Top Engineering Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads multiple technology projects and engineering teams developing large-scale, distributed, cloud-native systems. Provides technical leadership across teams, defines architecture and platform roadmaps, mentors engineers, and drives reliable, high-performance solutions. Collaborates with product managers, architects, and technology leaders while using modern programming languages, cloud platforms, microservices, databases, containers, APIs, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and AI-assisted development tools.

Lead backend and full-stack engineering initiatives for customer rewards redemption platforms. Design and implement scalable, cloud-native microservices; guide architectural modernization; mentor engineers; establish technical standards; and partner with product, architecture, fraud, and customer experience teams. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, multiple programming languages, cloud platforms, databases, APIs, CI/CD, observability, and modern software development practices.

Leads large-scale full-stack engineering initiatives, distributed microservices, cloud-native systems, architecture, and platform roadmaps. Provides technical leadership across teams, mentors engineers, establishes coding standards, and drives reliable, high-performance solutions. Uses modern programming languages, databases, cloud platforms, containers, APIs, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and automated testing to deliver regulatory and customer-focused technology solutions.

Leads full-stack engineering projects and development teams building large-scale, distributed, cloud-native systems. Designs architectures, implements reliable high-performance solutions, shapes platform roadmaps, and partners with product and architecture leaders. Uses modern programming languages, databases, container orchestration, public cloud services, APIs, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated testing, and observability. Provides technical mentorship, establishes engineering standards, drives technology strategy, and leads cross-functional initiatives.

Leads the technical strategy and hands-on engineering for Capital One’s customer management platforms. Responsibilities include modernizing legacy systems into microservices and event-driven architectures, setting platform and API standards, building full-stack solutions, establishing SRE and engineering productivity functions, enabling experimentation and AI-powered product delivery, and mentoring senior technical leaders. The role leads more than 100 engineers while contributing directly to architecture, coding, system optimization, and operational excellence.

Build and lead full-stack software engineering projects using distributed microservices, cloud platforms, and modern front-end and back-end technologies. Responsibilities include technical leadership, architecture collaboration, API and framework development, refactoring, performance optimization, cloud solution delivery, Agile team guidance, mentoring, and establishing engineering standards. The role requires designing scalable systems that support regulatory needs and customer experiences.

Leads technical vision and architecture for Card Tech while remaining hands-on in software development. Modernizes monoliths into microservices and event-driven platforms, establishes API and design standards, ensures scalable and secure implementations, and mentors engineering teams. The role requires expertise in cloud computing, data architecture, distributed systems, enterprise architecture, and AI-native development, along with leadership of cross-divisional initiatives and talent recruitment.

Leads large-scale full-stack engineering initiatives, including distributed microservices and cloud-native systems. Provides technical leadership across teams, shapes architecture and platform roadmaps, mentors engineers, and drives reliable, high-performance solutions. Works with product leaders and architects while using modern programming languages, databases, cloud platforms, containers, APIs, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and AI-assisted development tools.

Leads technical vision and architecture for high-volume payment systems. Designs scalable, resilient distributed platforms, modernizes monoliths into microservices and event-driven architectures, establishes API and coding standards, and drives cross-domain engineering initiatives. Provides hands-on technical leadership, mentors engineers, communicates architecture decisions, and advises senior leaders on performance, scalability, operability, cloud, and data architecture.

Designs, develops, and operates enterprise integration solutions connecting applications, APIs, data sources, and cloud platforms. Leads complex integrations across Salesforce, GCP, and other systems; defines integration standards and reference architectures; ensures scalability, resilience, availability, security, and observability; collaborates with product, software, data, infrastructure, and architecture teams; and mentors engineers while advancing automation and modern engineering practices.