Junior Software Engineer at Renterra | Chicago

Renterra is an innovative Series A-backed SaaS company transforming the $100 billion heavy equipment rental sector. Our comprehensive platform empowers rental businesses to operate more efficiently, encompassing operations, payment solutions, marketing strategies, accounting integrations, and much more.This hybrid position is based in Chicago, promoting regular in-office collaboration while providing flexibility for focused remote work.Our Work Culture:We prioritize speed and efficiency through rapid iteration cycles. Our agile team values practicality over formality—streamlining build times, deployments, and meetings to deliver the best solutions to our clients.Responsibilities:Design, Build, and Innovate: Take the lead on greenfield projects, crafting new features and products from the ground up.Collaborate Closely: Engineering is a collective effort; we achieve our best results together. Work in tandem with our product and support teams to ensure we address the right challenges.Customer-Centric Development: Demonstrate empathy for our users, actively seeking feedback and iterating on our products to enhance their experience. (We engage with customers on-site to observe our software in action.)Business-Minded Decision Making: Make informed daily decisions about architecture investments, vendor integrations, or streamlining scopes to deliver valuable functionality to our users.Optimize and Deliver: Engage in a dynamic and fast-paced development process that is continuously refined and improved.Qualifications:AI-Forward Thinker: You are proficient with AI tools to expedite development and are eager to incorporate AI into product experiences that enhance outcomes.Passionate Builder: You thrive on delivering real products to actual customers.Proficient in TypeScript: You are well-versed in modern web engineering and enthusiastic about pushing the limits of exceptional product experiences.Curiosity and Energy: You approach each day with eagerness to ship, solicit feedback, and rapidly develop alongside the team.

Renterra is an innovative SaaS company funded by Series A, dedicated to revolutionizing the equipment rental industry, which is valued at over $100 billion. Our platform addresses intricate, data-intensive workflows spanning operations, logistics, and billing — tackling UI challenges that necessitate genuine design insight and technical prowess.We are actively seeking a Design Engineer who will take ownership of product design from inception to execution while making significant contributions to our React + Material UI frontend. This position is not merely about having design skills; rather, you will engage in designing with your preferred tools, rapidly prototyping, and directly implementing UI elements into our codebase.In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Product Manager and a compact engineering team, providing you with ample visibility and ownership of your work.

About Thinkingbox Thinkingbox is a creative agency that brings ideas to life for leading brands in sports, gaming, entertainment, and technology. Our team handles every step of the process, from initial concept through hands-on execution. Collaboration is at the core of our culture. Offices are designed for teamwork and creativity, with perks like office dogs and Thursday happy hours. Team members are encouraged to spend a month each year working from another location or finding inspiration elsewhere, whether at another office or on a beach in Mexico. Role Overview: Junior Designer (Chicago) The Chicago team is looking for a Junior Designer who is curious, motivated, and ready to grow. This role suits recent graduates or early-career creatives who want to contribute meaningfully and develop quickly. At Thinkingbox, strong ideas and careful execution matter. The work aims to connect with real audiences. What You Will Do Create style frames, pitch decks, and visual explorations that help turn concepts into reality Support campaigns, brand development projects, and experiential initiatives Collaborate with designers, strategists, motion designers, and producers to shape and refine creative ideas Report to a Creative Director and build skills in concept-driven, narrative design and creative problem-solving Work Environment Collaborative, hands-on approach to projects Opportunities to work from different locations for one month each year Team activities and a workspace designed for creativity and fun

We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Design Engineer to join our innovative team at Braze. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading design initiatives and driving engineering solutions that enhance our product offerings and user experience. Your expertise will guide our design processes, ensuring that our products not only meet but exceed industry standards. If you are passionate about design and engineering and have a proven track record of leadership, we want to hear from you!

Join our innovative team at zeneducate as a Senior Product Designer, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of educational technology. In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs that enhance the learning experience. Your expertise in design thinking and user experience will be instrumental in developing intuitive and engaging products.

Join our dynamic team at Vivid Seats LLC as a Freelance Production Designer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity and design skills on a variety of exciting projects. Collaborate with a talented group of professionals in a fast-paced environment, contributing to innovative design solutions that enhance our brand presence.

