Senior Application Developer

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Our mission drives us to deliver innovative, accessible, and high-quality care solutions. As we continue to evolve our digital infrastructure, we rely on talented engineers to build the systems that power our services for millions of members.

About the Role

This Full Stack Developer position serves as a key technical lead within our application development and support teams. You will be responsible for driving the end-to-end delivery of complex, systematic solutions that meet rigorous customer requirements and adhere to Highmark IT standards. In this role, you will not only design, code, and test sophisticated applications but also provide essential production support to ensure high availability, performance, and quality.

Your day-to-day involves collaborating closely with business analysts, partners, and cross-functional IT teams to translate complex business needs into innovative technical solutions. You will guide the full system development life cycle, manage project timelines and budgets, and ensure seamless release implementations. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor less experienced team members, conduct technical walkthroughs, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Hiring Process

Candidates selected for this role will engage in a structured interview process designed to assess technical proficiency, problem-solving capabilities, and cultural fit. This typically includes an initial screening, followed by technical deep-dives and team collaboration sessions. Successful candidates will be evaluated on their ability to handle complex application development challenges and their potential to lead project initiatives.

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

Highmark Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on protected status, including veteran status and disability. We strive to make our application process accessible to all users; please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org for accommodation requests or accessibility assistance.

In connection with this role, employees will have access to confidential customer information and must strictly adhere to HIPAA regulations, the company's Code of Business Conduct, and all applicable federal and state data security guidelines. Compliance with these ethical and legal standards is a fundamental requirement of the position.