IT Applications Development - Senior Specialist

Company: State of Washington Department of Licensing
Location: Olympia
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

State of Washington Department of Licensing
405 Black Lake Blvd SW
Olympia, WA 98502

IT Applications Development - Senior Specialist

Develop software solutions for the Washington State Department of Licensing DRIVES software system to meet legislative mandate, improve usability of the software system, troubleshoot and debug issues, communicate with business partners to understand their needs and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Provide solution development around technically complex code & design, as well as complex objects, components, interfaces, services, and third-party Application Program Interfaces (APIs), use advanced .NET application development skills and knowledge. Make code changes or write new code based on business requirements, and modify code based on requirements documents, work order descriptions, and functional specifications. Provide production support and troubleshooting of major high-risk software systems for the Department, including troubleshooting highly complex software systems, and communicating and implementing complete recovery of production problems. Provide evaluation, analysis, correction, and documentation of defects of major high-risk systems for the Department, including problem tracking, clear communication to and coordination with proper technical and business staff, and development and implementation of corrections. Position may include additional duties that utilize the required skills.

Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field, and one year of experience as Software Engineer, with experience in the following:
- Analyzing, designing, architecting, programming, testing, and implementing software solutions using software development life cycle and related development and programming software as well as working with relational databases;
- Designing, developing, and implementing software solutions using industry best development and programming frameworks, development and/or deployment environments, industry best software development programming languages which include, but not limited to, software languages that support object oriented programming features, web development technologies, SQL on relational databases;
- Evaluating, analyzing, debugging, correcting, and documenting defects, including problem tracking, transparency between clients as well as technology and business team;
- Designing solutions for computer systems of varying complexities integrating hardware and software with appropriate development technology that can be implemented with little to no adjustment to existing software architecture;
- Customizing client's system software according to specific requirements and functions with expertise on various business operations, operational data structures, and data usage.

Send resumes to: State of Washington Department of Licensing, Attn: Wendy Bersano, 1125 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501

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