About Us At Robert Half, we specialize in connecting talented professionals with the best career opportunities in the technology field. We partner with some of the most reputable businesses in Chicago, offering you unmatched access to opportunities across industries. Whether you're looking to grow your skill set, tackle exciting projects, or elevate your career, we’re committed to being your trusted career partner. Why Choose Robert Half? Working with Robert Half means not only unlocking exciting opportunities with sought-after employers, but also gaining access to a host of exclusive benefits: A Team Committed to Your Success: We take the time to understand your skills, goals, and preferences, so we can align you with the best-fit opportunities. Unrivaled Access to Chicago’s Top Companies: With one of the largest detail oriented networks in the area, we bring opportunities to your doorstep that aren’t always listed. Comprehensive Career Support: From interview coaching to career advice, we provide expert support at every step of your job search. Competitive Compensation: We ensure you're placed in roles that value your skills, offering pay aligned with the Robert Half Salary Guide. About the Role We’re looking for mid-level .NET Developers to help build scalable, secure, and high-performing applications for our clients in the Chicago market. This position offers opportunities for growth, hands-on development experience, and collaboration with skilled teams across the Microsoft technology stack. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with software teams to design, build, test, and maintain web applications and APIs using .NET technologies. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of efficient, reusable code. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance. Work closely with cross-functional teams to support the delivery of business solutions. Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to clarify requirements and manage expectations. <br> Compensation Compensation aligns with the Robert Half Salary Guide for mid-level .NET Developers in the Chicago market and ranges between $94,500 and $112,000 per year depending on experience, company size, and employment type. This does not include bonuses, benefits, or other perks. (Source: 2023 Robert Half Salary Guide) Why Work With Us? At Robert Half, we specialize in matching tech talent with roles that offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and fulfilling work environments. Whether you're looking for fully on-site or hybrid roles, our trusted network in the Chicago market ensures that you'll be placed with a company that values your talent. Take the next step toward advancing your tech career by working with a staffing partner who’s as invested in your growth as you are. Let Robert Half help you unlock new possibilities today!
<p>Are you an experienced .NET Developer looking for your next career opportunity in Chicago, IL? Robert Half is actively building our pipeline of talented technology professionals to meet the growing demand for .NET development expertise in the Chicago area. Whether you’re seeking project-based work or a permanent position, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, test, and deploy high-quality .NET applications, adhering to best practices and software development principles.</li><li>Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, QA professionals, and other developers, to understand requirements and deliver solutions.</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing applications while identifying opportunities for system improvements.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation for software designs, processes, and coding standards.</li><li>Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability by performing thorough testing and troubleshooting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Are you a skillful and creative Graphic Designer looking for the next opportunity to showcase your talents? Robert Half is continuously seeking talented Graphic Designers to fill ongoing contract roles for clients across different industries in the Chicago area. If you love conceptualizing bold designs, executing innovative creative projects, and delivering visually stunning results, we want to hear from you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Graphic Designer, you’ll be responsible for translating ideas and concepts into compelling visual assets. These ongoing opportunities range across industries and project types, from corporate branding and digital campaigns to print media and product packaging. Whether working independently or collaborating with creative teams, your designs will shape the look and feel of brands and campaigns in exciting ways.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities (May vary by client):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Creative Concept Development:</strong></li><li>Collaborate with clients or stakeholders to understand project goals and audiences, then create designs that meet these needs.</li><li>Develop innovative visual solutions that align with branding and marketing strategies.</li><li><strong>Design Execution:</strong></li><li>Create assets such as logos, brochures, advertisements, packaging, website visuals, and social media graphics.</li><li>Execute projects across digital and print mediums, ensuring consistency and quality.</li><li><strong>Brand Consistency:</strong></li><li>Maintain and evolve brand guidelines, ensuring all creative work adheres to established standards.</li><li>Ensure designs are consistent across all platforms to enhance the overall branding strategy.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong></li><li>Communicate design concepts effectively with clients, creative teams, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Work closely with Art Directors, Copywriters, Web Developers, and Marketing Teams to collaborate on campaigns and projects.</li><li><strong>Technical and Organizational Efficiency:</strong></li><li>Stay on top of deadlines while juggling multiple projects, demonstrating excellent time-management skills.</li><li>Ensure files are prepared properly for digital platforms or print production with high attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Digital Content Specialist to join a reputable non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will collaborate closely with developers and marketing teams to manage and enhance digital content across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills, a deep understanding of digital communication strategies, and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with developers to update and maintain website content, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Design and implement user-focused content strategies using a content management system (CMS).<br>• Create compelling ad copy and promotional materials for fundraising events and digital campaigns.<br>• Conduct regular audits of website pages, making targeted edits to improve clarity and user experience.<br>• Adapt source materials, such as brochures or project briefs, into engaging web content tailored for diverse audiences.<br>• Manage editorial calendars and oversee the lifecycle of digital content to ensure timely updates and governance.<br>• Perform keyword research to optimize content for search engines and enhance visibility.<br>• Upload video assets to platforms like YouTube, writing detailed descriptions and metadata to improve discoverability.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure digital collateral aligns with branding and communication standards.
