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Job Location drjobs

Rockville, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are Skyward.
That is a love for people for improvement for human advancement through information technology. We are a people-centered business with a desire to serve others. We are diverse and unified; creative and collaborative; a collection of complementary not competing talents. And though on the surface we remain relaxed beneath a torrent of energy links us to our civic tech mission.

We stand by our values and we wont compromise on any of them.

Integrity: Were conscientious intentional and empathetic. Our words and actions align. Thats our character. Please dont ask us to play another part were poor actors.
Compassionate: If we may borrow a quote from Theodore Roosevelt: No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care. Because our team is thoughtful and supportive caring deeply for each other our clients and our work this comes naturally.
Inquisitive: We remain students by failing openly and turning lessons into solutions.
Unconventional: For us life isnt what happens outside of work. Work happens inside of life and our culture erases the line often dividing the two.
Authentic: Made possible only because we embody the values listed above. Were relaxed and fun yet intensely curious and driven. Team members are placed with thought care and precision to ensure that Trust Truth and Transparency continue to represent our brand.

Because of that we continue Onward Upward and Skyward.

We need a Senior Software Engineer.
Do your friends think of you as the go-to for their software engineering questions Or maybe you like pushing the boundaries of technology. If youre someone whos driven by innovation and who loves experimenting with emerging technologies then please apply!

Come join us if youre motivated to learn from others to learn from mistakes to be part of a future-looking and growth-oriented team.

Lets go Skyward together.

What youll do:

    • Be on a team supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) endeavor to modernize enterprise systems access reducing manual effort improving data accuracy and enhancing transparency for stakeholders. Oh and utilizing cutting-edge NLP and LLM techniques.
    • Stay up to date with technology and customer experience best practices to include artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and customer feedback tools.
    • Work extremely closely with human centered design experts to implement solutions that are intuitive responsive and personalized to each customers needs.
    • Develop back-end components to improve responsiveness and overall performance.
    • Investigate and debug test failures throughout updating tests or reporting bugs as necessary and provide test coverage analysis based on automation results.
    • Collaborate with various departments such as customer support marketing and product development to identify and address customer pain points optimize customer journeys and create a seamless experience across all touchpoints.
    • Identify immediate automation opportunities that will bring a meaningful and noticeable impact to end users and stakeholders.
    • Offer strategic direction best practices and innovative solutions in the realm of enterprise software architecture.
    • Use existing prototype capabilities to identify the technological composition of systems such as scanning code and tapping into various unstructured data sources.
    • Assess the current landscape identifying gaps opportunities and areas for improvement in digital strategy and management.
    • Design recommend and implement enterprise governance frameworks ensuring quality and compliance.

What wed like you to have:

    • Bachelors degree in computer science information systems or a related field.
    • Minimum of 10 years experience in data strategy and data management preferably within large-scale programs or enterprises.
    • Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms neural networks natural language processing and other AI techniques.
    • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services CI/CD pipelines and open-source programming languages.
    • Familiarity with data governance frameworks data quality tools and data management platforms.
    • Proven ability to drive transformational change in data practices.
    • Exceptional analytical skills paired with the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategic recommendations.
    • Excellent communication skills with a knack for presenting complex data concepts in an understandable manner.
    • A keen understanding of industry trends challenges and the evolving data landscape.

What would blow us away:

    • You have knowledge of ethical considerations and regulatory requirements related to AI.
    • Youve previously worked with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

    • Even if you dont meet 100% of the qualifications we encourage you to apply. At Skyward were focused on hiring individuals with the right skills and passion to grow not just checking off every box.

And now the important part. What we offer you:

    • Medical dental vision insurance (fully paid for employees)
    • 15 days of paid leave
    • 7 days of sick leave
    • 2 days bereavement leave
    • 11 paid Federal holidays
    • Up to 40 hours for jury duty
    • 401K with 4% employer contribution (and no vesting period)
    • Up to 4 weeks of paid paternity and maternity leave
    • Company provided laptop
    • $5000 per year for professional development
    • $600 per year for technical supplies and equipment
    • $2000 referral bonus
    • Life and disability insurance
    • HSA and FSA
    • Legal Shield and ID Shield Voluntary Benefits
    • Opportunity to work in a collaborative motivated team focused on modernizing government services with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. Who says government work cant be exciting!
$143000 - $240000 a year
We believe great work deserves great pay. Thats why we ensure our compensation is not only competitive but also fair and transparent as required by Maryland law. Expect a salary that matches your skills experience and the value you bring to the table because youre worth it!
At Skyward we are committed to creating an environment where everyone regardless of gender race ethnicity sexual orientation disability or background can thrive. We support flexible working hours and remote opportunities to help maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees including caregivers and those with unique needs.
Offers of employment with Skyward are contingent upon acceptable results of a background investigation.
Applicants must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance due to the nature of our work as a government contractor.

Required Experience:

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