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Senior Software Engineer

AT Delta Dental Ins.
Delta Dental Ins.

Senior Software Engineer

Alpharetta, GA

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile C/C++/Sprint Boot Java Developer with strong DevOps engineering experience to join our Claims ART team. This role blends deep hands-on development experience with containerized applications and system-level C/C++ programming on Linux, with expertise in Azure DevOps automation, infrastructure, and CI/CD practices. You will work closely with development and operations teams to build, deploy, and maintain critical applications and ensure smooth integration and delivery pipelines across both legacy and modern cloud-based environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale backend modules in C/C++ and front-end modules in Java.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to troubleshoot and optimize CI/CD workflows.
  • Create and manage Azure DevOps pipelines and container deployment processes.
  • Monitor application health using observability tools like Datadog.
  • Document infrastructure, deployment scripts, and operational handoffs.
  • Provide leadership in problem-solving and root cause analysis across development and production environments.
  • Engage in knowledge transfer and mentorship within the team to grow Azure and DevOps maturity.

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Qualifications:

Development Skills:
  • Strong knowledge in C/C++ programming on RHEL 8 Linux OS
  • Strong understanding of IPC, memory management, core dumps, debugging using gdb/wdb
  • Ability to reverse engineer legacy code and translate into GoLang or Spring Boot
  • Familiarity with Java Swing, Java REST/SOAP, Spring Boot technologies
  • Comfortable with PL/SQL development on Oracle 19C
  • Exposure to Golang or low-code platforms
  • IDEs: Visual Studio, Eclipse, Putty, Exceed
DevOps Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Feeds, App Services, AKS)
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD, including pipeline scripting, YAML, and GitOps practices (ArgoCD)
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Podman/Docker, Terraform, Ansible
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Datadog (logs, metrics, tracing)
  • Experience supporting deployment to Azure APIM, Azure Front Door, Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Strong skills in Linux Administration, Shell/Python scripting, Weblogic, and Apache
  • Admin-level experience with GitHub, Rundeck, and artifact management
Must Have skills:
  • C/C++ Development on Linux/RHEL 8
    • Strong in IPC, parent-child processes, memory management
    • Debugging with gdb, analyzing core dumps
    • Able to reverse engineer and modernize legacy C/C++ code
  • Java/Spring Boot Development
    • Experience with Java REST/SOAP services
    • Java Swing experience preferred for GUI modernization
  • PL/SQL with Oracle 19C
    • Writing, debugging, and optimizing SQL procedures
  • Azure DevOps Pipelines (CI/CD)
    • YAML scripting for pipelines
    • Creating templates and reusable tasks
  • Containerization & Orchestration:
    • Kubernetes (AKS), Helm Charts, Podman/Docker
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
    • Experience with Terraform and Ansible
  • Monitoring/Observability:
    • Hands-on with Datadog for logs, tracing, metrics
  • GitOps & Source Control:
    • GitHub (Admin/Developer), Argo CD
  • Scripting & Automation:
    • Shell scripting (Bash) for deployment automation and health checks
    • Python or Perl scripting for integration, tooling, and CI extensions
  • Agile Engineering Mindset:
    • Familiarity with Agile ceremonies and workflows (Sprint planning, ART syncs)
    • Prioritize and estimate DevOps stories in backlog, collaborate cross-functionally
Preferred/Nice to Have:
  • Experience with MTV Claims System or general healthcare IT
  • Familiarity with COTS applications
  • JSP, PERL scripting experience
  • ODS/LDAP, SiteMinder Administration
  • Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-900)
  • Exposure to agile methodologies and experience participating in Scrum/ART teams


Additional Information:

Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:
  • Competitive base and incentive pay
  • 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
  • Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
  • 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
  • Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
  • Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
  • Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
  • Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
  • Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee discount program

Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations

This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state or local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and/or New York Corrections Law Article 23-A.

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Client-provided location(s): Alpharetta, GA, USA; Oakland, CA, USA
Job ID: Delta_Dental-2667
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses