Senior Software Engineer - SMB (Hyrbid)

Enova • Chicago, IL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Product SMB team, you’ll be designing and implementing technical solutions to business problems. You’ll collaborate with other engineers to build the best systems for the problem at hand, learning from Lead Engineers and Architects, while mentoring junior developers. Most problems have multiple solutions and we need your expertise to figure out which one is best and drive to completion. In addition, you will work with Product Management, Analytics, and Operations to deliver business value. Our most successful Senior Engineers are able to tackle a variety of tasks from designing microservices, operational issues, production debugging, risk mitigation and management, and the ability to pair with others outside of your immediate team in order to accomplish any task.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience building and deploying software using Java, Python, or Go, with TypeScript and React for frontend development.
• Strong understanding of SQL and database fundamentals, including schema design, indexes, migrations, and query optimization.
• Experience building API integrations and working within microservices or event-driven architectures.
• Interest in developing across the full stack, with experience building both frontend and backend applications.
• Strong coding, debugging, and troubleshooting skills, with a focus on clean, maintainable, and scalable solutions.
• Ability to manage priorities across multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using AI tools to enhance software development workflows, with sound judgment in their application.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience, with a passion for continuous learning and growth.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• AWS experience and/or certifications
• Working knowledge of modern web standards

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing technical solutions to business problems.
• Collaborating with other engineers to build the best systems for the problem at hand.
• Mentoring junior developers.
• Determining the best solution for a given problem and driving it to completion.
• Working with Product Management, Analytics, and Operations to deliver business value.
• Tackling a variety of tasks including designing microservices, operational issues, production debugging, risk mitigation and management.
• Pairing with others outside of your immediate team in order to accomplish any task.
• Participating in an on-call rotation.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits
• 401(k) matching plus a roth option (U.S. Based employees only)
• PTO & paid holidays off
• Sabbatical program (for eligible roles)
• Summer hours (for eligible roles)
• Paid parental leave
• DEI groups (B.L.A.C.K. @ Enova, HOLA @ Enova, Women @ Enova, Pride @ Enova, South Asians @ Enova, APEX @ Enova, and Parents @ Enova)
• Employee recognition and rewards program
• Charitable matching and a paid volunteer day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior