Senior Software Engineer, Platform Services

DRW

Chicago, IL • 13m ago • On-site

Senior

On-site

175,000 - 275,000 USD/yr

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Senior Software Engineer, Platform Services

  • Focus: Building a self-service unified platform that simplifies how development teams interact with infrastructure

Description

You will define, develop, and own services that form the foundation of a Unified Platform. The role centers on architecting and delivering complex features end-to-end with minimal oversight, with continuous focus on testing, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deliver complex features end-to-end with minimal oversight

  • Translate high-level business requirements into solutions

  • Maintain focus on testing, reliability, scalability, and maintainability

  • Design systems, model data, and write code across multiple languages and technologies

  • Evolve legacy systems alongside greenfield development

  • Learn and promote new technologies using best practices

  • Participate in on-call and production support

  • Contribute to system and architecture design discussions

  • Challenge ideas and help define the technical path forward

Requirements

  • 7+ years of server-side development using major programming languages such as Java, Ruby, Python, Clojure, or C#

  • Strong understanding of system and architecture design principles for distributed systems

  • Ability to own projects, define requirements, and lead development

  • Excellent problem-solving skills across both development and support tasks

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range: $175,000–$275,000 (based on experience and skills)

  • Annual discretionary bonus

  • Comprehensive benefits: group medical, pharmacy, dental, vision insurance; 401k with discretionary employer match; short- and long-term disability; life and AD&D; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts

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