<p>Overview: We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join our dynamic team in Chicago. In this role, you’ll lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex server-side components for impactful web and mobile applications. You’ll support business priorities by delivering secure, scalable solutions and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Architect, design, and implement backend services using modern frameworks and cloud platforms.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.</li><li>Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, product managers, and QA teams to define requirements and deliver robust solutions.</li><li>Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability.</li><li>Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and recommend improvements to development processes.</li><li>Ensure backend solutions comply with security and data privacy standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues as they arise.</li><li>Participate in agile ceremonies and advocate for continuous delivery and automation.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Join Us? Join an innovative organization where your work directly impacts the business. You’ll gain exposure to the latest technologies and challenging projects, while driving meaningful solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p>Ready to make a difference in Chicago? Apply today to take the next step in your technology career.</p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p>
<p><strong>Software Engineering Manager (Backend & Platform)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 3 Days In-Office) <strong>Industry:</strong> E-commerce / Live Events & Entertainment <strong>Company:</strong> Leading Online Marketplace (NASDAQ Listed)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are seeking a high-caliber <strong>Software Engineering Manager</strong> to lead our <strong>Core Services Engineering</strong> team. This team is the engine of our marketplace—designing, building, and operating the mission-critical backend APIs and shared services that power our web, mobile, and customer experience applications.</p><p>In this role, you will lead a high-performing team of software and quality engineers. You will be a hands-on technical mentor who champions architectural excellence, scalability, and operational rigor. If you are passionate about building highly available, transactional systems that connect millions of fans to live events, let’s talk.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Bring</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Backend Expertise:</strong> Deep fluency in modern <strong>Java</strong> and <strong>Spring Boot</strong> frameworks.</li><li><strong>Cloud Proficiency:</strong> Proven experience building and deploying scalable services on <strong>AWS</strong> (RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS).</li><li><strong>Scalability Mindset:</strong> Experience managing high-volume, transactional data stores (MySQL, Snowflake, or similar).</li><li><strong>Leadership Track Record:</strong> Experience leading Agile teams, conducting code reviews, and proposing architectural solutions in a fast-paced environment.</li><li><strong>Observability Focus:</strong> Strong background in monitoring and alerting (Logging, Metrics, Tracing) to ensure 24/7 system reliability.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Ability to translate complex technical challenges into business impact for non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impact:</strong> Build the foundation of a platform used by millions.</li><li><strong>Culture:</strong> A collaborative environment named as a "Top Place to Work."</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Competitive salary ($160k–$195k), equity, annual bonus, 401K matching, and monthly credits for live events.</li><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> A modern hybrid model in a brand-new, energy-filled HQ in the heart of Chicago.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and collaborative Platform Engineer to join our team in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. In this role, you will work closely with both the Application Development and Infrastructure teams to design, automate, and deploy robust platforms that support enterprise-level microservices. This is a long-term contract position requiring expertise in Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of enterprise platforms.<br>• Design and implement scalable container orchestration solutions using open-source Kubernetes.<br>• Develop and automate deployment processes for applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability.<br>• Build and optimize secure CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and ArgoCD.<br>• Create and maintain automated testing workflows to support continuous delivery.<br>• Manage platform transitions from traditional virtual machines to Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift environments.<br>• Utilize scripting languages like Bash and Python to streamline automation tasks.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve platform-related issues to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Provide technical expertise and guidance to teams on Kubernetes and OpenShift usage.<br>• Document processes and best practices to support ongoing platform development.
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and optimization of data systems while working with advanced technologies. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in building efficient data pipelines, managing large datasets, and integrating data processes to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines using tools such as Apache Spark and Hadoop.<br>• Optimize ETL processes to ensure efficient extraction, transformation, and loading of data.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and design solutions that align with business goals.<br>• Manage large-scale datasets, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.<br>• Integrate data from various sources using Apache Kafka and other relevant technologies.<br>• Monitor and troubleshoot data systems to identify and resolve performance issues.<br>• Create documentation and provide training on data processes to support team operations.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of data architecture to enhance system functionality.<br>• Ensure compliance with data governance and security standards.<br>• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and reporting based on data analytics.
