15 days ago
Remote, United States or Tampa, FL, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for VistA/MUMPS development, including technical direction, development standards, code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
- Analyze VistA applications, routines, workflows, reports, interfaces, data structures, and dependencies to identify and replace or eliminate Social Security Number usage.
- Design, modify, and enhance VistA/MUMPS applications, interfaces, workflows, reports, audit trails, and business processes using secure, maintainable code aligned with VA standards and VistA architecture.
- Lead design, development, unit and integration testing, regression testing, deployment, production readiness, troubleshooting, defect resolution, and root-cause analysis.
- Apply secure coding and data-handling practices while collaborating with cybersecurity, privacy, and compliance stakeholders to protect PII and meet VA, Federal, and NIST requirements.
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA personnel, Government stakeholders, and engineering teams on estimation, backlog decomposition, dependencies, release planning, documentation, risks, and recommendations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience, with 15+ years of professional VistA/MUMPS development experience.
- Extensive hands-on expertise with VistA, MUMPS/M, InterSystems Caché or comparable M-based platforms, VistA data structures, file management, and complex or large-scale VistA applications, packages, or modules.
- Experience analyzing VistA codebases, application dependencies, routines, workflows, and data structures and developing approaches for modifying enterprise VistA functionality.
- Experience with troubleshooting, debugging, secure software development, source code management, code review, testing, deployment, production support, and Agile software development practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills, including understanding of PII/PHI protection and secure data handling.
- Experience leading developers or serving as a technical lead in healthcare IT, VA, or complex enterprise environments.
- Experience supporting VA and VistA environments, especially ADT, PCE, AICS, Record Tracking, VistA Audit Solutions, or related packages is preferred.
- Experience with VA modernization, privacy, cybersecurity, or sensitive-data remediation initiatives and knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, HIPAA, and VA security and privacy requirements is preferred.
- Experience mentoring VistA/MUMPS developers, leading distributed development teams, and working in Agile/Scrum environments is preferred.
- U.S. citizenship is required; selected candidates must complete a background check and be able to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance, including fingerprinting when required.
- The candidate must reside within the continental United States.
Benefits
- 100% remote opportunity.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- PTO and federal holidays.
- Corporate laptop.
- Training opportunities.
