Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Design, build, and ship full-stack monetization features spanning payments, subscriptions, checkout, entitlements, reconciliation, and payouts. Integrate payment providers and third-party APIs while ensuring idempotency, retry handling, webhook reliability, and graceful degradation. Instrument features to improve conversion and payment recovery, collaborate with product, design, finance, and partnerships, and mentor engineers while using AI-assisted development.

Develop and optimize payment platforms for performance, reliability, security, fraud prevention, and seamless recurring transactions. Build payment APIs and gateway integrations, improve processing latency and throughput, monitor platform health, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure compliance with payment industry standards. Collaborate with security, payment providers, and cross-functional teams while maintaining high-quality documentation and resilient payment workflows.

Leads Linktree’s monetization product marketing strategy across subscriptions, add-ons, pricing, packaging, positioning, and go-to-market initiatives. Partners with Product, Growth, Finance, Data, Design, and executives to shape revenue strategy, customer segmentation, competitive research, value messaging, launch readiness, and in-product upgrade experiences. Establishes scalable monetization frameworks, influences product investment decisions, mentors product marketers, and guides customer-facing communications throughout the lifecycle.

Leads product marketing for Linktree’s monetization ecosystem, including subscriptions, pricing, packaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategy. Partners with Product, Growth, Finance, Design, and executives to influence revenue strategy, customer segmentation, experimentation, launches, campaigns, and in-product conversion experiences. Develops scalable frameworks, messaging, and operating models while mentoring product marketers and influencing cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority.

Own social voice and produce high-volume hooks, captions, scripts, titles, calls to action, and platform-native copy. Translate brand, product, creator, audience, and cultural insights into engaging content across social channels. Partner with creative, marketing, community, and growth teams; manage editorial workflows; track trends; and test copy variations using performance data and audience feedback to improve results.

Own the organic TikTok channel end-to-end, from trend research, strategy, and concept development through filming, editing, publishing, and optimization. Establish the channel’s creative voice, manage content calendars and production workflows, direct talent and creators, oversee rights and budgets, and use audience and performance data to drive growth. Partner with Creator, Product Marketing, and Growth teams to align priorities and identify content for amplification.

Create high-volume, platform-native social videos from conception through delivery. Edit original, UGC, and creator footage; develop hooks, narratives, motion graphics, subtitles, sound design, and multiple channel-specific variants. Manage project files, assets, feedback, versioning, and technical standards while collaborating with channel managers. Use audience performance data, testing, new tools, and AI-enabled workflows to improve creative quality, retention, and production efficiency.

Leads and develops a team of senior product designers while remaining hands-on with complex design problems. Sets design vision and craft standards, ships high-quality consumer product experiences, partners with Product, Engineering, and Marketing leaders, and translates ambiguous business needs into clear design direction. The role also owns hiring, team composition, critique practices, cross-functional representation, and design operating rhythms.

Leads and develops a team of senior product designers while remaining hands-on with complex design challenges. Sets design vision and craft standards, ships high-impact consumer product experiences, partners with Product, Engineering, and Marketing leaders, and owns hiring, team composition, critique practices, and design quality. The role requires translating ambiguous business problems into clear design direction and using AI in exploration, prototyping, communication, and creation.

Own Linktree’s AI operations platform, including pipelines, model and prompt versioning, evaluations, monitoring, rollback, cost, latency, and reliability. Drive internal AI adoption across Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Support through tooling and agent workflows. Establish practical governance for data handling and vendor risk, make build-versus-buy decisions, align AI investment with business priorities, and mentor engineers and analysts.