<p>Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled DevSecOps Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. This role integrates development, security, and operations to ensure robust security throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DevOps processes, cloud platforms, automation, and information security.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and manage secure CI/CD pipelines to support fast, safe releases.</li><li>Integrate security tools and best practices into DevOps workflows to maintain compliance and minimize risk.</li><li>Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to establish and implement security standards.</li><li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, manage automated security testing, and remediate findings across infrastructure and applications.</li><li>Automate configuration management, infrastructure provisioning, and policy enforcement using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies.</li><li>Secure cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).</li><li>Monitor system activity to detect and respond to threats and vulnerabilities in real-time.</li><li>Develop documentation, processes, and training to support secure engineering practices.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in DevSecOps.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Location: Chicago, IL (on-site/hybrid/remote options available, depending on company policy).</p><p>If you’re passionate about embedding security into every phase of the software development lifecycle, we invite you to apply and become part of our forward-thinking Chicago team.</p><p>Contact us to schedule a consultation or for more information about this position.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this hybrid role, based in Chicago, Illinois, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding our systems and network infrastructure against potential threats. This position involves leading incident response activities, mentoring team members, and working with cutting-edge security tools and technologies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage incident response efforts, including investigations of malware and other security threats.<br>• Oversee configuration and management of firewall technologies such as Checkpoint and Cisco ASA.<br>• Utilize expertise in Azure environments to implement and maintain robust security measures.<br>• Collaborate with team members to mentor and enhance their technical capabilities.<br>• Write and analyze scripts in Python and PowerShell to support security operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with security protocols and maintain configuration management processes.<br>• Monitor and respond to potential vulnerabilities across the network.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations for enhancing cyber defense systems.<br>• Work onsite two days per week to support team operations and security initiatives.<br>• Incorporate security clearance requirements into operational activities.
<p><strong>Job Title: Sr. Salesforce Developer (Agentforce & LLMs)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (U.S. Based) or Hybrid (Chicago/Vernon Hills, IL) <strong>Compensation:</strong> $104,000 – $156,000 + Bonus <strong>Industry:</strong> Financial Services / Fintech</p><p><strong>Are you ready to build the future of "Agentic" workflows?</strong></p><p>We are seeking a high-performing <strong>Sr. Salesforce Developer</strong> to join a "best-in-class" digital squad for one of the fastest-growing credit unions in the U.S. This isn’t a maintenance role; you will be at the ground floor of an aggressive AI transformation, architecting and deploying autonomous agents that redefine the member experience.</p><p>Our client treats IT as a strategic partner—not a cost center. With an ever-increasing digital budget and a "big swing" approach to technology, this is the place for a developer who wants to move beyond standard CRM work and lead the charge in <strong>Agentforce</strong> and <strong>Large Language Models (LLMs)</strong>.</p><p><strong>The Mission:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on Implementation:</strong> Design and deploy bespoke autonomous agents using <strong>Salesforce Agentforce</strong>.</li><li><strong>AI Orchestration:</strong> Apply prompt engineering and agentic frameworks to drive precise business outcomes.</li><li><strong>Full-Stack Salesforce Dev:</strong> Build and optimize Data Cloud integrations, Apex, LWC, and Flow to support secure, agentic workflows.</li><li><strong>Consumer-Facing Impact:</strong> Focus on external, consumer-facing use cases that directly impact financial freedom for members.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Team?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Cutting-Edge Tech:</strong> Be a pioneer in the Agentforce space with a company that is fully funded and committed to the platform.</li><li><strong>Stable & Growing:</strong> A Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner with a passionate, inclusive culture.</li><li><strong>Flexibility:</strong> Work-life balance is a core value. We offer core hours of <strong>9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST</strong> to ensure the team stays synchronized while respecting your personal time.</li><li><strong>Remote-Friendly:</strong> While we love our Chicago-area team members (Hybrid 3 days/week), we are open to top-tier talent across the U.S.</li></ul><p><br></p>
