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Department of Ecology IT Application Development- Journey in Lacey, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Solid Waste Management (SWM){rel="nofollow"} program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill an IT Application Developer (IT Application Development - Journey) position. This position can be located* *in any of our four main offices:
Headquarters Office in* Lacey, WA.{rel="nofollow"} *Northwest Region Office (NWRO) *in Shoreline, WA{rel="nofollow"}. *Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA{rel="nofollow"}. Eastern Region Office (ERO) in Spokane, WA{rel="nofollow"}.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station. In this role, you will be responsible for medium to large scale, state-wide, highly-complex information systems that are relied upon by agency staff, management, and external stakeholders such as the regulated community and the public. You will use advanced technical knowledge to develop and maintain program information systems (applications/databases), and support users in areas of assigned responsibility in response to statewide program needs. You will also independently perform business analysis, system design, development, installation, maintenance, programming, quality assurance, troubleshooting, problem resolution, and consulting tasks for Solid Waste Management's complex technical applications and databases. We need someone who has excellent people skills as they need to be able to work directly with staff to determine requirements for data systems and have ongoing communication to make sure the data systems are working correctly. The mission of the Solid Waste Management{rel="nofollow"} (SWM) program is to reduce wastes through prevention and reuse, keep toxics out of the environment, and safely manage what remains.
Tele-work options for this position: *This position will be eligible for up to a 80% tele-work schedule. *Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled; we will review applications on April 29, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before April 28, 2024. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Please Note: We will review all applications received before the date above. Additional reviews after this date typically only occur if we have a small applicant pool, or if a successful Hire was not made. Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: