Sr. .Net Developer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG)

Senior .Net Developer (Remote) – Full Time – Veterans Affairs (VA)

Location

Remote

Department

Veterans Affairs (VA)

Minimum Experience

Experienced

Security Clearance

Public Trust (MBI)

Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform technical planning, high-level and detailed requirements definition, test planning and execution (including use cases, test procedures, and test data), software systems integration, and technical support for software systems and subsystems.
• Perform software system product services, including concept design, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal.
• Serve as an active member of the software development team participating in daily stand‑ups.
• Utilize full‑stack development expertise that ranges from development of .Net back‑end application using C#, unit testing, testing with Nunit or other tools, and deployment using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application.
• Provide development support (as needed) for solutions deployed to production.
• Implement long‑term solutions and building blocks within the Agile framework for improved reusability.
• Interface with stakeholders for project requirements.
• Apply and promote good software engineering practices such as test automation, modularization, and simplification.
• Collaborate and coordinate with colleagues on various solutions and problems.
• Document software designs, which may include design diagrams, data flow diagrams, software module descriptions, etc.
• Use Integrated Development Environment (IDE) tools such as Visual Studio, Azure Dev Ops, and Git.

Required Skills and Experience

• Expertise in .Net framework and .Net Core, with a strong understanding of C#.
• Proficiency in developing back‑end applications using Model‑View‑Controller (MVC) architecture and .Net Core.
• Strong knowledge of Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP) and design patterns.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and other APIs.
• Proficiency in database design and development, including SQL Server and Entity Framework.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and TFS/TFVC.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices and tools such as Code Pipeline, Code Build, and Code Deploy.
• Knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as NUnit, xUnit, and MSTest.
• Proficiency in using development tools like Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality software.
• Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Strong understanding of security best practices for web applications and APIs.
• Ability to conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization of applications.
• Experience with third‑party libraries, SDKs, and APIs relevant to .Net development.

Professional Certifications

None required.

Years of Professional Experience

Eight (8) or more years of experience in software development using .Net technologies.

Desired Experience

• Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims.
• X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc.).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, and Amazon EKS.

Formal Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related technical discipline required. Master's Degree or Ph.D. with fewer years of experience may also be acceptable.

Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity.

Security Clearance Requirements

Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI) clearance.

Critical Notes

• SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by resume information. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered.
• Recruiters or third parties will not be considered.
• This is a 100% U.S. based remote position; however, candidates from CA, CO, IL, NJ, or NY will not be considered.
• This can be either a 1099 or W2 position.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

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