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8 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
7-7
Senior level
7-7
Senior level
Healthtech • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead the development of secure application code, mentor team members, and ensure technical excellence while delivering complex features using Agile methodologies.
Top Skills: Apache HudiAWSAzureAzure Adls Gen2DockerJavaJenkinsKubernetesLakehouse ArchitectureSpring Boot
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
144K-299K Annually
Senior level
144K-299K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Digital Media • Information Technology • Other
Lead major projects in iOS app development, collaborate with teams to enhance user experience, and ensure high-quality software delivery. Oversees code reviews and deploys solutions impacting millions of users.
Top Skills: AppiumC++CSS3EspressoHTML5JavaJSONNode.jsObjective-CRoboelectricSwiftTypescriptXcuitest
7 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
60K-150K
Expert/Leader
60K-150K
Expert/Leader
Pharmaceutical
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll drive technical strategies across teams, ensure high-quality systems, mentor engineers, and influence product decisions to unlock new business opportunities.
Top Skills: Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingSoftware DesignSystem Architecture
8 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Software
The Principal Software Engineer will design and develop scalable backend systems, collaborate with teams, lead engineers, and innovate in a fast-paced startup.
Top Skills: GoGraphQLPostgresRedis
8 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
244K-326K Annually
Expert/Leader
244K-326K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software
Lead technical aspects of an engineering team, designing and improving systems, mentoring engineers, and contributing to technical strategy and efficiency improvements.
Top Skills: .NetAsp.Net MvcAWSAzureC#DatadogElasticsearchGitHTML5JavaScriptJIRAKnockout.JsNew RelicReactSQL ServerTeamcityVisual StudioWeb Apis
8 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Cloud • eCommerce • Payments • Sales • Software
As a Principal Software Developer, you will lead system design across services, mentor engineers, and improve architectural practices in a fast-paced environment.
Top Skills: .NetJavaPythonRuby On Rails
8 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Software
As a Principal Software Developer, you will lead design and architecture for critical systems, mentor engineers, and drive improvements in system reliability while optimizing development practices.
Top Skills: .NetJavaPythonRuby On Rails
8 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
266K-387K Annually
Expert/Leader
266K-387K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Social Media
Lead the architectural and technical strategy for Reddit's ML Feature Platform, focusing on real-time feature storage and retrieval for multiple applications.
Top Skills: AWSAzureGCP
Reposted 10 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Software
As a Data Engineer, you will improve government data architectures and pipelines, optimize data processing, and collaborate with teams to enhance user experience.
Top Skills: AWSDatabricksJavaPythonSQL
10 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Robotics • Software • Appliances
The Principal Software Engineer will develop algorithms for robot navigation and strategy planning to enhance capabilities for consumer robots, ensuring software excellence and balancing design with market needs.
Top Skills: C++Embedded CLinux
12 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
162K-275K
Senior level
162K-275K
Senior level
Fitness • Healthtech
The Principal Software Engineer will lead architecture and design for scalable APIs, mentor engineers, and drive technical excellence across teams.
Top Skills: AWSGCPKubernetesNode.jsTypescript
13 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Internet of Things
Lead engineering teams to develop scalable software solutions, design robust architectures, and mentor engineers while collaborating with product and QA teams.
Top Skills: .NetAWSC#CSSDockerHTMLJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLPythonSQL
13 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Other • Professional Services
Lead technical initiatives, deliver scalable software solutions, mentor engineering teams, and oversee system architecture in a remote setting.
Top Skills: .NetAWSC#CSSDockerHTMLJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLPythonSQL
13 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Software
As an Enterprise Data Architect, you'll design and implement data solutions, optimize data models, audit business rules, and develop data pipelines using modern technologies and cloud platforms.
Top Skills: Apache AirflowAWSCi/CdData GovernanceData LakesData WarehousesETLJavaPythonScalaSQL
14 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
300K-400K
Senior level
300K-400K
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Biotech
Lead and architect software solutions for drug discovery, mentoring engineers and enhancing the company's data infrastructure with machine learning expertise.
Top Skills: APIsBiophysical SimulationComputational ChemistryMachine LearningProduction Code
14 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
163K-203K Annually
Expert/Leader
163K-203K Annually
Expert/Leader
Biotech
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of lab applications. Collaborate with stakeholders, translate requirements, and improve processes through technical leadership and innovation.
Top Skills: FlaskHibernateJavaJavaScriptJSONOraclePythonRestSpring FrameworkXML
15 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll lead the development of scalable software solutions, mentor teams, and work with cloud technologies while ensuring best practices in code quality and system performance.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDockerGCPGitGradleHibernateJavaJpaKubernetesMavenMongoDBMySQLPostgresSpring BootSpring CloudSpring Security
16 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
200K-240K
Senior level
200K-240K
Senior level
Beauty • Cloud • Fintech • Marketing Tech • Payments • Productivity • Software
As the Engineering Lead on the Commerce team, you will define and execute the Commerce strategy, ensuring technical architecture aligns with customer needs and business objectives.
Top Skills: ElixirGoJavaPython
16 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
194K-285K Annually
Expert/Leader
194K-285K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Software
Lead the design, development, and deployment of distributed data applications, mentoring engineers and contributing to engineering culture and strategic planning.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSCloudflareDatadogDynamoDBGoGradleGraphQLHelmHuggingfaceJavaKinesisKubernetesMetaflowPandasPlanetscalePlaywrightPostgresPythonPyTorchReactRedisSpring BootTensorFlowTerraformTypescript
18 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
160K-190K
Senior level
160K-190K
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead the design and implementation of ML infrastructure, collaborating with teams on scalable systems, code reviews, and best practices in security and performance.
Top Skills: AnsibleDatadogDockerGoGrafanaKubernetesMlflowPackerPrometheusPythonPyTorchTensorFlowTerraform
19 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
50K-130K
Senior level
50K-130K
Senior level
Big Data
The Principal Software Engineer will develop cloud solutions, build data pipelines, mentor team members, and drive technical excellence in a healthcare technology environment.
Top Skills: AirbyteAWSAzureDatabricksPysparkPythonSnowflakeSQL
19 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Healthtech
Lead the data engineering team to develop and maintain data pipelines for backend services and APIs, improving data quality and governance.
Top Skills: DbtGoLookerMongoDBPostgresdbPythonSnowflakeSQL
Reposted 19 Days Ago
Remote
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
261K-365K Annually
Senior level
261K-365K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Mobile • News + Entertainment • Social Media
Lead the design and maintenance of the backend infrastructure for ad serving at Reddit, focusing on scalability, performance optimization, and technical mentorship within the team.
Top Skills: C++GoJavaPythonRust
20 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
163K-203K Annually
Expert/Leader
163K-203K Annually
Expert/Leader
Biotech
Lead AI initiatives in lab operations, focusing on automation, workflow guidance, and analytics. Develop Generative AI solutions and collaborate on AI strategy.
Top Skills: AWSJavaKerasPythonPyTorchScikit-LearnSQLTensorFlow
20 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Software
The Principal Software Engineer will lead technical excellence, mentor teams, deliver high-quality software, and solve complex engineering challenges in a SaaS platform.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDatadogDockerGrafanaJavaKubernetesMySQLPostgresPrometheusRestful ApiSplunkSpring Boot
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