Houston Independent School District

Senior Engineer, Medicaid Services

Houston Independent School District
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3 days ago
Houston, TX, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor developers, conduct design reviews, and guide software architecture, coding practices, development schedules, and technical quality.
  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications across frontend, backend, database, and integration layers.
  • Build responsive and accessible interfaces using Angular, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Develop RESTful APIs and backend services with C# and ASP.NET Core, including authentication and authorization.
  • Design and optimize SQL Server and Azure SQL databases, stored procedures, and queries.
  • Integrate AI-powered capabilities such as Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI services, chatbots, predictive analytics, automation workflows, and AI-assisted decision tools.
  • Deploy, configure, monitor, and optimize applications across Microsoft Azure and AWS, including CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments.
  • Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests and resolve production performance, integration, and interoperability issues.
  • Maintain source code, configuration management, technical documentation, release notes, and code reviews.
  • Ensure solutions meet HIPAA and healthcare data security and privacy requirements and collaborate with business analysts and QA testers before release.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, or business technology, or a unique combination of education and work experience indicating potential for success.
  • At least 5 years of full-stack software development experience delivering custom applications.
  • Experience leading development projects or mentoring junior engineers.
  • Production experience with React.js, TypeScript, modern JavaScript, responsive and accessible UI development, and frontend testing.
  • Experience building C# and ASP.NET Core APIs and services, with RESTful API design, OAuth 2.0/JWT authentication, and Entity Framework Core or Dapper.
  • Strong SQL Server skills, including T-SQL, stored procedures, query optimization, and experience with Azure SQL or similar managed databases.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, Application Insights, and Docker.
  • Understanding of microservices or SOA architecture, Git workflows, Agile/Scrum delivery, and multi-environment management.
  • Experience integrating AI-powered capabilities and incorporating predictions, prompts, recommendations, or classifications into application workflows.
  • Preferred qualifications include Node.js familiarity; Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or AWS Certified Developer certification; and familiarity with HIPAA, HL7, FHIR, EDI transactions, or Medicare/Medicaid billing systems.

Benefits

  • The role is primarily office-based and includes remote collaboration; extended hours may be required during deployments, integrations, or critical project milestones.
  • No certifications are required, though several Azure and AWS certifications are preferred.

Tech Stack

AngularAWSAzureC#CSSDockerGitHTMLJavaScriptJestMicrosoft SQL Server.NETNode.jsReactTypeScript
Houston Independent School District

About Houston Independent School District

10,000+ employees

Houston Independent School District is a public K–12 school district that operates schools and central services for Houston-area students and families. Funded by state and local tax revenues, it delivers classroom instruction and specialized programs and maintains enterprise systems supporting payroll, procurement, HR, and finance. Founded in 1879 and headquartered in Houston, it is the largest public school system in Texas and among the largest in the United States.

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