Sr. Software Engineer

Remote in Chicago, IL, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $130,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Service Delivery
  • Adaptability
  • Quality Assurance
  • Database
  • Scalability
  • Continuous Improvement
  • IT Management
  • Mentorship
  • Management
  • Software Development
  • FOCUS
  • Java
  • Spring Framework
  • SQL
  • SaaS
  • RESTful
  • Microservices
  • Relational Databases
  • PostgreSQL
  • Oracle
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Workflow
  • Apache Velocity
  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Collaboration
  • Redis
  • Hibernate
  • NoSQL
  • Database Migration
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Legal
  • Customer Support
  • Online Training
  • Recruiting
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Insurance
  • .NET
  • Privacy

Summary

Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-impact engineering team focused on building and enhancing backend services that support dispute management, workflow automation, and risk mitigation capabilities within a SaaS platform.

This role will contribute to key initiatives such as platform modernization, decisioning workflows, alerting functionality, and scalable service delivery. In addition to strong technical depth, this position requires sound judgment, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. The ideal candidate is also highly proficient with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate delivery while maintaining software quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend services and REST APIs.
  • Build and improve alerting and configurable notification capabilities.
  • Partner on technical initiatives including database upgrades, integrations, scalability improvements, and containerized deployments.
  • Participate in release cycles, iterative feature delivery, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Provide technical leadership through code reviews, mentorship, and active participation in planning and requirements discussions.
  • Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and shifting priorities while maintaining quality and delivery velocity.


Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional software development experience with a strong focus on Java backend engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and SQL.
  • Experience building scalable, highly available SaaS applications.
  • Strong background in REST API design and service-oriented or microservices architecture.
  • Deep experience with relational databases; PostgreSQL and/or Oracle preferred.
  • Familiarity with containerized environments such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience working with complex workflows and decisioning systems.
  • Proficiency with Claude Code and other AI-assisted development tools to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
  • Comfortable working in fast-changing, high-velocity environments.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with strong collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Redis, Hibernate, and NoSQL technologies.
  • Familiarity with Liquibase or similar schema migration tools.


Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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Company Info

About Robert Half

As the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, our mission is to positively change people's lives. As a Robert Half employee you’ll have opportunities to advance your career while helping candidates and businesses find the jobs and talent they need to succeed.

Robert Half is America’s top staffing agency, dedicated to helping talented people like you find rewarding temporary and full-time jobs with today’s leading companies. Our staffing experts work closely with local hiring managers and use AI-powered matching technology to find opportunities that match your skills and professional goals. With decades of experience in placing accounting, finance, administrative, technology, creative, marketing and legal professionals, we’ll help ensure your next career move is a successful one. 

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