Support Developer Jobs in Centralia, WA (NOW HIRING)

Salary: $107,352.00 Annually
Location : Thurston County - Olympia, WA
Job Type: Exempt
Remote Employment: Remote Optional
Job Number: 15863
Department: State Board for Community & Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
Division: Information Technology
Opening Date: 07/28/2026
Closing Date: 9/7/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
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The Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) provides support, coordination and oversight for Washington State's system of 34 public community and technical colleges through three divisions - Educational Services, Business Operations, Information Technology - and the Executive Director's Office.
The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC) is seeking qualified candidates to fill a recently vacated PeopleSoft Developer & Support Engineer position within the Application Services team. The Application Services department within SBCTC's Information Technology Division is responsible for delivering enterprise applications and related support services to Washington State's community and technical colleges, as well as the State Board office.
The PeopleSoft Developer and Support Engineer will perform technical support, development, and maintenance functions for the ctcLink ERP system, which includes PeopleSoft Human Capital Management, Campus Solutions, and Financials suites. The role will have a primary focus on Oracle's PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) suite. This position will serve as a technical subject matter expert for HCM applications and business processes, while supporting PeopleTools, integrations, accessibility, and collaboration across the broader ctcLink environment as needed. The position requires the ability to analyze complex technical issues, research and identify solutions, and deliver coding, configuration, and data-driven resolutions. Strong written, planning, analytical, and verbal communication skills are essential to effectively collaborate with functional teams, technical staff, and system stakeholders.
SBCTC Mission and Vision Statement
Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice in service to our diverse communities. We support and empower the Washington State Community and Technical Colleges to increase higher education opportunities and student participation through advocacy, resources, information, leadership and accountability. Our values are focused on customer service, integrity, humor/exuberance, expertise, and effective communication.
This is a full-time, exempt position. The annual compensation for this position is $107,352 to $107,352. Washington State has a generous benefit package including health, dental, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement, and two optional deferred compensation programs. For more information, see The official duty station for this position is Olympia, Washington. This position may be eligible for up to 100% telework, consistent with agency policy and operational needs. The selected candidate must be available to work during regular business in the Pacific Time (PT) zone.
Recruitment and screening of applications will be ongoing until the position is filled. However, to ensure full consideration, return completed materials by 5 p.m. on the closing date. Note: Agency hiring authorities reserve the right - and may exercise the option - to make a hiring decision prior to the conclusion of the recruitment process. Please submit materials as soon as possible.
Duties

• Provide expert-level technical application support for Oracle's PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, Human Capital Management, and/or Financials application. Work directly with functional analysts, security analysts and end users to provide root cause analysis of issues related to data integrity, delivered Oracle code, customizations and integrations with third-party systems. Identify and troubleshoot coding and/or data issues by utilizing application and server log files, PeopleTools software and components and SQL Developer software. Test and implement bug fixes. Provide additional support to the other PeopleSoft applications as needed.
• Consult with functional analysts, support analysts and stakeholders to understand client business needs and requirements. Prepare technical and functional specifications. Design and develop customized applications and third-party integrations based on business requirements utilizing Application Designer, PeopleCode, Component Interfaces, Application Packages, XML Publisher, Integration Broker, SQR, Crystal Reports, Web Services, Approval Workflow Engine, PS Query, SQL Developer and Excel to CI interfaces.
• Perform functional unit testing for bug fix activities, new application development and integrations with internal and external third-party systems. Provide technical support to quality assurance team, functional analysts and end users during system integration testing and user acceptance testing, including issue resolution.
• Assist in the deployment of application upgrades, patches, configurations and critical updates. Review release notes from Oracle, analyze PeopleSoft Update Manager compare reports to determine impacts to customizations and third-party integrations and create retrofit projects to integrate Oracle releases into customizations and third-party integrations.
• Collaborate with hosting provider for managed services (network, security and hosting) and application management services (PeopleSoft application, databases and third-party systems) to resolve incidents related to system performance, connectivity, code migrations, data integrity issues, application updates and critical patches.
• Adhere to established development and accessibility standards and follow approved software development life cycle processes.
• Provide technical assistance in training, mentoring, and coaching business and technical staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or Information Systems OR equivalent combination of related experience and/or education.
• Five or more years of work experience with PeopleSoft Campus Solutions, Human Capital Management, and/or Financials systems 9.0 or above. Up to three years of experience may be substituted with work in other ERP systems.
• Experience with Oracle PeopleCode, PeopleTools, Approval Workflows, Application Engine, Application Package, Component Interface, and Integration Broker.
• Experience with Oracle SQL.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with technical development to meet WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards.

