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Lead design and development of internal developer platforms to enhance productivity and mentor teams. | Bachelor's degree and 5+ years software engineering experience with expertise in developer platforms, cloud services, and leadership. | Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description Leads the design, development, and evolution of complex software engineering solutions and internal developer platform capabilities that support Wellmark’s business and technology initiatives. Serves as a technical leader for internal developer platform, developer experience, software catalogs, platform integrations, self-service, and engineering enablement. Ensures engineering solutions align with business expectations, Wellmark standards, architecture principles, and security requirements. Utilizes established relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as a consultant on platform capabilities, engineering delivery challenges, process improvements, and technology enhancements. Provides technical leadership and contributes to the direction and evolution of the internal developer platform initiatives, including software catalogs, platform integrations, self-service experiences, and continuous improvement of developer workflows. Qualifications Preferred: Experience working within Agile product delivery or software engineering environments. Experience building or supporting internal developer platforms, developer portals, and self-service engineering capabilities. Experience developing internal developer platform integrations, automation, and self-service capabilities using AWS services, APIs, SDKs, and infrastructure as code Experience integrating internal developer platforms with source control, cloud platforms, CI/CD systems, security tooling, documentation, observability solutions, service management systems, and enterprise data sources. Experience designing software catalogs, scorecards, health checks, or similar platform capabilities. Experience developing self-service workflows, templates, automation, documentation, and onboarding capabilities that improve developer productivity and platform adoption. Experience identifying developer friction and driving measurable improvements across developer journeys, tools, processes, platforms, and teams. Experience using platform health, adoption, usage, reliability, or developer productivity measures to identify opportunities and evaluate outcomes. Experience operating and continuously improving an internal engineering platform, including monitoring, troubleshooting, documentation, and service ownership. Experience applying product management principles to internal engineering platforms, including gathering developer feedback, prioritizing capabilities, and measuring platform adoption, effectiveness, and alignment with engineering standards. Required: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related field of study and at least five years of software engineering experience or nine years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle methodologies. Demonstrated ability to communicate and coach/mentor team members. Big picture thinker with the ability to translate WaaS strategy to company strategy. Strong ability to perform root cause analysis and recommend solutions using data. Demonstrated ability to build relationships and communicate with stakeholders. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Continuous learning mindset and awareness of industry trends. Ability to collaborate and work within a diverse development team model. Demonstrated experience leading cross-team technical initiatives. Demonstrated experience designing, building, integrating, or supporting platform capabilities used by multiple engineering teams. Additional Information a. Lead the design, development, and implementation of highly complex programs. Coordinate the preparation, coding, testing, and debugging of complex programs including the analysis and development of workflows that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark’s evolving business needs. b. Serve as a subject matter expert for internal developer platforms, developer experience, software catalogs, platform integrations, self-service capabilities, and related engineering practices. Lead the implementation of innovative, secure, scalable, and cost-effective capabilities used across multiple applications, systems, and engineering teams. c. Provide technical leadership, training, and guidance to team members in gathering information, conducting root cause analysis, defining problems and formulating solutions, verifying outcomes, and continuously optimizing solutions. d. Mentor, guide, and problem-solve with other technology areas in the design, development, and implementation of solutions, including how to use new or enhanced software/applications. e. Partner with application engineering, cloud, security, architecture, operations, quality engineering, and other technology teams to integrate platform capabilities, products, and processes. f. Utilize established relationships with Wellmark leaders and act as a primary consultant on platform strategy, engineering capabilities, delivery challenges, process improvements, and technology enhancements. g. Lead and participate in platform roadmap development, capability assessments, project proposals, estimates, and proof-of-concept activities as needed. h. Maintain awareness of industry best practices and standards and proactively participate in relevant industry and knowledge-sharing groups. Provide direction for enterprise standards, conduct code reviews, and monitor adherence to standards. i. Lead the design, development, integration, adoption, and ongoing maturity of internal developer platform capabilities, including the developer portal and software catalog. Connect source control, cloud platforms, CI/CD systems, application portfolio information, documentation, security, and other engineering systems to