Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our elite engineering team in Chicago. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a visionary developer ready to lead architectural decisions and drive scalable web solutions. At Mercury Tech Systems, we prioritize innovation, mentorship, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate start date with comprehensive onboarding.
- Competitive compensation package including performance bonuses.
- Hybrid work environment in the Loop.
If you are passionate about clean code and modern technologies, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable software solutions using modern frameworks.
- Lead architectural planning and code reviews to ensure best practices and security standards.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional product teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Mentor junior developers and conduct technical training sessions.
- Optimize application performance and ensure 99.9% uptime for critical services.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and testing processes.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience accepted.
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on the full software development lifecycle.
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, or Python.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Strong understanding of database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for cross-team collaboration.