Join Us on Our Innovative JourneyFor nearly six decades, our solutions have fostered meaningful connections between renowned global brands and their customers. While we take pride in our accomplishments, we believe our best work is yet to come!As a forward-thinking technology company, we are dedicated to crafting dynamic, intelligent, and personalized customer experiences through our extensive range of digital hardware, proprietary content management systems, and industry-leading signage solutions. If you've ever placed an order in-store or at the drive-thru at McDonald's in recent years, you may have interacted with our cutting-edge digital solutions. We operate in over 50 markets worldwide and have 9 offices globally, with our headquarters proudly established in Sydney, Australia.At Coates Group, we embody the values of a family-owned business coupled with the innovative drive of a start-up, both of which inspire our mission of Creating Connections. Empowering Partnerships. Always Evolving. Through dedication, creativity, and hard work, we've emerged as industry leaders, earning awards and setting records while remaining committed to continuous growth and evolution. We are honored to be a two-time winner of the Australia Good Design Award and have successfully executed the largest hardware deployment in Quick Service Restaurant history.We are a team of curious, charismatic, and authentic individuals who appreciate and harness the diversity of our crew. We are visionaries, kindness advocates, experts, creators, thinkers, challengers, collaborators, and high achievers. Together, as a united crew, we are transforming how the world’s leading brands utilize technology to enhance customer experiences.

Join Luxe Media as a Creative Intern and contribute to the growth of our brand through innovative marketing strategies while upholding our commitment to quality design. Your role will involve tasks such as color correction, photo cropping, typography, and image manipulation, alongside hands-on experience with HTML/CSS for web page creation, e-newsletter distribution, and social media platforms like Facebook and our blog.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement creative solutions that enhance our visual branding.Develop diverse marketing materials, including in-book promotions, online content, print collateral, public relations assets, and seasonal promotional initiatives.Collaborate with the Felix Magazine team and copywriters to brainstorm and execute design concepts.Assist with general administrative tasks, showcasing proficiency in Microsoft Office and effective communication with clients via phone and email.Take on additional projects and responsibilities as directed.

Later stands at the forefront of influencer marketing, empowering brands to craft unforgettable campaigns with confidence. By leveraging authentic creator relationships, actionable intelligence, and expert guidance, Later eliminates the uncertainty often associated with this pivotal marketing investment.Our platform, powered by advanced AI and enriched by over a decade of proprietary data—including billions of social interactions and more than $2.4 billion in verified influencer-driven purchases—enables teams to predict campaign success before launch.With a commitment to blending insightful analytics with expert advice, Later empowers brands to select the right creators, manage comprehensive campaigns, and drive substantial growth in awareness, engagement, and revenue. Trusted by industry leaders such as Nike, Wayfair, Unilever, and Southwest Airlines, Later seamlessly merges creativity with performance, ensuring that campaigns are not only visually appealing but also effective. Discover more at later.com.About this position:We are in search of a Senior UX Designer to take charge of the end-to-end design process for crucial products within our marketing and social analytics ecosystem. This position is perfect for individuals who thrive on autonomy, possess a strategic and tactical mindset, and have extensive expertise in data-rich, modular design systems. You will be pivotal in crafting scalable, intuitive, and highly functional user experiences that enhance our tools utilized by brands, creators, and internal teams.About UX at Later:We thrive in a dynamic environment focused on influencer marketing, social media analytics, and campaign performance measurement. Our product suite includes dashboards, reporting tools, and creator engagement platforms—all centered on data visualization, marketing insights, and social commerce trends.

Join Allen + Shariff Corporation, a leading international MEP engineering firm renowned for its innovative consulting and design services across four locations in the United States and project management expertise in the Middle East. We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace that emphasizes personal care and connection, ensuring our clients, employees, and communities flourish. As a recognized “Great Place to Work,” we combine professionalism with a vibrant work culture.We are currently looking for a dedicated and skilled Electrical Engineer to become a vital part of our team. This role involves independently managing multiple projects simultaneously, covering both design and construction phases. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the development of comprehensive contract documents and specifications for intricate building systems, including advanced calculations, systems analysis, quality control, and on-site project coordination.Key Responsibilities:Design complete lighting, power, and fire alarm systems, including equipment selection for projects of various sizes.Evaluate system alternatives and analyze existing systems when applicable.Coordinate project documentation processes both internally at Allen + Shariff and externally with clients.Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, utilizing AutoCAD and Revit based on architectural preferences.Draft specifications as required.Provide support during bidding and construction phases, including bid reviews, responding to RFIs, evaluating shop drawings, conducting project walk-throughs, and generating field observation reports.Demonstrate expertise in building electrical systems, serving as a technical resource within the office.

Join The Aparecio Foundation as a Graphic Design Intern, where you will play a vital role in enhancing our branding and communication strategies. This position focuses on elevating our organizational image and outreach through compelling media design. You will collaborate closely with our Communications Specialist to create and implement innovative graphic materials that resonate with our audience.Key Responsibilities:Create visually appealing designs, concepts, and layouts based on established design principles.Determine the size and arrangement of visual elements and select appropriate typography.Engage in discussions to finalize layout designs.Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, logos, and digital platforms.Review and refine layouts, providing constructive feedback for improvements.Prepare rough sketches and illustrations, collaborating with clients and supervisors for necessary adjustments.Utilize graphic design software to generate fresh images.Input data into systems to create layouts for clients or supervisors.Maintain an organized archive of images, photos, and previous works.Prepare detailed instructions for assembly and final layout preparation for printing.Innovate marketing design solutions for advertisements, flyers, presentations, media kits, promotional materials, online ads, and social media.Stay informed on effective marketing strategies for non-profit organizations.

