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VTG

Software Application Tester

Chantilly, VA

Overview VTG is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts. This role will play a critical part in ensuring software ...

VTG

Software Application Tester

Chantilly, VA

Overview VTG is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts. This role will play a critical part in ensuring software ...

VTG

Software Application Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site

Overview VTG is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts. This role will play a critical part in ensuring software ...

VTG

Software Application Tester

Herndon, VA

Overview VTG is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts. This role will play a critical part in ensuring software ...

VTG

Software Application Tester

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Overview VTG is seeking a detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts. This role will play a critical part in ensuring software ...

Beyond SOF

Application Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

The Application Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications to support the company's business operations. Main Responsibilities and Duties: Develop and maintain ...

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What does an Associate Software Application Engineer do?

An Associate Software Application Engineer assists in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications under the guidance of senior engineers. They typically write code, fix bugs, and help implement new features to meet user requirements. In addition, they often collaborate with other team members to ensure software quality and may participate in code reviews and documentation. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or those with limited experience, as it offers opportunities to learn and grow within the software development field.

What are some common challenges faced by Associate Software Application Engineers during project onboarding, and how can they overcome them?

Associate Software Application Engineers often encounter challenges such as understanding legacy codebases, adapting to new development tools, and aligning with team workflows when joining a project. To overcome these, it's helpful to actively seek guidance from senior engineers, participate in code reviews, and utilize available documentation. Building strong communication with team members and taking advantage of onboarding resources can significantly ease the transition and accelerate your productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Software Application Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Software Application Engineer, you need a strong grasp of programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C#), software development principles, and a relevant bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and knowledge of software frameworks or cloud platforms is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help you excel in team-based projects and adapt to changing requirements. These skills are critical for delivering reliable, maintainable software and contributing effectively to development teams.
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Software Application Developer, IT (75868)

Software Application Developer, IT (75868)

Centurion Health

Sterling, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Centurion Health rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

640th of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Centurion is proud to be a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and community mental health centers nationwide.

We are currently seeking a Software/Application Developer to join our corporate team located in Sterling, Virginia.

The Software/Application Developer is responsible for design, develop, and maintain secure and scalable web applications that support clinical workflows, patient engagement, and interoperability with electronic health record (EHR) systems. You will work across a hybrid tech stack and play a key role in modernizing our platform with cloud deployment while optimizing both code and delivery pipelines.

• Design and build full-stack web applications using Java and .NET MVC frameworks.
• Integrate web applications with healthcare APIs and services (e.g., FHIR, HL7, EHR systems).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, UI/UX designers, QA engineers, Business Analysts and Clinical informatics experts.
• Participate in architecture and design sessions, particularly around interoperability and system integrations.
• Ensure performance, security and data integrity in back-end processes.
• Collaborate on CI/CD pipeline creation and maintenance using tools like Jenkins, GitHub, Azure DevOps, etc.
• Automate infrastructure and application deployment in cloud environment (Azure).
• Contribute to cross-platform integrations between .NET and Java services.
• Maintain and modernize legacy systems while contributing to new applications in microservices environment
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Maintain and refactor existing components built with Java and .Net environment.
• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and help define engineering standards.
• Develop and maintain unit, integration, and automated tests.• Participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, code reviews, retrospectives).
• Monitor system health, application performance, and logs
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues quickly, maintaining high system availability.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, .NET, Core / ASP.NET MVC / Web API, and development platforms.
• Solid understanding of application development using Spring boot, .Net and various DevOps tools on cloud infrastructure, especially Azure cloud.
• Experience in front end application development, preferably using Angular.
• Experience with healthcare data standards like HL7, HIPAA Compliance, and EHR integrations.
• Familiarity with HIPAA, PHI data handling, and healthcare compliance standards.
• Proficient in SQL and relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with SVN, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience in data visualization tools such as PowerBI and Pentaho is preferred.
• Strong debugging, performance tuning, and problem-solving skills.

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

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