Wellmark, Inc.
Insurance
LeadSoftwareEngineerMarketingTechnologyPlatformTeam
“Lead Software Engineer - Marketing Technology Platform Team at Wellmark, Inc.. Skills: Marketing Technology Platform, AWS Services, Technical Leadership, Platform Strategy. Provide technical leadership. Ensure platform is scalable, secure, and aligned with”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance customer experience; Deliver enterprise capabilities; Deliver high-quality, business-driven solutions
Industry & Context.
Analytical problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting; Creative technical solutions; Innovative solutions to complex issues; Root cause analysis; Problem definition; Problem formulation; Solution implementation; Solution verification; Ongoing optimization; Analysis of defects
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field of study and at least 5 years of development experience OR 9 years of related and applicable experience, 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, Big picture thinker, Demonstrated 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, time management skills with the ability to set and meet established timeframes with little direction, while assuring data and information integrity, 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.
Nice to Have
Experience with Adobe Experience Manager, Experience as an informal or formal technical leader, 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
What You'll Do.
Provide technical leadership
Ensure platform is scalable
Drive design decisions
Influence platform strategy
Remain hands-on in key implementations
Lead infrastructure design
Lead automation efforts
Define environment strategies
Ensure platform reliability
Ensure platform performance
Ensure platform scalability
Oversee CI/CD pipeline strategy
Oversee release governance
Oversee operational excellence
Promote best practices in security
Promote best practices in compliance
Promote best practices in monitoring
Play critical role in incident management
Play critical role in root cause analysis
Play critical role in continuous improvement initiatives
Partner closely with marketing stakeholders
Shape the roadmap and evolution of the platform
Champion modern engineering practices
business-driven solutions
Lead system development
Lead system engineering for highly complex programs
Coordinate preparation
and debugging of complex
Analyze and develop workflows that utilize emerging technology
Serve as subject matter expert in implementation of
and guidance to others on
Ensure analysis of defects to find root cause
Guide others in identification of potential improvement opportunities
guide and problem-solve with other technology areas
Coordinate with company resources to accomplish integration of
Provide timely and accurate results
Provide exceptional customer service
Utilize established relationships with Wellmark leaders
Act as a primary consultant on business status
Act as a primary consultant on process improvements
Act as a primary consultant on technology enhancements
Participate in project proposals
Participate in estimates
Participate in proof-of-concept activities
Maintain awareness of industry's best practices and standards
Proactively participates in industry/knowledge reference groups
Provide direction for enterprise standards
Monitor standard adherence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional engineering teams; Agile team environment; Partner with platform engineer; Work with marketing stakeholders; Diverse development team model; Global staffing; Crowd sourcing; Company resources; Wellmark leaders
Communication Scope
Communicate with team members; Communicate key information; Adjust communication style; Gather information; Perform research; Recommend solution implementation; Support and acceptance of all parties; Business status; Process improvements; Technology enhancements
Process & Methodology
Agile team environment, CI/CD pipeline strategy, Release governance, Project proposals, Proof-of-concept
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