Built In SF spoke with veterans at SoFi and SpotOn about how their service has helped them advance their careers in tech and what advice they have for fellow veterans looking to enter the tech industry.
With Chicago's history as a central trading and banking city, the biggest institutions have inspired a generation of talented, tech-minded financial professionals to build startups that use tech to solve the industry's biggest problems.
Although the processes for each company are different, the goal remains the same: finding the right product-market fit in order to give the company its best chance at success. Built In Chicago caught up with Ward, Ross and a few other industry experts around the city to learn more about the processes their respective companies went through.
The following tech professionals, all of whom are looking for skilled candidates to join them on their missions, share what drives them both externally and internally.
At SpotOn, office hierarchy takes a back seat to ideas. The company employs a flat office structure to engage and empower its employees. We spoke to four team members at SpotOn to learn more.
Working effectively together allows us to work effectively alone. That may seem straightforward, but in practice, it’s a little more complicated. The team at SpotOn, though, has laid the groundwork for successful and transparent collaboration — and it’s up to everyone to keep it going.
