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Junior Python Developer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Python Tutor

Oak Lawn, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Normal, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Skokie, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Wheaton, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Dekalb, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Tutor

Evanston, IL · Remote

$40/hr

Ability to explain Pythonic programming conventions, decorators, and generators while preparing ... Familiar with Python curricula at introductory through advanced levels and common challenges such ...

Python Engineer An established healthcare company is looking for a driven Python Engineer to join their growing team! They're looking for someone with experience with Python frameworks, RESTful APIs ...

Developer II - Python

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$85K - $110K/yr

Neuberger is looking for a curious and motivatedJunior Python Developerto join our growing engineering team. You'll help build reliable, scalable server-side applications in a modern, AI-augmented ...

This role is ideal for an engineer with deep Python expertise, strong software engineering fundamentals, and a clear understanding of the software development lifecycle within enterprise-grade ...

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How much do junior python developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior python developer in Illinois is $86,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,900.00 and $84,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Junior Python Developer job?

A Junior Python Developer is an entry-level software developer who specializes in writing, testing, and maintaining code using the Python programming language. They typically work under the guidance of senior developers and assist in building applications, fixing bugs, and improving performance. Their responsibilities may include writing scripts, working with databases, and integrating third-party services. Strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of Python frameworks like Django or Flask, and familiarity with version control systems like Git are often required. Junior developers are expected to learn quickly and contribute to the development team while gaining hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Python Developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Python Developer, you need a solid foundation in Python programming, an understanding of computer science fundamentals, and often a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic experience with web frameworks such as Flask or Django, and knowledge of databases are commonly expected, while certifications like PCEP can be advantageous. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure you can contribute efficiently to software development projects, adapt to new challenges, and collaborate well within a development team.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Junior Python Developer?

As a Junior Python Developer, your daily tasks may include writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and participating in code reviews alongside more experienced developers. You'll often work on modules or features under the guidance of senior team members, attend stand-up meetings, and update project documentation as needed. Collaboration with frontend developers, QA testers, and project managers is common, especially when integrating systems or implementing new features. Over time, you can expect to take on more complex tasks and gradually build your expertise through mentorship and hands-on project work.
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Infographic showing various Junior Python Developer job openings in Illinois as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,220 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Junior Network Engineer with Python Scripting, Hybrid

Parallel Partners

Aurora, IL • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Junior Network Engineer with Python Scripting, Hybrid

The ideal Junior Network Engineer is technically curious, highly organized, and eager to learn.  This Junior Network Engineer will support day-to-day network and infrastructure operations, assist with deployment and troubleshooting of equipment, and work closely with senior engineers on projects that improve reliability, visibility, and performance across our production environment.  This is an early-career role for someone who wants to build hands-on experience across both network engineering and data center operations in a high-performance electronic trading environment.  This is a Hybrid position and requires regular onsite work at a colocation facility near Aurora, IL.  Typically, 2 to 3 days per week, with occasional weekend work.  When not onsite, the role is remote.

Junior Network Engineer Responsibilities:

- Assist with installation, cabling, labeling, documentation, and troubleshooting of physical equipment in a colocation environment.

- Support day-to-day operation of network and infrastructure environments.

- Help monitor, investigate, and resolve network, hardware, and connectivity issues.

- Work with senior engineers on troubleshooting packet loss, latency, routing, and equipment failures.

- Maintain accurate inventory, documentation, and operational procedures.

- Assist with hardware shipments, vendor coordination, and equipment lifecycle tasks.

- Contribute to automation and process improvement where possible.

- Support maintenance work outside normal business hours as needed, including occasional Saturdays and Sundays.

Qualifications

Junior Network Engineer Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related subject.

- Candidate must be located within a reasonable commuting distance of Aurora, IL.

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

- Must be able to thoroughly document implementations, modifications and removals.

- Basic understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switches, and network fundamentals.

- Exposure to troubleshooting tools such as tcpdump or Wireshark.

- Able to work independently, follow through on operational tasks, and learn quickly from experienced teammates.

- Exposure to concepts of automation and scripting languages (python).

- Candidates with a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or who are actively working toward one, will stand out.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision spending account, health savings account, 50K life insurance policy, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, 401K, tuition reimbursement, etc.

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