Role Description Civis Analytics is hiring a Software Engineer (Contract) to build and ship high-quality software across the full stack in service of our clients' most important missions. This is a 6-month contract role for an early-career engineer who is ready to work across the stack. React on the front end, Python/Ruby/Node on the back end, and SQL alongside a team of engineers, designers, and product managers who care deeply about what they build and who they build it for. - Develop high-quality software - Support and collaborate with other engineers, data scientists, and product managers - Review and debug code - Effectively apply Civis best practices methodology and enforce design standards - Ensure project documents are complete, current, and archived appropriately - Ability to research, prototype and recommend software solutions - Collaborate with other teams within the organization - Engage the project on an emotional level as well as technical Qualifications - 1 - 2 years of professional experience as a software developer/engineer - Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and experience building and integrating with AI tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot - Experience developing user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks (specifically React) - Experience developing web applications with frameworks such as Rails, Django or NodeJS - Experience developing web applications with ReactJS, AngularJS and/or VueJS - Comfort working with SQL databases - Love of problem-solving - An ability and eagerness to constantly learn and teach others - Passion for solving large, complex problems for customers Requirements - Graduate degree in Computer Science or a related subject (preferred) - Significant experience with one or more of the following: - Python, Ruby, and/or Go (golang) - Flask - Developing AI applications - Designing and building APIs - Query optimization, database administration, analytics databases, and/or NoSQL - Automated software testing and continuous integration - Cloud application deployment and monitoring - Proficiency working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Data visualization for the web (using D3 or similar) - Statistics and predictive modeling (using tools like pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, R, STATA) - Prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or fine-tuning workflows Benefits - 6 Month Contract Term - Salary: $92,000 annually - Competitive benefits, including: - Unlimited PTO - 401K match with immediate vesting - Health, dental, and vision benefits - Paid parental leave - Breastfeeding support including breastmilk shipping services for traveling moms - Flexible work from home policy - Commuter benefits - Wellness initiatives including weekly group meditations - Monthly on-site massage therapy - Pet insurance - Modern office, conveniently located in the Loop. Close to public transportation, great restaurants and beautiful city views.

Role Description Design, develop, and support payment processing applications within Capital Markets environments. - Build and maintain high-volume, low-latency transaction processing systems. - Develop end-to-end payment workflows, including payment generation, enrichment, routing, validation, settlement, reconciliation, and exception handling. - Integrate payment platforms with trading systems, treasury systems, settlement platforms, accounting systems, and external payment networks. - Develop microservices and REST APIs using Java and JavaScript. - Implement event-driven architectures and leverage messaging technologies such as Kafka, IBM MQ, and JMS. - Design and optimize payment-related data models using relational databases. - Support payment controls, reconciliation processes, and exception management capabilities. - Perform root cause analysis and provide production support for mission-critical applications. - Collaborate closely with Operations, Settlement, Treasury, and Business stakeholders to deliver enhancements and new capabilities. - Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices. - Contribute to the team's technical evolution and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications - Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting payment processing applications within Capital Markets environments. - Deep understanding of end-to-end payment workflows and settlement processes. - Experience integrating payment platforms with trading systems, treasury systems, settlement platforms, accounting systems, and external payment networks. - Strong knowledge of SWIFT MT/MX messaging and ISO 20022 standards. - Proficiency in Java and JavaScript. - Experience with Microservices architecture and REST APIs. - Experience building event-driven applications. - Strong knowledge of messaging technologies such as Kafka, IBM MQ, JMS, or similar middleware platforms. - Experience building and supporting high-volume, low-latency transaction processing systems. - Experience with relational databases including Oracle, SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. - Understanding of payment controls, reconciliation processes, exception management, and production support requirements. - Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and DevOps practices. - Strong understanding of Capital Markets payment processing and settlement operations. - Experience with cash management, liquidity management, and nostro/vostro account processing. - Familiarity with SWIFT MT/MX messaging and ISO 20022 migration initiatives. - Understanding of trade settlement, cash movement, and payment lifecycle workflows across multiple asset classes. - Experience with enterprise payment platforms, payment hubs, and payment modernization initiatives. - Knowledge of reconciliation, operational controls, and exception management. - Understanding of regulatory, compliance, audit, AML, and sanctions screening requirements related to payments. - Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Clear communication skills with the ability to collaborate with technical and business stakeholders. - Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, mission-critical environments. - Proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. - Adaptability and eagerness to learn new technologies. - Strong organizational and prioritization skills. - Commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement. Requirements - Experience with cloud-native architectures and containerized environments. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. - Exposure to payment modernization initiatives and ISO 20022 migration programs. - Experience working with enterprise payment hubs. - Knowledge of regulatory requirements, AML, and sanctions screening frameworks. - Experience supporting multi-asset-class Capital Markets environments. Benefits - International projects. - In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility. - Medical healthcare. - Recognition program. - Ongoing learning & reimbursement. - Well-being program. - Team events & local benefits. - Sports compensation. - Referral bonuses. - Top-tier equipment provision.

• Design, develop, and optimize secure and scalable authentication and authorization systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve Identity and Access Management (IAM) capabilities, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, MFA, and SSO. • Partner with Security teams to enhance security policies and standards, ensuring protection against threats and unauthorized access. • Improve Experimentation platform and Lifecycle across the Upstart Network Inc Products. • Drive best engineering practices for clean, maintainable, and efficient code. • Participate in architectural discussions, helping to shape the long-term vision of Identity Platform. • Mentor and collaborate with other engineers to elevate the team’s technical skills and knowledge. • Work on high impact initiatives that solve for making credit accessible to everyone.

• Developing and maintaining DataDome's JavaScript Tag, our client-side integration deployed across hundreds of customer websites, with a focus on performance, resilience, security, and privacy. You will care about Core Web Vitals and the impact of our tag on customer pages. This will be your primary area of focus. • Building and improving server-side integration modules for JavaScript-based edge platforms and runtimes such as AWS Lambda@Edge, Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute, Node.js, and others. • Taking ownership of backend integration modules in other languages (Python, Go, Java, Ruby), helping customers integrate DataDome into their server-side infrastructure. • Driving technical direction and best practices for integration components, and mentoring other engineers on the team. • Raising the bar on code quality and release standards by driving improvements in CI/CD pipelines, testing, performance, and security across all integration components. • Providing technical expertise to our Support and Solutions Engineering teams (Tier 2/3) to help onboard customers and resolve complex integration challenges. • Staying on the cutting edge by monitoring technological developments in web technologies, edge computing, and server-side runtimes, and proposing improvements to our integrations accordingly. • Managing incidents and post-incident reviews related to integration components.