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Technical Paradigm LLC

Software Developer

Chicago, IL · Remote

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement ...

Technical Paradigm LLC

Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Company Description Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading ...

Galen

Software Engineer III

Chicago, IL · Remote

$59.25 - $79.75/hr

Software Engineer III (Tooling) US - Remote RLDatix is on a mission to transform care delivery worldwide, ensuring every patient receives the safest, highest-quality care. Through our innovative ...

Allied

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $125K/yr

Familiarity to Azure DevOps preferred * Familiarity with Azure or AWS cloud environments preferred ... Remote Here at Allied, we believe that great talent can thrive from anywhere. Our remote friendly ...

Turing

Remote Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$126K - $166K/yr

Hypothesize on steps in the software engineering cycle (prototyping, architecture design, API ... Type : Contractor (no medical/paid leave) * Duration : 1 month (starting next week; potential ...

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How much do remote software developer contractor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote software developer contractor in Chicago, IL is $115,217.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,700.00 and $133,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Software Developer Contractor vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote Software Developer ContractorRemote Software Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in Computer Science or related field, plus relevant coding certificationsSame as contractor, often with additional certifications depending on specialization
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often freelance or independentFull-time or part-time employment, may be remote or onsite
Employer UsageHired by companies for specific projects or short-term needsEmployed directly by companies, with ongoing responsibilities
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for freelance opportunities or project-based workCompared for permanent or long-term employment options

In summary, a Remote Software Developer Contractor works on a temporary, project basis, often freelance, while a Remote Software Developer is typically a full-time employee with ongoing responsibilities. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ mainly in employment type and work arrangement.

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UiPath Developer Contractor (Remote)

UiPath Developer Contractor (Remote)

Synch-Solutions

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Synch-Solutions is looking for a UiPath Developer who will deliver Automation Projects in the Automation Program Portfolio. This position is 100% remote with no travel and will be a full-time 1099 / C2C position. Due to the sensitivity of the public sector applicants must be USA citizens.
Roles and Responsibility
  • Design, develop and implement various process improvement tools and techniques including Workflow, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Natural Language Processing and (NLP), Machine Learning (ML) to meet end-to-end business requirements
  • Map the as-is process, explore, identify, and test new innovative technology or solution for process re-engineering/digitization/automation
  • Create and maintain throughout the project life cycle, the Solution Design Document (SDD) including detailed RPA solution process flows, process and technical specification
  • Create and document test procedures and scenarios for user acceptance test
  • Defines and plans the development approach for larger projects/solutions through smaller developments using object-oriented design skills
  • Work in a project-based organization to deliver within defined project plan and constraints, as well as communicating any identified project risks and issues to project manager
  • Support in the creation and ongoing refinement of an appropriately tailored Framework that provides the optimum platform for rapid and repeatable delivery of processes improvement within the company
  • Monitor, Schedule, scale and monitor the balance load of the developed solution to meet agreed SLAs effectiveness with business units
  • Investigate and conduct a detailed analysis of RPA Incidents and process exceptions by applying a strategic approach to root cause analysis
  • Ensure the completeness, effectiveness, and sustainability of the implementation of a proposed appropriate solution
  • Working with a dynamic team to refine and expand the automation based on users' feedback

Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Must be UiPath Certified
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Computer, or related fields
  • A minimum of 2 year's experience in UiPath for a developer role
  • Knowledge or experience in VBA/SQL/HTML/JavaScript/automation software/workflow software/ RPA software (e.g. BluePrism, UiPath, Kapow, Automation anywhere, or others) would be an advantage
  • Knowledge or experience in advance excel/MS Power BI/Tableau/QlikView
  • Good Programming skill
  • Knowledge of structure programming VBA, R, PYTHON, JAVA, HTML, and ASP.NET is an advantage
  • DBMS knowledge in MySQL and SQL Server
  • Exposure to SDLC life cycle
  • Business process improvement and mapping skills (e.g. in MS Visio, ARIS) is highly beneficial
  • Knowledge of project management, agile methodology, and/or experience working in a project environment is highly beneficial
  • Good analytical and systematic problem-solving skills
  • Ability to focus on the core fundamental of the problem and determine to progress toward the optimal solution without deviating or losing focus.
  • Strong drive to get the job done
  • Good prioritization skills in line with business objective
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills in both English and Thai
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to work well in a team environment as well as independently
  • Proactive thinking with a "can do" attitude
  • Strong problem-solving. Service mind, and able to perform under pressure
  • Good interpersonal skills and be able to coordinate with other teams and clients
  • Strong abilities to analyze and prioritize issues for problem resolution

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