{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"68e2b9f0b95cc6bb25c290ec","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68e2b9f0b95cc6bb25c290ec","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/68e2b9f0b95cc6bb25c290ec","title":"Software Developer Principal","description":"Your Impact\nOwn your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.\nJob Description\nSOFTWARE DEVELOPER PRINCIPAL\n\nTransform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.\n\nWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED\nBring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer Principal must have:\nEducation: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, engineering or related field.\nExperience: 8+ years of related experience\nMEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT\nAs a Software Developer Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the North Carolina State MMIS program.. You will play a crucial role in transforming the mainframe COBOL Medicaid Claims processing application to a modernized Java AWS hosted application.\nSupport the claims development team to modernize the claims processing application\nUtilize knowledge of AWS AI based mainframe modernization technologies to create real-time and batch programs for Claims processing\nWork with the existing NCTracks development team to support current R&M activities on the Claims development team\nMost critical skill is AWS Developer certification and strong Java development experience\nMust also have mainframe COBOL development experience in a Medicaid MMIS system or an Insurance Industry environment\nRole requirements: Work may be performed remotely within the Continental US, but occasional travel to Raleigh, NC (once a month) may be required.\n\nRequired Technical skills:\nMust have current AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) certification.\nExperience with AI models for software development.\n8+ years of hands-on full-stack experience, designing and developing enterprise-level Web Applications, Web Services and APIs using various technologies like Java, J2EE, and XML.\nExperience with migration of COBOL code to AWS in a Medicaid or large enterprise COBOL based applications.\nExperience developing Struts, Spring MVC, Spring batch, Angular, Node or any other JS Frameworks, Java-script and jQuery.\nExperience developing Web Services and working with XML, JSON, SOAP/REST APIs, JAX-WS.\nExperience in managing App/Web servers/Containers like JBOSS, Tomcat, WebLogic or WebSphere.\nExperience with cloud native architecture and development in either AWS, GCP or Azure.\nExperience working with IDEs (Eclipse or NetBeans or IBM Data Studio or Any point Studio), source control systems (Subversion or Git preferred), and defect tracking systems.\nExperience with Continuous integration tools (e. g. 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This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.\nView information about benefits and our total rewards program.\nOur Identity Verification Process\nAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.\nAbout Our Work\nWe are GDIT. 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