Jr Software Engineer

Insight Global; Lenexa (KS); Ibrido; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Cboe Global Markets is seeking a web software engineer to design, build, and maintain high-traffic web applications using Python, Django, React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS. The role emphasizes quality, testing, and automation in a hybrid work environment with offices in Kansas City and Chicago.

Ideal candidates have 0-2 years of web development experience, familiarity with MVC frameworks, and a willingness to learn Python. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.

Competenze

• 0-2 years of experience developing websites or web applications; internships or projects welcomed.
• Exposure to MVC web frameworks (Django preferred).
• Familiarity with JavaScript and Python; willingness to learn Python.
• Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, Linux/UNIX-like systems.
• Experience with Apache, PostgreSQL, or ReactJS is a plus.

Mansioni

• Design, implement, test, extend, and maintain web applications and systems; strong Python/JS/HTML/CSS and Linux knowledge.
• Implement automated unit tests and test changes prior to deployment.
• Contribute to remediation efforts for incidents from changes.
• Participate in team sprint planning and meetings.
• Engage in peer code reviews and provide/receive feedback.
• Gather requirements and contribute to documentation and specs for data and apps.
• Demonstrate interest in Cboe markets and technology; communicate effectively with teammates.

Conoscenze

Python

JavaScript

React

NextJS

HTML

CSS

Linux

SQL

Formazione

BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Strumenti

Apache

PostgreSQL

ReactJS

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Role Overview

Web software engineers at Cboe are tasked with designing and implementing applications, developing user interfaces and components that are critical to maintaining operational and customer readiness. This requires careful attention to detail, knowledge of algorithms and data structures, and ability to design testable and scalable systems. Cboe web services are running 24x7, and web engineers are responsible for ensuring uptime and resilience for applications that support all Cboe markets.

We use industry-leading technologies like Python, Django, React, Next.js and Tailwind CSS to build websites that handle millions of requests per day, providing high-quality market data and real-time access to Cboe exchanges for our customers and the investing public. We operate at the tip of the spear, maintaining the primary interface for command and control of Cboe markets worldwide. We are aggressive, yet agile. We care about user experience. We care about code quality. We care about testing. We care about automation. We’re looking for like-minded individuals to join us.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, extend, and maintain functionality for our web applications and systems. Good Python, JavaScript (React, NextJS), HTML/CSS, and Linux knowledge. Basic understanding of UX and the Cboe Design Systems (Chroma and Contour). Basic understanding of SQL and familiarity with relational databases.
• Implement automated unit tests and test changes to systems and platform functionality prior to deployment.
• Contribute to remediation efforts for incidents arising from own changes.
• Provide input into team sprint planning and participate in periodic team meetings.
• Participate in peer code reviews. Capable of giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Participate in requirements gathering and analysis. Contribute to documentation, technical specifications, and requirements for our data and applications.
• Demonstrate interest in system and business knowledge and take steps to improve understanding of Cboe's markets and technology. Assertive and detail oriented, with excellent communication skills.
• Prioritize and manage time effectively across projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills. Regular communication with technical colleagues and be a positive representation of software engineering internally and externally.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.

Cboe operates a flexible and hybrid work environment, with our teams working regularly from our offices in Kansas City and Chicago.

Skills and Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or demonstrable equivalent knowledge
• 0-2 years of experience developing websites or web applications; internship, academic, or personal project experience is welcomed
• Exposure to MVC web frameworks (Django preferred) through coursework or projects
• Familiarity with JavaScript
• Familiarity with Python, or experience in another language with a strong desire to learn Python
• Familiarity with modern web standards, including HTML5 and CSS3
• Familiarity with Linux or UNIX-like systems
• Experience with Apache, PostgreSQL, or ReactJS is a plus
• Experience with Python unit testing and full-stack web testing is a plus
• We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].