Initial 4 months with potential extensions based on project progress (two phases)
The position is structured on w2
Overview :
The state's health insurance marketplace, seeks Applications Programmers to design, develop, test, and maintain emerging software applications supporting HBX and related systems.
Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, test, and maintain web applications and APIs using Python and modern frameworks.
- Support development of RESTful APIs and backend services.
- Contribute to data processing, automation, and AI assisted workflows.
- Collaborate with senior developers and business analysts to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and secure code.
- Develop and execute unit tests; assist with integration testing.
- Participate in code reviews and Agile ceremonies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues in development / test environments.
- Adhere to all security, PMO, change control, and service delivery policies.
Minimum Qualifications :
3+ years of professional software development experience (internships count).Strong Python programming skills.Experience developing / consuming REST APIs.Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and SQL queries.Familiarity with Git, JIRA, and Agile practices.Solid understanding of object oriented programming.Preferred Qualifications :
2+ years with Python frameworks (FastAPI, Flask, Django).Exposure to AI / ML libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).Experience integrating AI APIs (OpenAI, AWS AI, Azure AI).Workflow automation scripting.Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Microservices and containerization (Docker).CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).API security / authentication (OAuth2, JWT).Exposure to front end technologies (JavaScript, React, Angular).Experience with public facing, data driven applications.