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Software Engineer III

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hntb logoHntb · Chicago, IL
Full-timeOn-siteToday
AgileAWSAzureCI/CDComplianceDynamoDB
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Responsibilities

  • Leads the development of complex software components and features.
  • Works with clients and stakeholders to help define software solution strategy and architecture.
  • Manages assigned tasks and contributes to defining scope, technical approach, and delivery plans.
  • Ensures code quality, performance, and security through reviews, testing, and optimization.
  • Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate software into enterprise systems.
  • Supports the evolution of development practices and contributes to architectural decisions.
  • Participates in Agile planning, estimation, and retrospectives.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and 5 years of relevant experience, or
  • Master's degree in computer science or related field and 4 years of relevant experience, or
  • In lieu of education, 9 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture and design patterns.
  • Experience with CI/CD, cloud platforms, and container orchestration.
  • Advanced proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks.
  • Ability to lead technical discussions and mentor others.
  • What We Prefer:
  • Experience designing solutions using various cloud platforms including AWS and MS Azure.
  • Building Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that allow the backend to communicate seamlessly with the front end (what the user sees) and third-party services.
  • Performance & Scalability: Optimizing the server and database architecture to ensure the app runs fast, even during sudden spikes in traffic
  • Languages & Frameworks: Python, C#, JavaScript/Node.js
  • Databases : Experience with one or more databases such as (PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Oracle, NoSQL)
  • Experience developing and maintaining public-facing SaaS applications supporting stakeholder engagement and data collection
  • Experience in integrating third-party services and APIs (e.g., communication tools, data systems, GIS, outreach platforms)
  • Experience implementing secure application design practices, including: PII data protection (masking, validation, controlled access)
  • Role-based access control and identity management
  • Familiarity with public-sector compliance frameworks (NIST, SOC, ISO)
  • Understanding of SSO integrations (SAML, identity providers like Entra ID)
  • Strong experience building and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS (multi-region architectures where applicable)
  • Proficiency in AWS services such as: Compute (EC2, Lambda, container services ECS)
  • Storage (S3, EBS)
  • Databases (RDS, DynamoDB)
  • Networking (VPC, subnets, security groups)
  • Deep understanding of the AWS Shared Responsibility Model and secure cloud design
  • Strong understanding of the web development lifecycle and programming techniques and tools.
  • Excellent project and time management skills.
  • Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience.
  • Knowledge or Experience implementing:
  • Authentication (login), Authorization (permissions), Encryption, and Data Protection Protocols
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Encryption (KMS, TLS in transit, encryption at rest)
  • Logging and monitoring (CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Security Hub)
  • Familiarity with cloud compliance and audit readiness (SOC 2, NIST controls)
  • Understanding in Oauth, OpenID, Microsoft Identity, OpenIddict, or other security frameworks
  • Additional Information
  • Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards
  • Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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