Overview
On Site
USD 98,000.00 - 131,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Roadmaps
Electronic Commerce
LATAM
Catalog Management
Software Design
Customer Experience
Publishing
Innovation
Accountability
Enterprise Resource Planning
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Collaboration
Data Management
Management
Data Modeling
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Data Flow
System Administration
Documentation
Data Engineering
Database
Data Architecture
Regulatory Compliance
Computer Science
Information Technology
Software Engineering
Node.js
Python
HTML
Cascading Style Sheets
Data Processing
Apache Spark
Middleware
webMethods
Microsoft Azure
API
PIM
Business Process
Process Flow
Informatica
Database Administration
SQL
MySQL
MongoDB
RESTful
Data Integration
Extract
Transform
Load
Systems Architecture
Quality Assurance
Unit Testing
Agile
Cross-functional Team
Microservices
Communication
JavaScript
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
TypeScript
Marketing Communications
PDF
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Description
BACKEND DEVELOPER: DATA (PRODUCT INFORMATION) OUR DIGITAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE JOURNEY USG is evolving its digital customer experience and translating the objective of being easiest to do business with into a sustainable technology roadmap. The digital transformation includes upgrading our technology stack and augmenting our teams, developing new digital platforms, and integrating a best-in-class eCommerce operating model to deliver exceptional customer experience from design planning to order delivery. The digital services are based on to be improved data and process models and will be provided for all our customers in the US, Canada, and LATAM. ROLE SUMMARY The Backend Developer, with a strong understanding of Product Information Management (PIM), plays a crucial role in USG's digital transformation by designing and delivering services for USG's Product Information Ecosystem. This includes managing, maintaining and improving the PIM System while mastering data flows between systems that consume or produce product information. They collaborate closely with the Tech Lead and frontend developers to ensure smooth data flow and seamless integration between enterprise systems like ERP and CRM, frontend applications and product platforms, enhancing the overall product information ecosystems and its solution design. Additionally, they function as Data Engineers to implement data reports, set up databases, and define data models, ensuring a robust data architecture that supports the ecosystem's needs. Their efforts are vital in creating a secure, reliable, and efficient digital ecosystem that enhances customer experience. USG offers a hybrid workplace. The office location is Chicago, IL. Minimal travel may be required. DEFINITION OF THE TEAM The Product Data and Information Publishing / PIM team works in an agile environment, guided by a Product Owner and a Tech Lead. Each member of the team has a specific role to play, but they all share a common goal of delivering industry-leading digital solutions to our customers. The Product Data and Information Publishing / PIM team is effective because of its ability to work collaboratively and take ownership of its deliverables. It operates within a product-platform model that emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and end-to-end ownership of deliverables. This model leverages the diverse skill sets of team members and fosters innovation, agility, and accountability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES PIM System Management: Manage, maintain, and optimize the company's PIM system through configurations, low-coding and development work to ensure high performance and reliability. Platform development: Develop and maintain backend platforms that facilitate the integration of PIM data with ERP, CRM, and other internal and external systems that consume or produce product data. Data integration: Design, implement, and manage APIs for the PIM software and data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow between backend systems and frontend applications Collaboration and coordination: Work closely with the Tech Lead and frontend developers to ensure smooth integration and data consistency across the platform Data management: Manage and improve the Product Information Data Model and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of data being transferred between systems Problem solving: Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues, ensuring minimal disruption to data flow and system operations Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data models, integration processes, APIs, and system configurations Data Engineering Responsibilities: Implement data reports, set up databases, and define data models, ensuring a robust data architecture that supports the platform's needs Security: Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance KEY QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field Required Skills 5+ years of experience developing leading-edge online applications Proficiency in backend programming runtime and languages such as Node.js, Python, etc. Experience with Informatica P360 software Understanding of web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Proficiency in data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Kafka) and middleware/API solutions e.g., WebMethods, Azure API getaway Experience with PIM solutions and business processes (e.g. process flows and data standards) and technologies (e.g. Informatica) Experience with database management systems such as SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs and data integration pipelines Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools Understanding of system architecture principles and experience in designing scalable, maintainable backend systems Ability to ensure quality assurance by completing code (peer) reviews and doing unit testing as well as providing constructive feedback to ensure coding standards and best practice are followed Understanding of Agile practices, techniques and ways of working Preferred Skills Experience as a developer on an agile cross-functional team Familiarity with microservices and modular programming to enhance reusability Excellent communication skills and the ability to discuss technical and non-technical topics to an interdisciplinary audience.
