Magellan Health Services

Edifecs Principal Software Engineer (EDI) - Remote

Magellan Health Services • $105K — $178K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Frisco, TX
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development, especially with Edifecs tools
  • Strong understanding of EDI transactions (e.g., 837, 834, 835, 270/271)
  • Proficient in integration using middleware and experience with SOAP/REST services
  • Knowledge of Agile development practices and DevOps concepts
  • Experience with Groovy script development and coding in multiple languages like Java and JavaScript
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred, but a combination of education and experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Create and update EDI maps and guidelines using Edifecs tools
  • Design and implement Edifecs solutions to solve business needs
  • Monitor and troubleshoot EDI transmission issues
  • Develop functional and non-functional requirements for software systems
  • Coordinate with teams to support QA and other application integrations
  • Perform load testing and regular performance tuning
  • Direct software/hardware releases and installation tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Voluntary life insurance options
  • Short-term incentive eligibility
  • Health and wellness perks
  • Financial wellbeing programs available
Full Job Description
  • Create/update maps, guidelines and profiles using Edifecs tools such as EDIFECS SpecBuilder, Map Builder, EAM as per functional logic.
  • Create maps and guidelines (xml, DFF, PFF) for Healthcare EDI transactions like 837, 834, 835, 820 transactions.
  • Responsible for design, development, and implementation of Edifecs solution.
  • Excellent understanding of technical and business challenges relating to EDI product upgrades.
  • Able to configure the Edifecs tools, and understand systems integration, application, technical behavior, and business / technical requirements.
  • Experience with Edifecs Healthcare 9.x suite, and Healthcare Payer systems.
  • Detailed understanding of EDI Healthcare transaction sets, e.g. 270/271, 820, 834, 837 I/P/D, 835.
  • Knowledge of software development / implementation processes.
  • Able to explain technical solutions and fixes to stakeholders.
  • Responsible for any configuration changes in XEngine configuration files for any TP specific validation.
  • Responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting the transmissions in Edifecs Transaction manager.
  • Must fit in the Agile development environment.
  • Configure Severity files to perform custom error validation.
  • Coordinate with other application teams and provide needed support to QA team.
  • Experience with development of Groovy Script.


This position services as an expert technical and industry resource to management, clients and development staff in new uses of information technology in all phases of major system and subsystem development. Provides consultation on internal and industry IT technical and business domain process capabilities including leadership in the identification and recommendation of new IT opportunities and business operations as it relates to application development. Formulates, contributes to, and directs task identification, work effort estimates, and work schedules for research, prototype, and proof-of-concept IT activities. Directs and participates in all aspects of development tasks including data management, application architecture and business architecture. Provides guidance to staff on complex assignments and mentors on new technologies.
  • Develops guidelines for other software engineers that helps them build and implement code that is scalable, stable and secure.
  • Acts as a hands-on software engineer who can write quality code, assists with problem solving, root cause analysis, trouble shooting and coaching.
  • Understands big picture from a business standpoint within the context of the application.
  • Writes technical blogs and be active in Open Source Community.
  • Agile, DevOPS and Cloud:
  • Applies Design Thinking techniques on application design.
  • Leads agile software development efforts as a Technical Leader.
  • Coaches other software engineers on practices such as TDD, ATDD and pair programming.
  • Understands advanced concepts of Containers, Micro-Services, Continuous Delivery and Continuous integration, and guide the team to setup a DevOps environment for the applications they build and support.
  • Designs and develops highly scalable applications in AWS cloud using tools like Cloud Formation Templates, EC2, SWF, ELB, Lambda, S3, RDS/Dynamo DB and others.
  • Reviews and takes actions based on application metrics, including but not limited to code quality, business metrics and performance metrics.
  • Creates load and performance testing strategy and perform advanced performance tuning.

The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.

Other Job Requirements

Responsibilities
6+ years related experience including a minimum of 3+ years of designing, building and maintaining high quality, secure software in IT.
Critical thinker.
Demonstrated problem solving techniques.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

General Job Information

Title
Edifecs Principal Software Engineer (EDI) - Remote

Grade
30

Work Experience - Required
IT

Work Experience - Preferred

Education - Required
A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's, Bachelor's - Computer and Information Science

Education - Preferred

License and Certifications - Required

License and Certifications - Preferred

Salary Range

Salary Minimum:
$105,230
Salary Maximum:
$178,890

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

About Magellan Health Services

Magellan Health, Inc. provides healthcare management services in the United States. The company operates in Healthcare and Pharmacy Management segments. The Healthcare segment offers carve-out management services for behavioral health; employee assistance plans (EAP); and other areas of specialty healthcare, including diagnostic imaging, musculoskeletal management, cardiac, and physical medicine. This segment also contracts with federal, state, and local governments to provide services to beneficiaries of Medicaid, Medicare, and various other governmental programs, as well as manages integrated healthcare and community services networks. The Pharmacy Management segment provides pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services, including clinical and financial aspects of pharmaceutical care for persons served by managed care organizations, health insurers, and employers. This segment offers its services through medical and pharmacy benefit programs, and Medicare Part D programs. The company provides services to health plans and other managed care organizations, employers, labor unions, various military and governmental agencies, and third-party administrators. Magellan Health, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Learn more about Magellan Health Services
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$382.3 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$4.5 billion
NASDAQ

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