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NCM Associates · 2 weeks ago

Application Developer I

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

NCM Associates is a company focused on developing critical internal and client-facing applications. The Application Developer I is responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining corporate application systems while providing support for the company's internally developed software programs.

Automotive

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and tailor data solutions accordingly

Use established work procedures to analyze, design, develop, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot internal and client-facing computer applications

Collaborate with other team members on design of new software or improvements to current software/reports

Investigate operational or systematic problems related to internally developed computer programs and systems

Develop dashboards, reports, and visualization tools that communicate actionable insights to stakeholders

Engage in code reviews, design discussions and testing

Automate data processing workflows to improve efficiency and scalability of insight generation

Provide technical support to internal NCM personnel and external clients

Maintain and enhance data integration pipelines to support dynamic and evolving data sources

Follow all department standards and methodologies for software development

Works at the direction of Applications System Architect

Qualification

C#ASP.NETSQLMicrosoft Visual StudioObject-oriented developmentN-tier architectureSQL ServerSoftware Development LifecycleAnalytical thinkingAI/ML solutionsWCFWPFBI toolsPythonLow-code/no-code toolsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related area (Computer Science, Computer Information Services, or Software Engineering), or equivalent industry experience

Minimum 2+ years of experience in computer programming, system design and analysis, and database design using Microsoft tools and technologies such as Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, ASP.NET, C#, and SQL

Experience using Microsoft technologies including C#, ASP.NET, SQL, and MVC

Working understanding of object-oriented development methodology

Good understanding of N-tier and N-layered architecture

Good understanding of SQL Server or other relational databases

Exposure to the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Strong analytical and logical thinking ability

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to work independently and in a team environment

Educational awareness of designing and implementing solutions using AI/ML models to identify patterns, trends, and insights from structured and unstructured data

Ability to meet physical job requirements, including routinely standing, walking, sitting, speaking, hearing, seeing, and using hands to handle objects

Preferred

Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing solutions using AI/ML models to identify patterns, trends, and insights from structured and unstructured data

Experience using WCF and WPF

Experience in creating reports and dashboards using a BI tool (e.g., Power BI)

Experience with AI/ML and Python-based data work is a plus

Experience building business process automations using low-code/no-code tools (e.g., Workato, Zapier, Microsoft Power Platform, Make/Integromat)

2+ years background in developing scalable automation solutions using low-code/no-code platforms to improve workflows and support business teams with minimal developer involvement

Extensive background in NCM data processing and familiarity with related tools, programs, and processes