by Ronald Barron | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Product Designer II
- Remote, United States
- Full-time
THE CHALLENGE
At Eventbrite, our mission is to empower people through live experiences. Whether through attending your favorite concert or hosting a conference, events can be transformative. They can also be pretty complicated. As a product for anyone in the world, it shouldn’t be. Eventbrite is looking for a Product Designer II to work on our Marketing Automation team to help drive feature adoption and user activation for a new product line. This initiative is key to the success of our event creators to promote their events successfully and give them confidence in spending their time and money in the right ways.
THE TEAM
Design is a core part of our DNA at Eventbrite. We have a centralized design team that works in partnership with product managers and engineers to make a positive impact on our users’ lives and businesses. To that end, designers are embedded in product teams in order to get to know our users better, collaborate effectively, and focus diligently on our products. The team cares deeply about design as a craft and values constructive feedback as an opportunity for improvement. Design at Eventbrite strives to engage with the professional community, participating in regular programs and events with influential professionals in design.
THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Product Designer II to bring together our creator marketing tools and integrations with our Toneden platform that enable creators to build and engage audiences for their events. You’ll be using your skills in research, system level design thinking, and craft to help take complicated, ambiguous ideas and simplify them into great experiences for our users.
As an advocate for high quality design, you’ll partner with Product, Design and Engineering leaders to turn strategy into concepts and work with Designers across Eventbrite, Engineers within your team, and Product Managers across the business to turn those ideas into reality.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Partner with your Product Manager and Eng team to build a best in class creator marketing tools experience.
- You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure cohesiveness of user experiences in relation to other parts of the product and collaborate across multiple teams to ensure alignment
- Demonstrate mastery of UI/UX, prototyping, visual design, and research synthesis
- You thrive in situations where there is little to no definition and frequently demonstrate the ability to take insights, data, research and develop solutions.
- You’re a great communicator who breaks down complex business problems and defines new concepts
- You clarify storytelling using qual, quant, and industry knowledge
THE SKILL SET
- 4+ years of professional Product Design experience at similar or larger size companies.
- Strong portfolio showcasing real live work and your design process
- A user-centered approach to designing software and services for people
- Demonstrated experience designing world class products within medium to large businesses.
- Experience facilitating discussions and exercises with engineers and product managers to drive execution
- Self-aware teammate with a strong growth mindset.
- Ability to clearly set and juggle priorities to focus on the most important issues
- Consistently demonstrate good judgement. Able to make decisions at the right level, and escalate issues to design leadership as needed.
- Ability to clearly set and juggle priorities to focus on the most important issues
BONUS
- Prior experience designing for marketing tools
- Previously worked in environments that leverage data and research to inform design decisions
- Deep understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- You are an event creator and understand the lifecycle of creating and managing events
WHAT WE OFFER
At Eventbrite, we strive to support our Britelings and their loved ones through different stages of life with robust and attractive benefits, financial and physical wellness options, and great perks. In addition to offering a competitive salary and company stock, we have other great benefits available. In the Briteland, you’ll find great medical plans, fertility and adoption benefits, wellness reimbursement, generous parental leave, and much more.
We care about your mental health and wellbeing.
Our employees enjoy free coaching sessions with Modern Health. We also offer free therapy sessions with a psychologist. You’ll also have access to private medical insurance for you and your family, that includes dental care. And our wellness program to pay for your gym expenses.
We work hard to cultivate a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where Britelings feel like they belong.
Employees can participate in resource groups and we offer programming throughout the year to support a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Customer Success Manager – East
Location: North Carolina
Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.
Our customer base is quickly expanding and so is our Customer Success Group (CSG)! CSG is looking for Customer Success Managers (CSM) who are curious, inventive, and work to be a little better every single day. In our work together we aim to be humble, hardworking and, above all, collaborative. If this sounds like a good fit for you, why not say hello?
What you will be doing:
CSMs are accountable to customer adoption, measurable outcomes, customer satisfaction, and creating true customer advocacy. We drive a thriving community of users by enabling and training our customers as well as nurturing our users through their entire journey.
