Senior Software Engineer / Hybrid in South Suburbs of Chicago / .NET

Motion Recruitment
  • Bedford Park, IL
    Today

    Job Description

    A fast-growing insurance and financial services organization is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join its technology team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to build modern enterprise software solutions using C#, .NET, React, cloud technologies, and AI-assisted development platforms. The organization is investing heavily in technology modernization and seeks experienced engineers who enjoy solving complex business challenges while taking ownership of technical initiatives from concept through delivery.


    This is a Hybrid position, in office Tuesday-Thursday in the south Chicago suburbs. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer who wants to influence technical direction while remaining hands-on. The company is embracing modern engineering practices, automation, cloud adoption, and AI-enhanced software development. The ideal candidate enjoys mentoring teammates, architecting scalable solutions, and delivering high-quality software that drives measurable business value. They should be comfortable taking business requirements, understanding the underlying objectives, and independently driving technical solutions through architecture, implementation, and delivery. The role offers strong career growth, excellent benefits, and exposure to enterprise-level modernization initiatives.

    Required Skills & Experience
    • 5+ years of professional software development experience
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
    • Advanced experience with C# and .NET technologies
    • Strong front-end development experience with React
    • Proven experience leading technical projects or owning application delivery from requirements through deployment
    • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with minimal oversight
    • Experience making architectural and implementation decisions independently
    • Experience with Git source control and collaborative development processes
    • Knowledge of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
    • Experience working within Agile development environments
    • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment practices
    • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

    Desired Skills & Experience
    • Microsoft Azure or AWS experience
    • Containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
    • SQL Server development, optimization, and performance tuning
    • RESTful API design and development
    • Event-driven architectures and distributed systems experience
    • Experience serving as a technical lead or primary owner for software initiatives
    • Experience partnering directly with business stakeholders to define requirements and drive solution delivery
    • Experience with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, or similar AI development tools
    • Legacy modernization and application migration experience
    • Automated testing and quality engineering experience

    What You Will Be Doing
    • Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise software applications
    • Own the end-to-end delivery of software solutions from business requirements through implementation and deployment
    • Lead implementation efforts for complex business initiatives
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives, gather requirements, and translate them into scalable technical solutions
    • Drive architecture and implementation decisions while identifying risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement
    • Participate in architectural planning and technical design sessions
    • Review code and mentor junior developers
    • Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and delivery speed
    • Validate AI-generated code for security, maintainability, and performance
    • Build automated testing strategies across multiple applications
    • Support production applications and resolve technical issues
    • Improve application scalability, security, and reliability

    Tech Breakdown
    • 40% C# / .NET Development
    • 25% React Development
    • 15% Cloud Technologies (Azure/AWS)
    • 10% CI/CD & DevOps
    • 10% AI-Assisted Development Tools

    Daily Responsibilities
    • 70% Hands On Development
    • 15% Technical Leadership & Solution Ownership
    • 15% Team Collaboration & Stakeholder Partnership

    The Offer
    • Bonus eligible
    You will receive the following benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
    • 401(k) with Company Match
    • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Professional Development Programs
    • Wellness Initiatives
    • Telemedicine Benefits


    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBedford Park, IL

    Skills

    • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Applications Securityunmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Business Skillsunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Design Patterns Programming Methodologiesunmatched
    • DevOpsunmatched
    • Distributed Computingunmatched
    • Dockerunmatched
    • Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • GitHubunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft .NETunmatched
    • Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
    • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Object Oriented Programming (OOP)unmatched
    • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Programming Toolsunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Software Administrationunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Leadershipunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Telemedicineunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
    • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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