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Project Manager – Mission Critical

Location: Chicago, IL

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

About the Opportunity:

Are you a proven leader in the construction industry with a passion for delivering complex Data Center projects? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where innovation and strategic thinking are rewarded? We are seeking a Project Manager to lead major design/build Data Center construction projects as part of a growing, national team.

This is a high-impact role that combines project execution with leadership, client engagement, and process improvement. You’ll oversee a team of project managers and work cross-functionally to ensure successful outcomes from preconstruction through project closeout.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Manage multiple Mission Critical construction projects from design through completion, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality goals are met.
• Team Leadership: Direct and mentor project managers and support staff, cultivating a high-performing, collaborative team.
• Preconstruction & Estimating: Oversee project estimating, subcontractor prequalification, and early design coordination.
• Client Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, leading presentations, progress meetings, and stakeholder communications.
• Strategic Growth: Contribute to planning efforts focused on growing the Mission Critical project portfolio, including process optimization and business development input.
• Resource Planning: Coordinate labor needs, material procurement, and field support across multiple projects and teams.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to ensure consistency, efficiency, and profitability on Data Center builds.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
• 10–15 years of experience in commercial construction, with a strong focus on Data Center projects
• Proven experience delivering design/build projects
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Familiarity with construction management tools (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6) is a plus
• Willingness to travel as needed for project oversight

Why Join This Team:

• Be part of a rapidly growing national construction group delivering impactful Mission Critical projects
• Work in a culture that values transparency, accountability, and innovation
• Influence strategic direction, team development, and client relationships
• Competitive salary, bonus structure, and full benefits package
• Opportunity to take on executive-level responsibilities in a dynamic and supportive environment

If you're a hands-on leader with deep Mission Critical construction experience looking to make a broader impact, we want to hear from you.

Summary

The Associate Project Manager, Facilities supports the planning, coordination, and execution of facility -related projects across a portfolio of properties. This role partners with Facilities, Asset Management, Capital, and external vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards. The position is ideal for an early-career project manager seeking hands-on experience in facilities management, capital projects, and operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing facility projects such as repairs, equipment replacements, and minor improvements.
• Assist with budget tracking, invoice review, and change order documentation.
• Maintain accurate project records, contracts, and reports.
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and documentation from initiation through close-out.
• Track project milestones, risks, and deliverables; escalate issues as needed.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external contractors, consultants, and vendors.
• Partner with Facilities and Operations teams to prioritize project needs and minimize operational disruptions.
• Support site walks, condition assessments, and punch list completion.
• Provide administrative support and other assigned tasks as needed.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel

• This role will be expected to travel regularly between multiple project sites.

This position is fully remote + travel, with a preference for candidates based in Chicago, IL.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Facilities Management, Business, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in project coordination, facilities, construction, or operations
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and verification of employment, education, and other credentials relevant to the position.

COMPENSATION

Salaries may vary by location. The range for this role is $71,400 - $99,900 plus bonus. Final compensation determinations are made based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual experience, education, and skill level; business strategic priorities; primary office location; scope and anticipated strategic impact of the role.

