Position: Developer
Location: Chicago, IL

Developers for Soliant create the software we deliver for our clients. They are responsible for writing code, following standards, providing and working to estimates, and for tracking both time and progress on projects. Key responsibilities include:

• Writing software.
• Providing estimates and progress updates to Project Managers and Technical Leads.
• Learning new technologies; keeping up-to-date.
• Logging time on projects; taking responsibility for delivering components on time, on scope.
• Communication with project teams: identifying risks, escalating to both Project Managers and Technical Leads as necessary.

• 4-year degree or equivalent; post-grad experience a plus.
• Solid knowledge and experience in one or more of the technology specializations of the company, primarily either FileMaker Pro, Adobe Flex or PHP.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work to budgets and deadlines; experience in estimating and monitoring task progress.
• Current certification in select technologies.
• Curiosity, drive, creativity, and a desire to improve.
• Attention to detail, commitment to quality.
• Either local or willing to relocate.

We are a full-service consulting firm specializing in custom database software for workgroups. Our technology expertise includes FileMaker Pro, Adobe Flex, PHP, mySQL and SQL Server. Our teams help define efficient workflow processes, analyze deployment strategies, and provide common-sense perspectives on helping solve data system challenges. We provide services to a diverse group of clients including Apple, Citibank, Genentech, Walgreens, and the University of Chicago, among others.

Soliant Consulting offers a creative, flexible work environment where team members have regular, direct contact with clients. We are a dynamic, healthy, successful company and focus equally on both software development and client service. We work in teams, offer aggressive internal training opportunities, are large enough to have a reasonable support infrastructure but have definitely not lost our entrepreneurial drive. We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefit package that includes profit sharing, bonus plans, health care, and a 401K.

We have a passion for well-designed information systems, for building efficient applications, and, most of all, for solving real problems. Our culture is one of service, and our primary focus lies with helping craft excellent tools that make a difference for our clients.

If your goal is career growth in a team environment that values excellence and innovation, then please send your resume, salary requirements, and cover letter to:  jobs@soliantconsulting.com and enter "Developer" in the Subject line. No phone calls please. EOE.