Senior Solution Architect-Internal Only
Employment Security Department · Multiple Locations Statewide, WA · Washington
- Role
- Software engineer
- First seen
- Aug 6, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Permanent - $104,304.00 - $140,268.00 Annually
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Summary
The Senior Solution Architect (IT Architecture Senior Specialist) is a strategic leadership role within the Employment Security Department's Information Technology Services Division. The position involves designing scalable, enterprise-aligned solutions for mission-critical unemployment insurance systems, architecting complex applications and integrations, and mentoring technical staff. This mainly virtual role requires occasional flexibility to visit the Olympia office as business needs arise and is open exclusively to current ESD employees.
Key qualifications
- 10 years of IT experience in technical solution design, system requirements definition, architectural documentation, and complex system integrations; OR equivalent combination of education and experie
- Progressive experience with Azure DevOps (ADO) for software and work item management
- Technical problem-solving and analysis ability to resolve highly complex problems methodically and evaluate systems for improvements
- Systems analysis skills to understand complex business processes and propose technical solutions
- Demonstrated equity competencies including ability to learn, grow, and meet the needs of others
- Must pass UI and PFML claim fraud check and federal criminal history record check
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