Programmer Analyst Jobs

Programmer Analyst jobs are open across banking, healthcare, insurance, and government at every level from entry-level to senior, with specializations in systems analysis, application development, and database programming. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles217+
Top stateTexas
Top employerCiti
Top cityIrving, TX
Work type54% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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UC Health
IT Programmer Analyst
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IT Programmer Analyst
UC Health
Cincinnati, Ohio
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support & Systems Administration
Database Administration (DBA)
Technical Program Management
Project Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Société Générale
Programmer Analyst
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Programmer Analyst
Société Générale
New York, New York
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Data Science
Research & Academia
$76k - $160k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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Startekk Inc
AI Programmer Analyst - Need 11+ Exp
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Startekk Inc
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AI Programmer Analyst - Need 11+ Exp
Startekk Inc
Dallas, Texas
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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Jack Henry & Associates
Install Programmer Analyst (Traveling)
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Jack Henry & Associates
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Install Programmer Analyst (Traveling)
Jack Henry & Associates
Springfield, Missouri
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Hybrid
Associate's degree
5,001-10,000

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Pacific Gas and Electric
SAP HCM and SuccessFactors Programmer Analyst, Expert
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Pacific Gas and Electric
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SAP HCM and SuccessFactors Programmer Analyst, Expert
Pacific Gas and Electric
Oakland, California
Creative & Design
Product Management
UI/UX Design
$128k - $218k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
10,000+

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Programmer Analyst Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Citi
    Citi13
  • Boeing
    Boeing6
  • Goldbelt
    Goldbelt6
  • X
    XoriantːUS3
  • State of Alaska
    State of Alaska3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software20
  • Education16
  • Banking & Financial Services9
  • Construction & Real Estate8
  • Investment & Asset Management7

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in programmer analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, C++, or COBOL
  • Experience with systems development lifecycle methodologies including Agile and Waterfall
  • Ability to write technical documentation, functional specifications, and user requirements
  • Familiarity with relational databases and SQL for data querying and reporting
  • Two or more years of experience in a programming, systems, or analyst role

Tips for Your Programmer Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to each posting

Programmer analyst job descriptions vary widely between employers. Mirror the exact technical stack listed in each posting, whether that's COBOL, Java, or Python, so your resume passes automated screening before a recruiter reads a word.

Highlight both coding and analysis work

Many candidates undersell the analysis side of the role. Show that you've gathered requirements, written functional specs, or translated business needs into technical designs, not just that you wrote code. Employers want both skills visible on the page.

Target industries with legacy systems

Banking, insurance, and government agencies run large programmer analyst teams to maintain and modernize older codebases. If you have experience with mainframe environments or batch processing, lead with it when applying to roles in those sectors.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists programmer analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a technical walkthrough story

Programmer analyst interviews often include a deep-dive question about a system you built or improved. Prepare one project you can walk through end to end, from requirements gathering through testing, so you can answer follow-up questions at any level of detail.

Negotiate using scope, not just title

Programmer analyst roles differ dramatically in scope, from maintaining legacy code to leading full application lifecycles. When negotiating, anchor on the complexity and ownership of the work, not the title, to make a stronger case for a higher band.

Programmer Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most programmer analysts?

The companies hiring the most programmer analysts right now include Citi, Boeing, and Goldbelt, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Virginia, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Financial services firms, government contractors, and large healthcare organizations consistently account for a significant portion of active openings.

How many programmer analyst jobs are remote?

About 46% of programmer analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though availability varies by sector and seniority. Application development and database-focused roles tend to offer the highest share of remote options, while positions that require on-site system support or close collaboration with operations teams are more likely to be in-person.

How do you become a programmer analyst?

Most programmer analysts start with a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, then build hands-on experience through internships or junior development roles. From there, you develop the analysis side by taking on requirements-gathering work, writing functional specs, and collaborating directly with business stakeholders. Certifications in a specific platform or methodology can accelerate the transition into a formal analyst title.

Can you get a programmer analyst job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level programmer analyst roles exist, particularly at large employers who hire cohorts of new graduates and provide structured training. Your strongest asset early on is a portfolio of projects that shows both coding output and problem-solving process. Applying to companies with established analyst development programs, such as large insurers, banks, or government agencies, gives you the best chance of landing a first role without prior professional experience.

What does the programmer analyst interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on your technical background and role fit, followed by a technical assessment or take-home coding exercise. A panel interview with the hiring team usually covers both technical problem-solving and behavioral questions about how you work with stakeholders. Some employers add a final round where you walk through a past project or present a solution to a business scenario.

Where can I find and apply to programmer analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to programmer analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your skills, seniority level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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