Implementation Specialist jobs in District of Columbia

ESI is seeking a Development Implementation Specialist to support work for one of our customers.

Essential Job Functions

• Conducts technical research, testing, evaluation and documentation of moderately complex hosting/configuration tools and methodologies to ensure that tools are current and functional.
• Creates application architectures and populates an application host/configuration matrix with appropriate strategies, timelines, and cost information to increase cost efficiency and effectiveness.
• Coordinates with application developers, managers, and customer application experts to ensure that required features and modifications are included in the appropriates releases to support cross-product features and to communicate architectural designs and standards.
• Designs application modules that work together to produce desired product. Ensures that completed modules provide functionality described by application experts and to ensure that performance guidelines are met.
• Plans technical support infrastructure through the creation of service level agreements; leads the transition from application development to support to ensure that appropriate support is available to clients in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provides high-level analysis and design reviews to other department members to avoid duplication of effort in solving the same application problems with different products.
• Assists in the initial server deployment, integration configuration and support of EDMS tools: Process Manager workflow, IBM FileNet P8, Cypress distribution.
• Works with third party vendors to develop and/or integrate their applications into company products; ensures that applications are in accordance with company product standards and guidelines.
• Works with product development teams and senior designers to develop architectural requirements to ensure client satisfaction with product.
• Understands and applies one or more industry acknowledged architectural modeling methods and tools.
• Experience providing leadership of technical personnel in both direct report and indirect circumstances.
• Ability to be perceived by the customer and staff as a technology leader while also being very approachable.  
• Possess a passion for continuous improvement and learning.
• Deep experience in software/application development including agile development and DevOps.

Basic Qualifications

• 10 years of application architecture and/or product development experience
• Experience working with software systems, applications and network markets
• Experience working with technical products, vendors, and families of technologies and company software and hardware products
• Experience working with application design principles and product configurations
• Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software
• Experience working with mainframes, scheduling software, and other related technologies
• Experience working with software development life cycle
• Public facing Web Application Development 
• Event Driven Architecture
• Data management Principles
• Web Services Architecture and Design

Technical qualifications:

Required:

• .NET Framework, Entity Framework
• MS SQL Server
• Azure/AWS Cloud
• Experience preferred in: MSMQ, power shell, c#, SQL blob image storage, SQL, XAML, XML, SOAP, REST, IIS, API web calls, Base64 encoding experience, SSH, various transport encryption, HTTP HTTPS, SAMBA
• Advanced knowledge on systems integration, focusing on web services (REST and SOAP).  Should understand how to build and use WSDLs. 
• Knowledge on web security, including but not limited to SSL encryption and cipher suites, management and usage of SSL certificates and private keys, web security including WS-Security/WSS, SAML, SSO, OAuth and/or JWT
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud integration, focused on implementation of API Gateways and Lambda functions.  Knowledge of AWS CLI, CI/CD, Elastic Load Balancers (ELBs) and Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) configurations a plus.

Preferred:

• Azure/AWS Cloud Certification (preferred)
• Net Core
• Healthcare experience (Medicaid Member/Provider/Claims or Payer preferred)

Other Qualifications

• Personal computer and business solutions software skills
• Good communication skills to communicate with customers, vendors, business unit personnel, support personnel, application development personnel and management.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills for design, coordination and testing of applications.
• Good skills in application administration, design and architecture
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work with relational databases