Washington State Department Of Licensing Hiring for IT Application Developer Job at Olympia, WA Full Time

Our purpose: “Helping every Washington resident live, work, drive, and thrive.”

Our values: Respect, Trust, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

First review of applicants will be completed 01/25/2023, therefore it is in your best interest to apply early. The hiring manager reserves the right to fill this position at any time.

At Department of Licensing (DOL)we work hard to create a culture where employees feel valued and respected. Employees are trusted and encouraged to be a part of process improvements that impact their work, create value for our customers and help build trust in our government.

Our Information Services Division (ISD) is recruiting for several talented experienced IT Application Developers to join their DRIVES Production Support team!

We are one of the most public facing state agencies and the second largest revenue generating agency in Washington State. We regularly interact with over 6 million Washingtonians and collect nearly $3.3 billion in taxes and fees annually. We know our services are essential to our customers’ ability to live, work, drive, and thrive and we are committed to ensuring every resident has equitable and meaningful access to our services.

Are you an Application Developer looking for work-life harmony while making a difference in Washington state? If so, read on!

Duties

As an IT Application Developer, you will be part of a team that supports our driver and vehicle system, DRIVES. You will bring technical expertise to this production team by understanding the system’s web services, interface processes, database management, and application development techniques. Your expert knowledge of VB.NET, C#, SQL, HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, and supporting libraries such as jQuery, etc. will be an amazing asset to this team along with, the ability to provide solutions using these technologies. Working independently and collaboratively in this unit, you and the team will be responsible for the analysis, design, consultation, development, enhancement, quality assurance, and implementation of the system. Furthermore, you will be providing exceptional external interface support, not limited to creating new interfaces for external data exchange and inquiry, but also maintaining current interfaces, Secure File Transfer (SFT) support, and support to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).

Some of what you will do:

• Work with application development supervisors and solution architects to improve technical standards and documentations.
• Perform complex analysis, research, design, troubleshooting, and development on projects using appropriate tools and technologies.
• Contribute to the implementation of complex development efforts.
• Ensure solutions meet quality standards.
• Conduct code reviews.
• Coordinate team members and vendors for development and testing.

Qualifications

What you will bring:

• Eight (8) years of combined relevant education and experience in analyzing, designing, or programming computer systems applications and databases.

Education to experience equivalency

Associates degree = 2 years | Bachelor’s degree = 4 years | Master’s degree = 5 years

Education may not be used in lieu of all experience.

What may set you apart:

• A Bachelor’s degree including nine-semester or 15-quarter hours of computer science.
• An Associate’s degree or completion of an accredited vocational training program in an information technology or related program and at least two (2) years of additional experience analyzing, designing, or developing computer systems applications or databases.
• FAST Enterprises GENTAX Software products.
• Development experience in VB.NET, C#, SQL XML, JavaScript, Web Services, Visual Studio (VS).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $76,248.00 – $100,032.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 8 years

Schedule:

• 4×10
• 5×8

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Olympia, WA 98501: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Front-end development: 8 years (Preferred)
• CSS: 4 years (Preferred)
• VB.NET: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Olympia, WA 98501