Lead Web Application Developer
Position Summary
In this role, you will provide advanced technical analysis and Java web development for complex enterprise IT projects and consult on technical design and application support issues.
Primary responsibilities
- providing enterprise leadership and technical expertise in the evaluation, adaptation, implementation and use of new web development tools, frameworks, methodologies, and architectures
- facilitating quality through code and design reviews
- providing developers and project teams application development support, 4th level troubleshooting and escalation support
- working with division customers, IT managers, application developers and vendors to collaborate and to develop cross-functional business solutions
- leading efforts in the formulation of policy, standards, procedures, and guidelines for web application development
Salary Information
This position is in schedule-range (07-32) with an annual salary of $104,000 - $120,640 (or $50 - $58 per hour), plus excellent benefits. A twelve-month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.
Job Details
This state agency does not sponsor work visas. This state agency is not enrolled in USCIS E-Verify and is not eligible to employ international F-1 students seeking STEM-OPT extension. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.
Qualifications
- Significant professional experience performing application development using various methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, etc.) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Significant technical consultation experience (analyzing business/user requirements to recommend solutions for application development/enhancements)
- Significant experience working in a technical leadership role leading an application development team
- Experience with one or more of the following (optional):
- Developing, testing, and/or deploying robust Java applications using industry-leading technologies and coding standards.
- Reviewing business requirements and translating them into technical requirements.
How To Apply
To apply, click “Apply for Job” to start the application process. Then, you will access your existing account or to create a new account if you don’t have an account. Once you are logged in, click “Apply for Job.” Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
Application Materials
Within your resume and letter of qualifications, you should describe your education, training, and experience as it relates to items listed in the “Qualifications” section of the job announcement. Your application materials are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your eligibility for the position.
Deadline to Apply
All application materials must be received by 11:59 p.m. CST on July 12th, 2026.