90 cloud backend engineer jobs at 61 companies in Illinois

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California or Colorado or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Michigan or Minnesota or New Jersey or New York or Ohio or Oregon or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or Texas or Washington
$180k-$220k/yr RemoteFull Time
Unit21
Unit21: Provides an AI-powered platform for fraud and money laundering detection.
5+ YOE5+ years in data/software engineering, experience with large-scale data processing, advanced SQL, Python/OOP, cloud platforms, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
Apache Spark, Databricks, Flink, Beam, Python, SQL, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Terraform
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Backend Engineer, Credit Decisions
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$173k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
Stripe
Stripe: Provides online payment processing and financial infrastructure for businesses.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree and 6+ years software development experience; proficiency across stack with 2+ of Java, Ruby, Scala, Python, SQL; experience with Spark, IDEs, AWS, distributed systems, cloud services (gRPC, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes); strong engineering and collaboration skills.
Java, Ruby, Scala, Python, SQL, Spark, IDE, AWS, gRPC, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes
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Senior Backend Engineer, Platform, Consumer Apps - Klover
Chicago or Redwood City
HybridFull Time
Attain
Attain: Provides real-time purchase data and measurement solutions for marketers.
5+ YOE5+ years building backend services; experience with Rust or Go, SQL, microservices, gRPC/protobuf or GraphQL, message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure); familiarity with payments, security and compliance.
Rust, Go, gRPC, protobuf, GraphQL, SQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Senior Manager, Backend Services
New York City or Los Angeles or Chicago or Stamford or California or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Illinois or Indiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Nevada or New Hampshire or New Jersey or New York or North Carolina or Oregon or South Carolina or South Dakota or Texas or West Virginia or Wisconsin or Wyoming
$179k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
A+E Global Media
A+E Global Media: Operates global media brands and produces original multi-platform content.
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years backend engineering, 2+ years engineering management, GraphQL and REST API design, Node.js and cloud-native experience, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, strong communication and leadership.
GraphQL, Apollo, Hasura, REST, Node.js, AWS, GCP, Azure, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Pulumi, SQL, NoSQL, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Stripe, PayPal, Recurly, Auth0, Cognito, LoginRadius, Kafka, SNS, SQS
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$120k-$150k/yr RemoteFull Time
Allied Benefit Systems
Allied Benefit Systems: Administers self-insured health benefit plans for employer organizations.
7+ YOE7+ years building production backend systems; expertise in C#/.NET, API design, scalable architectures, relational databases, cloud deployment; bachelor's in CS/IT or equivalent.
C#, .NET, ASP.NET Web APIs, .NET Core, Entity Framework Core, SQL Server, MySQL, Azure, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Azure DevOps
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Sr. Backend Dev – Java/Spring Boot, Angular, Cloud - TX
Texas or Chicago or New York City
$44k-$154k/yr HybridFull Time, Contract
Photon: A digital modernization services firm that builds and operates digital experiences for large enterprises.
5+ YOE5+ years software development experience; strong Java and Spring Boot skills, Angular, cloud (GCP/Azure), CI/CD, RESTful APIs/microservices, data structures and algorithms; 3+ years building APIs; ability to lead technical decisions and mentor engineers.
Java, Spring Boot, Angular, GCP, Azure, CI/CD, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Kafka, Pub/Sub
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Lead Software Engineer, Back End
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$179k-$205k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree, 4+ years software engineering experience, 1+ year cloud experience, proficiency in Java/Python/SQL/Node/Go/Scala, experience with Docker/Kubernetes and AWS, strong communication and critical thinking.
Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, Scala, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
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Senior Backend Java Engineer (Chicago Hybrid)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$130k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Motorola Solutions
Motorola SolutionsNYSE: MSI: Provides mission-critical communications and public safety technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree with 5+ years engineering experience, 4+ years Java, GCP and Postgres experience, experience with Anthropic Claude/LLMs, and U.S. citizenship able to obtain security clearance.
Java, Python, GCP, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Storage, AlloyDB, PostgreSQL, Anthropic Claude, LLMs, RAG systems, AI coding assistants
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Senior Backend Engineer, Space Operations Intelligence & Autonomy (SOIA)
Colorado Springs or Alabama or Arizona or California or Colorado or District of Columbia or Florida or Georgia or Hawaii or Illinois or Indiana or Kansas or Massachusetts or Maryland or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or North Carolina or New Jersey or New Mexico or Nevada or New York or Ohio or Oklahoma or Oregon or Rhode Island or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Washington or Wisconsin or West Virginia or United Kingdom
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Slingshot Aerospace
Slingshot Aerospace: Software and data analytics for space operations management.
5+ YOE5+ years software development, bachelor’s in CS or related, active security clearance (Top Secret preferred), experience with Java/Kotlin, Python, cloud (AWS), containers, distributed systems, Kafka, databases, and API design.
Java, Kotlin, GraphQL, GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python, AWS, Helm, EKS, Git, GitHub Actions, Kafka, CloudEvents, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Three.js, HLA, DIS
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Software Engineer – Backend in Chicago, Illinois.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$113k-$145k/yr HybridFull Time
U.S. Bank
U.S. BankNYSE: USB: Provider of personal, business, and institutional financial services.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years backend software engineering experience; strong experience with cloud, containerization, CI/CD, APIs, relational databases, and microservices.
Docker, Kubernetes, Protobuf, Protocol Buffers, PHP, Go, Golang, Postgres, MySQL, AWS, Google Cloud, Jenkins, OpenAPI, Terraform, CloudFormation, ELK Stack, SQL, GitLab, gRPC, Microservices
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Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Fable Core
San Francisco or Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Denver or Houston or Jacksonville or Los Angeles or Miami or New York City or Phoenix or Portland or Sacramento or Salt Lake City or San Diego or Seattle or Washington, D.C. or Ottawa or Toronto or Vancouver or Mexico City
HybridFull Time
Scribd
Scribd: Subscription-based digital library for e-books, audiobooks, and documents.