What We Offer

• Competitive Base Salary + Annual Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
• Employer-matching 401(k) Program + Profit Sharing Program
• Student Debt Program – we’ll contribute up to $10,000 towards your student loans!
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options
• Professional Growth
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The Vice President, Integrated Solutions Delivery (ISD) Projects, will lead the successful delivery of critical Energy as a Service projects. This role is accountable for driving execution excellenceensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with performance targets, including measurable energy savings targets.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Lead the project delivery team providing guidance and support to ensure successful project execution with an emphasis on safety, energy savings, cost management, and client satisfaction.
• Implementing project management practices and standards to ensure consistency and quality across all project sites throughout the region.
• Collaborating with senior leaders to align the project portfolio with business objectives and priorities.
• Identifying and mitigating risks and issues that may impact overall project delivery.
• Developing and implementing plans to achieve overall business objectives, as well as deliver project outcomes safety, savings, schedule, and cost.
• Establishing and delivering the annual operating budgets for the IS Delivery portfolio of projects.
• Supporting IS Delivery teams in the development of significant estimates, negotiating the scope of contracts with the Owner, and developing Contract Documents to further ENFRA's objectives.
• Ensuring client satisfaction by maintaining business relationships.
• Managing vendor & subcontractor relationships.
• Meeting or exceeding financial expectations, budgets, and goals for the project, including preparing and maintaining budgets, reviewing and approving all Project set-ups, monitoring and reviewing all project outcomes with the Regional SVP throughout the project lifecycle, and monitoring and maintaining the cash position of the project.
• Implementing corporate policies, procedures, and optimal organizational structures for the projects.
• Working in tandem and overseeing and monitoring interactions with all assigned corporate resources (Legal, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resources, etc.) to ensure the attainment of IS Delivery objectives.
• Providing advice, guidance, and direction for leadership development within the region, including a focus on maintaining thorough communications, delegation of responsibility, and delegation of authority. Success is measured through the development of competent leadership and management teams.
• Monitoring project cash positions to ensure accurate and timely billings and collections.
• Working with region leadership and Project Teams to implement productivity improvements and ensure project compliance and quality assurance / quality control within IS Delivery processes / guidelines.
• Maintaining consistency and continuity in IS project execution by providing input into Project Team processes within IS Delivery.
• Leading the project team in performing project reviews, driving accuracy of regular formal status report forecasting, billings & cash position of each project.
• Providing oversight to personnel management, placement, and career advancement decisions by the Regional SVPs and reviewing recommendations with the EVP of IS Delivery.
• Ensuring adequate tools and resources are properly scaled to support the size and geography of the IS Delivery operating regions.
• Conducting yourself in a professional, respectful, and supportive manner at all times through verbal and written communication with any internal and external stakeholders.
• Performing additional assignments as required by the operating needs of the company or as directed by the Regional SVPs or EVPs of IS Delivery.
• Ensures document, presentation, and communication quality and consistency with marketing and branding efforts.
• Assists in recruiting, interviewing, testing, and selecting employees to fill positions needed within the company.
• Assists in a salary administration program to ensure compliance and equity within organization.
• Assists in creating hiring, performance review, and termination policy/procedure development and facilitate implementation.

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.

Minimum 15 years' experience managing projects in excess of $50MM.

Strong accounting background with P&L experience.

Heavy MEP knowledge.

Relationships between departments.

Financials and overall project health.

Encourage company culture and team ethics.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.

Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.

Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Travel Requirements

50% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Climbing stairs.

Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.

Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds.

Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.

Environmental Conditions Quiet Environment

USD $200,000.00 - USD $250,000.00 /Yr.

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

Senior Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy | In-House | Chicago, IL

Reports To: General Counsel

Company: SunVest Solar, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: Competitive Base Salary ($170k–$205k) + Discretionary Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

About SunVest:

SunVest Solar, LLC ("SunVest") is a rapidly growing, Chicago-based renewable energy company focused on distributed generation solar power and battery energy storage systems (BESS). With more than 2 gigawatts of development projects nationwide and a growing operational portfolio expected to exceed 200 MW by 2026, SunVest is shaping the future of clean energy in the United States.

As a fully integrated renewable energy platform, SunVest develops, constructs, finances, owns, and operates solar and storage assets across the country. This integrated model allows our in-house legal team to engage across the entire project lifecycle—from site control and development through construction, project finance, tax equity, and long-term asset management.

Position Overview:

SunVest's Legal team is responsible for providing comprehensive legal support across the organization, ensuring the company's operations comply with applicable laws and regulations, and facilitating our ambitious growth plans through strategic legal counsel.

