About this opportunity
Meade lists this Applications Development Specialist (Willowbrook) opportunity in willowbrook, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Applications Development Specialist
We are seeking a full-time Applications Development Specialist to join our IT Ops Development Team. This is a programming role that includes design, development, implementation, testing, documentation, maintenance, training, and help desk support of inhouse desktop applications and mobile solutions.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strengths in strategic thinking, curiosity, and critical thinking. This person should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
Strategic Thinking: This person should aid in setting a vision for the use of technology, including identifying potential process improvement opportunities.
Curiosity: This person should be observant and able to ask critical questions to direct conversation to promote technology and solutions which improve our processes.
Critical Thinking: As this person gains experience within the company, they should be able to recognize and understand the impact that processes and technologies have across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Planning
Collaborates with stakeholders to document and analyze functional requirements, identify gaps, provides alternative approaches to meet requirements, and ensures all deliverables adhere to approved methodology and documentation standards
Performance
Assists in software development, evaluation, training, and support to meet user requirements
Collects feedback from users on application performance, documents and addresses critical issues
Provides input into possible solutions based on prior system knowledge and basic analytical skills
Administration
Develops and maintains accurate documentation for business processes and application configurations
Develop and test implementation project plans, prepare rollout communications, and training materials
Facilitates ongoing user feedback to validate software functionality and drive continuous improvement
Development & Maintenance
Designs, implements, and maintains Desktop solutions using Visual Studio VB.net.
Formulates tests and performs detailed testing to ensure that the solution functions correctly.
Designs, implements, and maintains Mobile Forms solutions using low-code / no-code platforms.
Requirements:
Programming: Visual Studio, VB.net, Scripting, XML
Relational MS-SQL databases: Design, Maintenance, Query, Process Flow Diagram and Data Modeling
Advanced Excel Skills: Power Query, Data Model, Pivot tables, Formulas, Lookups, Conditional Formatting
Additional Skills that would be Beneficial:
Knowledge in low code / no code mobile form solutions: DoForms, GoFormz, Google & Microsoft Forms
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills: MS Excel VBA
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Meade Benefits:
We are proud to provide a competitive compensation package for this role, with a base pay of $60,000-90,000K. Actual Compensation will depend on several factors, such as location, professional experience, education, relevant training, transferable skills, organizational needs, and current market trends. Please note that the salary range is subject to future adjustments.
Meade offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. This includes:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care Spending
Paid Time Off and Holidays for Full-Time positions
Bereavement and Jury Duty Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Profit Sharing (Not a guaranteed benefit)
Wellness Incentive Programs, including access to BetterHelp therapy
Employee Recognition and Loyalty Programs
Certain positions may also offer discretionary bonuses, car allowance or other incentives.
Join our team and experience the support and benefits you deserve!
Worksite address
willowbrook, IL, 60527, US
Who can apply
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