Data Application Developer

Data Application Developer Salary is up to $135,000 depending on experience and skillsHybrid position, currently local candidates only please to our Fairfield CT or Chicago IL officesWe are a growing financial services firm seeking a hands-on Data Application Developer to design, build, and support internal business applications and data workflows using Microsoft Azure and the Power Platform. This is a builder-focused role for someone who enjoys turning business requirements into practical, data-driven solutions. You will work directly with stakeholders to develop applications, automate workflows, design data models, and support our growing Azure and Power BI environment. This is not a reporting-only, analytics-only, or low-code support role. We are looking for a hands-on developer who can own data-driven applications from concept through production.Responsibilities:- Design and build internal applications using Azure SQL, Power Apps, and Power Automate- Create and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and workflow automation processes- Design scalable relational data models and write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures- Integrate and manage data flows between internal and third-party systems- Support and enhance Power BI datasets, reporting, and analytics capabilities- Partner directly with business users to gather requirements and deliver solutions- Own solutions end-to-end, including design, development, deployment, support, and documentation- Continuously improve existing applications, workflows, and data processesRequiredQualifications:- Strong SQL and relational data modeling experience- Experience with Azure SQL Database or similar database platforms- Hands-on experience with Power Apps and Power Automate- Experience building data-driven business applications and internal tools- Ability to design and implement data ingestion and transformation workflows- Strong problem-solving and communication skills- Ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomesPreferredQualifications:- Experience with Power BI, including data modeling- Exposure to Azure services such as Functions, Storage, or Data Factory- Experience in financial services or regulated industries- Background building workflow-driven or batch-processing systems- Familiarity with data validation, reconciliation, and audit processesIdealCandidate:- Builder mindset focused on delivering working solutions- Strong data, SQL, and business logic skills- Comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders- Values simplicity, maintainability, and practical execution- Able to translate business needs into effective technical solutionsWhat Success Looks Like:- Deliver key internal business applications- Establish clean and maintainable data models in Azure SQL- Build reliable data processing and automation workflows- Expand Power BI reporting capabilities- Become a trusted technical partner to business teamsBenefitsMedicalPTOHolidays