Design, develop, and maintain high-performance web applications and WebAPIs using .NET 6 and React. Build scalable, reliable services, optimize performance, troubleshoot defects, and collaborate with product and development teams. Use Azure platform services, NoSQL/SQL databases, CI/CD pipelines, and propose continuous improvements.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with development teams and product managers to create innovative software solutions.
- Create and maintain efficient, reusable, and dependable C# code.
- Ensure that apps have the greatest possible performance, quality, and responsiveness.
- Identify bottlenecks and defects and suggest workable solutions.
- Assist in maintaining code quality, structure, and automation.
- The ability to use databases, proxies, APIs, version control systems, and third-party applications.
- Offer suggestions for ongoing improvement and add or remove features as necessary.
- Design a plan for stability, scalability, performance optimization, and ongoing improvement.
- Keep track of new development-related tools, frameworks, methods, and architectures.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
- Minimum 6+ years of experience developing microservices and web based applications.
- Experience in building WebAPI using .NET 6 and above
- Experience working with NoSQL Database such as Cosmos or Postgres
- Experience working with Azure AppServices, Functions, ADO Pipelines
- Experience in Building SPAs (single page applications) with React Js
- Experience working with a Vector DB is good to have
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Great attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- An analytical mindDegree in Computer Science, Statistics or relevant field
What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene
With vibrant neighborhoods, great food and more affordable housing than either coast, Chicago might be the most liveable major tech hub. It is the birthplace of modern commodities and futures trading, a national hub for logistics and commerce, and home to the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association. This diverse blend of industry influences has helped Chicago emerge as a major player in verticals like fintech, biotechnology, legal tech, e-commerce and logistics technology. It’s also a major hiring center for tech companies on both coasts.
Key Facts About Chicago Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
- Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
