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Lead Software Engineer

  • Lead Software Engineer job type Posted on: Nov 07, 2026
  • Lead Software Engineer experience level Confidental
  • Lead Software Engineer employment type Mundelein, Illinois
  • Lead Software Engineer employment type Onsite
  • Lead Software Engineer salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Lead Software Engineer

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Mundelein Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Job Description

FINAINCIAL BUY SIDE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

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Lead Experience REQUIRED

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4 days a week in office

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The Engineering Lead is a hands-on technical leader who both leads and codes. Working closely with product managers, business users, and a team of engineers, the Engineering Lead is responsible for the software that supports digital marketing, Private Investment, and communications functions

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This is a player-coach role. The Engineering Lead leads and develops a team of three engineers while spending most of their own time contributing technically – architecting, building, and supporting the applications and services.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

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Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

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  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three engineers– setting technical direction, delegating at the right level of detail, providing regular and constructive feedback, and creating growth opportunities that advance their technical skills
  • \n
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture surfacing and escalating issues in a productive way
  • \n
  • Architect, develop, deploy, and support .NET Core servicesand Angular web applications — both standalone products and extensions of vendor platforms — applying a domain-driven design strategy and philosophy
  • \n
  • Spend most of your time contributing technically while leading the team, holdinga high engineering bar grounded in strong computer science fundamentals
  • \n
  • Conduct code reviewsand follow established DevOps practices, clean-code conventions, and automated testing that raise quality and reduce defects
  • \n
  • Embrace AI tools – includingClaude Code – to strengthen code development, reduce defects, and increase delivery speed, and set the standard for how the team applies AI-assisted engineering responsibly and effectively
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QUALIFICATIONS

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A successful candidate must have:

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  • 8 or more years of experience building software in an object-oriented language (C# preferred)
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  • 2 or more years of experience leadingand mentoring engineers, with a genuine desire to develop others
  • \n
  • Experience in web application frameworks such as Angular or React and a familiarity with
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TypeScript

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  • Experience developing and supporting front office or business-facing systems in a professional environment
  • \n
  • A domain-driven design strategy and philosophy
  • \n
  • Experience with modernweb technologies (JavaScript, Angular, React, NodeJS,Typescript, etc.)
  • \n
  • A focus on clean code and automatedtests, grounded in strong CS fundamentals
  • \n
  • Fluency with AI-assisted development, including experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code to accelerate deliveryand improve quality,and sound judgmentabout where and how to apply them
  • \n
  • Passion for technology and software design, with pride of ownership and drive to keep a high bar
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  • Comfort working independently through complexity in a fast-paced environment
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  • Strong sense of ownership, communication skills, a great attitude, and the ability to build strong working relationships
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Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 07, 2026

Reference Number:

983884888511a0df

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Mundelein

Job Origin:

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Job Description

FINAINCIAL BUY SIDE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

\n

Lead Experience REQUIRED

\n

4 days a week in office

\n


\n

The Engineering Lead is a hands-on technical leader who both leads and codes. Working closely with product managers, business users, and a team of engineers, the Engineering Lead is responsible for the software that supports digital marketing, Private Investment, and communications functions

\n


\n

This is a player-coach role. The Engineering Lead leads and develops a team of three engineers while spending most of their own time contributing technically – architecting, building, and supporting the applications and services.

\n


\n

RESPONSIBILITIES

\n

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

\n
    \n
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of three engineers– setting technical direction, delegating at the right level of detail, providing regular and constructive feedback, and creating growth opportunities that advance their technical skills
  • \n
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture surfacing and escalating issues in a productive way
  • \n
  • Architect, develop, deploy, and support .NET Core servicesand Angular web applications — both standalone products and extensions of vendor platforms — applying a domain-driven design strategy and philosophy
  • \n
  • Spend most of your time contributing technically while leading the team, holdinga high engineering bar grounded in strong computer science fundamentals
  • \n
  • Conduct code reviewsand follow established DevOps practices, clean-code conventions, and automated testing that raise quality and reduce defects
  • \n
  • Embrace AI tools – includingClaude Code – to strengthen code development, reduce defects, and increase delivery speed, and set the standard for how the team applies AI-assisted engineering responsibly and effectively
  • \n
\n


\n

QUALIFICATIONS

\n

A successful candidate must have:

\n
    \n
  • 8 or more years of experience building software in an object-oriented language (C# preferred)
  • \n
  • 2 or more years of experience leadingand mentoring engineers, with a genuine desire to develop others
  • \n
  • Experience in web application frameworks such as Angular or React and a familiarity with
  • \n
\n


\n

TypeScript

\n
    \n
  • Experience developing and supporting front office or business-facing systems in a professional environment
  • \n
  • A domain-driven design strategy and philosophy
  • \n
  • Experience with modernweb technologies (JavaScript, Angular, React, NodeJS,Typescript, etc.)
  • \n
  • A focus on clean code and automatedtests, grounded in strong CS fundamentals
  • \n
  • Fluency with AI-assisted development, including experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code to accelerate deliveryand improve quality,and sound judgmentabout where and how to apply them
  • \n
  • Passion for technology and software design, with pride of ownership and drive to keep a high bar
  • \n
  • Comfort working independently through complexity in a fast-paced environment
  • \n
  • Strong sense of ownership, communication skills, a great attitude, and the ability to build strong working relationships
  • \n
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