Decisive Point Consulting

Role Description Currently seeking a remote Full Stack Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience across both front‑end and back‑end development, with deep expertise in: - Java - Node.js/TypeScript - React - Cloud-native architecture - AI-enabled system design You will be responsible for: - Building event‑driven microservices - Integrating AI/LLM capabilities - Ensuring high‑quality, secure, and reliable software delivery in a regulated environment - Familiarity with Agile methodologies - Working collaboratively within cross-functional teams Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - Experience integrating LLMs or AI APIs into production systems - Hands-on experience with AWS cloud-native services (Aurora, ECS, SQS, S3, PostgreSQL, MySQL) - Experience designing AI-enabled or data-intensive systems - Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, or healthcare interoperability standards - Hands-on experience with front-end frameworks (ReactJS or Angular) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges independently - Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders Requirements - Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description - Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, or TestNG. - Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and faster feedback. - Develop and maintain test scripts using Java, JavaScript, or C#. - Design and execute test cases and automated test scenarios based on user stories and acceptance criteria. - Identify, document, and track defects discovered during testing. - Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to ensure application quality. - Perform manual and automated testing for web applications, APIs, and system integrations. - Use tools such as Postman or ReadyAPI for API testing. - Execute functional, regression, and integration tests as part of the Software Testing Life Cycle. - Perform basic database validation using SQL queries when needed. - Maintain testing artifacts and track testing activities using tools such as Jira and XRay. - Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation coverage. Qualifications - Experience in manual, integration, functional, and automated testing. - Experience using Jira to build or manage test plans, issues, test executions, and reports. - Understanding of modernized system functions, including those influenced by automation or data‑driven workflows. - Bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Requirements - Extensive experience with integration and interface testing. - Exposure to Corporate Database, MPI, VA Profile, and existing API services in the VA network. - Ability to write basic Oracle scripts for testing. - Experience working with the VA or other Federal agencies. - Experience supporting remote work environments. - Familiarity with Agile methodologies and VA’s Veteran‑Focused Integration Process (VIP). - General awareness of responsible automation and VA modernization priorities, with openness to learning how AI‑assisted tools may support testing workflows. - Interest in using emerging tools—potentially including AI‑supported analytics—to enhance testing accuracy and efficiency. Clearance Required - Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance. DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment to ensure that the product will perform to specifications. - Plans and arranges the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating the product. - Designs test cases for test plans and creates test scenarios in which tests are carried out. - Compiles data, defines required changes, and reports defects and problems that occurred during the test process. - Implements and participates in the walkthrough of the product. Automated testing may be used for leveling based on hiring manager discretion. - Consults with the development and/or requirements team to coordinate and test applications. - Performs analysis, diagnostics, and preliminary evaluations of products. - Develops testing procedures. - Develops test plans, scripts, scenarios, functional tests, regression tests, and deployment tests. - Implements the testing processes and ensures all test activities follow those processes. - Produces reports on each test activity and tracks test metrics. - Monitors for continual test process improvement through failure analysis, throughput analysis, yield analysis, and reports to management periodically. - Manual and Automated testing of integrations, interfaces, data transfers, APIs. - Testing Web Services using tools like Ready API, Postman, Wave, AMP, etc. - End-to-End Software Testing Life Cycle from testing, defect logging, and verification of closure of defects, Root Cause Analysis. - Functional Testing (System, Regression, and User Acceptance). - Database Testing using SQL queries, simple scripts. - Thorough understanding of integration requirements and mapping to user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases. - Using Jira for maintaining sprint test artifacts and X-RAY for Test execution. - Analysis of Test results, Defect management and reporting, maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM). - Work experience in AWS Cloud, Exposure to CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Maven, Nexus, GitHub, etc. - Proactively communicate and coordinate with various internal and external project stakeholders. - Analytical and investigation skills, willingness to learn and ability to troubleshoot. Qualifications - Experience in Manual, Integration, Functional and Automated Testing. - Extensive Jira experience building test plans, issues and executions and creating report outputs. - Experience working in an Agile environment. - Bachelor’s with 5-8 years (or commensurate experience). Requirements - Extensive Integration & Interface