Remote Senior Systems Engineer: Angular & API Lead (Healthcare)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Rockville (MD); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer focusing on Angular to design and maintain a cloud-based healthcare data dashboard. You will build RESTful APIs in Java/NodeJS, integrate with AWS data services, and contribute to an Angular front-end, delivering reliable data to clinical users.

The role requires 8+ years in software development, strong API design skills, and U.S. citizenship. This is a remote, full-time position with a Veterans Affairs department focus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with a strong back-end focus (Java and/or NodeJS)
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
• Hands-on Angular experience with the ability to integrate APIs and contribute to front-end components
• Strong back-end development experience in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript/NodeJS – API design, data transformation, error handling, and performance
• Experience with Angular or another modern front-end framework
• Proficiency with Git/GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative workflows
• Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest, or equivalent)
• U.S. Citizenship required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application that processes healthcare EDI transactions
• Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs in Java and/or NodeJS
• Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI processing pipelines, and data services
• Support and contribute to an Angular-based dashboard front-end and ensure data accuracy for users
• Collaborate with back-end C#/.Net and AWS data engineers to define API contracts
• Write clean, testable code and participate in code reviews
• Perform unit and integration testing across back-end services and API layers
• Support deployment, monitoring, and performance of back-end services on AWS

Skills

Angular UI

Java

NodeJS

REST APIs

Cloud/AWS

Git/GitHub

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

GitHub

AWS

Docker

ECS

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer focusing on Angular to design and maintain a cloud-based healthcare data dashboard. You will build RESTful APIs in Java/NodeJS, integrate with AWS data services, and contribute to an Angular front-end, delivering reliable data to clinical users.

The role requires 8+ years in software development, strong API design skills, and U.S. citizenship. This is a remote, full-time position with a Veterans Affairs department focus.