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# IT Application Development - Senior/Specialist

- **Company:** State of Washington
- **Location:** Olympia, WA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Information Systems, Databases, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Decision Support Systems, Systems Analysis, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Systems Development Life Cycle, Power BI, Ada Compliance, Webui, Salesforce.Com, Secure Coding, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Data Server Interface, Information Technology, Cloud Integration
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/it-application-development-senior-specialist-olympia-wa-usa-58861988

## About the Role

systems * Plan and document requirements; write tests; train users; support UAT and deployments * Lead integration efforts with COTS, SaaS, and PaaS; coordinate with vendors and staff * Optimize data models for reporting (e.g., PowerBI) and implement ETL processes Tasks * Seven (7) years IT experience in applications development OR * Associate's degree + five (5) years IT experience OR * Bachelor's degree + three (3) years IT experience * Four (4) years SDLC experience; four (4) years integrating PaaS/SaaS/COTS; four (4) years in a Microsoft-based environment * Two (2) years leading a Salesforce application team * Experience with Microsoft Azure, data governance, and security practices * Experience in requirements gathering, RFIs/RFPs, and documenting functional/non-functional requirements Key requirements * Medical/Dental/Vision * Paid Vacation, Leave, and Holidays * Tuition Waiver * Tuition reimbursement * Training and career development * Telework/remote work opportunities

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Senior Salesforce/Azure integration developer, you will design, build, and maintain enterprise Salesforce-based applications and data interfaces for WSLCB. You lead development efforts, mentor junior staff, and ensure secure, compliant solutions across PaaS, SaaS, and COTS integrations. You will work on high-impact systems with agency-wide reach, enabling data-driven decision making and process improvements. This role offers a chance to shape the technology architecture and drive modernization in a public safety-focused agency. Compensation / Benefits * Design with detailed, secure architectures for complex software systems and databases * Develop intuitive, accessible web UI with ADA compliance and secure coding practices * Architect components, APIs, and web services for reuse; establish standard tools/frameworks * Review and approve code before testing and production deployment * Provide system analysis, support, and troubleshooting for diverse information systems * Plan and document requirements; write tests; train users; support UAT and deployments * Lead integration efforts with COTS, SaaS, and PaaS; coordinate with vendors and staff * Optimize data models for reporting (e.g., PowerBI) and implement ETL processes Tasks * Seven (7) years IT experience in applications development OR * Associate's degree + five (5) years IT experience OR * Bachelor's degree + three (3) years IT experience * Four (4) years SDLC experience; four (4) years integrating PaaS/SaaS/COTS; four (4) years in a Microsoft-based environment * Two (2) years leading a Salesforce application team * Experience with Microsoft Azure, data governance, and security practices * Experience in requirements gathering, RFIs/RFPs, and documenting functional/non-functional requirements Key requirements * Medical/Dental/Vision * Paid Vacation, Leave, and Holidays * Tuition Waiver * Tuition reimbursement * Training and career development * Telework/remote work opportunities


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