Senior Lead Developer (AutoRek)

Hi, Our client is looking for a Senior Lead Developer (AutoRek) for a Contract project in Chicago, IL below is the detailed requirement. Job Title : Senior Lead Developer (AutoRek) Location : Chicago, IL Type : Contract Roles and Responsibilities: • Implementing & Testing the AutoRek core financial management solution • Act as a AutoRek subject matter expert for configuration of solutions • Review and sign off solution designs • Prepare Build Plans • Estimation of development and testing work • Prepare Test Cases • Direct project build team and oversee build effort • Guide the configuration & code in line with agreed requirements and designs acting as a AutoRek SME • Configure the most complexed areas of the solution • Complete unit testing and End-to-End testing in line with the testing strategy • Lead peer reviews • Lead acceptance testing and ensure defect remediation • Ownership of defect triage and defect management through the acceptance testing phase • Develop and test remediation releases to resolve agreed defects and change requests • Prepare and validate releases for deployment • Lead project go-lives and transfer to application Support • Provide coaching and mentoring to the build teams Qualifications: • Educated to degree level in a technical subject or appropriate workplace experience. Experience: • FinTech, SaaS, or Finance background • Proven experience delivering configuration/code on time and within budget. • Experience acting as a technical lead on projects. • Experience in defining test cases. • Experience in defect management. • Providing leadership and mentoring to junior members of the team. Knowledge: • Strong understanding of the phases of the software development and implementation lifecycle. • Strong understanding of the Change Control Process to identify any movement of agreed scope. Skills: • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong MS SQL, data querying & data manipulation, • SSRS / Power BI or similar reporting suites • SQL performance tuning. • Strong collaborator who can work across all areas of the business from Pre-sales through to Delivery and onto Customer Success. • Able to negotiate and mediate with clients. • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, embracing change and new challenges. Personal Qualities: • Desire to take accountability & personal ownership for success of the overall delivery of the build and test phases. • Strong time management and recording skills. • Ownership of & adherence to individual planned effort. • Dedication to the craft with a passion for continual improvement. • Strong attention to detail • Willingness to challenge the norm, both internally and externally. • A desire to offer an alternative approach to reach a shared goal.