Last updated: 2025-05-22

10 Backend Software Engineering jobs in Chicago.

Hiring now: Software Engr Markets @ Electronx, Backend Software Engr @ Amount, Software Engrhybrid @ Rewards Ne, Software Engr @ Worldquant, Sr Software Engr @ Grainger B, Full Stack Engr Mainapp @ Cryptocom, Sr Software Engr @ Enova Inte.Explore more at at kaamvaam.com

šŸ”„ Skills

Go (3) Python (3) Java (3) PostgreSQL (3) full stack development (3) C++ (2) Rust (2) Golang (2) Spring Boot (2) Microservices (2)

šŸ“ Locations

Chicago (10)
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Electronx

Software Engineer - Markets Chicago
Skills & Focus: software engineering, trading systems, electronic trading, C++, Go, Python, Java, Rust, algorithmic trading, financial markets
About the Company: An electricity exchange for the energy transition.
Experience: 3+ years
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Paid healthcare including health, dental, and vision, 401K, Supplemental health and disability insurance, Unlimited vacā€¦
Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure and Backend Development Chicago
Skills & Focus: Cloud Infrastructure, Backend Development, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Python, Golang, Rust, Distributed Systems, Containerization
About the Company: An electricity exchange for the energy transition designed to enable precision risk management, volatility hedging opportunities, and the monetization of powerā€¦
Experience: 5+ years of experience in cloud-based software development
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Paid healthcare including health, dental, and vision, 401K, Supplemental health and disability insurance, Unlimited vacā€¦

Amount

Back-End Software Engineer Chicago
Skills & Focus: Back-End Software Development, Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, Kubernetes, Event-driven Architecture, RESTful APIs, PostgreSQL, AWS, CI/CD
About the Company: Amount is the premiere digital transformation partner for financial institutions committed to the future of banking and to creating safe and personalized custoā€¦
Experience: 8+ years in back-end software development
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 annually
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Check them out HERE!

Rewards Network

Software Engineer-Hybrid Chicago
Skills & Focus: back-end development, RESTful microservices, relational databases, event streaming, system reliability, security measures, development lifecycle, continuous integration, functional programming, collaboration
About the Company: For 40 years, Rewards Network has been helping restaurants grow revenue, increase traffic, and boost customer engagement through innovative financial, marketinā€¦
Experience: 3-5 years
Salary: $120,000-$160,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, 401(k), medical plans, dental and vision plans, life insuranceā€¦

Worldquant

Software Engineer Chicago
Skills & Focus: C++, Linux, system programming, distributed systems, data structures, algorithms, high-performance application design, concurrency patterns, Python, graph data
About the Company: WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. They seek to produce high-quality preā€¦
Experience: A minimum of 7 years
Salary: $150,000 to $250,000
Benefits: Base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and benefits.

Grainger Businesses

Senior Software Engineer Chicago
Skills & Focus: React, Next.js, Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Cloud-native, Distributed systems
About the Company: An industrial distributor serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationshiā€¦
Experience: 7 years of experience with modern software engineering projects
Salary: $110,500.00 to $184,100.00
Type: Hybrid
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 18 paid time off days; 6% 401(k) match; employee discounts; tuition reimbuā€¦

Crypto.Com

Full Stack Engineer - Mainapp Chicago
Skills & Focus: full stack development, scalability, security, performance, React.js, Golang, payment system, blockchain technology, distributed systems, cryptocurrency
About the Company: Crypto.com serves more than 80 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform, committed to accelerating the adoption of cā€¦

Enova International

Senior Software Engineer Chicago
Skills & Focus: Senior Software Engineer, full stack development, object-oriented programming, enterprise architecture, API integration, project management, web applications, collaborating with product managers, Ruby, Go
About the Company: Enova International is a leading financial technology company that provides online financial services through our AI and machine learning-powered Colossusā„¢ plaā€¦
Experience: 3+ years in full stack development
Salary: $98,000-$140,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits, 401(k) matching, PTO & paid holidays off, Sabbatā€¦
Senior Software Engineer Chicago
Skills & Focus: Senior Software Engineer, full stack development, object-oriented programming, API integration, enterprise architecture, project management, collaborating with product managers, web applications, Ruby, Go
About the Company: Enova International is a leading financial technology company that provides online financial services through our AI and machine learning-powered Colossusā„¢platā€¦
Experience: 3+ years of experience in a full stack development role
Salary: $98,000-$140,000
Type: Full-time
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits; 401(k) matching plus a roth option; PTO & paid hā€¦

Rewards Network

Senior Software Engineer-Scala Chicago
Skills & Focus: Scala, Functional Programming, Microservices, RESTful APIs, Data Pipelines, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Security Practices, CI/CD, Containerized Environments
About the Company: Rewards Network has been helping restaurants grow revenue, increase traffic, and boost customer engagement through financial, marketing services, and dining reā€¦
Experience: 7+ years in back-end software development, with at least 3 years focused on functional programming.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible PTO, parental leave, dining reimbursement, aā€¦