Senior Systems Engineer - Angular & Cloud APIs (Remote)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Iowa City (IA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Angular) to join a remote team supporting the VA. The role focuses on building a cloud-based dashboard, developing APIs in Java and NodeJS, and ensuring reliable data delivery across services.

You will collaborate with C#/.Net and AWS data engineers, contribute to code reviews, and work within an Agile environment to deliver high‑quality healthcare data solutions. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience with strong back-end focus (Java and/or NodeJS)
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare or enterprise environments
• Hands-on Angular experience with API integration and front-end components
• Strong knowledge of structured healthcare data and data transformation
• Experience with cloud-based deployments on AWS
• Proficiency with Git/GitHub and modern CI/CD practices
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance (Public Trust)

Responsibilities

• Build, support, and migrate a cloud-based Web Dashboard application processing healthcare EDI transactions
• Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs in Java and/or NodeJS for healthcare records
• Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI pipelines, and data services for live/historical data
• Support Angular-based dashboard front-end and ensure accurate data presentation
• Collaborate with back-end C#/.Net and AWS data engineers on 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
• Apply Agile practices and use Git for version control

Skills

Angular UI

Java back-end

NodeJS back-end

RESTful APIs

AWS cloud

Git/GitHub

Testing (JUnit/Jest)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

AWS ( Lambda, S3, API Gateway)

Kubernetes / ECS / EKS

GitHub workflows

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Angular) to join a remote team supporting the VA. The role focuses on building a cloud-based dashboard, developing APIs in Java and NodeJS, and ensuring reliable data delivery across services.

You will collaborate with C#/.Net and AWS data engineers, contribute to code reviews, and work within an Agile environment to deliver high‑quality healthcare data solutions. U.S. citizenship is required.