Full Stack Java Developer (Risk Consulting)
Senior client-facing full-stack developer (6–10 yrs) who independently designs, codes, tests, and deploys MERN + SQL application modules on AWS for risk-consulting work, handles data analytics and system migrations, supports enterprise clients like Marsh, and mentors junior developers.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 6–10 years of professional full-stack web development experience
- Strong proficiency in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js)
- Relational SQL database design and complex query writing
- Excellent communication skills; readiness to act as a technical resource presenting solutions to enterprise clients (e.g., Marsh)
- Practical knowledge of AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS)
- Collaborative Git workflows (branching, merging, pull requests)
- Deep understanding of software best practices (testing, debugging, documentation)
- Ability to work independently and mentor junior team members
- Containerization and automation: Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- TypeScript and modern JavaScript frameworks
- Ability to leverage AI-driven tools to optimize programming workflows
Nice to have
- Prior insurance or claims knowledge
- Custom data analytics experience
- Track record with large-scale system migrations
Full description
We are seeking an independent, client-facing Senior Full-Stack Developer (6–10 years of experience) to design, code, and deploy robust modules using the MERN stack, SQL, and AWS infrastructure.
Required:
- Experience & Stack: 6 to 10 years of professional full-stack web development. Strong proficiency in the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) paired with relational SQL database design and complex query writing—a premium hybrid data talent pool.
- Client Engagement & Communication: Excellent communication skills with explicit readiness to act as a technical resource when selling or presenting solutions directly to high-profile enterprise accounts like Marsh clients.
- Cloud & DevOps:
Practical knowledge of AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) and collaborative Git workflows (branching, merging, pull requests).
- Domain Context (Bonus Value):
Prior insurance or claims knowledge, custom data analytics experience, and a track record with large-scale system migrations will heavily accelerate onboarding.
- Professional Attributes:
Deep understanding of software best practices (testing, debugging, documentation) with a proven ability to work independently and mentor junior team members.
- Containerization & Automation: Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Modern Languages: TypeScript and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Efficiency: Ability to leverage AI-driven tools to optimize programming workflows.
Duties:
- Development & Data:
Independently design, code, test, and debug technical modules using MERN and SQL. Handle custom data analytics and system migrations.
- Deployment & Git:
Deploy and maintain applications on AWS infrastructure. Manage source code repository hygiene using Git.
- Client & Team Support:
Provide escalated help desk support, monitor support trends to advise senior leadership, and serve as an enterprise technical resource.
- Execution & Mentorship:
Meet project milestones under limited guidance, follow rigorous security/testing standards, and actively mentor junior developers.