This is your opportunity to work for one of “Chicago’s 101 Best & Brightest Companies, 2007”!!

CCC Information Services, a top Chicago software company is seeking a Middleware Engineer (Windows) to join our team!!  If you are looking to get on board with a leading-edge software development company this might be the opportunity for you!

What We Do

Founded in 1980, CCC is a well-established software development company characterized by our innovative technology products as well as our dedication to both our customers and our employees.  Over time, we have grown from a company helping a handful of insurers value totaled vehicles, to providing our customers with industry-leading software solutions, analytical tools, and comprehensive data.  Our solutions help our customers make better business decisions, ultimately getting people back into their cars faster after a collision.

Job Description

Uses demonstrated knowledge in areas of technical expertise to design, build, test, and maintain Windows based middleware solutions that meet business requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Understands impacts of infrastructure on business operations

·         Designs, builds, tests, and maintains middleware solutions

·         Ensures that infrastructure systems are designed, implemented, and supported to meet CCC's internal and external standards and service level requirements

·         Solves problems related to installation, implementation, maintenance, and operations of middleware and related infrastructure components

·         Provides advice and counsel to product development and IT Operations’ teams

·         Champions upgrades to existing and new environments following CCC processes and procedures.

·         Documents system and monitoring designs and related processes

·         Key Success Factors

·         Performs work under the guidance of senior staff

·         Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly

·         Assumes total responsibility for work assigned and delivers on commitments

·         Takes ownership of problems and/or issues and ensures timely resolution

·         Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement of the computing environment

·         Is able to interact with CCC's executive management both inside and outside of IT

·         Is able to respond quickly and adapt to changes in priorities driven by a dynamic marketplace

Qualifications and Experience

·         Education: Master's degree or equivalent experience

·         Experience: 5+ years of information systems experience in a large enterprise systems environment supporting mission-critical systems and applications.

·         Qualifications: A high degree of demonstrated technical excellence in his/her technical specialty. Excellent problem solving skills across multiple disciplines.

Technical Qualifications:

·         Demonstrated experience in MS Visual Studio 2003/2006 and eCommerce applications

·         Demonstrated experience in Biztalk 2004/2006

·         Experience upgrading Biztalk a plus

·         Experience with WSE 2.0

·         Familiarity with VMWare

·         Working knowledge of Install Shield

·         Working knowledge of the Windows Registry

·         Working knowledge of source code control tools (TFS, Source Safe, Clearcase, etc.)

·         Solid software installation and maintenance skills

·         Solid experience with system monitoring and system management tools

·         Solid experience with software installation and implementation

·         Solid experience with complex system integration project

·         Experience with disaster recovery and recovering complex environments

·         Solid project management skills

·         Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

·         Excellent networking skills

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Choose CCC

Innovative and revolutionary, we believe that our success depends on people making the difference. We pride ourselves on working with goal-oriented, ambitious individuals, people who share our vision of leadership, innovation and commitment to others. It’s hard not to be successful when you recruit and retain the most talented people!

We know that our employees are our greatest assets and want each one to have a long, successful career with us. Therefore, we offer a variety of training programs and career development opportunities, and promote a healthy work-life balance. We offer paid time off, vacation, and holidays. Additional company benefits include an onsite workout facility, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan!

Last, but certainly not least, we’re located in the Merchandise Mart in the heart of beautiful downtown Chicago! What’s not to love?!

For questions, or to apply, please email Jennifer Coursey at jcoursey@cccis.com.  Candidates only; no recruiters or agencies please.

NO AGENCIES OR SUBCONTRACTOR FIRMS, PLEASE

Dedicated Technologies, Inc. (DTI) is an Information Technology consulting firm based in Columbus, OH. 

