Engineering Senior Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
Engineering Senior Manager jobs in Chicago are concentrated in the Loop, River North, and the Illinois Medical District, with strong demand across manufacturing, infrastructure, and technology sectors. Top employers right now include Rush University Medical Center, Deloitte, and Avanade. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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$136,885.10 - $200,000.00
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CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) is a leading cloud platform for the multi-trillion-dollar insurance economy, creating intelligent experiences for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, and more. At CCC, we’re making life just work by empowering more than 35,000 businesses with industry-leading technology to get drivers back on the road and to health quickly and seamlessly. We’re pushing boundaries with innovative AI solutions that simplify and enhance the claims and repair journey. Through purposeful innovation and the strength of its connections, CCC technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Manager to lead our Full Stack Engineering team in Subrogation. This role is critical to delivering high-quality, scalable web applications and APIs that power our product offerings. As a technical and people leader, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end ownership of technical product and solution design while building and mentoring a multi-level team of full stack engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and people leadership to a team of full stack engineers, establishing standards for software development and deployment
- Own end-to-end technical product and solution design, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical excellence
- Partner with product managers, UX designers, and business stakeholders to define technical goals and outcomes for the engineering team
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration and delivery for engineering initiatives, managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication
- Lead the team to deliver scalable performant web applications and APIs
- Build and manage relationships with stakeholders in engineering, business, and sales
- Establish and maintain technical architecture standards, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
Requirements
- Deep understanding of full stack software development: frontend, backend APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure
- Expertise in technical architecture and solution design for web applications and SaaS products
- Proficiency with AWS cloud services (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, S3, IAM) and serverless architectures
- Strong experience with modern web technologies: React.js, TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Node.js
- Experience with database design and optimization (MongoDB or other NoSQL databases preferred)
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and best practices (CI/CD, Automation Testing, Infrastructure as Code)
- Proven ability to build, mentor, and scale high-performing technical teams
- Experience translating business objectives into technical roadmaps and deliverables
- Ability to balance technical excellence with business priorities and timelines
- Strong experience with task estimation, prioritization, and escalation in alignment with engineering processes
- Excellent communication skills; ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience managing teams through subordinate supervisors or directly, with responsibility for results, costs, methods, and staffing
- 8+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years managing engineering teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in financial services including banking, insurance, or an equivalent industry
- Experience managing teams of 10+ engineers
- Experience with microservice and microfrontend development (modular component design)
- Background in customer-facing product development and support
- Experience with performance optimization and scalability challenges in production environments
Interview Policy & Privacy Notice:
A video interview is required for this position. Video interviews are transcribed. Transcriptions are retained and may be reviewed by CCC and our recruiters. Candidates are not permitted to use generative AI or automated assistance during the interviews unless explicitly allowed by the interview team for a specific exercise. Our Job Applicant Privacy Notice is available HERE.
About CCC's Commitment to Employees:
CCC Intelligent Solutions understands that our employees play an integral role in our vision to shape a world where life just works. Our team is defined by our values of Integrity, Customer-Focus, Innovation, Inclusion & Diversity, Tenacity, and Connection. Through diverse perspectives, purposeful innovation, and the strength of connections, our technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most.
At CCC, together everyone can thrive as we innovate and collaborate, creating employee experiences that just work. We are committed to providing opportunities for our people to make real-life impacts, advance in their careers, and contribute to CCC’s success.
CCC offers competitive compensation and benefits to support you and your families, including:
- 401K Match
- Paid time off
- Annual Incentive Plan Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Adoption Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Programs
- Stock Purchase Plan options
- Employee Resource Groups
For more information about our benefits, please check out our careers site.
Here, you belong. You are seen, valued, and respected. We celebrate you for who you are and all you bring. Every voice is heard and is important to our success. You can hear what employees have to say about our culture here.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, please contact (800) 621-8070.
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Who's Hiring
- Rush University Medical Center9

- Deloitte6

- Avanade3

- PwC2

- Affirm2

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services18
- Technology & Software14
- Healthcare & Medical Services9
- Investment & Asset Management8
- Accounting & Auditing6
Engineering Senior Manager Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a engineering senior manager job in Chicago?
Focus your search on Chicago's dominant hiring sectors: industrial manufacturing along the I-55 corridor, civil and infrastructure firms in the Loop, and technology companies in River North and Fulton Market. Employers here value P&L ownership, cross-functional leadership, and familiarity with large-scale project delivery. Candidates who can speak to managing distributed teams or navigating union labor environments tend to stand out in Chicago's engineering market specifically.
Which companies hire engineering senior managers in Chicago?
Chicago engineering senior manager roles are posted by Rush University Medical Center, Deloitte, and Avanade and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. The local market includes a strong mix of legacy industrial manufacturers, infrastructure consultancies, and high-growth technology firms, many with regional or global headquarters in the city.
Are there remote engineering senior manager jobs in Chicago?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the discipline. About 41% of engineering senior manager openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with fully remote roles more common in software engineering management than in civil, manufacturing, or facilities engineering. In Chicago, hybrid arrangements are most prevalent among technology and enterprise software employers based in Fulton Market and the Loop.
How can I get a engineering senior manager job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is lateral progression through Chicago's manufacturing and infrastructure sectors, where engineering managers often advance from senior engineer or team lead roles within the same organization. Mid-size industrial companies along the northwest suburbs and consultancies working on city infrastructure contracts frequently promote from within. Building a record of leading cross-functional projects, even informally, and earning a PMP or relevant technical certification strengthens a Chicago-based candidacy considerably.
Which industries hire the most engineering senior managers in Chicago?
Chicago engineering senior manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Chicago's position as a Midwest logistics hub, its deep manufacturing base, and its growing technology corridor in Fulton Market and River North collectively sustain consistent demand for engineering leadership across these sectors.
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