Senior Staff Engineer

We are hiring a Senior Staff Engineer to join our organization on a remote basis (CST / EST timezone).

Responsibilities :

Lead the design and architecture of scalable, cloud‑native applications.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team.

Develop and maintain high‑performance backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.

Implement containerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Design and integrate microservices and APIs for seamless system interoperability.

Manage messaging systems such as Kafka and RabbitMQ for real‑time data flow.

Apply Test‑Driven Development (TDD) practices to ensure code quality and reliability.

Build and maintain ETL pipelines for efficient data processing and transformation.

Monitor and optimize application performance using observability tools like DataDog.

Collaborate cross‑functionally with product managers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL. This is a fully remote position.

Pay And Benefits :

Pay range : $80.00 - $100.00 / hr.

Benefits : Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D); Short and long‑term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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