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BACKEND DEVELOPER: DATA (PRODUCT INFORMATION)
Digital Customer Experience Journey
This role supports a digital transformation initiative aimed at enhancing the customer experience through a modernized technology stack, new digital platforms, and a best-in-class eCommerce operating model. The services are built on improved data and process models and serve customers across the US, Canada, and LATAM.
Role Summary
The Backend Developer, with expertise in Product Information Management (PIM), plays a key role in designing and delivering services for a Product Information Ecosystem. Responsibilities include managing and improving the PIM system, ensuring smooth data flows between systems, and collaborating with Tech Leads and frontend developers to integrate enterprise systems like ERP and CRM. The role also includes data engineering tasks such as implementing reports, setting up databases, and defining data models to support a robust data architecture.
This is a hybrid role based in Chicago, IL, with minimal travel required.
TEAM STRUCTURE
The Product Data and Information Publishing / PIM team operates in an agile environment with guidance from a Product Owner and Tech Lead. The team emphasizes cross-functional collaboration and end-to-end ownership of deliverables, fostering innovation, agility, and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
PIM System Management: Configure, maintain, and optimize the PIM system for performance and reliability.
Platform Development: Build and maintain backend platforms integrating PIM data with ERP, CRM, and other systems.
Data Integration: Design and manage APIs and data pipelines for seamless data flow.
Collaboration: Work with Tech Leads and frontend developers to ensure data consistency and integration.
Data Management: Maintain and improve the Product Information Data Model.
Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve data integration issues.
Documentation: Maintain documentation for data models, APIs, and system configurations.
Data Engineering: Implement reports, set up databases, and define data models.
Security: Apply best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
Required Skills
5+ years of backend development experience
Proficiency in Node.js, Python, and backend runtimes
Experience with Informatica P360
Understanding of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
Familiarity with Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, and middleware/API tools (e.g., WebMethods, Azure API Gateway)
Experience with PIM solutions and data standards
Proficiency in SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
RESTful API and data pipeline development
Knowledge of ETL processes and tools
Understanding of scalable backend system architecture
Experience with code reviews, unit testing, and Agile methodologies
Preferred Skills
Agile team experience
Familiarity with microservices and modular programming
Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $98000.00 - $131000.00/yr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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