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$100 - $125/hr

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Full Stack Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Full Stack Developer Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise web applications. Build responsive, intuitive user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks. Develop scalable backend ...

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Chicago, IL · On-site

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How much do full stack js developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for full stack js developer in Chicago, IL is $61.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.82 and $70.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectFull Stack Js DeveloperFront End Developer
Primary FocusBoth client-side and server-side development using JavaScriptClient-side development focusing on UI/UX
Required SkillsJavaScript, Node.js, frameworks like React or Angular, database knowledgeJavaScript, HTML, CSS, UI frameworks
Work EnvironmentFull-stack projects, backend and frontend tasksPrimarily frontend interfaces and user experience
Common UsageWeb applications requiring both frontend and backend developmentWebsite interfaces, interactive UI components

Full Stack Js Developers have a broader role, handling both frontend and backend tasks, while Front End Developers focus solely on creating engaging user interfaces. Both roles require JavaScript expertise, but Full Stack Js Developers also need backend skills, making them suitable for full-spectrum web development projects.

Infographic showing various Full Stack Js Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,074 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack Javascript)

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

Morningstar, Inc.
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

$114K - $193K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


MorningStar Senior Living rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

65th of 247 rated social care providers


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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