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Full Stack Developer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer with strong Web/Mobile Application experience to be apart of a growing team in the western suburbs os Chicago. THE KIND OF STUFF YOU'LL BE DOING: * You will ...

Worky

Full Stack Developer

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

abra professional services is seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to join our team! We are ... Experience in building Web API services - Mandatory * Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ...

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.NET/ Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

NET/ Web Developer for a 6+ month hybrid remote contract position in the Chicago area. Individual should have at least 5 years of full life-cycle application development, including design, analysis ...

Akuna Capital

$145K/yr

What you'll do as a Full Stack Web Software Engineer Intern on the User Interface team at Akuna: We are seeking Web Software Engineer Interns to join the UI team for our 10-week Akunacademy summer ...

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IgorTest

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65 - $95/hr

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

Bryce Senz, LLC

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

AlphaStaff Widgets

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

AlphaStaff Widgets

Web Developer

Chicago, IL

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

Time Payroll Demo Account

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

IgorTest

Web Developer

Chicago, IL

Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new ...

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How much do contract full stack web developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract full stack web developer in Illinois is $105,306.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,100.00 and $125,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Full Stack Web Developer vs Contract Front End Developer?

AspectContract Full Stack Web DeveloperContract Front End Developer
Required SkillsProficiency in both front-end and back-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, server-side languages, databases)Specialized in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks like React or Angular)
Work EnvironmentFull project involvement, handling both client and server-side tasksFocus on user interface and experience, primarily client-side work
Common UsageUsed across diverse industries for comprehensive web solutionsPrimarily used in UI/UX design and front-end development roles

The main difference between a Contract Full Stack Web Developer and a Contract Front End Developer lies in their scope of work. Full Stack developers handle both front-end and back-end tasks, requiring a broader skill set, while Front End Developers focus solely on the user interface and experience. Your choice depends on whether you need a versatile developer capable of managing entire web applications or a specialist in creating engaging front-end interfaces.

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Infographic showing various Contract Full Stack Web Developer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,306 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack Javascript)

Logical Information Machines

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$114K - $193K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

About Morningstar

Morningstar unites problem solvers with a clear goal: helping investors achieve their financialobjectives. As a leading investment research and data company, we stand out by how we apply our insights to serve a broad range of users. Our independent investment research, powered bycutting-edgetechnology and design, provides tailored solutions that meet users' needs. Witha strong foundationin data and innovation, we deliver comprehensive services to investors worldwide - empowering better decisions for individuals and those managing money for millions.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineerwith full-stack JavaScript experience to join the Central Technology Web Development team in support of Morningstar's Corporate Marketing. This position will be part of an engineering team focused on updating Morningstar's web-based marketing platforms. The position includes the development of new systems, maintenance, and improvement of existing applications. Candidates should have solid software engineering experience in building commercial-grade web-based applications using modern frameworks.

Location: Chicago, IL (We follow a hybrid policy of 4 days onsite)

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop full-stack web applications using Vue.js, Nuxt 3, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS.

  • Build and maintain server-side rendered and universal web applications, with awareness of routing, hydration, caching, browser behavior, and performance.

  • Create reusable front-end components and contribute to component libraries and design-system patterns.

  • Build and maintain Node.js-based APIs, middleware, and service integrations, including integrations with headless CMS, analytics, personalization, and third-party platforms.

  • Contribute to AI-enabled marketing workflows, including tools that assist with content creation, content migration, schema mapping, personalization, experimentation, and operational automation.

  • Support production-quality delivery through testing, debugging, monitoring, accessibility, SEO, security, privacy, and Core Web Vitals improvements.

  • Troubleshoot issues across browser behavior, API responses, CMS configuration, cloud infrastructure, and build pipelines.

  • Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, documentation, and team planning while continuing to grow technical depth across the stack.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience, preferably with a focus on full-stack JavaScript or TypeScript.

  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Vue, Nuxt, React, Next.js, Angular, or similar.

  • Familiarity with server-side rendered, statically generated, or universal JavaScript applications.

  • Solid understanding of browser fundamentals, including rendering, JavaScript execution, caching, networking, accessibility, and performance.

  • Strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills, including asynchronous programming, modular code, package management, and modern build tooling such as Vite, Webpack, Rollup, or similar.

  • Experience building or consuming RESTful APIs, Node.js services, middleware, or integrations with external platforms.

  • Familiarity with deploying, debugging, or monitoring applications in AWS or a similar cloud environment.

  • Strong communication skills, curiosity, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, product managers, designers, content teams, and other cross-functional partners.

Nice to have

  • Experience with headless Content Management Systems likeContentstack.

  • Experiencedeveloping foror partnering with digital marketing teams,particularly aroundcontent personalization, analytics, or lead generation workflows.

Total Cash Compensation Range

$114,100.00 - 193,975.00 USD Annual

Inclusive of annual base salary and target incentive

Compensation and Benefits

At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. That's why we champion your wellness through a wide range of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:

  • Financial Health

    • 100% 401k match up to 6% of salary

    • Stock Ownership Potential

    • Company provided life insurance - 1x salary + commission

  • Physical Health

    • Comprehensive health benefits(medical/dental/vision)including potential premium discounts and company-provided HSA contributions (up to $500-$2,000 annually) for specific plansand coverages

    • Additional medical Wellness Incentives - up to $300-$600 annual

    • Company-provided long- and short-termdisabilityinsurance

  • Emotional Health

    • Trust-Based Time Off

    • 6-week Paid Sabbatical Program

    • 6-Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave

    • Competitive 8-24 Week Paid Parental Leave

    • Adoption Assistance

    • Leadership Coaching & FormalMentorshipOpportunities

    • Annual Flex Stipend - $1000 annually to cover personal education & well-being expenses

    • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Social Health

    • Charitable Matching Gifts program

    • Dollars for Doers volunteer program

    • Paid volunteering days

    • 15+ Employee Resource & Affinity Groups

Morningstar's hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate in-person each week as we've found that we're at our best when we're purposely together on a regular basis. In most of our locations, our hybrid work model is four days in-office each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you'll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.

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