Our client is seeking a BizTalk Senior and a Biztalk Mid level Developer.  These positions are contract with a potential to go full-time and could be a mixture of on-site and work-at-home, depending upon ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and development of EDI application interfaces and maps.
• Develop EDI strategy to support organizational initiatives.
• Manages or completes the following tasks as they pertain to EDI:
• Documentation
• Quality assurance
• Implementation support
• Workflow management
• Disaster recovery
• Administration
• Performance monitoring
• Manages or completes the following as part of daily operation:
• Professional communication
• System troubleshooting
• Client file troubleshooting (could be after hours support as needed)
• Works with other internal resources to provide the following services:
• Business analysis
• Evaluate and implement user needs
• Program functional requirements
• Develop new programs
• Modify existing programs
• Identify high value automation projects
• Define strategies for implementation
• Project management
• Sets deadlines
• Monitors and summarizes progress of projects
• Adjust workloads and timeframes to keep projects on track
• Ensures critical issues are being addressed or escalated
• Identify risks and take actions to lessen or avoid the risk
• Strategic leadership
• Establishes corporate EDI direction
• Evaluates new technologies
• Implements standards
• Defines processes

Required Skills 

(1)   BizTalk 2002 product knowledge.

(2)   BizTalk 2006 product knowledge.

(3)   EDI standards

(4)   EDI mapping

(5)   EDI automation

(6)   Strong spoken English.

(7)   Strong written English.

(8)   Ability to draw in Visio.

Bonus Skills 

(1)   .NET development

(2)   Visual Studio knowledge

(3)   Experience in manufacturing, warehouse fulfillment, and supply chain.

(4)   Experience EDI support for an ERP.

(5)   Experience with BaaN or ERP LN.

DTI requires that selected candidates must furnish DTI with required paperwork, including (but not limited to) background check permission requests, an employment application, and profile development documents as a condition of employment.  Valid transportation is required for this position.

Resumes must include complete candidate names (first and last) as well as all available phone numbers and email addresses.

Dedicated Technologies, Inc. (DTI) is a regional IT consulting firm based in Columbus, Ohio.  DTI's business model allows us to hire the best professionals in our business.  We have three practices: Project Delivery, Enterprise Support, and Development services, each of which is managed by DTI consultants.  Our consultants select who joins our team, and as a result, they only choose people with whom they would want to work after the candidates have undergone a rigorous interview process. Our employees are rewarded with interesting engagements and a very supportive work environment at DTI.
  

"Our Vision:  By building a clear sense of purpose and strong relationships within Dedicated Technologies, the staff and leadership team can then aspire to be the technology service provider whose quality services set the standard by which others are measured and that our clients ask for by name."

Based in Chicago, Lyons Consulting Group (LCG) helps companies throughout North America maximize their IT investments by consulting on IT and application strategy, implementation, development, optimization and extension of business systems. Our practice areas (ERP, Internet, Intelligence, Infrastructure) reflect our consultant's depth and breadth of experience. LCG has successfully grown its customer base by building long-term relationships with our customers, consultants and partners.

We are currently looking for a BizTalk developer for a project in the Chicago area. This is a 3 month contract and we are looking to start someone ASAP. Must have strong communication skills.

Core Accountabilities:

·         Possess a comprehensive understanding of the Systems Development Life Cycle, as applied to projects of increasing size and complexity, with emphasis on the following core activities:

·         Problem Solving

·         Analysis/Design

·         Estimating

·         Coding/Testing

·         Possess an understanding of development and desktop tools, including MS Office and other products, used in day-to-day assignments.

·         Performs other duties as assigned

·         Participate in 24/7, 365 day on-call support rotation.

·         Interact with business partners and other parties as necessary.

·         May serve as project or technical lead

·         May participate in hardware and/or software studies.

·         Support and mentor other IT associates

Requirements:

·         3 - 6 years of progressive experience with most or all of the following;

·         System Development Life Cycle and Standards

·         Problem Solving

·         Analysis/Design

·         Estimating

·         Coding/Testing

·         Results-Oriented Track Record

·         Innovation

·         Multi-tasking

·         Project Planning

·         Resource Planning

·         External Third Party Vendor Interaction

·         Retail Experience Preferred

Please email all resumes to kathleen.coughlin@lyonscg.com

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