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2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
178K-312K Annually
Senior level
178K-312K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the Data Access team, guiding the design and implementation of data platform solutions. Responsibilities include writing scalable code, managing data strategies, optimizing performance, and mentoring team members while ensuring data security and best practices.
Top Skills: Java
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
200K-205K Annually
Senior level
200K-205K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Analytics • Industrial
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will implement a Cloud Native Strategy, develop a Cloud Native Platform using Kubernetes, design secure Cloud-Native products, and automate infrastructure management with DevSecOps practices, while also requiring travel.
Top Skills: JavaKubernetes
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
163K-188K Annually
Senior level
163K-188K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Legal Tech • Productivity • Software
The Staff Software Engineer at iManage LLC will work remotely and is responsible for software development. The role requires collaboration with teams to design, implement, and enhance software systems, utilizing extensive experience in software engineering and development practices.
Top Skills: Computer EngineeringComputer ScienceInformation Technology
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
149K-159K Annually
Senior level
149K-159K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Analytics • Industrial
The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical design and development for complex applications using microservices architecture. Responsibilities include collaborating with product owners, providing production support, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery, all while following Agile methodologies.
Top Skills: JavaJavaScript
6 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Software • Analytics • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the design and architecture of scalable systems, mentor junior engineers, and drive high-impact initiatives. Your role focuses on reducing technical debt, conducting code reviews, and resolving high-severity incidents. You will also write high-quality code and introduce new technologies to improve productivity.
Top Skills: RubySQL
8 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for designing and maintaining a high-throughput, low-latency trading system using Scala and Akka. This involves architecting backend services, developing distributed systems, implementing monitoring solutions, and collaborating with product managers to deliver effective trading solutions.
Top Skills: Scala
8 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
eCommerce • Food • Sales • Software
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Payments Platform team at Grubhub, you will architect and maintain the platform for payment processing, mentor junior engineers, evaluate technologies, and ensure system health while coordinating integrations across teams.
Top Skills: Java
11 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the development of features for the Huntress Core Platform, focusing on software design, architecture, and collaboration with teams. Responsibilities include managing UX/UI and API work, ensuring code quality, mentoring junior engineers, and driving the software development life cycle.
Top Skills: JavaScriptRuby

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13 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
122K-188K Annually
Senior level
122K-188K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Legal Tech • Productivity • Software
As a Staff Software Engineer at iManage, you will design and develop features for the iManage Work products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, promote software engineering best practices, and continuously improve technical skills while making a significant impact on customer experiences.
Top Skills: Java
18 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
98K-184K Annually
Senior level
98K-184K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • Design • App development
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the development of the myQ Cloud IoT platform, architecting robust and scalable software solutions. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and promoting Agile methodologies. The role requires technical leadership in system design, adherence to coding standards, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence.
Top Skills: .NetAWSC#DockerGitKubernetesSQLTerraform
20 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
98K-184K Annually
Senior level
98K-184K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • Design • App development
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the design, development, and enhancement of myQ's Cloud IoT middleware, ensuring it is robust and scalable. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, championing Agile practices, and driving technical discussions while adhering to best practices in coding and security.
Top Skills: .NetAWSC#DockerGitKubernetesSQLTerraform
20 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
150K-240K Annually
Senior level
150K-240K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Software
The Staff Software Engineer for Android OS at Toast will lead the Android OS team, designing and developing the next generation of the Android Platform tailored for Toast's hardware needs. Responsibilities include creating new framework services, customizing the Android Linux kernel, collaborating with various teams, and promoting software excellence through best practices and automated testing.
Top Skills: CC++Java
2 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
171K-201K Annually
Senior level
171K-201K Annually
Senior level
Mobile • Social Media • Social Impact • Software
The Staff Software Engineer, iOS will be responsible for building and enhancing consumer-facing iOS applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and optimizing application performance, while ensuring high-quality code and contributing to user experience improvements.
