Freelance Remote Senior Software Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Company: Snapsheet
Job Location: USA, Remote
Job Type: Full-time, direct hire

About Snapsheet: Snapsheet is claims technology the way it should be: purposeful, precise, and designed to deliver outcomes. Where others bolt things on, we engineer them into our core systems and processes across cloud-based claims management, virtual vehicle appraisals, and elite loss and recovery services. Trusted by over 170+ P&C Carriers, MGAs, MGUs, TPAs, and logistics companies, our open architecture is built to fit how our companies work, not the other way around. 

Role Overview: 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the evolution of our industry-leading claims engine. Because we are hiring across multiple high-impact teams, your specific placement will be aligned with your technical strengths and our current initiatives.

In this role, you will architect scalable solutions, mentor emerging talent, and collaborate across departments to solve complex problems for our global partners. We look for "full-stack thinkers" who thrive in an agile, remote-first environment and are passionate about building purposeful technology that delivers real-world results.

Team Overview: 

Communications & Documents (Sub-Team of Claims Management): Comms & docs are central to the insurance experience. At Snapsheet, we’re building an industry-leading ecosystem that removes friction for users at every step. We lead with a collaborative, quality-driven culture and a commitment to innovation.

What you’ll get:

• Remote working environment - your new commute is however long it takes to walk to your desk!
• Flexibility - empathy is ingrained in who we are and we are happy to offer a flexible PTO policy, casual dress code, and more! 
• Development - Mentorship programs, 1-on-1 management, promote when ready culture, quarterly internal promotion opportunities, and goal setting sessions.
• Fun -  Celebrations just because, yearly in-person and remote events, Snapsheet Swag, Employee Resource Groups, and more! 

What we are looking for:

• BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field 
• 5+ years of full-stack web development experience 
  • Designing and building APIs
  • Designing schemas and performant queries for relational databases
  • Understanding of scalability challenges and performance of server-side code
• Prior professional experience using React
• Prior experience using Ruby on Rails a plus
• Eagerness to learn from and work with a collaborative team
• Commitment to quality and passion for technology and creating cutting-edge solutions
• Ability to manage tasks and to contribute towards multiple initiatives during a sprint 

Our tech stack: 

• Frameworks: Ruby on Rails and React 
• Methodology: Agile 
• Infrastructure: MySQL, S3, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Lambda, Docker, CloudFront 

We’re Built to Grow With You – And That Starts With How We Support You

At Snapsheet, we know that growth doesn’t happen in a vacuum—it’s fueled by the right support at the right time. That’s why we’ve built a benefits experience designed to grow with you, wherever life takes you.

• Choose from 2 robust medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield—plus, we contribute to your HSA when you enroll in our high-deductible health plan.
• Offer two dental plans and one vision plan to keep you and your family healthy.
• Peace of mind with company-paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Additional protection through voluntary benefits like Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Legal Assistance.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match—because your future is worth investing in.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 6 sessions per life incident to support your mental well-being.

Perks That Make Growing Here Even Better:

• Flexible PTO and 7.5 company-observed holidays to recharge on your terms.
• In-person connection points throughout the year including our annual Summit and Roadshows.
• Snapsheet SWAG and surprise mailers to keep the spirit alive.
• Endless opportunity to shape your path—career growth, learning, and real impact are all within reach.
• Health and wellness campaigns that evolve with you year over year.

Compensation that Grows with You

For this position, the base salary range is $135,000 - $165,000. While this range serves as a guideline, your actual compensation will reflect your unique experience, skill set, and location.

At Snapsheet, we believe growth should be rewarded—our compensation and benefits are built to evolve with you as your career does.
We are currently unable to accept applications for candidates who reside in the following states: Alaska, California, Montana, North Dakota, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wyoming.

*Please note that we are unable to sponsor applicants for work visas for this position at this time. 

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Snapsheet, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. 

Snapsheet is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please let us know by emailing talent@snapsheet.me. 

Snapsheet is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. 

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