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Senior Application Developer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Senior DevOps Engineer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

Senior DevOps Engineer EMPLOYER: Fiserv Solutions, LLC LOCATION: Milwaukee, WI (and various ... Implement cloud-based application reliability, resiliency, and observability best practices.

WI · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

ARFA Solutions, LLC is looking for a Senior Java Developer with DevOps experience to join our ... Implement DevOps principles and practices to enhance the application development lifecycle.

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Senior Data Engineer

Marshfield, WI · On-site

$106K - $144K/yr

You will partner closely with teams across Business Intelligence, Data Management, Application ... such as Azure DevOps or GitHub. * Strong communication skills and the ability to partner ...

This Applications Engineer position is based at the Florence plant and supports approximately $160M ... Actively seeks feedback and new challenges, with a genuine drive to develop into a more senior ...

This Applications Engineer position is based at the Auburn plant and supports approximately $160M ... Actively seeks feedback and new challenges, with a genuine drive to develop into a more senior ...

Senior Director DevOps

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

Senior Director DevOps EMPLOYER: Fiserv Solutions, LLC LOCATION: Milwaukee, WI (and various ... Communicate with external clients and partners, coordinate and support application deployments, and ...

senior .net developer

Madison, WI

$55.50 - $70.50/hr

Recent 1+ years of developing web application in open source stack (MEAN, MERN) * 2+ years of ... Technical Knowledge and Skills Senior .Net Developer shall possess 7+ years technical knowledge and ...

Our FeedComp platform is a mission-critical mobile application used in real-world environments ... We're looking for a Senior Mobile Software Developer to help modernize and evolve our React Native ...

Our FeedComp platform is a mission-critical mobile application used in real-world environments ... We're looking for a Senior Mobile Software Developer to help modernize and evolve our React Native ...

Automation Engineer II/Sr.

Schofield, WI · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

As an Automation Engineer II/ Sr. for the Machine Development Center (MDC) with Greenheck Group ... Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ...

Automation Engineer II/Sr.

Schofield, WI · On-site

$103K - $136K/yr

As an Automation Engineer II/ Sr. for the Machine Development Center (MDC) with Greenheck Group ... Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ...

Senior Pega Developer

Madison, WI · On-site

$130K - $139K/yr

Experience with Pega Application Management Services (AMS), including incident management and root cause analysis. Core Responsibilities: Pega Application Development & Maintenance: * Design ...

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How much do senior application developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior application developer in Wisconsin is $115,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,900.00 and $133,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior application developer?

To thrive as a Senior Application Developer, you need advanced programming skills, a deep understanding of software development lifecycles, and typically a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related fields. Mastery of languages like Java, C#, or Python, experience with frameworks, databases, and familiarity with version control systems (such as Git) are essential, and certifications like AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you manage projects and mentor junior developers. These skills are crucial for delivering robust, scalable applications and ensuring effective collaboration within development teams.

What is the difference between Senior Application Developer vs Application Engineer?

AspectSenior Application DeveloperApplication Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in CS or related field; 5+ years experience; programming certificationsBachelor's degree in CS or related field; 3+ years experience; technical certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning, developing, and maintaining applications; leading projectsImplementing, testing, and supporting applications; collaborating with development teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, healthcare; senior roles in software developmentIT firms, manufacturing, telecom; technical support and implementation roles

While both roles involve application development, Senior Application Developers typically lead projects and have more experience, whereas Application Engineers focus on implementing and supporting applications within technical teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by senior application developers when leading development projects?

Senior Application Developers often encounter challenges such as balancing project deadlines with code quality, managing technical debt, and integrating new technologies into existing systems. They are typically responsible for mentoring junior developers, which requires strong communication and leadership skills. Additionally, they must collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, such as QA, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to ensure that project requirements are met while maintaining scalability and performance standards.

What is a senior application developer?

Senior Application Developers are experienced professionals who design, build, and maintain complex software applications. They lead development teams, make key architectural decisions, and ensure that software projects meet technical standards and business requirements. In addition to writing code, they often mentor junior developers, troubleshoot high-level issues, and collaborate with other departments to deliver robust solutions. Their expertise helps organizations create scalable and efficient applications tailored to business needs.
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What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Senior Application Developer jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Senior Application Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Senior Application Developer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,979 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

Electrical Engineer - Field Application

Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

Rhinelander, WI • On-site

$68 - $136/hr

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Wisconsin Public Service Corp, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Electrical Engineer – Field Application in our Rhinelander or Minocqua, Wisconsin locations. This position offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site) with time spent in the office and at job sites.

This position is part of a job family (Associate Engineer, Engineer, and Senior Engineer) where experience will be the determining factor.

About Us

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first‑hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.

Job Responsibilities
  • The Electrical Engineer is part of a team responsible for programs that maintain and enhance our electric distribution system to ensure safety and reliability.
  • Work on new services equipment start-ups, cogeneration, commissioning's, and new service request.
  • Review and approve new installations, designs, and guide designers on building the system.
  • Work with customers on new services and equipment requirements.
  • Deal with outage and voltage concerns discuss issues directly with customers and come up with plans to resolve.
  • Insure equipment is being installed and operated safely.
  • Meet with large customers to address concerns and system work.
  • On-call responsibilities during major storms.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Valid driver’s license and meet the company’s requirements for driving
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Strong analytical, project management, and team building skills

This position requires unescorted access to certain critical cyber assets which would require applicants to satisfy all Company and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection Standard 004 security requirements, which includes a background investigation.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Power Engineering emphasis or experience with electric distribution system design or operations
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license

End Date:08/19/2026

Pay Range Minimum: $68,436.68

Pay Range Maximum: $135,761.08

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.

This position is eligible for employee referral bonus.

WEC Energy Group will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.

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