Integration Developer

Founded in 2007, Initiate Government Solutions (IGS) is a Woman-Owned Small Business and a fully remote IT services provider supporting federal partners nationwide. We deliver innovative Enterprise IT and Health Services solutions with a strong focus on data analytics, health informatics, cloud migration, AI, and the modernization of federal information systems.

Our vision is to be a health IT trendsetter, continuing to solve the nation’s most challenging healthcare IT issues by conceiving, designing, and building solid, creative, and innovative open-source solutions.

Our mission is to innovate, design, and deliver tailored solutions that balance technical advancement with cost-awareness while providing exceptional service.

IGS is currently recruiting a remote Integration Developer to support our work with our customer.

Assignment of Work and Travel:

This is a remote access assignment. The Candidate will work remotely daily and will remotely access VA systems and therein use approved VA provided communications systems. Travel is not required; however, the candidate may be required to attend onsite client meetings as requested.

Responsibilities and Duties (Included but not limited to):

• Build backend services and APIs using Python (e.g., FastAPI, Django, Flask), Javascript, Azure, Typescript or using enterprise integration tools like MuleSoft , Apigee, Kong, Workato, BizTalk
• Design, build, and integrate RESTful APIs — connecting third-party and internal systems for reliable, consistent data exchange
• Implement API security (OAuth2, JWT, API keys), versioning, rate limiting, and robust error handling
• Design and implement asynchronous processing using message queues and event streaming
• Manage the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including developing, testing, and deploying integration processes across Test, UAT, and Production environments
• Monitor integration performance, proactive troubleshooting issues, and provide expert-level post-deployment support
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize data flows and ensure adherence to integration best practices
• Take ownership of assigned projects, manage stakeholder expectations
• Other duties as assigned