Sign-On Bonus Jobs in Chicago, IL

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InfoSec Compliance Analyst #Hybrid

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Facilitate IT issue management by work with employees on scheduling calls and going over the issue and resolution. Work from home up to 3 days a week.

Principal Technology Architect - MFG

Company: Infosys

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

You will identify technology big bets, develop solution propositions around them, do solution prototypes and proactively take it to the market.

Research Chef

Company: LifeSpice Ingredients

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Work with flavor companies and other suppliers to identify or develop new raw materials. Culinary degree from accredited Culinary School.

Multi-Location Retail Inventory Associate

Company: Room & Board

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Maintain welcoming stock room environments that are safe, organized, efficient and support the selling teams and the customer experience.

People and Compensation Data Analyst

Company: Optiver

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative, business, or related field. Proficient in Excel; familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau is a…

Carpenter Helper 1

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Valid driver’s license and must successfully complete the University’s Motor Vehicle Records process required. Cut and install ceiling tile.

Brand Packaging Graphics Designer

Company: CONAGRA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and production to ensure design integrity through execution, managing multiple high-priority projects under tight…

Electrician

Company: RWS Global

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

Valid driver’s license required. Preferred: Vocational or technical training – Field of Study: welding, engineering, rigging, carpentry, electronics, audio,…

Tax Senior - Financial Services Organization - State and Local Tax - Real Estate

Company: EY

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 08, 2025

A CPA certification, or good standing as a member of a state bar. Staying abreast of state & local tax developments and work to develop new and innovative…

Design Manager

Company: Avant Communications LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 09, 2025

Chicagoland based, this role will oversee three designers that work across digital, print, events and video, and will also serve as an individual contributor in…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges and sign‑on bonuses by seniority?
Entry‑level positions (0–2 years) typically offer $70,000–$90,000 base with a $5,000–$10,000 sign‑on bonus. Mid‑level engineers (3–5 years) see $100,000–$140,000 base plus $10,000–$20,000 bonus. Senior and lead roles (5+ years) command $150,000–$200,000 base with $20,000–$35,000 sign‑on incentives.
What skills and certifications are most valued?
High demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert), data science proficiency (Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, TensorFlow Developer), and security credentials (Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISSP). Proficiency in container orchestration (Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and modern programming languages (Go, Rust, Python) further boosts offer potential.
Can I work remotely in sign‑on bonus roles?
Yes—over 70% of sign‑on bonus positions allow full‑time remote work or hybrid arrangements. Companies provide virtual onboarding, 24/7 VPN access, and remote‑first culture tools like Slack, Zoom, and GitHub Copilot to support distributed teams.
How does a sign‑on bonus affect career progression?
A sign‑on bonus can fund continued education, certifications, or side projects that accelerate skill growth. It also signals a company’s confidence in your impact, often correlating with faster promotion timelines and increased equity grants.
What industry trends are driving sign‑on bonus demand?
The surge in AI model deployment, edge computing, and zero‑trust security frameworks is pushing companies to secure senior talent quickly. Additionally, the shift to serverless architectures and multi‑cloud strategies amplifies the need for engineers who can manage complex, cross‑platform environments, leading to higher sign‑on incentives.

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