Senior Software Engineer: End-to-End Ownership & Mentorship

KeHE Distributors, LLC; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Supplemental life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Short term & long term disability

ESOP

Holiday pay

Job summary

KeHE Distributors, LLC in Naperville, IL seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own complex systems end-to-end. You will design scalable features, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product, design, QA, and engineering to deliver customer value.

The role requires 5+ years in software development with C#, Python, Angular, SQL, and cloud-native experience. A Bachelor’s degree is expected. The company emphasizes a collaborative, employee-owned culture and strong observability practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience in product-focused environments.
• Expertise in modern development stacks (C#, Python, Angular, SQL) and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Experience in architecture, platform engineering, and cloud-native solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent.
• Strong collaboration with product, design, QA, and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement complex software features and systems, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, well-tested, and aligned with architectural and security standards.
• Own technical solutions end-to-end, from design through implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support, ensuring the long-term health and reliability of the system.
• Lead technical design discussions and solution planning, evaluating trade-offs and guiding the team toward sound engineering decisions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions that deliver customer value.
• Use logs, metrics, and analytics to inform engineering decisions, designing systems with observability in mind and continuously improving performance and reliability.
• Mentor and support other engineers, sharing knowledge, helping onboard new team members, and contributing to the growth of engineering capability across the team.
• Continuously improve engineering practices and technical capabilities, staying current with emerging technologies, introducing improvements in development patterns, tools, and workflows.

Skills

Proficient in software dev

C#

Python

Angular

SQL

Cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GCP

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

KeHE Distributors, LLC in Naperville, IL seeks a Senior Software Engineer to own complex systems end-to-end. You will design scalable features, mentor teammates, and collaborate with product, design, QA, and engineering to deliver customer value.

The role requires 5+ years in software development with C#, Python, Angular, SQL, and cloud-native experience. A Bachelor’s degree is expected. The company emphasizes a collaborative, employee-owned culture and strong observability practices.