Supplemental Information
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may apply at and submit the following items:

1. Online Application
2. Cover Letter that addresses your interest in the position and ability to perform the responsibilities described in this announcement.
3. Detailed resume of all educational and professional experience that demonstrates how you meet the qualifications.
4. List of three professional references one of which should be your current immediate supervisor. References are typically contacted after interviews.

Submitted applications are the property of SBCTC and will not be returned.
Prior to new hire, the finalist for this position will be subject to a criminal background check as a condition of employment. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Candidates who are offered a job with SBCTC must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa now or in the future. SBCTC complies with the employment eligibility verification requirements of the federal government eligibility verification form I-9. The selected candidate must be able to provide proof of identify and eligibility to work in the United States consistent with the requirements for that form.
More than Just a Paycheck!
Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket. Washington State offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation.
We understand that your life revolves around more than just your career. Like everyone, your first priority is ensuring that you and your family will maintain health and financial security. That's why choice is a key component of our benefits package. We have a selection of health and retirement plans, paid leave, staff training and other compensation benefits that you can mix and match to meet your current and future needs.
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The following information describes typical benefits available for full-time employees who are expected to work more than six months. Actual benefits may vary by appointment type or be prorated for other than full-time work (e.g. part-time); view the job posting for benefits details for job types other than full-time.
Note: If the position offers benefits which differ from the following, the job posting should include the specific benefits.
Insurance Benefits
Employees and their families are covered by medical (including vision), dental and basic life insurance. There are multiple medical plans with affordable monthly premiums that offer coverage throughout the state.
Staff are eligible to enroll each year in a medical flexible spending account which enables them to use tax-deferred dollars toward their health care expenses. Employees are also covered by basic life and long-term disability insurance, with the option to purchase additional coverage amounts.
To view premium rates, coverage choice in your area and how to enroll, please visit the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) website. The Washington Wellness program from the Health Care Authority works with PEBB to support our workplace wellness programs.
Dependent care assistance allows the employee to save pre-tax dollars for a child or elder care expenses.
Other insurance coverage for auto, boat, home, and renter insurance is available through payroll deduction.
The Washington State Employee Assistance Program promotes the health and well-being of employees.
Retirement and Deferred Compensation
State Employees are members of the Washington Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS). New employees have the option of two employer contributed retirement programs. For additional information, check out the Department of Retirement Systems' web site.
Employees also have the ability to participate in the Deferred Compensation Program (DCP). This is a supplemental retirement savings program (similar to an IRA) that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.
Social Security
All state employees are covered by the federal Social Security and Medicare systems. The state and the employee pay an equal amount into the system.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
If you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, and meet the qualifying criteria, you may be eligible to receive student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Holidays
Full-time and part-time employees are entitled to paid holidays and one paid personal holiday per calendar year.
Note: Employees who are members of certain Unions may be entitled to additional personal leave day(s), please refer to position specific Collective Bargaining Agreements for more information.
Full-time employees who work full monthly schedules qualify for holiday compensation if they are employed before the holiday and are in pay status for at least 80 nonovertime hours during the month of the holiday; or for the entire work shift preceding the holiday.
Part-time employees who are in pay status during the month of the holiday qualify for the holiday on a pro-rata basis. Compensation for holidays (including personal holiday) will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status in the month to that required for full-time employment, excluding all holiday hours. Pay status includes hours worked and time on paid leave.
Sick Leave
Full-time employees earn eight hours of sick leave per month. Overtime eligible employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month, earn a monthly proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Overtime exempt employees who are in pay status for less than 80 hours per month do not earn a monthly accrual of sick leave.
Sick leave accruals for part-time employees will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment. Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
Vacation (Annual Leave)
Full-time employees accrue vacation leave at the rates specified in (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA). Full-time employees who are in pay status for less than 80 nonovertime hours in a month do not earn a monthly accrual of vacation leave.
Part-time employees accrue vacation leave hours in accordance with (1) or the applicable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) on a pro rata basis. Vacation leave accrual will be proportionate to the number of hours in pay status, in the month to that required for full-time employment.
Pay status includes hours worked, time on paid leave and paid holiday.
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