Full-Stack Developer
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)•Lansing, MI
•Remote
About The Position
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Full-Stack Developer to build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application that processes healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining RESTful Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) in Java and/or NodeJS, integrating with internal platform APIs, and supporting an Angular-based dashboard front-end. The developer will collaborate with backend engineers, write clean and testable code, perform unit and integration testing, and support deployment and monitoring in AWS. The position emphasizes applying and promoting best software engineering practices within an Agile framework and using Git/GitHub for version control.
Requirements
- Experience with Java/NodeJS back-end integration
- Experience with Angular front-end User Interface (UI) development
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
- Proven experience building backend services that serve structured EDI or healthcare data to frontend applications
- Hands-on Angular experience with the ability to integrate APIs and contribute to front-end components
- Strong back-end development experience in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS (API design, data transformation, error handling, and performance)
- Experience/working knowledge with Angular or another Modern front-end framework
- A proven ability to build RESTful APIs that consume and transform structured data (XML, JSON)
- Experience working with EDI formats
- Hands-on Cloud (Azure/AWS) experience – API Gateway, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, or related services
- Proficiency with Git and GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, collaborative workflows
- Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest, or equivalent)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders and cross-functional engineers to define and refine API requirements
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and JIRA
- An ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team
- Strong attention to detail, especially around data accuracy and fidelity for healthcare records
- An ability to conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback
- 8+ years of software development experience with a strong backend focus (Java and/or NodeJS)
Nice To Haves
- AWS Cloud Certification is a plus
- Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims
- X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc)
- Familiarity with web document submission processes
- Familiarity with healthcare payer/PBM systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations
- Familiarity with VA systems, ARS workflows, or 275 claim attachment transactions
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements in API and web application development
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (Section 508/WCAG 2.1) for government-facing applications
- Experience with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS)
- Familiarity with C#/.Net backend services for cross-team integration touchpoints
- Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)
Responsibilities
- Build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application that processes healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transactions
- Design, build, and maintain RESTful Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) in Java and/or NodeJS that retrieve, transform, and serve EDI healthcare records
- Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI processing pipelines, and data services to deliver live and historical EDI transaction data reliability and performantly
- Support and contribute to an Angular-based dashboard front-end (consuming APIs, building or maintaining components, and ensuring data is surfaced accurately to business and clinical users
- Collaborate with backend C#/.Net and AWS data engineers to define clean API contracts and ensure reliable data delivery across services
- Write clean, testable, well-documented code and actively participate in code review
- Perform unit and integration testing across back-end services and API layers
- Support deployment, monitoring, and performance of backend services in production on AWS
- Apply and promote best software engineering practices within an Agile framework
- Use Git and GitHub for version control, branching, pull requests, and collaborative development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
