Senior Software Engineer Salaries in Chicago, IL
$145,126
The average salary for Senior Software Engineer jobs near Chicago, IL is $145,126.*
Top Senior Software Engineer jobs near Chicago, IL
View AllSenior Backend Software Engineer (USA Remote)
Turnitin, LLC
Chicago, IL
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments. Architect and develop robust, scalable backend services using AWS Lambda.
$112,125 - $186,875 a year
Senior Software Engineer
W.W. Grainger
Chicago, IL
Build applications and develop product design solutions in partnership with engineers, architects, and analysts leading to scalable and maintainable software…
$112,900 - $188,100 a year
Senior Software Engineer
Caterpillar
Chicago, IL
REQS: This position requires a master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field and 1 year of experience in designing and developing…
$112,710 - $183,140 a year
Senior Software Engineer
project44
Chicago, IL
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical decisions through design docs, discussions, and reviews, and collaborate effectively…
$130,000 - $190,000 a year
2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer
RB Global
Westchester, IL
Reduce technical debt and improve engineering standards. Ability to operate as a technical owner. This role emphasizes technical ownership, quality, and cross‑…
$90,130 - $135,240 a year
Senior Backend Software Engineer
SITE Technologies
Chicago, IL
Practical fluency with AI coding agents such as Claude Code and Cursor. Design, develop, and maintain core backend APIs and services, primarily in Python and…
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Highest paying cities for Senior Software Engineer
- Chicago, IL262 jobs
- Oak Brook, IL22 jobs
- Milwaukee, WI15 jobs
- Waukesha, WI12 jobs
- Rolling Meadows, IL10 jobs
- Naperville, IL10 jobs
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