Senior Software Engineer

The employer is an applied machine learning company serving insurance and financial services clients.

The employer is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL. In this role you will lead technical work alongside an experienced software engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Chicago location.

What you’ll do

• Design, build and maintain services and features used by thousands of customers every day
• Diagnose and resolve production issues, and write the follow-up that keeps them from recurring
• Write clean, well-tested code and review pull requests from teammates
• Partner with product managers and designers to scope and estimate new work
• Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• Professional experience shipping production software in at least one modern language
• Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms and software design principles
• Experience with relational databases and writing efficient SQL
• A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud
• Experience building distributed systems or event-driven architectures

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Chicago, IL is $147,000 – $187,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

• 401(k) with company match
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
• Paid parental leave
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.