Associate Software Engineer, Web
Job Description
CBOE is hiring an Associate Software Engineer to design and build web applications and market-facing user experiences with a focus on uptime and resilience.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, test, extend, and maintain functionality for web applications and supporting systems
- Create automated unit tests and update tests prior to deployment for system and platform changes
- Support remediation efforts for incidents that result from your own changes
- Contribute input to sprint planning and participate in recurring team meetings
- Participate in peer code reviews; give and receive constructive feedback
- Participate in requirements gathering and analysis
- Contribute to documentation, technical specifications, and requirements for data and applications
- Build knowledge of CBOE markets and technology through active learning and strong attention to detail
- Manage time effectively across multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Maintain excellent communication with technical colleagues and represent software engineering both internally and externally
- Perform other related duties as requested
Requirements
- Education: BS in Computer Science (or demonstrable equivalent knowledge)
- Experience: 0 to 2 years developing websites or web applications; internship, academic, or personal projects are welcomed
- Exposure to MVC web frameworks, with Django preferred, via coursework or projects
- Familiarity with JavaScript
- Familiarity with Python, or experience in another language with a strong desire to learn Python
- Familiarity with modern web standards, including HTML5 and CSS3
- Familiarity with Linux or UNIX-like systems
- Plus: Experience with Apache, PostgreSQL, or ReactJS
- Plus: Experience with Python unit testing and full-stack web testing
Technologies
- Python, Django, React, Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- JavaScript
- HTML, CSS, HTML5, CSS3
- Linux, UNIX-like systems
- Apache, PostgreSQL
- SQL
Location and Work Style
- Kansas City, MO (hybrid)
Salary
- USD 76,500 to 99,000 per year (US locations only)
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Additional Medical Benefit
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- 401K or Pension Company Match
- Spending Accounts
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Voluntary & Additional Benefits
- Paid Time Off