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5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
235 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
235 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
Consumer Web • Software • Transportation
Backend Engineer position at SpotHero working on building new features and products for pricing parking spots competitively. Collaborate with product designers, backend engineers, and data scientists to impact customer experience. Use technologies like Python, Django, Golang, Kafka, Terraform, Postgres, and Airflow to build and maintain backend features.
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401-K
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+55 More
5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
128 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
128 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Edtech
Looking for a skilled Lead Backend Engineer to join a fast-paced mission-centered team at RedShelf. Responsibilities include developing quality code, leading and mentoring backend engineers, writing tests, and contributing to technical requirements. Requires 7+ years of software development experience and expertise in backend development with TypeScript.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
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+34 More
7 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
1,378 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
1,378 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Fintech • Financial Services
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to create scalable user experiences and API/Service-based solutions in a collaborative Agile environment. Must have expertise in front-end and back-end coding languages and frameworks. Responsibilities include leading technical design, architecture discussions, and developing high-quality software solutions.
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401-K Matching
Customized Development Tracks
Dedicated Diversity Inclusion Staff
+34 More
4 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
1,378 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
1,378 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Fintech • Financial Services
Looking for a Software Engineer II at Inspira Financial to develop scalable software solutions, work on front-end and back-end coding, and collaborate with a cross-functional team. Responsibilities include ideating software solutions, designing front-end website architecture, developing databases and servers, implementing mobile responsive designs, and staying updated on web application developments.
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401-K Matching
Customized Development Tracks
Dedicated Diversity Inclusion Staff
+34 More
3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
211K-285K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
211K-285K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Automation • Data Privacy
Seeking a Senior Backend Product Software Engineer to architect and deliver scalable systems for collaboration and distributed work. Responsibilities include articulating a technical vision, writing code, partnering with cross-functional teams, and owning relationships with engineering teams. Requires 8+ years of software engineering experience and a BS degree in Computer Science or related field.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+55 More
3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
20,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing frontend and backend components, designing architecture, building robust systems, and resolving complex challenges in a cloud-based platform for safety and security solutions at Motorola Solutions.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+41 More
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Back End at Capital One to work on building state-of-the-art software systems using a modern tech stack and deployed in the Cloud. Responsibilities include collaborating with Agile teams, staying updated on tech trends, and delivering cloud-based solutions. Preferred qualifications include experience in Java or Go, AWS, open source frameworks, and Agile practices. Bachelor's degree required. Visa sponsorship not available.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
2,247 Employees
100K-145K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
2,247 Employees
100K-145K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Big Data • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Analytics • Biotech
Passionate software engineer with experience in both frontend and backend technologies needed to work on a platform that delivers real-time insights to physicians in healthcare. Must be proficient in a range of technologies and comfortable in agile environments.
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401-K
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+48 More

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4 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
3,300 Employees
137K-198K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
Cloudflare is seeking a backend engineer with at least 5 years of experience to work on building and maintaining the codebase for customer APIs and internal service APIs. The role requires familiarity with web backend architecture, database design, RESTful API design, and containerized deployment practices.
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401-K
Child Care Benefits
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+45 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
1,378 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
1,378 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Fintech • Financial Services
Seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to create scalable user experiences and API/Service-based solutions. Collaborate with a team of product development professionals to drive the entire product development life cycle. Must possess expertise in Java and JavaScript, front-end and back-end coding languages, and development frameworks.
Top Benefits:
401-K Matching
Customized Development Tracks
Dedicated Diversity Inclusion Staff
+34 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
3,300 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
3,300 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
Help define and build the future of D1 to enable developers to build full stack applications within Cloudflare's serverless database. Requires 5+ years of experience building full-stack web applications and knowledge of various programming languages and development principles.
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401-K
Child Care Benefits
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+45 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
4,300 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
4,300 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Cannabis • Retail • Pharmaceutical
Lead Full Stack Developer responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge web and mobile eCommerce applications in the cannabis industry. Lead a diverse team, contribute to the full development cycle, build and integrate solutions, optimize architecture, and ensure quality code. Required qualifications include 7+ years of experience, ability to lead and mentor, deep technical competency, and experience with eCommerce solutions, testing, databases, APIs, and cloud architecture.
