Lead Engineer

Program Management Solutions LLC; Falls Church (VA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PMdigital.ai is seeking a Lead Engineer to head MEDXS engineering, integration, and release readiness for the Air Force Operational Medicine Information Systems program. The role focuses on directing the MEDXS team, ensuring deployments across garrison, NOSC, and forward-deployed sites, with remote work (CONUS) and travel to AFCENT locations, supporting TMIP-J and Waiver Management System capabilities.

Active Secret clearance required; the position requires strong system design, interoperability

Qualifications

• 10+ years of directly relevant experience.
• Experience implementing and maintaining TMIP-J applications and enterprise analytics.
• Theater systems integration and Windows software deployments.
• DCWF Work Role 632 (Systems Developer).
• OCONUS readiness requirements described below.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEDXS engineering, sustainment, and release readiness, including pre-deployment testing, reach-back support, remote updates, and automated testing.
• Lead theater systems integration and Windows software deployments to deployed medical sites.
• Ensure the OpMed ITE mirrors the operational environment and validates every update before fielding.
• Provide engineering and integration support for MEDXS capabilities that access Secret information and prevent spillage.
• Guide system design, interoperability analysis, Agile development, and COTS/GOTS integration.
• Oversee CM baselines and release control for MEDXS, TMIP-AF, and HCD software.
• Lead efforts to resolve outages within 4 hours with no Priority 1 or 2 defects.
• Brief site leadership and Government on technical status, risks, and recommendations.

Skills

TMIP-J applications

Theater systems integration

Agile development

Windows software deployments

Technical leadership

Education

10+ years of directly relevant experience

Tools

SPOT (Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker)

DoD health IT standards (DoDM 8140.03)

Job description

PMdigital.ai is looking for a Lead Engineer to support the Air Force Operational Medicine Information Systems (AFOMIS) Program Office and AFCENT Surgeon General (AFCENT/SG) on the Medical Expeditionary Systems (MEDXS) program. MEDXS provides full life-cycle IM/IT support for the Air Force Medical Service's operational medicine capabilities. That includes the MEDXS Web Portal, the medical Waiver Management System, analytics dashboards, and Theater Medical Information Program–Joint (TMIP-J) applications used by deployed medical forces at garrison and forward locations in the USCENTCOM AOR.

Lead Engineer (MEDXS)

• Location: Remote (CONUS), with travel to the AOR (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and other sites)
• Clearance: Active Secret
• Travel: Regular travel to AFCENT OpMed sites, FedRAMP hosting facilities, DHA facilities, and OCONUS locations
• Type: Full-time

Position Summary

The Lead Engineer is the technical lead for MEDXS engineering, integration, and release readiness. You'll direct the engineering team and make sure MEDXS and TMIP-J capabilities are built, tested, integrated, and deployed reliably across garrison, NOSC, and forward-deployed environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead MEDXS engineering, sustainment, and release readiness, including pre-deployment testing, reach-back support, remote updates, and automated testing.
• Lead theater systems integration and Windows software deployments to deployed medical sites.
• Make sure the OpMed Integrated Test Environment (ITE) mirrors the operational environment and validates every update before it's fielded.
• Provide engineering and integration support for MEDXS capabilities that operate in environments that need access to Secret information. Prevent spillage.
• Guide system design, interoperability analysis, Agile development, technology refresh, and COTS/GOTS integration.
• Oversee configuration management baselines and release control for MEDXS, TMIP-AF, and Healthcare Delivery (HCD) software.
• Lead efforts to resolve critical outages within 4 hours, with no Priority 1 or Priority 2 defects in delivered software.
• Brief site leadership and the Government on technical status, risks, and recommendations.

Required Qualifications

• 10 or more years of directly relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining TMIP-J applications, DAF standard server and workstation baseline images, and enterprise workflow and data analytics applications.
• Experience with theater systems integration and Windows software deployments.
• DCWF Work Role 632 (Systems Developer), Intermediate proficiency per DoDM 8140.03.
• OCONUS Readiness Requirements (below).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the MEDXS Web Portal, the Waiver Management System, or JOMIS Operational Medicine systems.
• RMF/ATO experience on DoD health IT systems.

OCONUS Readiness Requirements (Mandatory on Day 1)

• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance (T3). Clearance verification will be required.
• Valid U.S. passport with at least 18 months of validity remaining.
• Proven experience managing personnel deployments, using the Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT), and handling host-nation theater clearance/DOCPER requirements across multiple OCONUS AORs.