MaximaTek

Software Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, US

Role snapshot

MaximaTek is hiring a Software Engineer on a full-time basis. This is an on-site role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.

Company
MaximaTek
Location
Chicago, Illinois, US
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Experience
3+ years
Posted
Nov 6, 2026

Who this role suits

Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.

How to prepare your application

  • Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
  • Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
  • Read what MaximaTek publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.

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About the role

Software Engineer (0–3 Years Experience / Freshers)

Location: Chicago, IL, United States.

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Entry Level

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates and professionals with up to 3 years of experience who are passionate about software development, problem-solving, and building scalable applications.

As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with experienced developers, participate in the software development lifecycle, and contribute to designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications.

Fresh graduates with strong programming fundamentals are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and software testing.
  • Develop RESTful APIs and backend services.
  • Work with databases to store and retrieve application data.
  • Assist in software deployment and maintenance.
  • Follow Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
  • Continuously learn and implement new technologies and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in one of the following:
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Or a related technical field.
  • 0–3 years of software development experience.
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • SQL
  • Git
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • REST APIs
  • Debugging
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills

  • React.js
  • Angular
  • Node.js
  • Spring Boot
  • .NET Core
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Agile
  • Scrum

Soft Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Willingness to Learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field.

Experience

  • 0–3 Years
  • Freshers Welcome

Job Functions

Select these on LinkedIn:

  • Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Research (or Analyst if available)

Industry

  • Information Technology & Services
  • Computer Software
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Telecommunications
  • Retail
  • Consulting
  • Artificial Intelligence