Companies hiring software engineers in Chicago

Open software engineering jobs in Chicago, counted October 28, 2026 from companies' own job boards.

  • 2,592open postings
  • 838new in 30 days
  • 687companies hiring

Most new software engineering jobs in Chicago, last 30 days

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What these numbers are

Counts are open US job postings on companies' own job boards, as DonutApply read them that day; a posting closed on its board is not counted. A posting is new when it says it was posted in the last 30 days, or, when it says no day, when DonutApply first saw it in that time. The kind of work is read from the job title.

Questions

Which companies are hiring software engineers in Chicago?

As of October 28, 2026, Sargent & Lundy (104 open postings), AbbVie (62 open postings), Capital One (59 open postings), PwC (51 open postings), Invenergy (48 open postings) have the most open software engineering postings in Chicago.

How many software engineering jobs are open in Chicago?

2,592 open postings at 687 companies, 838 of them posted in the last 30 days, counted October 28, 2026.

Where do these numbers come from?

From companies' own job boards, which DonutApply reads every day. A posting that closes on its board drops out of the count, and job boards that repost other sites' listings are not counted.

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