Software Engineer I

Job DetailsJob Location: Allied Benefit Systems - CHICAGO, IL 60606Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Information Technology

POSITION SUMMARY

The Software Engineer I is responsible for maintaining and developing software applications. This position will also be responsible for problem solving, coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting through the application development process. This role requires technical expertise and gives you the opportunity to engineer systems and build reliable and secure services for healthcare. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Work in an agile environment
Contribute to success of project by completing daily scrum tasks.
Design, develop, test and release software changes and enhancements.
Maintain TDD to improve quality and support CI/CD.
Work closely with QA to help build out automation tests.
Meet Allied’s expectations for productivity, quality, and goal accomplishment.
Work closely with managers to complete assigned tasks.
Adhere to, and apply all applicable privacy and security laws, including but not limited to HIPAA, HITECH and any regulations promulgated thereto.
Attend continuing education classes as required, including but not limited to HIPAA training.
Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, OR equivalent degree or equivalent work experience required.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

2 to 4 years’ experience developing software using Microsoft’s platform
Strong understanding of SOLID and OOP
Ability to collaborate well with team members
Understanding of SDLC lifecycle
Extensive experience coding in C#, ASP.NET/MVC, Web APIs, WCF
Experience with SQL Server Development – creating and modifying stored procedures

Excellent ability to debug and troubleshoot all areas of the technology stack
Experience maintaining RESTful APIs
Maintain high standards of data quality and integrity
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Exposure to Agile Development Methodology
Familiarity with Azure or AWS cloud environments
Familiarity with Joget
Familiarity with legacy systems like VB6 and classic ASP

POSITION COMPETENCIES

Job Knowledge
Time Management
Accountability
Communication
Initiative
Customer Focus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is an office environment requiring extended sitting and computer work

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Remote

Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly culture offers flexibility and the comfort of working from home, while also ensuring you are set up for success. To support a smooth and efficient remote work experience, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 100Mbps download/25Mbps upload. Reliable internet service is essential for staying connected and productive.

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

Compensation is not limited to base salary.  Allied values our Total Rewards, and offers a competitive Benefit Package including, but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, and a Technology Stipend.

Allied reserves the right to amend, change, alter, and revise, pay ranges and benefits offerings at any time.  All applicants acknowledge that by applying to the position you understand that the specific pay range is contingent upon meeting the qualification and requirements of the role, and for the successful completion of the interview selection and process.  It is at the Company's discretion to determine what pay is provided to a candidate within the range associated with the role.Qualifications