Software Engineering jobs in Chicago

Illinois, United States · 400 of 2,732 tech roles in Chicago · updated daily

400: open roles
80: companies
26: new this week

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Sonsoft and CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) and 78 other companies are hiring for software engineering roles in Chicago.

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Newest Software Engineering roles in Chicago

Senior Software EngineerBP
Senior Technical Architect, Infrastructure and CloudServiceNowRemote
Senior DevOps EngineerUniversity of Chicago
Infrastructure Platform EngineerUniversity of Chicago
Salesforce Quality Engineering LeadNorthern Trust
Senior Software Engineer — .NET & ReactNorthern Trust
Senior Software Engineer — .NET & ReactNorthern Trust
Full Stack Engineer 4 (Global Payment Network)Capital One
Staff Full-Stack EngineerCapital One
Trading Operations Technical LeadBP
Associate, Frontend Software Engineer (React) - SpiderRock AdvisorsBlackRock
Solutions Engineer - US Commercial - ChicagoCisco
Software EngineerBP
Senior QA Engineer (Vice President)BlackRock
Software Engineer, Core DataAquatic Capital Management
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering-Android & Device PlatformsPatientPointRemote
Business Technology and Data Solutions ArchitectAbbVie
Solutions Engineer - FederalSkydioRemote
Lead Site Reliability Engineer - Allergan Aesthetics AbbVieRemote
Senior Solution EngineerInfobip

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Questions about software engineering jobs in Chicago

How many software engineering jobs are open in Chicago right now?

There are 400 open software engineering roles at 80 companies in Chicago, Illinois as of 18 October 2026. That's out of 2,732 tech roles of all kinds currently open in Chicago.

Which companies in Chicago are hiring for software engineering roles?

Sonsoft (43 roles), CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) (25 roles), AbbVie (24 roles) and Jobsbridge (22 roles) have the most open software engineering roles in Chicago right now. 80 companies in total are hiring for software engineering there.

How many new software engineering jobs were posted in Chicago this week?

26 software engineering roles were posted in Chicago in the last 7 days, out of 400 currently open. New postings appear on hire.run within a day of going live on the employer's careers site.

Which other cities have the most software engineering jobs?

Beyond Chicago, the most software engineering roles right now are in San Francisco (5,854), New York (1,854) and Washington, D.C. (1,733). Each city has its own page on hire.run with the live list.

How do I apply for a software engineering job in Chicago?

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Where does this list of software engineering jobs in Chicago come from?

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