Top Entry Level Information Technology Software Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Build and enhance large-scale internal platform interfaces using TypeScript and React. Design workflow-driven user experiences, optimize performance, maintain architectural consistency, and improve CI/CD and testing practices. Own portions of the SaaS product, including monitoring and incident resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver business-critical enhancements for investment, sales, operations, and portfolio-management workflows.

Entry-level engineering role for new graduates to build customer-facing features, apply AI, improve fulfillment systems, automate workflows, and create dashboards and tools that scale operations. Work includes coding, debugging, designing solutions, and collaborating across engineering, operations, and business teams.

Develop and support software, automation tools, dashboards, and alarms for cloud infrastructure, cost attribution, and cloud efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior engineers to design reliable systems, APIs, databases, tests, and AI agents. Contribute to architecture and automation strategies while maintaining strong security, communication, and delivery practices.

Lead the technical direction of Zocdoc’s patient acquisition platform, building scalable APIs, microservices, AWS infrastructure, and React experiences. Improve SEO, page speed, system reliability, and patient-facing data access. Collaborate with Product, Design, and Marketing, integrate third-party data and Contentful, apply LLM technology, promote engineering excellence, mentor engineers, and drive AI-focused innovation across distributed teams.

Participate in the Gradient Development Program, complete technical training, pursue Google Cloud certifications, and work with technical and business leads to translate business requirements into software solutions. The role is designed for recent or upcoming computer science, statistics, or data science graduates and emphasizes programming, analytical problem-solving, communication, organization, and teamwork.

Develop and maintain desktop, web, database, and middleware components using C#, HTML5, JavaScript, SQL Server, and RESTful APIs. Work includes real-time processing, concurrency, asynchronous and multithreaded programming, WinForms, web services, security, database scripting, and migration from Flex to AngularJS. Collaborate within an agile team, support build and testing infrastructure, maintain legacy code, and contribute to architectural improvements.

Manages software engineering teams and cross-functional technical work, including goal setting, project planning, system design, vendor management, risk and compliance, audit requirements, reporting, application stability, budgeting, and staff development. Advises on system enhancements, coordinates with business partners and vendors, supports automation initiatives, and ensures timely delivery of technically complex projects and services.

Develop, optimize, automate, and support bioinformatics pipelines in an on-premise HPC environment. Integrate pipelines with laboratory systems and Illumina, Oxford Nanopore, and PacBio sequencing instruments; troubleshoot genomic data movement and delivery issues; maintain technical infrastructure; and support increased workload from an LIS transition to Epic Beaker. Participate as a full member of an agile pipeline team while collaborating with bioinformatics specialists and customer stakeholders.

Develop and modernize enterprise .NET applications using C#, Microsoft SQL Server, cloud-native architectures, CI/CD, TDD, and automated testing. Analyze legacy code and data, modernize SQL jobs and stored procedures, support Agile teams, promote engineering best practices, and provide technical mentorship.

Participate in a three-month ServiceNow training program within the Enterprise Service Management practice, then support client projects based on skills and business needs. Collaborate across teams, solve technical problems, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and develop consulting expertise. Candidates need working knowledge of ServiceNow or application development, technical education or bootcamp experience, willingness to travel more than 50% of the time, and existing U.S. work authorization.