Proficient in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Ruby. Strong understanding of modern software development practices and methodologies. Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Prior experience in leading software development projects is preferred.
About the role
About the Role
8th Light, Inc. is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago. This role focuses on building software that supports client goals and business needs. Senior engineers here take on challenging technical problems, guide less experienced developers, and lead projects through every stage, from initial idea to launch.
What You Will Do
Develop and deliver software solutions for clients
Lead projects from planning through deployment
Mentor junior team members and help them grow
Apply technical expertise to solve complex problems
Location
This position is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
About 8th Light, Inc.
8th Light, Inc. is a renowned software consultancy based in Chicago, Illinois. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality software solutions and fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Our team consists of passionate engineers and designers who are committed to excellence and innovation.
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