Lead Software Engineer is open at McMaster-Carr in Chicago, IL (Elmhurst). The posting gives a salary of $192K - $240K. Posted on Dec 22, 2025, and still on McMaster-Carr’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
As a lead software engineer, you'll scope and scale the systems that power McMaster-Carr's e-commerce experience. You'll start by learning the codebase and customer journey while shaping meaningful features. After you’ve delivered your first features, you’ll start taking on less‑defined challenges where you’ll sharpen requirements and produce thoughtful, durable solutions that meaningfully improve the customers…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on McMaster-Carr’s careers page.
Hiring at McMaster-Carr
McMaster-Carr has 29 open roles right now. Most are in Operations, Engineering and Manufacturing & Trades. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $106K. See all its roles
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