Software Engineer

STEAMe is a NEW technology start-up based in Chicago. Our mission is to make it easy for individuals to build the skills they need for higher paid employment without a four-year degree, so they can increase their lifelong earnings. We are pioneering the development of digital infrastructure that seamlessly connects learners to training programs and employers, ultimately leading to family-sustaining wage jobs. Our vision is a future where STEAMe makes it easy to pursue alternate career routes, creating pathways to prosperity for all.

The Role 

This is position, located in Chicago, IL., and is not eligible for remote work. As a Software Engineer at STEAMe, you will develop software in collaboration with fellow engineers and product managers to contribute to the STEAMe product suite. You will apply your engineering skills across the full tech stack to deliver high quality software.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-motivated Software Engineer to join the STEAMe Engineering team. Our ideal candidate should have interest and experience in developing software with web technologies and an excitement for our mission. Key responsibilities for this role include being able to collaborate with your peers on technical designs and the ability to write, debug, and maintain code within a shared codebase.

Responsibilities 

• Develop and design software for the full stack of the STEAMe product suite including front end web apps, services, data tools, analytics, and deployment pipelines
• Collaborate with fellow engineers and product management on a cross-functional team to build great software for our customers
• Engage in the complete software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, and documentation
• Suggest and implement improvements to our development processes
• Quickly adapt to new technologies and processes 
• Participate in agile development ceremonies such as estimation, refinement, and retrospectives
• Accurately track and manage assigned project tasks and documentation
• Collaborate with your team to produce technical specifications and documentation

Qualifications & Experience 

• 2+ years of enterprise software development experience with a BS in computer science, or 4+ years of enterprise software development experience
• Experience developing products with front end web frameworks and languages such as React and Typescript
• Experience developing services with back end frameworks, tools, and object oriented languages such as .NET, Node, and C#
• Experience with Relational Databases and query languages such as Postgres and SQL
• Experience in test driven development and unit testing. Experience with end to end testing frameworks such as Jest and Playwright is a plus.
• Experience developing applications for the cloud and leveraging cloud platforms like Azure and AWS to deliver products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable adapting and learning new technologies quickly
• Passion for building great software and taking pride in your work

• This position is based in Chicago, IL. and is not eligible for remote work.
• STEAMe is a Hybrid work environment, with 3 days work from home and 2 days in-office work, today on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
• All team members will be required to pass a background check which includes criminal, employment, and education verification.

STEAMe is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive culture, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in race, religion, color, national origin, gender, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, medical conditions, and other characteristics.

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