Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Senior Developer Platform Engineering

$78.75k - $131.25k

Transunion

hackajob is collaborating with TransUnion to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice

Personal Information We Collect

Your Privacy Choices

Team Overview

This role is for a Senior Developer Platform Engineering who will report into a Senior Manager for DevOps and operate as a member on one of the core teams responsible for enabling new features and optimizing strategic Analytics platforms across TransUnion. Our multi-Petabyte platforms support a diverse community of internal and customer-based data scientists, statisticians, modelers, product developers, and data strategists.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview and Core Responsibilities

  • Function as a core team member within one of our Agile teams for platform engineering
  • Implement and deploy leading-edge analytics environments including software, end-user tools, and other data services
  • Collaborate with product owners and team members on requirements and implementation approaches for addressing demand and challenges
  • Design and Develop tools and services enabling end-user productivity and system integrations
  • Partner with business resources to troubleshoot issues, manage capacity, and plan for the optimization and expansion of environments
  • Assist in technology innovation activities such as research, evaluations, and prototyping
  • Train, coach, and support users on environment, tools, and services
  • Maintain and ensure availability and quality of systems

Required Knowledge and Experiences

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in a system administration and/or software development profession
  • Proficiency working in a Linux-based environment, including scripting and system administration
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java or Python, automation tools, must – Ansible and/or Terraform, preferred – Puppet, Chef
  • Experience of working on Cloud Infrastructure/deployment work preferably with AWS Cloud and experience working within CI/CD environments and a passion for automation and system quality
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or equivalent experience

Benefits that support every part of your life:

At TransUnion, we design benefits to help you feel well, do well, and plan well—from day one.

For Your Health : Enjoy day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus supplemental plan options. Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans. Choose tax‑advantaged HSA and FSA accounts to make everyday care more affordable.

For Your Protection : We’ve got your back with company‑paid basic life and AD&D, optional voluntary life and AD&D for you and your family, and short‑ and long‑term disability. You can also opt into a legal plan, pet insurance, and travel accident coverage.

For Your Family : From adoption assistance and fertility planning coverage to caregiver support, we’re here for every chapter. Access Dependent Care FSA for possibility of an employer match, a complimentary View email address on hackajob.com membership, and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave with eligibility for a thoughtful, gradual return.

For Your Future : Build toward what’s next with our 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Tap financial wellness resources, career coaching, and optional long‑term care insurance to plan confidently.

For You : Grow and recharge with tuition reimbursement, flexible time off for exempt employees or paid time off for nonexempt employees, up to 12 paid holidays per year, commuter benefits, employee discounts, charitable gift matching, and paid volunteer time off, plus corporate volunteer events that make it easy to give back.

For Your Wellness : Access 24/7 support including professional therapy, coaching, and emotional well‑being programs alongside guided meditation and resources that support physical, mental, social, and financial wellness.

We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present, it is embraced. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally, in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, TransUnion takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in all levels of employment and develops annual affirmative action plans. Components of TransUnion’s Affirmative Action Program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are available for review to any associate or applicant for employment upon request by contacting View email address on hackajob.com .

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

Adherence to Company policies, sound judgment and trustworthiness, working safely, communicating respectfully, and safeguarding business operations, confidential and proprietary information, and the Company’s reputation are also essential expectations of this position.

Pay Scale Information:

The U.S. base salary range for this position is $78,750.00 - $131,250 annually. *The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. Regular, fulltime non-sales positions may be eligible to participate in TransUnion’s annual bonus plan. Certain positions may be also eligible for long-term incentives and other payments based on applicable company guidance and plan documents.

TransUnion Overview:

At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good , which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development— while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that’s why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence.

Be a part of our Workforce for Good – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.

TransUnion's Internal Job Title:

Sr Developer, Applications Development

Company:

TransUnion LLC

Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Developer Platform Engineering in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • Pantheon is seeking a strategic leader for Developer Experience in Chicago. The role focuses on enhancing developer productivity through...  ...product strategy and effective management of developer-facing platforms. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, deep... 
    Senior

    Pantheon

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • Optimal Market Technologies is seeking a Senior Developer to enhance its high-performance options trading platform based in Chicago. You will build and own critical parts of the codebase while collaborating with clients and market participants. The ideal candidate has 5... 
    Senior

    Optimal Market Technologies

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Selby Jennings, located in Chicago, is seeking a Senior ServiceNow Developer to enhance the ServiceNow platform and drive solutions across various modules. In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with technical teams to design applications, optimize performance, and... 
    Senior

    Selby Jennings

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking a dedicated Senior APEX Developer in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves designing and maintaining Oracle APEX applications, supporting the team's legal accounts, and providing end-user assistance for the Legal Analysis... 
    Senior

    CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A leading tech firm in Chicago seeks a Java Developer to maintain and enhance key Java applications. The role involves collaborating with architects and developers to ensure high-quality standards while troubleshooting and resolving customer issues to achieve client satisfaction... 
    Senior

    HiresRight

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • DV Trading LLC in Chicago is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a dynamic team. You will work on Kubernetes at scale, develop CI/CD infrastructure, and enhance observability platforms. This role offers the chance to own critical infrastructure and solve challenging... 
    Senior
    Flexible hours

    DV Trading

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $135k - $145k

    Fitch Ratings in Chicago is seeking a Senior Service Reliability Engineer to lead the delivery of reliable and scalable services. The role requires deep expertise in cloud technologies, with a focus on AI development. Candidates should have significant experience in SRE... 
    Senior

