Senior Software Engineer (multiple positions)

at Morningstar, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (multiple positions)

Location:Chicago, IL

Job Duties:
Built a User Interface Portal using VueJs and Vuex that surface products and tools, also built a restful APIS using ExpressJS for its backend.
Built reusable components using Vue Custom Element and shared it with other teams. This component, Central Sign In, is exposed through a service accessible to other teams for login.
Mentor other engineers in code reviews to follow best practices for technical and domain standards.
Deployed the project in AWS with low cost using the serverless architecture pattern.
Supervise other junior engineers to follow best coding practices and assist them with challenges.
Work closely with cross functional teams, QA teams and other development teams globally to ensure a timely and high-quality delivery.
Design and build stable, scalable products through the use of modern web technologies and Amazon web services.
Support and improve critical products and legacy systems.
Analyze and remediate production issues and vulnerabilities quickly, build instrumentation, and operational readiness into the systems architecture.
Serve as the software guardian.
Assure quality of the code and addressing technical debt. Take leadership responsibility for non-functional requirements, architectural and technical direction.
Remain current on emerging technologies. Use an Agile approach to iteratively maintain and develop new functionality.
Promote usability best practices.
Develop areas of continuous and automated deployment

. **Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. * This positon does not include supervisory responsibilities.

Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related Engineering fields and
5 years of relevant programming experience in the position of Software Engineer, UI Developer, or a related position.
In the alternative, we will accept a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related Engineering fields and 2 years of relevant programming experience in the position of Software Engineer, UI Developer, or a related position.

This position also requires:
2 years of experience in building and maintaining professional software; 2 years of experience in web development using Javascript and single page application frameworks (React, Vuejs, EmberJS);
2 years of experience in web development and building applications in JavaScript;
2 years of experience in developing REST API Web Services using NodeJs and ExpressJS;
2 years of experience with databases, including MySQL, Oracle SQL Server;
2 years of experience with Qunit, Jest, and Mocha Testing framework and Mocking Frameworks;
2 years of experience with Continuous Integration Tools Bitbucket, GitHub, Jenkins, IntelliJ, unit testing, and Jira;
2 years of experience working in an Agile environment;
1 year of experience with mentoring associate engineers in code quality.
Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training or experience.

Must possess unrestricted right to work in the U.S. in this position.

Morningstar Investment Management is an equal opportunity employer.

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Compensation and Benefits
At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:
Financial Health
75% 401k match up to 7%
Stock Ownership Potential
Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission

Physical Health
Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plansand coverages
Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual
Company-provided long- and short-term disabilityinsurance

Emotional Health
Trust-Based Time Off
6-week Paid Sabbatical Program
6-Week Paid Family Leave & Paternity Leave
Adoption Assistance
Leadership Coaching & Formal MentorshipOpportunities
Annual Education Stipend
Tuition Reimbursement

Social Health
Charitable Matching Gifts program
Dollars for Doers volunteer program
Paid volunteering days
15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

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Morningstar and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, gender identity, parental status, or other legally protected characteristics or conduct.