Our client, a Chicago-based hospitality company that manages and franchises luxury hotels, resorts, and vacation properties, is looking to hire a Senior Java Developer. This position will be the primary developer supporting the Master Data Management software that is a key component of the client’s CRM solution. This Senior Java Developer is a contract-to-hire for 3-6 months with a possibility of converting to full time that must be willing to work onsite in Chicago. Senior Java Developer Responsibilities Support Envision Opera Interface and Guest Customer Service applications. Work with an offsite contract developer to manage the development of new reports and also assist in supporting existing reports and cubes. Develop applications leveraging J2EE and Web technologies from start to finish on their own. This includes but is not limited to; customer interaction, validating requirements, system design, full stack development using standard APIs. Develop complex SQL queries, direct interaction with J2EE and Web application servers, build/deployment automation and application performance measurement and tuning. Lead key project activities - architecture, design, development, QA/QC and deployment of new J2ee/Web applications. Work closely with the IT liaisons and external services providers to improve and optimize applications to deliver superb performance and end user experience.   Senior Java Developer Requirements 7 years or more of progressively responsible application development experience. Experience with front end development in large-scale Enterprise Java applications Software development in language pertinent to project (Java, HTML5, CSS3, node.js, JavaScript (JQuery). Strong front end and backend development skills. Solid experience in Java design, coding, testing and debugging techniques. Solid experience in enterprise level J2EE platforms using J2EE design patterns. Solid experience in SOAP/REST web service development. Strong SQL knowledge - especially on DB2 preferred. Spring Framework, JMS, DOJO, AJAX, Eclipse, Hibernate, JUnit, Struts. XML/JSON data interchange formats. Subversion/Git. Jboss, Tomcat is required.

Our client, a leading in manufacturer located in the northern suburbs of Chicago, is searching for a Network Engineer to manage all IT-related security and safety issues within the company on a contract basis for 6 months. The candidate must be local as this role will start remote and then eventually be onsite in Deerfield, IL.  Network Engineer Responsibilities:  Plans and implements enterprise networks and related hardware and software.  Performs assessments to determine performance and capacity gaps.   Establishes security (firewalls, intrusion detection), connectivity and access parameters.   Implements communications technologies (data or voice). Manages network services from planning phase through implementation. Network Engineer Requirements:  Minimum 5 years’ experience  Bachelors Degree  Solid knowledge of routing protocols, network hardware and software, security technologies and network infrastructure are required.   Experience with Solarwinds  Cisco certifications highly preferred 

Test Automation Engineer – Contract Our client is looking for a Test Automation Engineer. Our client is a transportation management company that provides multi-modal solutions throughout North America, including intermodal, truck brokerage and logistics services The Test Automation Engineer role is a one year contract role (with potential for extension) located Oak Brook, IL. This position will start remotely and eventually be on site.  Job Responsibilities: Collaborate with product, engineering, and other domain teams to understand features, develop, and automate test cases to improve product quality and shorten release time from dev to production. Automating tests using internal and open-source tools. Coordinating and driving E2E testing with cross-domains. Being able to identify the manual processes and solve through automation. Reviewing user interfaces for user experience, conformity, and functionality. Working with software engineers to understand product architecture and features. Create and maintain data scenarios to support test plans and test cases. Analyzing test results, being a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process Documenting and track bugs to closure. Working in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver high-quality software. Must have: Bachelors or Masters in CS or related degrees.  Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development in test automation and concurrent coding skills in Java. Test automation experience using open-source technologies and/or in-house frameworks. Experience in API testing (REST and Microservices). Experience in UI and Mobile Testing. Experience with test frameworks like Junit, TestNG, Katalon. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.        

Our client, a leading consumer products company is searching for a Data Visualization Analyst to join their organization on a fully remote contract basis. The Data Visualization Analyst will be the data expert and advisor for Workday Analytics. This will be an 8-week contract role with a possibility of an extension. Data Visualization Analyst Responsibilities Maintain weekly, monthly, and quarterly workforce metrics and analysis Provide written insights on scheduled and ad hoc data analysis request Use consulting skills to determine and articulate internal customer business questions, develop the best approach for data analysis and turn data into actionable insights & actions. Support HR data analysis as assigned Data Visualization Analyst Requirements Understanding of Data Insights Bachelor’s degree in a discipline such as Statistics, Data Science, Finance, Management Science or Econometrics OR Data Analytics certificate 1+ years of experience Experience building and updating data sets and visualizations in Tableau Experience with data mining techniques and algorithms Experience with ADP, SAP, and Kronos is preferred but not required

