We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position focuses on designing and implementing scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions using cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in data engineering, application development, and cloud architecture to drive innovation and support dynamic, metadata-driven environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows using Azure Data Factory and SQL Server to ensure seamless data integration.<br>• Design flexible data models and implement governance protocols to optimize performance and ensure data security.<br>• Architect cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging AI/ML integration for enhanced analytics and automation.<br>• Build enterprise-grade applications using .NET Blazor and low-code tools, ensuring scalability and user-centered design.<br>• Automate workflows and processes using Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, and Power Automate.<br>• Manage hosting and deployment through Azure Service Plans and Web Services, ensuring reliability and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data engineering and application development efforts with organizational goals.<br>• Lead integration of Azure Data Platform with Power BI to deliver actionable business intelligence solutions.<br>• Mentor team members on best practices in AI, cloud technologies, and application design.<br>• Optimize database and data lake performance across structured and unstructured data environments.
<p>We are seeking a dedicated <strong>RPG Programmer</strong> to join our team as part of a growing effort to maintain, enhance, and modernize our internal ERP system. This critical role involves working on our homegrown ERP system built on IBM i-series (AS/400), which supports key business operations for our organization. The position focuses largely on developing new functionality, enhancing integrations (including those with Lotus Notes), and ensuring the stability of our existing application environment.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong expertise working with <strong>RPG IV/RPGLE</strong> and a proven track record of maintaining and enhancing legacy systems while also contributing to modern development projects. We're looking for a long-term team member who brings expertise, collaboration, and a forward-thinking mindset to our dedicated IT department.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement new functionality for our custom ERP systems to meet evolving business needs (80% focus on new development).</li><li>Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve system issues (break/fix efforts) to ensure application stability and performance.</li><li>Enhance and maintain integrations, such as those with Lotus Notes, ensuring seamless connectivity across platforms.</li><li>Work with modern RPG programming languages, such as <strong>RPG IV/RPGLE</strong>, while leveraging best practices in code modernization and maintenance.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure system capabilities align with business objectives.</li><li>Participate in ongoing modernization efforts, including exploring AI and automation opportunities.</li><li>Document technical specifications, updates, and new functionality to maintain strong knowledge management practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee the design, implementation, and management of advanced infrastructure solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure the organization’s IT systems are secure, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. Based in Wheeling, Illinois, this position offers an opportunity to collaborate across teams and drive technological excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement reliable infrastructure solutions, including on-premises and hybrid server environments.<br>• Administer and optimize network architecture, server systems (Windows and Linux), storage solutions, and disaster recovery plans.<br>• Manage virtualization platforms such as vSphere and vCenter to enhance system performance.<br>• Oversee Active Directory, group policies, and related services to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with security standards, data protection laws, and industry regulations.<br>• Monitor and analyze system performance, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime.<br>• Collaborate with IT and business leaders to align infrastructure strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guidelines.<br>• Provide mentorship and training to the Helpdesk Team to enhance their technical capabilities.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement innovative SaaS solutions that drive meaningful social impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and develop robust software solutions using programming languages such as AWS, Node.js, and JavaScript.</p><p>• Architect secure, scalable systems utilizing .NET frameworks and other modern technologies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate embedded reporting dashboards and analytics tools.</p><p>• Optimize application performance and ensure data integrity across various tools and systems.</p><p>• Implement generative AI features to enhance user experience and product capabilities.</p><p>• Apply software design patterns and adhere to best practices for scalability and security.</p><p>• Build and maintain microservices, event-driven systems, or serverless architectures.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging technologies to continuously improve development processes.</p><p>• Support DevOps practices to streamline deployment and monitoring of applications.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Full Stack .NET Developer to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in both front-end and back-end development to create robust and scalable web applications. This position is based in Schaumburg, IL, and offers a hybrid work schedule with opportunities to collaborate in-office two days a week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and develop scalable web applications using .NET Core, C#, and Entity Framework Core.