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Healthtech • Other • Sales • Software • Analytics • Conversational AI
Seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead platform architecture and development for AI-powered patient communication tools, mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence.
Top Skills: AIAWSDistributed SystemsDockerEvent SourcingMicroservicesPostgresPythonSaaSSQLTerraformTypescript
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Chicago, IL
156K-273K Annually
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156K-273K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
The role involves building and optimizing backend systems for ServiceNow's AI platform, focusing on scalability, performance, and reliability, while collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality software components and features.
Top Skills: AngularJavaJunitMariadbOraclePostgresReactSeleniumTestngUnixVue
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Chicago, IL
122K-203K Annually
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122K-203K Annually
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eCommerce • Information Technology • Retail • Industrial
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design and maintain software solutions, collaborate on data pipelines, and mentor team members. Engage in technical decision-making and optimize system functionality across backend and frontend technologies.
Top Skills: DatabricksDatadogDockerGitGithub ActionsJava Spring BootKubernetesLaunch DarklyPythonReactSpark
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Chicago, IL
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200K-270K Annually
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200K-270K Annually
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Fintech • HR Tech
Define and drive the vision for compute and networking platforms, leading design and optimization of distributed systems, mentoring engineers, and ensuring system reliability.
Top Skills: CiliumCrossplaneEnvoyIstioKubernetesService MeshTerraform
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Chicago, IL
155K-248K Annually
Senior level
155K-248K Annually
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Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
The Staff Software Engineer will build Embedded Finance capabilities, mentor team members, participate in design and code reviews, and contribute to product features while ensuring high-quality software delivery.
Top Skills: GraphQLJavaKotlinRest
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Real Estate • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • PropTech
The Staff Software Engineer will architect and build scalable software to prevent fraud, lead engineering teams, and simplify complex systems.
Top Skills: Fault Tolerant SystemsSoftware EngineeringSystem ProgrammingTransaction Processing Systems
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Chicago, IL
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215K-315K Annually
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215K-315K Annually
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AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Machine Learning • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Software
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will design scalable infrastructure for ML models, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams to enhance ML experimentation tools.
Top Skills: AWSGoNvidia TritonPysparkPythonPyTorch
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Chicago, IL
221K-268K Annually
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221K-268K Annually
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Computer Vision • Healthtech • Information Technology • Logistics • Machine Learning • Software • Manufacturing
Dandy seeks a Staff Software Engineer to design scalable infrastructure, improve product quality, and collaborate across teams to enhance system performance in a high-growth environment.
Top Skills: C++ChronosphereGCPGraphQLKubernetesNestjsNode.jsPostgresPulumiReact/ReduxTemporalThree.JsTypescriptWasmWebgpu
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Chicago, IL
180K-200K Annually
Senior level
180K-200K Annually
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Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for designing and developing high-quality software solutions, leading code improvements, troubleshooting, and ensuring software meets customer needs within a collaborative team environment.
Top Skills: GoJavaPythonSQL
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Chicago, IL
205K-255K Annually
Senior level
205K-255K Annually
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Software • Defense
The Staff Software Engineer will design and maintain authentication and identity systems, focusing on reliability, scalability, and security integration across the platform.
Top Skills: AWSKeycloakKubernetesLdapNode.jsOidcPostgresReactRedisSAMLTerraformTypescriptVite
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Chicago, IL
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174K-310K Annually
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174K-310K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Computer Vision • Hardware • Internet of Things • Software
As a Senior Staff Engineer at Samsara, you will define technical strategies, lead system designs, influence engineering standards, and mentor staff engineers to build AI and ML based solutions that enhance driver safety in physical operations.
Top Skills: AIC/C++GoJavaScriptLarge-Scale Enterprise Software ApplicationsMachine LearningPythonStreaming PipelinesTypescript
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Chicago, IL
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211K-285K Annually
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211K-285K Annually
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Healthtech • Information Technology • Software • Telehealth
As a Staff Platform Engineer, you'll architect and build core UI components for Zocdoc's Design System, ensuring performance and maintainability while mentoring other engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Top Skills: Ci/CdJavaScriptJestReactTeamcityTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
173K-228K Annually
Senior level
173K-228K Annually
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Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Responsible for extending blockchain systems, building scalable microservices, collaborating with teams on design, and ensuring reliable API functionality.
