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Senior Application Developer

Scottsdale, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2026

About the role

Requisition ID: 20163

Join us in building a better future for Arizona!

SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.

Why Work at SRP

At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.

SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:

Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
401(k) plan with employer matching
Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
Short and long-term disability plans
Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

Summary

The Senior Application Developer (Operational Technology Services) is responsible for the analysis, development, and configuration of end-user applications and systems software. Key responsibilities include analyzing detailed business, functional, and technical requirements to support application design and delivery.

This role develops internally built applications and configures commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions using programming, scripting, and database technologies. This role supports the full application lifecycle including testing, deployment, maintenance, ongoing enhancements, resolving defects, adapting to evolving requirements, and continuously improving system performance and functionality.

What You'll Do

Designs, develops, tests, debugs, and implements software applications in accordance with specifications and business needs.
Develops program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications.
Analyzes requirements, tests and integrates application components.
Ensures that application improvements are successfully implemented.
Typically works on a defined project and may work in a highly efficient ("Agile") development environment.
Configures, administers, and supports vendor supplied applications both on premises and cloud based to meet business requirements
Translates business and technical requirements into system configurations, workflows, and business rules
Manages vendor upgrades, patches, and releases, including testing and deployment coordination
Troubleshoots system issues, performs root cause analysis, and provides end-user support as needed
Collaborates with vendors and stakeholders to optimize platform usage and performance
Builds and maintains APIs, integrations, and automation workflows between systems
Participates in application architecture and design decisions for custom solutions
Maintains technical and functional documentation
Ensures compliance with security, data governance, and enterprise architecture standards