As of October 1, 2026, 58 live postings. The list refreshes every six hours.
Software engineer jobs in Chicago: 58 open roles
Updated Oct 1, 2026
58 live software engineer jobs in Chicago. By AI level, 5 build AI. 3 work on AI. 5 use AI. 45 involve little AI. Across all AI levels, the total is 58. Median salary from $177,500. The median is measured on 32 postings that publish an annual USD range. Top employers by postings: Capital One, IMC, Jump Trading, Adyen, Braze.
- open roles
- 58
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 8
- remote
- 9
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Common questions
How many software engineer in Chicago jobs are open right now?
How much do software engineer in Chicago jobs pay?
As of October 1, 2026, the median starting salary is $177,500 a year, measured on the 32 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars.
Which companies are hiring for software engineer in Chicago?
As of October 1, 2026, by number of live postings: Capital One (18), IMC (7), Jump Trading (5), Adyen (3), Braze (3).
How much AI work do software engineer jobs in Chicago involve?
As of October 1, 2026, of the 58 live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 5 (9%); Works on AI ●●●○: 3 (5%); Uses AI ●●○○: 5 (9%); Little AI ●○○○: 45 (78%). See what each level means.
Which skills come up most in software engineer jobs in Chicago?
As of October 1, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (33), TypeScript (30), Java (28), Azure (26), AWS (25).
Method: counted from live, non-expired postings whose title matches the role, filtered to the AI level and, when shown, the city named above (matched against the free-text location field, which can over- or under-count secondary offices). Companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded from the employer ranking and the salary median. Recalculated every 10 minutes. Levels follow our method.