Job Description
Join Apex Tech Innovations' elite engineering team in Chicago's vibrant tech hub! We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable solutions for our next-gen SaaS platform. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, equity options, and the chance to shape cutting-edge products used by Fortune 500 clients. Collaborate with world-class talent in our modern downtown office while enjoying flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance microservices using cloud-native technologies
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming and code reviews
- Lead CI/CD pipeline optimization using AWS and Kubernetes
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging across full stack
- Drive architectural decisions for scalability and security
- Participate in agile sprints and sprint planning ceremonies
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development (Java/Python/Go)
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Strong knowledge of containerization and orchestration
- Proven track record of shipping production systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience with event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tooling
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills