Senior Software Engineer

Post Date

Apr 28, 2025

Location

Chicago,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60661
US
Jun 28, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

CHI-778761

Pay Rate

$57 - $71 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining generative AI products leveraging Large Language Models as well as supporting API endpoints. You will work closely with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution. You will also be responsible for debugging and resolving technical problems that arise. This person will be on a scrum team with 6 other people supporting a live chat product with AI functionality. You will be integrating AI tools into a front-end conversational chat product.

Designing and developing high-quality, clean, and maintainable code.
Lead end-to-end SDLC for technical products.
Conducting code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and to improve code quality.
Mentoring engineering team members, sharing insights and knowledge to help them grow professionally.
Continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
Participating in all phases of the development life cycle.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in full-stack development
o Experience with C# and Python on the backend
o Proficiency in React and Next.js for front end
Experience with AWS cloud services, including Bedrock and Lambda
Azure DevOps or JIRA
Experience with different Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Cohere, GitHub copilot
o Strong knowledge of AI, machine learning, and natural language processing (LangChain and Vercel)
Knowledge of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) design patterns and data chunking strategies
Familiarity with data Lakehouse retrieval and usage

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.