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Weekend Software Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Sunrise Futures is looking to hire a highly talented Senior Software Developer to join our technology team. The Role: * Working collaboratively with the technology and business teams on our trading ...

Senior Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Keylent Inc is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to innovate their Application and data platform that processes large amounts of data. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ...

Sr. Software Developer

Skokie, IL

$52 - $68.75/hr

About the Sr. Software Developer Our client is an innovative SaaS and services company, providing solutions for ticket brokers in the secondary ticket market. Their systems interface with a number of ...

Lead Software Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$119K - $150K/yr

Javen Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Lead Software Developer to oversee the implementation of features and services while ensuring solution quality and adherence to best practices. The role involves ...

Senior Software Developer - Web Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year 2200 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 Enhance and support world-class websites at Uline. As a Senior Software Developer, you ...

Senior Software Developer - Web Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year 2200 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 Enhance and support world-class websites at Uline. As a Senior Software Developer, you ...

Senior Software Developer - Web Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year 2200 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 Enhance and support world-class websites at Uline. As a Senior Software Developer, you ...

Senior Software Developer - Web Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year 2200 S. Lakeside Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 Enhance and support world-class websites at Uline. As a Senior Software Developer, you ...

We are seeking a highly motivated, quick-learning developer for our algorithmic software development team. In this role, you will be involved in the development of our cutting-edge, low-latency ...

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How much do weekend software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend software developer 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 a weekend software developer?

Weekend Software Developers are professionals who work primarily on weekends to develop, test, and maintain software applications. They may work part-time, on contract, or as freelancers, often supporting companies that require continuous development or maintenance outside of standard business hours. These roles are ideal for individuals seeking flexible work schedules or supplemental income. Weekend Software Developers typically possess the same technical skills as full-time developers, including programming, problem-solving, and collaboration abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Software Developer, you need strong programming skills in relevant languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), software development experience, and often at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, popular frameworks, and agile project management tools is typically expected. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for balancing weekend work and collaborating with remote or distributed teams. These skills ensure the developer can efficiently produce high-quality code, meet deadlines, and contribute positively to project goals even outside traditional work hours.

What are the typical expectations and communication practices for a weekend software developer working with a distributed team?

Weekend Software Developers often collaborate with teams that operate across various time zones and schedules. Clear, asynchronous communication is crucial, as you may need to provide detailed status updates, document your progress, and flag any blockers for your weekday colleagues. Many teams use tools like Slack, Jira, or Trello to facilitate handovers and ensure seamless project continuity. You can expect your responsibilities to focus on feature development, bug fixes, or code reviews, with an emphasis on self-management and proactive reporting. Building strong written communication skills will help you succeed and integrate smoothly with the broader development team.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Software Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,217 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

Software Developer - Remote

Westmont, IL • Remote

Crash Champions
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Crash Champions rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Champions Do More

Crash Champions is home to a collection of team members driven by a deeply rooted purpose and guided by a powerful principle: Here, We Do More.

It is the Crash Champions DNA and it is the mark of who we are. Above everything, we believe in what we do; and we hold fast to the conviction of why we do it. As the largest founder-led collision repair service provider in the U.S., we serve our customers and business partners with an unexpected level of personal and professional service to build trust at every touch point.

Responsibilities

  • Create Software Solutions. Work on a software team with other developers to create new modules and feature-functionality for the company’s management system.
  • Support Existing Software. Code, test, and prepare releases to existing software solutions following established design, coding and implementation methods and standards for specifications, development, testing and delivery.
  • Quality Assurance. Carry out unit and system test plans.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years application development experience with the Microsoft .NET platform
  • Strong .NET Core (C#) experience with Web Services/API's, HTML/CSS (Bootstrap)
  • Demonstrated proficiency with SQL, stored procedures, and database design
  • Thorough understanding of object-oriented development (OOD), including an in-depth knowledge of implementing RESTful, micro services design patterns and architectures
  • Strong experience in end-to-end data ingestion process from receiving, manipulating, and publishing data via services.
  • Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience including gathering requirements, design, development, testing, documentation, etc.
  • Experience with DevOps (CI/CD, Agile, Observability)
  • Experience with Azure Function Apps.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills and excellent presentation skills
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, working in a team environment
  • Experience with.Net Blazor/Single Page Applications.
  • Development experience using cloud-based resource (Azure preferred)

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Job Post Information* : Posted Date 5 days ago (12/21/2023 5:20 PM)

Job ID 2023-2784

\# of Openings _1_

Category Information Technology

Days Per Week _5_


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About Crash Champions

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Founded in 1999, and based in Chicago, IL, Crash Champions, LLC ("Crash Champions"or the"Company") is the fifth largest independent collision repair chain in the United States, with an established presence in 17 states- and formal direct repair program ("DRP") relationships with most leading insurance carriers. The Company is led by founder and CEO Matt Ebert, who maintains an impressive track record of both organic and acquisition growth. As an acquiror of choice with a value-added capital partner, Crash Champions is expected to grow from a multi-regional business into a nationally recognized provider of collision repair services. Based upon the current pipeline of acquisitions and greenfield openings.

Industry

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Westmont, IL, US

Year founded

1999