BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is seeking an Associate Software Engineer II to build core technical skills within a large-scale enterprise environment. The role focuses on configuration support, basic development tasks, foundational SDLC knowledge, software testing, and operational support across Salesforce Health Cloud and Marketing Cloud.
Responsibilities:
- Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research to design, develop, modify, or integrate moderately complex information systems
- Devises or modifies application systems and procedures to optimize functional requirements including capacity, operating time, response time, and form of desired results
- Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents programs, subroutines, and scripts
- Must be competent to work on most phases of applications systems analysis, and must maintain technical skill set for software languages, databases, platforms, operating systems, etc
- Responds to system failures and performance events by taking appropriate measures to reduce system downtime and eliminate recurrence of problems
- Provides services to multiple project teams or management staff, provides guidance to less-experienced programmers, and may conduct presentations to provide end users with knowledge to maximize their use of developed systems
- May serve one or more project team roles, such as project lead, business systems analyst, or technical lead, for small to medium efforts
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience required. Equivalent years of experience are determined as one year of technical experience for every year of college requested
- 2 years - Experience in programming required
- 1 year - Experience with information technology concepts, application development methodology, terminology, and standards required
- 1 year - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language in use at BCBST
- Proven skill with information technology in use at BCBST is required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- A foundational understanding of Salesforce administration or development (such as basic Apex, Flows, and exposure to Lightning Web Components)
- Hands‑on experience or training with declarative tools including Flows, Validation Rules, and page layouts
- Interest in learning DevSecOps practices and working with Azure DevOps to progress changes
- A strong desire to develop skills in testing, troubleshooting, and production support