Attain Partners · 13 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead – Merryfield
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expAttain is a company focused on empowering consumers and businesses through data sharing for modern financial services. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead to architect and build microservices, collaborate with product teams, and ensure high-quality customer experiences in a hybrid work environment.
ConsultingInformation Services
Responsibilities
Use new and modern technology to build new features and services across our microservice architecture
Write thoughtful & quality code that is readable, testable, and easily maintainable
Create data-driven and stable APIs for our mobile apps to consume
Strive for excellent development practices and careful code architecture that is built around rapid releases
Work cross-functionally with all mobile and backend engineers, and product teams to consistently release high-quality, customer-focused features
Adhere to, and improve upon, our agile process through requirement documents, sprint retrospectives, and other regular cadence meetings
Qualification
Required
You are excited to architect and build microservices using Node.js and Rust
You love working closely with product teams to identify the best way to deliver great customer experiences and pursue new revenue opportunities
You are energized by working in high-throughput environments where stability, speed, and customer experience are equally important
You have a willingness to learn and teach in a collaborative environment
You've been complimented on how well you participate in an open feedback environment
Use new and modern technology to build new features and services across our microservice architecture
Write thoughtful & quality code that is readable, testable, and easily maintainable
Create data-driven and stable APIs for our mobile apps to consume
Strive for excellent development practices and careful code architecture that is built around rapid releases
Work cross-functionally with all mobile and backend engineers, and product teams to consistently release high-quality, customer-focused features
Adhere to, and improve upon, our agile process through requirement documents, sprint retrospectives, and other regular cadence meetings
Preferred
6+ years of experience building backend services with 2+ of those years in a technical leadership capacity (mentoring junior engineers, scoping technical projects, etc.)
Experience with Microservice or Service-oriented Architectures
Experience building within the Node.js ecosystem
Experience using gRPC, protobuf, or GraphQL
Experience managing AWS environments (GCP is a plus)
Experience with working with relational databases
Experience with message queues or event streams
Experience in the financial and rewards tech industry is a plus
Experience proactively working with modern AI-enhanced development tools (e.g., Cursor, Windsurf, Cody, etc.) and a curiosity for emerging AI workflows
Company
Attain Partners
Based in McLean, Va., Attain Partners is a leading management and technology consulting firm delivering services and solutions to advance client missions across the education, nonprofit, healthcare, and state and local government landscapes.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.25M2015-03-15Seed· $0.25M
Leadership Team
Greg Baroni
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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2025-05-07
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