Senior Engineer, Pega /Constellation

Bellese is a mission-driven Digital Services Company committed to pioneering innovative technology solutions in civic healthcare. Our dedication lies in making a meaningful impact on public health outcomes.  Driven by service design, we strive to know the “Why” to understand the healthcare journey for patients, caregivers, providers, payers, and policymakers. Our goal is to design and build solutions that reduce confusion, provide clarity, support decision making, and streamline the process so that we and our partners can focus on providing better health outcomes by improving patient care and reducing costs and burden. Bellese Technologies is a cutting-edge civic technology firm. We foster a learning environment that thrives on curiosity, innovation, and passion about improving healthcare in America.  Our remote-first team is spread across the United States and leverages exceptional collaboration to amplify our strengths.  We provide an environment focused on helping you achieve your goals.  Because when you succeed, we all succeed. QMARS Our team is charged with maintaining and improving the software at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that supports the Quality Management and Review Systems (QMARS) program. QMARS online case management system supports the CMS Beneficiary and Family-Centered Care (BFCC) Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) program.  The QIO program is one of the largest federal programs dedicated to improving healthcare quality for Medicare beneficiaries across the country.  Our teams will continuously strive to modernize these systems while improving them in ways that reduce provider burden and minimize costs to CMS.  We do this through HCD and Service design practices, product thinking, and skilled engineering.  At Bellese, we’re relentlessly focused on enabling and empowering providers to focus on improving the quality and safety of patient care. Background check requirements

US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US

Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years

Successful candidate is subject to a background investigation by the government and must be able to meet the requirements to hold a position of Public Trust

Disclaimer: Medical or recreational marijuana use is still considered illegal at the federal level, regardless of state laws allowing such, and may affect your ability to obtain Public Trust. (see article)

Joining our team at Bellese Technologies isn't just about the work—it's about the perks and benefits that make every day a little brighter.

Four weeks paid time off yearly (prorated based on start date for the first year)

10 paid company holidays

Flexible schedule and remote-first culture

$3000 annual education stipend

Work from home setup including a Macbook 

Collaborative, learning environment

Medical, dental, and company-paid vision insurance

Optional HSA account with some medical plans and a company contribution

Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance coverages

Company paid short and long term life insurance

Optional critical illness and accident insurance

401K plan with 3% safe harbor contribution

Wellness resources and virtual care

Perks Plus employee discounts

You will like it here if

You foster a collaborative ethos, driven by the mission to deliver exceptional customer service to clients. You are passionate about Healthcare and changing the healthcare landscape. You’re an out of the box thinker, always striving to know the “why” when it comes to building solutions. You excel in a team-oriented, remote-first environment characterized by mutual respect and open communication. Your adaptability and ability to navigate challenges ensure your success in any situation.

What you will be doing:

As a Senior Engineer:

You contribute meaningfully to the success of one or more projects or products, helping drive positive outcomes.You demonstrate proficiency and specialized skill in one or more key technologies relevant to the team’s goals.You accurately scope, estimate, design, and deliver medium-to-large features while actively reducing technical debt across projects or products.You proactively support and collaborate with team members, fostering a positive and productive team environment.You adhere to established team processes, ensuring a steady and reliable delivery of features to production.

These are the types of things you’ll be working on:

Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with teammates, external teams, and client stakeholders to ensure quality considerations are integrated at every stage of the SDLC. 

Test Planning and Design: Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and relevant documentation that align with software specifications and user requirements to ensure thorough testing of features and functionalities.

Bug Tracking and Resolution: Utilize bug-tracking tools to document, prioritize, and track defects. Facilitate communication across teams to ensure timely and effective issue resolution.

Quality Metrics and Standards: Establish and enforce standards and best practices. Track metrics to assess the quality of the software throughout the SDLC.

Automate Testing Processes: Focus on increasing test coverage, speed, and accuracy to support continuous integration and deployment pipelines.

Continuous Improvement: Continuously evaluate and recommend new QA tools, frameworks, and techniques, driving innovation and staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices

Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: Ensure testing procedures comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements, preparing documentation for audit purposes.

Performance and Security Testing: Implement and conduct performance and security testing following best practices and business requirements

Required Qualifications & Experience:

BA/BS Degree or 4 years additional experience

10 years of experience as a Software Engineer

Constellation (UI architecture, flows, data pages, case types)

React (components, state management)

REST API integration

AWS/EKS exposure

Containerization using Docker

Cloud Architecture fundamentals & DevOps workflows

Preferred Qualifications:

CI/CD familiarity (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.)

Experience with Pega Deployment Manager

Exposure to design systems

Pega decisioning or additional Pega frameworks

Node.js experience

Kubernetes design patterns (operators, autoscaling)

Extra cloud knowledge (infra-as-code, CloudFormation/Terraform)