Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Drive new business by prospecting, owning the strategic pipeline, conducting discovery, translating customer pain points into business value, managing software trials, delivering demos, and closing deals. The Account Executive will collaborate with SDR and Marketing teams, manage complex sales cycles, represent the company at industry events, track forecasting in CRM and sales enablement platforms, and develop strategies to improve win rates and shorten sales cycles.

Own Ditto’s ambassador program and campus growth operations across 733 college campuses. Recruit, train, support, and manage distributed student ambassadors; create repeatable launch playbooks; oversee campus campaigns, supplies, budgets, and reporting; gather student feedback; coordinate with marketing, product, matching, and support teams; and hire the community organization as it scales.

Lead platform architecture, development, and reliability for an AI-driven molecular discovery product. Build agentic workflows, full-stack UI features, integrate Console/Builder/Solutions apps, and implement API integrations with sequence and assay providers to support model training, deployment, and researcher workflows.

Design, build, and operate core AI capabilities and reusable model integrations for an enterprise platform. Integrate foundation models into production, optimize performance and reliability, prototype new techniques, and support scalable backend services and distributed AI systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Coordinates concurrent federal, state, and commercial projects by tracking timelines, budgets, deliverables, invoices, labor hours, correspondence, meetings, and action items. Supports recruiting, onboarding, offboarding, access and badging for cleared personnel, document control, contract metrics, and past performance reporting. Requires federal contracting knowledge, IT program support experience, project management platform proficiency, and an active Secret clearance or higher.

Supports customs, import/export, RMA, procurement, shipping, and customer due diligence workflows. Reviews trade documentation, assists with HTS classification and country-of-origin records, conducts restricted-party screening, evaluates export-control facts and red flags, and supports export license applications. Coordinates with brokers, freight forwarders, logistics, procurement, supply chain, sales, and internal stakeholders while maintaining compliance records and escalating issues.

Delivers post-sales network engineering services, including requirements assessment, solution design, equipment staging, configuration, testing, deployment, documentation, and client coordination. Manages complex data center networking environments involving routers, switches, firewalls, load balancing, DMZs, DDI, routing protocols, and modern switching architectures. Collaborates with clients, vendors, Smart Hands, project managers, and internal teams to meet service-level objectives, resolve issues, improve deployment processes, and enhance service delivery.

Build and deploy generative AI solutions for creative enterprise workflows across image, video, 3D, vector graphics, and design. Partner with customers to identify opportunities, prototype integrations, adapt multimodal models, integrate AI into production systems, diagnose technical issues, evaluate solution quality, and develop reusable deployment patterns. Collaborate with research, product, engineering, and design teams to translate customer needs into scalable technical solutions.

Supports clinical business development by identifying laboratory opportunities in client RFPs, positioning lab services, developing proposals and budgets, presenting bids, and managing follow-up through deal completion. The role coordinates with clinical BD, laboratory operations, proposal teams, and clients; maintains strategic client relationships, monitors satisfaction, tracks sales activity in Salesforce, analyzes competition, and supports laboratory business growth. At least 30% travel is required.

Lead global MICE and group sales for Langham Hospitality Group across the West Coast and assigned regional accounts. Develop sales strategies, manage account portfolios, exceed revenue targets, build commercial partnerships, and support hotel properties. Conduct sales missions, trade shows, familiarization trips, and client engagement activities. Maintain accurate Salesforce, Delphi, Cvent, pipeline, database, and financial reporting. Analyze market trends, collaborate with hotels and GSO stakeholders, and serve as a brand ambassador.