provide a unified developer experience while maintaining clear metadata, ownership, and system relationships. j. Develop health checks, scorecards, campaigns, templates, reference implementations, documentation, automation, and self-service capabilities that provide actionable visibility, reduce developer friction, and enable engineering teams to adopt Wellmark standards and preferred engineering practices. k. Apply a product mindset to the internal developer platform by gathering developer feedback, understanding developer journeys, prioritizing capabilities, contributing to the platform roadmap, and defining measures for platform health, adoption, reliability, effectiveness, and developer experience outcomes. l. Operate, support, monitor, and continuously improve internal developer platform capabilities. Partner with Architecture, Security, Cloud, CI/CD, application engineering, and other Technology teams to evaluate technical tradeoffs, recommend platform improvements, and promote reliable service and shared team ownership. m. Other duties as assigned. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. This job requires a non-compete agreement. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 25
Lead design and development of software engineering solutions and CI/CD platform capabilities, driving automation and developer experience improvements. | Bachelor's degree and 5+ years development experience with strong technical leadership in CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and software delivery. | Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description Leads the design, development, and evolution of complex software engineering solutions and software delivery platform capabilities that support Wellmark’s business and technology initiatives. Serves as a technical leader for CI/CD engineering, software delivery automation, reusable pipelines and workflows, self-service, and engineering enablement. Ensures engineering solutions align with business expectations, Wellmark standards, architecture principles, and security requirements. Utilizes established relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as a consultant on software delivery capabilities, engineering delivery challenges, process improvements, and technology enhancements. Provides technical leadership and contributes to the direction and evolution of enterprise CI/CD, including reusable pipelines and workflows, delivery automation, platform integrations, governance controls, and continuous improvement of software delivery workflows. Qualifications Preferred: Experience working within Agile product delivery or software engineering environments. Experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise CI/CD capabilities using GitHub Actions or similar technologies. Experience designing and implementing CI/CD capabilities for AWS-based applications and infrastructure, including build, deployment, configuration, environment, and release automation. Experience developing and driving adoption of reusable pipelines, workflows, automation templates, and self-service capabilities, including integrations with cloud platforms, security tooling, testing frameworks, observability solutions, and developer tools. Experience defining software delivery roadmaps, prioritizing engineering capabilities, and balancing developer, security, operational, and business needs. Experience identifying developer friction and gaps across software delivery workflows and driving measurable improvements across tools, processes, and teams. Experience in integrating CI/CD capabilities with internal developer platforms, developer portals, and other self-service engineering experiences. Experience implementing software supply chain security, automated governance, and compliance controls within delivery workflows. Experience using software delivery, reliability, adoption, usage or developer productivity measures to identify opportunities and evaluate outcomes. Experience with infrastructure as code, configuration as code, or policy as code practices. Experience applying product management principles to software delivery capabilities, including gathering developer feedback, prioritizing capabilities, measuring adoption, and creating alignment with engineering standards. Required: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or related field of study and at least five years of development experience or nine years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle methodologies. Demonstrated ability to communicate and coach/mentor team members. Big picture thinker with the ability to translate WaaS strategy to company strategy. Strong ability to perform root cause analysis and recommend solutions using data. Demonstrated ability to build relationships and communicate with stakeholders. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Continuous learning mindset and awareness of industry trends. Ability to collaborate and work within a diverse development team model. Demonstrated experience leading cross team technical initiatives. Demonstrated experience designing and implementing reusable pipeline capabilities, defining CI/CD engineering standards, and driving adoption across engineering teams. Additional Information a. Lead the design, development, and implementation of highly complex programs. Coordinate the preparation, coding, testing, and debugging of complex programs including the analysis and development of workflows that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark’s evolving business needs. b. Serve as a subject matter expert for CI/CD, reusable pipelines and workflows, software delivery automation, delivery platform integrations, self-service capabilities, and related engineering practices. Lead the implementation of innovative, secure, scalable, and cost-effective capabilities used across multiple applications, systems, and engineering teams. c. Provide technical leadership, training, and guidance to team members in gathering