Our client, a heavy haul transportation company, is looking to hire a Senior User Experience Designer to join their team. This will be a 100% remote contract or full-time position. The Senior User Experience Designer will be the sole user designer on the team. Senior User Experience Designer Responsibilities Create intuitive web and mobile experiences and design flows; take a set of incomplete requirements and create consistent user experience across all platforms Talk to all parts of the organization – developers, team leads, marketing, sales, support, and customers to create, innovate, test, and iterate on designs Contribute to work on web/blog, including ideation, styling, creating graphics, etc. Contribute to the updating of brand standards and style guidelines and ensure they are adhered to consistently Create mockups, interaction flows, and transform them into intuitive and functional user interfaces Use standard tools like Zeplin, Jira, Sketch, InVision, etc, or tell us if you have a better idea Senior User Experience Designer Requirements Must have a portfolio that displays products designed by candidate Must reside in the Central or Eastern time zone Background in mobile user experience apps for iOS and Android Minimum of 3-5 years of professional UX/UI design experience Solid understanding of HTML5 and CSS3 standards and best-practices with the capacity to hand-code web pages from scratch if needed. WordPress Experience a plus Thorough knowledge of and skill using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc)

Our client, a leader in manufacturing, is looking for a Project Manager who will be responsible for managing IT-related projects within the company. The Project Manager is a 6-month contract role located in Deerfield, IL. Project Manager Responsibilities: Manages the entire project lifecycle from project definition through implementation Accountable for meeting agreed upon scope, cost, schedule, and quality measures Responsible for preparation of documentation, status reports and budgets Occasionally can be on-call with 6-7 other people from the business Project Manager Requirements: 6+ years of experience Bachelor’s Degree PMI, PMP preferred Ability to lead multiple layers of resources Change Management experience Office 365 Microsoft Project, Vizio

Our Client, mid-sized metals manufacturer located in the Chicagoland area is seeking a Senior IT Support Analyst to join their organization on a direct hire basis. The Senior IT Support Analyst will be accountable for ensuring continuity of computer system services for computer users by providing technical expertise, assistance and project coordination necessary to install computer software products, maintenance of hardware and resolve technical issues.   Responsibilities:  Assist with the set up and maintenance of all hardware and software including but not limited to server(s), server rack/server router, hubs, switches, wiring rack, wiring/cabling, fax services, copiers and printers Access Points (WAPs) and WAN connectivity equipment Maintain and update cabling diagrams, settings and procedures recordkeeping and documentation. Management of physical IT security for multiple office locations Requirements: - 3+ years experience providing technical support to employee populations. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Offices, 365 Administration and Microsoft Azure Backup Server Proven experience with networking and VPN set up and support. Experience with VMWare and Microsoft Hyper-V.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Sr SAP Business Analyst. This person will work on multiple implementations and improvement projects with our clients. The SAP Business Analyst is a contract-to-hire role located in Northbrook, IL. Responsibilities:  Design, develop, and deliver enhancements in the form of specific mini-projects and change requests in the SAP WM / IM and 3PL integration areas. Defining and supervising WM/IM SAP testing cycles, and training material preparation. Leading Cut-over planning and execution for the WM/IM area and providing initial high-attention post-live support. Hand-over of SAP WM/IM design to application support team post project. Aid the Application Support team in the resolution of complex support calls escalated by them. Debugging ABAP code and working with SAP enhancement points around user exits, custom routines, forms, and interfaces. Requirements:  Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, Supply chain, or related field. 5+ years’ experience in hands-on configuration and development roles within SAP WM and IM modules. Experience in a WM/IM lead role in at least three full-cycle implementations. Experience working with SAP PI integration platform. SAP Certified in WM module for ERP 6.0.

Our client, a leading manufacturer of consumer products located in the Northern suburbs of Chicago is searching for a Senior Data Scientist to join their Data Operations team.  As a Senior Data Scientist, you will primarily be responsible for solving operations problems by processing and analyzing data from multiple sources to identify meaningful relationships, patterns and trends. Responsibilities:  Improve the manufacturing process by formulating hypotheses, conducting experiments and delivering improvements to KPIs based on findings Perform data engineering transformations and data design activities Maintain and tune analytical models to predict and monitor the condition of plant equipment Requirements:  A strong proficiency in statistical analysis methods and tools, e.g., Python, Machine Learning Prior experience working in operations research or related field, e.g., Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Experience in data model development, data visualization, and application of advanced analytics to drive business outcomes

