8th Light, Inc.

8th Light, Inc.

Chicago, IL
150 Total Employees
120 Local Employees
Year Founded: 2006

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Published on December 27, 2023

Career-Changers and Self-Starters: 8th Light Celebrates the Long Game in a World of Quick Tech

Not all leaders hold relevant academic or professional experience. 8th Light invests in team members whose desire for growth can spur innovation — no matter their background.

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Updated on March 01, 2023

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Updated on February 02, 2023

9 Local Women in Tech on How to Be a Better Ally in the Workplace

Being an ally means making sure women’s voices are heard — and amplified. Hear from nine local women in tech on how people can be better allies for women in the workplace. 

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Updated on December 27, 2023

Career-Changers and Self-Starters: 8th Light Celebrates the Long Game in a World of Quick Tech

Not all leaders hold relevant academic or professional experience. 8th Light invests in team members whose desire for growth can spur innovation — no matter their background.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 01, 2023

How Can Tech Companies Support Women? Focus on Their Goals.

For these local leaders, their companies have set the foundation for success.

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Updated on February 02, 2023

9 Local Women in Tech on How to Be a Better Ally in the Workplace

Being an ally means making sure women’s voices are heard — and amplified. Hear from nine local women in tech on how people can be better allies for women in the workplace. 

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Updated on February 02, 2022

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Updated on January 07, 2022

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Updated on November 10, 2021

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Search the 3 jobs at 8th Light, Inc.

Enterprise Web • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Web3
The Director of Talent at 8th Light will be responsible for developing and implementing talent strategies for client engagements, overseeing staffing and talent acquisition functions, and creating data-driven dashboards to inform strategic decisions.
Enterprise Web • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Web3
As a Principal Software Engineer at 8th Light, you will lead technologically challenging projects, demonstrate expertise in multiple programming languages, and collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your responsibilities include architectural design, project leadership, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
18 Days Ago
Chicago
Remote
Enterprise Web • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Web3
As a Delivery Manager at 8th Light, you will be responsible for leading and delivering Agile software projects from beginning to end. You will provide support to projects, identify potential roadblocks, and facilitate solutioning and ideation. Additionally, you will provide feedback and coaching to team members, advocate for their advancement, and make recommendations to improve quality outcomes. Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect with stakeholders and colleagues are crucial in this role.