Developer Jobs in Wisconsin

Developer jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where companies like Northwestern Mutual, Epic Systems, and Kohler Co. maintain large and active engineering teams. The most in-demand specialties are full-stack web development, enterprise software engineering, and cloud infrastructure, with openings at every level from junior to principal. Wisconsin's financial services, health technology, and manufacturing sectors all rely on in-house developer talent, keeping demand consistent year-round. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles34
Top employerGlobal Connect Technologies
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring16
Work type39% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Enterprise Application Developer I - Research Office - 100% remote
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Enterprise Application Developer I - Research Office - 100% remote
Medical College of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$70k - $89k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Kwik Trip
Senior ServiceNow Developer
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Senior ServiceNow Developer
Kwik Trip
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Customer Support
IT Support
IT Support & Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$98k.64 - $146k.95/yr
10,000+

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National Guardian Life Insurance Company
OIPA Configuration Developer
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OIPA Configuration Developer
National Guardian Life Insurance Company
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Service
Customer Support
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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BMS MBD Developer
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BMS MBD Developer
Equitas it inc
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
$55 - $60/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

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Mai Animal Health/Genesis Industries Inc.
Website Developer
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Website Developer
Mai Animal Health/Genesis Industries Inc.
Elmwood, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Bachelor's degree in information technology
201-500

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Developer Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
7 jobs
Milwaukee
3 jobs
Fond du Lac
3 jobs
Sparta
2 jobs
Oshkosh
2 jobs
Green Bay
2 jobs
Pleasant Prairie
2 jobs
Elmwood
1 job
Appleton
1 job

Developer Job Market in Wisconsin

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

Who's Hiring

Global Connect Technologies
Global Connect Technologies3 open roles
tesa
tesa2 open roles
Uline
Uline2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in developer jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in one or more languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
  • Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, in a collaborative team environment
  • Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies and iterative software delivery practices
  • Ability to design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs or microservices architectures
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience participating in code reviews and technical documentation

Developer Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a developer in Wisconsin?

Software developers in Wisconsin are not required to hold a state-issued license, so the path centers on education and demonstrated skill. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information systems from a Wisconsin university such as UW-Madison, Milwaukee School of Engineering, or Marquette University. Candidates who build a portfolio of projects, contribute to open-source work, or complete a recognized coding program also compete well in the state's hiring market.

How much do developers make in Wisconsin?

Developers in Wisconsin earn a median of about $122,660 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,710 for the lowest 10% to over $168,630 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire developers in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin developer roles are posted by Global Connect Technologies, tesa, and Uline and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's strong presence of insurance, health technology, and manufacturing firms means developer demand is spread across multiple industries rather than concentrated in a single sector.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most developer jobs?

Madison, Wisconsin, and Milwaukee have the most developer openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its large financial services and insurance employers, Madison draws heavily from Epic Systems and the UW Health network, and Green Bay reflects demand from regional manufacturing and retail headquarters anchored there.

Are there remote developer jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 61% of developer openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how portable software work is by nature. Roles in cloud engineering, front-end development, and API integration are especially likely to offer location flexibility compared to positions requiring on-site collaboration with hardware or lab environments.

How can I get hired as a developer in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is landing a junior developer or associate software engineer role with a Wisconsin employer that runs structured onboarding for new graduates. Epic Systems in Verona, Northwestern Mutual in Milwaukee, and Rockwell Automation regularly hire entry-level engineers from Wisconsin universities and coding programs. Candidates coming from adjacent roles such as QA analyst, IT support technician, or business analyst are also strong candidates. A portfolio of completed projects or a GitHub history demonstrating practical skills gives an edge over candidates with coursework alone.

Where can I find and apply to developer jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to developer jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your skills and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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