Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Digital team in Chicago. You'll work as part of a full-stack agile development team to design and implement web applications.

The ideal candidate understands how to balance a desire for perfectionism with the need for pragmatism. You will integrate with and leverage our existing systems as you simultaneously help build longer lasting and more scalable solutions from scratch.

We’re open to ideas from every area of computer science and especially interested in information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking, data compression, and user interface design.

Skills or Experiences we want you to have 

·     BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field

·     Minimum of 4 years of experience developing web applications with Ruby on Rails

·     Experience running a development team as a technical lead

·     Experience with concurrent, service-oriented, and object-oriented   programming

·     Knowledge of SQL optimization as well as schema and database design, especially as it relates to PostgreSQL

·     Experience with RESTful API design concepts - able to both build and consume