<p>Are you an experienced <strong>Senior Software Developer</strong> with expertise in <strong>.NET Framework, C#, SQL</strong>, and cloud-based technologies like <strong>Azure</strong>? Do you thrive in developing scalable and high-performance applications? We are looking for a talented developer to join our team and play a pivotal role in driving <strong>Azure DevOps</strong> implementations, optimizing existing applications, and delivering innovative software solutions that align with business needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Application Development</strong>: Design, develop, and maintain web and desktop applications using .NET Framework and C#.</li><li><strong>Database Management</strong>: Create and manage efficient database architectures using SQL Server, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance.</li><li><strong>Cloud Integration</strong>: Develop and deploy Azure-based services and applications, implementing scalable solutions that leverage the power of cloud computing.</li><li><strong>DevOps Enablement</strong>: Utilize <strong>Azure DevOps</strong> for full software development lifecycle pipelines, including CI/CD implementation, automation, and infrastructure management.</li><li><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other developers to gather requirements and deliver exceptional software solutions.</li><li><strong>Code Review and Standards</strong>: Conduct quality assurance checks, code reviews, and enforce coding standards for maintainability and scalability.</li><li><strong>Troubleshooting and Optimization</strong>: Debug, analyze, and resolve complex issues in production environments while continually improving application performance.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a UX/UI Designer to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role will play a key part in supporting a major business transformation within the non-profit sector, focusing on enhancing customer journeys and building tools that improve engagement and usability. As a vital member of the design team, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to create seamless, accessible, and visually compelling user experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design intuitive and visually appealing web application interfaces, applying user-centered design principles and industry best practices.</p><p>• Create wireframes, prototypes, and interactive mockups to visualize ideas and refine design concepts.</p><p>• Collaborate with UX researchers to develop test plans and iterate designs based on user feedback.</p><p>• Develop detailed UX deliverables such as process flows, storyboards, and high/low fidelity prototypes.</p><p>• Produce visual design assets and document styling specifications to guide the development team.</p><p>• Ensure consistency across navigation schemes, design components, and templates while maintaining brand standards.</p><p>• Work closely with front-end engineers to ensure accurate implementation of design specifications.</p><p>• Optimize designs for accessibility, scalability, and performance to deliver a seamless user experience.</p><p>• Translate usability research findings into actionable design improvements.</p><p>• Participate in brainstorming sessions using various tools to explore and refine design solutions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement innovative SaaS solutions that drive meaningful social impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and develop robust software solutions using programming languages such as AWS, Node.js, and JavaScript.</p><p>• Architect secure, scalable systems utilizing .NET frameworks and other modern technologies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate embedded reporting dashboards and analytics tools.</p><p>• Optimize application performance and ensure data integrity across various tools and systems.</p><p>• Implement generative AI features to enhance user experience and product capabilities.</p><p>• Apply software design patterns and adhere to best practices for scalability and security.</p><p>• Build and maintain microservices, event-driven systems, or serverless architectures.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging technologies to continuously improve development processes.</p><p>• Support DevOps practices to streamline deployment and monitoring of applications.</p>
<p>Are you a talented developer looking to build innovative solutions while working on both back-end and front-end technologies? We’re seeking <strong>Mid-Level Full-Stack Developers</strong> to join our talent pipeline for contract and permanent opportunities. If you have experience building applications end-to-end and thrive in hybrid or on-site work environments, we’d love to connect with you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications, taking ownership from user interface to the database.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA, to deliver high-quality solutions.</li><li>Write clean, efficient, and testable code while following best practices for development, deployment, and CI/CD.</li><li>Debug and optimize existing applications to enhance performance and reliability.</li><li>Create and consume APIs to ensure seamless integration between components and services.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid or On-Site</strong> roles, depending on project needs.</li><li>Specific location details will be tailored to client requirements.</li><li>Candidates must be available to work on-site for a minimum of 3 days per week.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $109,725 to $157,575 annually, depending on experience, location within Chicago, and the specific client needs. (Source: Robert Half 2024 Technology Salary Guide, Chicago Market).</li><li>Compensation may also include benefits such as healthcare, PTO, certifications, and career advancement opportunities (specific to the position and client).</li></ul><p><br></p><p>When you work with Robert Half, you gain access to unparalleled opportunities and support designed to help you thrive in your career. Here’s what makes us stand out:</p><ul><li><strong>Career Acceleration</strong>: We connect you with top companies that align with your skills and career goals, opening doors to exciting projects and advancements.</li><li><strong>Access to Leading Roles</strong>: With an extensive client list, we offer you exclusive access to jobs across industries that you won’t find elsewhere.</li><li><strong>Personalized Support</strong>: Our expert recruiters are dedicated to understanding your needs, providing advice and coaching throughout the hiring process and beyond.</li><li><strong>Benefits and Perks</strong>: Enjoy competitive compensation, healthcare options, career development resources, paid certifications, and more (depending on the role).</li><li><strong>Work-Life Flexibility</strong>: Many of our clients offer hybrid work environments to help you maintain balance while doing meaningful work.</li></ul><p>With Robert Half, you’ll gain a trusted partner who’s committed to helping you succeed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What to Expect in the Process</strong></p><ol><li>An introductory video call with a Robert Half recruiter to discuss goals, skills, and potential matches.</li><li>A targeted interview process tailored to the chosen client opportunity (typically includes 2 interviews).</li></ol><p><br></p>
