Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

Software Engineer

US-AnywhereRemote in Chattanooga, TN
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 1 year in information technology concepts and application development methodology
  • 3 years of systems and programming experience
  • Proficient in at least one programming language used at BCBST
  • Strong understanding of cross-platform mobile development with React Native

Responsibilities

  • Designs and develops customer-facing mobile applications for iOS and Android
  • Optimizes and maintains high-performance mobile application systems
  • Troubleshoots complex issues in distributed systems and integrates APIs
  • Contributes to engineering best practices through code reviews
  • Manages project roles, providing guidance to less-experienced team members

Benefits

  • Remote work aligned to Eastern working hours
  • On-call rotation of 1 week every 6-7 weeks
  • Final round interviews conducted on-site in Chattanooga, TN
  • Opportunity to impact critical user experiences in mobile applications
Full Job Description
We are hiring aReact Native Mobile Software Engineeron ourMobile Solutionsteam at BCBST!
In this role, you will design, build, and support customer-facing enterprise mobile applications that power critical user experiences across iOS and Android platforms. You9ll work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, partnering with product, design, and backend teams to deliver scalable and high-performing solutions using React Native. This role requires a hands-on engineer who can write clean, maintainable JavaScript/TypeScript code, develop reusable components, and optimize application performance across devices. You9ll troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems, integrate APIs and third-party services, and contribute to engineering best practices through code reviews and continuous improvement.
To be successful in this role, in addition to the core job requirements, you9ll bring strong cross-platform mobile development expertise, a deep understanding of React architecture and state management, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. You will be a strong candidate for this role if you have experience publishing apps to both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, working with native integrations such as push notifications, biometrics, and device APIs, and using tools like Postman or Fiddler for API debugging. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, native mobile development (Swift, Kotlin, or Java), and a passion for staying current with emerging mobile technologies will set you apart.
Note:
  • This is a remote, work-from-home position aligned to Eastern working hours.
  • This is remote, work-from-home position, but the final round of interviews will take place on-site in our Chattanooga, TN office.
  • This role includes an on-call rotation of 1 week every 6 6 7 weeks.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to design, develop, modify, or integrate 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.
  • May serve one or more project team roles, such as project lead, business systems analyst, or technical lead, for small to medium efforts or manage phases of medium to large efforts.
  • Maintains technical skill set for software languages, databases, platforms, operating systems, utilities and networks needed to support work assignments.
  • Responds to system failures and performance events by taking appropriate measures to reduce system downtime and eliminate recurrence of problems.
  • Regularly provides guidance and training to less-experienced analysts/programmers.

Job Qualifications

Education

  • 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.

Experience

  • 1 year - Experience with information technology concepts, application development methodology, terminology, and standards required
  • 3 years - Systems and programming experience required
  • 1 year - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language in use at BCBST.

Skills\Certifications

  • Proven skill with information technology in use at BCBST is required
  • Proven analysis, design, and coding skills, and demonstrated success in leading large and complex projects
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate technical and/or or complex concepts into information meaningful to project team members and/or business personnel.
  • Be organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks with exceptional work ethic.
  • Leadership skills
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical co-workers

Number of Openings Available

1

Worker Type:

Employee

Company:

BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a non-profit health insurance company that provides coverage to more than 3.5 million people. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers a variety of health insurance plans, including individual and family plans, Medicare plans, and employer-sponsored plans. The company is committed to improving the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves.
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