Manager – Applications Consultant

Jobtailor

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Chicago is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and integrate software applications under the supervision of a Senior Manager. You will perform design, testing, deployment, release management, and application support to meet business needs.

You will translate business cases into technical designs, analyze performance, and coordinate with teams to ensure on-time delivery. A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with relevant IT experience is required, along with skills in Java,

Qualifications

Master’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Business, Math, Information Technology, or related field, plus two (2) years of IT experience; alternatively, Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in one of these fields, plus five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate IT experience
One (1) year of IT work experience with at least one specified skill set: Java, Maven, and Karate Automation Framework; Visual Studio IDE, C#.Net with WPF, and VB.net with WPF; Java, Python, and Agile; RESTful API, Spring Framework, and GitHub; or Oracle database and SDLC using Waterfall Methodology
Travel and relocation to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. required based on business needs
Travel not to exceed 5% per year
International travel not required
All experience may be acquired concurrently

Responsibilities

Design, develop, enhance, customize, and integrate software applications under the supervision of a Senior Manager
Perform software design and realization, testing, deployment, release management, and technical/functional application management
Define system strategy and requirements
Analyze existing applications for performance improvements
Translate business cases into technical designs and specifications
Engage with customers to resolve escalations
Forecast work and plan team support
Review team deliverables to improve quality and productivity
Modify designs to maintain performance
Coordinate with support teams to reduce incidents
Monitor performance and assess impacts of design changes
Create data models, workflows, integration approaches, and application specifications
Prepare monthly reports for clients and stakeholders
Resolve issues to ensure project delivery

Skills

Java

Maven

Karate Automation Framework

RESTful API

Agile

Education

Master’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Visual Studio IDE

C#.Net with WPF

WPF

VB.net

Python

Spring Framework

GitHub

Oracle Database

SDLC

Waterfall Methodology

Job description

Design, develop, enhance, customize, and integrate software applications under the supervision of a Senior Manager
Perform software design and realization, testing, deployment, release management, and technical/functional application management
Define system strategy and requirements
Analyze existing applications for performance improvements
Design, prototype, test, and implement business solutions under multiple deadlines
Evaluate feasibility within time and cost constraints
Translate business cases into technical designs and specifications
Identify and manage operational and technical issues and key scope activities
Engage with customers to resolve escalations
Forecast work and plan team support
Review team deliverables to improve quality and productivity
Modify designs to maintain performance
Coordinate with support teams to reduce incidents
Monitor performance and assess impacts of design changes
Create data models, workflows, integration approaches, and application specifications
Prepare monthly reports for clients and stakeholders
Resolve issues to ensure project delivery

Requirements

Master’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Business, Math, Information Technology, or related field, plus two (2) years of IT experience; alternatively, Bachelor’s Degree (or foreign equivalent) in one of these fields, plus five (5) years of progressive post-baccalaureate IT experience
One (1) year of IT work experience with at least one specified skill set: Java, Maven, and Karate Automation Framework; Visual Studio IDE, C#.Net with WPF, and VB.net with WPF; Java, Python, and Agile; RESTful API, Spring Framework, and GitHub; or Oracle database and SDLC using Waterfall Methodology
All experience may be acquired concurrently
Travel and relocation to various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. required based on business needs
Travel not to exceed 5% per year
International travel not required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software design, development, and integration, with a strong focus on performance improvement and technical issue resolution. Proficient in translating business requirements into technical specifications while managing project delivery and team support.

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