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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Programmer Analyst - **Company:** State of Maine - **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, Application Integration Architecture, Software Applications, Oracle WebLogic Server, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Software Quality, Code Review, Cyber Security, Computer Programming, Continuous Availability, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Github, Oracle (Applications), Productivity Software, Software Architecture, Systems Development Life Cycle, Role-Based Access Control, Oracle Apex, Requirements Management, Secure Coding, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Subversion, System Testing, Oracle Soa, Data Classification, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Bi Publisher, SOAPAPI, Oracle Service Cloud, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Restful APIs, Oracle Integration, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Service Stack, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59150700-senior-programmer-analyst ## About the Role * Higher-level programming languages (Java, SQL, PL/SQL) * Oracle development ecosystem (Oracle APEX, SQL Developer, WebLogic Server * Oracle Analytics Publisher (BI Publisher) * Integration of applications with RESTful and SOAP APIs * Managing code repository/versioning systems (GitHub, Subversion) * Ability to identify and document potential solutions to business needs, objectively compare differing solutions, and recommend the best path forward even if it is outside of your core competencies KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge: * System design techniques * Operating systems and related software components * Systems development and documentation standards * Structured systems methodologies * Enterprise-class application development tools * Productivity tools, computerized problem-solving tools, and work management techniques * Computerized file organization and access techniques * SDLC management in an iterative hybrid environment * Agile/Kanban project management Skills: * Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining application code * Diagnosing and correcting system malfunctions * Adapting and enhancing application software * Researching and evaluating suitability of computer software and hardware products * Defining and resolving complex technical problems independently * Reviewing code for efficiency and organization * Delivering fully tested deployments * Test-driven development * Conducting and evaluating system testing * Preparing detailed design specifications for complex systems * Troubleshooting and resolving system problems to ensure continuous availability * Enhancing and optimizing applications for maintainability, compliance, and sustainability Abilities: * Establish and maintain effective working relationships * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to technical and non-technical audiences * Manage assigned projects and provide guidance to junior technical staff * Manage project phases and maintenance activities to meet schedules * Participate in reviews and walk-throughs of requirements, designs, specifications, coding, test plans, and documentation * Lead development teams in building policy-compliant, sustainable, extensible, and maintainable solutions * Participate in governance committee discussions, readiness reviews, and compliance assessments Additional Competencies * Strong teamwork, communication, customer service, problem-solving, and mentoring skills * Commitment to continuous improvement, quality assurance, and compliance with MaineIT policies * Experience with .NET, C#, C++, ETL, data pipelines, OCI Data Integration, Oracle SOA Suite, or Oracle Integration Cloud is a plus but not required, Four (4) years of computer programming experience utilizing higher level languages including two (2) years at the Programmer Analyst level or equivalent -OR- a Bachelors Degree in Computer Sciences including two (2) years at the Programmer Analyst level or equivalent. A Masters Degree in Computer Science may be substituted for one (1) year of programming experience. ## Description We are offering the opportunity to be part of our growing application development team, where you will work in a dynamic environment, embracing new challenges and technologies. We are actively seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success. As we redefine our group identity, check out our current job openings and apply today to become part of our team!, MaineIT is seeking a highly talented individual who will represent our C.A.R.E. values in all that they do. At MaineIT we: * Practice Customer-focus, ensuring that our customers are heard, and their needs are met. * Hold ourselves to a high level of Accountability by being transparent with our stakeholders. * Maintain an effective level of Responsiveness by providing timely updates in a proactive manner. * Strive to provide Empathy driven, people-focused services by applying emotional intelligence skills and behaviors., * Design, develop, test, debug, document, and maintain complex application programs and systems * Prepare detailed design specifications for highly complex and large-scale systems * Troubleshoot and resolve system problems to ensure continuous availability and proper functioning of applications * Diagnose and isolate complex application software problems; implement effective solutions considering system capacity, limitations, and desired results * Review code for efficiency, organization, and quality; deliver fully tested deployments * Manage code repository/versioning systems (e.g., GitHub, Subversion) and apply test-driven development practices * Maintain assigned systems, responding to and resolving issues promptly Governance * Ensure applications comply with MaineIT governance frameworks (architecture, security, data classification, change management, SDLC) * Approve architectural decisions, integration patterns, frameworks, and technology stacks * Establish environment structures for development, testing, staging, and production * Maintain documentation for governance reviews (architecture diagrams, data classification ratings, CIA analysis, requirements documentation, system/integration design specs) * Ensure secure coding practices, dependency management, and code quality standards * Participate in governance committee discussions, readiness reviews, and compliance assessments as required Technical Expertise * Work as a senior member of developer teams that are building policy-compliant, sustainable, extensible, and maintainable solutions * Manage solution lifecycle stages (development - test - staging - production) consistent with MaineIT governance requirements * Develop test plans that validate functionality, data classification compliance, and governance adherence * Communicate policy impacts, technical requirements, and project status to stakeholders clearly and effectively Platform and Policy Compliance * Ensure solutions comply with State of Maine policies (Data Classification, Application Deployment Certification, Configuration Management, Architecture Compliance, Information Security, SDLC, Digital Accessibility, Security Assessment Authorization) * Verify data classification for all data used, transmitted, or stored * Ensure proper role-based access control and least-privilege principles * Manage application deployment certification processes for production releases * Coordinate with Security, Enterprise Architecture, and Infrastructure teams for risk assessments, compliance reviews, and audits Proposal Assessments and Solution Identification * Participate in RFP review committees and serve on technical assessment teams * Evaluate proposed solutions by third party vendors and internal teams for validity and technical viability * Work with disparate stakeholders to identify and document business requirements, outline potential solutions, create architectural and system design documents ## Related Videos - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Grappling With Clunky Old Software? 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