Senior VistA MUMPS Developer

Summary

Join VetsEZ as a Senior VistA MUMPS Developer and contribute to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Data Management (HDM) project. This role focuses on managing various software products, middleware platforms, system integrations, and health data integrations within the VistA electronic health record system. The position requires managing and developing MUMPS code, implementing new functionalities, maintaining system performance, integrating VistA with other systems, and providing technical support. Candidates must reside within the continental US and possess a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with Agile frameworks and possess excellent analytical and organizational skills. Additional qualifications such as government clearance and SAFe/Scrum certification are preferred. VetsEZ offers competitive benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401k matching, a corporate laptop, PTO, federal holidays, training opportunities, and remote work options.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or technical discipline
• 5 plus years of experience in IT and/or Federal Government contracting
• Proven experience as a MUMPS developer within VistA
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• An ability to understand front-end users' requirements and a problem-solving attitude
• Results-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality software on time

Responsibilities

• Write, modify, and maintain clean, scalable MUMPS code for the VistA system
• Implement new functionalities based on user requirements and propose system enhancements
• Maintain system performance and address security vulnerabilities
• Integrate VistA with other healthcare systems, ensuring seamless data exchange using HL7 and other protocols
• Design, develop, and manage databases within the VistA environment
• Provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and communicate system functionalities to users
• Keep up to date with MUMPS programming and healthcare IT advancements

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a government clearance
• SAFe/Scrum certification is preferred

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with Matching
• Corporate Laptop
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Training opportunities
• Remote work options