Top Skills: RxswiftSwift
5 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Edtech • Software
As a Staff Software Engineer at Screencastify, you will lead the development of new product features, mentor other engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve video communication tools for the K-12 education sector.
Top Skills: Node.jsReactTypescript
6 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software • Analytics
As a Staff Software Engineer at Vidmob, you will develop high-scale software solutions, enhance developer experience, and work with data analytics technologies. You will mentor engineers, ensure application security, and utilize modern programming languages to drive product delivery and system observability.
Top Skills: Typescript
5 Days Ago
Remote
Chicago, IL
182K-291K Annually
Senior level
182K-291K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Software
As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll lead the development of software solutions for payroll and team management at Toast. Responsibilities include guiding technical strategy, mentoring developers, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while working closely with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: JavaKotlinReact
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
176K-241K Annually
Senior level
176K-241K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As Lead Software Engineer at Capital One, you'll lead diverse technology projects, mentor a team, and develop cloud-based solutions to assist millions. You will also work with the latest enterprise systems to transform data platforms and ensure compliance with regulatory needs.
Top Skills: GoJavaJavaScriptPythonSQLTypescript
Mid level
Financial Services
As a Software Engineer III, you will design and deliver technology products, execute software solutions, maintain production code, analyze data for software improvements, and contribute to software engineering communities. You will leverage your experience in system design, application development, and agile methodologies to support business objectives.
Top Skills: C#
4 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
As a Lead Software Engineer, you will enhance and deliver technology products within the Finance Reference Data team at JPMorgan Chase. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing production code, leading agile scrum teams, identifying automation opportunities, and contributing to the Software Development Lifecycle. You will design microservice applications, participate in project planning, and ensure operational stability while utilizing modern technologies.
Top Skills: AngularHibernateJavaNode.jsOraclePythonReactSpring BootSQL
3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Insurance • Payments • Software
The Sr Software Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing software solutions for insurance automation products, specifically in the Applied Payments division. The role involves collaborating within an Agile Scrum team, maintaining programming code, developing coding standards, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Top Skills: Node JsReactTypescript
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
AdTech • eCommerce • Food • Marketing Tech • Retail
The Software Engineer III will design and deliver high-quality software solutions, enhance existing software, and collaborate with teams to ensure alignment with business requirements. This role includes coding, testing, and overseeing projects from inception to closure, focusing on reducing technical debt and improving team processes.
Top Skills: C#C++ColdfusionJavaJavaScriptPython
6 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
230K-340K Annually
Expert/Leader
230K-340K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech
As a Principal Software Engineer at Affirm, you will lead the architecture and technical roadmap for the Servicing and Partner Configuration domains, ensuring high programming standards and innovative solutions. You'll guide engineering teams, influence product direction, and foster a culture of technical excellence while managing a team of senior engineering leaders.
Top Skills: Software Engineering
6 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Insurance • Professional Services • Analytics • Cybersecurity
The Sr. Software Engineer is responsible for systems analysis and design, application development, and testing of complex systems. The role involves leading projects, mentoring staff, integrating vendor applications, and ensuring alignment with client and IT areas. This position focuses on effective application solutions and establishing relationships with various stakeholders.
Top Skills: GuidewireJ2Ee
7 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Chicago, IL
Easy Apply
85K-130K Annually
Junior
85K-130K Annually
Junior
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Analytics • Biotech
The Software Engineer II in Edge Workflows supports the Genomics business at Tempus by building integration capabilities with EMR systems and reference labs. Responsibilities include developing healthcare data ingestion platforms, resilient data pipelines, and cloud-native applications, collaborating on testing infrastructure and maintaining software.
Top Skills: Python
13 Days Ago
Hybrid
Chicago, IL
149K Annually
Senior level
149K Annually
Senior level
Enterprise Web • Fintech • Financial Services
The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for code review, training team members, and product development. Key duties include applying design patterns, adhering to best practices, engaging in AWS development, and solving production issues, while leading software application development and participating in team improvement initiatives.
Top Skills: JavaJavaScript
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