We are looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join our team on a contract basis. This position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity and technical skills. The ideal candidate will excel in creating visually appealing designs across various mediums and demonstrate expertise in industry-standard software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop innovative graphic designs for digital and print media, including brochures, advertisements, and presentations.<br>• Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud tools such as Illustrator and Photoshop to produce high-quality visuals.<br>• Collaborate with team members to conceptualize and execute creative ideas that align with project goals.<br>• Ensure all designs meet brand standards and are consistent across different platforms.<br>• Revise and refine designs based on feedback to achieve the desired outcomes.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and priorities.<br>• Stay updated with current design trends and incorporate them into projects as appropriate.<br>• Prepare final files for production and ensure accurate formatting and delivery.<br>• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide creative input to enhance project outcomes.
<p><strong>Are you an experienced Creative Director seeking your next career opportunity? Robert Half is continuously looking for innovative Creative Directors to support our clients across various industries in the Chicago area. If you’re passionate about leading creative teams, driving impactful brand strategies, and pushing the boundaries of design and marketing, we want to hear from you!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>As a Creative Director, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and directing the creative vision for our clients. From conceptualizing and executing campaigns to inspiring creative teams, you’ll ensure the delivery of exceptional content and branding strategies across multiple platforms. These opportunities are ideal for leaders who excel in fast-paced environments and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the <strong>conceptualization and execution</strong> of creative projects, including digital, print, video, and experiential campaigns.</li><li>Develop and maintain a strong, <strong>cohesive brand identity</strong> across multiple channels and platforms.</li><li>Lead and inspire teams of designers, copywriters, and other creatives, ensuring high-quality output within deadlines.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing, product, and strategy teams to design campaigns that align with business goals and deliver measurable results.</li><li>Present creative ideas and concepts to clients, stakeholders, or leadership teams, articulating the "why" behind the strategy.</li><li>Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure projects run smoothly and efficiently.</li><li>Conduct research to stay ahead of industry trends, cutting-edge design techniques, and consumer behaviors.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Sr. Software Engineer with expertise in Azure cloud security and infrastructure automation to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will help design and implement secure cloud solutions, develop automation tools, and enforce security best practices across Azure environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C# development, cloud identity management, and policy-as-code techniques.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Design and develop automation tools using C# and .NET to enforce security policies in Azure environments.</p><p>• Implement security controls to harden Azure infrastructure and protect sensitive resources.</p><p>• Build and maintain tools that manage cloud access, including securing Service Principals and other identity elements.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of policy-as-code solutions using Azure-native technologies such as Azure Policy, Bicep, and Terraform.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the organization’s cloud security posture.</p><p>• Analyze and address vulnerabilities within Azure environments to ensure compliance with governance standards.</p><p>• Provide guidance and expertise on Azure fundamentals and cloud architecture principles.</p><p>• Optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging cloud security technologies and recommend improvements where applicable.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced ServiceNow Developer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work on dynamic projects and contribute to meaningful solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise and practical experience in vulnerability response and Qualys data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design, develop, and implement ERP and CRM solutions to meet business needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to analyze and address vulnerability issues using Qualys data.</p><p>• Create and maintain client-side scripting to enhance system functionality.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive business requirement documents to streamline project workflows.</p><p>• Configure systems and manage changes to ensure seamless integration.</p><p>• Design and develop APIs to facilitate data exchange and system interoperability.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support for Salesforce development projects.</p><p>• Conduct regular evaluations to ensure systems meet security and compliance standards.