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.
Training Instructor (Substitute)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The announcement is for Teacher Substitute positions at West Point, New York, or nearby schools. Applicants with a Bachelors degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university can apply.
Electrician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This Electrician position is located in the Engineering Service at the VA Boston Healthcare System. It is an open and continuous job opportunity announcement.
Teacher (Substitute)
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The announcement is for Teacher Substitute positions at West Point, New York, or nearby schools. It also mentions a Training Instructor Substitute position for those without a bachelor's degree.
Intern, Firmware Engineering (Summer 2025)
Company: Chamberlain Group
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Sep 29, 2024
Chamberlain Group is a global leader in access solutions, offering innovative products and a dynamic internship program. The company is looking for a Firmware Engineering Intern to work on cutting-edge embedded software development.
Nurse Practitioner Inpatient (OCA)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.
Physician-Gastroenterologist, EDRP, Recruitment and Relocation Incentive
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia Martinsburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.
Attorney (Criminal Justice Information Law Unit)
Company: Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The Criminal Justice Information Law Unit is seeking attorneys with experience in criminal justice information systems and a desire to learn new technologies.
HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN
Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Location: Naval Air Station Key West, Florida Naval Air Station Key West, Florida
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply. It also notes that notice of result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to the flyer.
Physician-General Surgeon
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments. To be eligible, you must meet specific requirements and submit your application within four months of appointment.
Food Service Worker NA-01
Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The position is located at the DoDEA West Point School Lunch Program. The hiring process recommends including full contact information on the resume.
Physician (General Surgeon)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program, which reimburses student loan payments up to $200,000 over one to five years.
TITLE 32 HR SPEC (MILITARY) GS-0201-9 OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units
Location: Charleston, West Virginia Charleston, West Virginia
Posted Sep 29, 2024
The National Guard is a proud tradition of coming to the aid of friends and neighbors in times of emergencies. Join the team to serve your nation, state, and community.