Sr. XP Programmer

Reimagine Wellness in Illinois.

Imagine Something New, Something Different.

See the world in fresh and vibrant ways. When you reimagine, perspectives change, potential is created and productive energy results. You can experience the difference new ways of thinking can make—for your career, your loved ones and your community—at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL). Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is reimagining wellness for our state and looking for original thinkers who aren't afraid to make dynamic contributions. People destined to reimagine what's possible. 

We currently have an immediate opportunity in Chicago for the following role:

Sr. XP Programmer 
Job ID: MD-1021781

This position is responsible for developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining existing and new applications; knowing one or more programming languages; knowing one or more development methodologies / delivery models.

Required Job Qualifications:
*Bachelor Degree and 4 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 6 year Information Technology experience OR 8 years Information Technology experience.
*4 or more years of experience in object-oriented languages such as Java, C# or Ruby;
* Knowledge or experience with cloud providers and infrastructure as a service
* Knowledge and experience with building and deploying enterprise or cloud scale applications
* Strong communication skills and interest in a pair-programming environment
* Passion for growing your skills, tackling interesting work and challenging problems
 
Preferred Job Qualifications:
*Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
* Experience in Test Driven Development (TDD) and agile methodologies
* Experience working directly with clients, leading projects, and mentoring engineers
* Strong architecture skills, able to present ideas and implement designs to meet the needs of customers

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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https://hcscrccorp.peoplefluent.com/res_viewjob.html?optlink-view=view-52358&ERFormID=res_newjoblist&ERFormCode=any

A Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

www.bcbsil.com