Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Own the platform’s performance, security, reliability, and operational foundations. Design scalable distributed systems, secure execution and software supply chains, improve CI performance, manage observability and alerting, automate compliance evidence and cost monitoring, respond to incidents, patch vulnerabilities, and convert recurring findings into guardrails, checks, conventions, and agent workflows. Collaborate across engineering, product, security, and finance while operating production systems and evaluating AI-driven engineering risks.

Lead AI/ML initiatives for Air Force condition-based maintenance, from predictive model development through production deployment. Architect data pipelines, develop machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and generative AI solutions, and build knowledge graph capabilities. Provide technical leadership, integrate models into applications and workflows, and monitor data quality, model performance, drift, and bias. Collaborate with engineering, cloud, software, and product teams while supporting defense aviation logistics and sustainment missions.

The Director of People Partnership serves as an HR business partner across the ASPCA, advising leaders and employees on employee relations, performance management, organizational effectiveness, workforce planning, change management, conflict resolution, and career development. The role conducts investigations, supports restructures and compensation processes, coaches managers, facilitates training, and collaborates with Legal, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, and other People Team functions. This remote role supports multiple time zones, includes quarterly weekend on-call shifts, and requires up to 20% travel.

Manages financial analysts and leads financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, close activities, cost analysis, and large-data analysis. Presents financial findings and recommendations to senior leadership, maintains accurate financial databases, monitors competitive conditions, and partners cross-functionally to support organizational financial goals.

Build secure software for government and defense clients using Palantir Foundry and modern engineering practices. Responsibilities include decomposing business problems, supporting agentic development, pairing with client and military engineers, delivering continuously, measuring user outcomes, facilitating technical discussions, managing technical debt, and mentoring less experienced engineers. The role requires full-stack development, API development, containerization, DevSecOps, TDD, agile methods, and active DoD clearance.

Develop and maintain brand guidelines, visual identity systems, social and campaign assets, motion graphics, templates, and scalable content toolkits. Create modular Figma, Adobe, and Google Workspace assets for cross-functional teams and agencies while ensuring consistent typography, layouts, file standards, and brand execution across digital channels. Collaborate with strategists and writers to refine visual approaches based on performance and campaign needs.

Leads the Client Accounting division as a business unit, owning P&L, staffing, KPIs, profitability, client relationships, and service quality. Oversees inventory and cost accounting, GAAP reporting, ERP implementations, and proactive advisory for startup clients. Manages, coaches, and hires team members; handles performance, capacity, and client escalations. Drives business development, cross-functional collaboration, technology adoption, and AI-enabled efficiency.

Coordinate Crewfare’s brand and marketing activities across social media, content creation, B2B campaigns, partner marketing, creator collaborations, and live-event activations. Manage content calendars, produce short-form video and written content, support launches and co-marketing campaigns, oversee the ambassador program, track campaign performance, and travel to festivals, sporting events, and conferences.

Develops, tests, deploys, and maintains data-driven applications, databases, automated workflows, AI-enabled capabilities, and decision-support tools. Builds data pipelines, integrates enterprise systems and APIs, performs data validation, troubleshoots defects, supports prototyping and user acceptance testing, and contributes to code reviews, Agile ceremonies, documentation, deployments, and customer support. Collaborates with technical teams, project managers, customers, and stakeholders to deliver software solutions.

Oversee internal IT infrastructure, cybersecurity operations, incident response, cloud systems, identity and access management, employee IT support, and technology vendors. Administer Microsoft 365, Azure, networking, firewalls, endpoints, backups, and SSO. Lead security assessments, vendor selection and negotiations, insurance compliance, documentation, infrastructure initiatives, and risk communication to leadership.