Software Developer (Java) - Consultant Must have a degree. SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: The Replacement Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) project is one of the largest IT projects for the State of South Carolina. It is a multi-year effort to replace the State’s aging MMIS and related applications with more modern capabilities along with corresponding business operations services. DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: The Software Developer (Java) – Consultant will work closely with the UI Developer and other design specialists to ensure that the completed MES front-end applications conform to the overall vision and requirements set forth by MES Project Directors/Project Managers, Technical Directors/Developers, Business and Technology Stakeholders/Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other Agency staff. We are looking for candidates with significant, current experience in South Carolina Medicaid or other public benefit programs who are highly organized, can work independently in a fast-paced environment, and produce multiple quality deliverables with varying deadlines. Candidates should have an excellent understanding of development concepts and System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies. Analyze, design, and execute against UI directives as determined by business and technical requirements. Validate user actions on the client side and create solutions based on responsive feedback. Rapidly create prototypes that help communicate and evaluate designs. Grasp the mechanisms through which content is transformed (breakpoints, CSS media queries, etc.). Program Experience: Current experience with South Carolina Medicaid, Social Services, or similar public benefit programs is strongly desired and will be given the highest weight. Experience must include responsive and adaptive design in front-end applications using SDLC methodology. Experience with multi-vendor environments is preferred. Experience creating and using self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components to turn interfaces into user experiences. Experience with multi-tenant environments, cloud services, and vendor interface management would be considered desirable for this position. Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology. Technical Knowledge: Justinmind 8.7 Medicaid Management Information Systems (or other Health Information Technologies) Content collaboration/project management software such as JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, etc. Bootstrap, HTML5, and CSS 3 Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word) General Duties and Responsibilities: Assist (and often lead) in the design, development, implementation, and ongoing maturation of MES User Interfaces. Deliver a complete front-end application. Design intelligible, compliant interfaces to accomplish tasks as defined by MES leadership. Prepare and present information, both verbally and in writing, to multiple levels of Agency leadership. REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): ANGULAR JS REACT JS 3+ years of UI experience design. PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): Prior experience working with MS SharePoint, Project Web App, Jira, and Confluence systems. CSS Preprocessors such as LESS and SASS. 3+ years of Agile/SCRUM experience. REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field required. Skill Matrix: MS SharePoint - 6+ Years Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business field - 6+ Years Confluence - 6+ Years Agile/Scrum Methodology - 6+ Years Angular JS - 6+ Years CSS3 - 6+ Years HTML5 - 6+ Years JIRA framework - 6+ Years UI/UX - 2-4 Years Additional Skills: Required 6+ years of strong understanding of basic front-end languages such as Justinmind. #J-18808-Ljbffr