Job Description

Your career starts now. We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for the next generation of health care leaders. At AmeriHealth Caritas, we\xe2\x80\x99re passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation\'s leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we\xe2\x80\x99d like to hear from you. Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services. Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.
As a Developer Programmer Lead, you are responsible for design, develop, test, and implement thoughtful and cost-effective software solutions and applications in support of AmeriHealth Caritas Medicaid/Medicare organization. Develop superior documentation according to established standards. Provide production support. Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, unit test, document, schedule, & deploy supportable technical solutions to business needs.
• Carries out systematic problem identification, analysis, and resolution.
• Analyzes and reduces complex problems into simple, manageable components.
• Translate Business Requirements and/or Functional Specifications into technical solutions.
• Develops technical design specifications and participate in and/or lead code reviews.
• Work independently to develop, configure, and test programs to specifications.
• Prepares documentation for deployment instructions and operating procedures, with limited guidance.
• Maintains awareness of information security requirements and scalability issues during design and development.
• Monitoring, ticket triaging and completion, issue/root cause analysis and resolution.
• Provide production support based on rotation basis, including weekends
• Determines, investigates, and carries out application problem resolutions until the problem is resolved.
• Ensure that SLA\xe2\x80\x99s for scheduled jobs are adhered to by team and Production Control resources.
• Effectively identifies and escalates issues as appropriate.
• Leads technical meetings, as required.

• Eight (8) years of relevant healthcare IT experience (SDLC - Waterfall / Agile, and Production Support).
• Knowledge of Healthcare (Medicare/Medicaid, Members, Providers, Claims, etc); 5+ years of experience.
• Five to seven (5 - 7) years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in DataStage, SQL DB Modeling and Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, PowerShell Script and GIT.
• Experience in Microsoft SQL Server database is required.
• Experience in .Net is nice to have but not required.
• Experience with any file job scheduler like Tidal.
• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.