Software Development Engineer (DevOps)

About the Role

This is an opportunity to join a growing company transforming healthcare technology through modern electronic billing, payments, and secure data exchange solutions across the Property & Casualty and Healthcare industries.

As a Senior Development Engineer (DevOps), you will play a key role in maintaining scalable applications that power mission-critical healthcare and insurance workflows. This role focuses on maintaining the application performing transactional data processing, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability across the application infrastructure. You will be assigned to work as part of the DevOps team, but will coordinate across multiple initiatives, partnering with Operations and Engineering to deliver robust solutions to Production. You will also leverage modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to improve development speed and efficiency as well as to ensure system reliability.

This role is central to maintaining the backend systems that power our core products and integrations. You will directly impact system scalability, reliability, and performance across multiple customer-facing and internal platforms. Your work will help ensure that complex healthcare and insurance transactions are processed accurately, efficiently, and securely at scale.

What You’ll Do

Help to maintain backend services and core platform components

Assist with improving/updating scalable systems using Java coding

Write optimized SQL DML and complex database queries

Support transactional data processing, EDI transformations, and integration workflows

Ensure backend systems are secure, reliable, and performant under high transaction volumes

Troubleshoot production and integration issues as needed

Develop solutions to production problems and provide remediations accordingly through scripting and code changes

Work on CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps best practices

Contribute to improving system observability through logging, monitoring, and diagnostic enhancements

Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with strong unit and integration test coverage

Utilize Claude to support development, accelerate problem-solving, and improve productivity while maintaining high code quality

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

5+ years of backend software engineering experience

Advanced proficiency in Java and transactional data development

Deep understanding of distributed systems and backend architecture

Extensive SQL database and scripting experience (Oracle preferred)

Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)

Proven ability to diagnose complex issues, debug, and troubleshoot production systems

Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams

Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker)

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar tools)

Experience building and maintaining scalable backend systems

Working knowledge of system observability tools (ELK, Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana, etc.)

Exposure to high-volume transaction processing and integration-heavy environments

Nice to Have

Experience and passion around working with AI: Copilot, Claude, Windsurf, Gemini Code, or similar

Background in healthcare, insurance, or financial services systems

Experience with event-driven architectures or messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)

Experience with OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

Familiarity with Elastic Cloud

Proficiency with Spring Boot or similar backend frameworks

Familiarity with orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)

Hands-on experience with API testing or workflow automation tools (Playwright, Postman, etc.)

Understanding of Agile development methodologies

Experience working with sensitive data and compliance requirements (HIPAA / PHI / PII)\

Pay Transparency

Office Ally is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices in alignment with pay transparency laws. Compensation for this position may vary based on individual skills, experience, and location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other benefits. Actual compensation will be determined considering the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, and internal equity.

Office Ally Pay Transparency

$120,000—$150,000 USD