Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. LMI is a digital solutions provider focused on enhancing government impact through innovative technology. They are seeking a motivated Junior Python Programmer to support the development of health-focused software solutions, collaborating with a team to maintain systems that inform Medicare policy.ResponsibilitiesWrite, test, and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable Python code to support various health-related software projectsImplement backend services, APIs, and integrations with other systems, including healthcare platforms (e.g., EHR/EMR systems)Collaborate with senior developers and other team members to troubleshoot and debug code effectivelyDevelop and optimize interactions with databases such as Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases like MongoDBWrite queries and ensure proper data manipulation, retrieval, and storage for healthcare applicationsPerform data validation and ensure data integrity and consistencyAssist in designing and building RESTful APIs, enabling data exchange between healthcare systemsPerform unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews to identify and resolve programming errorsImplement test automation scripts to ensure the continued reliability and performance of applicationsActively participate in debugging issues and fixing bugs across development and production environmentsWork closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, senior engineers, and quality assurance teams, to deliver solutions that meet business and customer requirementsDocument code, workflows, and best practices to support team knowledge-sharing and long-term platform maintainabilityStay updated on new tools, technologies, and best practices in Python programming and healthcare ITSeek feedback and mentorship from team members to continually improve skills, coding practices, and technical knowledgeSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field2+ years of professional Python programming experienceProficiency with Python, including experience with libraries such as PySpark, Pandas, NumPy, Polars, or similar frameworksBasic understanding of database management and querying using SQL and/or NoSQL databases like Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDBFamiliarity with version control tools like Git for collaborative development workflowsExperience using Agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum), JIRA and other tools to plan Sprints and track the status of changes and testingExperience writing and executing unit and integration tests to ensure code qualityStrong problem-solving and analytical skills, with attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with individuals across multiple disciplinesWillingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and healthcare compliance requirementsStrong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts in a clear, concise mannerExperience in federal consultingDemonstrated experience with healthcare data projects (e.g., claims processing or payment systems) or financial/banking systemsAwareness of healthcare domain challenges, such as compliance with HIPAAKnowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or other providers)#J-18808-Ljbffr