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Back Office Developer

Teza Technologies
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
About The Role

We're seeking a Junior Back Office Developer to join our operations technology team. This role focuses on building automation solutions, maintaining critical systems, and modernizing our technology infrastructure. You'll play a key role in migrating legacy systems while ensuring the stability and reliability of our daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated workflows and back-office processes
  • Support and maintain existing codebase across multiple technology stacks
  • Collaborate with senior developers on code improvement initiatives and system migrations
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in production environments
  • Handle and support end-of-day (EOD) processing and reconciliation tasks
  • Debug and analyze legacy code to facilitate modernization efforts
  • Document technical processes and system architecture
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
  • Provide operational support during business hours to ensure system stability

Required Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of professional software development experience
  • Strong proficiency in SQL - complex queries, optimization, and database management
  • Strong proficiency in Python - scripting, automation, and application development
  • Linux experience - comfortable working in Linux environments for development and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle and version control (Git)
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently on assigned tasks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience reading and debugging code in Java (active development not required)
  • Knowledge of back-office operations in financial services or similar industries
  • Experience with system migrations or legacy code modernization projects
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks and DevOps practices
  • Understanding of batch processing and scheduled job management
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on meaningful automation and modernization projects
  • Collaborative team environment with mentorship from experienced developers
  • Exposure to diverse technology stacks and business-critical systems
  • Professional growth in operations technology and financial systems

Schedule Requirements

This position requires availability during core business hours (9/10 AM - 6 PM EST) to support end-of-day processes and provide operational coverage.

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