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Software Application Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

This position partners with software engineers, DevOps teams, and security professionals to embed ... Conduct application security assessments, code reviews, API testing, threat modeling, and ...

WI ยท On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Project & Change Management Services, Enterprise Business Application Services, Enterprise System ... Research appropriate hardware, software and network solutions, and develop plans for acquisition ...

Pharmacy Technician

Beloit, WI ยท On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Demonstrates ability to perform functions accurately and efficiently within computer software application. Job Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent * Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician ...

Integration of software modules including application, low-level, and third-party software. * Consulting and coaching of peers. * Test software functions, components, and features/applications.

Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem

Beloit, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

Demonstrates ability to perform functions accurately and efficiently within computer software application. Job Requirements * High school graduate or equivalent * Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician ...

The Role We are seeking a Software Engineer focused on frontend and web application development to join our engineering team in Sussex, WI. This position is US-based and works closely with our ...

... business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business ... These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and ...

Respiratory Therapist

Beloit, WI ยท On-site

$32.10 - $48.15/hr

Demonstrates ability to perform functions accurately and efficiently with computer software application appropriate to the position.JOB REQUIREMENTSGraduate of an AMA-approved program for Respiratory ...

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Software Application information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a software application developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Software Application Developer, you need strong programming skills, a solid grasp of software development principles, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with programming languages (such as Java, Python, or C#), version control systems like Git, and experience with development frameworks and databases are standard requirements. Problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective collaboration set outstanding developers apart. These skills are crucial for building reliable applications, ensuring maintainability, and delivering solutions that meet user needs.

What is a software application?

Software applications, often called apps, are computer programs designed to help users perform specific tasks or activities on a device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. Examples include word processors, web browsers, graphic design tools, and games. These applications can be installed locally or accessed through the cloud, and they play a key role in increasing productivity, entertainment, and communication. The development and maintenance of software applications is a major field within the broader technology industry.

What is the difference between Software Application vs Software Developer?

AspectSoftware ApplicationSoftware Developer
Primary RoleEnd-user software designed for specific tasksCreates, tests, and maintains software applications
Required SkillsUnderstanding of software features, user interface, and functionalityProgramming, coding, software design, and development skills
Work EnvironmentEnd-users, business environments, software companiesDevelopment teams, tech companies, software firms
CertificationsTypically not required, but certifications like Microsoft Office or Adobe may helpProgramming certifications, computer science degrees, coding bootcamps

In summary, Software Applications are end-user products designed for specific tasks, while Software Developers create and maintain these applications through coding and software engineering. Both roles are essential in the software industry but serve different functions.

What are some common challenges faced by software application developers when working on cross-functional teams?

Software Application Developers often collaborate with designers, quality assurance testers, and product managers, which can present challenges in aligning technical requirements with business goals. Effective communication is key, as misunderstandings about project specifications or timelines can lead to delays or rework. To overcome these hurdles, developers should be proactive in participating in team meetings, clarifying expectations, and providing regular updates on progress. Embracing agile methodologies and using project management tools can also help streamline collaboration and keep everyone on the same page.
Infographic showing various Software Application job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

$29.25/hr

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Job description

Shift:
1st Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Status:
Represented, Local 9
Location:
Administration Building - Information Technology
Wage:
$26.91/hr. 1st year; $29.25 /hr. 2nd year
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
** Employment eligibility to work for Milwaukee County Transit System is required as the company is not currently able to pursue visa sponsorship for this position. **
JOB SUMMARY:
The Software Developer will provide full application life cycle development including but not limited to analysis, design, programming, system implementation, training, and documentation for applications and systems processes. The Software Developer will also provide advice and assistance on any application software problems that arise.
ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE:
The Software Developer reports to the Systems Development Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  1. Programming maintenance on existing applications, both in-house and third-party, including Dynamics 365 and Ceridian Forms.
  2. Programming modifications to purchased software packages.
  3. Confirm application operation by conducting tests and making modifications as appropriate.
  4. Perform structured systems analysis and design.
  5. Review and recommend changes to user methods and procedures.
  6. Review and evaluate application software packages and system development tools.
  7. Analyze and correct application software issues.
  8. Create and modify command files (shell scripts, batch files, etc.).
  9. Develop and install cross system application components.
  10. Create and maintain integrations between internal and third-party applications.
  11. Assist DBA with SQL Server and Oracle Database Administrative Tasks.
  12. Provide Project Management.
  13. Maintain Data Dictionary.
  14. Maintain Systems Documentation.
  15. Maintain Business User Documentation.
  16. Adhere to MCTS systems development standards.
  17. Maintain client confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
  18. Perform all forms of testing including regression testing, unit testing and security vulnerability.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Associate Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration Information Technology, or two (2) years of professional experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.
  2. One (1) year experience with Visual Studio 2019 or higher.
  3. One (1) year experience with .NET, C#, HTML, CSS5, JavaScript.
  4. One (1) year programming experience with SQL, T-SQL and PL/SQL.
  5. Six (6) months' experience with Dynamics 365 preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  1. Knowledge of information technology administration best practices and trends.
  2. Knowledge of Web-Based applications
  3. Knowledge of Bash and SQL (structured query language) scripting.
  4. Knowledge of server, data base environments and network infrastructure.
  5. Knowledge of MCTS operations and policies.
  6. Skilled in computer operations and spreadsheet, word processing, database, and related software.
  7. Skilled in troubleshooting and debugging.
  8. Ability to multitask.
  9. Ability to manage multiple projects
  10. Ability to develop and execute company strategies to attain outcomes for set goals.
  11. Ability to absorb/seek/teach new technologies
  12. Ability to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships.
  13. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  14. Ability to work independently.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
  1. Work is frequently conducted office or similar indoor environment relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards.
  2. Physical requirements are those described as light work exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:
The above are general requirements that must be met for consideration. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of job qualifications or job duties. For more detailed job position information, please refer to the job description, which is available upon request from the Human Resources Department.
Milwaukee County Transit System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age; protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.