Tech Jobs in West Suburbs

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The West Suburbs, spanning Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, and Glenview, have become a high‑density tech corridor thanks to major corporate campuses, university research labs, and a network of agile startups. Commuters benefit from direct access to Chicago’s core via the Metra and CTA, while residents enjoy a lower commute time and a quieter, family‑friendly environment.

Key employers include Google’s Evanston office, Microsoft’s Northbrook development center, Zebra Technologies in Evanston, Cognizant’s research hub in Wilmette, and deep‑learning hardware startup SambaNova Systems headquartered in Evanston. The region also hosts a cluster of fintech and health‑tech firms that partner with Northwestern University labs, creating a vibrant ecosystem for software engineering, data science, product management, and cybersecurity talent.

While the West Suburbs offer a more affordable cost of living than downtown Chicago—median home prices hover around $400,000 in Evanston and $350,000 in Northbrook—salary transparency is crucial for evaluating the true value of a job. Clear pay ranges help candidates negotiate effectively and ensure that compensation aligns with the region’s living costs.

Service Delivery Manager - New South Wales

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: West Pennant, Australia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Schneider Electric, a global leader in sustainability and efficiency, is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager for a permanent position based in Sydney. The role involves leading a team of Field Service professionals, managing team performance, and collaborating with stakeholders to drive customer outcomes. The ideal candidate should possess relevant tertiary qualifications, proven leadership capabilities, and technical project management skills. Schneider Electric offers a competitive salary package, flexible work environment, and opportunities for career growth within the global organization.

Registered Nurse

Company:

Location: West Valley City, UT

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Phlebotomist - $1000 bonus

Company: Labcorp

Location: West Chester, PA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,914 per week

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Location: Weirton, West Virginia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN for a 13-week Med Surg position in Weirton, West Virginia. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive clinical team. Fusion Medical Staffing emphasizes making a positive impact, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, and fostering a traveler-first mentality. The role involves collaborating with health team members, administering medications, and maintaining patient care. Required skills include interpersonal skills, technical/motor skills, mental requirements, and sensory abilities.

A2L Program 2025 - Sous Chef Manager - University of Alabama

Company: Aramark

Location: West Lafayette, IN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Aramark's Accelerate to Leadership (A2L) Program is a year-long development and training program for recent college graduates. The program offers valuable work experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and professional training across various environments and business areas. Culinary A2L managers will learn all culinary operations, train and manage kitchen personnel, estimate food consumption, select and develop recipes, and ensure proper safety and sanitation. Aramark values service, inclusion, and shared prosperity, and is committed to fostering communities where individuals can make an impact.

Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,229 per week

Company: Premier Medical Staffing Services

Location: Morgantown, West Virginia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Premier Medical Staffing Services is recruiting a travel nurse RN for a 13-week assignment in Morgantown, West Virginia. The position is for Long Term Acute Care, with a 36-hour workweek on days, 12 hours per shift. The company is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm, offering per-diem, contract, and direct hire placements. They are Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner, and certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise, proudly nurse owned.

Pharmacy Intern - Grad

Company: CVS Health

Location: West Lafayette, IN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1884)

Company: Target

Location: West Hollywood, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Target is offering an On-Demand role with flexible scheduling, allowing employees to work as much or as little as they like. The role involves advocating for guest experience, ensuring exceptional service, and engaging with guests to understand their needs. Employees are expected to communicate effectively, remain focused in a fast-paced environment, and handle cash transactions accurately. The position requires flexibility, including working nights, weekends, and holidays. Regular attendance is necessary, with a requirement to work at least one shift every 4 weeks. Successful candidates will receive training and have the opportunity to develop skills for a career at Target.

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Company: Kroger

Location: West Bend, WI

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,146 per week

Company: Aureus Medical Group - Nursing

Location: Morgantown, West Virginia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Aureus Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Med Surg position in Morgantown, West Virginia. The job is a 14-week contract, 36 hours per week, 12-hour night shifts. The estimated pay is between $2002.00-$2146.00 weekly, including a non-taxable stipend. Aureus Medical Group offers outstanding benefits, personalized service, and a specialist recruiter for travel nurses. The company has been helping healthcare professionals for over 35 years, providing them with rewarding careers and unique experiences.

Student Worker - Barista 3rd St Starbucks

Company: Aramark

Location: West Lafayette, IN

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Student Worker - Barista at Aramark is responsible for providing excellent customer service, preparing quality beverages and food items, and maintaining a clean environment. Key duties include operating a register, following recipes, stocking items, and adhering to food safety policies. Previous experience in customer service, cash handling, and barista roles is preferred. Basic math skills and the ability to work independently are required. The role may involve physical demands and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in the West Suburbs?
The West Suburbs feature roles in software development, data science, AI research, product management, dev‑ops, cybersecurity, UX/UI design, and cloud architecture, with a strong focus on fintech, health‑tech, and enterprise software.
Are tech jobs in the West Suburbs remote or on‑site?
Most positions offer hybrid models, with 60–70% of tech teams working from the office and the rest remote. Companies like Microsoft and Google allow full remote work for select roles, while startups typically expect on‑site presence.
Who are the major employers in the West Suburbs?
Key employers include Google, Microsoft, Zebra Technologies, Cognizant, SambaNova Systems, and Northwestern University research labs, along with a growing list of fintech and health‑tech startups.
What salary can I expect in the West Suburbs?
Median salaries for software engineers range from $110,000 to $140,000, data scientists from $115,000 to $150,000, and product managers from $120,000 to $155,000, with regional bonuses and equity depending on company size.
How should I relocate to the West Suburbs for tech work?
Start by researching housing markets in Evanston or Northbrook, leverage local networking events and meet‑ups, negotiate a cost‑of‑living adjustment in your offer, and use online resources to compare the total compensation package against regional living expenses.

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