Full-Stack Developer – Provider & Plan Digital

About the position

HealthPartners is currently hiring a Full-Stack Developer – Provider & Plan Digital. This role supports the HealthPartners Health Plan by helping build and improve the digital tools used by clinical providers and members. The position focuses on the HealthPartners Provider Portal, which gives providers easy access to information and resources that help them care for patients while reducing administrative burden. Working as part of a broader digital team, this position helps maintain and improve websites and applications used by the public, internal teams, and external partners, while collaborating with stakeholders and vendors to deliver projects on time and as planned. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Web and Mobile Development and is part of a team of thirteen professionals, including engineers, analysts, product, and technical leads. The team culture emphasizes clear communication, rapid feedback loops, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement within an agile environment. Collaboration between business, product, and development teams is central to delivering exceptional software. The team values diverse perspectives on software design and maintenance and promote cross-functional behaviors to drive innovation and create customer-focused solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide active technical direction in support of a common vision, through collaboration, supporting a self-forming autonomous product team, and managing the integrity of team deliverables.
  • Implement modern engineering practices to ensure product quality (e.g., highly available, durable application testing with automation, CI/CD practices, secure solutions, thorough code reviews)
  • Experience with design and build for cloud native platforms, including viable microservices and containers.
  • Value a culture of continuous learning, improvement, and experimentation
  • Build resilient, scalable systems that can readily evolve and modernize into the future, away from current legacy interfaces based on JSP/Servlet, EJB, and Java Swing
  • Partners with Application Architects frequently to ensure solution fits with organizational goals, technology stack, and effectively integrates with dependent enterprise systems.
  • Ability to design and write efficient, clean, maintainable code, using some (or all) of the languages and frameworks we favor: Java, Spring Boot, Node, TypeScript, React, and more.
  • Develops user interfaces based on designs, wire frames, or images supplied by a UX designer.
  • Participates within disaster recovery testing; ensuring that disaster recovery plans are updated and maintained.
  • Ensures that data flow documentation is up-to-date and creates data flow documentation for changes to the applications.
  • Leverage artificial intelligence as a multiplier.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies.
  • Design and conduct application tests.
  • Troubleshoot development and production problems across multiple environments and platforms.
  • Partners with vendors to ensure appropriate data and system integration for upgrades and implementations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Three (3) years of post-baccalaureate progressive, hands-on experience in object-oriented development using Java, with a strong focus on modern web architecture and continuous integration/delivery practices.
  • Proficiency in Java, Node, TypeScript, cloud-native platforms (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (Tekton, Argo, GitHub Actions)
  • Experience in a reactive frontend component UI framework (React and Nuxt) as well as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Experience in Spring Framework ecosystem, especially Spring Boot: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring REST
  • Experience in Microservices architecture patterns: Circuit Breaker (Resilience4j), API Gateway, Service Discovery, Distributed Tracing
  • Experience in GraphQL patterns and DB design utilizing SQL and NoSQL
  • Experience in using Monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk etc.
  • Experience in Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, confluence
  • Experience with full life cycle application development within an agile framework, including requirements gathering, technical design, manual and automated unit through acceptance testing, implementation, documentation, and on-going support.
  • Experience implementing RESTful web services and API payloads that can be used across multiple device types.
  • Experience with relational database development including design integration and modeling for current or prospective applications
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical and business documentation.
  • Good understanding of system and application infrastructure and database architecture
  • Available for on-call 24/7 support rotation on a periodic basis

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with AI‑enabled development tools that help speed up development and improve code quality in the overall development lifecycle.
  • Health care market knowledge and experience in the health care industry
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