Principal Software Systems Engineer - Edifecs & AWS Lead

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Software Systems Engineer Principal with deep Edifecs and AWS experience. The role leads Edifecs platform operations, guides architecture, and collaborates with product, architecture, and cloud teams to ensure secure, scalable EDI processing.

Candidates should have 10+ years in EDI/healthcare or enterprise tech, strong communication, and proven ability to work with DevSecOps, cloud and business stakeholders. Remote, W-2, US-based.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in EDI, healthcare, or enterprise application operations, software or data engineering with strong AWS experience.
• Proficient in Edifecs architecture, EDI processing rules, and API/gateway services.
• Experience with architecture decisions, cloud scalability, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Act as Edifecs Platform Manager, ensuring operational stability, scalability, compliance, and strategic alignment.
• Provide technical oversight, manage staffing, and drive roadmap execution.
• Guide architecture decisions, modernization efforts, cloud scalability, and performance strategies.
• Configure and maintain XEServer, XEngine, TPMs, SpecBuilder, and related modules.
• Support release deployments, environment refreshes, patching, and upgrades.

Skills

Edifecs XEServer

XEngine

TPM

EDI Gateway

SpecBuilder

AS2

SFTP

EDI rules

AWS Cloud

JVM Tuning

Git & GitHub

Terraform

Ansible

Compliance governance

Agile methods

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering

Tools

Edifecs platform tooling

Edifecs XEServer tooling

AWS EC2 tools

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Software Systems Engineer Principal with deep Edifecs and AWS experience. The role leads Edifecs platform operations, guides architecture, and collaborates with product, architecture, and cloud teams to ensure secure, scalable EDI processing.

Candidates should have 10+ years in EDI/healthcare or enterprise tech, strong communication, and proven ability to work with DevSecOps, cloud and business stakeholders. Remote, W-2, US-based.