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401-K
Commuter Benefits
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+29 More
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
55,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Front End at Capital One to work on Front End Applications, collaborate with developers, own technical design and development, and drive major transformations using cutting-edge technologies.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Insurance • Payments • Software
Develop and maintain web applications and microservices using React and Go lang. Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality technical solutions and drive innovation for clients' businesses. Requires 5+ years of professional web development experience and expertise in React, Go lang, and other related technologies.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Child Care Benefits
+51 More
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Insurance • Payments • Software
Join Applied Systems, Inc. as a Full Stack Developer working with C#, React, TypeScript, and SQL Server to develop and maintain enterprise software. Collaborate in an Agile Scrum team to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Child Care Benefits
+51 More
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
501 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
501 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Legal Tech • Software
Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team. Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining back-end infrastructure. Must have strong experience in back-end development and expertise in Java, Python, Node.js, and GraphQL.
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401-K
Dental Insurance
Volunteer Local Community
+20 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
277 Employees
118K-190K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
277 Employees
118K-190K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Events • Food • News + Entertainment • Software • Hospitality
Tock is seeking a Software Engineer to work on building the next generation restaurant ticketing system, focusing on backend integrations, APIs, and enterprise customers. Responsibilities include building features for web applications, contributing to team culture, and maintaining/upgrading code. The position offers benefits such as medical plans, paid time off, 401k, and more. Tock has received recognition for innovation and is now part of Squarespace.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+49 More
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
26,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
26,000 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
eCommerce • Information Technology • Retail
Staff full stack software engineer role at leading industrial distributor responsible for building a new React-based workstation to support search analysts and drive machine learning models.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+58 More
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
211K-285K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
211K-285K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Consumer Web • Productivity • Software • App development • Automation • Data Privacy
Senior Front End Product Software Engineer role at Dropbox involving building new products for collaboration and distributed work, developing scalable systems, and advocating for simple solutions. Requires 8+ years of software engineering experience and expertise in front-end technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+55 More
10 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
6,632 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
6,632 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • Design • App development
Develop and maintain multiple development platforms for the Chamberlain MyQ program, including residential and commercial front end apps. Collaborate with various teams to translate product requirements into technical specifications and maintain a high-quality codebase using Agile methodologies. Mentor junior engineers and participate in technical discussions to contribute to software development capabilities.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+49 More
5 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
1,500 Employees
170K-235K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
1,500 Employees
170K-235K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Marketing Tech • Mobile • Software
Looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Channels team at Braze, responsible for building and scaling core messaging channels. Responsibilities include building new features, improving performance, and providing guidance on architectural decisions. Applicants should have 5+ years of full-stack development experience and expertise in design, data structures, and algorithms. Bonus points for experience with Ruby, Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, MongoDB, Postgres, Ruby on Rails, React, and agile processes.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Child Care Benefits
+49 More
12 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
20,000 Employees
123K-210K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
123K-210K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
Build high-quality, clean, scalable code using best practices. Own code from design to delivery. Mentor colleagues and contribute to product design and implementation.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+42 More
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
3,000 Employees
127K-242K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
3,000 Employees
127K-242K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Generative AI
As a Meraki Lead Full Stack Engineer, you will collaborate with firmware engineers to design, plan, and build new features for customers. You will develop tools for configuring and monitoring network devices worldwide, contribute to high-impact projects, resolve complex scale-related problems, and ensure product stability with a customer focus.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+59 More
19 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
55,000 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
55,000 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Lead a team of developers working on diverse technology projects focusing on distributed microservices and full stack systems. Collaborate with product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions and drive powerful experiences for customers. Stay updated on tech trends, mentor team members, and contribute to code evaluation. Utilize various programming languages and cloud services.
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401-K
401-K Matching
Adoption Assistance
+51 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
20,000 Employees
143K-250K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
143K-250K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
Build high-quality, clean, scalable, and reusable code in Java and JavaScript. Design software for easy customization and extension. Mentor colleagues and contribute to new products and features.
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+42 More
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