Job description
Join Our Team: Do Meaningful Work and Improve People’s Lives
Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our employees. Working at Premera means you have the opportunity to drive real change by transforming healthcare.
To better serve our customers, we’re creating a culture that promotes employee growth, collaborative innovation, and inspired leadership.
Forbes ranked Premera among America’s 2022 Best Midsize Employers
because we are committed to creating an environment where employees can do their best work and where best-in-class talent comes, stays, and thrives!
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Data powers all the decisions we make at Premera. It is the ‘secret sauce’ to help and improve the health of people we serve. The combination of the health industry standards and the fast-growing data sources makes data flow at Premera complex and challenging.
As a Systems Engineer IV on the Corporate Data & Analytics team, you lead the development of our test automation framework. This framework will be integrated with our DevOps solutions, DevOps pipelines, and working to enhance our DevSecOps implementation. We are early in our test automation framework, so this position will have the ability to influence and design from the beginning. Your work will directly reduce our error rate, reduce our operating costs, and ultimately improve our customers lives by making healthcare work better.
What You’ll Do:
- Advise and act as resource for complex systems projects, evaluate requirements and ensure work aligns with overall systems strategy and direction
- Reassess solutions in process when needed and adapt changes, communicate project status to project stakeholders and/or the IT organization, identify problems and collaborate directly with vendors on solutions
- Develop and build new systems solutions for complex, inter-related systems, develop standards and requirements for system alignment and to incorporate best practices, review and provide feedback on complex systems solutions developed by team for implications on other systems
- Identify trends and requirements for future systems operational and functional needs and determine how to incorporate into system development standards, conduct research on software and systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchase efforts
- Prepare modules with complex integration considerations for production, design and build automated deployment use configuration management technology, deploy complex new modules, updates and fixes, troubleshoot standard and interoperability issues that arise during deployment
- Review log files to ensure effectiveness of processes. May collaborate with vendors and IT personnel for problem resolution and interact with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors regarding system-related services
- Build and revise operational processes for systems maintenance and problem-solving, managing problems that arise within systems to ensure mitigations are developed and implemented to reduce likeliness of reoccurrence
- Provide response in adherence to Service Level Agreement (SLA) issues as they arise to ensure system remain functional, document and communicate complex issues/problems to leaders as appropriate, develop and drive automation solutions
- Lead the design and development of processes and tools to improve long term performance and capacity of systems, review implications of multiple inter-related processes and identify ways to optimize performance, capacity and increase automation
- Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified process, provide direction and mentoring to junior engineers, creating and broadly communicating appropriate documentation and best practices
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or 8 years of equivalent experience (required)
- Deep understand of network protocols
- Experience with Azure Cloud, SonarQube, and Dynatrace a plus
- Software Development background and experience with common scripting language
- Experience with testing tools including Gaitling, Selenium, WebdriverIO, or similar tools
- Experience with data platforms and database connections
- Knowledge and ability to create automation for replacing various manual tasks
- Ability to work agile methodologies and processes
What we offer
- Medical, vision and dental coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement programs (401K employer match and pension plan)
- Wellness incentives, onsite services, a discount program and more
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Generous Paid Time Off to reenergize
- Free parking
Equal employment opportunity/affirmative action:
Premera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Premera seeks to attract and retain the most qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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