Senior Software Engineer

Morningstar Inc

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Chicago, IL Posted 11 days ago $114,100–$167,350 / year
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TL;DR

Morningstar’s credit research and ratings subsidiary, DBRS Morningstar, seeks a Senior JavaScript Software Engineer with full-stack experience to join their innovative team in Chicago (hybrid policy). This role involves developing new systems and enhancing existing applications, focusing on building commercial-grade web-based solutions. The engineer will work closely with other developers to create APIs using Node.js and modernize the platform with single-page apps and responsive UIs using frameworks like Angular.js or Vue.js. Key responsibilities include maintaining consistency across browsers and platforms through CSS, adopting an Agile approach for iterative development, and staying current with emerging technologies while promoting usability best practices. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of experience in HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3, along with expertise in SPA client-side frameworks and server-side technologies like Node.js or Java, and a strong understanding of enterprise software concerns such as security and scalability.

Skills

JavaScript Node.js Angular.js Vue.js HTML5 CSS3 SASS Grunt Gulp MVC MVVM Agile Scrum

What you'll do

  • Develop backend API's using the node.js framework.
  • Create single page apps and responsive UIs with Angular.js or Vue.js.
  • Maintain consistent CSS across all browsers and platforms.
  • Use Agile methodologies to iteratively develop new functionality.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies in web development.

What we're looking for

  • 5-7 years of development experience with HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3.
  • 3-5 years of experience with SPA client-side frameworks like Angular.js or Vue.js.
  • Proven knowledge of enterprise software concerns including security and scalability.
  • Experience developing backend APIs using Node.js framework.
  • Familiarity with design patterns such as MVC and MVVM required.
  • Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and produce superior results.

Market check

Salary context

This $114,100–$167,350 range sits above 30% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$203,940

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,000–$175,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Morningstar Inc

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading financial services firm providing independent investment research, data, and management services to individuals, advisors, and institutions.

Morningstar Inc currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,100–$167,350 across 12 roles with salary data.

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