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Software Developer Three Month Contract Jobs in Elgin, IL

Ideanovatech

Junior Software Developer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

We are looking for a Software Developer with entry level experience in mobile or web development ... Desire/Ability to work in a fast paced environment Required Experience: * 1-3 years of related ...

Zettalogix INC

Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$125K - $164K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Sr Location: 12 Months contract Location: Oak Brook, IL Key Responsibilities Design and Development : Create software applications and systems that meet business ...

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Deloitte

Agentic Software Engineer III

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59.25 - $79.50/hr

... DevOps, site reliability engineering, or software development lifecycle delivery roles using ... Work you'll do As a Software Engineer III on the Customer team, you will support AI-assisted ...

BofA Securities

Software Engineer III

Addison, IL · On-site

$102K - $179K/yr

We are looking for a Software Engineer with the skillset to support the expanding and revenue ... Business Acumen * DevOps Practices * Result Orientation * Solution Delivery Process * Analytical ...

BofA Securities

Software Engineer III

Addison, IL · On-site

$102K - $179K/yr

We are looking for a Software Engineer with the skillset to support the expanding and revenue ... Business Acumen * DevOps Practices * Result Orientation * Solution Delivery Process * Analytical ...

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How much do software developer three month contract jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for software developer three month contract in Elgin, IL is $110,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $128,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Developer Three Month Contract vs Software Engineer Three Month Contract?

AspectSoftware Developer Three Month ContractSoftware Engineer Three Month Contract
CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, coding certificationsBachelor's in CS or related field, coding certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, agile teams, tech companiesProject-based, agile teams, tech companies
Industry UsageCommon in software firms, startupsCommon in software firms, startups
Search IntentCompare contract roles for developersCompare contract roles for engineers

Both roles involve coding and software development in similar environments, often requiring similar credentials. The main difference lies in terminology preference; 'Software Developer' emphasizes coding tasks, while 'Software Engineer' may imply a broader scope including system design. Candidates should choose based on specific job descriptions and industry terminology.

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Infographic showing various Software Developer Three Month Contract job openings in Elgin, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,560 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

C++ Trading Systems Software Developer

Chicago, IL • On-site

Next Step Systems
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Next Step Systemsexternal

$50.50 - $68/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design and implement complex real-time trading systems.

  • Provide production system support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

  • Collaborate with financial engineering and trading colleagues to understand functional objectives and requirements.

Job description

C++ Trading Systems Software Developer, Chicago, IL
We are seeking a C++ Trading Systems Software Developer to enhance a real-time automated trading system. In addition to possessing excellent analytical and technical skills, the successful candidate will be a creative problem solver, a clear communicator, and a strong team player. This is a Hybrid position and candidates are required to be onsite on Monday and Tuesday and 1 other day. Company Will Sponsor Visas!
Responsibilities:
- Work under general direction from senior management.
- Collaborate closely with financial engineering and trading colleagues to understand functional objectives and requirements.
- Design/implement complex real-time trading system.
- Provide production system support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 3-5 years of large-scale C++ software development experience.
- A degree in computer science or a related field.
- Expert C++ and object-oriented design skills; familiarity with modern C++, STL, design patterns and distributed computing, knowledge of network and multi-threaded programming in a Linux environment.
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including complex queries (Joins, Unions, CTEs, FDWs), triggers and functions.
- Proficient in an interpreted language such as Python or Perl.
- Ability to solve problems quickly and automate processes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of writing technical documentation, training users in software operations, and interacting effectively with upper management.
- Flexible self-starter, able to multi-task and work under pressure.
- Experience with electronic trading systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with statistical concepts such as regression and time series analysis are a plus.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Chicago IL Jobs, C++ Trading Systems Software Developer, C++, STL, Linux, SQL, Relational Databases, Python, Perl, Network Programming, Multi-threaded, Multi-threading, Software Engineer, Software Developer, Programming, Programmer Analyst, Financial, Trading, Chicago Recruiters, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting
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