Job Description
Join Nexus Dynamics' elite engineering team and revolutionize digital experiences for Fortune 500 clients. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable solutions using cutting-edge technologies in our downtown Chicago hub. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical applications that impact millions of users.
Our engineers enjoy flexible schedules, unlimited PTO, and a $5k annual learning stipend. Work in a modern LEED-certified office with panoramic city views, on-site fitness center, and daily catered lunches.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement cloud-native microservices using Go, Python, and Kubernetes
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers through pair programming sessions
- Optimize system performance using Redis, Kafka, and Cassandra
- Develop CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Terraform
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Implement robust security protocols and conduct threat modeling sessions
- Contribute to open-source projects and publish technical blog posts
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development with strong Go/Python expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Proficiency with distributed systems and event-driven architecture
- Experience with AWS/GCP infrastructure and serverless technologies
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and GraphQL
- Track record of shipping production systems with 99.9% uptime
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems
- Portfolio demonstrating significant technical contributions