VistA Mumps Developer

Summary

Join VetsEZ as a VistA MUMPS Developer to contribute to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Data Management (HDM) project. You will create and maintain software code using MUMPS and other languages, ensuring clean, scalable, and well-documented solutions. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of IT experience, including proven MUMPS development within VistA, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include supporting the M-Unit framework, testing and deploying applications, and providing technical expertise. The ideal candidate will possess additional qualifications such as SAFe/Scrum certification and experience with Object-Script or C#. VetsEZ offers a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401k matching, PTO, and remote work options.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or technical discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in information technology and/or Federal Government contracting
• Proven work experience as a MUMPS developer within VistA
• Experience with M-Unit VistA code (XT namespace)
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
• Excellent analytical and organization skills
• An ability to understand front-end users requirements and a problem-solving attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Has high standards, results oriented, and a commitment to delivering high quality software on time

Responsibilities

• Create logical and functional software code in a variety of languages
• Must have experience in understanding and articulating the benefits and risks associated with different coding languages in different functional environments
• Understands unit testing, code coverage and how they function in a DevOps toolchain
• Must have experience reacting to problems and correcting the program as necessary
• Write clean and scalable code using MUMPS programming language
• Support Initiative 1: Enhance the M-Unit framework with the VistA-Kernel module
• Verify and review code in sustainment efforts when bugs or defects are discovered
• Test and deploy applications and systems
• Revise, update, refactor and debug code
• Develop documentation throughout the software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
• Perform exploratory coding, research technologies, and contribute to technical design conversations

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a government clearance
• SAFe/Scrum certified and experience is preferred
• Object-Script is a plus
• C# experience is a plus
• Experience with Containerization (docker) is a plus

Benefits

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