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18 Feb

SQL DBA – Chicago Loop

We are looking for a SQL Database Administrator with 3-7 years of professional experience.

This is a permanent onsite position with salary plus benefits located in downtown Chicago. In this role you will help analyze existing configurations, working closely with .NET Developers to assist with job creation, replication, alleviate bottle-necking, and increase our database efficiency.

You will be supporting databases that are all under 1 TB in size.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Replication setup/maintenance
  • Data Modeling
  • Database Mirroring and database level High Availability
  • Documentation, Scripting, Writing complex Stored Procedures
  • Support of production environment
  • Analysis of database performance and performance tuning
  • Identify pain points and bottlenecks and recommend solutions
  • Operational data support (updates/inserts/etc.)

Skills And Specifications

  • 3-7 years of SQL Server 2000, 2008, 2012 DBA experience
  • Experienced with replication and supporting multiple servers
  • Experience writing Stored Procedures, Queries, Tuning, Scripts
  • Experience with Data Modeling and High Availability
  • Familiarity with tools to aid in development, analysis, troubleshooting, etc.
  • Excellent communications and ability to work regularly with end users

Full Time:   Salary + Benefits

 

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12 Feb

Application Ops Engineer: Chicago to $70,000

Our client is seeking a Full time Application Ops Engineer who is passionate about problem solving and technology. The Application Ops Engineer position will challenge you and provide you opportunities for career and technical growth. You will be part of a highly talented, energetic, and dynamic team.

  • Work closely with vendors and other internal IT teams (Network, Security, ERP) in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
  • Analyze bugs and issues in our production environment for managed platforms. Work on resolutions and effectively troubleshoot production issues in a time-bound manner.
  • Manage, support, and analyze bugs found in production for various systems; logging those bugs and support issues to help identify patterns and potential system enhancements
  • Establishes standards, tools and procedures for supporting applications.
  • Create, update, and maintain documentation of processes, procedure guides, user guides, and other training materials.
  • Experience with eCommerce, Content Management and Product Information Management systems is a plus.

Skills & Requirements

  • DB Experience: Solid SQL skills is a must.
  • Experience with Web Technologies: Ability to navigate and understand code and monitoring tools.
  • Quality Assurance: Actively participate in quality assurance, including hands-on system and user testing of the software developed.
  • Implementation and Support: Software deployments and ongoing software support.
  • Customer Focused: Deal directly with both internal and external customers to solve their issues.
  • Collaborate: Ability to work across teams, including development, network, security and business users to create solutions for our customers.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to analyze existing software and bump that up against the client request/issue is critical. The ability to efficiently problem-solve for that client request is absolutely critical.

We want someone who

  • has working experience with
    • SQL Server
    • Web Technologies
      • .Net
      • PHP
      • REST-ful API’s
      • Web services
  • owns tasks assigned to them and sees them through to their completion.
  • has strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • can thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
  • can handle multiple priorities and dedicated to meeting deadlines with minimal supervision.
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12 Feb

Data Architect Development Team Lead: Chicago to $145,000 plus bonus

Position Description

Develop, maintain, test, and troubleshoot data solutions, including Database Development, ETL/Data Migration Development, and Big Data Development.

Collaborate with technical and non-technical resources to solve issues and develop new functionality.

Participate in Requirements Gathering and Analysis meetings with Team Members, Internal Customers, and Stakeholders.

Mentors and assists Data Engineers and Data Developers as needed.

Required Skills

Database development skills (SQL, T-SQL)

Data Analysis

Requirements Analysis

Big Data Technologies including (Azure Data Factory, Spark, NoSQL, Hadoop, HDInsight, Big Data Architecture) a plus

SQL Server 2012 or later, SQL Azure, SSIS

SQL Server 2016 Experience is a plus

Architect and manage teams of developers performing Data Integration, Data Quality management, Data Blending

Knowledge of structured programming languages: Example C# or Python

SQL Performance Tuning and Optimization

Troubleshooting of complex data solutions

Required Experience

6+ Years experience leading on-short and off-shore teams of developers

Experience working on large teams a plus.

Experience with Project Planning and more specifically sprint planning a plus.

6+ Years development and leadership experience with SQL and TSQL.

6+ Years development and leadership experience using ETL/Data Integration Tools (SSIS preferred).

7+ Years of experience performing Data Analysis/Data Profiling.

7+ Years of requirements analysis experience.

7+ Years of experience working in environments with formal SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) experience.

3 + years of experience working on teams utilizing Agile Methodologies.

6+ Years authoring technical and functional documentation.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant experience.

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12 Feb

Senior .NET Web Developer – Deerfield [$120,000]

Our client has an outstanding opportunity as a Senior .NET Web Developer [Salary to $120,000], you will join an innovative eCommerce team responsible for delivering innovative eCommerce solutions built for sustainability and performance. Collaborating closely with product managers, testers and other software engineers, you will design, test, code, deliver and maintain software modules within an Agile Scrum environment.

Job Description:

  • Maintain, support, and enhance existing web applications.
  • Analyze, design, develop, and debug applications.
  • Participate in technical design meetings and assist in definition of system architecture.
  • Work with business stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate progress.
  • Diagram and document solutions when necessary.
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with all associates and business contacts.
  • Promote a strong sense of teamwork.
  • Provide excellent customer service to users of company system software applications.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or comparable work experience
  • Minimum 5 years of web development experience; with a focus on E-commerce solutions preferred
  • Strong server side development skills using C#, ASP.NET, MVC, and SQL Server
  • Experience working in web environment such as IIS administration
  • Experience with open source JavaScript libraries such as JQuery a plus
  • Experience with the agile/scrum development framework a plus
  • Ability to work efficiently and meet project deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Ability to analyze business problems and provide accurate development estimates

Strong communication skills and experience working business stakeholders and web designers

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