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Sr Software Engineer (Java)

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Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Sr Software Engineer for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Chicago, IL

Responsibilities :

  • The Senior Software Engineer engineers develops secure, scalable and reliable technology solutions, with minimal mentoring.
  • Designs, develops, documents, troubleshoots and debugs web applications using modern technologies.
  • Demonstrates skill in language proficiency.
  • Writes application modules and unit tests with minimal guidance.
  • Conducts system-wide testing and some integration testing.
  • Provides input for code reviews and helps with environment build deployments, release notes and notifications.
  • Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects and helps to identify sources of defects as well as troubleshoots various forms of code.
  • Work with business to define/refine/finalize requirements.
  • Uses design tools to frequently share and communicate design ideas.
  • Uses patterns frequently, contributing to best practice and process enhancements.
  • Embraces and enforces CME Group SDLC and information security standards.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent/better strongly preferred, but substantial relevant experience could substitute.
  • Hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Batch
  • Hands on experience with DB skills (SQL)
  • Knowledge of server-side design patterns
  • Proficient with build tools Git, Maven and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Good troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in Google Cloud Platform services
  • Good to have unix/linux experience
  • Experience in developing and automating solutions directly related to Continuous Integration/ Continuous Delivery and infrastructure automation.
  • Leads/Clarifies code evolution in code reviews

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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