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Position Information Position Type Staff Augmentation Hours/Week 40 Billing Type Hourly Shift Day Projected Start Date 11/21/2026 Start Time 8:00 AM Projected End Date/Duration 12 Months from projected start date End Time 5:00 PM Bid Limit Per Vendor 2 Number of Positions 1 Desired Career Level Experienced Non-manager Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree Weekend None Position Location Address 118 Ravenel Pl City Seneca State South Carolina Zip 29218 Country UNITED STATES Requirements Travel Required No Security Required Yes Onboarding Category The following are required for bid submission: • Resume • R2R • Cover Letter • Meets Work Location Position Description Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Posting attachments should be named as AttachmentName_PostingID_LastName_FirstName. Ex: Resume_1234_Last_First, RTR_1234_Last_First, Coversheet_1234_Last_First Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form. The State of South Carolina is looking for a Software Developer (Java) - Project Lead Why is this position open: Rebid. Will close to submissions on 10/29 at 5:00PM EST. Interview Process: 1 round, virtual Duration of the Contract: 12 months Possibility for Extension: Yes Work Location: Role is 100% remote Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation allowed. COMPANY / DEPARTMENT CULTURE (why do you enjoy working for the company – selling points for potential candidates): This position will provide FRONTEND and backend web development including all user interfaces for South Carolina's Medicaid web application and associated web services. The application frontends are to be designed as platform independent and mobile ready. This senior expert level frontend web developer will be responsible for the look and feel of the web application that the user will experiance, unit and systems testing, implementation, and maintenance of complex Web systems and back-end development. This position requires experience with Java, web application development, web service development, and distributed systems development. This position will work on one of the States most complex information technology projects as Clemson migrates the States existing mainframe Medicaid systems to modern technology environments and platforms The State expects the software development team members to possess the following technical skills: Application Servers: Apache Tomcat Frameworks: Tapestry Required Skills: HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, Familiarity of various Javascript Libraries, Java, UC4, ActiveMQ, Unix varients, Unix Scripting, EDI Transaction sets (270/271, 276/277, 837), JDBC, SQL, MongoDB Tools: Subversion, maven Integrated Development Environments: Eclipse, NetBeans, HTML/Javascript IDE Environment: ORACLE LINUX SERVERS, SQL SERVER AND IDMS DATABASES SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: This project team develops and supports the framework functionality of the State's EDI Services & the Medicaid Web Portal application. Clemson University's Medicaid Information Technology Services (MITS) team develops and operates systems on behalf of the State's Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). Clemson's MITS team will be responsible for the project management and oversight of this project. DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: The Software Engineer is responsible for assessing, designing, developing, supporting and implementing the State's Member Management replacement project and any other projects assigned. This position will be a part of a Production Support group under the direction of Clemson's technical project manager for support & maintenance of all new technology development work. The Software Engineer role has two major functions: design and development/implementation. • Web-based Distributed Systems Architecture and Design: Design, develop, and implement enterprise level web-based systems, enterprise defined in terms of system scope as well as number of users. Plan for responsive user interfaces incorporating modern Web 2.0 technologies (such as AJAX) and mobility needs (smartphones and tablets). • Software Engineering: Design and develop Java applications incorporating industry-standard frameworks where appropriate (such as Spring). Plan for highly available and scalable applications. Incorporate services into system design where appropriate. • Software Project Lifecycle Management: Effectively implement and utilize modern Web-based software industry standards and best practices, use of integrated development environments, strong emphasis on unit testing and participation in complete software lifecycle from analysis and design through testing and deployment. Assist end-user and business analysts in turning business needs into incremental software development projects. • Communication: Communicate with a broad mix of stakeholders involved in the information technology system replacement projects including business users, analysts, software engineers, database architects and administrators (DBAs), quality assurance engineers (QA), systems and infrastructure staff, and support staff. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): 1. 7+ years of experience with Java 2. 7+ years of experience with HTML 3. 7+ years of experience with JavaScript 4. 7+ years of experience with JQuery 5. 5+ years of experience with EDI Transaction Sets (270/271, 276/277, 837) 6. 5+ years of experience with MongoDB Soft skills Required: Effective Communication Skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): • Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience. • Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience • Experience with JDBC • Experience with SQL • Experience with UC4 EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. CERTIFICATIONS: Java J2ee Server and/or related J2EE certification preferred. Required Skills Skill Type Skill Name 7+ years of experience with Java 7+ years of experience with HTML 7+ years of experience with JavaScript 7+ years of experience with JQuery 5+ years of experience with EDI Transaction sets (270/271, 276/277, 837) 5+ years of experience with MongoDB Preferred Skills Skill Type Skill Name Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience. Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience Experience with JDBC Experience with SQL Experience with UC4 Java J2ee Server and/or related J2ee certification preferred Attachment: Statement of Work (SOW) for Contingent Labor Request COMPANY / DEPARTMENT CULTURE (why do you enjoy working for the company – selling points for potential candidates): This position will provide FRONTEND and backend web development including all user interfaces for South Carolina's Medicaid web application and associated web services. The application frontends are to be designed as platform independent and mobile ready. This senior expert level frontend web developer will be responsible for the look and feel of the web application that the user will experiance, unit and systems testing, implementation, and maintenance of complex Web systems and back-end development. This position requires experience with Java, web application development, web service development, and distributed systems development. This position will work on one of the States most complex information technology projects as Clemson migrates the States existing mainframe Medicaid systems to modern technology environments and platforms The State expects the software development team members to possess the following technical skills: Application Servers: Apache Tomcat Frameworks: Tapestry Required Skills: HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, Familiarity of various Javascript Libraries, Java, UC4, ActiveMQ, Unix varients, Unix Scripting, EDI Transaction sets (270/271, 276/277, 837), JDBC, SQL, MongoDB Tools: Subversion, maven Integrated Development Environments: Eclipse, NetBeans, HTML/Javascript IDE Environment: ORACLE LINUX SERVERS, SQL SERVER AND IDMS DATABASES WHY IS THIS POSITION OPEN This position is being posted due to 36-month assignment requirement. SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: This project team develops and supports the framework functionality of the State's EDI Services & the Medicaid Web Portal application. Clemson University's Medicaid Information Technology Services (MITS) team develops and operates systems on behalf of the State's Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS). Clemson's MITS team will be responsible for the project management and oversight of this project. DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: The Software Engineer is responsible for assessing, designing, developing, supporting and implementing the State's Member Management replacement project and any other projects assigned. This position will be a part of a Production Support group under the direction of Clemson's technical project manager for support & maintenance of all new technology development work. The Software Engineer role has two major functions: design and development/implementation. • Web-based Distributed Systems Architecture and Design: Design, develop, and implement enterprise level web-based systems, enterprise defined in terms of system scope as well as number of users. Plan for responsive user interfaces incorporating modern Web 2.0 technologies (such as AJAX) and mobility needs (smartphones and tablets). • Software Engineering: Design and develop Java applications incorporating industry-standard frameworks where appropriate (such as Spring). Plan for highly available and scalable applications. Incorporate services into system design where appropriate. • Software Project Lifecycle Management: Effectively implement and utilize modern Web-based software industry standards and best practices, use of integrated development environments, strong emphasis on unit testing and participation in complete software lifecycle from analysis and design through testing and deployment. Assist end-user and business analysts in turning business needs into incremental software development projects. • Communication: Communicate with a broad mix of stakeholders involved in the information technology system replacement projects including business users, analysts, software engineers, database architects and administrators (DBAs), quality assurance engineers (QA), systems and infrastructure staff, and support staff. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): 1. 7+ years of experience with Java 2. 7+ years of experience with HTML 3. 7+ years of experience with JavaScript 4. 7+ years of experience with JQuery 5. 5+ years of experience with EDI Transaction Sets (270/271, 276/277, 837) 6. 5+ years of experience with MongoDB Soft skills Required: Effective Communication Skills (written and oral), Adaptability, Flexibility, Self-motivation, Problem Solving, Analytical Thinking, Time Management, Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): • Medicaid eligibility system/business operations experience. • Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) experience • Experience with JDBC • Experience with SQL • Experience with UC4 EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. CERTIFICATIONS: Java J2ee Server and/or related J2EE certification preferred. 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Position Type
Staff Augmentation
Billing Type
Projected Start Date
Projected End Date/Duration
12 Months from projected start date
Bid Limit Per Vendor
Number of Positions
Desired Career Level
Experienced Non-manager
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Position Location
118 Ravenel Pl
South Carolina
Travel Required
Security Required
Onboarding Category
Cover Letter
Meets Work Location
Position Description
Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form.
The State of South Carolina is looking for a Software Developer (Java) - Project Lead

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