As the Senior Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for leading and supporting key legal aspects of SunVest's project finance and development activities and will act as a strategic partner to the business. You will manage outside counsel efficiently to mitigate risk and reduce cost of capital. Your expertise in project finance negotiations will be pivotal to SunVest's ongoing success, contributing to our sustainable growth strategy and the development and execution of renewable energy projects nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Finance Negotiations

• Lead and manage the structuring, negotiation, and execution of project finance transactions, including debt and tax equity financing, to support SunVest's solar development projects
• Ensure all financing arrangements comply with applicable laws and regulations

Real Estate Agreements

• Negotiate and draft real estate agreements, including land leases, easements, and site control agreements, to support solar project development

Commercial Agreements

• Oversee negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, including supply and purchase agreements, engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts, and power purchase agreements (PPAs)

Risk Mitigation

• Identify and mitigate legal risks related to project finance, real estate, and commercial transactions
• Provide practical legal solutions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements

Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with Development, Finance, and Operations teams to understand project and business needs and deliver effective legal support

External Counsel Management

• Manage relationships with external legal counsel to ensure efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective legal services
• Oversee legal budgets related to project-specific matters to optimize legal spend and reduce cost of capital

Regulatory Compliance

• Monitor and advise on regulatory matters impacting renewable energy projects, including ITCs, beginning of construction requirements, tariffs, and Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) considerations

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of legal experience with significant exposure to project finance and renewable energy transactions
• Prior experience at a top-tier law firm (e.g., AmLaw 100) preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and act as a trusted business partner
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders
• Highly organized, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
• Active bar admission in good standing

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid time off including company holidays
• Opportunity for advancement within a fast-growing renewable energy company

Join SunVest in leading the charge to cultivate access to renewable energy for America!

SunVest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Technical Sales Representative (MSP Sales Required)

Chicago, IL (60607 Hybrid after ramp)

Join a boutique, white-glove MSP with 25+ years in the Chicago market, known for high-touch service and long-term client relationships. This is a high-impact, revenue-driving role with urgency—ideal for a consultative MSP seller who can build pipeline and close new business quickly.

You’ll work directly with ownership and marketing to drive new MRR, run discovery, and translate IT solutions into business value.

What You’ll Do

• Own full sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, qualification, and closing
• Run consultative conversations around managed services, security, and cloud
• Partner with marketing on targeted outreach and pipeline generation
• Manage pipeline and activity in HubSpot (notes, follow-ups, deal stages)
• Drive new MRR (“seats”), projects, and long-term client relationships
• Bring in technical leadership only when needed for deeper validation

Must-Haves

• 3+ years MSP sales experience (required)
• Ability to confidently sell managed services without engineering support
• Strong discovery, qualification, and follow-up discipline
• CRM-driven (HubSpot preferred) and process-oriented

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Consultative, relationship-first sales approach
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes (risk, uptime, efficiency)
• Highly organized and comfortable managing longer sales cycles
• Thrives in a small, high-accountability environment

Compensation

$50k-$80k + commission-heavy structure (MRR-focused)

• % of MRR (monthly or first quarter) + project incentives
• Base flexible depending on experience

Benefits

100% employer-paid Health + Vision

Unlimited PTO

About ImmersiveTouch

ImmersiveTouch® is a leader in surgical planning and training solutions, leveraging cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies to transform patient care. Our mission is to empower clinicians with precision tools that improve outcomes and redefine standards in healthcare. We partner with leading health systems and industry innovators to deliver immersive platforms that make surgery safer, faster, and more personalized.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee end-to-end delivery of software and platform initiatives across AR/VR surgical planning products. You will partner closely with engineering, product management, QA, and clinical stakeholders to ensure successful execution of software features, platform enhancements, and customer deployments. While some projects involve integrating ImmersiveTouch solutions into hospital environments, the position spans a broader range of software project management responsibilities including planning, execution, release coordination, and cross-team alignment.

Responsibilities

Software Project Management

• Lead end-to-end management of software development projects, including new features, platform enhancements, and customer driven initiatives.
• Define project scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and resourcing in alignment with product and engineering leads.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, standups, backlog reviews, and release readiness discussions.
• Track progress, identify risks, and drive cross-team alignment to ensure on-time delivery.
• Communicate project updates, timelines, and changes to leadership and stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Partner with product managers to clarify requirements, priorities, and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate closely with software engineers, designers, and QA engineers to keep work flowing smoothly.
• Manage collaboration and communication between local and overseas teams.

Technical Coordination & Integration

• Coordinate integration of software modules developed by external partners or third-party vendors into the ImmersiveTouch platform.
• Ensure technical requirements, interface specifications, and integration timelines are understood across participating teams.
• Support internal engineering with organization of API, data exchange, and workflow interactions between modules.
• Assist with technical deployment tasks when solutions are delivered to hospital or enterprise environments, involving occasional collaboration with client IT teams.
• Track and facilitate resolution of integration-related issues through appropriate engineering teams.

Operational & Process Improvement

• Maintain clear project documentation, schedules, and workflows.
• Recommend improvements to project management processes, team communication practices, and tooling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in technical project management with a focus on system integration.
• Strong understanding of healthcare IT standards (HL7, DICOM) and interoperability.
• Experience managing distributed development teams (onshore and offshore).
• Familiarity with hospital IT infrastructure, networking, and security protocols.
• Experience with API integrations and SaaS deployments.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project).

Why Join Us

• Work on groundbreaking AR/VR technologies that impact patient care.
• Collaborate with a passionate, innovative team in a fast-growing company.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Be part of a mission-driven organization shaping the future of surgery.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base pay: $70K-$110K per year
• Performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K savings plan
• Paid company holidays

The Simulation Education Specialist supports the design, implementation, and evaluation of simulation-based and skills-based learning experiences within the School of Nursing. This position collaborates with faculty and simulation staff to deliver high-quality, evidence-based simulation and skills training that promotes clinical reasoning, psychomotor competency, and safe patient care. The specialist ensures all simulation and skills activities align with course objectives, accreditation standards, and current best practices in nursing education.

Simulation Design and Facilitation

• Collaborate with faculty and content experts to design, plan, and implement simulation- and clinical skills learning experiences aligned with program and course outcomes.
• Teach, demonstrate, and evaluate nursing skills and procedures in the skills laboratory and simulation environments using evidence-based techniques.
• Develop realistic clinical and procedural scenarios that integrate core nursing skills, professional standards, and safety competencies.
• Facilitate pre-briefings, simulation sessions, and structured debriefings using established frameworks (e.g., INACSL Standards, NLN Jeffries Simulation Theory).
• Adapt simulations to accommodate diverse learners and clinical contexts.
• Provide direct instruction and remediation for students in foundational and advanced psychomotor nursing skills.
• Maintain a supportive and psychologically safe learning environment that encourages student engagement and self-reflection.

• Partner with course coordinators to ensure simulation and skills activities are intentionally integrated throughout the nursing curriculum.
• Assess student performance in both simulation and skills competencies, providing timely, constructive feedback to support growth.
• Collaborate in the development and use of rubrics, checklists, and objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) for skill assessment.
• Collect and analyze simulation and skills data to support continuous quality improvement and accreditation reporting.

• Provide training and mentorship to faculty and staff in simulation pedagogy, debriefing techniques, skills lab evaluation techniques, and equipment use.
• Promote consistent application of best practices in simulation and skills-based nursing education.

• Collaborate with simulation technologists to ensure proper setup, operation, and maintenance of manikins, task trainers, and audiovisual systems.
• Maintain simulation equipment, supplies, inventory, and digital assets in coordination with operations staff.
• Assist in troubleshooting technical issues during simulation activities.

