Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead and operate CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/ARM/CloudFormation) across Azure/AWS/GCP. Automate provisioning, monitoring, and scaling; implement logging and alerting (App Insights, Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus); enforce security and compliance; partner with dev/QA/security/release teams; troubleshoot production incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Lead quality engineering for cloud-based financial advisor platforms by designing and implementing automated tests, test strategies, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and mock services. Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to modernize applications, coach peers, and ensure high-quality deliveries using Agile practices.

Lead architecture and technical roadmap for cloud-native, high-performance Java systems. Design microservices, ensure security and availability, mentor engineers, and implement AWS-based, containerized, and IaC solutions.

Lead QA Automation for agentic AI products by designing eval pipelines, golden datasets, and automated tests for tool-use, hallucination detection, latency/token monitoring, and regression across models and prompts. Integrate performance testing into CI/CD and collaborate with AI engineers to convert requirements into measurable automated evaluations.

Define and govern end-to-end enterprise architecture across frontend, backend, integration, and cloud platforms. Establish architectural vision, guardrails, and decision frameworks; drive platform strategy, resilience, scalability, and governance. Collaborate with architects, tech leads, product, security, and operations; mentor technical leaders and guide platform, frontend, backend, and cloud implementations for web, mobile, desktop, and retail environments.

Design, build, and deploy production-grade generative AI systems: multi-agent orchestration, advanced RAG with vector databases, integrate/swap LLMs, fine-tune models, optimize prompts and latency, and containerize services with monitoring and CI/CD.

Build and scale production Generative AI applications: design multi-agent systems and LangGraph workflows, implement advanced RAG with vector DBs, integrate and fine-tune LLMs, deploy FastAPI async services in Docker, and optimize GenAI performance, cost, and monitoring.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Android applications using Kotlin/Java and Jetpack components. Integrate REST APIs, optimize performance and security, participate in architecture and deployment activities, troubleshoot and resolve issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment while supporting CI/CD and release management.

Analyze legacy TIBCO BusinessWorks/MFT processes to extract business logic, design and build a decoupled Java/Spring Boot microservices platform, migrate protocols to Kafka/RabbitMQ/REST, translate XML-heavy transformations to modern formats, and validate performance and SLAs to match legacy throughput.

Design, implement, and own end-to-end scalable ML systems and MLOps lifecycle (deployment, monitoring, metrics). Optimize models and system performance, work with Java/Python and TF/PyTorch, use CI/CD, Terraform, Docker/Kubernetes, lead inter-team communication, document work, and meet deadlines.