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Civis Analytics

Software Engineer (Contract)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$90K/yr

Virginia Civis is hiring a Software Engineer (Contract) to build and ship high-quality software across the full stack in service of our clients' most important missions. This is a 6-month contract ...

NVISIA

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

The Software Engineer is responsible for architecture, design and development of software to include requirements analysis, software design, coding, software integration, testing, debug, and ...

VIEWS

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

Software Engineer * Full-Time * Chicago, IL Our talented development team is ready to expand and is looking for a Software Engineer who can shine on the back-end, the front-end, or both. If that ...

Jobtailor

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110 - $190/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience * Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including object ...

RBN Chicago

Lead Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Lead Software Engineer will be our most senior software engineer, leading and managing software engineers and interns. Hire, mentor and manage software engineers and interns from the Computer ...

RBN

Lead Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

The Lead Software Engineer will be our most senior software engineer, leading and managing software engineers and interns. Hire, mentor and manage software engineers and interns from the Computer ...

Midtown Athletic Club

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Midtown is seeking a Software Engineer to join our world-class team at our Chicago headquarters. The team is based in our HQ office in Chicago (3611 N Kedzie Ave.) and supports all club locations.

NinjaHoldings

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Job Summary The Software Engineer will be responsible for building new systems, enhancing and refactoring existing systems, integrating with external systems, and performance projects. This person ...

NINJA HOLDINGS, LLC

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Job Summary The Software Engineer will be responsible for building new systems, enhancing and refactoring existing systems, integrating with external systems, and performance projects. This person ...

NinjaHoldings

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Job Summary The Software Engineer will be responsible for building new systems, enhancing and refactoring existing systems, integrating with external systems, and performance projects. This person ...

Informatic Technologies

Sr Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer engineers develops secure, scalable and reliable technology solutions, with minimal mentoring. Principal Accountabilities: * Designs, develops, documents, troubleshoots ...

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How much do software engineer engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer engineer in Joliet, IL is $142,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,100.00 and $167,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Software Engineer Engineer vs Software Engineer?

AspectSoftware EngineerSoftware Engineer Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field; sometimes certificationsSame as Software Engineer, often with additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, tech companies, startupsSimilar environments, often with more complex projects or responsibilities
Industry UsageWidely used across tech, finance, healthcare, etc.Less common; sometimes used interchangeably or in specific companies
Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, career paths, or job requirementsClarifying distinctions or advanced responsibilities

While both roles involve software development, a Software Engineer Engineer may focus on more complex systems or specialized tasks. However, in many organizations, the titles are used interchangeably. Understanding the specific job description is essential for clarity.

What job does a software engineer do?

A software engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems. They use programming languages, such as Java, Python, or C++, and often collaborate with teams to create efficient and reliable software solutions. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of software development methodologies are essential for this role.

Is 25 too late to become a software engineer?

A software engineer can start at any age, including 25, as the field values skills and experience over age. Many successful engineers begin careers later in life after learning programming through self-study, coding bootcamps, or formal education. Age is less important than technical skills, problem-solving ability, and continuous learning in this profession.

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Software Engineer (Contract)

Civis Analytics

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$90K/yr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Please note that candidates must currently live in the following states: DC, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont. Virginia

Civis is hiring a Software Engineer (Contract) to build and ship high-quality software across the full stack in service of our clients' most important missions. This is a 6-month contract role for an early-career engineer who is ready to work across the stack. React on the front end, Python/Ruby/Node on the back end, and SQL alongside a team of engineers, designers, and product managers who care deeply about what they build and who they build it for.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality software
  • Support and collaborate with other engineers, data scientists, and product managers
  • Review and debug code
  • Effectively apply Civis best practices methodology and enforces design standards
  • Ensure project documents are complete, current, and archived appropriately
  • Ability to research, prototype and recommend software solutions
  • Collaborate with other teams within the organization
  • Engage the project on an emotional level as well as technical

Minimum Qualifications

  • 1 - 2 years of professional experience as a software developer/engineer
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and experience building and integrating with AI tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot
  • Experience developing user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks (specifically React)
  • Experience developing web applications with frameworks such as Rails, Django or NodeJS
  • Experience developing web applications with ReactJS, AngularJS and/or VueJS
  • Comfort working with SQL databases
  • Love of problem-solving
  • An ability and eagerness to constantly learn and teach others
  • Passion for solving large, complex problems for customers

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate degree in Computer Science or a related subject
  • Significant experience with one or more of the following:
    • Python, Ruby, and/or Go (golang)
    • Flask
    • Developing AI applications
    • Designing and building APIs
    • Query optimization, database administration, analytics databases, and/or NoSQL
    • Automated software testing and continuous integration
    • Cloud application deployment and monitoring
    • Proficiency working with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • Data visualization for the web (using D3 or similar)
    • Statistics and predictive modeling (using tools like pandas, scikit-learn, NumPy, SciPy, R, STATA)
    • Prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), or fine-tuning workflows

Who we are

At Civis, we have opportunities for applicants who are newcomers, seasoned professionals, and anywhere in between. Our teams are energized by complex challenges and value diversity of thought. Opportunities to stand out and inspire happen daily and we trust and encourage you to act on your ideas - no matter how big they are. We offer you the tools and community you need to do your best work. Each of us is committed to holding ourselves accountable for results, challenging the status quo and finding new ways to grow our company and each other.

Why join our team?

  • 6 Month contract term through December 31, 2026
  • Salary: $90,000 annually
  • The opportunity to be part of a growing tech startup focused on solving interesting and meaningful problems, invested in internal promotion, and committed to fostering a diverse, equal and inclusive workplace. 
  • Competitive benefits, including unlimited PTO, 401K match with immediate vesting, health, dental, and vision benefits, paid parental leave, breastfeeding support including breastmilk shipping services for traveling moms, flexible work from home policy, commuter benefits, wellness initiatives including weekly group meditations, monthly on-site massage therapy, and pet insurance.
  • Modern office, conveniently located in the Loop. Close to public transportation, great restaurants and beautiful city views.

Civis Analytics embraces the individuality of our employees and we celebrate each other's differences. Our products, services, and culture benefit from and thrive on the unique perspectives brought by each person in our community. We're proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, age, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact internalrecruiting@civisanalytics.com

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