Lead Software Development Engineer

Lead Software Development Engineer Lead Software Development Engineer System Office - Chicago - Hybrid/Remote Posting Category:Hide Apply Now The Discovery Partners Institute, located in Chicago, a large metro area, is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to assist the department with the following responsibilities: Under direction and supervision, utilize knowledge of software development and computer science to create frontend and back-end scalable technology-based platforms and build technology-based R D products and services. Collaborate with external software development firms, lead a team of software engineers, drive R D technology development, and improve functionality of technology solutions. Implement data and analytics platforms, deliver quality software code, and maintain knowledge of effective software tooling to facilitate technology-based R D products and services. Act as a resource for internal and external stakeholders by providing guidance on the integration of technology-based solutions. Other duties as assigned. This is a full time academic professional position. The budgeted salary range for this position is $160,000 to $165,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Discovery Partners Institute, located in Chicago, a large metro area, is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to assist the department with the following responsibilities: Under direction and supervision, utilize knowledge of software development and computer science to create frontend and back-end scalable technology-based platforms and build technology-based R D products and services. Collaborate with external software development firms, lead a team of software engineers, drive R D technology development, and improve functionality of technology solutions. Implement data and analytics platforms, deliver quality software code, and maintain knowledge of effective software tooling to facilitate technology-based R D products and services. Act as a resource for internal and external stakeholders by providing guidance on the integration of technology-based solutions. Other duties as assigned. This is a full time academic professional position. The budgeted salary range for this position is $160,000 to $165,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. QUALIFICATIONS This position minimally requires a Bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field and, 8 years of related work experience in software development. For fullest consideration, please submit CV, cover letter, and 3 professional references by August 20, 2025 to Ranjan Karri, University of IL System, 200 S. Wacker Drive, 20th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 or via email to .... Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Benefits - System Human Resource Services. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE his position minimally requires a Bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field and, 8 years of related work experience in software development. For fullest consideration, please submit CV, cover letter, and 3 professional references by August 20, 2025 to Ranjan Karri, University of IL System, 200 S. Wacker Drive, 20th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 or via email to .... APPOINTMENT INFORMATION This is a Full Time academic professional position. The budgeted salary range for the position is $160,000.00 - 165,000.00. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. Benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which offers: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance; a defined benefit pension plan; paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick; tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. APPLICATION PROCEDURES & DEADLINE INFORMATION For full consideration, please submit CV, cover letter, and 3 professional references by August 20, 2025 to Ranjan Karri, University of IL System, 200 S. Wacker Drive, 20th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606 or via email to .... System Human Resource Services ... ... The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Requests may be submitted by contacting the System Human Resource Services at ..., or by emailing ... . Requisition ID: req2631 Job Category: Academic Professional Campus Location: Chicago Share Save Job