Sr. Python Developer - Remote

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Designs, develops, and implements complex enterprise software solutions in Python for a custom built application. Collaborates closely with technical and non-technical roles such as data modelers, architects, business analysts, data stewards, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to provide design, technical analysis, development/configuration, testing, implementation, and support expertise representing the interest of the business across the enterprise.

Develops or prototypes software modules at various levels of complexity, including but not limited to: service interfaces, process flows, service messages, SOA components, business logic, UI/UX, or data access logic

Designs, develops, tests, and deploys software solutions and process flows complying with standards, guidelines, and best practices

Identifies, assesses, and formulates architectural impacts and solutions from business requirements

Collaborates to ensure application designs utilize appropriate patterns and standards

Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints, including the ability to estimate work needed

Assesses functional and nonfunctional requirements and creates designs to meet both business and technical needs

Creates conceptual and detailed technical design documents and works with the business to update, as needed

Identifies and resolves problems, often anticipating issues before they occur or before they grow, develops and evaluates options, and implements solutions

Utilizes and contribute to the development of application coding techniques and standards

Collaborates with Application Solution Architects, IS Business Analysts and other technical resources on the delivery of application functionality

Participates in tier 3 application support activities including incident management and the assessment and delivery of application upgrades and patches

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience:

A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science). Requires 4 - 6 years of related experience.

Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.

Technical Skills:

Python

SQL Server

Soft Skills:

Intermediate - Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty

Intermediate - Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Intermediate - Ability to work independently

Intermediate - Demonstrated analytical skills

Intermediate - Demonstrated project management skills

Intermediate - Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure

Intermediate - Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package: Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibility, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents, 401(k) and stock purchase plans, Tuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and development.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.