About this opportunity
ICF lists this Senior Software Engineer (Python) (USA/Remote) opportunity in reston, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Senior Software Engineer (Python) (USA/Remote) at ICF. The Health Engineering Solutions (HES) team works side by side with customers to articulate a vision for success, and then make it happen. We are looking for a seasoned Software Engineer who will be a key driver to make this happen.
Work
Our team supports the vision to improve patient quality of care and consumer decision-making by hospital providers across the country, by collecting, computing, and publicly reporting outcomes-based hospital quality measure data. This contract develops a human-centric reporting system that allows refinement, filtering, and data comparison, as well as the ability to view supplemental information. Leveraging modern technologies, DevOps practices, and cloud-based infrastructure, the work involves multiple project teams delivering an integrated solution.
We are looking for a talented Software Engineer who will apply computer science, software engineering, databases, and distributed/parallel processing frameworks to prepare big data for data analysts and data scientists. Experience with Apache Parquet, Apache Spark, AWS Glue, AWS Athena, Databricks is desirable, and the work aims to contribute to systems that serve hundreds of thousands of daily users.
You will work on projects that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as we develop a next-generation analytics and reporting system. You will use SAS, Python and other AWS technologies to build data processing pipelines from large government datasets. This program supports CMS standards for clinicians’ work quality. You will collaborate with others to teach Spark usage, inform design decisions, and debug runtime problems.
Tools & Technology
Python
SAS
PostgreSQL
Jenkins
AWS Glue
AWS Athena
JAVA
Git and GitHub
Confluence
Key Responsibilities And Job Duties
Migrate data from SAS to Python
Design and build software processing pipelines using tools and frameworks in the AWS ecosystem
Analyze requirements and architecture specifications to create a detailed design document
Responsible for full cycle software engineering functions
Work with large scale data sets
Collaborate with DevOps on CI, CD, and IaC processes; read specifications and translate them into code and design documents; perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality
Be proactive and focus on scalability, performance, and availability of systems
Deploy the developed solution in AWS and verify results for accuracy
Perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required (Computer Science or related field preferred)
5+ years of high-volume software engineering experience
2+ years of experience in Python
2+ years of experience migrating code to a cloud environment
2+ years of experience with Agile methodology
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance
Resident and authorized to work in the U.S. with all work performed in the U.S.
Must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
Preferred Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship or Green Card is highly prioritized due to federal contract requirements
SAS experience strongly preferred
MS and 5+ years of technical experience
Experience in healthcare industry with PHI/PII
Federal Government contracting work experience
Experience working in an Agile team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Prior experience working remotely full-time
Job Location
This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. ICF monitors employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections.
Pay Range - The final pay is determined by factors including experience, skills, location, and contract provisions. The pay range for this full-time position is $98,124.00 - $166,810.00.
Nationwide Remote Office (US99)
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Business Consulting and Services
We are an equal opportunity employer. For more information, please read our EEO policy. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application and employment process. Read more about workplace discrimination rights and benefits under the Transparency in Coverage Act.
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Worksite address
reston, VA, 22090, US
Who can apply
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