Backend Software Engineer : HC Fraud Shield

February 27, 2026
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Job Description

  • Anywhere

The Backend Software Engineer focuses primarily on developing and maintaining application tasks supporting customer data import and process workflows. In addition, the role contributes to the design and optimization of complex T-SQL import scripts for high-volume data processing. This position collaborates closely with the implementation team to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of assigned projects and deliver high-quality solutions from development through deployment and support.
  • Design, develop, and maintain claim import implementations.
  • Troubleshoot, enhance, and support the scoring workflow processes.
  • Ensure data security and confidentiality in compliance with company standards.
  • Understands and complies with all company Privacy and Security standards. 
  • Participate in ongoing professional development and continued learning initiatives.
  • Participate in an on-call support rotation to provide after-hours coverage for critical systems and applications.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • 5+ years of T-SQL or related database development. experience in a Microsoft SQL Server environment.
  • Strong proficiency in C# and .NET 8+.
  • Experience with Git source control.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to independently manage tasks and prioritize effectively in a demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a dynamic team.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings with employer match vesting immediately
  • Vacation and sick paid time off
  • 7 paid holidays & 2 floating holidays
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Disability & Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Free on-site fitness center
  • Professional and career development initiatives
  • Remote work eligible

REMOTE WORK REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have high speed Internet (satellite is not allowed for this role) with a minimum speed of 25mbs download and 5mbs upload.

Healthcare Fraud Shield is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law

About Healthcare Fraud Shield

Healthcare Fraud Shield, headquartered in Chesterfield, MO, is a leading provider of innovative fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) solutions for healthcare insurance payers. Since its establishment in 2011, the company has focused solely on healthcare fraud prevention and payment integrity, delivering unique advantages to its broad client base. At the heart of Healthcare Fraud Shield’s offerings is FWAShield™, an integrated platform designed by industry-leading healthcare experts. This comprehensive solution includes PreShield™ (pre-payment), PostShield™ (post-payment), RxShield™ (pharmacy analytics), CaseShield™ (case management), and QueryShield™ (ad-hoc querying tool). Leveraging the latest technology available, Healthcare Fraud Shield provides the most affordable, flexible, transparent, efficient, and effective solution in the marketplace. With over 20 years of experience, the founders of Healthcare Fraud Shield are pioneers in successful fraud detection software development in the financial services industry. They have designed their suite of software to identify superior FWA rates, utilizing advanced analytics, AI, and the best exterior data. Additionally, Healthcare Fraud Shield offers expert services in detecting and verifying suspected FWA billed services, including the development of claim edit rules. Their experienced SIU team, which includes Accredited Health Care Fraud Investigators and Certified Professional Coders, delivers top-notch training throughout the country. Trust Healthcare Fraud Shield to safeguard your healthcare insurance payments and ensure payment integrity.

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