Senior Software Engineer
ABOUT US
Founded in 2014 and having grown to 110 global team members, Supernova offers the industry’s first and only cloud-based, fully customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending (SBL) from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry’s largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem.
Senior Software Engineer
Chicago, IL
Senior Software Engineer, Chicago, IL - Lead complex multi-person technical projects from initial design to launch, identifying pitfalls and coaching colleagues along the way. Collect and Build business requirements; research new technologies; perform architecture design using AWS, JAVA and Python; manage development and testing; manage deployment; and provide support. Design and build technical solutions that address complex business requirements across current and new markets to help win the business using AWS, JAVA, HTML; apply understanding of business requirements and processes; perform code structure and architecture design; perform code development and system testing; and provide deployment and support. Keep up with technology trends in the industry to identify opportunities to apply them to the team; research new technologies; and solve production problems and apply new technologies to problem solving. Drive team efficiency improvements, mentor teammates to strengthen individual skills and share knowledge for building simple and effective user interfaces and APIs; communicate with team members throughout entire software lifecycle; solve problems raised from team members’ build and execute training plans. Oversee work product of offshore contractors on an as needed basis in order to complete project/goals. No foreign travel is required. (No agencies or phone calls please.)
Requires
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computing, or Software Engineering and two years of software engineering experience using API design, ETL development, Data Modeling and System Design; or .
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computing, or Software Engineering, plus five years of progressively responsible, post-baccalaureate software engineering experience using API design, ETL development, Data Modeling and System Design.
Must possess 2 years of experience with:
-Full stack development
-Front-end and back-end features development
-Object Oriented development programming languages: C#, Java, Python, PHP
-AWS services: Athena, Firehose, Kinesis, EMR, Clouthwatch, Step Function, Lambda, Redshift, ElasticSearch, SQS, Spark, Redis
To apply, send résumé to Stephanie Vargo [email protected]
OUR CORE VALUES
At Supernova, we...
- Form, execute, and communicate new ideas that add value to our employees and customers
- Strive through obstacles and failures
- Follow-through on promises or commitments to others, accept responsibility, and answer for actions & decisions
- Listen to, understand, and support our employees and customers
- Act with speed, positive attitude, and flexibility
- Exceed expectations and surpass ourselves every day; we embrace a sense of pride and never stop growing