CGEMJP00345169 Angular Lead Remote Chicago,

Job Overview

Job ID: CGEMJP00345169 Location: Remote - 333 W Wacker Dr 3rd Fl ADC/ ASE River Center, Chicago, Illinois Duration: 06 Months

This is a Principal Engineer (Director Level) role focusing 70-80% on front-end development and 20-30% on back-end expertise. We are seeking an innovative leader to drive application architecture, design, and delivery of next-generation digital solutions, including reporting and financial tools, leveraging AI across major cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute IT strategy in alignment with organizational standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders to define strategy, prioritization, and execution.
• Establish epics and initiatives aligned with product roadmaps.
• Develop and maintain roadmaps for scalable technical solutions.
• Leverage performance data to drive continuous improvement.
• Champion agile mindsets and build high-performing engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including architecture and delivery of cloud-native platforms.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in senior/principal/architect roles with cloud technologies (GCP, AWS, Azure, GKE, Google DBs).
• Strong full-stack development experience.
• Proficiency in front-end development (Angular, React, TypeScript).
• Experience building back-end functionality (Python, API Forge, REST API, Java).
• Experience in Scrum/Agile delivery and CI/CD.
• Expertise in API-first and microservices architectures.
• Proven experience designing distributed systems at scale.
• Hands-on experience integrating AI/GenAI capabilities.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or regulated-industry platforms.
• Familiarity with healthcare data, privacy, and compliance.
• Exposure to MLOps, AI lifecycle management, and identity/security architectures.
• Experience with AI technologies (OpenAI, Gemini, Agentic AI).
• Experience with cloud networking and firewall implementation.

Technical Domains

Architecture & System Design

• Lead design reviews and set architecture standards.
• Champion API-first, microservices, and event-driven patterns.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and security.

Full-Stack Engineering

• Design end-to-end solutions across UI, backend, and data layers.
• Build modern web applications and scalable services.

AI & Intelligent Solutions

• Integrate AI/ML and Generative AI into digital experiences.
• Work with LLM APIs, prompt orchestration, and AI service frameworks.

Platform Engineering & Integrations

• Build shared platforms, SDKs, and reusable services.
• Lead enterprise integrations using APIs, messaging, and event streaming.

API & Integration Stack

• REST, GraphQL (Apollo Federation), gRPC.
• Event-driven architecture, Kafka.

Cloud & DevOps

• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Equivalent practical experience will be considered.