    Fitch Ratings

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $175k - $250k

    DRW, a trading firm in Chicago, is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer for its Mid-Frequency Trading Team. You will design and operate technical platforms to empower teams and enhance workflows. With over 7 years of software engineering experience, you will build scalable... 
    Senior

    DRW

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $98k - $111k

     ...LLP is seeking an experienced IT Service Management professional to lead the development and management of our service management platform, Freshservice. You will improve service delivery, design workflows, and provide guidance to junior colleagues. This role requires... 
    Senior

    Winston & Strawn LLP

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • EY-Parthenon is seeking a Software Engineering Senior Associate/Consultant to join their Growth Platforms team in Chicago, IL. This role emphasizes designing and scaling...  ...to high-visibility client engagements and developing core software that drives enterprise growth. Candidates... 
    Senior

    EY-Parthenon

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...A healthcare technology company in Chicago seeks a Full-Stack Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and development of complex features. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in B2B SaaS, with expertise in React, Typescript, Python, and Node. This role emphasizes... 
    Senior

    Plenful

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • A leading financial technology firm is seeking a technical leader to design and maintain the infrastructure for critical products. Candidates need 15 years of experience, including strong expertise in AWS and cloud resource automation. You will be responsible for driving...
    Senior

    Early Warning®

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $140k - $150k

    GlobalLogic seeks a Site Reliability Engineer in Chicago, IL, with extensive experience in SRE, platform engineering, or cloud infrastructure engineering. Applicants should possess deep expertise with Microsoft Azure, particularly with AKS management. Responsibilities include... 
    Senior

    GlobalLogic

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $130k - $225k

    DRW is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Unified Platform team in Chicago, specializing in decentralized finance. This role involves developing software to support trading operations and requires hands-on expertise in DeFi protocols alongside a solid engineering... 
    Senior

    P2P Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $190.8k - $267.1k

    Reddit, Inc. is looking for a Senior Engineer to enhance their Core API Platform. You'll develop solutions that scale Reddit's services while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring high performance and uptime. The ideal candidate has substantial experience with large-... 
    Senior

    Reddit

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $98k - $140k

    Enova International is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Chicago, IL. This hybrid role involves taking ownership of systems and applications, working closely with technical stakeholders to enhance AI tooling. The ideal candidate should have a... 
    Senior

    Enova International

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $188k - $235k

    Armada is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer responsible for deployment execution and ongoing technical account ownership across the U.S....  ...relevant roles, deep technical knowledge across various platforms, and strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers... 
    Senior

    Armada

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Coinflow is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build the core infrastructure powering global payments. You will design and implement systems that process billions of dollars in transactions, working across our payment orchestration layer, merchant APIs, and real... 
    Senior

    Coinflow

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • U.S. Bank is seeking a Lead Engineer (Generative AI) to design and develop enterprise-scale Generative AI solutions. This senior role requires deep expertise in Large Language Models and agentic AI architectures, leading initiatives to facilitate secure and scalable AI... 
    Senior

    U.S. Bank

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $145k - $180k

    GCM Grosvenor, based in Chicago, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its technology team. This impactful role involves designing and developing platform features, collaborating closely with product managers, and leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools. The ideal... 
    Senior

    GCM Grosvenor

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $150k - $250k

    Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking a Senior Engineer in New York, specializing in systematic volatility trading. You will lead the development of a state-of-the-art trading platform impacting market position and revenue. Qualifications include extensive systematic... 
    Senior

    CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • PsiQuantum is seeking a dedicated Platform Engineer in Chicago, Illinois to own and evolve AWS infrastructure and improve deployment processes for quantum computing. With over 5 years of experience in Platform Engineering, you will play a crucial role in managing GPU clusters... 
    Senior

    PsiQuantum

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A leading asset management firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to architect and manage AWS and Azure environments. You will mentor team members, implement cloud solutions, and automate infrastructure deployment using tools like Terraform and Python. The ideal candidate... 
    Senior

    Balyasny Asset Management

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $175k - $275k

    DRW in Chicago is looking for a skilled developer with multiple years of server-side experience. The role involves building reliable systems and programming in Java, Python, and Clojure. Ideal candidates should understand micro-service architectures, possess strong JVM... 
    Senior

    DRW

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Objective Partners is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, Illinois, to join an innovative team building a next-generation decentralized trading platform. You will play a pivotal role in architecting and constructing high-performance backend services that... 
    Senior

    Objective Partners

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A financial technology firm is seeking a Senior FTM developer to support strategic platform initiatives. This role requires at least 5-7 years of expertise with IBM's Financial Transaction Manager, experience in high-value payments, and strong skills in system design and... 
    Senior
    Remote job
    Contract work

    Kanz

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A leading financial services company in Chicago is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to innovate within their Workday ecosystem. This role requires expertise in Workday platform engineering and integration solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree... 
    Senior

    Capital One

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • A fintech solutions provider is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to shape the future of global payments. You will design and implement high-throughput payment processing systems, build APIs, and develop fraud detection features. Candidates should have over 5 years of... 
    Senior

    Pagos Consultants

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $88.9k - $151.1k

    Northern Trust, located in Chicago, is seeking a Senior Associate Support Engineer for the Portfolio Accounting and Data Services (PADS) team. The...  ...role involves providing tiered support for data processing platforms and collaborating with engineering teams on complex... 
    Senior

    Northern Trust

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Role, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Customer Experience (CX) Platform team in Chicago. You will design and build systems behind Hopper's post-booking experience, impacting customer, agent interactions, and AI-driven solutions. Your day-to-day involves... 
    Senior
    Remote job

    Role, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Developer Platform Engineering. Be the first to apply!