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Requisition ID:
R-6789
Job Category:
IT (Corporate)
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Location:
3611 N Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60618
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Apply Now Software Engineer Job in Chicago
Midtown is seeking a Software Engineer to join our world-class team at our Chicago headquarters.
The team is based in our HQ office in Chicago (3611 N Kedzie Ave.) and supports all club locations.
The role is hybrid work-from-home and required to also come in the office in Chicago 2 days per week (Monday/Tuesday)
The position is based in the Chicago area and will involve very limited travel to Midtown club locations
*Location Requirement*
Please note that this position is only open to candidates who are based in the Chicago area. We are currently not considering remote or relocation options.
Sponsorship: This role does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
About Our Company
We work at Midtown to inspire people to transform their lives—and we do our job well. Our members stay longer than any other major athletic club chain in North America because we are committed to providing resort-like environments, personal attention, and strong communities at every one of our clubs. We believe all three of those pillars start with attracting and growing rock star talent at every level of our organization.
Who We Want
We are looking for people that share our core values: kind individuals who want to win together, see things as the glass half full, are passionate about helping others, and strive to always be better than yesterday.
The Position
Our Software Engineer collaborates with other members of the engineering team to design, develop, and support solutions for members and Midtown associates. This role balances technical expertise with problem-solving skills to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions using our modern cloud-based architecture.
The primary responsibilities are:
Design, develop and test software in an agile environment.
Ensure software complies with architecture guiding principles.
Assess new technologies before adoption and implementation.
Assist in the deployment of software to different environments.
Monitor system performance and perform predictive maintenance for both new and existing systems.
Create and maintain documentation, flowcharts, and diagrams to explain solutions and to provide support for other engineers.
Software Engineering requirements:
BS in Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.
3 - 5 years of software development experience.
Knowledge of one or more of the following frameworks and languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Express.js, NestJS, or React.
Experience with service-oriented architecture and methodologies including REST APIs and associated data formats (JSON, XML).
Fundamental knowledge of agile development methodologies.
Experience with various collaboration tools: Azure DevOps, JIRA, MS Teams, and/or Postman.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Eager to work with multiple teams and projects at the same time.
Nice to have:
Hands-on experience with relational databases such as MS SQL Server.
Knowledge of mobile development methodologies and platforms such as Flutter.
Experience with cloud-based services such as Azure or AWS.
Associate Benefits
Members of the Midtown team receive:
Complimentary club membership
Discounts on Midtown products and services
Access to hundreds of free courses for professional development
Health insurance for eligible full-time associates (30+ hours a week)
And more
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000. The actual compensation will depend on experience, and/or additional skills.
Benefits: Please refer to the link here for a copy of benefits and perks offered by Midtown for our full and part time associates.
You may also visit: https://careers.midtown.com/about-us/benefits/
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us
We work at Midtown to inspire people to transform their lives–and we do our job well. Our members stay longer than any other major athletic club chain in North America because we are committed to providing resort-like environments, personal attention, and active communities at every one of our clubs. We believe all three of those pillars start with attracting and growing rock star talent at every level of our organization.
Our Commitment to Candidates
We're committed to creating a positive experience for every candidate who considers a career at Midtown. In the spirit of transparency and mutual respect, we've outlined the interview process, complete with timelines, below. Whether you join our team or pursue another path, we want you to feel respected and appreciated, because, at Midtown, we believe every interaction is an opportunity to live our core values.
What you can expect after submitting your application
Within two weeks, someone from our Talent Team will review your application. If your experience doesn't align with the needs of the role at this time, we will let you know. If we'd like to move you to the next step of the process, we'll reach out to schedule the first interview.
While there can be the occasional exception, the interview process typically takes 2-3 weeks and includes the following steps.
- A 30 to 60-minute virtual Teams call with a member of the Talent Team to discuss Midtown, the role, and your background and experience.
- A 30 to 60-minute interview with the Hiring Manager, to assess the skills necessary for the role.
- A 60-minute in person interview, where you'll dive deeper into the technical side of the role.
You'll receive an update on your application within 48 hours of each interview. Please note that, depending on the specifics of the role, it may take up to a week to finalize offer decisions.
Associate Benefits
Members of the Midtown team receive:
- Complimentary club membership
- Discounts on Midtown products and services
- Professional development allowance
- Health insurance for eligible full-time associates
- And more