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for an IT Audit Analyst. The IT Audit Analyst is a contract to hire role located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities: Identify and analyze the inherent risks in the applications. Support multiple processes (internal controls and testing, policy management, etc.). Support external auditors by coordinating information and test requirements. Assess risks and identify operational issues and weaknesses. Enhance IT team and competence by delivering solutions. Provide IT control information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing data and trends. Requirements: B.S. degree or equivalent in computer science or related field with emphasis on technology. 2 + years audit experience in financial environment. 3 + years’ experience in software development and/or infrastructure engineering. Knowledge of MS Office applications (Excel and Word), SQL queries, SPLUNK queries, LDAP queries. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Brilliant is looking for a BI Analyst. This is a contract-to-hire role located in the Chicago, IL. Responsibilities: Work with management to align with the proper stakeholders for visualization execution. Gather requirements from stakeholders and create an execution strategy for report design. Work with team members to identify data sets needed for stakeholder solutions. Build out visualizations in Power BI reflecting CRM data. Leverage existing data provided to build creative solutions. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems or related field. Solid understanding and utilization of SQL for relational databases. 2+ years’ experience working with Power BI or Tableau (Power BI preferred). Ability to communicate effectively via multiple channels (verbal, written, etc.) with technical and non-technical staff. The ability to handle and keep track of many tasks at once and to manage time efficiently.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for an IT Oracle Cloud Program Manager for our client. The IT Oracle Cloud Program Manager is a contract role located in Oak Brook, IL. Responsibilities:  Responsible for the planning and execution of projects for Oracle Cloud Financial & Supply Chain solutions with delivery of business processes, systems and infrastructure improvements to achieve organizational goals and strategic objectives. Conduct needs analysis of current state and future state; operationalize business processes and procedures; and develop recommendations. Lead the development of the customer-focused strategy and offer road maps supported by internal and external analysis. Partner with stakeholders – company leadership, business partners and practitioners – on transformational change management. Proactively identify and resolve portfolio issues that may impair the team’s ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals. Lead complex projects using standard practices, proven techniques, common tools and a shared language; estimate scope, expectations, deliverable and project budget; manage risks throughout change initiative and develop mitigation plans. Requirements:  Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience. 10+ years of Oracle Cloud Financial solutions program/portfolio management experience, including planning and tracking projects/programs. 10+ years of experience working with business stakeholders within a cross-functional matrix environment including business process improvement and change management. 10+ years of experience with full product life cycle with understanding of development life cycle and various technology methodologies that support that life cycle. Proficient with MS Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, JIRA and SharePoint. Experience in SDLC Methodologies, Waterfall, Agile, and SCRUM. PMP Certification preferred.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a DevOps Architect. The DevOps Architect is a direct-hire role located in Downers Grove, IL. Responsibilities:  Lead initiatives to define, design, and implement DevOps solutions: Roadmap, reference architectures, tools recommendations, practices, and processes. Consult with a diverse set of IT & Business organizations to define and implement best practices and emerging concepts in DevOps, Infrastructure Automation, and Platform architecture. Design, architect, implement, and document next-generation system architecture and automation solutions. Responsible for the definition of DevOps processes and models required to implement push-button deployments into different environments (Dev, QA, Staging, Prod). Act as a subject matter expert on DevOps best practices: continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous operations. Acts as a technical liaison between clients, development, QA, release management, and Operations teams. Responsibilities: Expertise in continuous delivery and DevOps solution architectures with solid technical expertise and troubleshooting skills.  5+ years’ experience in the design and architecture of the latest development technologies: Java, .NET, and Node.js. Expertise in software development, software testing methodologies, release management, and operations processes and standards. Project Management experience in Agile (Scrum), project planning, execution, risk management, and resource management. Application and infrastructure experience in cloud environments: AWS, VMWARE, AZURE. Knowledge of Configuration Management and IT Service Management. Strong understanding of operational aspects of IT (ITIL, system administration and infrastructure support).

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Data Center Engineer. The Data Center Engineer is a direct-hire role located in Oak Brook, IL. Responsibilities:  Work with managed services support teams to transition knowledge and participate in the continued development of operational efficiencies. Ability to communicate and work closely as a team with Project Management, NOC Analyst, Account Executives, and Practice Leads to service the client’s needs. Capacity to follow documented procedures, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, testing, and change control procedures. Strong documentation skills, knowledge of Visio, and the ability to create detailed customer diagrams and documentation to drive the efficiency of operations. Managing a ticket queue, working on multiple projects and issues at once, while providing regular updates to customers and project managers/NOC Analyst. Requirements:  Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of work experience in a related field. 4+ years of experience with configuration, troubleshooting, and administration in Virtualization (VMware, vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V). Experience working with Microsoft Active Directory and Windows server. Experience with servers like Cisco USC- B/C and HP ProLiant BL/DL. Working knowledge of Azure and AWS Cloud Technologies and proficient with Microsoft Office 365.

