214 software engineering lead jobs at 102 companies in Des Plaines, IL
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AVP, Software Engineering Lead
Hartford or Charlotte or Chicago
$182k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years software engineering, 5+ years leading teams; AI-first engineering; regulated environment; bachelor’s in CS/Engineering/Data Science; US work authorization.
CI/CD, DevSecOps, AI platforms, Cloud-native architectures, API-driven and event-based systems
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Lead Director - Software Engineering (Health100 Platform)
Woonsocket or Boston or Scottsdale or Hartford or Richardson or Chicago
$144k-$288k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years software engineering; 5+ years leading managers; distributed systems; cloud-native; Java/Spring Boot, Python; CI/CD, Kubernetes/Docker; cloud platforms (GCP preferred); experience with healthcare technology.
Java, Spring Boot, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, GCP, Distributed systems, Cloud-native architectures
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Lead Software Quality Engineering, Backend
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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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Manager, Software Engineering
Atlanta or Austin or Boise or Chicago or Cleveland or Detroit or Indianapolis or Las Vegas or Miami or Milwaukee or Orlando or Phoenix or Portland or Salt Lake City
$186k-$233k/yr RemoteFull Time
10+ YOE4+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering,4+ years leading teams,experience with Java and Node,experience with data analysis and on-call operations,Bachelor-equivalent implied by seniority
OpenTelemetry, Java, Node
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AVP, Software Engineering Lead
Charlotte or Chicago or Hartford
$182k-$273k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years technology experience with 5+ years leading engineering teams; deep expertise in agentic and AI‑first engineering; experience in regulated environments; bachelor's in CS/Engineering or related; strong communication and strategic skills.
CI/CD, DevSecOps, API, AI platforms
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Manager, Software Engineering
Westchester, Illinois, United States
$143k-$178k/yr RemoteFull Time
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years software engineering experience with 2+ years leading teams; e-commerce platform knowledge; agile/lean practices; CI/CD, Kubernetes, Istio experience; strong communication and mentoring skills.
CI/CD, Kubernetes, Istio
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Lead, Software Engineering
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$108k-$169k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's in a STEM field and 3+ years experience in software design, development, testing, requirements capture, data processing, and use of DB2, Oracle, Python, R, SAS, and SQL in financial services.
DB2, Oracle, Python, R, SAS, SQL
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Software Engineering Team Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE2+ Mgmt5+ years hands-on coding (Nodejs), 2+ years leading engineers, Bachelor's in CS or related, knowledge of SQL/NoSQL/BigQuery, MongoDB and Elastic, strong communication and problem-solving.
Nodejs, BigQuery, MongoDB, Elastic
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Engineering Specialist, Software
Round Lake, Illinois, United States
$168k-$231k/yr HybridFull Time
12+ YOEBS in related field with 12+ years experience, 5+ years in medical devices, expertise in embedded ARM Cortex, C/C++, FreeRTOS, GitHub, Coverity, design control and risk management standards, and ability to lead technical teams.
ARM Cortex, STM32, C/C++, Shell, GitHub, Coverity, FreeRTOS
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Lead Software Engineer
Chicago or Detroit or Seattle
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE3+ Mgmt7+ years of software development; 3+ years in technical lead role; strong C#, SQL; React and TypeScript; Azure; CI/CD with GitHub/Azure DevOps; travel up to 20%.
C#, SQL, React, TypeScript, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex
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Platform Software Engineering Manager
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
$160k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE5+ MgmtLead BSP/platform software team; hands-on Linux BSP/kernel work; 10+ years embedded Linux; strong leadership and mentoring.
Linux, Yocto, C, Python, Bash, Git, Device Drivers, Embedded Systems
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Lead Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$98k-$182k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8-10 years of software engineering, expert in Node.js/TypeScript/JavaScript; AWS cloud, REST APIs, microservices; CI/CD; AI exposure; strong problem solving; team mentoring.
Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Express.js, NestJS, Fastify, AWS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SNS, SQS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Aurora, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, GoCD
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Lead Software Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$98k-$182k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOESenior software engineer with 8-10 years of experience; strong Node.js/TypeScript, AWS, REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems; data platform focus; degrees in CS/IT.
Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, Express.js, NestJS, Fastify, AWS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, Kafka, RabbitMQ, SNS, SQS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Aurora, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, GoCD, CI/CD, DevOps, unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, LLMs, RAG, Agentic AI
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Fleet Software & Controls Engineering Lead
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software/systems engineering experience, production Python, APIs and event-driven systems, real-time/hardware-adjacent software, leadership/mentoring, experience using AI tools and building/orchestrating agents.
Python, GCP, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, WebSockets, DNP3, Modbus, ICCP, LabVIEW
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Tax Innovation - Software Engineering - Manager
Dallas or Chicago or Washington or New York City
$99k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOEBachelor's degree and at least 4 years' experience; experience leading software delivery teams, cloud and CI/CD experience, AI/analytics familiarity, strong communication and facilitation skills.
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Software Engineering Manager II, Engineering Productivity, Google Cloud Platforms
Atlanta or Austin or Boulder or Chicago
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years software development; 3 years leading teams; 3 years building developer productivity tools; 2 years people management; Bachelor's degree; Master’s/PhD preferred.
Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript
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Manager Manufacturing Test Software Engineering 2
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
$154k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEManage and lead teams developing, deploying, and sustaining automated manufacturing test software for IRCM/RFCM products; requires engineering degree, leadership, program and test software experience, and ability to obtain Secret clearance.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Engineering Team Lead - CX/CCaaS Platform(Remote)
Chicago or Medellín or United States or Canada
RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering experience, prior technical/team lead experience, experience in CCaaS/CX/UCaaS or telecom SaaS, cloud-native and distributed systems, relational databases, Git/CI/CD, strong communication and mentoring skills.
Python, Elixir, Java, Go, Node.js, Linux/Unix, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Infrastructure as Code, WebRTC, SIP, VoIP, observability platforms
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Lead Software Engineer - Platform Services
San Francisco or Palo Alto or Chicago or New York or Seattle or Indianapolis
$173k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOESenior software engineer with 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and microservices; strong architecture and leadership skills.
AWS, Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, REST, Terraform, DynamoDB, Neo4j, Kafka, Kinesis, JWT, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Jest, Playwright, AI coding assistants, CI/CD, Cloud-native, Git
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Sr. AI Engineering Lead
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
$120k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE2+ Mgmt7+ years software engineering with production LLM/GenAI systems, 2+ years leading engineers, hands-on Azure Foundry and Azure AI stack, strong .NET/C# and Python, RAG and agent orchestration experience, secure API and event integration skills.
Microsoft Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Search, Azure Functions, Container Apps, App Service, .NET, C#, Python, Microsoft Agent Framework, Semantic Kernel, LangChain, Azure API Management, Service Bus, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Terraform, M365 Copilot, Microsoft Teams, Copilot Studio
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