Business Systems Developer

Motor Controls Inc. (MCI); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Motor Controls Inc. (MCI) is seeking a software developer to design, build, and support internal applications that streamline operations across manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, and other departments.

You will translate business needs into practical software solutions, maintain code, and collaborate with end users throughout the project lifecycle. The role suits someone in their early career who takes ownership, communicates clearly, and enjoys delivering practical tools such as

Qualifications

• Experience developing software applications in a professional environment.
• Strong SQL and database experience.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL) or similar platforms.
• Ability to translate business needs into practical software solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience documenting applications, processes, and technical solutions.
• Comfortable working directly with end users and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain internal business applications and tools.
• Meet with stakeholders to understand business challenges and gather requirements.
• Create applications that integrate with SQL databases and other business systems.
• Develop solutions that improve workflows, reduce manual effort, and increase operational visibility.
• Support and enhance existing applications after deployment.
• Collaborate with users to prioritize features, improvements, and future enhancements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides.
• Utilize modern development tools, including AI-assisted development technologies, to improve efficiency and accelerate delivery.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of business-critical applications.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Relational databases

Software development

Problem-solving

Communication

Project management

Tools

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

MySQL

Azure

Job description

At Motor Controls Inc., we're looking for a developer who enjoys solving business problems, not just writing code. You'll work closely with teams across operations, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, and other departments to design, build, and support internal applications that improve efficiency, automate processes, and help the business operate more effectively.

This role is ideal for someone in their second or third professional position who is driven, adaptable, and enjoys taking ownership of projects from concept through implementation and ongoing support.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain internal business applications and tools.
• Meet with stakeholders to understand business challenges and gather requirements.
• Create applications that integrate with SQL databases and other business systems.
• Develop solutions that improve workflows, reduce manual effort, and increase operational visibility.
• Support and enhance existing applications after deployment.
• Collaborate with users to prioritize features, improvements, and future enhancements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and user guides.
• Utilize modern development tools, including AI-assisted development technologies, to improve efficiency and accelerate delivery.
• Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of business-critical applications.

Examples of Projects

• Production and scheduling tools
• Purchasing and forecasting applications
• Reporting and dashboard solutions
• Workflow automation tools
• Custom business applications that eliminate manual processes and save time across departments

What We're Looking For

• Experience developing software applications in a professional environment.
• Strong SQL and database experience.
• Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, or similar platforms.
• Ability to translate business needs into practical software solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience documenting applications, processes, and technical solutions.
• Comfortable working directly with end users and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing internal business systems or operational tools.
• Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or distribution environment.
• Familiarity with MES, ERP, production, inventory, purchasing, or quality-related systems.
• Experience integrating software with existing databases and business processes.
• Familiarity with Azure-based environments.

Compensation will be based on experience, skills, and demonstrated ability to deliver business-focused software solutions.

Why Join MCI?

You'll have the opportunity to own meaningful projects that directly impact how the company operates. Rather than working on one small piece of a large product, you'll collaborate with teams throughout the organization, identify opportunities for improvement, and build solutions that make a visible difference every day.