Software Applications Engineer

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

$108K — $111K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with ETL concepts and enterprise integration methodologies.
  • Strong expertise in ETL platforms like Talend or Informatica.
  • Proven background in developing and maintaining Java-based applications.
  • Knowledge of SQL, Oracle, and MongoDB for database management.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical issues.
  • Ability to create and maintain thorough system documentation.
  • Familiarity with federal and state laws and regulations relevant to healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement enterprise integration solutions for Java/JEE applications.
  • Support mission-critical applications that enhance data sharing between health organizations.
  • Collaborate with project management and stakeholders for effective system delivery.
  • Attend internal meetings and engage with external partners for project updates.
  • Train team members and stakeholders on application functionalities.
  • Maintain thorough documentation for all software applications developed.
  • Utilize middleware technologies for enhanced data exchange in healthcare processes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.
  • Work-life balance support including flexible telework arrangements.
  • Professional development through training and attending conferences.
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
  • Living in a vibrant area close to Richmond's amenities and attractions.
Full Job Description
Software Applications Engineer

Job no:
Work type: Full-Time (Salaried)
Location: Richmond (City), Virginia
Categories: Health and Human Services

Title: Software Applications Engineer

State Role Title: Info Technology Specialist III

Hiring Range: $108,000 - $111,240

Pay Band: 6

Agency: Dept of Med Assistance Svcs

Location: Dept of Medical Asst Services

Agency Website: www.dmas.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is excited to offer a competitive opportunity to serve as the Senior Applications Engineer in the Information Management Division.

Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

To Serve as a Software Integration Developer for the Information Management division to support the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise integration solutions that support Java/JEE based applications, CRMS Talend ETL program and EPS IBM SOA products like ODM, WAS, MQ, IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) and IBM Transformation Extender (ITX).

The individual in this position is responsible for mission critical applications supported by DMAS and have extensive experience in enterprise application integration, ETL development, API services, EDI transactions, middleware technologies, and healthcare-related data exchanges.

Support mission-critical systems that facilitate communication and data sharing between DMAS, healthcare providers, managed care organizations, state agencies, external partners and working with the IM project manager, IM project management staff, other members of the project team, and stakeholders.

The business needs for this position have in office requirements to include but are not limited to attending internal meetings, engaging with external stakeholders, training and occasional conferences.

Located in beautiful Central Virginia, the Richmond area puts you just 2 hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia Beach and Washington DC. To learn more about the Richmond, VA area visit: https://www.virginia.org/

Minimum Qualifications

Competitive candidates will meet these minimum qualifications:

Considerable experience with ETL concepts, data transformation, and enterprise integration methodologies.

Considerable experience with ETL platforms such as Talend or Informatica or any ETL platform.

Considerable experience designing, developing and maintaining Java based solutions using common standards and frameworks.

Considerable experience with development using tools such as SQL, Oracle and MongoDB.

Considerable experience with analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.

Considerable experience with creating and maintaining system documentations.

Work-related knowledge and experience interpreting and applying federal and state laws and regulations.

Experience prioritizing and planning work to meet project deadlines.

Experience communicating with both internal and external business stakeholders and technical resources.

Additional Considerations

Competitive candidates should meet these additional considerations:

Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD implementation.

Experience with Node.js, Express.js, and Angular development.

Experience with IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) and IBM Transformation Extender (ITX).

Experience with cloud-based integration solutions.

Experience with understanding and interpreting the business requirements and developing solutions that meet them.

Knowledge of Medicaid and Medicaid Enterprise Solutions (MES).

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) does not offer employment-based Sponsorship. Selected candidates will have their work authorization completed using the E-Verify Program.

The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) is an Executive Branch agency that will adhere to all policies and procedures, to include the Commonwealth's Department of Human Resource Management Policy 1.61 Teleworking. This position could be expected to work in the office as driven by business needs.

Telework arrangements are a privilege and may be rescinded at any time based on performance and/or business need. The agency reserves the right to modify or terminate a telework arrangement, provided that reasonable notice is given to the employee.

This position requires a fingerprint based Criminal History Background Check, Education Checks if applicable, Work History Verification with references.

This position requires the submission of a Statement of Economic Interest (financial disclosure).

If you wish to apply for a job with the Department of Medical Assistance Services, an application and/or resume for employment must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, faxed, emailed, or hand-delivered applications/resumes will not be accepted. Consideration for an interview is based solely on the relevant information presented in the state application and/or resume submitted before the closing date.

Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position.

Contact Information

Name: DMAS Talent Acquisition

Phone: 804 - 225 - 4407

Email: [email protected]

Advertised: 21 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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