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.
Nurse Practitioner Inpatient (OCA)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 23, 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.
Structural Designer
Company: Brindley Engineering
Location: West Suburbs
Posted Sep 22, 2024
The job description is for a detail-oriented and creative team player to assist engineers in field evaluations and develop drawings. The job requires strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in CAD software, and ability to work in various weather conditions.
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 23, 2024
The position is located at the DoDEA West Point School Lunch Program. The hiring process recommends including full contact information on the resume.
Attorney (Criminal Justice Information Law Unit)
Company: Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 23, 2024
The Criminal Justice Information Law Unit is seeking attorneys with experience in criminal justice information systems and a desire to learn new technologies.
Physician (General Surgeon)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 23, 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.
HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICIAN LEADER
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 23, 2024
This flyer notifies interested applicants of anticipated vacancies and provides instructions on how to apply.
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 23, 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.
FIREFIGHTER
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Sep 23, 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-Gastroenterologist, EDRP, Recruitment and Relocation Incentive
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia Martinsburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 23, 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.
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Sep 23, 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 (ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia Clarksburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 23, 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.
Electrician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Roxbury, Massachusetts West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Posted Sep 23, 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.