10+ YOE10+ years backend experience; Python/Django; cloud ops; incident ownership; cross-functional collaboration.
Python/Django, Postgres, Kubernetes, Datadog, GCP, AWS
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Cloud Developer – GNOS Platform (Glenview, IL)
Glenview or Chicago
$95k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GN Store Nord
GN Store NordNasdaq Copenhagen: GN: Develops intelligent hearing, audio, and video technology solutions.
3+ YOE3-5 years backend/platform experience; Azure cloud; REST APIs; CI/CD; Git workflows; secure, reliable designs.
Microsoft Azure, REST APIs, CI/CD, GitHub, Terraform, API Management, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Service Bus
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Lead Software Quality Engineering, Backend
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Prolaio
Prolaio: Providing a clinical intelligence platform for precision cardiology.
8+ YOE8+ years in backend testing or software development; strong automation, cloud backend, data validation, and regulatory compliance experience.
Python, Kotlin, Java, SQL, BigQuery, Cassandra
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Software Engineer, Core Cloud Engineering
Alabama or Arizona or Colorado or Connecticut or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kentucky or Louisiana or Maryland or Massachusetts or Michigan or Minnesota or Missouri or Montana or Nebraska or Nevada or New Jersey or New Mexico or New York or North Carolina or Ohio or Oklahoma or Pennsylvania or Rhode Island or South Carolina or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Vermont or Virginia or Wisconsin
$80k-$95k/yr RemoteFull Time
Vultr
Vultr: Global cloud infrastructure and bare metal server hosting provider.
2+ YOE2+ years building backend or systems software; production experience in Rust, Go, or C/C++; strong Linux knowledge; familiarity with IPMI/Redfish or bare-metal provisioning; proficiency with HTTP/JSON/gRPC and strong written communication.
Rust, Go, PHP, C/C++, Linux, HTTP, JSON, gRPC, IPMI, Redfish, BMC, PXE, iPXE, DPU, SmartNIC, SR-IOV, IOMMU, BGP, VXLAN, KVM, QEMU, libvirt
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Chief Principal Software Engineer- Cloud
Greenville or Remote or Remote
$119k-$204k/yr HybridFull Time
Oshkosh
OshkoshNYSE: OSK: Manufacturer of specialty trucks, military vehicles and access equipment.
8+ YOE8+ years backend cloud software development; Azure cloud; C#/.NET; IoT/cloud data platforms; containerization; CI/CD; security and observability.
Azure, C#, NET Core, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Event Grid, Event Hub, Azure Functions, CosmosDB, Redis, Azure Monitor, Application Insights
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Software Engineer (Cloud, Cross-Platform & .NET Systems)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Altom Transport
Altom Transport: Specialized transportation of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products.
3+ YOE3+ years .NET Framework/.NET Core; Flutter (Dart) cross-platform mobile; Go or similar backend; Linux, Docker, private-cloud deployments; SQL Server; REST/GraphQL APIs; Git; experience with AI-assisted dev tools.
.NET Framework, .NET Core, Flutter, Dart, Go, Rust, Java, Linux, Docker, SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL, Node.js, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Atlassian, REST, GraphQL, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, OAuth2, SAML, JWT, Sentry, Jira, Confluence
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Trading, Investment & Optimization - QuantAI Engineer (Hybrid)
Seattle or Chicago or Los Angeles or Atlanta or Houston or Arlington or San Francisco or Morristown or Boston or Dallas or San Diego or New York
HybridFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global provider of management consulting and technology services.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/engineering or related field; 3+ years in client-facing tech delivery; strong backend/API/full-stack or ML workflows; experience with enterprise hardening and deployment.
Electron, FastAPI, Docker, cloud services, evaluation tooling, agent orchestration frameworks, MCP-style integrations, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript
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Senior Software Engineer, OS Ecosystem
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$110k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tempus AI
Tempus AINASDAQ: TEM: Builds a data platform for AI-powered precision medicine diagnostics.
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; focus on platform/data engineering; backend services in TypeScript/Python; cloud experience (GCP).
TypeScript, Python, Google Cloud, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, GCS
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Software Engineer
Illinois or Kentucky or Kansas or Idaho or Washington or Michigan or Florida or California or Texas or Oklahoma or Tennessee or North Carolina or Minnesota or Massachusetts or Indiana or Georgia or Arizona or Missouri or Alabama or Connecticut or District of Columbia or South Carolina or Oregon
$79k-$119k/yr HybridFull Time
Relativity
Relativity: AI-powered platform for legal discovery and data intelligence.
Backend software engineering role; experience with C# or Python; strong distributed systems knowledge; cloud experience preferred.
C#, Python, GitHub Actions, Azure, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer (All Levels)
Illinois or United States
$85k-$145k/yr RemoteFull Time
Allstate
AllstateNYSE: ALL: Provides insurance products for vehicles, homes, and businesses.
1+ YOEExperience with Java/Spring, JavaScript and React; backend APIs and relational/NoSQL databases; CI/CD, TDD, paired programming; cloud-native and object-oriented design. Experience level varies by role (1+ to 5+ years).
Agile Methodology, Back-End Development, CI/CD, Continuous Delivery, Databasing, Java (Programming Language), Spring, Spring Boot, JavaScript, React, React.js, Microservices Architecture, Pair Programming, Test Driven Design (TDD), APIs, NoSQL