Top Skills: AWSEcsEksGoGCPJavaKubernetesAzureSQL
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
200K-285K Annually
Senior level
200K-285K Annually
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Automotive • Big Data • Information Technology • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
The Staff Software Engineer will design and build scalable backend systems for autonomous vehicle mapping and lead technical initiatives across teams.
Top Skills: AirflowAWSAzureC++DockerGCPKubernetesLinuxPythonTypescript
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Chicago, IL
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200K-275K Annually
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200K-275K Annually
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Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The Staff Software Engineer will lead the technical strategy for backend systems, ensuring system availability, quality, and collaboration across teams for financial infrastructure.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPythonSpark
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Hybrid
Chicago, IL
123K-154K Annually
Senior level
123K-154K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Financial Services • App development
Design and develop high-performance trading systems, optimize execution algorithms, mentor junior engineers, and troubleshoot production issues in a fast-paced market environment.
Top Skills: C++Cloud Native TechnologiesFix ProtocolJavaLinuxPython
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Chicago, IL
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154K-281K Annually
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154K-281K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • eCommerce • Enterprise Web • Software • Design • Generative AI
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will enhance developer productivity by establishing AI-driven tools, improving processes, and mentoring teams on AI integration and best practices.
Top Skills: AIAWSLlmsMcpMongoDBNode.jsPrompt EngineeringRagTypescriptVector Databases
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Chicago, IL
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200K-275K Annually
Senior level
200K-275K Annually
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Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll design and build scalable data infrastructure, optimize data pipelines, and collaborate across teams to deliver effective streaming solutions, leveraging technologies like Kafka and Spark.
Top Skills: Apache IcebergApache KafkaConfluent PlatformDatabricksFlinkGlueJavaKafka ConnectKafka Schema RegistryKotlinPythonSnowflakeSpark
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Remote or Hybrid
Chicago, IL
129K-240K Annually
Senior level
129K-240K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Data Privacy
Seeking a Staff Backend Software Engineer to develop Java-based microservices for a cloud-based SaaS identity analytics product. Responsibilities include design, implementation, and testing of features and participation in on-call support.
Top Skills: AuroraAWSDynamoDBHibernateJavaKafkaMySQLPostgresRedisSQL
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Chicago, IL
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218K-257K Annually
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218K-257K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will architect and develop distributed systems, mentor team members, and provide technical guidance, while driving user growth and engagement strategies.
Top Skills: BlockchainDockerEthereumGoPostgresRuby on RailsRubySinatra
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Chicago, IL
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200K-275K Annually
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200K-275K Annually
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Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
The role involves leading technical strategy, ensuring operational stability, fostering quality culture, and mentoring team members in backend system design and development.
Top Skills: AWSAzureBuildkiteGCPGithub ActionsJenkinsKotlinKubernetesPython
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Chicago, IL
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200K-275K Annually
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200K-275K Annually
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Big Data • Fintech • Mobile • Payments • Financial Services
This role involves setting technical strategy, developing backend systems, collaborating across teams, and fostering a culture of quality within the team.
Top Skills: AWSKotlinKubernetesMySQLPython
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Chicago, IL
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157K-281K Annually
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157K-281K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Computer Vision • Hardware • Internet of Things • Software
Design and build authentication and authorization systems for millions of users. Mentor engineers, propose technical solutions, and ensure systems are integrated across the stack.
Top Skills: GoJavaScriptTypescript
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Remote
Chicago, IL
155K-248K Annually
Senior level
155K-248K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Food • Information Technology • Software • Hospitality
Lead and mentor developers, drive technical strategy, implement SaaS solutions, and enhance user experience through innovative technology and a strong team culture.
Top Skills: AIData AnalyticsJavaKotlinMicroservicesReactSaaS
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Chicago, IL
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218K-257K Annually
Senior level
218K-257K Annually
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Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will architect and develop distributed systems, mentor team members, manage project priorities, and design foundational infrastructure for risk mitigation at Coinbase.
Top Skills: DockerGoPostgresRuby on RailsRubySinatra
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