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West Monroe

2026 Software Consultant

West Monroe, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

West Monroe is seeking entry-level Software Consultants to join our Software team within Technology and Experience (TechEx) Practice. Software Consultants work across diverse industries such as startups, finance, healthcare, insurance, and energy. As a Software Consultant, you will work directly with a product team to understand our clients’ business needs and strategies, delivering solutions that range from bond trading platforms integrated with various AI models to web-based and native mobile applications. You will design, build, and deliver solutions while collaborating with experienced professionals in software engineering, product development and consulting, working alongside senior software engineers, product managers, designers and executives. This role offers the opportunity to lead workstreams, contribute to high-impact projects, and continuously grow your technical and consulting skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Primary Responsibilities

Collaborate with team members to design and develop software applications

Work closely with clients to understand their business needs

Utilize an Agile approach for iterative product delivery

Experience and Skills You will gain proficiency and hands-on experience with a range of our key technologies: (previous experience is not required)

Back-end: C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python

Front-end: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, VueJS, HTML5, CSS3

Mobile: Swift, Kotlin

Database: SQL Server, MongoDB, PostgreSQL

Cloud: Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

You will learn and work with several of the following patterns & tools: (previous experience is not required)

Patterns: MVC, MVVM, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), REST, GraphQL

Source Control: Git, Azure DevOps

DevOps Tooling: Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes

Package Management: Bower, NPM, Yarn, NuGet

Testing: XUnit, MSTest, Jasmine, Karma, JUnit, RSpec

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Sharp analytical thinking and an interest in solving complex problems

Ability to stay organized and manage priorities in a fast-moving environment

Demonstrated leadership potential through academics, extracurriculars, or prior work experience

Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal

A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for contributing to team success

Curiosity and a passion for continuous learning and innovation

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in progress, with an expected graduation date between December 2025 and July 2026

Legally authorized to work in the United States without limitation or sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., OPT, H-1B visa, TN, etc.)

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Reside within 50 miles of your assigned office prior to your start date; our culture emphasizes team collaboration within a hybrid work model

Ability and willingness to travel Monday – Thursday (up to 50%); travel expenses covered by West Monroe

Preferred Qualifications

Majors with a focus in:

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Software Engineering

Equal Employment Opportunity West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process, please inquire by sending an email to recruiting@westmonroe.com. For California residents, see the Notice at Collection linked for CCPA compliance.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Business Consulting and Services

We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions. West Monroe is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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