Full Stack Developer
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
This is a full-stack development role focused on building and maintaining a cloud-based web dashboard for processing healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. You'll work on both back-end (Java/NodeJS REST APIs) and front-end (Angular), integrate with internal services, and deploy on AWS. The core domain is healthcare data processing (EDI medical claims), requiring understanding of structured healthcare data and compliance.
Brak jawnych widełek — wynagrodzenie do ustalenia podczas rekrutacji.
Brakuje: team size and structure, on-call requirements and compensation.
The role is actually a full-stack developer position with emphasis on back-end Java/NodeJS and Angular front-end, not a traditional systems engineer role which focuses on infrastructure and operations.
This is a full-stack development role focused on building and maintaining a cloud-based web dashboard for processing healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. You'll work on both back-end (Java/NodeJS REST APIs) and front-end (Angular), integrate with internal services, and deploy on AWS. The core domain is healthcare data processing (EDI medical claims), requiring understanding of structured healthcare data and compliance.
- ✓100% US-based remote work with clear salary range provided
- ✓Detailed required skills and explicit emphasis on code reviews and best practices
- ✓Working on meaningful healthcare technology for Veterans Affairs (VA)
- ✓Emphasis on collaborative cross-team engineering with well-defined API contracts
- −Excludes candidates from several states (CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, WA) despite being remote
- −Requires camera on during all Microsoft Teams interviews with no exceptions
- −Requires LinkedIn profile as part of screening
- −Salary range ($85k-$117k) may be low for senior-level with 8+ years experience in a specialized healthcare domain
- −Strict screening: 'SSG will not make assumptions' and inconsistencies disqualify
- !Title inconsistency: listed as 'Full Stack Developer' but described as 'Senior Systems Engineer (Angular)'
- !Remote position but with state exclusions
- !Mentions 'high-paced DevOps environment' but no details on on-call or deployment frequency
- !Requires Public Trust clearance; process and timeline not specified
- !Broad list of desired skills may indicate the role is stretched across multiple areas
- ?Brak jawnych widełek — wynagrodzenie do ustalenia podczas rekrutacji
- •Designing and building RESTful APIs in Java and/or NodeJS to retrieve, transform, and serve EDI healthcare records
- •Developing and maintaining Angular-based dashboard components and integrating with back-end APIs
- •Collaborating with C#/.NET and AWS data engineers to define API contracts and ensure reliable data delivery
- •Writing unit and integration tests using JUnit, Jest, or similar frameworks
- •Participating in code reviews and following Agile development practices (Scrum/Kanban) using JIRA
- •Supporting deployment, monitoring, and performance optimization of back-end services on AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch)
- •Using Git/GitHub for version control, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development
Oferta dla doświadczonych specjalistów (Senior).
A developer with at least 8 years of professional experience who has built RESTful APIs and worked with Angular in a healthcare or enterprise setting, can obtain a Public Trust clearance, and has some AWS exposure.
Not for junior or mid-level developers (requires 8+ years experience), those without U.S. citizenship or ability to obtain Public Trust clearance, or candidates from excluded states (CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, WA).
- ?How many engineers are on the team, and what is the split between front-end and back-end?
- ?What is the typical volume of EDI transactions processed, and what are the performance requirements?
- ?Is there an on-call rotation or after-hours support, and how is it compensated?
- ?How does the onboarding process work for a remote, cleared position?
- ?What AWS services are used beyond those listed? Are we building new infrastructure or maintaining existing?
- ?What is the expected timeline to obtain Public Trust clearance, and does the company sponsor it?
- ?How much of the work is greenfield development versus maintenance of existing systems?
- ?What are the biggest technical challenges currently facing the project?
- −Team size and structure
- −On-call requirements and compensation
- −Career growth opportunities and training budget
- −Specific benefits (only salary range given; health, retirement, etc.)
- −Details on security clearance process and timeline
- −Product scale (number of users, transaction volume)
The team likely values independent work, strong communication, and attention to data accuracy. Collaboration happens across back-end and front-end engineers, with code reviews and Agile practices. The environment is described as 'high-paced DevOps' but also structured for government work.
Not described in detail. Mentions interviews on Microsoft Teams with camera on, screening questions, and background investigation. Likely multiple rounds including technical assessment.