowledge of interpersonal skills/team building

Familiar with project management concepts

Ability to assess requirements, alternatives, and risks/benefits for low- to high-impact projects

Pays attention to detail

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, vendors etc

In-depth understanding of organizational functions, behavior, and inter-relationships

Comprehensive knowledge of relevant operating systems, programming languages, and development tools and their usage in the company

Preferred

Reporting/Data Warehouse experience

Claims experience

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Subsidized health plans and free vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid annual leave — the longer you work here, the more you earn

Nine paid holidays

On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations

Wellness programs and a healthy lifestyle premium discount

Tuition assistance

Service recognition

Company

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

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For more than six decades, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina has been part of the national landscape. Our roots are firmly embedded in the state.

Founded in 1946

Columbia, South Carolina, USA

10001+ employees