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Senior Application Developer

National Futures Association
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

When you join NFA as a Senior Applications Developer, you'll join a high-performing team of dedicated professionals responsible for ensuring the design and implementation of new systems, as well as the maintenance and enhancement of existing systems.


Bring your analytical and innovative mindsets. Bring your technical know-how, problem solving and project management skills and an eye for detail.


Beginning your first day and throughout your career, you'll utilize your critical thinking and decision-making skills to support our important regulatory mission.


What you'll do:

As a Senior Applications Developer, you'll support NFA's applications projects by demonstrating technical leadership in the design of new systems and maintenance of existing systems. Specifically, your responsibilities will include:


  • Designing applications based on user requirements.
  • Prototyping and implementing designs in keeping with NFA software development lifecycle practices.
  • Writing and reviewing code using NFA's standard tools and processes.
  • Identifying remediation items and coding fixes.
  • Assisting in identifying technical standards for projects.
  • Creating appropriate templates for developers.
  • Providing technical leadership to less experienced staff.
  • Participating in ticketing/help desk support initiatives.
  • Assisting in testing patches and configuration updates.


What we’re looking for:

Diligent, detail-oriented individuals thrive in this analytical role. If you're eager to apply your technical abilities to serve a public good—supporting the integrity of the derivatives markets—and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply to join our team as a Senior Applications Developer.

  • Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred.
  • Three or more years of experience with .NET technologies (.NET framework, .NET Core , C#, VB, and ASP.NET)
  • Three or more years of advanced SQL writing and optimization using SQL Server.
  • Experience with Visual Studio, Microsoft Access, Entity Framework or Dapper, Blazor, React, Azure DevOps, XML, Tableau.
  • API and Azure Cloud Computing experience preferred.
  • Experience working on a Scrum team
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Product Owners and stakeholders


Salary Range: $98,200-$172,800


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


Please note: NFA cannot provide any form of sponsorship or transfer sponsorship for this position. This means candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Additionally, NFA offers a flexible work environment to support our employees. This position follows a hybrid model, allowing team members to work remotely two days per week while collaborating gin the office on other days.


NFA is not seeking assistance from external staffing agencies or third-party vendors at this time.

Salary : $98,200 - $172,800

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