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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Q1 Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Aurora, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, JIRA, Unit Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Security, Relational Databases, Linux, Hibernate (Java), JavaFX, Java Persistence API, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Apache Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Node.Js, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Swagger, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Openapi, Google Cloud, Postman, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Containerization, Integration Tests, Solid Principles, Information Technology, Web Technologies, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-aurora-il--8f1d81de-82c1-41ba-a49a-31d3c0c21e99

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Testing, Java, Linux Operating System, REST (Representational State Transfer), Software Engineering, NoSQL, Microservices, Cloud Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
-Professional or project-based software development experience using Python, Java, or JavaScript.
-Experience developing REST APIs and working with Spring Boot or a comparable application framework.
-Familiarity with one relational database and one NoSQL database.
-Familiarity with Git, Linux, software testing, Agile delivery, and the software development life cycle.
-Ability to analyze requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver independently while collaborating across teams.
-Technology Profile Area
-Relevant technologies

Languages
-Python, Java, JavaScript, C
-Backend & APIs
-Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate, Node.js, REST APIs, Swagger / OpenAPI
-Frontend
-React, JavaFX, HTML, CSS
-Data
-PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB
-Cloud & Platform
-AWS, GCP, Docker, Linux, CI/CD
-Engineering Practices
-Git, Maven, Postman, Jira, Scrum, Agile, SDLC, SOLID principles, unit testing

Skills: Digital : Python
Experience Required: 0-2

## Description

The Software Engineer will design, build, test, deploy, and support scalable software applications and services. The role suits an engineer with experience in Python and Java, REST APIs, microservices, relational and NoSQL databases, modern web technologies, cloud platforms, Linux, Docker, and CI/CD. The engineer will collaborate with product, business, quality, and data teams to convert requirements into reliable, maintainable solutions., Design and develop backend services, REST APIs, and modular or microservice-based applications using Python and/or Java.
-Build and enhance web application capabilities using JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, and supporting server-side technologies.
-Design data access layers and integrations for PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, or comparable databases.
-Write clean, maintainable, testable code using object-oriented design, SOLID principles, defensive validation, and appropriate error handling.
-Create unit and integration tests; participate in code reviews, defect resolution, release readiness, and production support.
-Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and CI/CD pipelines across cloud or Linux environments.
-Use Git, Maven, Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, and Jira to support development, documentation, testing, and delivery tracking.
-Collaborate within Agile/Scrum teams and communicate technical tradeoffs, delivery risks, dependencies, and progress.