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Remote Optimization Engineer Jobs in Romeoville, IL

Drive performance optimization efforts for Native and Flutter apps and integrations to deliver a ... Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote ...

... remote role for US/Canada based candidates. Salary range: 165-225K USD yearly plus benefits plus ... optimization Experience with large-scale model training, distributed computing, or cloud ML ...

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$111K - $160K/yr

Overview Lead Data Engineer | Build the Future of Data at GATX Remote (Chicago-area preferred ... Ensure data reliability, performance, governance, and cost optimization. Qualifications * 10+ years ...

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · On-site +1

$53.25 - $73/hr

Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively on Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. * Stay updated on the latest Azure DevOps trends, technologies, and best ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$107K - $147K/yr

Contribute to the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, utilizing tools such as Azure DevOps ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$107K - $147K/yr

Contribute to the design and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, utilizing tools such as Azure DevOps ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Our work environment: Remote opportunities Growth advancement opportunities Flexible work ... Python is an important tool for DevOps, streamlining deployments and optimizing infrastructure for ...

Our work environment: Remote opportunities Growth advancement opportunities Flexible work ... Python is an important tool for DevOps, streamlining deployments and optimizing infrastructure for ...

Our work environment: Remote opportunities Growth advancement opportunities Flexible work ... Python is an important tool for DevOps, streamlining deployments and optimizing infrastructure for ...

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$118K - $141K/yr

Lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable data platforms and pipelines. * Design ... Remote * Contract or B2B arrangement Our values We are a company that seeks the best for both our ...

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

... and query optimization. * Self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity, ability to initiate and ... off, hybrid and remote working models, tuition assistance and the ability to work in a ...

... remote state, module registry, policy as code). * Demonstrated experience with GitOps principles ... Knowledge of FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization strategies. * Experience with GitOps ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote optimization engineer in Romeoville, IL is $60.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.13 and $75.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Remote Optimization Engineer job openings in Romeoville, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 42% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 56% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,500 per year, or $60.8 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Reddit

Chicago, IL • Remote

$126K - $166K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Core Platform team facilitates millions of API requests running the Core API Platform for Reddit. Core Platform is responsible for the APIs that build our listings, enabling posts, comments, media and many more features and data models that are the sources of truth for Reddit. 

As a Senior Engineer on this team, you'll be a technical coach and mentor. You'll draw on your technical expertise to ensure these systems have high uptime and strong performance while working with others to build a roadmap to match the needs of an ever growing engineering organization. You'll work with your teammates to build and scale a media platform which will fuel the next wave of Reddit's growth. Your work will directly impact hundreds of millions of users around the world. 

Join us and help build the future of Reddit!

You will:

  • Develop and design new and innovative solutions to scaling Reddit
  • Build platform API projects that scale to the rest of the organization
  • Mentor and coach more junior engineers on your direct team to achieve our mission
  • Build, deliver, and operate services that scale to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second at 5+ 9's of availability
  • Help us to optimize Reddit's media experience for hundreds of millions of users across the world.

You have:

  • Software development experience in Golang or Python
  • 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems.
  • Excellent communication skills. You partner effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with API platform service architectures.
  • History of building clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
  • Media delivery expertise from back end systems to the user.  Experience optimizing media performance, scalability, and delivery by improving different stages of the stack.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave 

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