Senior Programmer Analyst

Description

Are you a seasoned Senior Programmer Analyst with experience in developing applications and mentoring a team? Do you have experience identifying, developing, and deploying solutions to technical challenges, including troubleshooting, and interpreting technical issues to resolution?? Are you looking to make a move to an innovative, forward-thinking tech company? Good news! 1WorldSync is looking for a Senior Programmer Analyst to join our team at our Chicago, Illinois office.

1WorldSync is the industry leader in product content management. With 550 employees across the US, Brazil, Canada, France, Mexico, Portugal, Switzerland, and the UK, we are seeking a Senior Programmer Analyst to support our growing global team.

Reporting directly to our Director, Software Engineering, the Senior Programmer Analyst will join our product engineering team that shares a passion for designing quality solutions, embracing new technologies, and delivering powerful products that help our customers protect their reputation and bottom line. In this role, the Developer will have ample opportunity to explore new value-add product features, invest in product development and tool research, technical lead, and mentor a software development team.

As a Senior Programmer Analyst at 1WorldSync, responsibilities include the following:

• Design, architect, develop, test, implement, maintain functionality within our core applications working closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and the QA Team to deliver quality releases.
• Gather the full scope of projects and coordinate with team members, supporting projects from concept to launch.
• Contribute ideas and make recommendations for features and systems that are aligned with organizations' goals and priorities.
• Provide technical leadership to the project team to design the overall solution and to resolve any technical issues within the project.
• Provide solutions with high availability engineering, containerization, single/multi-page application development, server-less computing, elastic scalability, high-performance database.
• Design and implement web infrastructure including back-end databases, classes, libraries, and other core structures that developers use, with a balanced approach that allows for scalability and flexibility with performance in mind.
• Work with colleagues to create tools for internal processes and reporting, allowing them to perform tasks more efficiently and providing access to decision-making data at all levels of the organization.
• Create and maintain documentation in code as well as shared team documentation.
• Apply problem-solving skills on various technology-related projects and take on other tasks as assigned.
• Excel in full-stack development (front-end, back-end, and everything in between) and a natural problem solver with a desire for continual self-improvement
• Design (or identify a framework) and prepare the architectural foundation of the product for other developers to build upon.
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on time and on budget.
• Take advantage of extensive use of automation, including continuous integration, automated deployments, automated unit, and functional testing.
• Troubleshoot and solve the most challenging issues for both customers and colleagues via email, phone, chat, and in-person as needed.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack developer
• 2+ years of experience in the following: technical leadership role for complex software
  projects; solid object-oriented design and development skills including knowledge of core libraries, design
  patterns, encapsulation, and inheritance as well as database design and software architecture; digital
  transformation technical domains (e.g., Cloud, containerization, DevSecOps, etc.); as a developer working
  on Application Modernization, transforming Legacy applications to GCP or AWS Cloud; Microservices,
  API gateway, Spring boot, ELK, Drools Rule Engine, GUI, Relational and NoSQL databases; and full-
  stack implementation and architecture.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with solid object-oriented design and development skills including knowledge of core libraries, design patterns, encapsulation, and inheritance as well as database design and software architecture.
• Hands-on experience and/or knowledge of digital transformation technical domains (e.g., Cloud, containerization, DevSecOps, etc.)
• Experience as a developer working on Application Modernization, transforming Legacy applications to GCP or AWS Cloud
• Extensive experience with Microservices, API gateway, Spring boot, ELK, Drools Rule Engine, GUI, Relational and NoSQL databases.
• Excellent understanding and experience in full-stack implementation and architecture
• Knowledge of J2EE web applications (JSP/servlet based) and Spring framework.
• Knowledge of Microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes-based system integration architecture and best practices.
• Technical experience with the following: Messaging Middleware (KAFKA or MQ), Service-Oriented Architectures, Web Services, XML, JSON, Java, and Databases
• Knowledge of NoSQL and RDBMS DBs and designing a data model for the same.
• Experience designing and developing web-based SaaS software.
• Experience with automated testing, debugging, performance profiling, and optimization.
• Experience with agile development methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience with multi-threading and concurrency best practices.
• In-depth knowledge and usage of server-side programming languages for web application development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to evaluate, define, recommend, and expand scalable architectural solutions for our cloud and on-premises products.
• Work on migration and deployment of applications in a different set of environments.

Earn some travel miles!

• This position requires up to 15% travel.

Why join 1WorldSync?

• We are the best at what we do!
• The ability to partner with global professionals at the top of their game.
• Performance-driven culture and team-oriented approach
• A comfortable, friendly environment with colleagues who are committed to excellence.
• A generous vacation policy, incredible health benefits, and stellar 401(k) plan
• Opportunity to take ownership of processes and programs and to make your mark.

1WorldSync is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing employees and applicants with an environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at 1WorldSync are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, family or parental status, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

1WorldSync will provide reasonable accommodations during the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact us at [email protected].