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–$140K for mid‑level developers) against local living costs, ensuring they make informed decisions before moving or negotiating.
Sales Execution Coordinator
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 02, 2024
Chamberlain Group, a global leader in access solutions, is seeking a Sales Operations professional with 5+ years of experience. The role involves driving the sales process, leveraging sales data, and collaborating with various departments. Key responsibilities include assisting sales leadership, utilizing CRM systems, and proposing process improvements. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Marketing, strong sales operations reporting skills, and experience with Salesforce.com. Fluency in Spanish or French-Canadian is a plus.
Communications Senior Account Manager (Remote)
Company: Gallagher
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted May 27, 2024
Gallagher Benefit Services is a company that offers a wide range of benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, great teams, and exciting career opportunities. The company also provides a variety of benefits, such as medical/dental/vision plans, life and accident insurance, and 401(K) and Roth options.
Senior Project Manager
Company: Henkel
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted May 27, 2024
Henkel is seeking a Project Manager with a BS degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, preferably Chemical, and 15-20 years of proven project management experience. The role involves leading project teams to deliver major capital projects ($>30 MM USD) in North America, managing the full project life cycle, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal and technical skills, a demonstrated ability to learn new chemistries and processes, and be capable of leading risk assessments and safety management. The salary range is $120,000.00 - $160,000.00. Henkel values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
National Service Technician- Bilingual – English-French
Company: Chervon North America
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Jun 04, 2024
Chervon, a leading global manufacturer of power tools and outdoor equipment, seeks a National Service Technician. This role involves supporting service partners in the US and French-speaking Canada, overseeing repair networks, and ensuring quality standards. The technician will diagnose tool failures, provide technical support, and develop repair guides. They must have mechanical and electrical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and experience with Li-Ion battery tools and brushless motors. Fluency in technical English and French is required, along with willingness to travel. Chervon offers a competitive benefits package and a casual, fun work environment.
Strategy and Transformation Sr. Analyst
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted May 26, 2024
Chamberlain Group, a global leader in access solutions, is seeking a Strategy and Transformation Sr. Analyst. The role involves structuring ambiguous problems, planning and taking action to solve them, and working collaboratively across functions. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, 4+ years of relevant work experience, and proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI. They should be able to define, break down, and solve problems through quantitative thinking, synthesize key insights, and communicate effectively with senior leadership. The role involves developing and managing key reports and dashboards, driving independent workstreams, and prioritizing key initiatives. Chamberlain Group encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment.
Publishing and Marketing Assistant
Company: Sourcebooks
Location: West Suburbs
Posted May 25, 2024
Sourcebooks, a leading publisher, is seeking a Publishing and Marketing Assistant to join their retail marketing and creative services team. The role involves coordinating mailings, creating presentation materials, monitoring preorder campaigns, assisting with events, managing data entry, scheduling meetings, and analyzing sales data. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, exceptional organizational skills, a proactive mindset, proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, and a passion for books. The position is based in the Naperville office, requiring onsite work 5 days a week and occasional travel. Sourcebooks offers comprehensive benefits and values a diverse workforce.
Quantitative Research Methodologist
Company: ZS
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jun 04, 2024
ZS is a global healthcare transformation firm that values its employees. It offers a collaborative environment where individuals can drive impact and work on diverse projects. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provides comprehensive benefits and skills development programs. The Quantitative Market Research Methodologist role involves designing and delivering complex quantitative market research projects, requiring advanced statistical skills and experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The role offers a competitive salary and a flexible work environment.
Sr. Analyst ITSM and PMO
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted May 26, 2024
The Chamberlain Group is seeking an experienced ITSM professional with a background in ITIL and IT project management. The role involves coordinating and facilitating multiple ITSM and PMO processes, including Change Management, Problem Management, and Release Management. The candidate will be responsible for driving adoption via training and coaching, and for driving continuous improvement via leveraging industry best practices. Key responsibilities include managing Change Management processes, creating and managing the IT Release Calendar, maintaining IT Core Metrics, and overseeing IT Resource Planning methodology and process. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related area, 5+ years of related and progressive ITSM, ITIL or IT project management experience, and a continuous improvement mindset for IT processes and services. Preferred qualifications include ITIL v3 or ITIL 4 Foundation certification, experience with ServiceNow processes and reporting, and 5+ years of demonstrated applied knowledge and successful implementation of IT processes and workflow projects.
Staff Engineer - Firmware ACS
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted May 26, 2024
The job posting is for a Staff Software Engineer position in the Firmware Engineering Team at Chamberlain Group. The role involves leading a team of firmware engineers, designing and implementing firmware modules, debugging complex hardware-software integration issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 10+ years of experience in developing for embedded Linux, and expertise in Yocto/Buildroot Project build environment. Preferred skills include experience with USB and other device drivers, LCD display integration, vision/camera systems, and interest in IoT. Chamberlain Group is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.
Strategy and Operations Manager
Company: Gallagher
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted May 27, 2024
Gallagher, a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, is seeking a Manager - Corporate Strategy & Operations. The role involves driving corporate strategy, operational efficiency, and leading projects related to redesigning operating models, implementing organizational changes, and managing programs. The ideal candidate should have strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and strong quantitative and qualitative analysis abilities. They should also possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently. Gallagher offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Sr. Manager of Datacenter Engineering
Company: Grainger
Location: North Suburbs
Posted May 26, 2024
Grainger, a leading broad line distributor, is seeking a Senior Manager of Datacenter Engineering. The role involves overseeing datacenter infrastructure design, capacity planning, operational management, vendor management, security and compliance, team leadership, disaster recovery, budget management, and documentation. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in technology teams, a relevant degree, and strong leadership skills. Grainger offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) contributions, employee discounts, parental leave, and wellbeing programs. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Manager, Finance - Revenue Management and Optimization
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted May 26, 2024
Chamberlain Group, a global leader in access solutions, is seeking a Manager, Finance - Revenue Management and Optimization. The role involves supporting functional finance and Business Unit initiatives related to sales, pricing, promotions, and trade spend. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 7+ years of related experience, and working knowledge of ERP, data warehouse query, and planning tools. Preferred qualifications include a Masters in Business Administration, CMA/CPA, and experience with SAP, SAP BI, and Business Planning & Consolidations (BPC). The role involves partnering with functional VP's for financial assessment and analysis of strategic initiatives, overseeing financial decision support, and driving the performance management and compensation processes. Chamberlain Group is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages applicants of all backgrounds to apply.