MUMPS Developer

About the role

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking two experienced MUMPS Developers to support mission-critical capabilities within the Patient Care product line. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance VistA/MUMPS solutions, ensuring secure and reliable healthcare applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable software that meets operational needs. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your technical expertise in a federal healthcare environment supporting Veterans' care.

Join a mission-focused team supporting critical healthcare infrastructure for Veterans. This role offers the chance to apply your expertise in a secure, impactful environment while engaging with a collaborative and supportive federal agency. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful healthcare technology initiatives, we encourage you to apply today.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support VistA/MUMPS and/or InterSystems IRIS solutions, integrations, routines, globals, and application components as applicable.
• Analyze existing code and workflows, implement maintainable enhancements, and preserve compatibility with established VistA conventions.
• Support database and interface changes, data validation, patch creation, packaging, release, installation, and post-deployment verification.
• Collaborate with analysts, testers, infrastructure teams, and VA stakeholders to resolve defects and operational issues.
• Maintain technical documentation, deployment evidence, test results, and sustainment procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required, bachelor's degree or higher strongly preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Work arrangement: Remote (US).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of VistA, MUMPS, Cache/IRIS, or comparable clinical/government health IT development experience.
• Hands-on experience with MUMPS and VistA conventions, data structures, interfaces, testing, and production support.
• Experience with patch creation and the VistA patch release, packaging, installation, and verification process.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required government credentials, including a PIV where applicable.

Skills

• Experience supporting Department of Veterans Affairs, federal health IT, or other regulated healthcare programs.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Git, Microsoft 365, and collaborative Agile delivery tools.
• Knowledge of VistA patch development and release processes, InterSystems IRIS, MUMPS, or VA Pharmacy applications.

Pay

Mid-Level: $70,000.00–$120,000.00 (annual). Senior-Level: $130,000–$170,000 (annual). The pay range is based on qualifications and experience, and assumes all role requirements are met.