Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer (React/TypeScript/Java) - flexible hybrid in Chicago, IL

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement full stack applications in ReactJS, Redux, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java and Spring Boot
• Write high quality maintainable code with performance in mind
• Ensure code quality through best practices, including unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews
• Distill complex requirements into manageable features and tasks
• Collaborate within the team and across business lines to provide accurate implementation and efficient time to market
• Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process and developer experience

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field preferred
• 5+ years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript and ReactJS developing applications that interact with REST APIs and WebSockets
• Experience managing state in React applications with Redux & React Hooks
• Experience in backend development with Java/Spring or equivalent
• Backend experience implementing REST APIs and WebSocket servers
• Database experience with PostgreSQL or similar
• Experience writing unit tests in frontend and backend
• Experience with frontend build tools such as Webpack and NPM
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a dynamic environment, quickly pick up new skills and adapt to changing business needs
• Experience in full project lifecycle development and the use of Jira and other collaboration tools
• Team oriented with strong communication, collaboration, active listening and problem-solving skills
• Competent with version control tools, preferably Git
• Self-directed, self-motivated
• Comfortable with Windows and Linux operating systems

Nice to Have

• Financial industry experience
• Backend security/authentication implementation
• UX design experience
• Math background

Benefits & Perks

• Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
• Flexible, hybrid work environment
• Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
• 2:1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
• Employee referral bonus program
• Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities
• Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
• Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
• Generous charitable giving company match
• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
• On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers