Software Development Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Associate Information Security Analyst

Company: Beyond Finance

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

A minimum of 2 years of experience in a cybersecurity or IT role, or a recent college graduate with a degree in a relevant field.

HVAC Commercial/Industrial Services Sales Representative

Company: Admiral Heating and Ventilating

Location: Hillside, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Identify and pursue new PMA (preventative maintenance agreement) opportunities with facility managers,…

Piano Teacher (In-Home) - Full Health Benefits

Company: Piano Power

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

*You set your own teaching days and hours*, as long as you have at least two days a week to teach, you can make this a part-time or a full-time job.

Principal Solution Architect - Data & Cloud Engineering

Company: Constellation Energy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Communicate data strategies and complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, fostering cross-functional collaboration…

Accounting Supervisor - Chicago IL, Loop

Company: Savant Wealth Management

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

*Lead with purpose:* Coach, develop, and empower a team of accountants, setting clear goals and aligning their efforts to Savant’s mission and strategic…

Registered Nurse

Company: Howard Brown Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Nursing degree (BSN or Associates) PLUS current Illinois nursing license required; 1 to 2 years of experience in a hospital or outpatient setting is preferred.

Senior Manager - Global Payment Network Information Security Office (ISO) Consultant

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Collaborating with enterprise cyber teams and tech architects in defining and driving the cyber architecture strategy and guiding principles for the…

Registered Nurse Hospice Case Manager - Flexible Schedule

Company: LifeChoice Hospice and Palliative Care

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Current RN license in IL. Perform and document patient evaluations, visits, and care in compliance with federal, state, and accreditation standards.

Senior Business / Product Analyst

Company: Ryan Specialty

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Heavily engaged in understanding and driving the required functionality of our digital distribution platforms as well as other peripheral systems.

Security Guard

Company: Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Transportation of residents, associate must have a valid driver’s license. Responds to questions, directs calls, or takes messages as appropriate.

Senior Manager - Global Payment Network Information Security Office (ISO) Consultant

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 18, 2025

Collaborating with enterprise cyber teams and tech architects in defining and driving the cyber architecture strategy and guiding principles for the…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Software Developers?
Junior and Associate developers earn between $80,000–$110,000 annually. Mid‑level engineers command $110,000–$150,000. Senior engineers range from $150,000–$200,000, while Staff and Principal engineers often exceed $200,000, with some roles reaching $250,000+ in high‑growth markets.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for Software Development roles?
Core programming languages (JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#, Python) and frameworks (React, Angular, Spring, .NET) remain essential. Cloud expertise in AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Developer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Architect is highly sought after. DevOps skills with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and Terraform, plus security certifications (CISSP, CompTIA Security+) add significant value.
How common is remote work for Software Development positions?
Approximately 70‑90% of roles in our database offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies provide flexible hours, virtual collaboration tools, and remote‑first onboarding to accommodate developers worldwide.
What career progression paths exist within Software Development?
Typical trajectories move from Junior → Mid‑level → Senior → Staff → Principal Engineer, or transition into leadership as Engineering Manager, Director, VP of Engineering, and CTO. Continuous learning, ownership of high‑impact projects, and mentorship accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Software Development today?
Key trends include AI/ML model integration in production, serverless architectures, edge computing for low‑latency applications, low‑code/no‑code platforms, security‑by‑design

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