information, conducting root cause analysis, defining problems and formulating solutions, verifying outcomes, and continuously optimizing solutions. d. Mentor, guide, and problem-solve with other technology areas in the design, development, and implementation of solutions, including how to use new or enhanced software/applications. e. Partner with application engineering, cloud, security, architecture, operations, quality engineering, and other technology teams to integrate platform capabilities, products, and processes. f. Utilize established relationships with Wellmark leaders and act as a primary consultant on enterprise pipeline capabilities, engineering delivery challenges, process improvements, and technology enhancements. g. Lead and participate in enterprise pipeline capability development, capability assessments, project proposals, estimates, and proof-of-concept activities as needed. h. Maintain awareness of industry best practices and standards and proactively participate in relevant industry and knowledge-sharing groups. Provide direction for enterprise standards, conduct code reviews, and monitor adherence to standards. i. Lead the design, development, integration, adoption, and ongoing maturity of enterprise CI/CD capabilities, including reusable pipelines, workflows, automation templates, and build and deployment automation. Integrate source control, cloud platforms, security tooling, testing frameworks, observability solutions, developer tools, and internal developer platform capabilities to provide a consistent and reliable software delivery experience. j. Develop reusable pipelines, workflows, automation templates, reference implementations, documentation, governance controls, and self-service delivery capabilities that reduce developer friction and enable engineering teams to adopt Wellmark standards and preferred engineering practices. k. Apply a product mindset to enterprise CI/CD capabilities by gathering developer feedback, understanding software delivery journeys, prioritizing capabilities, contributing to software delivery capability development, and defining measures for adoption, reliability, effectiveness, performance, and developer experience outcomes. l. Operate, support, monitor, and continuously improve enterprise CI/CD capabilities. Partner with application engineering, architecture, security, cloud, internal developer platform, and other technology teams to evaluate technical tradeoffs, improve software delivery reliability, and promote reliable service and shared team ownership. m. Other duties as assigned. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 25
Lead design and development of product quoting platform collaborating with stakeholders to deliver scalable engineering solutions. | Bachelor's degree and 5+ years development experience with strong problem-solving and mentoring skills. | Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description Drive the evolution of Wellmark's large group sales and renewal capabilities by leading the design, development, and continuous enhancement of our Stepwise product quoting platform. In this role, you will solve complex business and technical challenges through system configuration, API development, data integration, and backend engineering solutions that directly impact sales growth, customer retention, and operational efficiency. As a technical leader and trusted partner, you will create scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions while collaborating closely with business and technology stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into impactful technology outcomes. You will leverage your expertise to guide engineering decisions, champion best practices, and ensure solutions align with Wellmark's standards for quality, performance, and security. This is a high-visibility opportunity to influence a critical sales enablement product and deliver enhancements that create measurable value for both our customers and our business. Qualifications Preferred: Data Engineering experience API Development Experience Experience working within an Agile team environment. Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver projects. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 5 years of development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C++, .NET, Java, SQL) OR 9 years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex issues. Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle methodologies. Demonstrated ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility for failures. Big picture thinker with the ability to translate the value of the Wellmark as a Service (WaaS) strategy to company strategy when making design and development decisions. Demonstrated, strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to lead, support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Additional Information a. Lead system development and engineering for highly complex programs. Coordinate the preparation, coding, testing, and debugging of complex programs; including the analysis and development of workflows that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark’s evolving business needs. b. Serve as subject matter expert in the implementation of innovative and cost-effective business solutions for multiple applications and systems utilizing information technology, business, and industry trends. c. Provide leadership, training, and guidance to others on the team in the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Ensure analysis of defects to find root cause and guide others in the identification of potential improvement opportunities. d. Mentor, guide and problem-solve with other technology areas in the development and implementation of solutions, including how to use new or enhanced software/applications. e. Coordinate with company resources to accomplish integration of products and processes and complex solutions. Provide timely and accurate results, and exceptional customer service. f. Utilize established relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as a primary consultant on business status, issues, process improvements and technology enhancements or capabilities. g. Participate in project proposals, estimates and proof-of-concept activities as needed. h. Maintain awareness of industry’s best practices and standards and proactively participates in industry/knowledge reference groups relative to role. Provide direction for enterprise standards. Conduct code reviews and monitor standard adherence. i. Other duties as assigned. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 23
Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions supporting business strategy and technology vision. | Bachelor's degree with 1+ year development experience or 5+ years equivalent, strong analytical and communication skills, preferred BizTalk and Agile experience. | Why Wellmark? We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here. Want to know more? You can learn about life at Wellmark here. Job Description Design, develop, test, implement, maintain, and document software solutions in support of Wellmark’s business strategy and Technology vision. Ensure completed activities meet project specifications, requirements and Wellmark standards. Begin to establish and build working relationships with Technology and business units. Collaborate with other areas of Technology to ensure solutions improve the user experience, pass minimum accessibility or usability criteria. Participate in determining Technology alternatives and solutions and assist with system integration. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 1 year of software development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C++, .NET, Java, SQL) OR 5+ years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility when needed. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree. Experience working within an Agile team environment. Ability or interest in mentoring/coaching others. Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver projects. Current or recent experience developing and supporting BizTalk solutions. Experience leading or participating in BizTalk replacement and migration solutions. Experience developing application integrations and middleware service solutions. Experience working with both SQL and noSQL data solutions. Additional Information Job Responsibilities a. Provide development and/or production support for key software applications and systems. Define, analyze, estimate, develop, test, implement, document, and maintain programs and systems that meet business requirements. b. Contribute to solutions architecture deliverables and decisions, through interpretation of architectural diagrams as inputs to the design deliverable. Apply the reference architecture, contribute to reusable assets, and produce technical specifications sufficient for development teams. c. Partner and problem-solve with the UX team in the development of solutions that improve the user experience, pass minimum accessibility or usability criteria. d. Work to resolve technical problems for on premise, cloud native, and hybrid applications and solutions. e. Support the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Provide analysis of defects to find root cause. f. Provide recommended solution(s) that promote successful delivery of business project objectives or production support objectives and support benefits realization. g. Identify issues and think through challenges in the form of options and solutions. Partner with others to identify resolutions to known issues, impacts to project or production outcomes if not resolved, and determine when to escalate when necessary. h. Communicate and provide regular updates and key information in a timely manner to leadership as well as the appropriate stakeholder audience. Collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. i. Other duties as assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 21
Advance the Marketing Technology platform using AWS and SaaS solutions by partnering with stakeholders and delivering technical solutions. | Bachelor's degree with 1-6 years software development experience and proficiency in modern web technologies. | Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description In this role, you will serve as a key engineering team member to help advance Wellmark’s Marketing Technology ecosystem. The marketing platform leverages AWS-based services and best-in-class SaaS solutions to deliver enterprise capabilities including content management, digital asset management, customer journey personalization, customer journey analytics, and workflow management. This role also partners closely with marketing stakeholders to shape the roadmap and evolution of the platform, championing innovation and modern engineering practices to deliver high-quality, business-driven solutions. Job Leveling Note: Based on background, skills, and abilities this role can be filled at either the Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer level. Please apply if you have the minimum experience or much more experience. Qualifications Preferred: Experience with Adobe Experience Manager Experience working within an Agile team environment Proficiency in Node.js and client-side JavaScript Full Stack Development Experience Knowledge of AWS services design patterns, CDK a plus Understanding of web performance optimization techniques CI/CD and Unit Testing Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 1 year of software development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C#, etc.) OR 5+ years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility when needed. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Senior Level Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study, and at least 2 years of software development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C#, etc.) OR 6 years of related and applicable experience. Additional Information a. Provide development and/or production support for key software applications and systems. Define, analyze, estimate, develop, test, implement, document, and maintain programs and systems that meet business requirements. b. Contribute to solutions architecture deliverables and decisions, through interpretation of architectural diagrams as inputs to the design deliverable. Apply the reference architecture, contribute to reusable assets, and produce technical specifications sufficient for development teams. c. Partner and problem-solve with the UX team in the development of solutions that improve the user experience, pass minimum accessibility or usability criteria. d. Work to resolve technical problems for on premise, cloud native, and hybrid applications and solutions. e. Support the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Provide analysis of defects to find root cause. f. Provide recommended solution(s) that promote successful delivery of business project objectives or production support objectives and support benefits realization. g. Identify issues and think through challenges in the form of options and solutions. Partner with others to identify resolutions to known issues, impacts to project or production outcomes if not resolved, and determine when to escalate when necessary. h. Communicate and provide regular updates and key information in a timely manner to leadership as well as the appropriate stakeholder audience. Collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. i. Other duties as assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 21
Lead system design and hands-on development of prototypes and MVPs while mentoring engineers and collaborating with stakeholders. | Bachelor's degree with 5+ years development experience, expertise in rapid prototyping, cloud platforms, and AI/LLM integration. | Why Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 85 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description Leads system design and hands-on development for Wellmark’s Technology Incubation initiatives—turning ambiguous ideas into working prototypes and MVPs at speed. Operates as a builder and technical catalyst, rapidly experimenting, iterating, and shipping proof-of-value solutions that explore new capabilities (including agentic and AI-enabled development) and unlock future business outcomes. Partners closely with product, design, architecture, security, and business stakeholders to shape concepts, validate assumptions, and translate opportunities into scalable paths forward. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to other engineers, establishing lightweight patterns and guardrails that maintain quality and security while enabling “build fast, learn faster” delivery. Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in innovation, incubation, or rapid prototyping environments, delivering prototypes/MVPs quickly and iterating based on feedback. Proven ability to take ambiguous problems from concept to working solution—shaping hypotheses, building proof-of-value demos, and communicating learnings to stakeholders. Strong hands-on development experience with Node.js/TypeScript building APIs, services, and lightweight front-end or full-stack prototypes. Experience designing and deploying workloads in AWS and/or Azure, including core services for compute, storage, networking, identity, and serverless patterns. Experience building with AI/LLM tools and services, such as prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), orchestration/agent frameworks, and integrating AI capabilities into products. Experience delivering production-minded prototypes using modern practices (CI/CD, IaC, observability basics, automated testing, security-first patterns). Comfort presenting demos, facilitating workshops, and influencing cross-functional partners (product, architecture, security, business) through clear storytelling and working software. Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 5 years of development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, Python, C++, .NET, SQL) OR 9 years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex issues. Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle methodologies. Demonstrated ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility for failures. Big picture thinker with the ability to translate the value of the Wellmark as a Service (WaaS) strategy to company strategy when making design and development decisions. Demonstrated, strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to lead, support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Additional Information a. Lead system development and engineering for highly complex programs. Coordinate the preparation, coding, testing, and debugging of complex programs; including the analysis and development of workflows that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark’s evolving business needs. b. Serve as subject matter expert in the implementation of innovative and cost-effective business solutions for multiple applications and systems utilizing information technology, business, and industry trends. c. Provide leadership, training, and guidance to others on the team in the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Ensure analysis of defects to find root cause and guide others in the identification of potential improvement opportunities. d. Mentor, guide and problem-solve with other technology areas in the development and implementation of solutions, including how to use new or enhanced software/applications. e. Coordinate with company resources to accomplish integration of products and processes and complex solutions. Provide timely and accurate results, and exceptional customer service. f. Utilize established relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as a primary consultant on business status, issues, process improvements and technology enhancements or capabilities. g. Participate in project proposals, estimates and proof-of-concept activities as needed. h. Maintain awareness of industry’s best practices and standards and proactively participates in industry/knowledge reference groups relative to role. Provide direction for enterprise standards. Conduct code reviews and monitor standard adherence. i. Other duties as assigned. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 25
