Senior Application Architect

An equal opportunity employer fostering a workforce that embraces and reflects the rich diversity of Los Angeles County Senior Application Architect $10,349

• $12,821 Monthly

PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY

Online applications must be submitted by: 07/02/2026 11:59 P.M. (Pacific) To apply, you must be a current permanent employee of LACOE by the application deadline. LACOE is seeking qualified applicants for Senior Application Architect to lead the design, development, implementation, and support of large-scale enterprise applications. The position provides technical leadership, develops solutions to complex business needs, and serves as a key liaison between customers and technical staff. The Well Qualified Candidate Will Possess the

Following Knowledge:

Design and develop integrated business and education software solutions that interact between multiple enterprise platforms and applications both on-premise and cloud (SaaS). Design and develop Microsoft 365 solutions using Power Platform, Azure, SharePoint and related tools. Principles and techniques of systems analysis and Object-Oriented programming for computerized applications Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications Programming, markup, and query languages such as C#, VB.NET, Java, JavaScript HTML, CSS, and SQL, including stored procedures, triggers, and functions Development environments, frameworks, and technologies such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, the Microsoft .NET platform, ASP.NET, MVC, Entity Framework, web services, Spring J2EE, and mobile application development Servers in an n-tier architecture such as Web servers, application servers, and database servers run on premise and in cloud environment Operating systems such as Windows, Unix, Linux, Android, and IOS Relational databases such as MS SQL Server, DB2, and Oracle Data warehousing, BI, and ETL tools Principles, concepts and techniques of feasibility studies, cost benefit analyses, systems studies, and the preparation of budget projections Principles of data governance and awareness of emerging data governance standards and organizational policies related to application development Application of AI-assisted development tools and agents, including AI coding assistants and large language model platforms, in supporting application design, development, testing, and documentation

Competencies:

Analyzing & Interpreting Data

• Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative and/or qualitative data Critical Thinking
• Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Professional & Technical Expertise
• Applying technical subject matter to the job Adaptability
• Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires? Innovation
• Imagining and devising new and better ways of doing things Oral Communication
• Engaging effectively in dialogue Presentation Skill
• Formally delivering information to groups Customer Focus
• Attending to the needs and expectation of customers Professional Impact
• Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Teamwork
• Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Business Process Analysis
• Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Project Management
• Planning and tracking projects to ensure they are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives Cultural Proficiency
• Model communication and interaction that respect and include all individuals and their languages, abilities, religions and cultures

Required Education and Experience Education:

An associate's degree or equivalent college units (60 semester or 90 quarter units) with major coursework in computer science, information technology, technology management, or other fields closely related to the job requirements of this classification, from an institution of higher learning recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Foreign degrees and credit units require translation and equivalency established by an agency recognized by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Experience:

Five years of experience in the design, development, and implementation of client server or Web-based enterprise applications, including one year of experience working on the development for integration of software across enterprise platforms such as Microsoft Azure Environment and database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle, and Cloud SaaS solutions.

Additional Requirements:

A valid California driver's license and the availability of private transportation or the ability to obtain transportation between job sites may be required. Hybrid remote schedules may be available. To ensure the health and safety of its staff, LACOE may require employees to provide evidence of full vaccination against

COVID-19.

Selection Process Candidates who meet the minimum requirements above will be invited to participate in an examination that may consist of a technical interview. Contact For information about the examination process you may send an e-mail to Diana Magana at magana_diana@lacoe.edu For general inquiries please call 562.803.8360 (Mon

• Fri 8:00 am
• 5:00 pm) For complete application information, please go to https://www.

lacoe.edu/pc LACOE Personnel Commission, 9300 Imperial Hwy, EC-Annex, Downey, CA 90242

Additional Information Pending PC Approval:

June 18, 2026 Minimum qualifications must be met by the close of filing date. For more information, please go to https://lacoe.edu/jobs/hr/classified . For additional information on our testing procedures, please visit Applicant Resources on our website. Selection and promotion are based on a competitive examination process. Candidates who pass all exam parts are ranked according to overall exam score and placed on an eligibility (hiring) list. Vacant positions are filled from the top three ranks. Eligibility lasts for 12 months; however, additional recruitment may occur under a separate bulletin with additional candidates being merged onto the eligibility list. Some positions that involve public contact may require bilingual proficiency for which selective certification may apply (Education Code 45277.5). In addition, the eligibility list resulting from this examination may be used to fill vacancies in related job classifications for which no eligibility list exists (Education Code 45272). Veterans' Credit may be awarded for entry jobs. Reasonable accommodations in completing an application, testing, and employment are available to individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request an accommodation, please call 562.803.8360 as early as possible. This examination is authorized as Promotional Only, open to permanent LACOE employees.

Recruitment ID:

26-LAC688 This announcement does not constitute an implied contract. Any part of this announcement is subject to change.