Business Applications Developer

Avid Acceptance•Cottonwood Heights, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avid Acceptance is seeking a skilled, organized, and motivated Business Applications Developer to improve and automate business systems and processes. The role focuses on developing, customizing, and integrating business applications, including Nortridge Loan System (NLS), financial services platforms, and cloud-based systems. The developer will work with leaders across Operations, Originations, Accounting, and Servicing to understand business needs and create practical solutions that improve accuracy, efficiency, and productivity. The position requires strong technical skills, initiative, curiosity about business operations, and the ability to manage multiple projects, communicate progress, meet deadlines, and collaborate to solve problems. The developer will work independently while also seeking support, guidance, clarification, and resources when appropriate. Responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining applications, automated workflows, reports, and integrations; gathering business requirements and recommending technology solutions; coordinating projects and communicating timelines and progress; and following development, testing, change-management, documentation, security, and access-control practices. Success includes delivering reliable, secure, well-documented solutions that simplify workflows and reduce manual work, while building effective relationships with business leaders, IT personnel, and vendors. The position is full-time and on-site, although hybrid arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates. Compensation is based on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience developing business applications, automations, integrations, or comparable technical solutions.
Strong SQL skills, including writing queries, working with relational databases, and troubleshooting data issues.
Hands-on experience with Python, PowerShell, or comparable programming and scripting languages.
Experience developing automated workflows and integrating applications through APIs, databases, or other methods.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and develop practical solutions.
Ability to understand business requirements and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical employees.
Strong organizational and project management skills, including prioritization, deadline management, and progress tracking.
Ability to work independently while recognizing when collaboration, clarification, or additional support is needed.
Experience testing, documenting, and maintaining applications and automated processes.

Nice To Haves

Experience in banking, lending, auto finance, or another financial services environment.
Development, customization, or integration experience with Nortridge Loan System (NLS).
Experience with financial systems, accounting processes, payment processing, or loan servicing applications.
Experience with C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, or similar development technologies.
Familiarity with Fuse, Microsoft Power Automate, Power BI, and other cloud-based business applications.
Experience coordinating development projects with third-party vendors.
Understanding of data security, internal controls, and regulatory considerations in financial services.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain business applications, automated workflows, reports, and system integrations.
Develop solutions using SQL, Python, PowerShell, and other appropriate programming or scripting technologies.
Customize and enhance Nortridge Loan System (NLS) and other business applications.
Identify opportunities to simplify processes, eliminate repetitive tasks, and improve operational efficiency.
Develop and maintain integrations between internal systems, databases, vendors, and cloud-based applications.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve existing automations and custom applications.
Work with leaders across Operations, Originations, Accounting, and Servicing to understand business needs and identify improvement opportunities.
Gather requirements, evaluate workflows, and recommend practical technology solutions.
Consider the operational purpose, dependencies, and potential impact of proposed system changes.
Translate business needs into development plans with clear objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
Collaborate with internal IT personnel and third-party vendors on complex projects and integrations.
Seek input, clarification, and guidance from department leaders and other resources when needed.
Organize and prioritize multiple development projects based on business needs, urgency, available resources, and agreed-upon deadlines.
Maintain project plans and provide regular updates on progress, outstanding tasks, anticipated completion dates, and potential obstacles.
Establish realistic timelines and communicate promptly when priorities change or delays are anticipated.
Take ownership of assigned projects and follow through on commitments.
Recognize when additional assistance, resources, or direction are needed and communicate those needs proactively.
Document completed work, technical changes, and ongoing development activities.
Follow established development, testing, change-management, and documentation procedures.
Protect confidential customer and financial information through appropriate security and access controls.
Develop reliable, maintainable solutions with appropriate data validation, error handling, and monitoring.
Work with business stakeholders to verify that completed projects meet operational needs and function as intended.