Posted Oct 11, 2026

Lead Engineer

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PMdigital.ai is looking for a Lead Engineer to support the Air Force Operational Medicine Information Systems (AFOMIS) Program Office and AFCENT Surgeon General (AFCENT/SG) on the Medical Expeditionary Systems (MEDXS) program. MEDXS provides full life-cycle IM/IT support for the Air Force Medical Service's operational medicine capabilities. That includes the MEDXS Web Portal, the medical Waiver Management System, analytics dashboards, and Theater Medical Information Program–Joint (TMIP-J) applications used by deployed medical forces at garrison and forward locations in the USCENTCOM AOR. Lead Engineer (MEDXS) Location: Remote (CONUS), with travel to the AOR (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and other sites) Clearance: Active Secret Travel: Regular travel to AFCENT OpMed sites, FedRAMP hosting facilities, DHA facilities, and OCONUS locations Type: Full-time Position Summary The Lead Engineer is the technical lead for MEDXS engineering, integration, and release readiness. You'll direct the engineering team and make sure MEDXS and TMIP-J capabilities are built, tested, integrated, and deployed reliably across garrison, NOSC, and forward-deployed environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead MEDXS engineering, sustainment, and release readiness, including pre-deployment testing, reach-back support, remote updates, and automated testing. • Lead theater systems integration and Windows software deployments to deployed medical sites. • Make sure the OpMed Integrated Test Environment (ITE) mirrors the operational environment and validates every update before it's fielded. • Provide engineering and integration support for MEDXS capabilities that operate in environments that need access to Secret information. Prevent spillage. • Guide system design, interoperability analysis, Agile development, technology refresh, and COTS/GOTS integration. • Oversee configuration management baselines and release control for MEDXS, TMIP-AF, and Healthcare Delivery (HCD) software. • Lead efforts to resolve critical outages within 4 hours, with no Priority 1 or Priority 2 defects in delivered software. • Brief site leadership and the Government on technical status, risks, and recommendations. Required Qualifications • 10 or more years of directly relevant experience. • Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining TMIP-J applications, DAF standard server and workstation baseline images, and enterprise workflow and data analytics applications. • Experience with theater systems integration and Windows software deployments. • DCWF Work Role 632 (Systems Developer), Intermediate proficiency per DoDM 8140.03. • OCONUS Readiness Requirements (below). Preferred Qualifications • Experience with the MEDXS Web Portal, the Waiver Management System, or JOMIS Operational Medicine systems. • RMF/ATO experience on DoD health IT systems. OCONUS Readiness Requirements (Mandatory on Day 1) • Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance (T3). Clearance verification will be required. • Valid U.S. passport with at least 18 months of validity remaining. • Proven experience managing personnel deployments, using the Synchronized Predeployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT), and handling host-nation theater clearance/DOCPER requirements across multiple OCONUS AORs.