Skills
kafka, postgresql, nestjs, typescript, pims, Javascript
Top Skills Details
kafka,postgresql,nestjs,typescript,pims
Additional Skills & Qualifications
software engineer, developer
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $98000.00 - $131000.00/yr.
_Marketing_Communications/united_states/product_promotional_materials/finished_assets/usg-benefits-guide-2025-en.pdf
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
BACKEND DEVELOPER: DATA (PRODUCT INFORMATION) OUR DIGITAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE JOURNEY USG is evolving its digital customer experience and translating the objective of being easiest to do business with into a sustainable technology roadmap. The digital transformation includes upgrading our technology stack and augmenting our teams, developing new digital platforms, and integrating a best-in-class eCommerce operating model to deliver exceptional customer experience from design planning to order delivery. The digital services are based on to be improved data and process models and will be provided for all our customers in the US, Canada, and LATAM. ROLE SUMMARY The Backend Developer, with a strong understanding of Product Information Management (PIM), plays a crucial role in USG's digital transformation by designing and delivering services for USG's Product Information Ecosystem. This includes managing, maintaining and improving the PIM System while mastering data flows between systems that consume or produce product information. They collaborate closely with the Tech Lead and frontend developers to ensure smooth data flow and seamless integration between enterprise systems like ERP and CRM, frontend applications and product platforms, enhancing the overall product information ecosystems and its solution design. Additionally, they function as Data Engineers to implement data reports, set up databases, and define data models, ensuring a robust data architecture that supports the ecosystem's needs. Their efforts are vital in creating a secure, reliable, and efficient digital ecosystem that enhances customer experience. USG offers a hybrid workplace. The office location is Chicago, IL. Minimal travel may be required. DEFINITION OF THE TEAM The Product Data and Information Publishing / PIM team works in an agile environment, guided by a Product Owner and a Tech Lead. Each member of the team has a specific role to play, but they all share a common goal of delivering industry-leading digital solutions to our customers. The Product Data and Information Publishing / PIM team is effective because of its ability to work collaboratively and take ownership of its deliverables. It operates within a product-platform model that emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and end-to-end ownership of deliverables. This model leverages the diverse skill sets of team members and fosters innovation, agility, and accountability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES PIM System Management: Manage, maintain, and optimize the company's PIM system through configurations, low-coding and development work to ensure high performance and reliability. Platform development: Develop and maintain backend platforms that facilitate the integration of PIM data with ERP, CRM, and other internal and external systems that consume or produce product data. Data integration: Design, implement, and manage APIs for the PIM software and data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow between backend systems and frontend applications Collaboration and coordination: Work closely with the Tech Lead and frontend developers to ensure smooth integration and data consistency across the platform Data management: Manage and improve the Product Information Data Model and ensure the integrity, accuracy, and consistency of data being transferred between systems Problem solving: Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues, ensuring minimal disruption to data flow and system operations Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of data models, integration processes, APIs, and system configurations Data Engineering Responsibilities: Implement data reports, set up databases, and define data models, ensuring a robust data architecture that supports the platform's needs Security: Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance KEY QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field Required Skills 5+ years of experience developing leading-edge online applications Proficiency in backend programming runtime and languages such as Node.js, Python, etc. Experience with Informatica P360 software Understanding of web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS. Proficiency in data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Apache Kafka) and middleware/API solutions e.g., WebMethods, Azure API getaway Experience with PIM solutions and business processes (e.g. process flows and data standards) and technologies (e.g. Informatica) Experience with database management systems such as SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB Experience designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs and data integration pipelines Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and tools Understanding of system architecture principles and experience in designing scalable, maintainable backend systems Ability to ensure quality assurance by completing code (peer) reviews and doing unit testing as well as providing constructive feedback to ensure coding standards and best practice are followed Understanding of Agile practices, techniques and ways of working Preferred Skills Experience as a developer on an agile cross-functional team Familiarity with microservices and modular programming to enhance reusability Excellent communication skills and the ability to discuss technical and non-technical topics to an interdisciplinary audience.
Skills
kafka, postgresql, nestjs, typescript, pims, Javascript
Top Skills Details
kafka,postgresql,nestjs,typescript,pims
Additional Skills & Qualifications
software engineer, developer
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $98000.00 - $131000.00/yr.
_Marketing_Communications/united_states/product_promotional_materials/finished_assets/usg-benefits-guide-2025-en.pdf
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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