Application Developer II

Location:
Detroit, MI (Hybrid)

Schedule:
Hybrid – Must be able to attend onsite interviews and work onsite as needed

Type:
W2 Contract (No C2C)

Duration:
6-Month Contract with Possible Direct Hire

Pay Rate:
$49.00 - $55.00/hour

Relocation Assistance:
Not Available

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Application Developer to join a dynamic Analytics team supporting the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise applications. This role requires a strong full-stack development background with expertise in Python/Django, Angular, HTML, CSS, and SQL. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise web applications throughout the full software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with business analysts, stakeholders, and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain front-end applications using Angular, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.
• Build and support back-end solutions using Python and Django frameworks.
• Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database integrations.
• Participate in application architecture, component design, and data modeling activities.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Contribute to technology evaluations, product assessments, and buy-versus-build recommendations.
• Support multiple business applications and work across small to large-scale development initiatives.
• Follow organizational development standards, security requirements, and architectural guidelines.
• Provide input on project planning, technical estimates, and development best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience with Angular, HTML, and CSS.
• Minimum 4 years of experience developingapplications using Python-based web frameworks, specifically Django.
• Intermediate-level SQL skills, including query development and database interaction.
• Experience with full software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Strong understanding of application design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Experience working directly with business users and translating requirements into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of system integration and database development best practices.
• Ability to support multiple projects and applications simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience participating in application architecture and data architecture discussions.
• Knowledge of current and emerging software development technologies and practices.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Exposure to enterprise analytics or data-driven application development.