REMOTE - Software Developer, Web - Contract/Temporary

4 days ago

Herndon VA, Fairfax County, VA; Virginia, United States Peraton Full-time
COBOL Software Developer Information Technology ThePeraton Health, State and LocalSectorisseeking a Software Development, Lead Associate to join us in supporting and maintaining the Medicare FeeForService claims processing system. In this role,you willbe a senior technical contributor on an Agile team providing maintenance and operations support for the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment (DME) contract. As a Software Development, Lead Associate, you will work within a highly structured and rigorous development environment that follows the SAFe Agile/Scrum framework. This role focuses on handling project coordination and technical design to hands-on coding, unit testing, and defect resolution across functional areas of the mainframe legacy DME system. Quality is vital to this mission, the role will build and execute unit test plans, test cases, and test data including COBOL and Assembler components. This role will also handle installing changes into internal testing regions, troubleshooting and resolving defects, identifying process improvements, and keeping technical documentation current. Additionally, this Lead Associate role will be translating customer goals and requirements into actionable work items for the team, while serving as a technical resource and mentor to developers. Design, codes, and unit tests, and debugs enhancements and fixes to the health claims processing system while adhering to strict coding standards. Participates as a senior member of a persistent Agile development team supporting maintenance and operations. Leads and completes development of complex components within the mainframe environment. Demonstrates advanced use and application of development concepts, practices, and techniques. Designs, prepares and executes unit tests; Provides time and resource estimates for assigned tasks and projects. Mentors and provides technical guidance to junior and mid-level developers on the team. 6+ years of mainframe development experience in production or maintenance environment. Proficiency with mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, CICS, TSO and VSAM. Knowledge of health care claims processing, particularly Medicare Fee for Service. Ability to perform well in a highly rigorous structured development environment. Demonstrated experience as a senior software developer in a mainframe environment. Application lifecycle methodology experience, specifically Agile/SCRUM Strong communication skills and technical writing ability. Ability to develop application project solutions and estimating. Experience working with or in support of CMS programs and contracts. Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps tools and frameworks through plan, define, build, test, release and deploy process. Must be a US Citizen and be able to achieve and maintain a PublicTrust clearance. Experience with Assembler language in a mainframe environment. Exposure to modern languages such as Java or Python. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Target Salary Range $Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.