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Contractual Python Django Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

HirexHire

Founding Sr. Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

Help define engineering standards, workflows, and best practices in an early-stage environment ... Full-stack experience with backend systems such as Python, Django, Go, or similar. * Proven ability ...

HUB International

Software Architect- Python

Chicago, IL · On-site

... developers. • Maintain coding standards and lead peer code reviews with a focus on Python best ... FastAPI or Django, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, Celery, pytest. • Demonstrated experience designing and ...

HUB

Software Architect- Python

Chicago, IL

Python backend development (FastAPI, Django, Flask, async patterns) - primary language, non ... LLM integration patterns(RAG), prompt engineering, and AI pipeline design * Databases - relational ...

HirexHire

Sr. Software Engineer (React Native)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

The ideal candidate is a product-minded engineer who enjoys owning projects end-to-end ... Full-stack development experience with backend technologies such as Python, Django, Go, or similar ...

AlphaStaff Widgets

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

Bryce Senz, LLC

Web Developer

Chicago, IL

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

Time Payroll Demo Account

Web Developer

Chicago, IL

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

AlphaStaff Widgets

Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

Dubclub

Staff Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$180K - $220K/yr

The Role We're hiring a Staff Software Engineer to join our Chicago hub. This is a senior IC role ... Our backend runs on Python (Django) and Go, with PostgreSQL for data storage. * The frontend is ...

Dubclub

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

The Role We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Chicago hub. This is a senior IC role ... Our backend runs on Python (Django) and Go, with PostgreSQL for data storage. * The frontend is ...

IgorTest

Web Developer

Chicago, IL

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. Experience with Movable Type.

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate ... Experience with Python or JavaScript * Strong debugging skills * Legal authorization to work in the ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate ... Experience with Python or JavaScript * Strong debugging skills * Legal authorization to work in the ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate ... Experience with Python or JavaScript * Strong debugging skills * Legal authorization to work in the ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual python django developer in Chicago, IL is $118,577.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $163,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Python Django Developer vs Contractual Flask Developer?

AspectContractual Python Django DeveloperContractual Flask Developer
Required CredentialsPython certification, web development experiencePython certification, web development experience
Work EnvironmentAgile teams, full-stack projectsAgile teams, lightweight web applications
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, enterprisesStartups, small to medium web projects
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in skills, frameworks, and project typesSimilar skill set, different framework focus

Contractual Python Django Developers and Contractual Flask Developers both require Python expertise and web development skills. Django developers typically work on larger, full-featured applications, while Flask developers focus on lightweight, flexible web solutions. The choice depends on project complexity and framework preference.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Python Django Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,577 per year, or $57 per hour.

Founding Sr. Software Engineer

HirexHire

Chicago, IL • On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US
HirexHire (pronounced hire by hire) is a Chicago-based recruiting and talent consultancy that integrates with companies short-term to provide long-term talent solutions. We take a seat in our client's everyday operations to understand their people's goals, gaps, and challenges. We then develop and implement the processes and technologies to execute a sustainable and scalable talent plan.
We partner with companies expecting or experiencing high growth who need to hire at scale or fill a critical role rapidly. Our clients are not looking for quick-fix placements but are thoughtfully building a hiring strategy to scale their businesses.
OUR CLIENT
Location: Chicago, IL
Industry: Sports / Software
Company Size: >50
What They Do: Our client is a sports media and technology platform focused on helping digital content creators build and engage subscription-based communities. Their platform streamlines communication, payments, and content distribution to create a more reliable and seamless user experience.
Contact HirexHire for more client information
THE ROLE
Our client is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Chicago-based engineering team. This is a highly entrepreneurial, early-stage role for a senior IC who wants to operate in a founding engineer capacity, owning product initiatives end-to-end and helping shape both the technical foundation and product direction. You will work closely with founders and GTM leaders to rapidly identify opportunities, build mobile and web features, and deliver high-impact solutions at speed in a fast-moving startup environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of mobile and web product features across consumer-facing applications.
  • Build and maintain scalable React Native mobile applications with a focus on performance and user experience.
  • Develop full-stack features and APIs supporting seamless cross-platform functionality.
  • Partner directly with founders and cross-functional leaders to define priorities and execute product initiatives.
  • Own projects end-to-end from concept through production release in a high-velocity environment.
  • Balance speed of execution with long-term scalability and engineering quality.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance across the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and GTM teams to build intuitive, high-impact user experiences.
  • Help define engineering standards, workflows, and best practices in an early-stage environment.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally in startups or high-growth environments.
  • Strong experience building mobile applications using React Native.
  • Experience with modern frontend development using TypeScript and frameworks such as Svelte or React.
  • Full-stack experience with backend systems such as Python, Django, Go, or similar.
  • Proven ability to ship consumer-facing products in fast-paced environments.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and comfort operating in ambiguity.
  • Experience collaborating closely with founders or senior leadership preferred.
  • Strong technical judgment and ability to make effective tradeoff decisions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams.

LOCATION & COMPENSATION
  • This is a Hybrid role based in Chicago, IL (Loop) with an expectation of 2-3 days onsite per week.
  • Compensation includes a competitive base salary as well as commission/OTE, equity, and a benefits package.

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