Software engineering jobs in Chicago

23 open jobs, 6 posted in the last 7 days and 3 remote. Updated 12 October 2026. Every job links to the employer's own page.

Hiring most: Chime Financial, Inc (5), Okta (5), Stripe (4), Adyen (4), ServiceNow (2). Skills named most often: Team leadership (57%), REST APIs (52%), System design (52%), Stakeholder management (38%), Java (33%), Ruby (29%). Most roles are lead, staff or principal. This page covers software developer, SDE and backend engineer roles.

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• Cloud Native Architect, Portworx - North CentralEverpure · Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Minneapolis, Minne · posted 12 Oct 2026
• Staff Software EngineerServiceNow · Chicago, Illinois, US · posted 9 Oct 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Senior Staff / Staff Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Software Engineer, Trust & SafetyChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 7 Oct 2026
• Fraud ArchitectStripe · SF-HQ, Chicago, New York, US-Remote · posted 6 Oct 2026
• Partner Technical ArchitectServiceNow · Chicago, Illinois, US · posted 28 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer II (Kotlin) - Core ExperienceAdyen · Chicago · posted 25 Sep 2026
• Technical Architect, Auth0Okta · Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; To · posted 23 Sep 2026
• Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (FedRamp)MongoDB · Austin; Boston; Chicago; New York City; Palo Alto; Philadelphia; San Francisco · posted 15 Sep 2026
• Tech Lead Manager, LendingChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA · posted 14 Sep 2026
• Software Engineer, Revenue and Financial AutomationStripe · San Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Chicago, US-Remote · posted 1 Sep 2026
• Technical ArchitectOkta · Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; To · posted 31 Aug 2026
• Staff Engineer - Payments (Mobile & Terminal Experiences)Adyen · Chicago · posted 24 Aug 2026
• Tech Lead Manager, Decision PlatformChime Financial, Inc · Chicago, IL, USA · posted 24 Aug 2026
• Software EngineerStripe · Chicago, IL · posted 17 Aug 2026
• Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Banking AccountsAdyen · Chicago · posted 14 Aug 2026
• Globalization Tech LeadOkta · Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; Toronto, Ontario, Canada · posted 31 Jul 2026
• Quantitative Developer Intern - Summer 2027Tower Research Capital · New York, Chicago · posted 5 Jul 2026
• Senior Manager, Technical ArchitectureOkta · Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; To · posted 23 Jun 2026
• Staff Software Engineer - FederalOkta · Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Seattle, Washington; Washington, DC · posted 25 Feb 2026
• Staff Engineer - Financial ProductsAdyen · Chicago · posted 5 Aug 2025
• Backend Engineer, Core TechnologyStripe · US-Remote, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco · posted 14 Jun 2024

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Questions

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

23 on 12 October 2026, of which 6 were posted in the last 7 days and 3 are remote.

Which employers are hiring for software engineering jobs in Chicago?

The most openings are at Chime Financial, Inc (5), Okta (5), Stripe (4), Adyen (4), ServiceNow (2).

Which skills do software engineering jobs in Chicago ask for most?

Counted from 21 postings with a description: Team leadership (57%), REST APIs (52%), System design (52%), Stakeholder management (38%), Java (33%), Ruby (29%).

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