Lead design and maintenance of FHIR systems and software solutions while mentoring development teams and driving best practices. | Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with strong analytical skills and mentoring ability in software development. | Why Wellmark? We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here. Want to know more? You can learn about life at Wellmark here. Job Description Conducts Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) systems analysis, design, and maintenance; leading analysis and programming related to systems analysis, design, and integration maintenance. Conducts high level systems analysis and implementation of high performing software solutions that are efficient and cost effective, and which support Wellmark’s business and Technology applications. Leads system development and guides the team in the design, development, code testing and debugging necessary to ensure successful completion - or resolution of issues while focusing on utilization of emerging technologies. Contributes to and drives adoption of best practices (development standards, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, etc.) across various platforms. Leads and supports a diverse development resourcing model which includes Wellmark staff, global onshore/offshore staffing, crowdsourcing, etc. Builds relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as consultant on business process improvements and technology enhancements or capabilities. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study, and at least 2 years of software development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C++, .NET, Java, SQL) OR 6 years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Ability to provide innovative solutions to complex issues. Demonstrated experience in software development lifecycle methodologies. Big picture thinker with the ability to translate the value of the WaaS strategy to company strategy when making design and development decisions. Demonstrated, strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations and best practices. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility for failures. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to lead, support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree. Experience working within an Agile team environment. Ability or interest in mentoring/coaching others. Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver projects. Proficiency in HROR highly preferred Additional Information Job Responsibilities a. Provide high-level analysis and implementation of innovative, efficient, and cost-effective business solutions for multiple platforms, while utilizing information technology, business, and industry trends. b. Guide other engineers in the design, development, code testing, debugging and resolution of issues that utilize emerging technology and meet and exceed Wellmark's evolving business needs. c. Provide advanced support in the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Ensure analysis of defects to find root cause and guide others in the identification of potential improvement opportunities. d. Mentor, guide and problem-solve with other technology areas in the development and implementation of solutions, including how to use new or enhanced software/applications. e. Use data and cost measures (AWS, infrastructure, labor, etc.) to influence timely decisions, build consensus, and take actions to successfully deliver project or production support objectives and support benefits realization. Identify known issues, impacts to project or production outcomes if not resolved, and escalate as necessary. f. Build relationships with Wellmark leaders and acts as consultant on business status, issues, process improvements and technology enhancements or capabilities. g. Participate in project proposals, estimates and proof-of-concept activities as needed. h. Maintain awareness of industry’s best practices and standards and proactively participates in industry/knowledge reference groups relative to role. i. Other duties as assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 23
Design and develop data-centric software solutions and maintain data pipelines for healthcare data ecosystems. | Bachelor's degree and 1+ year experience or 5+ years applicable experience with proficiency in software development and data engineering. | Why Wellmark? We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today! Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here. Want to know more? You can learn about life at Wellmark here. Why Wellmark Technology? Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology. We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience. Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work. Job Description We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our Technology organization, supporting the HEDIS and quality measurement ecosystem. