Top Tech Jobs & Startup Jobs in Chicago, IL

Manage the end-to-end procurement and contracting lifecycle for vendors, suppliers, and service providers. Responsibilities include sourcing, vendor evaluation, due diligence, contract negotiation, renewals, spend analysis, performance monitoring, risk escalation, and contract administration. The role partners with Finance, IT, Security, Engineering, Operations, and Legal, using LinkSquares and AI tools to improve contracting efficiency, visibility, compliance, and savings.

Lead development of scalable backend services and platform infrastructure for an AI agent platform. Responsibilities include architecture and code reviews, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, reliability, distributed systems, ML/NLP workload support, and mentoring engineers. The role requires expertise in Java, Python, cloud environments, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, monitoring tools, and data infrastructure.

Leads and develops regional performance and dealer success teams supporting SaaS customers. Responsibilities include hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, customer retention, upselling, dealer relationship management, process improvement, and coordination with account management, marketing, product, field teams, and OEM partners to execute national account strategies.

Lead Honeydew’s Operations Experience engineering team, owning people management, planning, delivery, technical quality, and cross-functional execution. Manage engineers, a tech lead, and contractors through regular feedback, growth planning, agile ceremonies, and performance management. Improve delivery metrics, surface risks and tradeoffs, collaborate with Product and Engineering leadership, and develop the team’s long-term structure, capacity, and hiring plan.

Performs ASIC power analysis, physical design, and PPA optimization across RTL, gate-level, synthesis, physical design, timing, and power flows. Builds activity inputs, correlates power estimates, identifies power contributors, evaluates reduction strategies, and supports low-power UPF implementation. Automates analysis and reporting using TCL, Python, Make, and CI systems while debugging ASIC flows and communicating findings to design teams.

Lead end-to-end cutover planning and execution for SAP S/4HANA deployments across warehouse, manufacturing, supply chain, and corporate functions. Own cutover strategies, governance, runbooks, schedules, mock cutovers, dependencies, risks, rollback plans, and executive reporting. Coordinate cross-functional teams, system integrators, vendors, and stakeholders; lead command centers during go-live; and manage hypercare transition. The role begins with one plant deployment and may expand across three additional sites.

Leads business-unit operating infrastructure, including governance, planning, OKRs, KPIs, executive reporting, cross-functional initiatives, and operational scalability. Partners with senior executives and enterprise functions to improve decision-making, resource allocation, performance management, and organizational consistency. Owns board-level narratives, operating playbooks, and transformation initiatives while driving enterprise-wide standards and durable process improvements.

Owns end-to-end investigations of deposit and payment irregularities across dental clinics. Reconciles practice management systems, bank records, and general ledgers; analyzes audit trails; manages case files and evidence; coordinates with Legal, HR, insurance claims, Treasury, and forensic accountants; develops early-warning monitoring; strengthens cash controls; briefs leadership; and coaches a junior analyst.

Drive strategic growth, client satisfaction, and long-term partnerships across an enterprise client portfolio. Manage senior client relationships, identify opportunities, lead proposals and negotiations, forecast sales pipelines, and close complex technology and managed-services deals. Partner with architecture, client success, and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes. Serve as a trusted IT advisor, communicate technology value to executives, and mentor sales talent.

Remote SkillBridge Operations Intern supporting business operations, program and project coordination, contracts and compliance, marketing communications, sales and partner support, events, research, and people operations. The role requires adaptability, strong organization, communication, research, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. The intern will work under close supervision and gain professional development experience in an AI and defense technology startup.