Remote IRIS ObjectScript Developer for Federal Health Tech

Socket.dev; Millersville (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a highly skilled IRIS/Cache ObjectScript/MUMPS developer to join our fast-growing IT-project based consulting team supporting a large federal agency's health services portfolio.

You will work in an Agile-Scrum DevSecOps environment, collaborating with architects, analysts, and QA to modernize legacy healthcare applications, including VistA, using InterSystems IRIS and MUMPS/Caché technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of experience with InterSystems IRIS ObjectScript and/or MUMPS/Caché software development.
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining ObjectScript routines, classes, methods, globals, and data structures.
• Experience with InterSystems IRIS or Caché database technologies.
• Experience with MUMPS development and legacy code maintenance.
• Experience with HL7 messaging development and integration.
• Knowledge of REST APIs, web services, and architectural patterns.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in InterSystems IRIS ObjectScript and MUMPS/CACHE development, integration, and deployment.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using IRIS ObjectScript.
• Develop and maintain ObjectScript routines, classes, methods, globals, and data structures.
• Work with both object-oriented ObjectScript and traditional MUMPS code as required by healthcare apps.
• Support maintenance, enhancement, modernization, and integration of VistA and other healthcare apps.
• Support HL7 messaging, healthcare interoperability, and data management initiatives.
• Develop and support interfaces between IRIS, VistA, and external healthcare systems.
• Work with IRIS database technologies, including globals, persistent classes, and SQL-based data access.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex application, integration, and database issues.
• Support modernization and migration efforts involving legacy MUMPS/CACHE and IRIS.
• Work in an Agile Scrum and DevSecOps environment.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and system architecture.
• Write clean, efficient ObjectScript/MUMPS code.
• Participate in backlog refinement, estimation, and sprint activities.

Skills

InterSystems IRIS ObjectScript

MUMPS/Caché development

HL7 messaging development

REST APIs & web services

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Public Trust eligibility

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

IRIS database technologies

Caché/Cache database technologies

HL7 messaging tools

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a highly skilled IRIS/Cache ObjectScript/MUMPS developer to join our fast-growing IT-project based consulting team supporting a large federal agency's health services portfolio.

You will work in an Agile-Scrum DevSecOps environment, collaborating with architects, analysts, and QA to modernize legacy healthcare applications, including VistA, using InterSystems IRIS and MUMPS/Caché technologies.