Join Luxe Media LLC as a Creative Intern, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing our brand through innovative marketing strategies while upholding exceptional design standards. Your responsibilities will include tasks such as color correction, photo cropping, typography, and image manipulation. You'll also engage with HTML/CSS for our web pages, e-newsletter blasts, and social media platforms including Facebook and our blog.Your primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Creating innovative design solutions for various marketing materials, including in-book promotions, online content, print materials, public relations, promotions, online advertising, social media, and seasonal initiatives.Generating concepts and working collaboratively or independently alongside the Felix Magazine team and copywriters.Performing related administrative duties as needed.Demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Office and effectively communicating with clients via phone and email.

Join CGS Federal as a Senior UI/UX Designer, where you will play a pivotal role in a transformative technical support initiative for a major Federal agency.At CGS, we unite driven, talented, and innovative individuals to tackle the most pressing challenges faced by the government using state-of-the-art technology. We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who are eager to drive government innovation, thrive in collaborative environments, and possess a keen ability to foresee the needs of stakeholders. Our supportive workplace fosters professional development through diverse learning opportunities.Key Responsibilities:- Spearhead comprehensive UX design projects including research, blueprints, and system evaluations.- Oversee the planning, design, and deployment of multiple websites and applications for various clients in a dynamic setting.- Conduct thorough user research and analysis to create user-friendly web pages and application interfaces.- Collaborate with engineers and federal clients to design and implement innovative, visually appealing, and intuitive solutions for federal stakeholders.- Develop wireframes, storyboards, and site maps to effectively articulate design concepts for web and application projects.- Create scalable design assets to facilitate project teamwork and enhance creative service offerings.

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic SharePoint Designer with a strong focus on UI/UX to join our team in Chicago. This is an urgent opportunity for locals only. As a SharePoint Designer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing user experiences and creating visually appealing designs that meet our clients' needs.

Join Nemera as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer and lead the charge in innovative mechanical design solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing design projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and mentoring junior engineers. Your expertise will drive the development of high-quality mechanical systems that meet our clients' needs.

Speechify seeks a Software Engineer, Platform to join the team in Chicago, IL. The focus of this position is to build and refine the systems behind Speechify’s text-to-audio products. The work involves turning written content into clear, high-quality audio experiences. Key responsibilities Design and improve core features of Speechify’s audio platform Collaborate with colleagues to address technical challenges Contribute to products that convert text into audio for users Team culture The team values creativity alongside technical expertise. New ideas that enhance the platform and user experience are encouraged. The group works with energy and welcomes those ready to make an impact.

Join Syska Hennessy Group and witness your work come alive through iconic projects globally! As a premier entity in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we excel in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Plumbing/Fire Protection Engineer to become part of our dynamic team at our Chicago, IL office.Our vibrant work culture facilitates the perfect environment to elevate your engineering career. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive atmosphere, a diverse workforce, competitive compensation, and a flexible schedule, working from Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Fridays remotely at home. Engage in enjoyable social events that contribute to an exciting, challenging, and fulfilling career.

As a Creative Intern, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the Luxe Media brand through captivating marketing initiatives while upholding exceptional design standards. Your responsibilities will encompass tasks such as color correction, photo cropping, typography, and image manipulation. Additionally, you will gain valuable experience working with HTML/CSS for web pages, e-newsletter blasts, and social media platforms including Facebook and blogs.Your primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Creating innovative design solutions.Developing marketing materials including but not limited to in-book promotions, online campaigns, print collateral, public relations materials, and seasonal initiatives.Generating concepts independently and in collaboration with Felix Magazine staff and copywriters.Performing other related duties as assigned.Handling general administrative tasks; proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, along with the ability to communicate effectively with clients via phone and email.Managing additional responsibilities and projects as directed.

AECOM is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Resident Engineer (Water) to join our team in Chicago. In this pivotal role, you will oversee water infrastructure projects, ensuring that all work adheres to environmental standards and project specifications. You will collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Join Hasana, Inc. as a Graphic Design/Creative Intern and contribute to the development of innovative marketing materials. Your responsibilities will include creating captivating in-store seasonal campaigns, comprehensive packaging programs for our product lines, and promotional materials for public relations and social media initiatives, all under the guidance of our Art Director.Take the initiative to generate concepts independently or collaborate effectively with the Design Director and Copywriters. Additionally, you will assist with general administrative duties, requiring proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills to liaise with clients via phone and email.Embrace the opportunity to take on diverse responsibilities and projects as assigned, enriching your experience in the dynamic fashion industry.