Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Co-found and help build Outpost, a pre-seed startup developing autonomous infrastructure for multi-OEM robotics environments. Founding team members will shape the technical vision, product, market, culture, and company category while addressing robotics infrastructure, continuous operations, and charging downtime. Opportunities span senior leadership, commercial, hardware engineering, and software engineering.

Lead Outpost from pre-seed startup to category-defining company by setting market strategy, commercializing its autonomous infrastructure platform, securing design partners and early revenue, raising seed financing, recruiting the founding team, and owning strategy, product prioritization, partnerships, operations, and company building. The role requires hard-tech commercialization experience, industrial customer relationships, technical fluency across energy, AI, compute, and robotics, and exceptional storytelling.

Lead Cure from company formation through product-market validation and seed financing. Define the market wedge, secure enterprise design partners, shape an AI-native recovery product, establish data and evaluation loops, recruit the founding team, build the company narrative, and lead fundraising. The role requires enterprise AI judgment, commercial credibility, consumer-finance and regulatory understanding, and founder-level ability to create a new category.

Founding CTO will architect and build Cure’s AI-native customer engagement and recovery platform. Responsibilities include developing conversational agents, decisioning and personalization systems, evaluation and feedback loops, enterprise integrations, and secure, explainable infrastructure. The CTO will work with customers, lead product and engineering execution, recruit early technical talent, and establish the organization needed to scale a reliable platform for regulated industries.

Lead the founding of Zero Proof: define product and technical strategy for a cryptographic verification layer, recruit a C‑level team, and build a secure, auditable platform for agentic commerce.

Montauk Capital seeks talent for Stealth Grid Co, focusing on modernizing grid interconnections while supporting utility stability amid renewable energy advancements. Potential applicants are encouraged to submit their interest, even without a specific role fitting their profile.