Software engineer jobs in Chicago, IL

About the role

CCC is seeking a Business Rule Software Engineer to support the design, development, migration, and maintenance of rule-based applications and decision services. This role is ideal for an engineer who has experience developing software solutions and an interest in working with business rules, rule repositories, and decision automation platforms. As a Business Rule Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development and modernization of CCC’s rule engine capabilities, including ILOG JRules / IBM ODM-related solutions. You will work closely with product, engineering, architecture, QA, and business stakeholders to understand requirements, implement technical solutions, support testing, and help ensure reliable delivery of rule-based functionality.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of related software development experience.
• Experience developing business applications using object-oriented programming principles.
• Experience with Java or another modern programming language.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle practices, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Experience with databases, SQL, APIs, and service-oriented application development.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver with quality and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience with ILOG JRules, IBM ODM, or other business rule management systems.
• Exposure to ILOG JRules migration or modernization projects.
• Experience supporting rule repository analysis, cleanup, or rationalization.

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