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Commission Backend Developer Python Jobs in Chicago, IL

Hudson River Trading

Fullstack Developer

Chicago, IL

The interview process will evaluate your backend programming skills (primarily Python), and your experience working in JavaScript/TypeScript on a modern web framework (React skills are required!). It ...

Seven Seven Software

Senior ReactJS Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Backend (Python Fundamentals, nice to have not mandated) * Contribute to backend services using ... Engineering Excellence & Collaboration * Participate in code reviews and follow best practices to ...

Seven Seven Software

Senior ReactJS Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Backend (Python Fundamentals, nice to have not mandated) * Contribute to backend services using ... Engineering Excellence & Collaboration * Participate in code reviews and follow best practices to ...

SynergisticIT

Backend Engineer

Chicago, IL

Currently, We are looking for entry-level software programmers, IT enthusiasts, Python/Java developers, Data analysts/ Data Scientists. Recent IT Graduates looking to make their careers in IT ...

Hudson River Trading

Fullstack Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

The interview process will evaluate your backend programming skills (primarily Python), and your experience working in JavaScript/TypeScript on a modern web framework (React skills are required!). It ...

Abt Associates

AI Agent Developer

Glenview, IL · On-site

We are looking for a motivated Junior-to-Mid-Level PHP developer to help us build and scale AI systems within our backend ecosystem. In this role, you will work in our in-house PHP agent framework to ...

Plenful

Senior Software Engineer, ML Ops

Chicago, IL · Remote

$126K - $166K/yr

As a Senior ML Backend Engineer, you will own the end-to-end development of ML-driven features ... Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs in Python, with a focus on integrating and ...

Bayer

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Chicago, IL · On-site

$117K - $171K/yr

Staff Software Engineer, Backend The world's farmers make high-stakes decisions every season - and ... Java, Python) with the ability to write understandable, testable code with an eye towards ...

Performacentric

Full Stack Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Full Stack Developer (React, Python & FastAPI) Location: Remote (Preferred: Philippines, Latin ... Backend Development * Develop and maintain APIs using Python and FastAPI. * Design scalable ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission backend developer python in Chicago, IL is $152,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $149,900.00 and $172,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Backend Developer Python vs Data Engineer?

AspectCommission Backend Developer PythonData Engineer
Required SkillsPython, API development, database managementPython, SQL, ETL processes, data warehousing
Work EnvironmentWeb development, fintech, e-commerceData pipelines, analytics, big data platforms
CertificationsPython certifications, cloud platform credentialsData engineering certifications, cloud certifications

Commission Backend Developer Python and Data Engineer roles share skills in Python and cloud tools but differ mainly in focus: the former emphasizes API and backend development for commissions, while the latter centers on data pipelines and analytics. Both roles are common in tech and finance industries, often requiring similar credentials, but serve distinct functions within organizations.

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Senior Scala/Python Engineer (Hybrid)

Senior Scala/Python Engineer (Hybrid)

Rewards Network

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$130K - $170K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About Rewards Network 

For 41 years, Rewards Network has been helping restaurants grow revenue, increase traffic, and boost customer engagement through innovative financial, marketing services, and premier dining rewards programs. By offering unique card-linked offers, we introduce diners to fantastic restaurant experiences, leveraging advanced technology and data analytics to deliver value to restaurants, diners, and our strategic partners' loyalty programs. 

Our Culture 

At Rewards Network, you'll be part of a driven and diverse team that excels in collaboration, issue resolution, and taking ownership of both personal growth and the company's success. We take pride in partnering with the world's most powerful loyalty programs to drive full-price paying customers to local restaurants through marketing services and flexible funding options. Our engaging and rewarding environment is designed to help you gain your full potential. 

Job Overview

The Senior Software Engineer (Platform Team) joins a dynamic group responsible for designing and developing scalable back-end systems that power Rewards Network's dining and transaction processing platform. This role contributes to building robust, functional programming-driven services, ensuring seamless rewards delivery and exceptional partner experiences for millions of users. We're open to hiring at the mid to senior level based on experience.

This is a hybrid position that requires in office presence 3 days a week (Tuesday-Thursday) in Chicago. 

What you'll bring to the table: (Responsibilities)

   Lead the development of scalable back-end systems to support platform services.
   Architect RESTful APIs and microservices using functional programming to ensure reliability and maintainability.
   Build real-time data pipelines to enable efficient platform operations.
   Optimize databases for performance and data integrity.
   Mentor team members on functional programming practices and system design for high-quality, testable code.
   Collaborate with DevOps and data teams to align on platform performance and operational needs.
   Implement security measures to safeguard sensitive platform data.
   Oversee projects from design to deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals.
   Enhance CI/CD processes to maintain platform reliability.
   Research advanced functional programming techniques to improve system performance.

Do you have the right mix of ingredients:
  • 7+ years of experience in back-end software development, with at least 3 years focused on functional programming.
  • Expert proficiency in Scala or other functional programming languages for building complex back-end systems.
  • Strong experience with functional programming libraries, including Cats Effect, for concurrent and scalable applications.
  • Advanced skill in designing RESTful APIs and microservices with functional paradigms.
  • Proficiency in event streaming systems like Kafka for real-time processing.
  • Expertise in optimizing relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) for high-throughput environments.
  • Ability to write clean, testable code adhering to functional programming principles.
  • Deep knowledge of security practices for critical systems.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineers across teams.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with Typelevel ecosystem (preferred).
  • Experience building applications using Python (preferred).

Education, Certifications and Experience: Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience (e.g., coding bootcamp or self-taught expertise).
What you'll love about us: 

Comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • This is a full-time, exempt position. The base salary range for this role in Chicago is $130,000-$170,000 annually, depending on level (mid-level or senior), as well as candidate experience, skills, and other factors. This role is also eligible for an annual bonus target of 10%, bringing total target compensation to $143,000-$187,000.
  • Competitive Time Off Benefits: including flexible PTO, 11 company holidays, and parental leave. 
  • Generous dining reimbursement when you dine with our restaurant clients 
  • 401(k) plan with a company match
  • Two medical plan options- Standard PPO or High Deductible Health Plan (HSA with company match for HDHP participants)
  • Partnership with Rx n Go, offering certain prescriptions for free
  • Two dental plan options and a vision plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and a pre-tax commuter benefit program
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Plans
  • Short Term and Long Term disability 
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance, supplemental employee, spouse, and child life insurance 
  • Employee Life Assistance Program
  • Hybrid working environment in a new office space downtown near the Metra Train stations and catered lunches on Tuesdays. 

Rewards Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We encourage and strongly support workplace diversity.

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