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Software Engineer - III

By / September 16, 2026

• Location: Chicago, Illinois
• Type: Contract
• Job #106916

Software Engineer III

Location: Hybrid, Chicago, IL-based team

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Type: W-2 Contract (NO C2C CANDIDATES)

Pay Range: $80- 85 per hour

Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer III to join a collaborative development team responsible for designing, developing, testing, and supporting enterprise-scale applications. This role will contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from technical design and proof-of-concept work through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Java, Spring Framework, SQL, AWS, and Angular, along with a passion for building high-quality software in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java and Spring Framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions and system integrations.
• Develop and support RESTful APIs and web services.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established best practices and standards.
• Participate in solution design discussions, code reviews, and technical documentation efforts.
• Analyze application and database performance issues and troubleshoot production incidents.
• Partner with Quality Engineers to develop and execute automated testing strategies.
• Support CI/CD processes and deployment activities.
• Contribute to technology standards and mentor junior team members as needed.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and deliverables with team members and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

• 4+ years of software design and web application development experience.

• Strong experience with:

• Java

• Spring Framework / Spring MVC

• SQL and relational databases

• AWS cloud services

• Experience developing and consuming web services and APIs.

• Experience working within Agile software development environments.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Angular.
• Experience with AWS serverless and containerization technologies.
• Experience with JavaScript, AJAX, and ORM frameworks.
• Experience with Jenkins, Git, GitLab, Maven, or other build and source control tools.
• Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• Knowledge of database object creation and stored procedures.

Desired Soft Skills

• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information

• Fully Remote
• 12-month contract engagement
• Standard schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Enhanced background check required

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a hands-on software engineer with strong Java/Spring development experience, solid SQL skills, cloud experience in AWS, and exposure to Angular. Candidates who have worked on enterprise-scale applications, APIs, and cloud-native solutions will be especially successful in this role.

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