Taylor Rose

Updated on October 30, 2023

Creating a product that can grow whenever it needs to requires creative thinking, innovative leadership and the right tech stack to do it.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on October 09, 2023

From ancient waterway navigation to cutting-edge health tech, Chicago is a city of innovation and advancement, and these tech companies are pushing that work into the future.

Taylor Rose

Updated on October 30, 2023

Creating a product that can grow whenever it needs to requires creative thinking, innovative leadership and the right tech stack to do it.

Brigid Hogan

Updated on October 09, 2023

From ancient waterway navigation to cutting-edge health tech, Chicago is a city of innovation and advancement, and these tech companies are pushing that work into the future.

These pieces of advice go beyond simple time management hacks. They offer a road map to creating programming solutions to be proud of within existing constraints.

Avery Komlofske

Updated on January 25, 2023

Employees are humans, so the social element of work is just as important to a company’s success as the work itself.

Communication is key as team leaders look to grow contributors’ skills while excelling as a team.

Late to acting on your New Year’s resolution to find a job you love? Don’t worry, these companies have major growth plans. And they will be hiring throughout 2022.

Built In rounded up 11 companies that are looking for fresh talent.

Ashley Bowden

Updated on July 07, 2021

Last month, a number of startups on the Chicago tech scene pulled in fresh funding rounds to further their innovations in industries like fintech, entertainment and more. Read more to learn about how the companies that pulled in the largest rounds are planning to invest their new capital.

Three leaders explain how they’ve built environments that attract — and keep — great engineers.

Built In Chicago rounded up eight companies that are actively recruiting for new talent, including engineers and analysts, digital strategists and more. We asked leaders to share what they enjoy about working for their respective companies and what they’re excited to accomplish in their roles in the future. 

Snapsheet has processed millions of insurance claims and over $7 billion worth of appraisals since its founding.

Olivia McClure

Updated on October 15, 2020

Snapsheet was founded to shake up insurtech. Here’s what the company’s engineering team is working on now. 

Are you ready to shine? Here are seven Chicago-based companies currently looking to hire talent ready for a new challenge.  

Quant-turned-data-scientist Bryan Harakh knows more than most about using math to understand the world.

MAY 2017: Whether you're looking to break into the tech scene or already established and looking for something new, there's never been a better time than now.

What sets stellar engineering teams apart from the rest? We asked developers from four Chicago tech companies to weigh in.

These 15 tech companies made the biggest leaps on the 2017 Built In Chicago Top 100 list.

When it comes to November’s tech funding, there’s Uptake and everybody else. The industrial data analytics provider’s $117 million Series D was easily Chicago tech’s biggest round in a month otherwise characterized by smaller seed and Series A rounds.

West Coast companies are considering Chicago for expansions, but plenty of companies are already doubling down on the city’s tech ecosystem.

A delicate balancing act that is as much about listening as about perfecting your pitch, software sales is a hard craft to master.

As Chicago’s tech community has grown, so has the demand for UX and UI designers. This demand is driven by companies both large and small which gives UX and UI designers a wide variety of potential landing places to pick from.

Becoming a coder is an increasingly attractive career choice, with plenty of job options, competitive salaries and the ability to work in almost any industry. But developers often get into the job for more personal reasons.

NOVEMBER 2016: If your current job leaves you feeling like you've got more to offer, then a job at a fast-growing tech company might be exactly what you need.