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Software Engineer Jobs in Illinois

20 open positions in Chicago, Naperville, Champaign and more. Updated daily.

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  • Software Engineer Consultant II

    Allstate·Dawson, Illinois·Today

    At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 9

  • Model Based Development Software Engineer, C, AUTOSAR 68548

    Jobs via Dice·Peoria, Illinois·Today

    Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, PRIMUS Global Services Inc., is seeking the follo

  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Veridian Tech Solutions, Inc.·Springfield, Illinois·Today

    Title- Embedded SW Engineer- C with AUTOSAR

    Location: Mossville, IL

    Job Type: Full-Time Opportunity

    Job Description:

  • Engineer Embedded Software

    Northrop Grumman·Rolling Meadows, Illinois·1d ago

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

    CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

    CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

    TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

  • Software Engineer

    CRATE & BARREL·Northbrook, Illinois·2d ago

    We are seeking an experienced and proactive Software Engineer to take a significant role in designing, developing, and delivering robust and scalable

  • Software Engineer - AI SDK

    VirtualVocations·Aurora, Illinois·2d ago

    A company is looking for a Software Engineer - AI SDK. Key Responsibilities Design and implement features for the Temporal AI SDK across various frame

  • Senior Software Engineers

    Cobalt Digital·Champaign, Illinois·3d ago

    Senior Software Engineers

    Engineering

    Flexible

    Full-Time
    Roles and Responsibilities

  • Senior Software Engineer

    CNH Industrial·Bloomingdale, Illinois·3d ago

    About Us

    AgData Services sits at the intersection of modern cloud engineering and next-generation agricultural technology.

  • Software Developer (Entry Level)

    Epic·Bloomington, Illinois·3d ago

    Please note that this position is based on our campus in Madison, WI, and requires relocation to the area. We recruit nationally and provide financial

  • Software Engineer I (Full Stack) Java - Full-time / Part-time

    Walgreens·Riverwoods, Illinois·5d ago

    Job Description:
    Job Summary*

    Full-time and Part-timeApplynorth_east
  • Software Engineer

    J&J Ventures·Effingham, Illinois·5d ago

    Description

  • Software Engineer III

    Pearson·Springfield, Illinois·5d ago

    Job Title: Senior Windows Engineer (Endpoint Management & Modern Workplace)

    Job Location: Durham, NC

    Overview

  • Senior Software Engineer

    International Motors, LLC·Lisle, Illinois·5d ago

    Position Overview

  • Sr. Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

    Capital One·Chicago, Illinois·6d ago

    Sr. Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

  • Security Software Engineer

    Boeing·Mascoutah, Illinois·6d ago

    Job Description

  • Software Development Engineer - AI Ecosystem

    Lenovo·Chicago, Illinois·$115k – $135k/yr·6d ago

    General Information

    Req #

    WD00098248

    Career area:

    Software Engineering

    Country/Region:

    United States of America

    State:

    Illinois

    City:

  • Senior Software Engineer - DXP

    Caterpillar·US·6d ago

    Career Area:
    Technology, Digital and Data
    Job Description:

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  • Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack - Card Tech

    Capital One·Chicago, Illinois·7d ago

    Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack - Card Tech

  • Lead Software Engineer, API and Backend

    CRATE & BARREL·Northbrook, Illinois·15d ago

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience to drive the delivery of complex and impactful softwa

  • Software Engineer

    UnitedHealth Group·Schaumburg, Illinois·26d ago

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team

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Software engineering jobs in Illinois

Illinois has a growing tech sector with software engineering opportunities across Chicago, Naperville, Champaign and surrounding areas. Companies range from enterprise employers and defense contractors to startups and digital agencies.

The interview process for Illinois tech roles follows the standard format: coding rounds with LeetCode-style problems, system design discussions for senior positions, and behavioral interviews. Many companies conduct the initial rounds remotely regardless of the on-site location.

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FAQ

What is the average software engineer salary in Illinois?add

Software engineer salaries in Illinois vary by city and experience level. Entry-level roles typically start at $70k-$100k, mid-level at $100k-$150k, and senior roles at $150k-$220k+. Major tech hubs like Chicago tend to offer higher compensation due to cost of living and employer competition.

What are the best cities for software engineers in Illinois?add

The top cities for software engineers in Illinois include Chicago, Naperville, Champaign. These cities have the highest concentration of tech companies, startups, and enterprise employers hiring engineers.

How do I prepare for a software engineering interview in Illinois?add

The interview process is the same regardless of location - expect coding rounds (LeetCode-style), system design (for senior+), and behavioral questions. Start with a structured study plan like Blind 75 or Grind 75, then practice with mock interviews. Many Illinois employers also conduct remote interviews, so be comfortable coding on video.

Are there remote software engineer jobs in Illinois?add

Yes. Many companies hiring in Illinois offer hybrid or fully remote options. Check our remote software engineer jobs board for positions that don't require relocation. Some Illinois-based companies also offer remote-first arrangements.

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