Analytics Developer

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for development, programming, coding of Information Technology solutions using R/Python to enable Florida Blue Customer Experience applications. Responsible for documentation of the system, conduct unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally developed applications, evaluation and performance testing of purchased products. Responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application. REQUIREMENTS: • Experience with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedures • Demonstrated organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills • Flexible team player • Ability to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities • Ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance • Must demonstrate initiative and effective independent decision-making skills • Ability to communicate technical information clearly and articulately • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment • In-depth understanding of the systems development life cycle • Require database knowledge in; SQL, DB2/Netezza or SQL Server. • Responsible for development, programming, coding of Information Technology solutions using Python • Responsible for documentation of the system, conduct unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally developed applications, evaluation and performance testing of purchased products. • Responsible for including IT Controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, as well as availability of the application and data processed or output by the application. • Excellent understanding of RESTful Architecture style. • We expect the candidate to have ability to take methodical approach to evaluate various libraries with pros and cons to meet business / technical requirements. • Excellent understanding of R and Python programming mode and required libraries. • Must have demonstrated experience working with REST APIs using Python. • Must have demonstrated experience processing batch files using Python • Must have demonstrated experience developing scheduling of batch processes • Proficiency using standard desktop applications such as MS Suite and flowcharting tools such as Visio • High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Additional Preferred Qualifications: • Various Domain experience; Health Care, Financial, etc • Experience using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodology • Specific tools, languages and specialty skills may vary Required Work Experience: • 3+ years related work experience, Professional experience with technical design and coding in the IT industry • 3+ years’ experience with R and SQL/Stored Procedures. Required Education: HS Diploma or GED