Top Javascript Jobs in Chicago, IL

Leads full-stack engineering projects and developer teams building distributed microservices and cloud-based systems. Develops JavaScript, TypeScript, and other technology solutions using AWS, databases, Docker, Kubernetes, APIs, CI/CD, and automated testing. Provides technical leadership, defines architecture and integration patterns, mentors engineers, establishes coding standards, reduces technical debt, improves system performance, and evaluates emerging technologies and AI-based development tools.

Build and maintain scalable JavaScript applications, API integrations, and open-source projects for global clients. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing code, debugging across frontend, backend, database, and network layers, optimizing performance, designing scalable architectures, handling concurrency, documenting technical work, and addressing edge cases. The role is fully remote and includes structured technical growth, peer feedback, and an assessment process involving an OSS hackweek.

Develop and support secure full-stack web applications using Python and JavaScript/TypeScript. Responsibilities include building responsive interfaces, backend services, RESTful APIs, database integrations, automated tests, CI/CD pipelines, and production deployments. The role involves Agile collaboration, code reviews, troubleshooting, monitoring, and secure-development practices. Candidates must hold Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly eligibility, have at least five years of full-stack experience, and be local to Springfield, Virginia or St. Louis, Missouri for periodic onsite access.

Build end-to-end features in a JS/TS stack, designing scalable backend services and responsive real-time frontends. Improve observability, performance, and reliability, collaborate with product/design, and own full-stack implementation from APIs and data models to UI.

Maintain and enhance existing public-facing geospatial applications for the USGS National Map. Develop with JavaScript, troubleshoot and improve code, and support scalable AWS-based data workflows using the AWS SDK, CLI, Lambda, S3, and EC2. Apply software engineering fundamentals, testing, debugging, version control, and analytical problem-solving while collaborating in a technical environment. Python, front-end frameworks, Node.js, REST APIs, additional cloud platforms, and Esri technologies are preferred.

Develop and maintain public-facing National Map applications for USGS. Responsibilities include improving existing functionality, troubleshooting, JavaScript development, AWS cloud workflow automation, testing, debugging, and scalability improvements. The role requires collaboration, analytical problem-solving, software engineering fundamentals, and experience with AWS SDK, CLI, Lambda, S3, and EC2. Preferred experience includes Python, modern front-end frameworks, Node.js, REST APIs, additional cloud platforms, and Esri technologies.

Build and evolve Netflix’s shared JavaScript application platform, including internal CLIs, SDKs, CI/CD workflows, development tooling, monorepo infrastructure, deployment integrations, and supporting services. Improve platform observability, performance, reliability, and developer experience while partnering across teams, supporting users, defining interfaces, validating infrastructure changes, and providing technical leadership without direct management.

Develop and maintain high-scale JavaScript and TypeScript monetization solutions using Prebid.js, Prebid Server, and Google Ad Manager. Own the header bidding wrapper, integrate auction and ad-tech standards, optimize Core Web Vitals and client-side performance, operate Google Cloud services, review code, document architecture, and resolve production issues.

The role involves leading the development of a high-performance Web SDK for fraud detection and risk management, implementing algorithms for device fingerprinting, and ensuring security and performance optimization.

The role requires expertise in JavaScript and experience with .NET applications, specifically focusing on Node JS and Amber JS. It's a contract-to-hire position.

The Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developer will build and maintain user interfaces using React and Next.js, integrate with Node.js backends, and guide other developers. Responsibilities include ensuring accessibility, performance, and reliability of features, engaging in code reviews, and collaborating closely with product teams.