Our client, a leading hospital network located in Chicago is seeking an EPIC CUPID ANALYST to join them for a 15-month project. The EPIC CUPID ANALYST will serve as primary support contact for the application, perform in-depth analysis of workflows, data collection, report details, and other technical issues associated with the software. Responsibilities: Implement and troubleshoot computer systems and interfaces Merge Epic Cupid to newly acquired facility Build, support, collaborating with multiple teams throughout organization and user community Requirements: Cupid/Radiant certified Understanding of clinical workflows Certification in Epic Module High level communication skills

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Business Analyst. In this role analyst interacts with the client’s stakeholders and subject matter experts in order to understand their problems and needs. The analyst gathers, documents, and analyzes business needs and requirements. The Business Analyst is a 6-month contract role located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities:  Assist in project design, development, testing and implementation activities. Understand project requirements and write business documentation for the project team. Support business functional areas with discovery and development of user stories. Assist with development of business test scripts and conduct & execution of unit, SIT, & UAT testing. Assist with development of training material and conduct of Oracle Cloud training to business users. Assist in business risk & issue assessment and associated mitigation & timely resolution activities. Participate in user acceptance testing, when applicable. Ensure issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner. Requirements:  7+ years’ experience with Oracle Cloud Supply Chain, Inventory and Inventory Management apps 7+ years’ experience with full project implementation life cycle (AIM, OUM, etc.). High degree of proficiency with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, JIRA, SharePoint. Relevant retail industry experience. Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from team members and stakeholders. Excellent communication (written, verbal, and presentations) and inter-personal skills.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Software Developer Engineer for our client. This client is a leading, global partner dedicated to improving the quality of life through the products, expertise, and relationships that serve the world’s most essential industries. The Software Developer Engineer is a 12-month contract role located in Chicago, IL Responsibilities:  Use Java and/or Groovy to develop, enhance, and maintain code that is designed to verify the quality of software across all layers (Unit, Service, and UI). Help identify gaps in test coverage and develop quality test code to fill such gaps. Actively participate in code reviews to ensure that object-oriented design best-practices are always followed. Proactively work with Product, QA, and Development right from inception through functional validation and launch. Assist with issue triaging and root cause analysis. Develop comprehensive test-automation solutions to validate front-end web user-interfaces and back-end APIs.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Network and Security Specialist. This person will play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of security practices in coordination with the MIS Team. The Network and Security Specialist is a contract-to-hire role located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities:  Implementing security policies and intrusive testing on the security side. Design and perform security audits periodically and upgrade the systems. Collect and analyze security logs, identify abnormalities, and report violations. Perform vulnerability testing and risk analysis, protect the system from unauthorized access. Create and administer VLANS and maintain the company’s WAN. Requirements:  Bachelor’s Degree in computer science from an accredited College or University.  4+ years of detection experience. CCNA or network certification. Experience Using LAN and WAN.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Desktop Support Representative. This person will effectively work towards customer requests in timely manner documenting all the issues from the customer side. The Desktop Support Representative is a 6-month contract role located in Greater Chicago Area, IL Responsibilities: The desktop support role will be responsible for building and installing PCs, phone systems, and wireless networks related to desktop infrastructure. They will aid and guide colleagues regarding anything technical. Ability to transfer user data.  Effectively works customer requests in a timely manner, documenting all support center calls appropriately while following the issue tracking process including. Initial assessment, triage, research/recording of issues, proper escalation/assignment of issues and follow through to resolution/closure of issues. Requirements: Bachelors degree and certifications are preferred. Ability to plan and accomplish tasks, lead junior resources and report to the manager.  Working to ensure a positive user experience during our Windows 10 migration from Windows 7. Re-images computers, performs data migrations and restorations. Conducts remote problem solving as needed. Must possess a working knowledge of hardware components and configurations. Utilizes ticketing system, when necessary.

Brilliant Technology Staffing is looking for a Front-End Developer. Our Client is a predictive analytics platform for real estate professionals, has developed a web-based predictive analytics software and robust API as a service for the multifamily real estate industry. The Front-End Developer is a contract to hire position located in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities: Build cutting-edge web applications, with a focus on client side. Produce HTML/CSS/JavaScript code utilizing the Vue.js framework from design documentation for integration. Use GitHub to develop code in a team setting. Ensure code and design quality through the execution of test plans. Successfully complete multiple projects working in an Agile team environment. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or related field. 2+ years’ experience as a Front-End (UI) Developer/Engineer. 2+ years of working with Angular, React, Vue or equivalent in a professional work setting. Understanding of web markup- including HTML5, CSS3 wireframing, UX design or UI patterns. Back-end coding experience with expertise in front-end web development. Experience with object-oriented design and development. Deep technical expertise of JavaScript MVC concepts and REST APIs.