Testing experience. - Exposure to Corporate Database, MPI, VA Profile Database, existing API services in VA network, writing simple Oracle scripts for testing. - Experience with VA and/or other Federal Agencies. - Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment. - Strong understanding and hands-on experience working with Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), NIST-800-53 guidance, HIPAA, and HITECH Act. - Well versed in Agile Methodology, the VA Veteran-Focused Integration Process (VIP) project management methodology. Clearance Required - Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance. DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description Currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong AWS cloud application development experience to support and modernize healthcare transaction processing and backend data platforms. This role focuses on building cloud-native application services, APIs, integrations, and distributed workflows within an AWS-hosted ecosystem. The ideal candidate understands how modern applications leverage AWS-managed services and event-driven architectures to process, transform, and deliver healthcare data reliably and securely. Experience with backend development using languages such as .NET/C#, Go, Python, Java, or Node.js is required; however, demonstrated understanding of AWS-native application patterns and cloud integrations is more important than specialization in a specific programming language. This is a 100% remote role. Essential Functions: - Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services that retrieve, transform, and serve healthcare EDI and transactional data. - Build and integrate cloud-native application services within an AWS-hosted environment. - Design and implement event-driven and asynchronous workflows using AWS-managed services and messaging patterns. - Integrate with internal platform APIs, EDI processing pipelines, and cloud-based data services to deliver live and historical transaction data reliably and efficiently. - Develop application integrations leveraging AWS services such as SQS, SNS, Lambda, S3, EventBridge, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and ECS/EKS. - Write clean, testable, well-documented code and participate actively in peer code reviews. - Perform unit and integration testing across backend services and API layers. - Apply and promote modern software engineering best practices within an agile development environment. - Use Git and GitHub for version control, branching strategies, pull requests, and collaborative development. Qualifications - Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline required; equivalent practical experience considered. Requirements - 8+ years of software development experience with significant backend engineering experience. - Experience developing cloud-native applications within AWS environments. - Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs in healthcare, enterprise, or distributed-system environments. - Proven experience building backend services that process and deliver structured healthcare or EDI data. - Experience working with asynchronous messaging, event-driven systems, or distributed application workflows. Core Technical - Strong backend development experience using one or more modern programming languages such as .NET/C#, Go, Python, Java, Node.js. - Strong understanding of AWS application integration patterns including asynchronous messaging, event-driven workflows, API integrations, managed service interactions. - Hands-on experience developing applications that interact with AWS services such as SQS, SNS, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, EventBridge, DynamoDB, ECS/EKS, and CloudWatch. - Experience designing cloud-native APIs and distributed application integrations. - Experience building applications that consume and transform structured data formats including JSON, XML, and EDI transactions. - Experience working with healthcare EDI data formats and transaction processing workflows. - Understanding of distributed-system concepts such as retries and idempotency, asynchronous processing, fault tolerance, service resiliency. - Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, xUnit, Jest, pytest, or equivalent). - Proficient with Git and GitHub collaborative development practices. - Ability to evaluate when AI-assisted code generation is appropriate and when manual engineering judgment, validation, security review, or deeper analysis is required. - Understanding of the limitations, risks, and verification requirements associated with AI-generated code and technical outputs, particularly in regulated or healthcare-related environments. - Experience using AI-assisted development tools responsibly within professional engineering workflows. - Ability to evaluate, validate, test, and refine AI-generated code and technical outputs using sound engineering judgment. Process & Soft Skills - Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, platform, DevSecOps, and business teams. - Ability to work independently and effectively within a distributed engineering organization. - Strong attention to detail, especially around healthcare data accuracy and fidelity. - Experience participating in peer code reviews and providing constructive technical feedback. - Experience working within agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or similar). - Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex application integration and data-processing issues. