Software engineer

Evolent Health
Springfield, IL

Your Future Evolves Here

Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business.

Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture.

What You'll Be Doing:

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex software solutions, ensuring scalability and maintainability.

  • Architect and implement high-performance APIs and microservices that support critical business functions.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX designers, and other engineers, to translate business needs into technical solutions.

  • Conduct thorough code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to best coding practices.

  • Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

  • Identify and implement improvements to the software development lifecycle, including automation, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, working to ensure high availability and reliability of services.

  • Evaluate and integrate new tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve development processes and team productivity.

  • Drive the technical vision for projects, contributing to architectural discussions and long-term planning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of delivering complex, scalable applications.

  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as C#, Java, or Python and familiarity with their ecosystems.

  • Deep understanding of software architecture patterns, such as microservices, event-driven architecture, and RESTful API design.

  • Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) and back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, Django, Spring Boot).

  • Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Expertise in database design and optimization for both SQL and NoSQL databases.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues quickly.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions, present to stakeholders, and write detailed documentation

To ensure a secure hiring process we have implemented several identity verification steps, including submission of a government issued photo ID. We conduct identity verification during interviews, and final interviews may require onsite attendance. All candidates must complete a comprehensive background check, in-person I-9 verification, and may be subject to drug screening prior to employment. The use of artificial intelligence tools during interviews is prohibited and monitored. Misrepresentation will result in immediate disqualification from consideration.

Technical Requirements:

We require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps and, specifically for all call center employees, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations.

Evolent is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.

The expected base salary/wage range for this position is $91,500 - 128,100. This position is also eligible for a bonus component that would be dependent on pre-defined performance factors. As part of our total compensation package, Evolent is proud to offer comprehensive benefits (including health insurance benefits) to qualifying employees. All compensation determinations are based on the skills and experience required for the position and commensurate with experience of selected individuals, which may vary above and below the stated amounts.

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Posted 2026-02-06

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