- Driving Customer Adoption – Inspect customer adoption issues and run specific plans to increase adoption health where required to ensure that all customers are wildly successful with “Elastic” platform
- Delivering Value-Based Outcomes – Tie adoption health to renewals and ensure value is being delivered so customers can quantify and support their investment
- Becoming a Trusted Advisor – Establish “trusted advisor” relationships with the management and technical teams on the customer side while working seamlessly with our account team to extend “Elastic” reputation and position as a vendor.
- Supporting Account Expansion – Partner with Sales with Account Planning to identify expansion opportunities and ensure we realize the expansion sales potential within your portfolio
- Leading Success Reviews- Build a strategic roadmap for every customer that defines how they should consume and adopt “Elastic” products to meet their desired outcomes
What you bring along:
- 5+ years of experience in Enterprise Customer Success, Presales Engineer or Architect or Consulting
- Cloud Certification
- Elastic Certification a plus!
- Prior experience in a consultant role where your customer’s growth was achieved primarily through continuously delivering value
- Experience with building customer relationships across organizations from C-level to end-user
- A strong passion for Elastic and user experience and customer satisfaction
- Strong listening ability and persuasiveness, appropriate interpersonal styles, and communication skills
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle and prioritize multiple responsibilities
Location:
This role is distributed/remote, open to all locations in the United States with preference to NYC and Raleigh-Durham.
Additional Information – We Take Care of Our People
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
- Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
- Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
- Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
- Generous number of vacation days each year
- Double your charitable giving – We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent)
- Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
- Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is committed to diversity as well as inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to the principles of affirmative action. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation. If you require any reasonable accessibility support, please complete our Candidate Accessibility Request Form.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
IT Security Engineer
REMOTE
TECHNOLOGY IT
FULL TIME
Company Overview:
A leader in creating deep and engaging experiences on PC and mobile, Jagex was founded in 2001 and is today one of the UK’s biggest and most respected video game developers and publishers.
Famed for its flagship MMOs RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, Jagex has welcomed more than 260million player accounts to its world and created a $1bn lifetime franchise revenue. Today the RuneScape franchise exists beyond running games in live operations; our titles are living games that connect and inspire millions of players, with content and experiences both inside and outside of inexhaustible game worlds.
Both RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, on PC and mobile, offer ever-evolving, highly-active worlds and our community-focussed development ethos empowers players to have a real say in how each game is shaped.
Jagex is expanding and extending its portfolio with fresh franchise titles, new IP and, in 2018 launched Jagex Partners, delivering third-party publishing and operational services exclusively for the living games of the future.
Jagex employs more than 400 people at its Cambridge headquarters and is on the hunt for talented people to work across the business to help the company to achieve yet another year of record growth and player satisfaction.
Job Purpose:
Jagex are undertaking a Security and infrastructure transformation project and have the requirement for a network and systems security engineer to assist and augment the existing engineering teams. You will play a key role working closely with Product and IT Management. You will be part of a team responsible for Design, Maintenance, Support and Advance of the Jagex Corporate IT Infrastructure, as well as providing support for development tools and dealing with support requests.
Your goal is to work on a company-wide security initiative consisting of multiple security projects. This role is primarily to assist in the delivery of IT Security projects that require extensive I.T Security knowledge and experience, but also assist to enable other IT engineers and Technicians to resolve similarly complicated issues and requests effectively; by coaching, mentoring, and driving improvement and adoption of all IT support and troubleshooting procedures.
As part of your role will also have the responsibility for creating, defining, and maintaining the security and network standards from which Corporate IT Services are built upon and adhered to by the other IT teams.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve the security posture of cloud platforms such as Azure, M365.
- Identify and assess risks while implementing security solutions.
- Implement and configure security controls and policies, including threat protection and responding to security incident escalations
- Provide cyber security expertise in the analysis, assessment, development, and evaluation of security solutions and architectures
- Automate security controls, data, and processes to provide better metrics and operational support
- Integrating vulnerability management systems, EDR and other monitoring solutions as being appropriate
- Responsible for liaising with internal security and external security providers
- Participate in the actioning of remediation tasks from Security Risk Assessment and implementing security best practices in-line with security program goals.
- Maintain, support, and advance the Corporate IT Infrastructure
- Participate in Incident Response Planning initiative.
- Prepare and document standard operating procedures and protocols
- Proven analytical & problem-solving abilities, combined with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience and skills in communicating and providing technical expertise and mentoring to Junior IT members and support staff, by sharing technical knowledge and coaching.
- A customer service focus, with an excellent ability to handle customers effectively; with a qualification or work experience in a customer-facing environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on listening, questioning & team working skills.
- Have excellent organisational & prioritisation skills, ability to complete multiple projects in a timely manner & can work efficiently under pressure.
- Ability to present ideas & troubleshooting procedures in business-& user-friendly language.
- Look for innovation opportunities between several teams with a willingness to experiment and to boldly confront problems of large complexity and scope.
Knowledge & Experience:
- Carbon Black EDRRapid7Deep understanding of Network Security Architecture, Cyber Security Threat Management and Hardening practices, with experience in the followingNIST FrameworkCIS Best Practices
- Proven commercial experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of common authentication technologies including OAuth, SAML, CAs, OTP/TOTP.
- Good experience in security systems including firewalls intrusion detection systems anti-virus software authentication systems log management content filtering etc
- Proven experience with Azure/M365
- A deep understanding of networking, e.g., IP subnetting, Network Security Groups, routing, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute, load balancer, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and Azure Access Policies.
- Strong familiarity with cloud native tools in Azure, i.e., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Security Center.
- Experience in vulnerability scanning defining and schedule scans against our external and internal assets and implementing the required remediation. Experience of the following tooling would be desirable: –
- Experience in the integration and usage of a SOC / SIEM, including experience with Log Aggregators.
- Experience with ELK Stack would be an advantage
- Experience in the creation and refinement of Azure cloud security, the scoping, and access polices
- Experience in the defining and implementation of infrastructure patching standards and schedules.
- The candidate is expected to be proficient and experienced to an exceedingly high standard in the design, implementation, configuration, and on-going support of the following technical disciplines:
- Security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR)
- In addition to the above it is expected the candidate to have a good working knowledge of the following supporting technologies.
- Enterprise networks- LANs, WANs, vLANs and VPNs (virtual private networks)
- Virtualization technologies VMWare, VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
- A basic understanding of a common scripting language (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.), and the confidence to troubleshoot and adapt scripts to new requirements. any experience of automation tools a plus (Terraform, puppet)
- A good understanding of Agile Methodologies, experience working in Kanban, or as part of a cross-functional team. Experience of using Jira, slack, SharePoint, and Box would be an advantage.
Company Benefits:
– Flexible Working
– Bonus Scheme
– Private Health Care
– Gym Membership
– Monthly Energy Allowance
– Generous Pension Contributions
– Life Insurance
– Free Cycle Repair
– Income Protection
– Dental Plan
– Free Fruit and Drinks
– Subsidised Canteen
Feel like you fit this role, but don’t meet all the requirements? We strive for fresh perspectives, so as long as you can demonstrate how your attitude and other abilities might make up for any gaps we would welcome your application!
Jagex are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Engineering Manager – Full Stack
Location: United States (Flexibile)
About Betterment:
Betterment is a smart money manager that offers cash management services, alongside their core investing and retirement solutions. Since 2010, Betterment has had one mission: to help people make the most of their money so they can live better lives. Using cutting-edge technology, they empower their hundreds of thousands of customers to manage their money for today, tomorrow, and someday through personalized, expert advice; automated money management tools; and Tax Smart strategies that help keep taxes low across accounts. Learn more at www.betterment.com.
About the Role:
Engineering Managers craft our customer-facing applications by leading and mentoring high output teams. As an Engineering Manager at Betterment, you’ll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional stakeholders to develop a product roadmap and manage its execution with your team to deliver value to customers and clients. You’ll also partner with engineers on your team and beyond to identify and advocate for work that will allow your team to continue executing at a high level. You’ll play a crucial role in balancing on-time delivery of new features alongside system stability and scale, all while helping mentor and grow a team of amazing engineers.
This role is remote eligible. For Colorado only, this role has an annual salary range of $160,000 to $175,000, a competitive equity package, health, dental and vision benefits, a 401(k) offering with employer match, wellness stipend, and a flexible PTO policy. This job may also be eligible for variable compensation in the form of an incentive bonus.
A Day in the Life:
- Build innovative technology that empowers people to make the most of their money, so they can live better.
