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Artech LLC

Herndon, VA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$55 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, AngularJS, Apache ActiveMQ, Apache JMeter, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Australian Public Service (APS) Level 3, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Code Reviews, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Content Management Systems (CMS), Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Integration, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Database Technology, Docker, Documentation, Elasticsearch, GitHub, Government Funding, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Information Technology, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, JUnit, Java, Jenkins, Linux Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Message Broker, Messaging Middleware, Microservices, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Management, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scrum Product Owner, Scrum Project Management and Software Development, ScrumMaster, Section 508, Selenium, Simple Queue Service (SQS), Software Administration, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Splunk, Standup Meetings, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Tools, Unit Test, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Wireframes, Work From Home
LOCATION
Herndon, VA
POSTED
Today

Title: Software Engineer II
Location: Remote in EST timings
Duration: 6-12+ Months (High Possibility of Extension / FTE Conversion)
Rate: $50-55/hr on W2
 
The Software Engineer II will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications within the program. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a SAFe Agile environment. The Software Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of software solutions to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in detecting and preventing fraud, waste, and abuse within government-sponsored health programs. 
 
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Software Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
  • Agile Practices: Participate in all phases of the Agile development lifecycle, including planning, estimation, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Code Quality: Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices, conduct code reviews, and write comprehensive unit tests.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product owners, Scrum Masters, DevSecOps engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve software issues, provide root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for software applications and processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Continuously enhance software development processes and tools to improve efficiency and quality.
Must have: 
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java and Spring Boot.
  • Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, microservices architecture, the ActiveMQ message broker, and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with front-end technologies (Angular, React).
  • Design and develop responsive, dynamic, and interactive user interfaces using Angular and React frameworks.
  • Experience in converting UI/UX wireframes and prototypes into functional applications.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve accessibility defects in Angular applications to ensure compliance with Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 guidelines.
  • Experience with the version control systems (GitHub) and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools (Jenkins).
  • Experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and Cucumber.
  • Experience with SQL, Python, Bash scripting, Linux, AWS services (Amazon MQ, SQS, S3, EC2, EKS, RDS, CloudWatch), and infrastructure as code tools (Terraform).
  • Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and data modeling.
  • Experience with system monitoring tools (Apache JMeter, Grafana, Splunk, New Relic, CloudWatch).
  • Knowledge of data analytics tools (AWS QuickSight, Elasticsearch).
  • Experience with agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum) and tools (Jira, Confluence).
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • Proven track record of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.
  • SAFe Agile Certification
  • Experience in healthcare IT and understanding of regulatory requirements such as HIPAA.
  • Experience and/or knowledge of CMS processes and standards.
 
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

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