Software Engineer - Python at Textura

location: Lake Bluff, IL

Description:

Textura, a pioneer in online construction payment management, provides a broad base of innovative capabilities that automate the entire construction payment process.Textura’s services facilitate communication, automate document creation, provide online document exchange, and enable direct electronic payment.These services dramatically help general contractors, subcontractors, owners, developers and lenders effectively manage cash flow and risk while reducing costs.

We seek professionals that demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit, take a holistic view of the firm and its goals, and are passionate about industry change.Potential candidates can expect a fast-paced, fun, and challenging work environment, passionate and talented people to work with, a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and significant bonus and equity potential.

Requirements:

• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
• Entrepreneurial passion and drive.
• Strong project management experience.
• Thorough understanding of business processes and ability tput this knowledge intpractice.
• Ability tcommunicate in a clear manner, both verbally and in writing.
• Experience in developing and refining internal business strategies.
• Ability tbuild strong working relationships both internally and externally.
• Excellent team player, whlikes twork hard, works extremely well with others and focuses on client needs.

Role:

• This position will be responsible for the architecture, design, development and unit testing of new features and feature extensions required of the Textura application. Additionally there are opportunities tparticipate in functional requirements discussions regarding the evolution of the Textura application.
  

Technology skills include:

• Well-rounded technical skill set, and experience developing complex, high volume business systems.
• Systems development experience.
• Web application programming in Python.
• Application development using Linux, Apache, Webware, SQLObject, Reportlab, and J2EE technologies.
• Database programming with PostgreSQL, and/or Oracle.
• Web services and enterprise application integration experience.
• Business process focused systems experience.
• Performance analysis and improvement
  

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in CS or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of twtfive years of software development experience, using formal development methods.
• Experience developing robust, secure, scalable, high volume, commercial-grade web applications.
• Financial and business workflow development experience.
• Expertise with all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation, and support.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Skills working in a collaborative team environment

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