Senior Java Engineer with EDI

Job Title: Senior Java Engineer with EDI
Job Location: Seneca, SC (Onsite)
Position Type: W2 Contract
Duration: 36 months

Primary Skills: Java, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, EDI Transaction Sets (270/271, 276/277, 837), MongoDB, Web-based Distributed Systems Architecture and Design, AJAX, Spring framework, Software Engineering, Software Project Lifecycle Management, unit testing, Apache Tomcat, Tapestry, UC4, ActiveMQ, Unix variants, Unix Scripting, JDBC, SQL, Subversion, Maven, Eclipse, NetBeans

Preferred Skills: Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience, Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience

This position will provide frontend and backend web development including all user interfaces for a Medicaid web application and associated web services. The application frontends are to be designed as platform independent and mobile ready. This senior expert level frontend web developer will be responsible for the look and feel of the web application that the user will experience, unit and systems testing, implementation, and maintenance of complex Web systems and back-end development. This position requires experience with Java, web application development, web service development, and distributed systems development. This position will work on one of the most complex information technology projects as the organization migrates existing mainframe Medicaid systems to modern technology environments and platforms. This project team develops and supports the framework functionality of the EDI Services & the Medicaid Web Portal application.

Technical

• Assess, design, develop, support, and implement the Member Management replacement project and any other projects assigned.

• Design, develop, and implement enterprise-level web-based systems, planning for responsive user interfaces incorporating modern Web 2.0 technologies (such as AJAX) and mobility needs (smartphones and tablets).

• Design and develop Java applications incorporating industry-standard frameworks where appropriate (such as Spring).

• Plan for highly available and scalable applications.

• Incorporate services into system design where appropriate.

• Effectively implement and utilize modern Web-based software industry standards and best practices.

• Utilize integrated development environments and place a strong emphasis on unit testing.

• Participate in the complete software lifecycle from analysis and design through testing and deployment.

• Assist end-users and business analysts in turning business needs into incremental software development projects.

Non-Technical

• Communicate with a broad mix of stakeholders involved in the information technology system replacement projects including business users, analysts, software engineers, database architects and administrators (DBAs), quality assurance engineers (QA), systems and infrastructure staff, and support staff.

• 7+ years of experience with Java

• 7+ years of experience with HTML

• 7+ years of experience with JavaScript

• 7+ years of experience with jQuery

• 5+ years of experience with EDI Transaction Sets (270/271, 276/277, 837)

• 5+ years of experience with MongoDB

• Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience

• Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience

• Experience with JDBC

• Experience with SQL

• Experience with UC4

• Effective Communication Skills (written and oral)

• Adaptability

• Flexibility

• Self-motivation

• Problem Solving

• Analytical Thinking

• Time Management

• Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience