Pivotal announced the opening of its new office in Chicago, Illinois, to better meet the needs of clients seeking the latest best practices in modern software development and building 'consumer-grade' applications. The new office is located in the historic Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago and boasts the unique Pivotal Labs culture developed around agile methods and Pivotal's distinctive pair programming practices. Pivotal plans to hire developers and engineers from the rich pool of graduates coming out of top-tier local universities and offers developers competitive, six-figure salaries.