Job Description
Join our dynamic engineering team at NexusTech Solutions, a fast-growing fintech innovator based in Chicago's vibrant downtown. We're seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to immediately join our mission-critical development initiatives. This is a rare opportunity to make an immediate impact while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, agile environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future of digital finance.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot
- Develop responsive frontend applications with React and TypeScript
- Optimize cloud infrastructure on AWS (EC2, Lambda, RDS)
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers
- Collaborate with product teams to define technical requirements
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker
- Debug and resolve complex production issues
- Contribute to technical documentation and best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience
- Expertise in Java, Python, and modern JavaScript frameworks
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture (AWS preferred)
- Proven experience with microservices and REST APIs
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Experience with financial systems or fintech a plus