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS - AWS Certified Developer – Associate required. Desired Experience - Experience with healthcare payer/PBM systems, clearinghouses, or pharmacy operations. - Experience with VA systems, ARS workflows, or 275 claim attachment transactions. - Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements related to API and healthcare application development. - Experience with containerized application development patterns. - Experience with CI/CD development workflows and automated testing pipelines. - Understanding of the limitations, risks, and compliance considerations associated with AI-assisted development in regulated environments. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT - US Citizenship required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description A Customer Service Technician will respond to technical issues escalated by customers. This position will act as a liaison between operations, the client, and Engineering/Development. You are able to respond to end user requests for assistance using existing manuals and scripted responses. Must be able to effectively interact with customers and be able to refer ongoing issues to the appropriate engineering support team. Position is 100% remote Monday - Friday 8:00AM EST to 4:30PM EST. Qualifications - Experience with problem solving, debugging, and providing solutions to technical issues - Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment - Experience working within a team-oriented, collaborative, agile environment - Highly self-motivated and directed with the ability to manage multi-discipline triage calls - Experience documenting and communicating work-arounds and solutions clearly Requirements - Ability to manage time and prioritization of tasks at a high level - Ability to communicate effectively with managers and customers - Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle in a team-oriented, collaborative, agile environment - Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, GitHub, Jira - High school diploma or GED Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description A Data Technician will support a delivery team to enter, report, and document data under the guidance of the team lead. This position is part of a team requiring daily interactions in a collaborative environment. 100% Remote Monday - Friday 800AM EST to 430PM EST. Qualifications - Experience with databases, specifically Oracle. - Experience with SQL. - Ability to manage time and prioritization of tasks at a high level. - Ability to communicate effectively with managers and customers. - Experience working within a team-oriented, collaborative, Agile environment. - Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, GitHub, Jira. Requirements - Data Entry and Processing: Entering, updating, and correcting data in databases, often handling high volumes of information. - Data Integrity and Quality: Verifying data accuracy, performing data cleaning, and ensuring consistency across systems. - Reporting and Analysis: Generating reports and extracting insights from data for operational use. - Documentation and Security: Maintaining data documentation (dictionaries/models) and adhering to data security policies. - Ability to prioritize and execute tasks. Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description This individual’s primary responsibility will be to track efforts and perform tasks related to A&A within VA to ensure assigned information systems, devices, and networks can obtain and maintain Authorization to Operate (ATO) and other decisions. This individual will plan, coordinate, and lead teams to conduct assessments of information systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and security requirements in accordance with the VA A&A process. Secondary responsibilities include: - Testing CCIs - Validating Security Plans - Weekly status updates - Extensive work in eMASS packages This individual will be responsible for supporting VA SCARs, the VA Security Control Assessor (SCA), and other VA cybersecurity leadership in the execution and enforcement of VA Cyber Security and RMF process. Position is 100% remote Monday - Friday 800AM EST to 430PM EST. Qualifications - 1+ years of experience performing Information Assurance (IA) controls analysis, testing, and risk assessments - 1+ years of experience with Nessus, Nmap, Burpsuite, Linux security (RHEL7), AWS cloud security - Working knowledge of eMASS (Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service) - Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 and 800-37, CNSSI 1254, and other VA Risk Management policies - Ability to identify and evaluate major applications, infrastructure, enclaves, and Enterprise environments based on accreditation boundaries - Knowledge of defense-in-depth and other information security and assurance principles and associated supporting technologies - Familiarity with the use of vulnerability scanning and assessment tools necessary to identify and document compliance - Capable of providing thoughtful feedback to the ISO, ISSO and other VA Cyber Security leadership to identify risks, communicate recommended courses of action, and recommend process improvements Requirements - Experience with VA Cyber Security - Ability to work as an independent security practitioner and participate in a small team of security personnel reviewing the same system - Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing - Ability to organize, analyze, and write technical documents that can be understood by non-technical individuals - Experience with Prisma Cloud/Twistlock and containerization Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description As a Junior DevOps Engineer on our team, you’ll use your experience to streamline our software development life cycle from requirements to monitoring in production. You’ll incorporate open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to cut down on tedious, boring tasks and free up the teams to do what they do best – innovate. You’ll implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like automation, cloud-based development, and