Software Developer Java role with State Agency

Job Description:
The Replacement Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) project is one of the largest IT projects for the Client. It is a multi-year effort to replace the State's aging MMIS and related applications with more modern capabilities along with corresponding business operations services.
Role Summary/Purpose
The Software Developer (JAVA) professional will be responsible for developing the design and software for the back-end processes to support the provider application as well as integration for the replacement MMIS system.
This solution is Single Page Application that will use Spring MVC/ Mule 3.5 ESB SOA patterns for the API implementation.
This position requires knowledge and experience with these environments as well as experience in detailed requirements analysis, software design and development, testing, and deployment.
Creation of the associated artifacts and the communication skills to clearly articulate the goal of the development and the trade-offs for solution selection are critically important.
We are looking for candidates with a broad set of technology skills to be able to design and build robust solutions on a pioneering Medicaid engagement which includes scaling component solutions and operational data stores.
In this role, you will support the Replacement MMIS Technical manager for provider and reference application design and development which will include requirements for screening and validation for provider applications.
Implementation of business rules guiding the provider interactions with agency policies (such as periodic revalidation of provider credentials) and responses to queries for any data regarding the provider actions form a limited number of sources.
Implementation of security layers for protection of the provider and member PHI is also a feature that must be defined and implemented as a part of this back-end processing. Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Support Replacement MMIS Technical and Project Manager(s) and development leads with Development, implementation, and integration of a robust Provider management system.
Ensure that component planning/activities are aligned with the Integration Strategy.
Collaborate with Project Managers, Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts on the provider and integration component requirements of the Replacement MMIS Initiative
Collaborate with agency staff and vendors on the implementation requirements of the provider integration for the Replacement MMIS. Work environment and other skills:
Prior experience working in areas of emerging technology and driving new points of view and capabilities.
Experience with defining and creating highly functional design and coding in a fast-paced evolving environment.
Experience in robust development ensuring low defect products and the ability to articulate the design and implementation details in a way that is clearly understandable across a wide range of personnel with differing backgrounds and levels.
Solid testing and validation skills and understanding of simulated data.
Experience delivering end-to-end solutions.
Self-starter, with a keen interest in technology and highly motivated towards success
Must show initiative and desire to learn business and technology subjects.
Able to work independently and provide updates to management.
Excellent problem-solving skills; proven teamwork and communication skills
Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent industry experience
Experience delivering in waterfall, scrum, agile, and other methodologies.
6+ years demonstrated expertise designing, implementing, and supporting Enterprise-grade technical solutions meeting complex business requirements.
Integration architecture experience with MuleSoft, Service Mix or any equivalent.
Experience with Tomcat, XML, JMS, WS- , SOA integration, API Management technologies and standards.
Knowledge of Open-Source architectures and/or past contributions to open-source projects
Design, development, and operations experience with highly available, scalable, and fault tolerant systems.
Experience designing public and private enterprise secure services using open API and REST based APIs.
Experience profiling and troubleshooting Java application code.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting, and describing complex technical subjects. PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
Linux essentials/ AWS EC2 instance and security setup
MongoDB experience
Node.js, React.js / Angular.js experience
Kubernetes experience Required Education/Certifications:
Bachelor of Science Degree in any field Additional Skills:
Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent industry experience (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Design, development and operations experience with highly available, scalable, and fault tolerant systems (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Experience designing public and private enterprise secure services using open API and REST based APIs (required, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Node.js, React.js / Angular.js experience (preferred, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Kubernetes experience (preferred, expert, currently using, 6+years);
Software Developer Java role with State agency