Automation Programmer (REMOTE)
Health Care Service Corporation · Abilene, TX · Yesterday
Engineering$62k–$136k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role supports HCSC's Customer Service operations by developing and enhancing desktop automation tools that improve efficiency and streamline workflows for frontline service teams.
Responsibilities
- Gathers requirements, analyzes processes, designs automated solutions, and performs testing to ensure applications meet customer needs and deliver measurable time savings.
- Balances programming, business analysis, and quality assurance responsibilities, with a focus on maintaining existing applications while also building new desktop-based solutions using technologies such as C#, VB.NET, SQL, Microsoft Access, and Excel.
- Works independently and in a team setting with the planning, design and execution of assigned projects.
- Identifies problems and provides solutions through automated solutions or major process improvement efforts.
- Writes, codes, tests, and implements automated solutions.
- Leads and facilitates meetings with stakeholders and leaders to communicate both technical and non-technical subject matter through verbal and written communication, outlining and tracking next steps and identifying risks and effectively communicating potential solutions.
- Evaluates complexity of a project with conversion to a timeline.
- Manages completion of multiple projects.
- Communicates clearly and concisely verbally and in writing.
- Manages organizational and analytical skills.
- Evaluates advanced PC proficiency with Microsoft Access and Excel, including an understanding of visual basic & macros.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience in technical support or programming OR 7 years of experience in technical support or programming.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
- Experience with database design, structure and manipulation.
- Experience working independently and in a team setting with the planning, design and execution of assigned projects.
- Experience with programming languages such as SQL, VB.NET, C#, C+ and others.
- Experience with identifying problems and providing solutions through automated solutions or major process improvement efforts.
- Experience with writing, coding, testing, and implementing automated solutions.
- Experience effectively leading and facilitating meetings with stakeholders and leaders to communicate both technical and non-technical subject matter through verbal and written communication, outlining and tracking next steps and identifying risks and effectively communicating potential solutions.
- Organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to evaluate complexity of a project with conversion to a timeline.
- Advanced PC proficiency with Microsoft Access and Excel, including an understanding of visual basic & macros.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Math, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Computer Science.
- End-user programming skills.
- Systems database testing experience.
- Familiarity with MS Copilot prompting and AI concepts.
Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective communication with both technical and non-technical partners.
Benefits
HCSC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. This includes:
- Health insurance options.
- Patient assistance programs.
- Retirement savings plans.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Telemedicine services.
- Wellness programs.
Pay
$61,500.00 - $136,100.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
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