Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Designs and implements enterprise-wide architecture and platforms, leads solution design, consults with stakeholders, provides technical direction and mentoring, champions best practices and security, develops CI/CD and microservices-based systems, works with databases and infrastructure, and leverages LLMs to accelerate development.

Lead growth and stewardship of Current AIs open-source communities: engage contributors across GitHub, Discord, and other channels; moderate and evolve community guidelines; bridge contributors and internal teams; run outreach, recognition, and contributor-growth programs; track community health metrics and support budgeting and operations for community initiatives.

Lead development and scaling of an enterprise risk and resilience function. Establish risk governance, methodology, assessments, risk register and treatment, executive/board reporting, and business continuity. Partner with security and business leaders, mature tooling and processes, and build a global risk team to drive accountability and mitigation across cybersecurity, operational, regulatory, third-party, and strategic domains.

Lead corporate strategy for Commvault by developing multi-year plans, identifying market trends and growth opportunities, building financial models, creating executive and Board materials, and driving cross-functional execution and governance to measure and adjust strategic initiatives.

Manage and grow a portfolio of 30+ national accounts by selling DIRECTV entertainment solutions, driving new location activations and revenue, managing full customer lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional implementation, handling contracts/renewals, reporting/analytics, and leading client reviews and escalations.

Administer and optimize the Army's Salesforce recruiting platform: configure objects, flows, security, integrations, reports/dashboards, monitor data quality and performance, troubleshoot issues, support deployments and UAT, and apply AI-enabled tools to automate processes and improve recruiter productivity while ensuring DoD/Army compliance.

Build and run your own outbound pipeline with phone-first prospecting. Identify decision-makers, run high-volume outreach, qualify prospects, and book qualified meetings for the CEO and CTO. Help shape messaging and the outreach playbook as the company scales.

Lead cross-functional, large-scale process improvement programs for Fraud and Safety Operations. Drive business cases, root cause analysis, KPI definition, QA frameworks, AI-enabled solutions, program delivery, change adoption, and continuous improvement to improve quality, efficiency, experience, and cost.

Drive sales of EXFO fiber-optic, Ethernet, network validation, monitoring, and test-data solutions to infrastructure accounts. Prospect, qualify, and manage complex sales cycles; run technical demos, RFP responses, and proof-of-value activities; build cross-functional customer relationships; and support trade shows and customer training.

Support sales of EXFO testing equipment to network service providers by performing demos, trade show presence, customer evaluations, and trainings; develop test plans and RFP responses; act as product-customer interface and provide competitive intelligence. Requires telecom/fiber-optic and protocol knowledge and frequent travel.

Individual contributor sales role driving adoption of EXFO high-speed Ethernet (100GE+) testing solutions across data center, hyperscale, AI infrastructure and enterprise accounts. Responsibilities include field demos, managing lab evaluations, pipeline generation and CRM-driven forecasting, customer training and technical liaison with product teams to influence roadmap and resolve networking test issues.

Own Socket's social media presence: plan and run a weekly content calendar, produce and edit short-form video/audio clips, adapt content per platform, engage developer/security communities, track metrics and trends, and manage inboxes and reputation. Use AI tools to amplify creativity and deliver campaign-driven storytelling.

Lead growth strategy and execution for a portfolio of high-growth DTC brands across paid media, creative, influencer marketing, offers, funnels, and CRO. Own performance, scale decisions, testing roadmaps, and cross-functional pod alignment while partnering with founders and senior stakeholders to drive measurable revenue, efficiency, and retention improvements.