Software Engineer II

SEI; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SEI is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join its team in Chicago, IL. This position involves developing innovative FinTech software solutions that enhance the investment platform suite. The ideal candidate will possess strong software development skills and enjoy working collaboratively with various teams, including sales and support.

Candidates should have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and a minimum of 5 years of experience in multi-tiered cloud-based applications, with proficiency in Java, Angular, and Node.js. Excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in multi-tiered cloud-based applications.
• Hands-on coding experience with AI tooling like Codex, Windsurf or Claude Code.
• Deep understanding of Agile best practices including TDD and continuous delivery.

Responsibilities

• Write code across all tiers of the application using Java, Angular, and TypeScript.
• Develop RESTful APIs in a microservice architecture with Node.js and AWS Lambda.
• Participate in design meetings and team stand-ups.

Skills

Java

Angular

TypeScript

Node.js

AWS Lambda

RESTful API development

Agile methodologies

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

.Net

SASS

HTML

Kafka

RDBMS or NoSQL databases

Job description

The SEI Wealth Platform is looking to hire a passionate Full Stack Software Engineer, who is ready to work on the cutting edge of FinTech software solutions. You will be joining our team of experts to build the next generation of investment platforms. You will engineer solutions to challenging and meaningful problems, with the goal of expanding and enhancing the solutions suite. You should possess solid software development and programming skills, have a sound understanding of engineering best practices and have the drive to deliver the very best. Additionally, you must have excellent communication skills, since you will be working with sales and support teams as well as 3rd party API development teams.

What you will do

• You will be writing code across all tiers of our application using technologies like Java, Angular, and Typescript.
• You will be writing RESTFul APIs in a microservice architecture using Node.js and AWS Lambda.
• You will participate in all the design meetings and stand‑ups that you and the team conduct.
• You’ll work with embedded product managers and software testers to take a holistic approach to your software development.

What we need from you

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• A minimum of 5 years of experience working on a multi‑tiered cloud‑based application.
• Demonstrated experience with the following: .Net or Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, SASS, HTML, Angular, Kafka and Node.js.
• Hands‑on coding experience with AI tooling such as Codex, Windsurf or Claude Code.
• Hands‑on coding experience with RDBMS or NoSQL databases in a distributed system.
• Deep understanding of Agile development best practices such as TDD and continuous delivery
• Experience or exposure with cybersecurity application development concept.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices.

What we would like from you

• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to listen, articulate, facilitate and advocate.