Development Director

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Cloud5 Communications connects hotel guests and staff using fast, reliable, user-friendly data and voice communications. The unique combination of hospitality expertise and a holistic technology platform is what sets us apart. Our obsession to deliver excellence at every step in the client relationship is what fuels our growth, allowing us to serve more than 4,000 hotels and touch over 1,000,000 users each day. As the pioneer of high speed internet for travel and hospitality clients, we’re leading innovation in the areas of cloud-based PBX/VOIP as well as WAN/LAN management with the goal of delivering guests a “just like home” connectivity experience that boosts guest satisfaction and loyalty for our clients.

Cloud5 is in growth mode and adding new clients and teammates across the country. If you have experience building and overseeing a high-functioning development team, we want to connect with you.  If you are self-driven and value standing out rather than blending in, let’s chat.  If you’re looking for a great opportunity to drive engagement and implement new technologies, you’ve found it

What You’ll Do:

  • Guide and mentor a team of Software Developers and Network Engineers, serving as a change agent and a player/coach
  • Oversee a team responsible for managing, optimizing, and customizing multiple proprietary web applications designed for the hospitality industry
  • Champion the transformation to a virtualized AWS environment, reducing our footprint and increasing the capabilities of our products and tools, including HSIA, CPBX, and IPTV
  • Work with the following tech stacks: LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), MEAN (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular.js, Node,js), and ELK (Elastisearch / AWS), Logstash, Kibana), as well as HTML5, CSS3, JSON, JQuery, Ajex, REST/SOAP APis, and CentOS

Who You Are:

  • A dedicated team-player – you are excited about sharing your knowledge and expertise with the developers you oversee
  • An able communicator - you can present service concepts to a broad range of technical and non-technical staff
  • A process-oriented techie - you’ll manage multiple projects and competing priorities while taking a project from conception to completion

What You’ll Need:

  • 10+ years of architecture and development experience in a broad array of technologies
  • 5+ years of managerial experience, including management of high-tech teams and professionals
  • Exposure to open-source development in multi-clustered environments
  • Strong experience in various Agile models with a record of accomplishment of successful adoption
  • Prior experience managing change initiatives, methodology and process orientation
  • Superior project management skills, including the ability to prioritize, delegate, and see task from inception to completion
  • Proven ability to manage tasks to align with company goals and budget constraints
  • Experience with LAMP, asterisk, SIP, AWS, angular.js, elastisearch, SQL, VMware, WLAN, or RADIUS

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Competitive base salary with bonus potential
  • Convenient West Loop location, close to the CTA, Metra, Divvy, and major freeways
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401k plan; voluntary Life and Disability coverage
  • PTO that accrues with tenure + 8 paid holidays each year
  • Divvy Bike discount and CTA/RTA transit benefit programs

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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