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ERP and CRM modules.</p><p>• Offer technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Schiller Park, Illinois. This role requires a versatile developer with a passion for creating innovative solutions and improving business operations using code. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and enjoy collaborating with various departments to deliver impactful software projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C#, .NET, and WinForms.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders across production, finance, and executive teams to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Optimize database structures and manage Microsoft SQL Server, including creating stored procedures and handling complex queries.<br>• Integrate and map ERP systems, with a preference for Epicor/Kinetic, to enhance business workflows.<br>• Troubleshoot operational challenges and develop targeted software fixes.<br>• Create and implement KPI reporting tools to support data-driven decision-making.<br>• Stay updated on emerging technologies and apply new skills to solve unique business problems.<br>• Lead projects from conceptualization to deployment with minimal supervision.<br>• Ensure software solutions are scalable, reliable, and meet performance standards.<br>• Provide proactive recommendations to improve system efficiency and user experience.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Digital Experience Designer (UX) to lead and enhance the digital presence for a non-profit organization in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract role focuses on leveraging brand standards and accessibility guidelines to design intuitive, engaging, and accessible digital experiences. As a strategic leader, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve websites, applications, and digital tools that drive awareness and support fundraising efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement digital design strategies that align with brand standards and accessibility guidelines.</p><p>• Oversee the improvement of multiple websites and applications within the organization’s digital ecosystem.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with front-end and back-end developers to ensure design feasibility and functionality.</p><p>• Create and refine information design elements, such as infographics and icons, to present data effectively.</p><p>• Provide expert consultation on digital projects, offering clear direction and constructive feedback to enhance outcomes.</p><p>• Design user interfaces that are intuitive and visually compelling, ensuring consistency across platforms.</p><p>• Support digital initiatives aimed at increasing awareness and driving fundraising efforts.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Figma and Adobe XD to create detailed wireframes and prototypes.</p><p>• Advocate for best practices in user experience design, ensuring all digital products meet high standards of usability.</p>
<p><strong>SEO Specialist - Ongoing Job Opportunity</strong></p><p>Are you a SEO expert with a talent for driving organic growth and improving search engine rankings? Robert Half is building a network of SEO Specialists to match with businesses needing expertise in optimizing their websites, analyzing performance metrics, and staying ahead of algorithm updates. This is an ongoing opportunity to showcase your SEO skills across diverse industries and projects.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>As an SEO Specialist, you will develop and execute strategies to optimize website content, improve technical elements, boost rankings, and drive traffic. You'll work across teams to integrate SEO best practices into the organization’s digital presence while staying at the forefront of ever-evolving algorithm changes and SEO tools.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>1. SEO Strategy Development</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies that align with the company's goals and drive organic growth (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li><li>Perform keyword research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for organic traffic growth (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>2. On-Page Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Optimize website content, metadata (title tags, meta descriptions), headers, and internal links for maximum SEO efficiency.</li><li>Ensure proper use of keywords and maintain optimized content structures (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>3. Technical SEO</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct regular audits to identify and fix technical SEO issues, such as site speed, indexing, crawlability, and mobile usability concerns.</li><li>Collaborate with developers to implement technical SEO enhancements, including schema markup, canonical tags, and XML sitemaps (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>4. Content Strategy and Optimization</strong></p><ul><li>Optimize blog posts, articles, product descriptions, and other digital assets for engagement and organic visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Link Building and Off-Page SEO</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute link-building strategies, including outreach, partnerships, and content promotion.</li><li>Regularly assess backlink profiles for quality and disavow harmful links to maintain site integrity (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>6. Analytics and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and report on key SEO metrics, including rankings, traffic, conversions, and ROI.</li><li>Utilize tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Moz for data insights (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>7. Competitor Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Track competitors' SEO performance and tactics to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of the competition.</li><li>Recommend adjustments to optimize company SEO strategies based on competitive trends (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx).</li></ul><p><strong>8. Collaboration Across Teams</strong></p><ul><li>Work with marketing, design, and development teams to ensure all digital assets align with SEO best practices.</li><li>Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on emerging SEO trends and practices.</li></ul>
