Job Description
Join NexusTech Innovations, a leading fintech disruptor, as we revolutionize digital banking solutions. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable systems that serve millions of users. Our Chicago hub features state-of-the-art facilities, flexible work arrangements, and a culture of innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex requirements into elegant code while mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and professional development budgets.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices architecture using cloud-native technologies
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
- Optimize system performance and scalability for high-transaction environments
- Lead CI/CD pipeline improvements and DevOps automation initiatives
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Contribute to technical documentation and architecture decision records
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development (Java/Python preferred)
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- Proven experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Excellent problem-solving skills with system design experience