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Full Time Senior Full Stack Software Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Sr. Full Stack Engineer

Mundelein, IL · Remote

$140K - $160K/yr

Mentor fellow software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ... US-based, full-time, and exempt position is $140,000-160,000/yr, not including variable ...

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How much do full time senior full stack software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time senior full stack software engineer in Chicago, IL is $138,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,300.00 and $162,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Senior Full Stack Software Engineer vs Full Time Software Developer?

AspectFull Time Senior Full Stack Software EngineerFull Time Software Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in CS or related field, 5+ years experience, proficiency in multiple programming languagesBachelor's degree in CS or related field, 2+ years experience, proficiency in at least one programming language
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, Agile/Scrum methodologies, cross-functional projectsDevelopment teams, project-based work, often focused on specific modules or features
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, large enterprises, software firmsSoftware firms, startups, in-house IT departments, consulting firms

The main difference is experience level and scope of responsibilities. Senior Full Stack Software Engineers typically lead projects, design architecture, and mentor juniors, while Software Developers focus on coding and implementing features. Both roles are essential, but the senior role involves more strategic and leadership duties.

Infographic showing various Full Time Senior Full Stack Software Engineer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,833 per year, or $66.7 per hour.

Full Stack Engineer - Python and React

Addison Group

Chicago, IL • On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Title: Full Stack Software Engineer - AI Applications (Python and React)
Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid
Salary Range: $160000 - $180000 / Year + Bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Hybrid Work Schedule and comprehensive benefits
Sponsorship: Position in not eligible for sponsorship
Financial organization is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-enabled enterprise applications.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy shipping production software powered by modern AI technologies rather than building standalone machine learning models. You'll work across Python back-end services, React front-end applications, cloud-native infrastructure, APIs, and agentic AI workflows while partnering directly with business leaders to solve meaningful investment and operational challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Build production-ready full stack applications using Python and React
  • Develop AI-powered software leveraging LLMs and agentic workflows
  • Design scalable APIs and cloud-native backend services
  • Deploy applications using AWS, Docker, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Collaborate directly with business stakeholders to deliver enterprise solutions
  • Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Utilize modern AI development tools to accelerate software delivery

Desired Background:
  • 3-6 years of software engineering experience
  • Strong production Python development experience
  • Full Stack development with React and modern APIs
  • Experience deploying AI-enabled applications into production
  • AWS, Docker, DevOps, and SQL expertise
  • Experience with LLM integration, agentic workflows, or AI application development is highly desirable

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering organization that is investing heavily in AI while building enterprise software that directly impacts investment professionals and business operations.
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.