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13 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
175 Employees
175K-275K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
175 Employees
175K-275K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Mobile • Social Media • Social Impact • Software
We're looking for a Staff Backend Engineer who is passionate about building, testing, deploying, and working closely with the Product team to deliver new features. The role involves designing and developing Grindr's backend services in a stable and scalable microservices architecture.
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2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
30 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
30 Employees
3-5 Years of Experience
Healthtech • Sales • Software • Pharmaceutical
Waltz Health is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to develop applications for their platform. The role involves leading application development, designing and managing APIs, collaborating with teams, providing advanced support, and optimizing processes. A BS in Computer Science or equivalent is required, along with 3-5 years of experience and proficiency in MS Azure.
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Dental Insurance
+13 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
1,600 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
1,600 Employees
7+ Years of Experience
Fintech • Software
Seeking an expert back-end developer to help build next-generation analytics infrastructure, with responsibilities including developing analytics database and ecosystem, designing ETLs, and collaborating with global teams.
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+69 More
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
170 Employees
105K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
170 Employees
105K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Consumer Web • Information Technology • Software • Travel
Rocket Travel is looking for a Software Engineer - Full Stack with a frontend focus on JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, and exposure to backend development. The role involves working on travel-focused web applications, developing new products, and staying up-to-date on technical trends. The starting salary for this position is $105,000 per year.
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3 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
Senior Full Stack Developer role at Applied Systems, Inc. working on the industry-leading Applied Epic software product using C#, React, TypeScript, and SQL Server. Responsibilities include collaborating with Agile Scrum team, delivering high-quality technical solutions, and mentoring junior developers.
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+51 More
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
Cloud • Insurance • Payments • Software
Senior Backend Developer at Applied Systems responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and supporting production-quality software. Requires expertise in Microsoft stack technologies and experience with cloud environments and open-source tools.
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401-K
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+51 More
3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
1-3 Years of Experience
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
Developers for various worksites throughout the US. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish requirements and implementation approaches. Deploy and implement features for a high volume, low latency core software environment. Create software applications for end-user productivity and system integrations. Write and troubleshoot JavaScript. Participate in code reviews and management of software defects. Maintain and ensure availability and quality of software applications.
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+49 More
14 Hours Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
9,500 Employees
171K-274K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
9,500 Employees
171K-274K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Security • Software
Join Atlassian as a Principal Full Stack Software Engineer. Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to influence product strategy and direction. Guide the technical direction and implementation of large-scale product features. Debug inefficiencies and ship well-tested, secure, reliable code. Mentor and level up teammates. Experience with microservices, observability tools, and AWS is required.
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2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
Work closely with frontend and backend teams to build and deliver product features on artist tools, focus on empowering musicians with tools, analyze and implement technical improvements and performance optimization.
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+55 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
20,000 Employees
238K-416K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
238K-416K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
The Distinguished Engineer at ServiceNow is responsible for delivering robust web-based user experiences for all customer-facing applications. They evaluate and formulate key architectural solutions, troubleshoot to enhance performance, and set technical direction for web-based user interfaces. The ideal candidate should have senior-level experience as a Web architect or Web performance architect, with strong proficiency in Web performance tools and frameworks, caching technologies, JavaScript, APIs, and Java.
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+42 More
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
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 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, Backend (Go) at Capital One to collaborate with Agile teams, design and develop technical solutions, stay updated with tech trends, and deliver cloud-based solutions to empower customers. Required to have 4 years of software engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree.
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+51 More
5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
2,500 Employees
169K-285K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
2,500 Employees
169K-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
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+55 More
3 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
18,000 Employees
123K-207K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
18,000 Employees
123K-207K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Analytics • Financial Services
As an Expert Full Stack Engineer at Discover, you will build and release reliable software systems at scale, collaborate with enterprise-wide teams, develop and maintain full stack solutions, and strategically design solutions for the technical ecosystem. You will also innovate, advocate for best practices, solve complex problems, and manage risks.
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401-K Matching
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+49 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
500 Employees
140K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
500 Employees
140K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Sales • Software • Data Privacy
Senior Full Stack Engineer role with a focus on API development, database management, and software maintenance. Requires 8+ years of experience in Golang and relational databases. Responsible for problem-solving, collaboration, and technical documentation.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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+62 More
5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
18,000 Employees
87K-146K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
18,000 Employees
87K-146K Annually
3-5 Years of Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Analytics • Financial Services
As a Front End Application Engineer at Discover, you will analyze, design, program, test, and deploy new user stories and features with high quality. You will collaborate with product designers and user experience experts to create a delightful user experience on discover.com.
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+49 More
7 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
eCommerce • Fintech • Hardware • Payments • Software • Financial Services
Looking for a product-focused Frontend Software Engineer to join the Trust Web team at a company empowering businesses of all sizes to start, run, and grow. Responsibilities include building frontend interfaces for Square's onboarding process, ensuring compliance with regulations, and expanding into new markets. Requires strong programming skills in JavaScript, communication skills, and a customer-centric approach.
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+55 More
8 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
139K-245K Annually
5-7 Years of Experience
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
Join our Trust Web team as a frontend software engineer to build interfaces for Square's onboarding process, expand into new markets, and uphold engineering standards for secure payments and data handling.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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+55 More
5 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
Experienced Frontend Software Engineer needed to work on large-scale applications at Cloudflare. Must have strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and experience with RESTful APIs. Ideal candidate cares about code quality and customer experience.
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+45 More
5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
290K-435K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
290K-435K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
eCommerce • Fintech • Hardware • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As a Principal Front-end Software Engineer on the Web team at Square, you will be responsible for leading the development and evolution of Square's Dashboard web application used by millions of sellers. You will establish best practices with React, advocate for tooling and build investments, participate in technical reviews, mentor engineers, and drive process improvements.
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401-K
401-K Matching
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+55 More
11 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
26,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
26,000 Employees
5-7 Years of Experience
eCommerce • Information Technology • Retail
Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work on front-end development projects, collaborate with the web team to create user-friendly designs, and optimize live platforms. Responsibilities include developing product design solutions, implementing CI/CD activities, and supporting team activities. Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 5 years of experience.
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401-K Matching
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+58 More
5 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
12,000 Employees
290K-435K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
12,000 Employees
290K-435K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
As a Principal Front-end Software Engineer on the Web team, you will share ownership in Square's Dashboard web application, work with other senior front-end engineers to establish best practices with React, prioritize tooling and build investments, review technical documents and advocate for architectural tradeoffs, advocate for process improvements, and mentor engineers across the organization.
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401-K Matching
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+55 More
13 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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+48 More
4 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
20,000 Employees
173K-304K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
173K-304K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
Design and build interactive, high-performant solutions with scalability and quality. Develop clean, scalable, and reusable code while leading cross-functional work to improve architecture. Collaborate with product owners to understand requirements and contribute to the design and implementation of new products and features.
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+42 More
2 Days Ago
Chicago, IL
Remote
20,000 Employees
181K-317K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
20,000 Employees
181K-317K Annually
7+ Years of Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Software
Build high-quality, scalable and reusable code, own code from design to delivery, contribute to new products and features, mentor colleagues, manage multiple projects.
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