Backend Engineer (.NET)

About Chicago Advisors

We process billions of card transactions a year for merchants, banks and software platforms. Regulatory oversight is constant, and the compliance department is one of the largest in the company. Dress is business casual, and suits come out for client meetings.

Chicago Advisors is hiring for the Backend Engineer (.NET) position to build and run the APIs and services behind our web and mobile apps. Remote, open to candidates across the US.

What you'll be doing

• Handle on-call for services the team owns and lead incident follow-ups
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces
• Containerize services with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes or ECS
• Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling
• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources
• Design and build REST and gRPC APIs in Go, Java or Python

What we're looking for

• 2-4 years of backend development experience in a production environment
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs
• Understanding of concurrency, transactions, idempotency and retries

Compensation and benefits

Compensation: $157,000-$190,000 per year DOE.

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Three weeks of PTO to start

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Chicago Advisors LLC.