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KnackHook, LLC

IT Software Engineer 4

Chicago, IL · On-site

IT Software Engineer 4 Contract Chicago, IL Hybrid mush have : ADO, AWS, IAM, Java, Jenkins, NoSQL Education/Experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering ...

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NiSource

Intern IT - Software Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

This role works with the Manager of IT Service Integration, Manager of IT Service Governance and ... Experience with cloud, software development, data analytics, automation, or enterprise technologies

Superlogix, Inc

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Airline Revenue Management experience will be a strong plus with working knowledge in the following ... Qualifications 10 Years of relevant experience Additional Information All your information will be ...

SuperLogix, Inc.

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Airline Revenue Management experience will be a strong plus with working knowledge in the following ... Qualifications 10 Years of relevant experience Additional Information All your information will be ...

Superlogix, Inc

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Airline Revenue Management experience will be a strong plus with working knowledge in the following ... Qualifications 10 Years of relevant experience Additional Information All your information will be ...

NiSource, Inc.

Intern IT - Software Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

This role works with the Manager of IT Service Integration, Manager of IT Service Governance and ... Experience with cloud, software development, data analytics, automation, or enterprise technologies

NLB Services

IT Software Engineer 2

Chicago, IL · On-site

NLB Services is a company seeking an IT Software Engineer 2. The role involves developing API proxies and requires hands-on experience with various API tools and security standards. Qualifications

Xcelo Group Inc

IT Software Engineer 4

Chicago, IL · On-site

$53.25 - $73.25/hr

Position: IT Software Engineer 4 Java/AWS Work Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid Work Auth: All Visa accepted(No h1 and No fake profiles) Experience: 8+ Years LOCAL CHICAGO/IL CANDIDATES ONLY. Candidates ...

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Next Step Systems

IT Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$97K - $120K/yr

This IT Manager role will also collaborate with others on the tech team who manage software and data platforms and assist other key stakeholders with development of scalable business processes and ...

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How much do it software manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for it software manager in Chicago, IL is $147,138.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,900.00 and $174,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various It Software Manager job openings in Chicago, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,138 per year, or $70.7 per hour.

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL • On-site

Accord Technologies Inc.
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Job description

Title: IT Software Engineer 
Location; Chicago, IL (locals preferred)
Duration: 12 months
Position type: W2 contract
 
 
Required Skills 
• 12+ years of total software engineering experience.
• 7+ years of specific experience in search engineering.
• 3+ years in a technical leadership role (mentoring, guiding, or leading teams).
• Search Technologies: Strong expertise in modern search frameworks; must have strong product experience with Coveo OR Vertex AI Search (specifically Vertex AI Search for Commerce).
• Cloud & Infrastructure: Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Must have experience building low-latency APIs in AWS using memory-storage solutions.
• Development Tools: Advanced experience with version control (e.g., GitHub).
• Methodologies: Familiarity with A/B testing frameworks and operating within an Agile / global team environment.
• Working experience with heavy equipment engineering or data analysis.
• Must demonstrate strong initiative, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Job Responsibilities
o Define and implement a long-term technical roadmap for the search platform to ensure scalability and adaptability to growing data volumes and query complexity.
o Mentor and guide a team of search engineers through technical reviews, enforcing best practices, and facilitating collaborative problem-solving.
o Introduce cutting-edge capabilities such as NLP (Natural Language Processing), vector search, and personalization to enhance search relevance and accuracy.
o Build search capabilities with measurable KPIs (e.g., Click-Through Rate (CTR), Query Distribution, and Zero Search rates).
o Leverage analytics and data insights to continuously monitor and improve search performance.
o Partner closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and other engineering teams to align all search initiatives with overarching business objectives and growth strategies.
 
Education Required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Education Preferred: 
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.