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.
AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
Location: Naval Air Station Key West, Florida Naval Air Station Key West, Florida
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies in the Department of the Navy for an Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic position. Requirements include being a US Citizen, having a current and valid US driver's license, and obtaining a CFCHFC Certification as a Universal Technician. The position involves installing, repairing, and maintaining air conditioning systems, and requires physical effort and working in various conditions.
Automation Technician - Night Shift
Company: medmix
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Jul 15, 2024
medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, seeking a team member to work with automation equipment, maintain and monitor systems, and ensure product quality and process compliance.
Talent Acquisition Specialist - Join our Dynamic Team!
Company: Composites One
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Jul 26, 2024
Composites One is a company that values respect, teamwork, and communication. They are looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their Human Resources Team. The job involves leading the requisition process, managing open requisitions, and providing business-specific recruitment reports.
Sr. Financial Analyst
Company: Baxter International Inc.
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Baxter is separating its $5B Kidney Care segment into a standalone company called Vantive. The Senior Financial Analyst role supports the Acute Segment in delivering product profitability analysis and variance analysis, and will work with RampD and Global Marketing functions to support monthly activities and ensure compliance with quality control requirements.
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 Jul 15, 2024
Public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies in the Department of the Navy. Requirements include being a US Citizen, determined suitable for federal employment, and participating in the direct deposit pay program. The position may require travel, remote work, and wearing personal protective equipment.
Communications Specialist - Merger and Acquisitions
Company: Gallagher
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Gallagher is seeking a Strategic Delivery Specialist to support their global brokerage team. The role involves working with the M&A Communications Manager to develop communication materials, analyze survey results, and maintain resource repositories. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of communications and project management experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.
Senior Manager, IT BRM Cluster
Company: Baxter International Inc.
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Vantive, a new company built on Baxter's legacy, is separating its Kidney Care segment into a standalone company. The Senior Manager IT BRM Cluster will own the enabled technology strategy and leadership, ensuring alignment with Baxter's strategy. The role requires experience in partners management, business process knowledge, and ability to set expectations with business partners.
Global Communication Director
Company: Gallagher
Location: Northwest Suburbs
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Gallagher is seeking a Global Director of Communications to lead internal communications strategy for thousands of employees worldwide. The ideal candidate has experience in communication, project management, and leadership, with a strong background in executive positioning and ghostwriting.
FIREFIGHTER (BLS/HAZMAT TECHNICIAN)
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Jul 15, 2024
Public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies in the Department of the Navy. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the How to Apply section of this flyer to be considered.
Lead UI Artist
Company: Turtle Rock Studios
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 08, 2024
Turtle Rock is looking for a Lead User Interface Artist to join their award-winning game development team. The role involves creating and implementing UI components, collaborating with the Creative Director and other teams, and mentoring team members.
FIREFIGHTER
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Jul 15, 2024
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies for a Firefighter position in the Department of the Navy. The position requires specialized experience, certifications, and education. The job offer includes a relocation incentive and PCS is authorized.
Lead Gameplay Engineer
Company: Turtle Rock Studios
Location: North Suburbs
Posted Aug 08, 2024
The company is looking for a Lead Gameplay Engineer to join their development team. The role involves working on a AAA title and requires experience in C++ and Microsoft Visual Studio. The company offers a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, medical and dental coverage, and a competitive salary.