Job Description
Join NexusTech Innovations, a leader in fintech transformation, as a Senior Software Engineer on our weekend shift. This role offers the unique opportunity to architect cutting-edge solutions while enjoying a balanced weekday schedule. Collaborate with elite engineers to build scalable APIs and optimize cloud infrastructure in our downtown Chicago hub. Enjoy premium benefits including equity, unlimited PTO, and wellness stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices using Java/Spring Boot and AWS
- Lead weekend sprint planning and code reviews for distributed systems
- Optimize database performance with PostgreSQL and Redis
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Terraform
- Mentor junior engineers through pair programming sessions
- Conduct security audits and implement best practices
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation (weekend primary responsibility)
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in backend development with Java/Kotlin
- Expertise in cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and event-driven design
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Experience with Agile methodologies and JIRA
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Excellent problem-solving skills with system design
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration