Information Technology (IT) Archives

Client Support Analyst

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51675

SkyWater is partnering with a FinTech Company in downtown Chicago to expand its client support team.

This is a newly created position with great visibility, room for advancement, and the opportunity to work with current-generation technology. They’re also offering good pay, benefits and hybrid flexibility after 6 months.

Here’s what they’re looking for:

Experience in the Finance Industry and a Four-year degree
Familiarity with SQL, Python, C#, or other languages and US Equities and Derivatives Market.
Experience working with institutional trading firms.
Willingness to obtain SIE, Series 7, 6, and 63.
FIX Protocol, and application support experience are recommended.
Ability to commute to their office downtown

No visa sponsorship is available.

If you’re interested, let me know!

Director of Information Technology (MN-based)

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51606

SkyWater is partnering with a Minnesota-based manufacturing company to recruit a hands-on IT leader who can scale modern technology capabilities within a regulated environment. This mid-sized organization ($50M–$150M revenue) is a proven leader in its industry and backed by an ownership group deeply committed to long-term sustainability and growth. Based in the Twin Cities metro, this is an opportunity to guide an IT team through the next phase of transformation and expansion.

We’re seeking candidates who are local to Minnesota, have demonstrated success in people leadership, and bring experience in regulated environments (e.g., NIST, ITAR, CMMC), ERP systems, AI initiatives, and M&A integration. If this aligns with your background, we encourage you to apply.

Senior Front End Developer

Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51605

My longtime client is hiring for a talented Senior Front End Developer. In this full time position, you will be joining an experienced team that takes pride in crafting beautiful, high preforming web applications in a collaborative work environment. Over the years we have placed more than dozen people at this company across multiple disciplines, and they have a strong track record of hiring solid talent and they have many long tenured employees. So, if you are looking to work for a reputable brand in the retail space that believes in sustainability, giving back, and making a positive impact we should connect.

Agile Project Manager (Minnesota-Hybrid)

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Remote: Remote
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51559

SkyWater has recently partnered with a growing, Minneapolis-based organization that has been around for over 35 years and continued to hire strong technical talent. This organization is a B-corp that offers solutions and services that help the betterment of society.

This Agile Project Manager will work with the development team and ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of internal and client-facing projects. This person will own sprint planning, coordinate workloads across the team, and create the structure and accountability needed for successful execution.

Soft skills are very important as this is a close-knit team. Must be local to MN, and not require sponsorship.

If you thrive in fast-moving environments, understand software development, and enjoy keeping teams aligned and productive, we’d love to talk.

Senior Data Engineer

Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51501

We have been retained by a local manufacturer with strong growth and stability to bring on a seasoned data engineering professional for a pivotal Senior Data Engineer position. In this highly impactful and visible role you will be a hands on technical subject matter expert as they continue to modernize their data environment. Reporting to the Director of Software Development and working closely with their Director of BI you will be responsible for maintaining and modernizing their data environment as they transition from on-prem to the cloud (likely Azure).

If you are someone who has experience taking data environments to the cloud and enjoy variety, moving the needle, and being a technical data guru this should be to your liking. Hybrid role (2-3 days onsite).

Python Engineer

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51495

SkyWater Search Partners has partnered with a growing tech consulting firm to hire a Senior Python Engineer for a critical project with one of the largest banks in the U.S., focused on optimizing costs across key areas of the company.

This highly visible role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on an enterprise system using Python, big data tools (e.g., Spark, PySpark), support automated deployments, and leverage modern cloud technologies.

The position is fully onsite in Jersey City, NJ through 2025 (no relocation assistance), transitioning to fully remote afterward as you continue contributing to other projects.

Sponsorship is not provided.

Programmer Analyst (IFS)

Location: Algonquin, Illinois
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51470

SkyWater is partnering with a long-established manufacturing company in the healthcare products space to identify an ERP Programmer Analyst to serve as the in-house subject matter expert for their IFS ERP platform. This company has grown through acquisition and is consolidating multiple legacy ERP systems into IFS. The role is highly visible, working cross-functionally with IT, accounting, sales, customer service, and operations.

This role will be responsible for technical development, integrations, and enhancements within IFS. It’s a hands-on position combining development, administration, and internal consulting—ideal for someone who can both code and collaborate across business units. The selected candidate will help build standards and documentation for how IFS is used across the organization, while also driving future migration and cloud initiatives.

Compensation: $110 – 120k/year + benefits, no sponsorship available.

Hybrid—targeting 2–3 days onsite weekly at a key facility (Algonquin, IL preferred, but open to St. Louis, Grafton, Houston, or Charlotte). Additional flexibility possible for the right candidate.

Director of IT

Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51454

We are partnered with a local non-profit in the data space to help them find a talented Director of IT. As the IT leader, reporting to the CEO and will be responsible for overseeing a small team including one manager. If you are someone who has experience driving technology strategy, software development, and cloud transformation we should connect.

To be successful you will need the ability to shape the technology roadmap while still being somewhat close to the tech (not in the code, but not ivory tower either). So, if you are a hands-on IT leader that can lead teams to build modern systems that are both secure and scalable this should be to your liking.

Senior Software Engineer

Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51362

Our mid-size Twin Cities based client where I have placed two solid technologists already this year is hiring another Senior Software Engineer. This role is open due to growth, and you will be working full stack. If you are looking for a company that’s flexible (fully remote or 1-2 days on-site for Twin Cities based candidates), using modern tech, and provides a solid work/life balance we should connect.

****No sponsorship is available. Full time position only.****

Enterprise Application Architecture Manager

Location: Minneapolis , Minnesota
Type: Direct Hire
Job #51357

A well-respected professional services firm has engaged us to help bring on a key growth hire to help drive their technical modernization efforts. The Enterprise Application Architecture Manager will have a small, but talented team of direct reports and will work closely with the Director of Technology, who is bright and respected. If you are looking to be part of an ESOP where your voice will be heard and your technical skills and ideas will be truly valued, we should connect.

To be successful you will need strong hands on expertise with application architecture, data architecture, DevOps (CI/CD), Cloud (Azure). They are looking for this individual to continue building best practices and establishing further guardrails for IT.

In addition to the salary, they are also offering competitive variable compensation that has averaged around 20% annually over the past few years along with profit sharing eligibility after a year of service.

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