Senior Systems Engineer (Edifecs)

Location: 100% remote within the United States; candidates from California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington will not be considered. U.S. citizenship is required.

Salary: $109,623–$126,790 annually

Company

hirify.global provides technology and application operations services for government and enterprise environments, including Veterans Affairs.

What you will do

• Lead the Edifecs application support organization as platform manager, ensuring operational stability, scalability, compliance, and roadmap execution.
• Provide technical oversight, manage staffing, and coordinate with product, architecture, vendors, business teams, EDI analysts, DevSecOps, cloud, development, operations, and security teams.
• Configure and maintain XEServer, XEngine, Trusted Platform Modules, SpecBuilder, EDI Gateway, and related Edifecs modules.
• Guide the development, deployment, optimization, routing, and batch workflows of Edifecs processing rules.
• Resolve mapping defects, validation failures, partner-specific rejections, batch failures, throughput degradation, and other production issues.
• Drive releases, environment refreshes, patching, upgrades, monitoring, JVM tuning, certificate management, modernization, and high-availability improvements.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in EDI, healthcare or enterprise application operations, software engineering, or data engineering, including strong AWS experience.
• Strong knowledge of Edifecs architecture and transaction lifecycles, including XEServer orchestrations, batch flows and execution contexts; XEngine validation, rulesets and canonical structures; TPM configuration; EDI Gateway; and SpecBuilder implementation guides and map development.
• Experience managing inbound and outbound EDI connectivity through AS2, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, API integrations, and gateway services.
• Experience with transaction troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, mapping and alignment defects, partner rejection patterns, batch flows, throughput, performance, high availability, failover, monitoring dashboards, JVM tuning, and memory management.
• Strong AWS infrastructure knowledge, including EC2 sizing, OS tuning, storage I/O, transfer endpoints, routing, firewall coordination, network debugging, and SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management.
• Proficiency with Git and GitHub, including branching, pull requests, and collaborative workflows; infrastructure as code experience with Ansible and Terraform.
• Knowledge of compliance, audit, partner governance, Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, and JIRA.
• Ability to communicate architecture decisions and trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders, translate reporting requirements into technical data models, resolve ambiguous architecture decisions, and produce architecture diagrams, data dictionaries, and migration runbooks.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline; must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI).
• U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be eligible for a government security investigation and clearance.

Nice to have

• EDIFECS certification.
• Hands-on experience with X12 healthcare transactions, including 837, 834, 277, 270/271, and 278.
• Knowledge of HIPAA requirements in cloud data architecture and experience with healthcare payer/PBM systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations.
• AWS certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time W-2 employment.
• Remote work is limited to the United States and excludes specified states.
• Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply.
• Recruiters and third parties will not be considered.
• Interviews are conducted on Microsoft Teams with the camera enabled and no exceptions.

Hiring process

• Mandatory screening answers must be supported by the resume; inconsistencies may lead to rejection.
• Provide a link to a LinkedIn profile during screening.
• Selected applicants undergo government security, background, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness checks.