at Slalom LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Who You'll Work WithSlalom Emerge is a team of trailblazers helping ensure we achieve our strategic goals of investing for the future and pursuing innovation as a competitive advantage. We empower our local markets by identifying emerging capabilities, building multi-disciplinary teams, and providing access to niche and hyper-specialized expertise.
What You'll Do
• Build highly scalable, secure custom and cloud-native integration solutions using modern frameworks and bleeding-edge cloud technologies, thereby driving innovation, and materializing strategic ideas for our clients
• Design, build and learn how to architect APIs, backend services and serverless functions, using microservices, emerging frameworks and established architectural patterns
• Collaborate, mentor, and/or lead other software engineers to iteratively develop, validate, and deploy software at scale, using agile techniques
• Participate in and lead client whiteboarding sessions, workshops, design sessions, and project meetings as needed, playing a key role in client relations
• Learn how to successfully deliver complex software solutions by solving technology problems for some of the best companies in the world
What You'll Bring
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in delivering enterprise-scale solutions using one or more modern programming languages such as Java, C# (.NET Core), Python or Scala
• Experience in writing queries against SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying APIs using loosely coupled or microservices-based architecture
• Prior experience preferable in designing and developing custom and cloud native solutions using AWS, Azure or GCP
• Strong verbal and written communication skills when interacting with management or executive teams through each phase of the agile software process
• Strong familiarity with all aspects of the Agile methodology and the SDLC approach, including exposure to code repos, testing, debugging and project tracking tools
• Prior experience as a technical lead of medium to large teams and a background in mentorship or formal management of software engineers / technical consultants
• A passion for crafting and delivering high quality products, building complex solutions and keeping abreast of the latest technologies
About Us
Slalom is a modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation. In 40 markets around the world, Slalom'steams have autonomy to move fast and do what's right. They are backed byregional innovation hubs, a global culture of collaboration, and partnerships with the world's top technology providers. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seattle, Slalom has organically grown to over 9,000 employees. Slalom has been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For five years running and is regularly recognized byemployees as a best place to work. Learn more at slalom.com.
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include: meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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