</p><p>• Implement front-end functionality using modern frameworks like Angular or React.</p><p>• Optimize application performance and scalability through effective code and design practices.</p><p>• Integrate AI/ML solutions into applications to enhance functionality and user experience.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of APIs and backend systems.</p><p>• Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain high standards of quality and security.</p><p>• Ensure continuous integration and deployment processes are implemented effectively.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime and ensure system reliability.</p><p>• Stay updated on the latest technologies and frameworks to apply innovative solutions.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure. This role focuses on delivering secure, scalable architectures that support enterprise-wide modernization efforts and cloud-native initiatives. As part of a long-term contract to hire opportunity, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing Azure deployments while ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. This role will be hybrid in Chicago.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement secure, scalable, and reliable cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure services.</p><p>• Develop and enforce Azure standards, governance policies, and architectural frameworks.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across security, networking, applications, and data to ensure the successful implementation of Azure solutions.</p><p>• Manage Azure resources including networking, storage, compute, and disaster recovery strategies.</p><p>• Facilitate the adoption of advanced Azure services such as Logic Apps, Key Vault, and Azure Kubernetes Service.</p><p>• Optimize cloud performance and costs by leveraging automation tools and conducting spend analyses.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and training to IT teams on Azure best practices and emerging technologies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards for all Azure deployments.</p><p>• Monitor and troubleshoot issues in Azure environments to maintain high availability and performance.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to lead the implementation, management, and support of its vital information technology infrastructure. This role requires expert-level knowledge of server, network, and application technologies, along with a proven ability to manage complex projects and mentor junior team members. Candidates should have experience with Microsoft Windows or Linux server environments, storage area networks, VMware virtualization, and healthcare-specific systems like Epic EMR. Certifications like MCSE or Red Hat, as well as expertise in scripting, programming, and networking, are highly desired. Strong problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and a customer-centric approach are essential to excel in this senior position.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing, optimizing, and managing our hybrid infrastructure. This position will focus on ensuring secure, high-performing application hosting environments across both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and optimize application hosting solutions in Azure and on-premises environments.</li><li>Evaluate infrastructure for security risks and recommend hardening measures.</li><li>Manage virtualization and Windows performance tuning.</li><li>Lead Active Directory domain consolidations.</li><li>Collaborate with developers and DBAs to integrate application security and address vulnerabilities.</li><li>Automate hosting, storage, and maintenance tasks using scripting tools.</li><li>Participate in disaster recovery and site recovery planning.</li><li>Support equipment lifecycle management and refresh cycles.</li><li>Monitor systems, manage alerts, and provide on-call support as part of a rotation.</li><li>Work with network and software engineering teams to restore services and resolve issues.</li><li>Contribute to IT operations and cross-functional projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with Azure and hybrid cloud infrastructure.</li><li>Expertise in Windows optimization, virtualization, and Active Directory.</li><li>Knowledge of security best practices and application security protocols.</li><li>Proficiency with scripting and automation tools.</li><li>Experience in disaster recovery planning and systems monitoring.</li><li>Excellent collaboration and troubleshooting skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer to join our dynamic team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design and build innovative solutions that align with organizational goals while ensuring scalability and performance. If you thrive in collaborative environments and have a passion for delivering high-quality software, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with team members to brainstorm creative solutions for complex technical challenges, contributing to the ideation and problem-solving process.<br>• Design and implement scalable and high-performing technical architectures for new features and systems, ensuring alignment with long-term organizational goals.<br>• Lead the software development lifecycle, from initial design to deployment, while maintaining high standards in coding, testing, and refinement.<br>• Conduct thorough code reviews, providing constructive feedback to enhance the quality, security, and performance of the codebase.<br>• Develop and maintain robust applications using .NET technologies, including C#, ASP.NET, and the .NET Framework.<br>• Utilize JavaScript to create dynamic and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall user experience.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to ensure the reliability and stability of software solutions.<br>• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve development processes and solutions.
