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Team Overview
At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We are consistently exploring new technologies and tools to be agile. This environment gives our people the opportunity to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.
Role Overview And Core Responsibilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field.
- Software development experience in PHP or similar language (10+ years).
- Expert knowledge of object oriented programming.
- Expert knowledge of relational databases, such as MySQL.
- Strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong understanding of version control tools, such as Subversion or Git.
- Linux command line and server management experience is a plus.
- Agile/Scrum experience is a plus.
- Consultative skills in order to understand the technical needs of the client, the ability to determine any problems or unmet needs the client may face and an aptitude for solving complex problems.
- Ability to communicate professionally in written responses with extreme detail to customer requirements in support of solution development and delivery.
Required Knowledge And Experiences
- Specifically your duties will include the following:
- Guiding team members through design and implementation
- Solving client problems and interpreting customer requirements
- Troubleshoot, test and maintain existing software applications
- Provide technical assistance and product education to clients
- Liaise with other technical experts
- Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
- Follow industry best practices
- This role will serve as a technical resource that the organization can go to for implementation assistance around addressing client needs with current features and products, assessing/creating custom features and products, as well as develop and deploy proof-of-concept projects to meet specific client needs.
TransUnion Overview:
At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.
Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.
TransUnion Job Title
Lead Developer, Applications Development
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field
- 10+ years software development experience in PHP or similar language
- Expert knowledge of object oriented programming
- Expert knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL
- Strong understanding of front-end technologies: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
- Strong understanding of version control tools such as Subversion or Git
- Consultative skills to understand client technical needs and solve complex problems
- Professional written communication with attention to detail for customer requirements
- Linux command line and server management experience
- Agile/Scrum experience
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person. This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world. Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve. We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.
Why Work With Us
Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.
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