Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. Business and political climates may change, but we’re stronger than ever. Our A.M. Best rating is A+ (Superior) — making us the only health insurance company in South Carolina with that rating. We’re the largest insurance company in South Carolina …and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Job Title: Developer II 

Position Details: 

• Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree-in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job-related degree. 
• Degree Equivalency: 4 years of job-related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree Minimum Required Work Experience: 2 years-of application development, systems testing or other job-related experience. Partial Onsite: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and as needed. 
• C2 eligibility is required
• Team Name: Network Change
• Standard Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 
• Required Technologies: Ansible, GitHub, Python Cisco ACI and GitHub experience for Software Defined Networks.
• Nice To Have: Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 Big-IP
• Day to Day: This role is responsible for the development of automation to support network as code initiatives. They will be responsible for the development and on-going support of the platform. 
• Soft Skills Attention to detail, ability to effectively communicate with peers and partner IT teams, ability to pivot to multiple tasks, strong troubleshooting skills.
• The Team: The Network Change Team is responsible for making the changes required to facilitate all connectivity for the entire BlueCross Organization. This team plays a crucial role in ensuring the security, efficiency, and reliability of the organization's network infrastructure. We are a collaborative team that is focused on providing support to our customers to ensure the business applications they support are available and operational.
• Interview: One interview - On-Site Management Interview (up to 90 minutes)

Duties:

• Under general supervision, analyze systems specifications and develop applications to support information systems processes. Assist with development of program specifications. Design, code, test, debug, document and maintain these programs. Assist in research and fact-finding to develop and/or modify information systems. 
• 20% Work closely with analysts and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of quality technical solutions. Confer with user representatives to gain an understanding of necessary changes to system. 
• 20% Maintain and modify programs according to specifications. Code, compile, and implement application software that is delivered on time and within budget. Evaluate basic interrelationships in immediate programming area to determine how changes in one program will affect another related area. 
• 20% Test modified programs, create necessary test files and data, verify logic, debug, and write relevant documentation. 
• 20% Assist in the analysis of production system problems and in recommending workable solutions. Assist with performance monitoring. 
• 20% Make recommendations toward the development of new code or reuse of existing code. 

Minimum Required Skills and Abilities: 

• Solid understanding of applications/development, quality assurance and integration methodologies, concepts and facilities in a mainframe, midrange, and/or PC/LAN environment. 
• Good analysis, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. 
• Demonstrates logical abstract thinking and assimilating/adhering to project goals and deadlines. 
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. 
• Able to work well under pressure and as part of a team. 
• Pays attention to detail. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, vendors etc. 

Minimum Required Software and Other Tools: Working knowledge of relevant operating systems, programming languages, and development tools and their usage in the company. 

Work Environment: Customer-focused, project-oriented programming environment. Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer. ​

Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's degree-in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job-related degree. Degree Equivalency: 4 years of job-related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other job related degree 

Minimum Required Work Experience: 2 years-of application development, systems testing or other job-related experience.

This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay someone for this position is $30.00/hour - $44.00/hour. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met).

BlueCross is a strong supporter of our veterans, and many service men and women have joined our ranks. We’ve found the dedication, work ethic and job skills that serve well in the military excel in many of our lines of business, and we proudly have veterans filling positions in Human Resources, Information Technology, Customer Service, Operations, General Services and more. 

Through our government contracts, we also have employees serving at Shaw Air Force Base, the Naval Health Clinic in Charleston, the Naval Hospital in Beaufort and in our hometown of Columbia, S.C., at Ft. Jackson. If you are a full-time employee in the National Guard or Reserves, we will even cover the difference in your pay if you are called to active duty. If you're ready to join in a diverse company with secure, community roots and an innovative future, apply for a position now!