Software Engineer I - AI (Hybrid in Oak Brook, IL)

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Oak Brook, IL, USA
Hybrid
53K-101K Annually
Entry level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • App development • PropTech
We make access simple and secure.
The Role
Develop and test AI-powered applications and internal tools using LLMs and AI APIs. Build prototypes, integrate AI services across web, mobile, and backend systems, participate in code reviews and sprints, and apply best practices in software engineering and generative AI.
Summary Generated by Built In

Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster®  and Chamberlain® , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ®  app daily.

This role is located in Oak Brook, IL and is required to be in the office 3 days a week.

myQ is a Chamberlain product that connects Garage Door Openers, Lights, and other devices to a constantly connected cloud in order to provide a user benefit that includes away from home access control, notification, access history, and scheduled device commands.

This role is responsible for developing and maintaining development platforms for the Chamberlain myQ program. This includes, but is not limited to middleware that serves as the foundation for myQ residential and commercial platforms. To accomplish this the Software Engineer will work with other developers as well as other functions such as Engineering, Product Ownership, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Customer Service in order to understand and translate product requirements into technical requirements, verify development matches product owner expectations, as well as maintain a high quality code base.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Produce high quality, maintainable and scalable software to support IoT (Internet of Things) applications following established coding standards
  • Work using Agile methodologies such as Scrum to develop middleware
  • Participate in peer reviews and pull requests to yield high quality software
  • Collaborate with other members of the scrum team to provide requirements traceability from definition to implementation
  • Partner with senior engineers to implement software features of limited scope
  • Be proactive in raising concerns with development activities to increase code quality
  • Contribute to technical discussions in community of practice, design review, or other technical meeting forums under direction of the team's dev lead
  • Adhere to coding standards and other best practices to create reusable code
  • Responsible for complying with the security requirements set forth by the Information Security team and the established ISO 27001 Security Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities Document found in the ISMS Document Library
  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams
  • Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
  • Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • Less than 1 year experience for candidates meeting the education requirement

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Basic understanding of OOP and REST
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work cross functionally with front end and quality engineers
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time domestically and internationally

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Experience using AI coding tools such as:
    • Cursor
    • Claude
    • Codex / Copilot
    • ChatGPT or similar tools
  • Understanding of basic LLM concepts:
    • Prompt engineering
    • API-based model usage
    • Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) basics

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience with Microsoft technology stack, including .NET, C#, Azure
  • Experience with Visual studio, GIT
The pay range for this position is $53,200.00 - $100,525.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. In addition to base pay, also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.  

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence [email protected].


NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Internship, coursework, or personal projects involving generative AI, chatbots, AI-assisted coding, or automation tools
  • Experience building projects using OpenAI APIs
  • Experience with Claude
  • Experience with HuggingFace
  • Experience with LangChain or similar frameworks
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred; JavaScript/TypeScript useful)
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, Git, and modern development workflows
  • Experience using AI coding tools such as Cursor, Codex/Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude
  • Understanding of basic LLM concepts including prompt engineering, API-based model usage, and RAG basics
  • Portfolio, GitHub, or demo projects
  • Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Experience in IoT, software services, video, and AI
  • Preferred internship experience in AI-focused startups, developer-tooling or cloud platforms, consumer technology/IoT, or enterprise SaaS

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Chamberlain Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is considered comprehensive, with multiple plan options (PPO/HSA), mental‑health support, and wellness resources, plus onsite amenities such as a gym and meditation space. Copays/pricing are characterized as reasonable in places, aligning with a broadly competitive offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is presented as generous, spanning PTO, paid holidays (including floating days), sick leave, bereavement, and paid volunteer time. Flexible or hybrid options and summer hours are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility A companywide Growth Share Plan launched in March 2025 is positioned to share in long‑term business performance on top of salary, bonus, and core benefits. Public listings further reference equity opportunities beyond standard cash compensation.

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The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
5,769 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

Chamberlain Group is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by its myQ technology platform, CG delivers seamless, secure access solutions for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities around the world. CG's flagship brands, LiftMaster® and Chamberlain®, are trusted in more than 36 million homes, while over 15 million users rely on the myQ® app each day to manage and monitor access with ease. CG’s patented vehicle-to-home connectivity solution, myQ Connected Garage, is integrated with leading automotive manufacturers and available in millions of vehicles, extending smart access beyond the home.

Why Work With Us

At CG, our ONETEAM is united by our mission to make access simple and secure. As a pioneer in the smart access industry, you'll have the opportunity to develop products that make a direct impact on the daily lives of millions of people -- allowing them to seamlessly and securely access their homes, communities and businesses.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We seek to balance individual, collective and business needs while leveraging the benefits of working remotely and working in the office.

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Our headquarters is located in the Chicagoland area. Oak Brook is home to many global company headquarters that offers great restaurants, world-class shopping and hotels. Our office is set in a peaceful, natural space that offers a walking path to enjoy the outdoors.

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