• Participate in simulation-related scholarship, research, and grant initiatives.
• Contribute to program assessment, evaluation, and accreditation efforts related to simulation.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required; Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current, unencumbered RN license.
• Minimum of three years of recent clinical nursing experience.
• Experience teaching or facilitating simulation and/or clinical skills learning.
• Strong understanding of simulation pedagogy, clinical competency assessment, and debriefing methods.

• Certification as a Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) or eligibility within one year of hire.
• Experience with high-fidelity manikins, task trainers, and audiovisual systems (e.g., Laerdal, CAE, Gaumard, SimCapture).
• Experience teaching across multiple levels of a nursing curriculum (pre-licensure, RN-to-BSN, or graduate).
• Demonstrated commitment to interprofessional education and evidence-based practice.

• Clinical and procedural teaching expertise
• Educational design and facilitation
• Critical thinking and problem-solving
• Technological proficiency in simulation systems
• Assessment and evaluation of nursing competencies
• Team collaboration and leadership
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in education

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3X a week in office)

Role Overview

NOCD is seeking a talented and versatile Senior Brand Designer to join our creative team. This role is ideal for designers with experience in branding, marketing, art direction, and digital product design. You will help shape the visual identity of NOCD across multiple platforms, from marketing campaigns to mobile and web product experiences, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver compelling, user-focused designs.

The Senior Brand Designer will take ownership of visual projects from concept to execution, ensuring consistency, quality, and alignment with NOCD’s mission. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creativity, collaboration, and delivering impactful designs in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Work On

• Design and execute marketing campaigns across digital and print mediums (social media, email, display ads, brochures).
• Develop and maintain branding assets, visual guidelines, and identity systems.
• Lead creative projects, providing strategic art direction and ensuring cohesive visual storytelling.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies/freelancers to align on creative concepts.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs for web and mobile products.
• Apply user-centered design principles and usability best practices across digital experiences.
• Partner with executives to design polished presentations for investors and partners.
• Contribute ideas in brainstorming sessions to enhance NOCD’s brand and product experiences.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional experience in visual design, marketing design, art direction, or digital product design.
• Strong portfolio showcasing work across branding, marketing campaigns, and digital product design.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Experience creating user-centric designs with understanding of responsive design principles and accessibility standards.
• Strong project management skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate design decisions and creative concepts clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Experience in motion graphics or video editing (After Effects, Premiere).
• Familiarity with front-end development (HTML, CSS) or experience working closely with engineering teams.
• Experience with user research, A/B testing, or data-informed design.

About NOCD

At NOCD, we’re on a mission to make life-changing mental health treatment accessible to everyone who needs it. OCD is one of the most disruptive and misunderstood conditions, yet the most effective therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)—remains difficult for many to access. We’re here to change that at scale.

Born from firsthand experience with misdiagnosis and the challenges of finding proper care, NOCD has grown rapidly since our Series A and continues to expand nationwide. Every feature you ship will help real people access real treatment that can dramatically improve their lives, often within weeks instead of years.

We’re building patient-facing platforms and clinical technology that improve outcomes, empower therapists, and shape the future of digital mental healthcare. If you value empathy, ownership, curiosity, and continuous learning, and want your work to have genuine human impact, NOCD is the place to do the most meaningful engineering of your career.

Benefits:

• Mission-driven, collaborative engineering culture
• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO based on an accrual system and 11 observed company holidays
• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for the primary caregiver, and 6 weeks of fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver, for qualifying full-time employees.
• Chicago office with hybrid flexibility
• Onsite fitness center
• Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusivity

Site Reliability Engineer

Description and Requirements

About Our Team

We are building Quantum, a next‑generation hybrid AI platform that spans Windows, Android, and cloud. As part of this initiative, we are growing the reliability engineering organization that powers cross‑device Personal AI.

We are hiring Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) to strengthen the reliability, observability, and operational excellence of Qira’s AI systems across device, edge, and cloud. Depending on your strengths, you may be aligned to areas such as Observability, Operations, or Service Reliability.

