2

Remote Functional Programming Jobs in Chicago, IL

Quality Engineer II (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL ยท On-site +1

$72.70K - $93.90K/yr

You will join an experienced Quality Engineering team responsible for delivering high-quality, defect-free software through smoke, functional, regression, and integration testing across multiple ...

... functional description specifications regarding the installation of electrical equipment and the ... PLC and HMI Programming experience (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell) * Experience with ...

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in developing test-driven system/functional requirements ... Additionally, for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles - including remote ...

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL ยท Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you willbe responsible forthe successful implementation of complex technical initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business goals ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Remote Functional Programming information

See Chicago, IL salary details

$13

$53

$78

How much do remote functional programming jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote functional programming in Chicago, IL is $53.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.72 and $66.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Functional Programming job?

A Remote Functional Programming job involves writing and maintaining software using functional programming languages like Haskell, Scala, or Clojure while working from a remote location. These roles focus on concepts such as immutability, first-class functions, and higher-order functions to create robust and scalable applications. Developers collaborate with distributed teams using online communication tools, version control, and cloud-based development environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Functional Programming position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Functional Programming role, you need deep knowledge of functional programming languages (such as Haskell, Scala, Erlang, or Clojure), strong problem-solving abilities, and experience designing immutable, stateless systems. Proficiency with distributed version control (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms are commonly required, and certifications in relevant languages or frameworks can be advantageous. Excellent written communication, self-motivation, and collaboration skills help you succeed in distributed, asynchronous team environments. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality, maintainable code while effectively navigating the unique challenges of remote development teams.

What are some common challenges of working remotely in a functional programming role, and how can I overcome them?

Working remotely in a functional programming position often involves navigating time zone differences, limited face-to-face interaction, and the need for proactive communication with team members. To overcome these challenges, it's important to make use of collaborative tools like Slack, code review platforms, and project management software while maintaining clear documentation of your work and design decisions. Regular check-ins, pairing sessions, and participating in virtual code reviews can help foster team alignment and knowledge sharing. Establishing a structured daily routine and setting clear boundaries also play a key role in staying productive and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What are the most commonly searched types of Functional Programming jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Functional Programming jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Sr. Energy Storage Project Development Engineer - REMOTE

Sr. Energy Storage Project Development Engineer - REMOTE

ThinkBAC Consulting

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site, Remote

$107.70K - $147.90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

\n <\/head>\n \n \n
\n
\n

Sr. Energy Storage Project Development Engineer \- Grid Infrastructureย <\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Locations: <\/span><\/span><\/b>FULLY REMOTE (Anywhere in the USA)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/u><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\n
<\/span><\/span><\/b>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n This is an opportunity to join aย trailblazing BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) company backed by top\-tier private equity, leading the charge in utility\-scale energy storage development, execution, and operations.<\/span><\/span><\/b>ย <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>With a rapidly expanding national footprint, and double digit GW portfolio including one of the largest fleets of grid\-connected, standalone battery storage assets in the country.ย <\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n These assets strengthen the grid by storing excess energy and delivering it during peak demand, storms, or outages. Fast and flexible, they provide critical grid services acting like modern power plants to support more reliable, resilient grid infrastructure systems.
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n The Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer will be to leadย technical feasibility evaluations to advance domestic and international utility\-scale grid infrastructure project development opportunities through full life\-cycle. This includes managing the transition of projects into execution across a complex portfolio of standalone utility\-scale battery storage projects. It is critical thatย <\/b>Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer has a proven track record ofย <\/b>negotiating commercial technical terms with Offtakers, EPCs, OEMs, or similar equipment\/service providers for large utility\-scale grid infrastructure, BESS, and\/or renewable energy projects.ย <\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n
\n
\n
\n They are committed to creating more grid infrastructure solutions for the grid and are offering comprehensive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals. Other perks included a competitive base salary, open PTO policy, flex work hours, health benefits, the opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team..and more.
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/span><\/span><\/b>
<\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
    \n
  • Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer \/ Renewable Preconstruction Engineer \- Leads the evaluation of energy storage technology options and site layouts to meet technical requirements and long\-term performance targets
    <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer \/ Renewable Preconstruction Engineer \- Facilitates\/manages project design to maximize value and reduce construction\/operations risk
    <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer \/ Renewable Preconstruction Engineer \- Identifies, analyzes, and communicates technical risks and recommend mitigation solutions
    <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer \/ Renewable Preconstruction Engineer \- Develops capex\/opex estimates and milestone schedules to support financial valuation models
    <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
  • Sr. BESS Project Development Engineer \/ Renewable Preconstruction Engineer \- Lead offtake, procurement, engineering, and construction contracting to move projects to Notice to Proceed (NTP)
    <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n
    \n QUALIFICATIONS:<\/span><\/span><\/b>
    <\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
      \n
    • 7+ years of early stage, preconstruction, or project development engineering experience supporting grid infrastructure, BESS, energy storage, or utility\-scale renewable energy electric transmission systems<\/span><\/span><\/span>
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline<\/span><\/span>
      <\/li>\n
    • Expertise in negotiating commercial technical terms in EPC, offtake, OEM, and similar commercial project based procurement agreements<\/span><\/span>
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • AutoCAD experience \- design & review ofย engineering drawings\/specs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
      <\/li>\n
    • Expertise in the development of cost estimates and milestones \- intermediate MS Excel<\/span><\/span>
      <\/li>\n
    • Strong cross\-functional collaboration skills across technical\/non\-technical teams
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize under ambiguity
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • Clear, concise writing and presentation skills; proactive and resourceful mindset
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • Willingness to travel domestically ~20-25%
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • An understanding of national energy power markets \- PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, NYISO, ISO\-NE, and WECC is beneficial<\/span><\/span><\/span>
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
    • Candidates may have held titles such as: Sr. BESS Early Stage Development Engineer, Lead BESS Project Engineer, Sr. Energy Storage Preconstruction Engineer, Senior BESS Pre\-Construction Engineer, Sr. BESS Procurement Engineer, Sr. Applications Engineer, Lead Early\-Stage Renewables Project Engineer or similar<\/span><\/span><\/span>
      <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n
      \n
      \n
      <\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
      \n
      <\/span><\/span>\n <\/div>\n
      \n *The deadline for applications is 75 days from the original posting dateย <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
      \n <\/div><\/span>
      \n <\/body>\n<\/html>