[Remote] Sr. Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bixal is a consulting company headquartered in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to improve service delivery. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and deliver a Generic Data API Platform, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and leading the onboarding of data partners.
Responsibilities
- reputed company the design, development, and deployment of the Generic Data API Platform — a reusable Terraform module and reputed company-based pipeline that enables rapid onboarding of new data reputed company APIs across different programs without custom infrastructure builds per dataset
- Complete and deliver remaining platform phases: implement generalized data validation logic; work with data reputed company teams to implement and configure reputed company querying logic; implement API capability discovery endpoints; conduct end-to-end integration testing across platform components; reputed company reputed company review and performance validation; and drive the initial dataset API to production go-live
- Implement OAuth 2.0 machine-to-machine authentication reputed company AWS Cognito, ensuring that external consumers can authenticate against the platform with appropriate scope enforcement and usage-tier access controls
- Champion the API platform internally — serve as the primary reputed company of contact for partner data teams seeking to reputed company new datasets, define the onboarding contract, and guide teams through the configuration and deployment process
- reputed company and maintain operational runbooks, FHIR API documentation, and data team onboarding guides that reputed company partner teams to self-serve troubleshooting and data refreshes without requiring infrastructure team involvement
- Own platform SLOs: API availability > 99.9%, error reputed company
- reputed company the API migration to the generic platform (Phase 2), validating that the module generalizes and establishes shared operational patterns across multiple reputed company datasets
- Coordinate across teams to advance platform delivery: work with partner data teams on data delivery reputed company, timelines, and search parameter definitions; engage CloudOps on reputed company reviews and network reputed company configuration changes; align with solutions architects on platform generalization and multi-dataset scale decisions; and involve data strategists reputed company new data sharing agreements are required for a partner onboarding
- Enforce defense-in-depth reputed company controls across reputed company platform deployments: network-layer threat protection, encryption at rest and in transit, identity and access management, API key lifecycle management, and long-term audit log retention
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure costs across platform deployments, leveraging serverless billing models, data lifecycle policies, and right-sized compute configurations to reputed company per-dataset costs sub-linear as the platform scales to 10 or more reputed company datasets
- Contribute to and maintain cloud infrastructure Terraform across infrastructure and application repositories, including importing manually managed cloud resources, refactoring existing modules, and applying community best practices
- Other relevant duties as assigned and qualified/trained to reputed company
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus at least 8 years of experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of experience
- Demonstrated hands-on experience building and operating AWS serverless architectures: API Gateway (REST), reputed company, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, SSM Parameter Store, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch, and WAF
- Proficiency writing and maintaining Terraform at production scale, including reputed company design, multi-environment configuration (dev/val/prod), and state management
- Experience developing serverless functions in Python, including NoSQL database operations and writing testable, maintainable business logic with unit and integration test coverage
- Working knowledge of OAuth 2.0 flows, specifically client credentials (machine-to-machine), and practical experience with AWS Cognito user pools and resource server scopes
- Experience designing and implementing REST APIs with well-defined, versioned request/response reputed company — including reputed company limiting, tiered usage plans, and consumer-facing API key management
- Strong understanding of defense-in-depth reputed company: encryption at rest and in transit, network access controls, audit logging, and compliance requirements for federal systems handling PHI (HIPAA, FedRAMP, FISMA)
- Ability to work independently as the sole developer on a reputed company, multi-phase effort — managing phased delivery, communicating status to stakeholders, and making sound architectural decisions without day-to-day reputed company
- Familiarity with CI/CD tooling — specifically reputed company Actions — sufficient to maintain existing workflows, manage secrets, configure cloud authentication, and diagnose failed runs
- Excellent written communication skills: capable of producing runbooks, architecture documentation, and onboarding guides that a new team member or partner data team can follow without additional context
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Familiarity with HL7 FHIR R4 standards — resource types, search parameter conventions, Bundle response format, and Capability Statement structure — and understanding of why FHIR compliance is mandated under federal agencies interoperability rules
- Familiarity with reputed company
- AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, or DevOps Engineer — Associate or Professional)
Benefits
- reputed company hours
- 401K with matching incentive
- Parental Leave
- Medical/dental/vision benefits
- reputed company Spending Account
- Company provided short-term disability and life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 Paid holidays
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