Senior Software Engineer

Our Client, a Health Insurance company, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for their Reston, VA/Hybrid location., * Collaborate with EIS stakeholders to develop functional requirements.

• Design and build complex internal reporting suites using MicroStrategy platform tools.
• Develop business intelligence applications for data analysis optimized for the best performance and scalability requirements using MicroStrategy.
• Deliver high quality business intelligence solutions for our customers
• Lead testing and deployment of the solution to ensure it meets business requirements.
• Take ownership of cross team issues and delivery issues including pro-actively communicating across teams to coordinate activities.
• Interact with customer to understand their feedback and provide assistance and training when and where necessary.

Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Health Insurance, Requirements Management, MicroStrategy, Business Intelligence Software, Business Development, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Business Intelligence, * 6+ years of recent, hands-on, MicroStrategy Platform experience, including: Advanced Analytics Reports, Visual Insight Dashboards and Report Services Document creation.

• Fluent in SQL and able to read and write complex queries, views and stored procedures.
• Experience in core Business Intelligence/ Data warehousing technology: RDBMS, Web, Client/ Server, OLAP, etc.
• Experience with Big Data environments (Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra, etc.)
• Experience working with capturing reporting on Current and Historical Data.
• Experience working with Transformations, Complex reports, Report Services Documents (Dashboards), Rolling Metrics, Nested Metrics, Relationship Filters, VLDB Properties (multi-pass sql, hints, etc)
• Strong technical and non-technical problem solving skills
• Healthcare Experience a Plus
• Good communication skills required (verbal and written)
• Familiarity with Agile development processes
• In lieu of education
• In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
• Preferred qualifications:
• Ability to communicate technical requirements to all levels of expertise., Advanced
• Proficient in establishing and maintaining good working relationships., Advanced
• Knowledge and understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)., Advanced
• Proficient with integrating complex and/or existing systems., Advanced
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, C, Python, etc.)., Advanced
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal., Advanced
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure), Proficient
• Knowledge of database technologies (e.g. cloud, SQL, Oracle, Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, etc.), Advanced
• Fundamental knowledge of software engineers’ best practices, agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, Advanced
• Knowledge of test-first practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) for unit tests and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for automated acceptance tests, Advanced
• Strong experience with Deployment/Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools and have expertise in CI/CD tools and framework, Advanced
• Knowledge of Code quality and promotion practices, Advanced
• The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes them ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs.
• Must be able to effectively work in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities, deadlines, and workloads that can be variable for long periods of time.
• Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellence.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging.