Senior Software Engineer

Jobtailor; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Chicago seeks a senior software engineer with 8+ years of professional experience to design, build, and advocate scalable software solutions. The role emphasizes solid fundamentals in object-oriented and functional programming, design patterns, and architecture, with a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

The ideal candidate brings problem-solving skills and an ability to mentor others while delivering high-quality software in an Agile setting.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• Strong fundamentals in object-oriented and functional programming, patterns, and architecture.

Skills

8+ years software development

Object-Oriented Programming

Functional programming concepts

Software Architecture

Design Patterns

Problem-Solving

Technical Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software development experience


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience


• Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented programming, functional programming concepts, design patterns, and software architecture


• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in software design, development, and delivery of scalable applications while fostering collaboration within cross-functional teams. Proficient in software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented programming and design patterns, with a strong emphasis on mentoring and best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 8+ Years Software Development Experience


• Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science


• Object-Oriented Programming


• Functional Programming Concepts


• Agile Environment Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

Hard Skills

• Software Development


• Software Architecture


• Design Patterns


• Problem-Solving


• Technical Design

Soft Skills

• Collaboration


• Mentoring


• Teamwork