Chicago, IL · Remote
$100 - $200/hr
AI Software Engineering Domain Remote Job Type: Contractor (Part-Time) Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced AI Software Engineering Domain Experts to contribute their technical ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$100 - $200/hr
AI Software Engineering Domain Remote Job Type: Contractor (Part-Time) Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced AI Software Engineering Domain Experts to contribute their technical ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
This role can be remote and focuses on backend engineering, Kubernetes, and API-driven platform ... Strong experience building backend services using Java or Python * Hands-on expertise with AWS ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
This role can be remote and focuses on backend engineering, Kubernetes, and API-driven platform ... Strong experience building backend services using Java or Python * Hands-on expertise with AWS ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$60 - $110/hr
Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking ... Software Architecture | Code Review
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$60 - $110/hr
Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking ... Software Architecture | Code Review
Chicago, IL · Remote
NET), Java, or similar languages. * Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and their AI ... LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is 100,000 to 110,000 USD annually and may be ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
NET), Java, or similar languages. * Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and their AI ... LI-Remote The Compensation range for this role is 100,000 to 110,000 USD annually and may be ...
Westchester, IL · On-site +1
$121K - $160K/yr
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go. * Expertise in Spring Framework ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...
Westchester, IL · On-site +1
$121K - $160K/yr
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go. * Expertise in Spring Framework ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$133K - $222K/yr
Remote As a Salesforce Software Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping how our U.S ... C#, Java, or JavaScript. * Experience with Salesforce development, integrations, APIs, source ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$133K - $222K/yr
Remote As a Salesforce Software Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping how our U.S ... C#, Java, or JavaScript. * Experience with Salesforce development, integrations, APIs, source ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$153K/yr
Remote work requests will be considered consistent with company's remote work policy. Job ... Object-oriented programming in Python/Java, including OOP design patterns and UML architecture.
Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$126K - $166K/yr
Golang, PHP (Laravel), Java is highly desired * Relational database design and web database ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$126K - $166K/yr
Golang, PHP (Laravel), Java is highly desired * Relational database design and web database ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$126K - $166K/yr
Golang, PHP (Laravel), Java is highly desired * Relational database design and web database ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$126K - $166K/yr
Golang, PHP (Laravel), Java is highly desired * Relational database design and web database ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$152K - $205K/yr
... Java and Go * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field (or equivalent ... Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$152K - $205K/yr
... Java and Go * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field (or equivalent ... Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$195K - $257K/yr
... Go or Java. * Computer Science degree or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent ... Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$195K - $257K/yr
... Go or Java. * Computer Science degree or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent ... Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate with remote teams, share ideas and present ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$68K - $90K/yr
... using Java, Python, or Go, with TypeScript and React for frontend development. * Strong ... Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$68K - $90K/yr
... using Java, Python, or Go, with TypeScript and React for frontend development. * Strong ... Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$60 - $85/hr
... Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced GPU Programmers / Software Engineers to design and optimize GPU-based tasks for AI and LLM applications.
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$60 - $85/hr
... Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced GPU Programmers / Software Engineers to design and optimize GPU-based tasks for AI and LLM applications.
Schaumburg, IL · Remote
$120K - $158K/yr
As a Senior Software Engineer within Optum Technology, you will drive the design, development, and ... Java, Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes across the full software development lifecycle
Schaumburg, IL · Remote
$120K - $158K/yr
As a Senior Software Engineer within Optum Technology, you will drive the design, development, and ... Java, Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes across the full software development lifecycle
Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$80 - $120/hr
Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Strong proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript . * Strong understanding of ...
Python, .Net, Java, Go, Node.js) o System architecture and AI Ops o CI/CD (eg. GitHub Actions ... Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or ...
Python, .Net, Java, Go, Node.js) o System architecture and AI Ops o CI/CD (eg. GitHub Actions ... Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or ...
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A Remote Java Software Engineer is a professional who develops, tests, and maintains Java-based applications while working from a remote location. They collaborate with teams using communication and project management tools, ensuring software quality and performance. Responsibilities often include writing clean code, debugging issues, and integrating with databases or third-party services. This role requires proficiency in Java, frameworks like Spring, and familiarity with cloud platforms or CI/CD pipelines. Remote Java engineers must be self-motivated and able to work independently while adhering to project deadlines.
To thrive as a Remote Java Software Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with databases, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as Spring Boot, Git, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure is highly valuable, as are certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (OCPJP). Excellent communication, self-motivation, and time management skills distinguish top candidates in remote environments. These abilities enable engineers to effectively collaborate, meet deadlines, and contribute to high-quality software solutions from any location.
Remote Java Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as maintaining effective communication with distributed teams, managing their own schedules, and staying motivated without in-person oversight. It’s also common to face technical obstacles related to ensuring code quality and integrating with collaborative tools while working independently. However, most organizations support remote engineers with regular virtual meetings, robust project management systems, and communication platforms like Slack or Microsoft Teams. Those who proactively communicate and plan their tasks often find great success and flexibility in a remote setup.
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Chicago, IL • Remote
$100 - $200/hr
Part-time
Posted 28 days ago
Job Type: Contractor (Part-Time)
Location: Remote
We are seeking experienced AI Software Engineering Domain Experts to contribute their technical expertise to an innovative project focused on improving next-generation AI systems. In this role, you will evaluate, review, and refine AI-generated software engineering content to enhance the quality, accuracy, and reasoning of AI models. No prior AI experience is required—your software engineering expertise is what matters most.
Key Responsibilities
