Job Description
Join NexusTech Solutions, a cutting-edge fintech disruptor revolutionizing digital payments. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable cloud-native systems in our vibrant Chicago Loop headquarters. Collaborate with elite engineers to build mission-critical APIs while mentoring junior talent and driving innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits including equity.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices using Java/Spring Boot on AWS
- Lead CI/CD pipeline optimization using Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins
- Conduct code reviews and enforce security best practices
- Optimize database performance (PostgreSQL, Redis)
- Mentor 3+ junior engineers through pair programming
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications
Qualifications
- 5+ years Java/Python development experience
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and microservices
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design
- Proficient with CI/CD tools and infrastructure-as-code
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Proven track record of delivering scalable solutions