> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3003527-computer-programmer-iv](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3003527-computer-programmer-iv). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Computer Programmer IV - **Company:** ELYON International - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $89,440.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Software Applications, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=25f576d70482afce ## About the Role * Active Secret Security Clearance (required). * Strong experience in software development, programming, and system support. * Experience analyzing requirements and translating them into technical solutions. * Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices. * Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in both independent and team environments. *, * Experience supporting government, defense, engineering, logistics, or enterprise technology environments. * Familiarity with software modernization, system integration, and database technologies. * Experience leading technical efforts or mentoring development teams. Knowledge of secure software development practices. * ## Description We are seeking an experienced Computer Programmer IV to design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex software applications and systems supporting mission-critical operations. This role requires advanced programming expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to implement effective software solutions., * Design, develop, test, maintain, and document complex software applications and systems. * Analyze business and technical requirements and recommend efficient programming solutions. * Investigate system enhancements, application redesigns, and modernization opportunities. * Create and maintain program specifications, workflows, and technical documentation. * Develop and manage complex data structures, file relationships, and system integrations. * Troubleshoot and resolve advanced software and system issues. * Collaborate with users, analysts, and technical teams to support project objectives. * Support software testing, implementation, and deployment activities. * Prepare operating procedures and technical documentation for developed applications. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior programmers and technical staff. * ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Phel, a native Lisp for PHP](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/791-phel-a-native-lisp-for-php) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [You’re a great coder? That alone won’t get you far: The soft skills secret in IT success](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1076-you-re-a-great-coder-that-alone-won-t-get-you-far-the-soft-skills-secret-in-it-success) - [Distributed search under the hood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/256-distributed-search-under-the-hood) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)