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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VDH Programmer Analyst 3 - **Company:** TOMORROW HIRE - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Salary:** $95,680.0 - $137,280.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Component-Based Software Engineering, Application Performance Management, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Transformation, Health Information Management, Human-Computer Interaction, Oracle Application Express, Information Management, JQuery, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Oracle Apex, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Apex Code, Enterprise Software Applications, Application Enhancement Tool, Modern Ui, SOAPAPI, Information Technology, Restful APIs - **Published:** November 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/vdh-programmer-analyst-3-richmond-va--c36e4d37-0f1f-489c-93dd-86b850208122 ## About the Role Computer Programming, Analysis Skills, Computer Programming, Analysis Skills, Software Development, Information Technology Software, Health Information Management, Health Department, Statistics, Oracle Applications, * Clearly highlight 5+ years of experience with Oracle 11g/18c/19c databases, SQL/PL/SQL, JavaScript or jQuery, and Oracle APEX. * Highlight any experience with Oracle PL/SQL Web Toolkit and RESTful/SOAP Web Services. * Provide a valid email address. * Confirm physical U.S. residency for the duration of the assignment. * Confirm willingness to follow the required hybrid onsite schedule., * 5+ years of experience with Oracle 11g, 18c, or 19c databases. * 5+ years of strong SQL and PL/SQL experience. * 5+ years of experience with JavaScript or jQuery. * 5+ years of Oracle APEX development experience. * Experience developing, enhancing, troubleshooting, and maintaining database-driven enterprise applications. * Ability to work with sensitive data and follow applicable security and privacy requirements. * Ability to work effectively as part of a technical team. * Must physically reside within the United States for the duration of the assignment. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. * Must be willing to work onsite five days per week for the first 30 days and transition to three days onsite per week afterward based on performance and business needs., * 1+ year of experience with Oracle PL/SQL Web Toolkit. * 1+ year of experience with RESTful and SOAP Web Services. * Experience with healthcare, vital records, or vital statistics applications. * Experience working with PII and PHI. * Experience supporting HIPAA-related security and compliance requirements. * Experience integrating enterprise applications with state or federal systems. ## Description * The Virginia Department of Health (VDH), Office of Information Management (OIM), is seeking a Programmer Analyst 3 to support data modernization initiatives involving vital statistics and vital records. * The position will focus on Oracle Application Express (APEX) development for the Virginia Vital Events and Screening Tracking System (VVESTS). * VVESTS supports mission-critical functions including the Birth Registry, Death Registry (EDRS), and Screening Registry. * The system integrates with state partners including LVA, DSS, DMV, and DCLS, as well as federal agencies including SSA, CDC, NCHS, and NAPHSIS. * The role supports modernization and enhancement of an application that manages sensitive PII and PHI data. * Key priorities include Oracle APEX development, application enhancements, security controls, user experience improvements, performance, and long-term platform sustainability., * Work as part of the VDH OIM team to plan, coordinate, develop, and implement data modernization initiatives. * Develop and enhance Oracle APEX applications supporting vital statistics and vital records projects. * Develop new Oracle APEX pages and application components. * Implement application enhancements and modern UI capabilities. * Strengthen security controls for systems containing sensitive PII and PHI. * Support application performance, maintainability, scalability, and long-term sustainability. * Develop solutions that support HIPAA and applicable security requirements. * Support integrations with state and federal partner organizations. * Troubleshoot and maintain database-driven enterprise applications. * Collaborate with technical teams and project stakeholders throughout development and implementation., * Design, develop, test, and implement Oracle APEX pages and application components. * Develop and maintain Oracle database solutions using Oracle 11g, 18c, and 19c. * Write, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL and PL/SQL code. * Develop user interface functionality using JavaScript or jQuery. * Support application modernization, enhancement, and maintenance activities. * Implement secure application functionality for systems containing PII and PHI. * Troubleshoot application and database issues. * Support integrations with internal, state, and federal systems. * Contribute to application performance and user experience improvements. * Develop scalable and maintainable Oracle APEX solutions. * Support documentation, testing, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. * Collaborate with VDH OIM team members and project stakeholders. * Perform other related duties as assigned.