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions that align with our organizational goals. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who can work collaboratively with engineering teams to ensure optimal cloud performance and security. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this position offers an exciting opportunity to stay at the forefront of cloud technology.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and deploy effective cloud-based solutions.<br>• Design, plan, and implement scalable cloud applications and infrastructure.<br>• Manage cloud environments while adhering to strict security protocols and best practices.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues throughout the development lifecycle.<br>• Provide training and guidance to teams on new cloud-based initiatives.<br>• Develop and promote best practices for cloud engineering operations.<br>• Build and design web services, ensuring redundancy and high availability across geographic regions.<br>• Automate and orchestrate cloud platforms to streamline operations.<br>• Stay informed about industry advancements and recommend new technologies to enhance organizational efficiency.<br>• Respond to after-hours support requests as part of an on-call rotation and resolve ServiceNow tickets within established timelines.
We are looking for a skilled Front End Developer to join our dynamic team in Bartlett, Illinois. This role focuses on creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for web-based applications, leveraging tools like Tailwind CSS and React.js. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for designing seamless user experiences, we invite you to contribute to our innovative product development efforts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and develop responsive, single-page applications (SPAs) using Tailwind CSS and React.js.<br>• Collaborate closely with architects, product owners, and other team members to implement UI/UX features aligned with project goals.<br>• Create wireframes, prototypes, and design mockups to enhance user experience and ensure consistency across platforms.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend issues, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.<br>• Participate in brainstorming sessions to improve existing features and ideate new solutions.<br>• Work across teams to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend components.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging frontend technologies and best practices.<br>• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to refine designs.<br>• Adapt to evolving project needs and contribute to dual-shipping efforts when necessary.<br>• Ensure all designs and code meet high standards for quality, accessibility, and scalability.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineering Lead to join our team in Rolling Meadows, IL. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced individual who thrives on designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise-level systems and solutions. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies and ensuring seamless operation and integration across various platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and management of Active Directory and Azure Active Directory environments to ensure optimal security and performance.</p><p>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.</p><p>• Manage Citrix technologies to deliver robust and efficient virtualized environments.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize Microsoft Exchange solutions.</p><p>• Develop and enforce best practices for system architecture, configuration, and documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to resolve technical issues swiftly.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards for system security and data integrity.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and modernization.</p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to align system engineering strategies with business objectives.</p>
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to oversee and maintain the technological infrastructure of our office in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires a proactive leader who can manage hardware and software systems, ensure network security, and support organizational growth through strategic IT planning. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of technical expertise and a commitment to delivering efficient and reliable solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and troubleshoot all office technology, including network systems, computer hardware, mobile devices, printers, and video equipment.<br>• Monitor and manage antivirus and antimalware tools across all company-owned assets, such as Office 365 accounts, workstations, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.<br>• Administer the lifecycle of IT hardware assets, from acquisition and deployment to maintenance and disposal.<br>• Ensure smart office equipment is functioning correctly and provide visible access instructions for stakeholders.<br>• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes to manage equipment assignments for employees and contractors.<br>• Maintain an accurate inventory of all IT assets and update records as needed.<br>• Develop and update a technology roadmap to align IT strategies with organizational goals.<br>• Support procurement efforts for hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and cost-effectiveness.<br>• Collaborate with building personnel to oversee IT-related installations or modifications, including infrastructure changes such as conduits and ports.
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of robust data infrastructures that support business intelligence solutions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex problems, this position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and drive impactful projects forward.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructures to support business intelligence needs.<br>• Develop and implement data models and frameworks that optimize data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with business partners to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.<br>• Lead initiatives in business intelligence projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Apply compliance standards within project scope, document processes, and participate in related activities.<br>• Utilize industry knowledge to enhance data solutions and provide informed recommendations.<br>• Work on the full data warehouse lifecycle, including data analysis, dimensional modeling, and design.<br>• Solve complex problems using proven methodologies and adapt them to new challenges.<br>• Assist team members informally with troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.<br>• Leverage tools such as Apache Spark, Python, Hadoop, Kafka, and ETL processes to optimize data workflows.
