Computer Programmer at iCallidus
Washington, DC
$124,000–$163,000
Jul 28, 2026
Washington, DC
Jul 29, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
This role involves developing, testing, and maintaining software applications in support of the VA Electronic Health Record Modernization (EHRM) program. The programmer will configure and deploy application code to VA-approved standards, support system integration including healthcare data exchange, and produce technical documentation and version-controlled deliverables. It suits a mid-level developer with a background in federal or healthcare IT environments.
Mid level · 5+ years · Remote · Bachelor's required
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 29, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The posting is contingent upon contract award, which may affect actual start timing and headcount.
Remote work is listed as an option alongside Washington D.C. and Kansas, but is explicitly contingent upon award.
The clearance requirement is a Public Trust / Moderate Risk — not a national security clearance — so it is not captured as a hard clearance gate in the standard clearance field, which covers Secret and above.
HL7 and FHIR are listed separately in the posting but describe closely related healthcare interoperability standards; both are captured as preferred skills. The posting frames them as 'preferred,' not required.
Cerner (Oracle Health) experience and prior VA EHRM involvement are described as 'strongly preferred,' not required — captured as preferred accordingly.
Secure coding knowledge is listed as 'a plus' in the qualifications, so it is marked preferred.
Java, C#, and Python are presented as interchangeable options in the required qualifications; Java is used as the primary skill name with C# and Python as alternatives.
The SOC classification is Medium confidence: the role blends software development with systems integration and interface management activities that could also fit a systems analyst classification.
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