Customer Success Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Customer Success Engineer jobs in Illinois are in strong demand, concentrated in enterprise software, financial technology, and cloud infrastructure services, with openings at every level from associate through principal. Chicago anchors the market as one of the most active tech hiring metros in the Midwest, while Schaumburg and Naperville support a dense corridor of enterprise software headquarters and regional offices. Salesforce, SAP, and Motorola Solutions are among the well-established Illinois employers that consistently hire customer success engineers, particularly in SaaS integrations, platform onboarding, and API-focused technical support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles81
Top employerBraze
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring18
Work type52% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Customer Success Manager
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Customer Success Manager
Silo Communications
Winnebago, Illinois
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$50k - $125k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Enterprise Customer Success Manager
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Enterprise Customer Success Manager
Too Good To Go
Chicago, Illinois
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$85k - $100k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in business

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Senior Customer Success Manager
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Senior Customer Success Manager
Wonderlic
Chicago, Illinois
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
ML (Machine Learning)
Remote (US)
51-200

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Customer Success Manager II, Enterprise
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Customer Success Manager II, Enterprise
Braze
Chicago, Illinois
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$95k - $120k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Customer Success Manager
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Customer Success Manager
Meltwater
Chicago, Illinois
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$48k - $64k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Customer Success Engineer Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Lisle
1 job
Aurora
1 job
Itasca
1 job
Urbana
1 job
Rosemont
1 job
Westmont
1 job
Belvidere
1 job
Broadview
1 job

Customer Success Engineer Job Market in Illinois

A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Braze
Braze3 open roles
SPINS
SPINS2 open roles
Stripe
Stripe2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Retail
  • Telecommunications
  • Marketing & Advertising

What Illinois Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in customer success engineer jobs across Illinois.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
  • Hands-on experience with SaaS platforms and enterprise software implementation
  • Proficiency in APIs, SQL, or scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript
  • Demonstrated ability to manage post-sale technical relationships with enterprise clients
  • Familiarity with CRM tools, particularly Salesforce or similar customer engagement platforms
  • Strong communication skills for translating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Customer Success Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a customer success engineer in Illinois?

Customer success engineering in Illinois requires no state-issued license or registration, so the path centers on education and technical experience. Most Illinois employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or engineering alongside hands-on exposure to SaaS products or enterprise software. Starting in technical support, solutions consulting, or implementation roles at Illinois-based software companies is the most direct route into a full customer success engineer position.

Which companies hire customer success engineers in Illinois?

Employers hiring customer success engineers in Illinois right now include Braze, SPINS, and Stripe, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Illinois's dense concentration of enterprise software headquarters and fintech firms in the Chicago metropolitan area means consistent demand from both large technology companies and fast-growing SaaS businesses.

Which Illinois cities have the most customer success engineer jobs?

Chicago, Illinois, and Lisle have the most customer success engineer openings in Illinois. Chicago drives the bulk of demand through its large enterprise software, financial technology, and professional services sectors, while suburban hubs like Schaumburg and Naperville add significant volume because several major technology and telecommunications companies maintain their U.S. headquarters or large regional offices there.

Are there remote customer success engineer jobs in Illinois?

Yes, and more than most fields, because customer success engineering is fundamentally a desk-based, software-driven role that translates well to remote work. About 81% of customer success engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. The most remote-compatible parts of the role include client onboarding calls, product training sessions, and ongoing technical account management.

How can I get hired as a customer success engineer in Illinois with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving from a technical support or implementation specialist role into customer success engineering. Large Illinois-based technology employers regularly hire associates into implementation analyst or junior solutions consultant positions that build the product and client-management skills required for the next step up. Completing certifications in platforms like Salesforce or AWS and building a portfolio of documented technical problem-solving gives candidates a measurable edge over other applicants with similar education.

Where can I find and apply to customer success engineer jobs in Illinois?

You can find and apply to customer success engineer jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings. Search the available roles, find ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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