Applications Developer

TEKsystems•Morton, IL

1d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Applications Developer will enhance and support technology solutions across the organization, with a focus on developing an ERP system and maintaining business-critical applications. The role centers on ERP systems, data integrations, reporting solutions, and internal software tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with end users, solve problems, and be willing to learn and grow. The hiring manager will mentor and develop the selected individual, with opportunities to learn new skills and expand technical capabilities. The position develops and supports ERP functionality, internal applications, browser-based tools, business portals, APIs, web services, database queries, and reporting solutions. It participates in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through ongoing support, and helps ensure applications meet performance, security, and usability standards. This is a contract-to-hire position based fully onsite in Morton, Illinois. The stated pay range is $25.00–$40.00 per hour.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.
Alternatively, an associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or Software Engineering with 2 years of experience.
Experience developing applications using technologies such as C#, .NET, SQL, JavaScript, Python, and modern web development tools.
Working knowledge of relational database systems, including Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or similar platforms.
Experience modifying, extending, or supporting ERP platforms in a manufacturing or business environment.
Knowledge of system integrations, REST APIs, and data-exchange frameworks.
Familiarity with version control tools such as Git.
Experience working within Agile or iterative development environments.
Strong problem-solving abilities, a collaborative approach to working with end users, and willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with ERP platforms and business process automation.
Experience with Epicor Kinetic.

Responsibilities

Configure, enhance, and support ERP functionality to align with business needs.
Develop custom ERP features, reports, and workflows.
Ensure communication between ERP platforms and other company systems.
Build, test, implement, and maintain internal software applications.
Create solutions that streamline data management, operational processes, and reporting activities.
Participate in requirements gathering, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing application support.
Maintain accurate technical documentation and application records.
Develop and support browser-based applications and internal business portals.
Design and maintain system integrations using APIs and web services.
Ensure applications meet performance, security, and usability standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve application functionality and data-exchange issues.
Develop database queries, reports, and data-driven solutions to support business decision-making.
Assist with data validation, migrations, and system enhancements.
Support reporting and analytics initiatives across multiple departments.