Senior Software Developer

Job overview

The Senior Software Developer role is listed in Chicago, IL, and is described as in-office, hybrid, or remote depending on position; the listing does not specify this role’s arrangement. Compensation is $120,000–$140,000 per year. Preferred Risk Insurance is a growing insurance company. The developer designs, builds, tests, deploys, and maintains software while providing technical leadership for an assigned product or domain. The role delivers secure, maintainable solutions, mentors developers, and uses AI-assisted tools while retaining responsibility for engineering decisions and production quality.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain applications and services
• own feature implementation
• translate requirements into scalable solutions
• contribute to design decisions
• use and validate AI-assisted coding tools
• develop unit, integration, and regression testing
• review code
• troubleshoot defects
• optimize performance and data access
• address security concerns
• maintain technical documentation
• mentor developers
• collaborate across product, architecture, and quality teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software developer

c#

.net

react

ai-assisted development

software architecture

secure coding

automated testing

ci/cd

mentoring

chicago il

preferred risk insurance

medical and dental

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical and dental
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• flexible spending account
• telemedicine
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off and holidays
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness program.

Why this role

The role explicitly combines senior engineering ownership with professional use and validation of AI-assisted development tools.

About the employer

Preferred Risk Insurance is hiring for this role. Industry: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages. Sector: 52.