Sr.Software Developer

Since founding the photo marketing revolution in 1998, eshots has grown to be the leader in helping Fortune 500 companies capture and convert consumer leads from concerts, major sporting events, auto shows and other live events where brands connect in person with consumers.  Voted one of Chicago’s Top-100 Digital Companies in 2014 and recently recognized as a “Startup to watch” by Built in Chicago, eshots has grown through major enterprise agreements and direct technical integration with the world’s most successful companies like Mercedes Benz, Chrysler, State Farm, Ubisoft, Cadillac, ESPN, Harley Davidson, Nike, Keurig and more.  eshots is planning for major growth over the next 2-3 years and is recruiting strongly across the board.

Job Description
We are seeking a Sr. Software Developer to join our Technology team. This individual thrives in a collaborative work environment and brings their applied knowledge of software development best practices to an expanding team. We are seeking an individual looking for a new challenge at a smaller, rapidly growing company, where they can have a large impact. The candidate should be comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment and supporting a dynamic team while working collaboratively with internal and external customers. 

Responsibilities
•    Takes ownership of design and development of modules/projects.
•    Performs work with minimum supervision. 
•    Closely works with senior developers to understand best design and implementation practices.
•    Participate in full SDLC process, voice concerns/suggestions, and provide solutions that result in better development timelines and more        stable code.
•    Understands product integrations and various technology stacks well.
•    Actively mentors junior developers.
•    Ensures development procedures are properly documented and kept up-to-date.

Qualifications
•    2-4 years of solid GUI or web-application software development experience in Python (Preferred), Java, Ruby or C#.
•    Strong understanding of programming theory, object-oriented analysis and design, design patterns, etc.
•    Strong understanding of database theory and SQL. (MySQL experience is a plus.). No SQL experience is a plus.
•    Experience with various web frameworks such as Angular, JQuery, Flask, Django etc.
•    Strong knowledge of Open Source Software and REST API design.
•    Possess clear understanding of SDLC and other industry standard development practices.
•    Excellent combination of technical and interpersonal skills with strong written and verbal skills.
•    BS degree in CS/MIS (Preferred) OR equival ent technical experience.

Benefits

•    Bonus program
•    medical/dental/vision/life insurance
•    Flexible hours available
•    Summer hours
•    401K
•    Fun activities

Our Core Values

•    Change: Continuous reinvention.
•    Passion: Never give up, never give in.
•    Discipline: You can’t manage what you can’t measure.