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Salary $68,700 - $90,120 a year job type full-time
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Description
Application developer - entry (it application developer – entry/itsd) this recruitment will be used to fill multiple positions.
Your opportunity to be a key part of how we live our vision and build the nation`s best and most future ready workforce – starts right at esd!
This application developer position applies technical knowledge and skills in support of the unemployment tax and benefits (utab) system and related interfacesThis developer solicits, analyzes, and documents business requests, prepares prototypes for solutions, designs, and develops code and configures features in gentax, plans and executes tests, and performs technical support and maintenance activities in collaboration with other technical staffThis position works under limited supervision.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated technical problem-solving skills, and the ability to understand the business processes of a complex project, and work within a team to propose technical solutions and improvementsIf you pride yourself on your technical skills and the ability to work well with others, this may be the opportunity for you!
Power to help: at employment security, we believe in the power to help when people need it mostWe provide economic security to the people of washington every day and in every corner of the stateWe help people find jobs, bridge gaps in employment and now we`re providing paid family medical leave!
Duties
Configure gentax components and design and develop new code for utab and related interfaces following esd itsd guidelines, gentax application standards, the direction of leads, supervisors and architects, and industry best practices.
Perform or participate in gathering and discovering requirements for system changes.
Follow esd software development and project management methodologies.
Please click here to request a complete detailed description of the position and its duties.
Qualifications
A combination of it related education and/or relevant it experience equating to 4 years.
Or
Bachelor’s degree in information technology or closely related field.
Relevant it experience includes:
Demonstrated skills in service-oriented design and development using c#, vb.net and sql.
Demonstrated testing skills – unit testing, requirements testing, user testing, load testing, functional, performance/load testing and regression testing.
Continuous development of skills related to new tools and techniques related to application development, maintenance, and support.
Note: per governor inslee`s proclamation 21-14 (download pdf reader) state employees must be fully vaccinatedPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing verification of your vaccine statusNo start date will be approved until you verify your status.
Supplemental information
Please attach a resume and letter of interest to your on-line application (through the add attachment(s) field).
Other information
Final external candidates must be able to pass the unemployment insurance (ui) fraud check.
This recruitment may be used to fill additional agency-wide positions in accordance with article 4 of the wfse collective bargaining agreement.
Candidates who are offered a job with esd must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa now or in the future.
The employment security department is an equal opportunity employer/programAuxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
If you are having technical difficulties creating, accessing or completing your application, please contact careershelp@des.wa.gov or (360) 664-1960 or toll free (877) 664-1960.
More than just a paycheck! washington state offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nationTo read more about our benefits, click on the following employee benefit links:
Benefits (insurance, retirement, and related benefits)
Vacation, leave, and holidays
Special programs (additional benefits)
Modern workplace esd is diligent and remains focused on creating a modern workplace designed to meet the needs of a changing workforceWe have wellness programs, telework policies and flexible schedules and are working to update our facilities all over the state to enhance both the client and employee experience.
Opportunity for all
The washington employment security department is an equal opportunity employerWe strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversityWomen, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to applyPlease include your name and pronouns in your application, to ensure we address you appropriately throughout the application process.
If you are a person with a disability and would like to request an accommodation in the application process, if you need this job announcement in an alternate format, or if you have general questions about this opportunity, please contact sanyu tushabe on the talent acquisition team at stushabe@esd.wa.govOr 360.480.4514 or washington relay service 711, or hrrecruiting@esd.wa.gov.
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