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Contract Software Debugger Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Design, code, test, debug, document, and maintain full stack web-applications. * Work in a software ... contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The range of this position in ...

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KDM requires contractor support using non-personal services contracts to execute their mission of ... Design, code, test, debug, document, and maintain full stack web-applications. * Work in a software ...

Intermediate Software Developer

Rock Island, IL · On-site

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Design, code, test, debug, document, and maintain full stack web-applications. * Work in a software ... contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The range of this position in ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Define APIs, service boundaries, data contracts, and integration patterns while developing high ... debugging, and operational support activities. * Apply sound engineering judgment to validate AI ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

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Hands-on interaction with product hardware for developing and debugging. Specific Skills/Knowledge ... Some contracts may have higher-level clearance requirements. Travel RequirementsNone Relocation ...

Principal React Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$139K - $186K/yr

Principal React Engineer , Location - Remote-- Chicago, IL Contract. 15+ years Experience Principal ... Design, develop, document, test, and debug new software systems * Serve as technical expert on ...

Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Rockford, IL · On-site

$87 - $165/hr

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S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance ... Troubleshoot, debug, and integrate software with embedded hardware. * Participate in design reviews ...

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Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Rockford, IL · Hybrid

$122K - $161K/yr

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S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance ... Troubleshoot, debug, and integrate software with embedded hardware. * Participate in design reviews ...

Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Rockford, IL · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

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S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance ... Troubleshoot, debug, and integrate software with embedded hardware. * Participate in design reviews ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

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Travel to client sites for installation, testing, debugging, start-up/commissioning, and training ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits ...

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Software Tutor

Schaumburg, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... strategies, debugging, database design, API development, and deployment practices. Ability to ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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Contract Software Debugger information

What is the difference between Contract Software Debugger vs Contract Software Tester?

AspectContract Software DebuggerContract Software Tester
Primary FocusIdentifying and fixing bugs in software codeEvaluating software functionality and identifying issues
Skills & CertificationsProgramming knowledge, debugging tools, problem-solvingTesting methodologies, test automation, quality assurance
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, coding environments, debugging sessionsTesting labs, user scenarios, test case execution
Industry UsageSoftware development, IT services, tech companiesSoftware quality assurance, software companies, consulting firms

While both roles involve quality assurance, Contract Software Debuggers focus on diagnosing and fixing code issues, whereas Contract Software Testers primarily evaluate software functionality through testing processes. Understanding these differences helps employers and candidates align expectations and skills for each position.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Debugger jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Software Debugger jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Contract Software Debugger jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Contract Software Debugger job openings:

Copy of Senior Lua Developer (Roblox) - AI Code Evaluation

Lifted, an Upwork Company™

Chicago, IL • Remote

$60/hr

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Company Description

An enterprise client is seeking experienced Lua Developers to support AI model training through technical evaluations, scripting tasks, and code quality reviews. This opportunity is ideal for developers who have strong Lua programming skills and experience building or scripting within the Roblox ecosystem.

The client partners with leading AI organizations to improve the quality of next-generation AI models by leveraging the expertise of experienced software developers. Selected freelancers will help evaluate AI-generated code, review programming solutions, and contribute to the development of high-quality training data used to advance generative AI technologies.

    Job Description

    This opportunity is ideal for experienced Lua programmers who enjoy solving technical challenges, reviewing code, and improving software quality.

    What You'll Do:

    • Review, analyze, and evaluate Lua code for accuracy, quality, and best practices.
    • Complete technical evaluations and scripting-related tasks involving Lua programming.
    • Identify bugs, performance issues, and opportunities to improve existing code.
    • Develop and modify Lua scripts based on project requirements.
    • Apply strong programming fundamentals, including modular design, data structures, and debugging techniques.
    • Work with Roblox Studio and Roblox development environments where applicable.
    • Contribute to AI model training by providing high-quality technical feedback and code evaluations.
    • Collaborate with the client's AI evaluation platform while following detailed project guidelines.
    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • Advanced proficiency in Lua programming, including scripting, debugging, and code optimization.
    • Hands-on experience using Roblox Studio and/or developing applications or games on the Roblox platform.
    • Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, including data structures, functions, modular programming, and performance optimization.
    • Ability to independently review, analyze, and improve existing Lua code.
    • Professional working proficiency in English with strong written communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and follow detailed technical instructions.

    Nice to Haves:

    • Experience developing Roblox games or interactive experiences.
    • Experience reviewing code or conducting technical quality assurance.
    • Familiarity with software testing, debugging, and code optimization techniques.
    • Experience contributing to AI, machine learning, or code evaluation projects.
    Additional Information
    • Fully remote, project-based opportunity.
    • Up to $60/hour, depending on project availability.
    • Expected workload ranges from 10-39 hours per week, although work volume may fluctuate.
    • Weekly lump-sum payments for work completed during the previous week.
    • Qualified candidates will receive an Upwork contract offer along with onboarding instructions.
    • Candidates who successfully complete the initial survey will be invited to a paid technical evaluation (approximately 2-3 hours). Approved evaluations will receive a $150 payment.
    • To begin onboarding and access project tasks, candidates must have an active Upwork contract with the client.
    • Due to the high volume of applicants, the client may not be able to respond to individual inquiries.