# Senior Programmer

> Gritter Francona · Washington, United States (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-24

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Veterans Affairs

## Description

Gritter Francona is looking for a Senior Programmer to support the development, enhancement, testing, and maintenance of web-based and client-server applications within a federal environment. The position will work closely with project managers, business leads, and end users to define requirements, develop solutions, resolve system issues, and implement technology enhancements.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Develop, modify, test, and implement web-based applications, client-server applications, and operating system scripts.
-   Develop applications using Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) and Structured Query Language (SQL).
-   Integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) software into existing systems and architectures.
-   Analyze system requirements and design new or enhanced application functionality.
-   Work with users and stakeholders to define requirements and develop program specifications.
-   Plan, document, code, test, and implement computer programs in accordance with established Systems Development Methodologies.
-   Develop test conditions and test data, analyze test results, and coordinate system and user acceptance testing.
-   Analyze and resolve application and production problems.
-   Research and evaluate new technologies and programming solutions.
-   Support multiple concurrent project requests and application enhancements.
-   Assist with the development and maintenance of data and process models.
-   Develop and maintain technical and program documentation.
-   Support work planning, project organization, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
-   Provide project status information related to schedule, cost, performance, risks, and technical issues.
-   Collaborate with Project Managers, workstream sponsors, business leads, technical teams, and end users.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field.
-   8 years of professional programming and application development experience.
-   Strong experience with SQL and relational database environments.
-   Experience developing and modifying web-based and client-server applications.
-   Experience with application testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
-   Experience with Systems Development Methodologies and software development lifecycle processes.
-   Experience gathering requirements and working directly with business users.
-   Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a complex federal environment.

## Benefits

-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development

## Apply

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