Senior Software Engineer – Chicago – Up to $130,000 plus benefits – Hybrid

My partner is at the forefront of the converging marketplace executing data-informed, tech-enabled media to help marketers connect with consumers in a measurable way. They have offices in 7 different locations and present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide. They are a highly reputable organisation that has an extended reach due to its network they are the digital-first, data-driven global company focused on delivering solutions to drive value and growth in a platform-powered world. 

The Role 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be required to lead a team working on product development using dotnet/C#, MSSQL, AWS, containerized services, and SPA-based UI applications. You will mentor your team, provide software design and architecture proposals to leadership, ensure the quality of and responsible for the product you are working on. You will be hands-on programming new features or pair programming with other developers, performing code reviews and creating technical designs. You will work in an agile environment and be part of a large technology group with many product teams.

Responsibilities

• Take the Product Owner's vision and requirements and turn them into practical software
  designs.
• Define standards, best practices, and patterns that developers must follow.
• Lead teams building products that involve RESTful, multiple services, database systems, caching systems, logging, and APM integrations
• Coach developers through code reviews and other means to help them grow and adapt to the architecture designated for the project
• Assess and provide recommendations for new systems that would benefit the product and work with vendors to design the integration and a migration path if needed.
• Create Technical specifications, Architecture diagrams, and presentations to Architects and Technical leads for system or design proposals.
• Provide technical direction to UX, Creative teams, and UI developers to find the most appropriate solution and application architecture that meets the requirements and other aspects of the project.
• Run deployment calls, build CI/CD pipelines, and manage DevOps processes.
  

Skills

• Advanced experience;
• with dotnet and C#
• with relational databases, MSSQL or PostgreSQL
• building cloud-hosted containerized applications
• writing unit tests and working with OOP, design patterns, and writing clean code debugging, monitoring, and performance-tuning production applications.
• working with Cache, Search, and Messaging systems
• working version control systems such as Git, defining SCM strategies, and managing branching for deployments, hotfixes and ongoing work 
• Intermediate knowledge of;
• building web applications that utilize SPA UI frontends interacting with RESTful APIs
• different architectural styles, e.g., Onion, DDD, Ports and Adapters, and event-driven architectures
• microservices and related architectures and patterns
• various types of databases, optimizing queries, designing schemas and ETL processes
• containerized applications, IaC, and orchestration solutions
• Knowledge of;
• Prompt Engineering, working with LLM APIs, integrating ML models in production websites and pipelines - a plus
• Data systems like Databricks or Snowflake
• Understanding of data security and compliance
  

What they offer YOU?

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• 12 sick days and unlimited PTO - generous time off
• Flexible working hours, with respect to project needs
• Hybrid working arrangement – Flexibility. 
• To work with some amazing brands and clients 
• Continuous training and coaching
• Dynamic and international team
• Central office locations with great office space 
• High degree of freedom/independency 
• Room to grow.

Salary

Up to 130,000$, plus benefits 

How to apply?

If you are interested in this role and want to find out more, apply via the link at the bottom of this page or contact Digital Republic by email ( [email protected] ) or give me a call at +44 783 463 5117 to find out more about the role. Check our Job Vacancies page for more job opportunities.