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Staff Engineer Jobs in Illinois.

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Total jobs
109
positions indexed
New today
3
last 24 hours
Companies
46
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois are there right now?

There are 109 open Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois on JobsRadar right now, from 46 companies hiring directly. 89 of them disclose pay, with a median of $191,000 a year and most offers between $165,500 and $229,500. 3 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 24, 2026 at 19:18 UTC.

Staff Engineer salary range in Illinois

$165.5k 25th
$191k Median
$229.5k 75th
$135.8k
$265.6k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $105k – $367k · outliers off-axis
Based on 89 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 24, 2026 from live listings
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Ripple
Senior Staff Security Engineer, Product Security
Ripple
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $220,000–$300,000
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Ripple
Senior Staff Security Engineer, Product Security
Ripple
⚡ Apply early New York, NY, United States Onsite $224,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Ripple
Senior Staff Security Engineer, Product Security
Ripple
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, United Stat... Onsite $232,000–$310,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
The Hartford
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Hybrid
The Hartford
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC Hybrid $127,600–$191,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Capital One
Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Card Tech
Capital One
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Gusto, Inc.
Senior Staff Engineer - Tax Platform Engineering
Gusto, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL - Remote; Denver,... Hybrid $223,000–$223,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Capital One
Staff Full-stack Engineer
Capital One
⚡ Apply early Riverwoods, IL Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Early Warning Services
Sr Staff Engineer - Cross Border
Early Warning Services
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $175,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
CVS Health
Staff Software Development Engineer
CVS Health
⚡ Apply early TX - Work from home Onsite $106,605–$284,280
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Relativity
Staff AI Engineer
Relativity
⚡ Apply early Illinois Onsite $205,000–$307,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Capital One
Staff Full Stack Engineer (Reliability Engineering)
Capital One
⚡ Apply early McLean, VA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Relativity
Staff Software Engineer
Relativity
⚡ Apply early Illinois Onsite $174,000–$262,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Okta
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Kubernetes
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $194,000–$267,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Okta
Staff Identity Engineer
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $161,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Okta
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Splunk
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $194,000–$267,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Okta
Staff Security Engineer - Federal
Okta
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois; New York, N... Onsite $161,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Okta
Staff Identity Governance and Access Engineer
Okta
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $161,000–$221,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Northrop Grumman
Staff Systems Engineer - Engineering Program Manager
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $169,000–$253,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Capital One
Staff Full-stack Engineer
Capital One
⚡ Apply early Riverwoods, IL Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
The Hartford
Staff Data Engineer - Hybrid
The Hartford
⚡ Apply early Hartford, CT Hybrid $135,040–$202,560
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
The Hartford
Senior Staff Guidewire Software Engineer - Hybrid
The Hartford
⚡ Apply early Charlotte, NC Hybrid $127,600–$191,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
AD
Staff Engineer - Customer Onboarding
Adyen
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $235,000–$317,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
DR
Staff IAM Engineer
DRW
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $150,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Northrop Grumman
Staff Systems Engineer (Systems Engineering Design)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-Illinois-Rolling... Onsite $169,000–$253,600
● 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

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Frequently asked questions

How many Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois are open right now?
109 Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois are open across 46 companies, as of September 24, 2026.
What do Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois pay?
Across the 89 Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois that disclose pay, the median is $191,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $165,500 and $229,500.
Which companies are hiring Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois?
Ripple, The Hartford, Capital One, Gusto, Inc. and Early Warning Services are among the 46 companies currently hiring Staff Engineer jobs in Illinois.
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 September 24, 2026 at 19:18 UTC.

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