Works with the speed and creativity of a startup inside— you’ll help build foundational systems with clarity, ownership, and modern engineering practices.

Location: On-site in Chicago, IL. Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)

What You Might Work On

As an SRE, you may be responsible for a subset of the following, depending on team placement and skill alignment:

Reliability & Systems Engineering

• Support the reliability, availability, and performance of distributed systems across cloud, edge, and device environments.
• Help define, measure, and monitor SLIs and SLOs for core services.
• Identify reliability risks and collaborate with senior engineers on mitigation plans.

Operational Excellence

• Participate in on‑call rotations and assist with incident response and post‑incident reviews.
• Contribute improvements to runbooks, automation, and tooling that reduce alert noise and operational toil.
• Help enhance detection, alerting, and response workflows.

Observability & Insight

• Implement and improve telemetry using OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and related tools.
• Build dashboards and tools that improve visibility into system health and AI service behavior.
• Ensure observability data is complete, accurate, and actionable.

Deployments & Change Safety

• Support safe, reliable deployment workflows including canaries, staged rollouts, and automated rollbacks.
• Assist in improving CI/CD systems and deployment tooling.

Collaboration & Best Practices

• Work closely with senior SREs, DevOps engineers, AI/ML teams, and platform engineers.
• Contribute to reliability reviews, operational readiness checks, and cross‑team projects.
• Advocate for modern SRE and DevOps practices within the organization.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or production systems operations.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Foundational experience supporting distributed systems in production.
• Ability to write scripts or tools in Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking basics, and system performance fundamentals.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS or GCP acceptable).
• Familiarity with monitoring/observability (metrics, logs, tracing).
• Experience with containers and Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with OpenTelemetry instrumentation and telemetry pipelines.
• Hands‑on experience with Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, or Tempo.
• Exposure to AI/ML systems, inference services, or data‑intensive workloads.
• Experience contributing to CI/CD processes and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with hybrid architectures spanning device, edge, and cloud.
• Passion for automation, reliability, and operational excellence.

What Success Looks Like

• Systems become easier to operate, observe, and trust.
• Alerts are more accurate and actionable.
• On‑call load decreases through thoughtful automation and improvements.
• Deployment workflows become more reliable and repeatable.
• You grow toward deeper ownership and technical leadership within the reliability engineering organization.

Director of AI

Location: Chicago, IL (Remote Eligible – must be US based)

Salary: $250,000 – 280,000 base + bonus

We’re partnering with a global education technology company undergoing a major transformation from a traditional publisher into a data and AI driven digital learning platform. The organization is investing heavily in AI and advanced data capabilities to deliver personalized learning experiences at global scale.

They are hiring a Director of AI to lead a team of AI researchers and data scientists responsible for developing and deploying advanced machine learning and Generative AI solutions across the enterprise.

The Role:

This is a highly strategic role that combines technical leadership, team management, and hands-on architectural oversight. The Director of AI will help define the long-term AI roadmap while working closely with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to bring production AI systems to life.

What you’ll do:

• Lead and grow a team of AI researchers and data scientists, providing technical mentorship and career development
• Define and execute the AI strategy and roadmap, with a strong focus on Generative AI capabilities
• Partner with product, engineering, and business teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of production-grade AI and ML systems
• Translate complex technical work into clear insights for both technical and executive stakeholders
• Manage project timelines, priorities, and team resources to ensure successful delivery of AI initiatives

What They’re Looking For

• PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• 8+ years of experience in AI, machine learning, or data science
• Proven experience leading teams of AI researchers or data scientists
• Deep expertise in machine learning, AI systems, and Generative AI technologies
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to senior leadership
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams

Nice to Have

• Experience deploying Generative AI solutions in production environments
• Experience working in large-scale technology or digital product organizations
• Exposure to education technology or learning platforms

This role offers the opportunity to shape the AI strategy for a global platform impacting millions of learners worldwide, while leading a highly technical team working on cutting-edge machine learning systems.