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys building data-centric solutions in a regulated environment and turning complex healthcare data into reliable, consumable assets. In this role, you will design and develop software that supports the ingestion, transformation, and movement of HEDIS-related data across systems. You’ll partner closely with clinical, quality, and analytics teams to ensure data pipelines are accurate, auditable, and fit for downstream measurement and reporting. What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain data-focused software solutions supporting HEDIS and quality initiatives Build and support data integrations and pipelines using APIs, automation, and event-driven patterns Transform and model data with a data-as-a-product mindset, ensuring quality, traceability, and usability Collaborate with Technology and business partners to translate quality requirements into scalable technical solutions Ensure solutions meet Wellmark engineering, security, and compliance standards What You Bring Experience in software and data engineering (APIs, integrations, ETL/ELT patterns) Strong automation and scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, or similar) Familiarity with working in regulated or data-intensive environments A collaborative approach and the ability to build solutions that balance technical rigor with business needs. Proficiency in HROR highly preferred You will contribute to the design and delivery of efficient, maintainable, and secure software solutions that support Wellmark’s HEDIS data workflows and Technology strategy. Qualifications Required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 1 year of software development experience (ex. Angular, NodeJS, TypeScript, C++, .NET, Java, SQL) OR 5+ years of related and applicable experience. Strong analytical problem-solving skills. Accuracy and high attention to detail. Previous experience troubleshooting and developing creative technical solutions. Strong ability to gather information, perform necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, recommend solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization, using data to support recommendations. Demonstrated ability to build relationships to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. Ability to communicate key information in a timely manner to the appropriate stakeholder audience with the ability to adjust communication style that will best suit the audience. Ability to communicate with and coach/mentor team members, while setting an example in maintaining a positive attitude, staying calm under pressure, being approachable, and respectful and taking responsibility when needed. Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Excellent organizational skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity. Eagerness to learn and stay current on industry trends and have a continuous learning mindset. Ability to collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. Ability to earn trust and respect from peers, leadership, and stakeholders. Ability to learn by actively listening and applying coaching feedback. Ability to support and work within a diverse development team model including global staffing, crowd sourcing, etc. Preferred Proven experience working in an Agile development environment. Experience partnering with global staffing vendors to deliver value. Hands-on experience designing and building ETL pipelines and data integration solutions using Informatica IDMC and PowerCenter or other similar tools. Solid understanding of SQL and data processing across diverse data sources. Preferred experience with healthcare data, analytics, or HEDIS reporting. Familiarity with cloud platforms AWS preferred and modern data engineering and automation practices. Practical experience working with AWS S3 and cloud-based data workflows. Experience working with APIs to fetch, integrate, and process data from external and internal systems. Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, including testing and documentation best practices. Experience using GitHub for source control and collaborative development. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tools and technologies. Additional Information Job Responsibilities a. Provide development and/or production support for key software applications and systems. Define, analyze, estimate, develop, test, implement, document, and maintain programs and systems that meet business requirements. b. Contribute to solutions architecture deliverables and decisions, through interpretation of architectural diagrams as inputs to the design deliverable. Apply the reference architecture, contribute to reusable assets, and produce technical specifications sufficient for development teams. c. Partner and problem-solve with the UX team in the development of solutions that improve the user experience, pass minimum accessibility or usability criteria. d. Work to resolve technical problems for on premise, cloud native, and hybrid applications and solutions. e. Support the gathering of information, necessary research needed for root cause analysis, problem definition and formulation, solution implementation, verification, and ongoing optimization. Provide analysis of defects to find root cause. f. Provide recommended solution(s) that promote successful delivery of business project objectives or production support objectives and support benefits realization. g. Identify issues and think through challenges in the form of options and solutions. Partner with others to identify resolutions to known issues, impacts to project or production outcomes if not resolved, and determine when to escalate when necessary. h. Communicate and provide regular updates and key information in a timely manner to leadership as well as the appropriate stakeholder audience. Collaborate and work as a team to accomplish goals and/or solve problems. i. Other duties as assigned. An Equal Opportunity Employer The policy of Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact us at [email protected] Please inform us if you meet the definition of a "Covered DoD official". At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please refer to the following resources:Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants Wellmark supports and expects the responsible use of AI for our workforce! We welcome the responsible use of these tools by job seekers as well and are interested in learning from you; you will have an opportunity in the application process to share which tools you used and how you applied them. Department: Technology Work Environment: Hybrid Pay Grade: 21
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