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Freelance Python Network Programming Jobs in Chicago, IL

They are seeking a Network Engineer to join their IT Infrastructure team, responsible for ... Python) experience Company : Akuna Capital is a proprietary trading firm specializing in ...

What you'll do as a Network Engineer at Akuna: We are seeking a Network Engineer to join Akuna ... Scripting language (such as Python) experience In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the ...

Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and maintaining production financial ... Scripting language experience such as python for network automation, testing, and troubleshooting

Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and maintaining production financial ... Scripting language experience such as python for network automation, testing, and troubleshooting

Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (Perl, bash, python) * Proficiency in a Linux environment * Understanding of network programming * Excelent written and verbal communication skill ...

We are seeking a Network Engineer to join Akuna's innovative and growing IT Infrastructure team ... Scripting language (such as Python) experience In addition to technical skillsets, Akuna values the ...

Strong expertise in Python and large code base * Fluent with Unix toolset and Git * Solid ... Knowledge of high-performance programming language such as C++ or Golang * Excellent ability to ...

Senior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$107.10K - $146.80K/yr

As a Network Engineer within our Infrastructure team, you will build a deep understanding of the ... Scripting skills in python to automate tasks and perform analysis * CCIE level knowledge and ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance python network programming in Chicago, IL is $60.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Python Network Programming vs Python Network Engineer?

AspectFreelance Python Network ProgrammingPython Network Engineer
CredentialsSelf-taught or online courses, certifications optionalTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, certifications like Cisco CCNA or CCNP
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, flexible hoursFull-time, corporate or enterprise environment, team collaboration
Employer & IndustryClients across various industries, freelance platformsTech companies, ISPs, large enterprises
Search & Comparison IntentProject scope, freelance opportunities, skill requirementsCareer growth, job stability, industry standards

Freelance Python Network Programming involves independent, project-based work focusing on scripting and network automation, often with flexible hours and varied clients. Python Network Engineers typically work full-time within organizations, managing complex network systems and requiring formal credentials. Both roles involve Python and networking skills but differ in work environment, stability, and credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Python Network Programming job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 76% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,608 per year, or $60.4 per hour.
Freelance Quality Control Operator - Big Ten Network

Freelance Quality Control Operator - Big Ten Network

FOX News Network, LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Fox News rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 64 rated media


Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox Sports
FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Big Ten Network is looking for Freelance Quality Control Operators to join their team in Chicago, IL and Los Angeles, CA. The Freelance Quality Control Operators are charged with ensuring live events streaming on the B1G+ platform meet and exceed production standards for broadcast. You will work closely over intercom with broadcast students in the StudentU program on our 18 campuses, helping them prepare for broadcasts and being there to answer questions and provide feedback.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor games streaming on the B1G+ platform, including placing events live and ending the broadcast at their conclusion and slating during any delays
  • Work directly with broadcast control rooms over intercom to check production elements meet broadcast quality standards prior to events beginning
  • Provide students with feedback before, during, and after events to communicate expectations, successes, and areas for improvement
  • Identify great moments during broadcasts and communicate those to the StudentU team and digital media team for featuring on B1G social media accounts, as well as other Big Ten Network linear programming
  • Assist the StudentU team with the creation of production guides and updating record books, rosters, and other materials

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
  • Basic understanding of how sports television is produced
  • Basic computer skills
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Strong ability to multitask and monitor multiple games simultaneously
  • Helpful, positive attitude
  • Love of sports and knowledge of the teams and student-athletes of the Big Ten conference
  • Able to work evening and weekend shifts based on the live event schedule

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
  • Previous experience with the XPression graphics system and video production/control room equipment

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $20.00-24.00 per hour.