What are the responsibilities and job description for the Taleo SMS Developer position at Glansa Associates?
Job Title: Taleo SMS Developer
Location: Chicago, IL – Onsite (5 days a week)
Job Summary
We are looking for a Taleo SMS Developer to design, build, and support SMS-based communication and notification solutions integrated with Oracle Taleo. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Taleo (Recruiting/Onboarding), APIs or TCC, and SMS gateways/platforms (e.g., Twilio, Sinch, etc.), and will work closely with Talent Acquisition and IT to improve candidate communication and automation.
Key Responsibilities
Taleo–SMS Integration & Development
- Design, develop, and maintain SMS integrations between Oracle Taleo and external SMS platforms.
- Configure and manage Taleo triggers, events, and templates to send SMS notifications for status changes, interview reminders, and candidate updates.
- Develop and optimize APIs, web services, or TCC-based integrations to support SMS workflows.
Configuration & Customization
- Configure Taleo Recruiting/Onboarding fields, templates, and correspondence to support SMS use cases.
- Build and maintain rules, filters, and mappings to route the right messages to the right candidates at the right time.
Support & Troubleshooting
- Monitor SMS delivery, error logs, and integration jobs; identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Provide Level 2/3 support for SMS-related incidents in Taleo, working with vendors and internal teams as needed.
Collaboration & Documentation
- Work with HR/Talent Acquisition, IT, and vendors to gather requirements and translate them into technical designs.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, integration specs, mapping documents, and runbooks.
- Participate in testing (unit, integration, UAT) and support production releases.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3–6 years of experience in application development or HR systems integration.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Taleo (Recruiting and/or Onboarding).
- Experience with SMS platforms/gateways (e.g., Twilio, Sinch, Infobip, etc.) and building integrations.
- Strong skills in APIs/web services (REST/SOAP) and/or Taleo Connect Client (TCC).
- Good understanding of Taleo configuration (fields, templates, correspondences, candidate notifications).
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, or similar).
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, especially around integrations and message flows.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work onsite in Chicago with cross-functional teams.