Delta Dental of Iowa · 13 hours ago
Lead or Senior Software Developer - Web/Java
Johnston,IA,US
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expDelta Dental of Iowa is a mission-driven organization focused on improving health and wellness in the community. They are seeking a Lead or Senior Software Developer to design and implement scalable, secure software solutions, lead web teams, and influence architectural decisions.
DentalHealth CareHealth InsuranceInsurance
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and successful implementation of scalable, secure, performant, HIPAA-compliant software solutions
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable and maintainable technical specifications
Seek mentorship & contribute to code reviews, architecture discussions, and best practices
Apply modern engineering practices, including automation, DevOps methodologies, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure as code (IaC) to accelerate delivery and improve reliability
Support cloud migration or modernization efforts deemed appropriate
Ensure application performance, security, and compliance through proactive monitoring and testing activities
Provide input during architecture discussions and learn from senior developers regarding the design and evolution of system architecture
Provide on-call support and other responsibilities as necessary
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field with 5+ years of professional experience in application development; equivalent practical experience will be considered
Exposure to common Java based web technologies & frameworks
Advanced proficiency in SQL and relational database design
Hands-on experience with modern version control systems (e.g., Git)
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines
Ability to demonstrate initiative and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, effectively managing deliverables with supervision and under tight deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Experience designing and developing applications using modern programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python, databases, and sql
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with healthcare or insurance systems, including claims processing, enrollment, or regulatory compliance
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits
An awesome "One Team" approach
A company culture that fosters "Exceptional Quality Service" and "Leadership at All Levels."
Company
Delta Dental of Iowa
Delta Dental of Iowa is a health and wellness company that provides dental and vision insurance plans.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Stephanie Wessman Lemmon, CPLP
Sr. Executive Asst. to the President and CEO
Jeffrey Chaffin
Chief Dental Officer
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