Smartsheet Developer III

Bowman Consulting; United States; On-site; USD 86,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Bowman Consulting is seeking a Smartsheet Developer III to work remotely, delivering advanced Smartsheet solutions across the organization. The role requires designing, implementing, and supporting dashboards, WorkApps, and automation, with strong Python and API integration skills.

You will lead development efforts, mentor teammates, and ensure governance, security, and data integrity while collaborating with stakeholders to align automation with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of Smartsheet development experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Smartsheet features (Control Center, Data Shuttle, WorkApps, dashboards).
• Strong Python, API integrations, and data transformation skills.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Agile project management.
• REST APIs and systems integration understanding.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support complex Smartsheet solutions across functions.
• Create dashboards, reports, WorkApps, and automated workflows.
• Develop integrations between Smartsheet and enterprise systems using Python and APIs.
• Lead solution design with limited supervision and guide junior developers.
• Maintain technical docs and ensure governance and security standards.

Skills

Smartsheet architecture

Python automation

APIs integration

Azure DevOps

Leadership mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Smartsheet

Python

Azure DevOps

Job description

Bowman has an opportunity for a Smartsheet Developer III to join our team remotely.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting complex Smartsheet-based solutions for the Senior Manager, Technology Systems & Automation. Serves as an advanced technical resource across the organization, translating business requirements into scalable workflows, dashboards, integrations, and automated solutions. Leverages expertise in Smartsheet, Python, APIs, and process automation to improve operational efficiency, data quality, and decision-making while establishing standards and best practices for enterprise solution development.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction

• Serve as the organization's subject matter expert for Smartsheet architecture, development, governance, and administration.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on solution design, configuration standards, scalability, and automation strategies.
• Partner with the Senior Manager, Technology Systems & Automation to identify and prioritize automation opportunities that drive organizational value.
• Establish and maintain development standards, governance frameworks, templates, and best practices for Smartsheet solutions.
• Mentor users and junior developers on solution design, functionality, and effective use of Smartsheet capabilities.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, platform enhancements, and integration opportunities to improve business processes and system capabilities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, reporting, workflow optimization, and user adoption.

At The Operational And Company Level

• Lead the analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support of complex Smartsheet solutions across multiple business functions.
• Consult with stakeholders to gather requirements, define business processes, and develop scalable technical solutions.
• Design and maintain advanced sheets, reports, dashboards, WorkApps, forms, and automated workflows.
• Develop reusable solution frameworks, templates, and standards to support enterprise-wide consistency.
• Design, develop, and support integrations between Smartsheet and enterprise systems using Python, APIs, web services, and automation tools.
• Manage solution backlogs, requirements, and development activities utilizing Azure DevOps and Agile methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with organizational governance, security, data integrity, and documentation standards.
• Analyze business processes to identify automation opportunities and recommend technology-driven improvements.
• Collaborate with Operations, IT, and other business stakeholders to align solutions with strategic objectives.
• Develop reporting and analytics capabilities that provide actionable business insights and performance visibility.

Do the Work

• Design, build, test, implement, and maintain complex Smartsheet-based applications and workflows.
• Develop and maintain advanced automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance data accuracy.
• Create executive dashboards, operational reports, and performance metrics that support organizational decision-making.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize Python scripts and applications for data integration, transformation, validation, and automation.
• Configure and support API integrations, data connections, and system interfaces between Smartsheet and other enterprise platforms.
• Perform data analysis, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve system and workflow issues.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, system designs, process maps, and user guides.
• Provide end‑user support, training, and knowledge transfer to ensure successful adoption of implemented solutions.
• Monitor solution performance and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects and development requests while maintaining quality, accuracy, and delivery commitments.

Success Metrics and Competencies

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Highly motivated and problem‑solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Self‑reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time‑sensitive tasks.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Timeliness and quality of Smartsheet solution delivery.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of developed tools.
• Reduction in manual processes through automation.
• Accuracy, reliability, and scalability of solutions.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical outcomes.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Five or more (5+) years of experience developing solutions in Smartsheet.
• Advanced knowledge of Smartsheet platform capabilities, including Control Center, Data Shuttle, WorkApps, Dynamic View, DataMesh, dashboards, reports, forms, and workflow automation.
• Advanced proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, API integrations, and data transformation.
• Experience designing and supporting integrations between Smartsheet and enterprise business systems.
• Experience utilizing Azure DevOps or similar tools for Agile project management, backlog management, and solution lifecycle support preferred.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, web services, and systems integration concepts.
• Experience gathering, documenting, and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of data governance, security controls, and system administration best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex solution development efforts with limited supervision.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and consulting skills.
• Smartsheet certification(s) preferred.
• Experience supporting operational, or project management processes preferred.

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward‑thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $86,000 - $110,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance‑based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Mobility around an office environment.
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.

Job Description Disclaimer

Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.

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