Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions as a Part-Time Software Engineer and shape the future of digital innovation in Chicago's thriving tech hub. We're seeking a passionate developer to contribute to cutting-edge projects while maintaining work-life balance. This role offers flexible hours (20-30 hrs/week) and competitive compensation in a collaborative environment. You'll work with modern technologies to solve complex problems and deliver scalable solutions.
Our Chicago office features a state-of-the-art workspace with downtown views, free parking, and proximity to major transit lines. Enjoy hybrid work options and a culture that values creativity and continuous learning. This position is ideal for experienced professionals seeking supplemental income or students pursuing advanced degrees.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and React
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and project timelines
- Implement RESTful APIs and optimize database performance for high-traffic systems
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers through pair programming sessions
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement robust testing strategies
- Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Document technical specifications and maintain clean, well-structured codebases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js
- Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL solutions
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and version control systems (Git)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Portfolio demonstrating full-stack development projects