Sr. Backend Software Engineer, DentaQuest
Sr. Backend Software Engineer, DentaQuest
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$ 98400 - 147600
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Job Description
Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers industry partners and government programs Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services including dental vision disability absence management life supplemental health medical stop-loss insurance and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide.
DentaQuest manages dental and vision benefits for more than 33 million Americans. Our outcomes-based cost-effective solutions are designed for Medicaid and CHIP Medicare Advantage small and large businesses and individuals. With a focus on prevention and value we aim to make quality care accessible to improve the oral health of all.
Job Description:
Sun Life embraces a hybrid work model that balances in-office collaboration with the flexibility of virtual work.
The Opportunity:
The Sr. Software engineer maintains IT objectives by supporting business processes systems and clients specifically mobile technologies and applications carries out these responsibilities by providing information technology (IT) solutions
How you will contribute:
Analyzes and evaluates business requirements by working with clients and management. Provides recommendations on the nature scope and complexity of solutions
Document the functional and technical specifications and project plans for proposed solutions to business requirements of moderate to high complexity. Develops (codes) tests documents educates and supports subsequent software solutions
Develops and implements project plans including resources tasks time frames and deliverables for moderate to complex projects. Monitors projects and advises members on how to resolve technical problems
Assists in training initiatives by occasionally providing direction to peers and less experienced staff. May assign work to less experienced staff and review their work
Supports existing applications monitors systems performance and work based on the impact to the business. May coordinate cross-functional IT departments to resolve issues
Uses troubleshooting skills to identify research and propose solutions to problems and accommodate necessary changes or corrective action as needed
Recommends standards procedures and process improvements appropriate to own work
May present work to team members clients and management
Other duties as assigned.
What you will bring with you:
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science or related field.
7 years of total experience of developing APIs for mobile applications .NET (C#) and Python Java.
Deep understanding of Azure and AWS with experience in designing cloud-native applications using serverless and containerized architectures.
Extensive experience with BFF design patterns API Gateway and middleware solutions.
Strong experience with authentication and security using Okta OAuth2 OpenID Connect and JWT.
Demonstrates sound technical skills with a strong working knowledge of the clients business in order to effectively translate business needs to IT solutions
Strong knowledge of DevOps CI/CD containerization (Docker Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform ARM templates).
Extensive experience with some of the following monitoring and alerting tools (ELK Datadog Dynatrace Splunk)
Fast learner who adapts quickly to changing business needs and evolving technology landscapes
Experience working in agile development environments leading technical discussions and mentoring junior engineers.
Extensive knowledge of building REST and GraphQL APIs
Effective oral and written communication skills
Required to attend additional training as requested/deemed necessary
Salary:
Salary Range: $98400 - $147600
At our company we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills qualifications experience education and geographic location. In addition to your base salary this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions.
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We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences backgrounds perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues clients and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life
At Sun Life we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits including generous vacation and sick time market-leading paid family parental and adoption leave medical coverage company paid life and AD&D insurance disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. Were proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S. weve also been recognized as a Top 10 employer by the Boston Globes Top Places to Work for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities.
We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email to request an accommodation.
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We do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including applicable fair chance ordinances.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
