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Crossway

Web Developer (Django)

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Web Developer (Django) Reports To: Director of Web Development General Description of Responsibilities: The Web Developer (Django) is responsible for creating products and experiences that present ...

Follett

Team Lead, Python/Django Engineer

Westchester, IL · On-site

$138K - $170K/yr

The Team Lead, Python/Django Engineering (Lead Software Engineer) is the deepest technical authority on an engineering team building and operating Python/Django services backed by PostgreSQL, with ...

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 tests into CI/CD pipelines * Improve testability of systems with engineering * Validate structured ...

eTeam

Python Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.75 - $71.50/hr

Responsibilities : • Design, build, and maintain robust, high-throughput APIs (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) capable of handling millions of requests. • Architect the backend systems that power our ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines * Improve testability of systems with engineering * Validate structured ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines * Improve testability of systems with engineering * Validate structured ...

Miller Cooper

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Develop API tests for Django services * Create regression and acceptance test coverage * Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines * Improve testability of systems with engineering * Validate structured ...

Purple Drive

Python with React

Chicago, IL · On-site

Build robust backend services, APIs, and business logic using Python and frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI. * Develop responsive and reusable front-end components using React.js ...

ViziRecruiter,LLC.

Software Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Requirements 10+ years of Experience in Python, AngularJS, Django is mandatory for this position. Working experience with version control tools - Git, SVN etc. Working with onsite, offshore teams ...

Pivotal Solutions

Senior Python Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $168K/yr

Experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask * Knowledge of front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS is a plus * Experience with Git or other version control systems

1872 Consulting

Python Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.75 - $71.50/hr

Required : • 3+ years of experience with back-end software development using Python, Django and/or Flask • Strong experience working with data solutions - ideally looking for candidates that have ...

The University Of Chicago

Full Stack Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

Our ideal candidate will work primarily within our Django system, with additional contributions to a .NET platform that shares a React.js front end. In this role, our ideal candidate will collaborate ...

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Infographic showing various Django job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 56% In-person, and 44% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,269 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Web Developer (Django)

Crossway

Wheaton, IL • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Title: Web Developer (Django)
Reports To: Director of Web Development
General Description of Responsibilities:
The Web Developer (Django) is responsible for creating products and experiences that present Crossway content to the marketplace with truth, beauty, and excellence. This role will be primarily focused on web application development. Remote candidates are acceptable, though preference will be given to those who can meet periodically in Wheaton, IL.
The Web Developer (Django) will meet on a regular basis with the Director of Web Development for the purpose of collaboration, reviewing progress, and evaluating results, and will be prepared to provide updates on the status of assigned responsibilities.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Development of existing and future web products and experiences
  • Related services and API development
  • Web infrastructure maintenance
  • Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements:
  • Proficiency in web application development, including Python, Django, HTML, JavaScript, SQL, and Git
  • Passion for excellence and attention to detail
  • Organized, self-motivated, and good interpersonal skills

Publishing Ministry Commitment:
Commitment to the Crossway publishing ministry and vision, as summarized in the following statement of purpose: By God's grace: (a) to bring men, women, and children to Christ as their Lord and Savior; (b) to help individual Christians and the church grow in knowledge and understanding of the Bible and the Christian life; (c) to bear witness to God's Truth, Beauty, and Righteousness, and the Lordship of Christ in every area of life; and (d) to glorify our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in every way.
Personal Qualities:
A love for God's Word and His church. Committed to an evangelical, historic Reformation understanding of the Bible, the gospel, and Christian doctrine. A genuine faith in Jesus Christ as one's Lord and Savior, and active participation in a local church. Pleasing personal demeanor with a willing, servant's heart. Creative, energetic, organized, timely, excellence in execution.
Benefit Program:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full time employees after 30 days of employment with employer contribution to costs
  • Three medical plan options available with monthly premium costs for a family from $125-$300
  • Life, long term, and short term disability insurance for full time employees paid by company
  • Additional voluntary life insurance offerings paid by employee
  • Paid vacation and illness days for full time employees (part time employees PTO accrual based on hours worked.)
  • 11 paid holiday for full time employees (part time employees holiday pay dependent on schedule)
  • Participation in retirement plan including 25% company match of up to $1,500 for full time and part time employees (temporary employees not eligible.)

Salary:
$70k-$90k yearly; Competitive salary based on previous work experience, education, acquired skills, and established relationships. Salary commensurate with current standards for comparable positions and responsibilities within publishing and other leading not-for-profit ministries.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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