Job Information
Washington State University Application Systems Analyst/ Developer in Pullman, Washington
Application Systems Analyst/ Developer
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
December 30, 2025
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
1356-NNADMINPRO - Application Systems Analyst/Developer, 1356-YNADMINPRO - Application Systems Analyst/Developer
Business Title:
Application Systems Analyst/ Developer
Employee Type:
Admin. Professional (+) (Fixed Term)
Position Details:
The Opportunity:
Decision Aid Systems (DAS) is an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) decision support system for tree fruit and potato growers and pest managers in the Pacific Northwest. It provides easy-to-use pest management models and helps to optimize management decisions for certain insects and diseases.
As an Application Systems Analyst/Developer, you will be part of our development team, working to enhance and optimize our application ecosystem. In this role, you will handle both backend and frontend development. Your responsibilities will include fine-tuning and improving the performance of existing features, creating unit and integration tests to ensure system reliability and high-quality software delivery, implementing new features within the existing application, and providing regular daily and weekly progress updates
Additional Information:
This is a full-time (100% FTE), temporary position. Overtime eligibility will be determined based on final salary placement.
This is a temporary position expected to be renewed annually. Appointment renewal is dependent continued funding and project needs.
Monthly Salary: $4,942.10 - $7,569.55 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications
In accordance with https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts; training and development; and employee tuition waiver. For additional information, please review the https://hrs.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Benefit-Overview-for-Faculty-and-AP.pdf and https://hrs.wsu.edu/managers/recruitment-toolkit/total-compensation/.
Required Qualifications:
• Positions require a Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience, which has included at least two (2) years of web and application developer on a Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (or Perl/Python) (LAMP stack). Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Extensive experience with Laravel framework (v7+).
• Extensive experience managing large MySQL databases.
• Experience with unit/integration testing (e.g. PHPUnit).
• Experience with JavaScript libraries, like Vue or React.
• Experience using Git and the Gitflow workflow.
• Comfortable and efficient working independently, as well as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications: