Principal Software Engineer - Edifecs & AWS (Remote)

SSG Official Website; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and optimize Edifecs platform processing for the Veterans Affairs domain in a fully remote U.S. role.

You will configure XEServer, XEngine, TPM, SpecBuilder, and related modules, integrate APIs and EDI gateways, and collaborate with DevSecOps, cloud, and business teams to ensure reliable, compliant deployments under a Public Trust framework.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 8+ years of experience in EDI, healthcare, or enterprise application operations.
• EDIFECS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, troubleshoot, and enhance the Edifecs platform for reliable EDI processing.
• Configure and maintain XEServer, XEngine, TPM, SpecBuilder and related modules.
• Build, deploy, and optimize Edifecs processing rules, routing logic, and batch workflows.
• Analyze and resolve mapping issues, validation failures, and performance bottlenecks.
• Manage system logging, JVM tuning, and certificate/keystore configurations.
• Support release deployments, environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with EDI Analysts, DevSecOps Engineers, Cloud teams, and business teams

Skills

EDIFECS architecture

AWS cloud environments

Excellent communication

EDI troubleshooting

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Edifecs XEServer

XEngine

TPM

EDI Gateway

SpecBuilder

Git & GitHub

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead and optimize Edifecs platform processing for the Veterans Affairs domain in a fully remote U.S. role.

You will configure XEServer, XEngine, TPM, SpecBuilder, and related modules, integrate APIs and EDI gateways, and collaborate with DevSecOps, cloud, and business teams to ensure reliable, compliant deployments under a Public Trust framework.