Work From Home Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Lead Preschool Teacher

Company: St. Thomas The Apostle School

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 28, 2025

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Active Playful Learning, 21st Century learning and a student centered philosophy.

Lead Software Engineer (C++ AND Golang) On-site, Chicago, IL or Reston, VA

Company: Comcast Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Oversees the researching, writing and editing of documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical…

CNC Swiss Set Up/Operator

Company: Precision-Tek Mfg., Inc

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints effectively. Operate CNC machines and equipment to manufacture parts as per technical drawings and…

Chef de Cuisine

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

Sous Chef

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

HVAC Technician

Company: Topline HVAC

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

You will install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems. Familiarity with HVAC wiring diagrams. Respond to emergency maintenance requests.

Data Control Officer | Security (Access Control)

Company: Sitemetric

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Apr 28, 2025

Sitemetric provides construction owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and workers data, hardware, software, and tech-enabled services in combinations…

Executive Sous Chef

Company: The Oakville Grill & Cellar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Apr 29, 2025

Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for remote roles by seniority?
Junior remote software engineers earn $70k–$90k annually, mid‑level engineers $100k–$140k, and senior engineers $150k–$200k. Data scientists follow a similar pattern: $85k–$110k, $120k–$160k, and $170k–$220k, respectively. Product managers and UX designers see comparable tiers, with senior roles often exceeding $200k when factoring in equity and bonuses.
Which skills and certifications are essential for remote tech positions?
Remote roles demand strong proficiency in collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Miro), version control systems (Git), CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP). Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), and CompTIA Security+ are highly valued for remote devops, security, and project management positions.
How can I confirm a job’s remote availability and policy?
Job listings on JobTransparency list the exact remote type: fully remote, hybrid, or location‑restricted. Fully remote roles explicitly state no office requirement and often include a home‑office stipend or equipment reimbursement clause. Check the company’s remote policy link for details on work hours, time‑zone coverage, and equipment budgets.
What career progression options exist for remote professionals?
Remote work supports a clear ladder: junior → mid → senior → lead or principal engineer, product owner, or architect. Many companies offer remote management tracks, allowing leaders to oversee distributed teams without relocation. Continuous skill development through online courses and certifications accelerates promotion within the remote framework.
What industry trends are shaping the future of remote tech work?
Key trends include the rise of remote‑first companies, distributed team collaboration platforms (Notion, ClickUp), AI‑driven coding assistants (GitHub Copilot), and heightened focus on cybersecurity for distributed networks. Companies are also adopting asynchronous communication models and flexible time‑zone policies to attract global talent.

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