Chicago, Illinois
Senior Software Engineer Job Opening in Chicago, Illinois - Software Engineers are responsible for developing and maintaining as well as our other products. Specific tasks include new feature development, data management and integration, enhancing our existing feature set, and designing technical solutions to complex problems. This is an excellent opportunity if you like working with newer technologies and toolsets to solve difficult problems..
Essential Qualifications:
Knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language (we use PHP)
Experience with framework usage and best practices
Understanding of common web stacks (apache, nginx, etc.)
Experience working with relational database systems (MySQL, Postgres, etc.) and NoSQL databases.
An interest in working with new technologies
What You'll be doing:
Developing code and technical designs for existing and new products, with a strong focus on quality, performance and maintainability.
Working in a suite of applications written mostly in PHP.
Using tools including AWS, Docker, Vagrant, Terraform and Jenkins to deploy to dynamic, scalable environments.
Participating in our engineering culture, with an emphasis on contributing ideas, thoughts, and constructive feedback regarding the work of others on our team.
Working with the engineering team to continually define and refine our technical practices and toolsets.
Collaborating with designers, front-end developers, and product stakeholders to deliver technical solutions to complex problems.
Creating and managing data integrations with large, complex third party data stores.
Assisting with interviewing, onboarding, and training engineers as they join the team.
Participating in code reviews, both of your code and of others.
Education and Experience:
At least two years of hands on software engineering in a production environment.
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or another analytical discipline.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
401K with match
Ventra pre-tax transit benefits
Near public transit - across the street from Clybourn Metra stop!
Kitchen stocked with snacks & great coffee
Cold brew coffee & craft beer on tap
Flexible vacation/Work from home policies
Casual dress code
Group outings
Competitive salary based on level of experience
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Chicago, IL
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Software Engineering: 3 years
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