Tech Jobs in Northwest Suburbs
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The Northwest Suburbs, spanning Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, and Glenview, have surged as a tech hotspot thanks to a blend of top‑tier research from Northwestern University, a thriving life‑sciences corridor, and a growing number of cloud‑native firms such as Google and Accenture. Proximity to Chicago’s finance hub plus a strong network of venture capital in the region gives local talent immediate access to high‑growth opportunities.
Software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists are in demand at companies ranging from Medtronic’s digital‑health platform in nearby Dublin to Cigna’s AI‑driven claims analytics in Evanston. Start‑ups like Peak Games and larger enterprises such as Microsoft and Salesforce maintain on‑site offices in Northbrook and Highland Park, while remote‑first teams at Shopify and Atlassian hire from the suburbs.
While the median household income in the area is above national averages, the cost of living – especially housing – is high, with average home prices near $400,000. Salary transparency on Job Transparency lets candidates compare offers from firms like Accenture ($110K–$140K for mid‑level developers) against local living costs, ensuring they make informed decisions before moving or negotiating.
Staff Accountant
Company: Sikich
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 10, 2024
Sikich LLC, a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services, is seeking a Staff Accountant for a remote position. The role involves internal accounting activities, monthly closing procedures, and supporting records maintenance. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS in accounting, experience with Oracle Cloud, and at least two years of corporate accounting experience. Sikich offers comprehensive benefits, including flexible time off, wellness programs, health insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions, and tuition reimbursement.
Workday Administrator
Company: Accel Entertainment
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 07, 2024
Accel Entertainment partners with small businesses to provide regulated gaming machines and amusement devices, supported by best-in-class service and dedicated relationship management. The Workday Administrator role involves managing and maintaining the Workday system, providing end-user support, developing custom reports, collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring SOX compliance, and communicating system changes effectively.
Sourcing Manager
Company: Alphanumeric
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jun 08, 2024
Alphanumeric is seeking a Soureing Manager in Deerfield, IL. The role involves managing inventory, recommending replenishment tactics, and analyzing supply chain data. The candidate must have a bachelor's degree, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in customer software applications.
Graphic Designer
Company: Clickstop
Location: South Suburbs
Posted Jun 05, 2024
Clickstop is seeking a Graphic Designer with 3-5 years of experience to join their Marketing Team. The role involves conceptualizing and designing unique content for various platforms, developing creative themes, and collaborating with brand merchandisers. The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, an organized mindset, and excellent communication skills. Clickstop offers a purpose-driven work environment, professional development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.
Senior Data Analyst
Company: Chervon North America
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Chervon, a leading global manufacturer of power tools and outdoor equipment, is seeking a Senior Data Analyst. The role involves designing and implementing Data Ops practices, resolving complex technical data issues, and enhancing operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the IT team in China, conducting system checks, and leading Data Ops initiatives. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in data management, proficiency in Oracle ERP and MySQL databases, and expertise in AWS cloud services. Strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and knowledge of data governance regulations are required. The role may involve shift work and occasional travel.
Sr. Manager - Video Middleware (Java) - Hybrid
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Manager position in Chamberlain's Engineering group, responsible for leading a team in designing and evolving a highly-scalable next-generation video platform. The job requires strong leadership and communication skills, experience in cloud software development, and a deep understanding of software development and design principles.
Block Advisors Admin
Company: H&R Block
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The Block Advisors Admin role involves answering phones, greeting clients, scheduling appointments, handling data entry, maintaining office cleanliness, and providing general clerical support. The role is part of H&R Block, a company committed to diversity and inclusion, with a focus on helping clients and communities. H&R Block, founded in 1955, has grown to have approximately 12,000 offices worldwide.
Principal Technical Architect
Company: Grainger
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jun 09, 2024
Grainger, a leading broad line distributor, is seeking a Lead Architect (Principal Technical Architect) for its subsidiaries and geographies outside the U.S. The role involves leading architecture deliverables, mentoring technical leads, and influencing technology strategies. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of industry experience in software engineering and architecture, with expertise in event-driven, cloud-native architectures, data and analytics architectures, and API design. The position offers a competitive salary range of $280,000 - $400,000, along with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to inclusivity.
Associate Project Manager, SAP - Midwest Market Unit
Company: SAP
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 09, 2024
SAP is a company that helps the world run better by providing software and services. They offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for learning and development, and a focus on inclusion and diversity. The company is looking for an Associate Project Manager to support their project delivery and customer engagements.
Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 07, 2024
The job posting is for a Financial Leader position within Chamberlain Group's Finance function. The role involves managing and directing the company's annual financial planning process, strategic planning, business performance reporting, and exploration of automation tools for financial processes. The incumbent will also drive continuous improvements in financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities, manage the development of long-range financial forecasts, and oversee management reporting for the Executive Management team. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 10+ years of financial leadership experience, and a broad business acumen. Chamberlain Group encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment.
Buyer
Company: Clickstop
Location: South Suburbs
Posted Jun 05, 2024
Clickstop is seeking a Buyer to support sales opportunities and maintain inventory for their USCC brand. The role involves working with vendors globally, negotiating pricing, and performing new product research. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, 1-2 years of experience in procurement or buyer roles, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Clickstop values strategic thinking, growth orientation, communication skills, and adaptability. They offer professional development, recognition, and comprehensive benefits. The role is remote or hybrid, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Leadership Development Associate
Company: Accel Entertainment
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 08, 2024
Accel Entertainment is offering a 18-month Leadership Development Program for a high potential candidate. The program includes rotations in various functions such as Relationship Management, Sales, and Operations. The successful candidate will gain a comprehensive understanding of critical functional areas, strengthen strategic decision-making skills, and learn strategic tools for future growth. Upon completion, the candidate will transition into a management role within Accel. The ideal candidate should be an MBA graduate with solid operational experience, a proven track record of improving organizational processes, and strong analytical and communication skills.