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35
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19
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How many Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago are there right now?

There are 35 open Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago on JobsRadar right now, from 19 companies hiring directly. 22 of them disclose pay, with a median of $183,000 a year and most offers between $148,750 and $217,250. The board was last refreshed on July 27, 2026 at 13:19 UTC.

Platform Engineer salary range in Chicago

$148.8k 25th
$183k Median
$217.3k 75th
$116.2k
$228.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $120k – $303.9k · outliers off-axis
Based on 22 disclosed live listings
Updated Jul 26, 2026 from live listings
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Jump Trading
Lead Site Reliability Engineer | Production Infrastructure
Jump Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $175,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Akuna Capital
Platform Engineer
Akuna Capital
⚡ Apply early Remote · location restricted $145,000–$145,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Speechify
Software Engineer, Platform - Chicago, IL, USA
Speechify
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Jetsupport
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Jetsupport
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $110,000–$120,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
EI
Principal Software Engineer - Platform (hybrid)
Enova International
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $147,000–$210,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Chime Financial, Inc
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Chime Financial, Inc
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA; New York, NY... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Attain
Senior/Staff Backend Engineer, Platform, Consumer Apps - Klover
Attain
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Akuna Capital
Platform Engineer Intern, Summer 2027
Akuna Capital
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $145,000–$145,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
ST
Infrastructure Engineer
Simplex Trading
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $125,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Speechify
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure & Acquisition - Chicago, IL, USA
Speechify
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA Onsite $140,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Okta
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Observability GCP
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $194,000–$267,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
AD
Platform Monitoring & Incident Engineer
Adyen
⚡ Apply early Chicago; San Francisco Onsite $100,000–$154,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
DR
Python Software Engineer, Trading Platform
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago, New York Onsite $150,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Gusto, Inc.
Senior Staff Engineer - Tax Platform Engineering
Gusto, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Denver, CO;San Francisco, CA;N... Onsite $223,000–$223,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Speechify
Software Engineer, Platform - Chicago, IL, USA
Speechify
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Walkerconsultants
Data Platform Engineer
Walkerconsultants
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL (Downtown) Hybrid $85,000–$120,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Reddit
Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform
Reddit
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $190,800–$267,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
DR
Platform Engineer, C/FICCO
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $140,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
DR
Senior Software Engineer, Unified Platform - Trade Management, Trade and Order Processing, Platform Services
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $175,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
DR
Senior Data Engineer, Unified Platform
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago, New York City Onsite $200,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
DR
Senior Software Engineer, Mid-Frequency Platform - UP Reference Data Team
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago, London, New York City Hybrid $175,000–$225,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Hudson River Trading
Software Engineer - Treasury Infrastructure
Hudson River Trading
⚡ Apply early New York, NY, United States Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Altom Transport
Software Engineer (Cloud, Cross-Platform & .NET Systems)
Altom Transport
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago are open right now?
35 Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago are open across 19 companies, as of July 27, 2026.
What do Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago pay?
Across the 22 Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago that disclose pay, the median is $183,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $148,750 and $217,250.
Which companies are hiring Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago?
Jump Trading, Akuna Capital, Speechify, Jetsupport and Enova International are among the 19 companies currently hiring Platform Engineer jobs in Chicago.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on July 27, 2026 at 13:19 UTC.

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