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Load Balancing Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

IT America Inc

Networking Cloud Engineering

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Networking Cloud Engineering Location: Libertyville, IL (Onsite) Duration: Contract to Hire Cloud ... Performance & Cost Optimization - Autoscaling, Load Balancing, Reserved Instances * Design for ...

Next Gen IT Inc

Platform Engineer

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, TLS, load balancing, VPNs, VPC/VNet peering ... Familiarity with developer portal frameworks (e.g., Backstage) and internal developer platform (IDP ...

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Democorp

Sr. DevOps Engineer (Greenberg)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$133K - $172K/yr

What makes this Support Engineering role on the Prime team particularly interesting? • The ... Experience with networking (DNS, TCP/IP, SSL, DHCP, Load Balancing), web services (SOAP, XML ...

blueStone

Systems Engineer Lead

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

This Engineer will work with a team primarily focused on providing technical direction for the ... load balancing functionality Experience using Microsoft Windows Server and VMware VSphere 4.x/5.x ...

Transunion

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago, IL

$58.75 - $78/hr

The Site Reliability Engineering team drives reliability strategy, elevates engineering standards ... Advanced networking knowledge -- including VPCs, subnets, DNS, load balancing, firewall rules, VPNs ...

Transunion

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$58.75 - $78/hr

The Site Reliability Engineering team drives reliability strategy, elevates engineering standards ... Advanced networking knowledge - including VPCs, subnets, DNS, load balancing, firewall rules, VPNs ...

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How much do load balancing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for load balancing engineer in Chicago, IL is $83,224.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Load Balancing Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectLoad Balancing EngineerNetwork Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like CCNA, CCNP, or vendor-specific load balancing certificationsCCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking certifications
Work EnvironmentFocus on application delivery, server infrastructure, and traffic distributionBroader network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and security devices
Industry UsageData centers, cloud services, web hosting, and enterprise ITTelecommunications, enterprise networks, and internet service providers

While both roles involve network infrastructure, a Load Balancing Engineer specializes in optimizing application traffic distribution to ensure high availability and performance, whereas a Network Engineer manages overall network infrastructure and connectivity. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of network management.

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Ruby on Rails Developer

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Lemont, IL • On-site

$103K - $141K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position : Ruby on Rails Developer
Visa Status: USC only
This is a 19 week contract with extensions expected.
Interview: SKYPE OR PHONE
Location: Lemont, Illinois
Qualifications:
• Comprehensive knowledge of Ruby on Rails Technologies.
• Experience in consuming and producing web services (SOAP preferred).
• Comprehensive knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, PL/SQL Stored Procedures, Triggers, Functions a plus.
• Previous experience with Agile Scrum methodology a plus.
• Considerable skill in defining and aligning team members to the common mission.
• Excellent communication and technical skills.
• Able to work both independently and as a contributing member of a technical team.
• Able to effectively interact with the organization to derive requirements and design solutions.
• Able to disseminate knowledge to current staff.
• Extensive knowledge of the underlying infrastructure technologies that we will be using, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, virtual machines, Apache, Single Sign On, and load balancing technologies.
• Previous experience with the Agile Scrum methodology is a plus.

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