What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Stack Senior Software Engineer position at Morningstar?
The Team :
Morningstar DBRS is a global credit ratings business with over 700 employees in eight offices globally. Formed through the acquisition of DBRS by Morningstar, Inc., the credit ratings business is the fourth-largest provider of credit ratings in the world. Morningstar DBRS empowers investor success by bringing more transparency and a much-needed diversity of opinion in the credit rating industry. Morningstar DBRS is a leading provider of independent rating services and opinions for corporate and sovereign entities, financial institutions, and project and structured finance instruments globally. Rating more than 4,000 issuers and 60,000 securities, we are one of the top four credit rating agencies in the world and a market leader in Canada, the U.S. and Europe in multiple asset classes.
Visit https : / / dbrs.morningstar.com / careers to learn more.
The Role :
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with full-stack expertise. The position includes the development of new systems and maintenance and improvement of existing applications. Candidates should have solid software engineering experience in building commercial-grade Web-based applications. You will work with other engineers to develop APIs and modernize the platform to build leading product experiences. A successful candidate will be able to play an active role in managing the prioritization of work to meet project goals.
This position is based in our Chicago or Toronto office.
Responsibilities
- Establish strong development expertise and hands-on development of Credit Rating products with full stack expertise.
- Strong knowledge of AWS with experience of working on applications deployed on AWS Infrastructure.
- Develop end to end web application using Python as back end and framework such as AngularJS / Angular or VueJS or ReactJS for frontend.
- Use an Agile approach to iteratively maintain and develop new functionality.
- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies.
- Promote code re-usability, object-oriented programming and best practices for CI / CD and application security.
Requirements
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation and Benefits
At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide-range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide :
75% 401k match up to 7%
Comprehensive health benefits (medical / dental / vision) including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plans and coverages
Trust-Based Time Off
Charitable Matching Gifts program
Base Salary Compensation Range
93,978.00 - $159,761.00
Total Cash Compensation Range
Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. While some positions are available as fully remote, we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis, typically three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
Salary : $300 - $600
