Senior Software Engineer – Platform

Enova International

Senior Software Engineer developing enterprise AI tooling and mentoring fellow engineers. Collaborating within a hybrid work environment at a fintech company.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take ownership of the development of our systems and applications.
Team up with technical stakeholders to help build out AI tooling for the enterprise.
Enhance our collaborative environment by supporting the engineers on your team through mentorship and knowledge sharing.
Build and maintain tooling and solutions that address engineering challenges across our application platforms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in a full stack development role
1+ years of experience working with AI technologies, including building AI-powered tooling
Proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages.
The ability to solve complex problems in more than one language, and know why one of them is better.
Expertise with building software features, enterprise architecture, and API integration to facilitate first in class software.
Project management skills, specifically the ability to oversee projects end-to-end, estimate work, and break up problems into deliverable parts.
Deployed multiple web applications from a full-stack perspective.
Experience collaborating with product managers to plan and scope products iteratively.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This schedule fosters collaboration, team connection, and strategic planning, enhancing communication and effectiveness to drive results.
Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits
401(k) matching plus a roth option (U.S. Based employees only)
PTO & paid holidays off
Sabbatical program (for eligible roles)
Summer hours (for eligible roles)
Paid parental leave
DEI groups (B.L.A.C.K. @ Enova, HOLA @ Enova, Women @ Enova, Pride @ Enova, South Asians @ Enova, APEX @ Enova, and Parents @ Enova)
Employee recognition and rewards program
Charitable matching and a paid volunteer day…Plus so much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

full stack developmentAI technologiesobject-oriented programmingsoftware featuresenterprise architectureAPI integrationweb applicationsproject managementproblem solving

Soft Skills

mentorshipknowledge sharingcollaborationcommunicationleadership

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering