Chicago, IL
Staff Engineer
Staff Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL
$90K – $227K
Typical pay · from 19 of 21 jobs
Updated 5 Nov
About these jobs Langan Engineering & Environmental Services, Capital One and Invenergy are hiring Staff Engineers in Chicago, IL. Typical pay runs $90K to $229K. Most roles are hybrid, with some onsite and a few remote. Employers ask for 10+ years or 5-10 years of experience and skills like Python, Java and AWS.

Staff Software Engineer – Data Acquisition
WEX · Software Development · 5.4k people
Lead the technical direction and hands-on delivery of a reusable data acquisition platform, building reliable batch, CDC, and streaming pipelines with validation, reconciliation, recovery, security, and traceability. Guide architecture and code reviews, mentor engineers, establish automated testing and CI/CD practices, and partner with production support to resolve escalations and prevent recurring issues.

Staff Software Engineer
JLL · Real Estate · 106k people
You will lead the design and implementation of full-stack geospatial solutions using React, C#, and the ArcGIS platform. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and drive complex technical projects from discovery to successful conclusion.
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Staff Engineer
Carefeed · Software Development · 71 people
Lead the long-term technical vision and architectural decisions while remaining hands-on in writing production-ready code. Mentor and manage a small team of engineers to drive engineering productivity and technical excellence.

Staff Software Engineer, Security
Tempus AI · Biotechnology Research · 3k people
Lead technical strategy for security engineering, including IAM evolution and the implementation of authorization and observability systems. Manage and improve security micro-services and tooling while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure secure, scalable platform innovation.

Senior Staff Full-stack Engineer – Customer Resiliency (Senior Director, IC) (Remote-Eligible)
Capital One · Financial Services · 83k people
You will articulate a bold technical vision and lead the modernization of monolithic systems into microservice architectures. Additionally, you will serve as a mentor and force-multiplier for the engineering community while balancing hands-on technical contributions.

Senior Staff Engineer, Thermal Engineering
Invenergy · Electric Power Generation · 2.5k people
The Senior Staff Engineer will manage the full project life cycle for geothermal and thermal power generation projects, including development, engineering, and commissioning. They will oversee third-party consultants, manage equipment vendors, and ensure project adherence to technical requirements, budget, and schedule.

Senior Staff Engineer, Grid Modelling and Compliance
Invenergy · Electric Power Generation · 2.5k people
Perform grid studies and develop power system models for renewable generation and energy storage facilities to ensure grid code compliance. Collaborate with OEMs to tune power plant controllers and provide engineering expertise for interconnection and commissioning support.

Software Development Engineer Staff
Equinix · IT Services and IT Consulting · 15k people
Design, build, and operate self-service developer platform systems and automation that reduce toil and help engineers deliver software efficiently. Develop and govern AI-enabled SDLC capabilities, measure their impact, and collaborate with security, CI/CD, and application engineering teams to evolve platform products.

Senior Staff Engineer, Renewable Engineering (Solar)
Invenergy · Electric Power Generation · 2.5k people
The Senior Staff Engineer will perform engineering activities for project development and assist with the technical design and evaluation of utility-scale solar projects. Responsibilities include performance modeling, conceptual layout design, site evaluation, and supporting permitting and financing efforts.

Staff AI/Agentic Engineer
Abbott · Hospitals and Health Care · 154k people
Lead the design, implementation, and production reliability of complex multi-agent systems, setting reusable standards for workflows, context engineering, evaluation, safety, and performance. Establish engineering practices and reusable tools, guide technical decisions across teams, partner with stakeholders, and mentor engineers without formal people-management responsibility.

Senior Staff Software Engineer- Identity and Authorization
Grainger Businesses · Retail Office Equipment · 22k people
The Senior Staff Software Engineer will design and evolve highly scalable, secure software solutions for identity and authorization within the Customer Information Management domain. They will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and partner with stakeholders to drive engineering excellence and system reliability.

Staff Electronics Engineer
S&C Electric Company · Electrical Equipment Manufacturing · 2.8k people
The Staff Electronics Engineer will research, develop, and validate advanced power electronics technologies for future power system applications. This role involves leading feasibility studies, designing power conversion systems, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring concepts to product deployment.
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Staff Azure Cloud Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · Civil Engineering · 2.4k people
Provision, configure, and maintain Azure resources to support Enterprise GIS environments and ArcGIS Enterprise deployments. Develop automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines while managing identity, access, and system documentation.

Staff Civil Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · Civil Engineering · 2.4k people
Assist with the planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering and land development projects. Prepare engineering documents, reports, and design plans using software like AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Senior Staff Civil Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · Civil Engineering · 2.4k people
The role involves planning, designing, and permitting civil engineering and land development projects for various sectors. Responsibilities include preparing engineering documents, analyzing soil and topographical data, and collaborating with team members.

Senior Staff Civil Engineer
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services · Civil Engineering · 2.4k people
The Senior Staff Civil Engineer will prepare planning, design, and permitting documents for renewable energy land development projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. They will also perform feasibility assessments, cost calculations, and coordinate field inspection services for various infrastructure projects.

Staff Full Stack Engineer
Grindr · Software Development · 391 people
Set the technical direction for moderation systems and architect end-to-end solutions across the full stack. Lead the integration of AI into the web stack while mentoring engineers and influencing architectural standards.

Staff Software Engineer, Retirement Financial Platform
Gusto, Inc. · Software Development · 4.8k people
You will design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs for money movement and financial integrations within the Gusto Retirement platform. This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and correctness of critical financial workflows like payments, settlements, and tax integrations.

Staff Quantitative Developer
DriveWealth · Financial Services · 361 people
Design and implement pricing and order-handling logic within a low-latency, deterministic trading engine. Partner with quant researchers and trading desks to translate trading strategies into production-grade, testable code.
Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Atlas
MongoDB · Software Development · 8k people
The engineer will design, build, and maintain the Atlas platform while collaborating with software teams to ensure system scalability and reliability. They will also participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve technical issues and maintain high availability for customer workloads.

Staff Data Engineer - Hybrid
The Hartford · Financial Services · 22k people
The role involves architecting and implementing cloud-based data pipelines and products to support sales and underwriting operations. You will provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and ensure high-quality data governance across the organization.
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