Associate Software Engineer II

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is seeking an Associate Software Engineer II to join their ID Cards & Vendor Extracts team. In this role, you will maintain a diverse portfolio of enterprise applications and support technical delivery across mission-critical systems, contributing to legacy modernization efforts and AI adoption.

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
• 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
• Software development experience with C#, .NET, ASP.NET and MVC
• Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as GitHub Copilot or Microsoft 365 Copilot to support software development and productivity