Senior Customer Success Engineer Jobs in Illinois

Senior Customer Success Engineer jobs in Illinois are active and competitive, with demand concentrated in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, fintech, and healthcare technology sectors, and openings at every level from associate through principal. Chicago is the dominant hiring hub, with additional activity in the Naperville corridor and suburban Cook County, where employers like Salesforce, Motorola Solutions, and Zebra Technologies maintain significant Illinois operations. The most sought-after specialties include SaaS platform implementation, API integration support, and enterprise onboarding engineering. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles83
Top employerBraze
Top cityChicago, IL
Cities hiring18
Work type53% 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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Senior Customer Success Engineer Jobs by City in Illinois

Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Chicago
60 jobs
Lisle
1 job
Aurora
1 job
Itasca
1 job
Urbana
1 job
Rosemont
1 job
Westmont
1 job
Belvidere
1 job
Broadview
1 job

Senior 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 senior customer success engineer jobs across Illinois.

  • Five or more years of experience in customer success, solutions engineering, or technical account management
  • Proven ability to manage enterprise-level client relationships and drive product adoption
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, Gainsight, or HubSpot in a technical capacity
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a closely related field
  • Experience with API integrations, data workflows, or SaaS platform configuration and troubleshooting
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills working alongside product, engineering, and sales teams

Senior Customer Success Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior customer success engineer in Illinois?

Senior customer success engineers in Illinois typically advance from roles such as customer success manager, solutions engineer, or technical support specialist, building hands-on experience with enterprise software platforms and client implementations. No state-issued license is required. Illinois employers generally look for a bachelor's degree in a technical field, several years of client-facing technical experience, and proficiency with widely used platforms like Salesforce or Gainsight. Earning vendor certifications from those platforms strengthens a candidate's profile significantly.

How much do senior customer success engineers make in Illinois?

Senior customer success engineers in Illinois earn a median of about $99,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,570 for the lowest 10% to over $162,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire senior customer success engineers in Illinois?

Employers hiring senior 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, fintech, and healthcare technology companies makes it one of the more active markets in the Midwest for this role.

Which Illinois cities have the most senior customer success engineer jobs?

Chicago, Illinois, and Lisle have the most senior customer success engineer openings in Illinois. Chicago anchors the market, driven by its large base of enterprise technology, financial services, and healthcare companies, while Naperville and other suburban Cook County locations reflect the significant corporate campus presence of tech and telecommunications employers that have long operated outside the city core.

Are there remote senior customer success engineer jobs in Illinois?

Yes, and more than most fields. Senior customer success engineering is largely a desk-based, software-driven role that adapts well to remote work, and Illinois-based employers frequently post remote or hybrid arrangements for it. About 81% of senior customer success engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. The parts of the role most commonly done remotely include client calls, onboarding sessions, and technical troubleshooting.

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

The most realistic entry path is moving into customer success from a technical support, implementation specialist, or solutions consultant role, then building toward the senior level over time. Illinois employers in Chicago's technology and fintech sectors frequently hire associate customer success engineers or technical onboarding specialists with a technical degree and platform knowledge. Earning a Salesforce Administrator or Gainsight certification before applying gives candidates a concrete credential that Illinois hiring managers recognize, even without senior-level tenure.

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

You can find and apply to senior customer success engineer jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings for this role. Search the available positions, find the ones that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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