Application Developer

Forms Surfaces is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain intelligent and scalable business applications. This role blends AI/ML innovation with full-stack web application development, modernizing internal systems such as our custom-built CRM (Q2) while supporting broader enterprise application and AI needs. You will partner across departments—including Sales, Project Management, Manufacturing, and Design—to deliver purpose-built tools, automation, and predictive insights that enhance productivity and drive growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Development

• Partner with internal departments to brainstorm, design, develop, test, and deploy web application solutions
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment
• Maintain and enhance existing applications, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance
  
  

CRM Redevelopment & Modernization

• Work with the Application Development Manager and ERP team to re-architect Q2 using modern frameworks (React, Vue, etc.)
• Design next-generation CRM features like AI-assisted quote generation, predictive alerts, and real-time collaboration tools
  
  

Automation & System Integration

• Identify automation opportunities to reduce manual work and streamline processes
• Connect AI tools and applications to existing systems via REST APIs and backend services
  
  

Analytics & Business Intelligence

• Develop tools for tracking system usage and adoption to guide design priorities
• Leverage Power BI, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and data pipelines for analytics
  
  

DevOps & Deployment

• Utilize Azure DevOps, Azure Pipelines, and Git for version control and CI/CD workflows
• Assist with QA testing, DevOps tasks, and technical upgrades
  
  

AI/ML Development & Integration

• Build and integrate machine learning models (e.g., lead scoring, quote prediction, drawing interpretation, sentiment analysis)
• Deploy large language model (LLM) applications for CRM workflows, content search, and project communications
• Explore and implement Agentic AI frameworks for intelligent process automation
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or formal relevant coursework
• 3 years of experience in application development
• Strong programming skills in Python (AI/ML) and C#/ASP.NET (web applications)
• Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks (Angular, AngularJS, React, or Vue)
• Experience with relational databases, SQL Server, and query optimization
• Familiarity with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) and LLM tools (OpenAI API)
  
  

Preferred Experience:

• Transitioning legacy applications to modern frameworks
• Building Progressive Web Apps or AI-enhanced UIs
• AI/ML integration experience
• Database optimization, user access controls, and backend architecture
• SQL Business Intelligence Development Studio (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS)
• Knowledge of n-tier architecture applications in a business environment
• Experience with REST APIs, backend services, and database-driven applications
• Familiarity with Git, Power BI, and CSS/web design best practices
  
  

Location: Phoenix, AZ - must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to start.

Forms Surfaces is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

To learn more about who we are and what we do, visit our website at forms-surfaces.com

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