> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4319805-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4319805-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Kin and Carta Plc.
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Salary:** $100,000 - $140,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Software Applications, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript, Software Troubleshooting, Reliability of Systems, Solid Principles, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1f046e924dbc2baf

## About the Role

* Experience in software engineering or application development.
 * Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or C#.
 * Understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design principles, and object-oriented programming.
 * Familiarity with APIs, relational or NoSQL databases, and version control systems.
 * Knowledge of software testing, debugging, and the software development life cycle.
 * Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, or modern development frameworks is an advantage.
 * Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders.
 * Commitment to writing maintainable code and continuously improving technical skills.

## Description

In this role, you will work with engineering, product, and design teams to build modern applications, improve existing systems, and deliver reliable technology solutions that support client and business objectives.

Responsibilities

 * Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services.
 * Write clean, efficient, reusable, and maintainable code.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
 * Develop and integrate APIs, databases, and third-party services.
 * Troubleshoot software defects and improve application performance.
 * Participate in code reviews and follow established engineering standards.
 * Create and maintain automated tests to support software quality.
 * Contribute to technical design discussions and software architecture decisions.
 * Support application deployments, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance.
 * Maintain technical documentation and follow secure development practices.
 * Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, scalability, and development workflows.