DSHS FTAA IT Application Developer - Journey
About The Position
The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is hiring an IT Application Developer to update and maintain financial applications in support of Washington’s One Washington initiative and the transition to Workday. These applications support accounting, budgeting, and financial operations. The developer will work alongside senior developers and business and technical teams to understand requirements, design solutions, write and test code, troubleshoot issues, and document changes. Work includes Agile development cycles, peer reviews, and following development, security, and quality standards. During the first 90 days, the employee will learn the applications, development tools, and business processes, review existing code, work with senior developers, and begin contributing changes. Within the first year, success means being able to develop, test, and implement changes that support the One Washington transition. There are two one-year project positions, with possible extensions dependent on additional funding. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. During the first three months, employees must work at least two days each week at Office Building 2. No additional travel is expected.
Requirements
- Meet one of the following experience and education pathways: seven years of recent professional software development and maintenance experience; an associate degree in computer science or a closely related field and five years of professional software development and maintenance experience; or a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a closely related field and three years of professional software development and maintenance experience.
- Qualifying experience includes analyzing, designing, implementing, programming, or maintaining software applications.
- Experience or training in some of the following technologies: Java, C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Transact-SQL, HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with C#, .NET, JavaScript, SQL Server, or Transact-SQL.
- Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or Integration Services (SSIS).
- Experience with TFS, Azure DevOps, or Agile/Scrum.
- Experience with application integration and production troubleshooting.
- Ability to explain technical decisions and collaborate during reviews.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain financial applications and data interfaces.
- Analyze requirements and design technical solutions.
- Write, test, debug, and review application code.
- Update systems and integrations for One Washington and Workday.
- Troubleshoot production issues and application failures.
- Participate in Agile development cycles and peer reviews.
- Collaborate with senior developers and business teams.
- Document system changes, designs, and test procedures.
- Follow development, security, and quality standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
