Location :    Chicago, IL
Salary/Pay Rate :    Based on skill and experience
Employment Type :    Contract to Hire
Education : Undergraduate degree required. Advanced degree a plus.


Reporting Relationship:

The Senior Software Engineer will report to the Vice President Technology. 

Role & Responsibilities: Position Description

This position is for a Senior Software Engineer / Software Architect who will be part of the team working on state of the art technologies and defining and implementing enterprise architecture. This person will be responsible for defining architecture, documenting high level design, proof of concepts, working with the offshore Engineering team, participate in design and code reviews, co-ordinate between different functional groups, etc. The candidate must possess extensive knowledge of web application design patterns. The candidate must be able to produce design, document and communicate efficiently. He/She should be a quick learner and open to learning new technologies in related areas.

Experience/Qualification:

  • 5+ years of experience in Enterprise software development
  • Knowledge of different phases of SDLC
  • Extensive architecture, design and UML experience
  • Extensive knowledge of web application architecture and developing reusable components
  • Extensive experience developing scalable and secure enterprise applications
  • Experience in Business Intelligence is preferred
  • Extensive experience with .NET and Java technologies
  • Experienced with Silverlight development is preferred
  • Experienced with relational databases is preferred
  • Experience with Java application server (WAS, JBOSS) and IIS is preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Experience working with offshore teams in India and Europe
The Company:
Originally founded in 1979 as Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), SymphonyIRI Group is the world’s leading innovative partner that helps clients transform insight into impact at every level of their organization across sales, marketing, merchandising, category/brand management and shopper marketing to achieve high performance and growth.  Driving the transformation of the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and healthcare industries, only SymphonyIRI has the unique offering of intelligent people with deep domain expertise across a variety of different industries and specialties, the innovative solutions powered by predictive analytical models and breakthrough information processing and business intelligence capabilities supported by revolutionary technology platforms and the integration of unrivaled empirical information on markets, consumers and shoppers from virtually any source to deliver new levels of performance and growth.

The company has been providing market solutions for CPG manufacturers and retailers for nearly 30 years.  In late 2003, the company was acquired by the industry-visionary company Symphony Technology Group, run by Dr. Romesh Wadhwani.  That acquisition has been the catalyst for a major transformation.  Since the acquisition, the company has focused on changing the value proposition for its CPG, retail and healthcare clients by striving for a ten-fold increase in the value its clients realize from its market information, analytic, strategic consulting and decision support software solutions. To support these efforts, SymphonyIRI has been focused on developing predictive, on-demand analytic applications designed to empower manufacturers and retailers to manage their businesses for profitable growth.

Currently privately held, SymphonyIRI Holdings, Inc. serves as a holding company for the equity interests of SymphonyIRI shareholders.  Symphony Technology Group, a leading provider of enterprise solutions that enable maximum business performance in the consumer products and retail industries, is the majority shareholder of SymphonyIRI Holdings.  With its vast client base, Symphony enhances SymphonyIRI’s collective powers of investment, industry expertise, research and development, global operations, and technology to address its clients’ needs.

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