IT Software Engineer 41591 Location: Chicago, Illinois Hybrid Role, will need to go into the office twice a week
Outstanding Software Engineer role in Chicago, Illinois. This is a hybrid role and you will be expected to go to the company’s office in Chicago twice a week. Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or a related field and at least 8 years of experience OR Master’s degree with at least 6 years of experience.
At least 8 years of experience in designing and developing software applications in Java.
Proven experience in designing, developing, deploying and maintaining software at scale.
Experience developing applications using relational NoSQL databases.
Knowledge of application architectural patterns such as MVC, Microservices, Event-driven etct.
Experience deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GoCD etc.
Experience deploying and maintaining software using public clouds such as AWS or Azure working within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum)
Understanding of message streaming solutions such as AWS Kinesis, AWS SWS, AWS SNS, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache ActiveMQ.
Experience designing well-defined Restful APIs.
Hands on experience with testing tools such as Cucumber and Selenium and their integration into CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of datastores such as AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, Redis, MySQL, Oracle.
Knowledge of other AWS technologies such as API Gateway, ALB, NLB, Fargate, Lambda, S3, Cloudwatch etc.
Knowledge of debugging and maintaining software in Linux or Unix platforms.
Must demonstrate solid knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms.
Strong ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.
Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment.
Demonstrated leadership on small to medium-scale projects impacting strategic priorities.