Applications Architect I

Job ID

16600

Department

ITS Applications Architecture (10000027)

Union Classification

Non Union

Type

Full Time - Salaried

# of Openings

Job Location

Everett, Washington (US-WA)

Closing Date

02 / 13 / 2026

Salary / Wage

$180,041.00 - $219,134.00 annually

Posting Information

We strongly encourage you to submit a cover letter along with your application to help us understand why you would make a strong fit as a Applications Architect on Team PUD.

Position Information

We are seeking an experienced Integration & Development Applications Architect to lead application architecture, solution design, and the development of new technologies and integrations within our enterprise ecosystem. This role involves close collaboration across all business units and functional areas and plays a key part in organization-wide transformation initiatives by designing and implementing integrated solutions.

You will develop and recommend application architecture aligned with the District’s long-term IT strategy, lead planning and integration efforts, and standardize processes and technologies to ensure quality and consistency. This position designs enterprise-level solutions for applications and custom integrations, including major enhancements and interfaces. You will define and communicate application strategy across all organizational levels, establish programming, development, and security standards, and recommend new technologies and procedures.

Job Definition

Provides design recommendations based on the District’s long-term IT Strategy. Leads and oversees the planning, integration, policy development, quality, and standard development for the District’s IT application architecture. Provides solutions for enterprise level application and custom integration including major enhancements and interfaces, functions, and features. Recommends, communicates, and develops application strategy with all levels of the organization. Develops programming and development standards and procedures and recommends new technologies and methods.

Experience / Education

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, AND Six (6) years of progressively more responsible IT experience, including two (2) years of related architecture experience (architecture time may be concurrent);

OR

Preferred Licenses(s) and / or Certifications(s) :

You can find the full job description for this position, including accountabilities, required skills and abilities, and physical and mental demands and working conditions, on the following pages : Applications Architect I .

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits

In addition to a competitive compensation program, Snohomish County PUD #1 offers a comprehensive benefits package. Employees and eligible dependents may enroll in medical, dental, vison, core term life insurance, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, voluntary term life, flexible spending accounts, health savings account and retirement benefits (including PERS pension, 401(k), and a 457 plan). The Snohomish County PUD also provides an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, short-term disability, paid time off benefits starting at 20 days a year, plus 5 days of extended sick leave and 11 paid holidays. For more information on our benefits package please visit  www.snopud.com / benefitoverview

Snohomish County PUD #1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans.

Our Values

We hold ourselves and every member of Team PUD to high standards.

Every day we SAFEGUARD what matters, putting employee and community safety first.

We have INTEGRITY . We are a TEAM .

We SERVE with pride, RISE to challenges.

We choose to INCLUDE all, SEEK growth, and be BOLD .