Development Engineer Jobs in Missouri
Development Engineer jobs in Missouri are open across Kansas City, St. Louis, and O'Fallon and other Missouri metros, with employers like Burns & McDonnell, Garver, and Jedson Engineering hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene's technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
EMPLOYER: Centene Management Company, LLC
POSITION: Senior Application Development Engineers
JOB ID No.: 1641218
DUTIES:
- Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions and process flows complying with standards, guidelines, and best practice.
- Identify, assess, and formulate architectural impacts and solutions from business requirements.
- Collaborate to ensure application designs utilize appropriate patterns and standards.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints, including the ability to estimate work needed.
- Assess functional and nonfunctional requirements and create designs to meet both business and technical needs.
- Create conceptual and detailed technical design documents and works with the business to update, as needed.
- Identify and resolve problems, often anticipating issues before they occur or before they grow, develop and evaluate options, and implements solutions.
- Utilize and contribute to the development of application coding techniques and standards.
- Collaborate with Application Solution Architects, IS Business Analysts and other technical resources on the delivery of application functionality.
- Participate in tier 3 application support activities including incident management and the assessment and delivery of application upgrades and patches.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
- Position reports to Centene headquarters at 7700 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63105 and various unanticipated worksites throughout the U.S. Telecommuting permitted 100% of the time. No additional national or international travel is anticipated.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position, and 4 years of relevant work experience.
- In addition, experience with the following skills is required:
1) Developing or prototyping software modules, using the Pega platform, at various levels of complexity, including but not limited to: service interfaces, process flows, service messages, SOA components, business logic, UI/UX, or data access logic;
2) Pega Development utilizing integrations with MongoDB’s, GoLang and Java services, and Oracle Databases;
3) Evaluating and improving Code Quality /Standards to maintain 80% coding Unit Testing, following Low Code Architectural Designs, and creating microservices service layer;
4) Working with and directing third-party Application Developers;
5) Using Provider Lifecycle Management systems, Low Code Technologies including Pega, Salesforce, and interaction models of CRM Tools; and
6) Utilizing Pega structures including Smart PLM, Pega BIX (Business Intelligence Exchange), Pega Infinity Cloud Version 23+, and Pega UI Cosmos.
JOB SITE: 7700 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63105
WORK HOURS: Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week [8:00 am to 5:00 pm]
PAY RANGE: $148,553.90 to $169,300.00 per year
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
To apply, please visit Centene’s web page at http://jobs.centene.com/#careers. Create a candidate profile and apply to requisition 1641218.
Centene 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.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Development Engineer Job Market in Missouri
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Who's Hiring
- Burns & McDonnell5

- Garver5

- Jedson Engineering5

- Mastercard5

- HDR4

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services25
- Technology & Software6
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Manufacturing3
- Education2
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in development engineer jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering or a closely related field
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX for design and modeling
- Experience with product development processes including DFMEA, DFM, and design validation testing
- Familiarity with GD&T, tolerance analysis, and engineering drawing standards
- Hands-on experience with prototyping, lab testing, and iterative design cycles
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills working with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
Development Engineer Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many development engineer jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 50+ development engineer openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, St. Louis, and O'Fallon. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do development engineers make in Missouri?
Development engineers in Missouri earn a median of about $102,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,300 for the lowest 10% to over $166,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most development engineer jobs?
Kansas City, St. Louis, and O'Fallon have the most development engineer openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire development engineers in Missouri?
Employers hiring development engineers in Missouri include Burns & McDonnell, Garver, and Jedson Engineering, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote development engineer jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 14% of development engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for development engineer jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to development engineer jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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