Key Responsibilities
- Work with existing toolsets while simultaneously bringing new ideas and approaches into the team.
- Work with product owners to evaluate requirements and create a task backlog.
- Deploy computationally efficient cloud-based technologies to maximize pipeline efficiency.
- Ensure software standards are met.
- Design and implement software, provide support to senior engineers as directed, and participate in code reviews.
Minimum Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3+ years professional software back-end experience.
- Familiarity with data structures, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and software infrastructure (Terraform, GitHub Actions and/or AWS CloudFormation).
- Expertise in backend frameworks (Java, JAvaScript, Spring Boot, Spark, Flask) and API’s (OpenAPI), with strong proficiency in programming languages including Python and R.
- Experience with building APIs and working with databases.
- Experience in building out system authentication and data submission methods (web forms, file upload, etc.).
- Experience working in an Agile environment, preferably SAFe.
- Ability to work as a team player and deliver results in a remote cross-functional and cross-cultural working environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.
- Must reside in the Continental US.
- Depending on the government agency, specific requirements may include public trust background check or security clearance.
Preferred Requirements
- Experience at CMS (Center of Medicare & Medicaid) or in the health industry.
- Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect).
Top Skills
What We Do
We are your human-centric innovation partner, crafting impactful user experiences for government and commercial sectors with an unwavering commitment to efficiency and excellence.
Our Core Capabilities:
CMS Data Experience
Our team has established deep domain experience in insurance, claims, and quality data throughout the CMS ecosystem. We equip healthcare stakeholders with insights to make informed policy decisions through strategic data management, integrating diverse data sources, and conducting analysis.
Enabling Interoperability in Healthcare
We build functionality using standards such as FHIR to allow for data interoperability between government agencies, providers, and patients. Guided by our long-time partnership with CMS and healthcare stakeholders, we advocate for patient data accessibility, striving to enhance the quality of care delivered.
Leaders in DevSecOps
As some of the earliest practitioners of DevSecOps within CMS, we exemplify the significance of a carefully engineered CI/CD pipeline. Amidst unprecedented HealthCare.gov registrations, our team safeguards its stability and reliability.
Consulting to Innovate
At Element, we act as consultative partners at the crossroads of innovation and our clients' needs. No matter the challenge, we identify and prioritize the appropriate methods, ensuring tailored solutions and using modern technologies.
We believe in a world where solutions we build improve the lives of those who use them, and the elements of Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Equity, Creativity are the foundation