open-source tools. This role may require team members to provide after-hours support for deployments. These are pre-scheduled, but may not occur at a standard cadence. Position is 100% remote - Monday - Friday 8AM EST to 4:30PM EST. Qualifications - For the DevOps Engineer, Junior three (3) years of experience is required. - For the System Engineer, Junior one (1) year of experience is required. - Experience with Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration. - Experience as an administrator for one of the following container platforms: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and/or EKS. - Experience with advanced scripting languages, including how to write infrastructure as code and the development of custom scripts to automate capabilities including the use of Ansible, Python, Bash, and Terraform. - Experience with a complex build system. - Knowledge of Agile methodologies or the software development life cycle (SDLC). Requirements - Experience with developing back-end software applications. - Experience with leveraging Cloud service providers, including AWS and Azure, to create automated DevSecOps pipelines. - Experience with configuring an Opensearch cluster and managing index lifecycle. - Knowledge of security scanning tools, configuring their use and working with teams to fix vulnerabilities. - Knowledge of Java. Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description Maintain responsibility for implementing and maintaining one or more complex databases. Analyze the design, development, and delivery or implementation of data solutions, including: - Architecture design - Prototyping of concepts to proof of concept - Analysis of the development of standards - Design and test plans - Code and module design development and testing - Data solution debugging - Design and implementation of a solution that follows efficient design techniques - Development that meets and exceeds the intent of the design of the data solution Assist with the planning and engineering of the organization's databases. Monitor performance, scalability, and security and evaluate existing database design to determine: - The necessary updates and integration requirements of a new design - Ensure final solutions meet organizational needs Position is 100% remote - Monday-Friday 8:00 AM EST to 4:30 PM EST. Qualifications - Experience with a complex build system - Experience configuring, integrating, and securing database offerings (ex. RDS, Aurora, Cassandra, and Dynamo) - Experience supporting Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration - Experience with Database Schema as Code tools - Ability to design and develop complex SQL queries and reports to retrieve required data - Experience with database partitioning and microservices - Knowledge of Agile methodologies or the software development life cycle (SDLC) - Experience with installation, maintenance, and administration of Oracle - We are unable to support other DBMS for this position. Requirements - Experience analyzing and tuning queries to improve performance - Experience with Liquibase source control tools - Experience with code reviews on SQL change sets and work with developers to create and enforce best practices - Experience with Cloud-native database solutions, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) Relational Database Service (RDS) and DynamoDB - Exposure to security scanning tools, configuring their use and working with teams to fix vulnerabilities - Experience with ETL and Data Warehousing methods - Experience with Replication technologies such as AWS DMS or Oracle Goldengate Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Role Description Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment to ensure that the product will perform to specifications. The candidate will use technical expertise on IT products and will work with developers, end users, and organizations to: - Create test plans and test scripts. - Coordinate with test sites and other team participants to plan test events. - Develop testing procedures, test plans, scripts, scenarios, functional tests, regression tests, and deployment tests. - Implement the testing processes and ensure all test activities follow those processes. - Produce reports on each test activity and track test metrics. - Monitor for continual test process improvement through failure analysis, throughput analysis, yield analysis, and report to management periodically. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related scientific or technical discipline plus 10 years of experience. 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education. - Experience in the software development lifecycle. - Experience testing Graphical User Interface (GUI) applications, Section 508 and Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA). - Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio). - Proficient with MS SharePoint and MS Teams. - Experience using Jira in an Agile or SAFe environment. - Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment. - Great interpersonal skills and ability to work independently with minimal guidance/supervision. Requirements - Experience in supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs and/or other Federal Agencies. - Well-versed in the VA project management methodology and other VA-related reporting methodologies. - Experience in VA Pharmacy. - Willingness and ability to quickly learn new skills, new client environments, and grow domain expertise. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. - Excellent prioritization and time management skills. - Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines and stay organized. - Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance. Company Description DPCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected status under applicable law.