Performance Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
Performance Manager jobs in Chicago are concentrated in the Loop, River North, and the Fulton Market district, across finance, healthcare, and technology sectors. Demand stays active year-round, with Crowe LLP, Salesforce, and Stripe among the employers currently posting openings. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer
Dell Technologies has delivered HPC solutions for 25+ years, including support for Bright Cluster Manager (now NVIDIA BCM) since 2011. Today, Dell is NVIDIA’s preferred partner for GenAI Factory systems, using Dell GenAI PowerEdge XE servers and NVIDIA NVAIE to help customers build and scale end to end GenAI and High-Performance Computing environments.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer on our Service Delivery Team in Austin, Texas or Remote United States. 50-70 % National Travel.
What you’ll achieve
We’re seeking a Senior GenAI & HPC Engineer with deep experience in GPU accelerated systems, Linux performance tuning, and benchmarking. This role is highly hands on and customer facing, supporting onsite deployments across the U.S. for advanced HPC and GenAI solutions.
You will work as a part of a team to help build, integrate, and test some of the world’s largest multi GPU systems, benchmark them using industry standard tools, and deliver the next generations of AI and HPC infrastructure.
You will:
- Deploy, configure, and validate GPU accelerated compute clusters for AI, ML, and HPC with NVIDIA Base Command Manager (Warewulf and OpenHPC knowledge are a plus)
- Perform benchmarking with HPL GPU, HPL MxP, STREAM, NCCL, RCCL, OSU Microbenchmarks, and related tools
- Produce as-built documentation, performance reports, and share best practices amongst the team.
- Configure and secure RHEL, Ubuntu, Rocky for GenAI or HPC workloads
- Work directly with customers onsite (travel both regionally and across the U.S.)
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements
- 7+ years with HPC or GenAI clusters, GPU based systems, AI infrastructure, or related fields
- Deep hands on experience with GPU deployment, configuration, and multi-node testing using NVIDIA Base Command Manager
- Proficiency with benchmarking tools: HPL, STREAM, NCCL, RCCL, MxP, OSU Microbenchmarks
- Red Hat certification (RHCSA/RHCE) or 7+ years of relevant RH distros experience
- Experience with GenAI/HPC networking (InfiniBand and/or RoCE)
- Experience working in Linux based parallel computing environments at scale
- Experience with containers/orchestration (Docker, Singularity/Apptainer, Kubernetes, Slurm)
- Ability to travel up to 70% of the time across the U.S. as needed for projects
- Strong customer facing and communication skills
Desirable Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- NVIDIA certifications (NCA, NCE, DGX)
- Experience with NVIDIA UFM, Infiniband, and SpectrumX fabrics
- Exposure to hybrid cloud or GPU cloud environments
- Experience with GPU observability/performance profiling tools
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $145,000 to $199,100.
Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies
Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com
Who We Are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
Visit our Culture Code page to learn more about how we work and lead.
Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer
Dell Technologies has delivered HPC solutions for 25+ years, including support for Bright Cluster Manager (now NVIDIA BCM) since 2011. Today, Dell is NVIDIA’s preferred partner for GenAI Factory systems, using Dell GenAI PowerEdge XE servers and NVIDIA NVAIE to help customers build and scale end to end GenAI and High-Performance Computing environments.
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior GenAI & High Performance Computing (HPC) Delivery Engineer on our Service Delivery Team in Austin, Texas or Remote United States. 50-70 % National Travel.
What you’ll achieve
We’re seeking a Senior GenAI & HPC Engineer with deep experience in GPU accelerated systems, Linux performance tuning, and benchmarking. This role is highly hands on and customer facing, supporting onsite deployments across the U.S. for advanced HPC and GenAI solutions.
You will work as a part of a team to help build, integrate, and test some of the world’s largest multi GPU systems, benchmark them using industry standard tools, and deliver the next generations of AI and HPC infrastructure.
You will:
- Deploy, configure, and validate GPU accelerated compute clusters for AI, ML, and HPC with NVIDIA Base Command Manager (Warewulf and OpenHPC knowledge are a plus)
- Perform benchmarking with HPL GPU, HPL MxP, STREAM, NCCL, RCCL, OSU Microbenchmarks, and related tools
- Produce as-built documentation, performance reports, and share best practices amongst the team.
- Configure and secure RHEL, Ubuntu, Rocky for GenAI or HPC workloads
- Work directly with customers onsite (travel both regionally and across the U.S.)
Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:
Essential Requirements
- 7+ years with HPC or GenAI clusters, GPU based systems, AI infrastructure, or related fields
- Deep hands on experience with GPU deployment, configuration, and multi-node testing using NVIDIA Base Command Manager
- Proficiency with benchmarking tools: HPL, STREAM, NCCL, RCCL, MxP, OSU Microbenchmarks
- Red Hat certification (RHCSA/RHCE) or 7+ years of relevant RH distros experience
- Experience with GenAI/HPC networking (InfiniBand and/or RoCE)
- Experience working in Linux based parallel computing environments at scale
- Experience with containers/orchestration (Docker, Singularity/Apptainer, Kubernetes, Slurm)
- Ability to travel up to 70% of the time across the U.S. as needed for projects
- Strong customer facing and communication skills
Desirable Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- NVIDIA certifications (NCA, NCE, DGX)
- Experience with NVIDIA UFM, Infiniband, and SpectrumX fabrics
- Exposure to hybrid cloud or GPU cloud environments
- Experience with GPU observability/performance profiling tools
Compensation
Dell is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this position is $145,000 to $199,100.
Benefits and Perks of working at Dell Technologies
Your life. Your health. Supported by your benefits. You can explore the overall benefits experience that awaits you as a Dell Technologies team member — right now at MyWellatDell.com
Who We Are
We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.
Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.
Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
Visit our Culture Code page to learn more about how we work and lead.
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Who's Hiring
- Crowe LLP5
- Salesforce4
- Stripe3
- AIG2
- AXIOM2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software21
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Banking & Financial Services7
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Marketing & Advertising4
Performance Manager Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a performance manager job in Chicago?
Focus your search on the Loop and West Loop, where financial services firms, consulting houses, and large healthcare systems do most of their performance management hiring. Candidates with experience in KPI framework design, vendor performance oversight, or cross-functional program delivery have a clear edge here. Familiarity with Chicago-based industries like commodities trading, insurance, and hospital network operations makes your application stand out against national competition.
Which companies hire performance managers in Chicago?
Companies currently hiring performance managers in Chicago include Crowe LLP, Salesforce, and Stripe, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Chicago's employer mix skews toward large financial institutions, major hospital networks, and enterprise technology firms, all of which maintain dedicated performance management functions.
Are there remote performance manager jobs in Chicago?
Yes, though availability depends on the role type. Analytical and reporting-focused performance manager positions tend to be more remote-friendly, while roles tied to operational oversight or on-site vendor management are usually in-person. About 54% of performance manager openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. Strategy and data-heavy performance roles at Chicago tech and finance firms offer the most flexible arrangements.
How can I get a performance manager job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Chicago is through analyst or coordinator roles at large healthcare systems, insurance carriers, or financial services firms in the Loop, where performance management teams regularly promote from within. Roles like operations analyst, reporting coordinator, or business analyst function as common stepping stones. Building proficiency in tools like Tableau, Excel, and Power BI and targeting Chicago employers with formal rotational or associate programs improves your chances significantly.
Which industries hire the most performance managers in Chicago?
Chicago performance manager roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Banking & Financial Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Chicago's role as a hub for financial trading, hospital network administration, and enterprise software drives consistent demand for professionals who can translate operational data into measurable outcomes.
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