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# Application Developer II

- **Company:** OpTech LLC
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Data Analysis, Software Applications, Application Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Computer Programming, Data Architecture, Database Development, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, AngularJS, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2b211fcb-2f01-4766-9f30-fac5156e6af7

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator and facilitator with solid front-end development, Python/Django, SQL, and application design experience.

This is a hybrid position requiring at least 1 day per week onsite in Detroit, MI. Candidates must be able to attend an in-person interview., * 4+ years of experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, HTML, and CSS.

 * 4+ years of experience with Python-based web frameworks such as Django.
 * 3+ years of programming experience.
 * Intermediate SQL skills.
 * Strong knowledge of advanced programming techniques and application design.
 * Experience with systems design, database development, testing, and integration methodologies.
 * Strong communication and facilitation skills.
 * Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams.
 * Bachelor''s degree in a related field preferred

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Application Developer II to join the Analytics COE team. This role will work closely with business areas, clients, business analysts, and technical teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support high-quality application solutions., * Work closely with clients, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements and develop technical solutions.

 * Design, code, test, implement, and support application software throughout the full systems development life cycle.
 * Develop and maintain applications using front-end technologies and Python-based web frameworks.
 * Participate in application, component, and data architecture design.
 * Support technology planning, product evaluation, advanced testing, and integration activities.
 * Provide technical input to project plans related to application development.
 * Ensure solutions align with business and IT strategies and architectural standards.
 * Support multiple applications and projects in complex technical environments.
 * Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders and technical teams.


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