Associate Software Engineer

Position is 100% remote but MUST be located within 100 miles of a Zelis office location:

• St Petersburg, FL
• St Louis, MO
• Boston, MA
• Morristown, NJ
• Atlanta, GA
• Plano, TX

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work within an agile scrum team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Develop software by studying Zelis’ information and technology requirements; conferring with management and users; analyzing systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
• Develop, test and debug solutions for assigned enhancement projects.
• Perform maintenance, support, and fix bugs in existing code.
• Communicate with internal and external peers as well as leadership to demonstrate progress and provide feedback about challenges encountered on assigned projects.
• Participate in established development standards and software development lifecycle.
• Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities.
• Protect operations by improving security and by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplish Zelis’ mission by completing related results as needed.
• Support and develop Zelis and the Information Technology group by providing advice, coaching and educational opportunities.
• Follow established HIPAA, Compliance & Security policies.

Required Experience:

• Experience in software development through classes, internships or work opportunities.

Familiar With:

• Software Development Fundamentals
• Software Debugging
• Unit Testing
• Git
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Microsoft C#
• Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Language
• Regex
• XML
• Microsoft Excel

Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree

Interpersonal & Professional Skills:

• Applied Learning – Puts new knowledge, understanding, or skill to practical use on the job, works hard to better self in work role. Devotes significant time to personal and professional development.
• Problem Analysis and Solving – Ability to analyze and work through a problem effectively and provide a solution. Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex production issues under the supervision of a more experienced developer. Ability to understand and apply concepts of object-oriented programming.
• Teamwork/Collaboration – Proactively tries to build effective working relationships with other people. Treats people with dignity, respect, and fairness.
• Adaptability – Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, and requirements.
• Time Management – Effectively manages one’s time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently. Able to work both independently and as a team effectively.
• Communication – Communicates accurately and effectively both in oral and written form. Practices active listening. Expresses thoughts and ideas with confidence and respects opposing views.
• Living the Vision and Values – Keeping the company’s vision and values at the forefront of decision-making and action.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging:
At Zelis, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our operations. We embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at Zelis, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, even if you do not believe you 100% fit the qualifications of the position, including women, LGBTQIA people, people of color, and people with disabilities.

Accessibility Support:
We are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation with any part of the application and/or interview process, please email

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