Job Description
Join NexusTech Solutions' dynamic remote team and revolutionize digital experiences from the comfort of your Chicago home! We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect scalable cloud solutions and drive innovation in our fast-paced fintech environment. Enjoy 100% remote flexibility with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to mentor junior developers while building cutting-edge financial platforms.
What We Offer:
- Flexible remote work with Chicago-based team collaboration
- Health, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) matching
- Professional development stipend and conference attendance
- Equity package and performance bonuses
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure microservices using AWS/Azure
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and pair programming
- Optimize database performance for high-transaction fintech systems
- Lead CI/CD pipeline improvements using DevOps best practices
- Collaborate with product teams to translate requirements into technical specs
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of distributed systems
- Stay current with emerging technologies and security protocols
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in distributed systems development
- Proficiency in Python/Java with cloud platform expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Strong background in RESTful API design and microservices architecture
- Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor developers
- Knowledge of financial services compliance standards (PCI DSS)