- Take your ideas to the next level right away. We experiment, iterate, learn, and repeat.
- Collaborate, with purpose. You’ll work in small groups with other talented thinkers and figure out how to make Betterment’s revolutionary software even better.
- Gain trust through transparency. We believe in taking the guesswork out of investing. That means a consistent experience for our customers you’ll build the tools to make it possible.
- Create efficiency. Our software helps customers save time and money. We maintain it through clean code, pragmatic programming, and lean engineering.
- Work with people who care. Half of our team is made up of engineers but we believe everyone at Betterment is an engineer with their own tools. We’re a group of talented professionals who pride ourselves on what we do. We’re smart, innovative, energetic, and lots of fun.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong experience in object-oriented programming; RoR is preferred
- Experience with hands-on managing, mentoring, and inspiring a team of talented engineers, including senior engineers
- Experience building and maintaining full-stack applications, distributed systems, and third-party integrations
- Experience leading execution of large team projects and execution of smaller concurrent projects in partnership with senior engineers
- A real passion for software engineering and building what doesn’t yet exist
- Experience collaborating with other engineering teams, product managers, subject matter experts, and non-technical stakeholders
- Know when to make the trade-offs required to ship without compromising quality
- Appreciate that investing in solid tests pays for itself several times over
- Have a track record of leading highly productive engineering teams
What Being at Betterment Means for You:
Joining Betterment means belonging to a community of folks passionate about change, being on a team that cares for your well-being, and continuing on a journey of non-stop growth and evolution.
You’ll join a Community that Cares:
- Betterment is a place to bring your best self and make meaningful connections with your peers through interest groups, sports clubs, social events, meetups, and regular knowledge sharing, all occurring in a remote friendly way.
- Join one or more of our 8 Employee Resource Strategy Groups as a member or an ally, and help us shape Betterment’s culture and product for years to come.
You’ll stay Happy and Healthy:
- We will ensure you’re set up and cared for with a customizable workstation, benefit packages that fit your needs (including infertility support and World Professional Association for Transgender Health approved benefits), a Self Care stipend of $600 per year to invest in your wellness however you see fit, as well as additional professional development funds.
- You’ll have unlimited paid personal and vacation days, and a team that cares about your whole life, not just what you’re working on.
You’ll Learn & Grow:
- Enhance your skills and abilities through Betterment University courses and additional allowance for outside learning.
- As part of a team that values knowledge sharing and transparency you can opt into mentoring and career coaching programs, weekly company meetings, and show & tells.
Please note that Betterment is dedicated to providing accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need accommodations at any point throughout the interview process, please reach out to interview.accommodations@betterment.com
What Happens Next?
We expect to take a few weeks to review all applications. If we would like to spend more time with you, you will hear from us to arrange next steps. You can expect 3-4 sets of conversations, all remote, with your future colleagues in the weeks following your application.
Throughout the interview process, we’ll look to learn more about your skills, experiences, capabilities, and motivators. Many of our interview questions will be behavioral, aimed at understanding how you might operate here at Betterment. We may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments, depending on the role, as we aim to collect a robust set of data points throughout the interview process.
On average, it takes us around 2-3 weeks to make a hiring decision, depending on your availability and sense of urgency. As a best practice, we aim to interview at least 3 final round candidates before making a hiring decision.
Please note that we’re unable to offer individual feedback during the interview process. We usually see 1,000+ applications for open positions, and our hiring team simply doesn’t have the bandwidth to offer personalized feedback to each candidate.
We recognize that interviewing for a new role is a big deal. We appreciate you giving us consideration as the next step in your career. Our Recruiting Team is here to support and advocate for you through the interview process, so please let us know how we can help.
Come join us!
We’re an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, predisposing genetic characteristic, domestic violence victim status, arrest records, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Android Engineer
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, New York, New York, United States, Remote
Method is a global design and engineering consultancy founded in 1999. We believe that innovation should be meaningful, beautiful and human. We craft practical, powerful digital experiences that improve lives and transform businesses. Our teams [based in New York, Charlotte, Atlanta, London, and remote] work with a wide range of organizations in many industries, including Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Automotive, Aviation, and Professional Services.
Method is seeking a Senior Android Developer (Kotlin) with intimate familiarity with the Android platform to join our team. Our Android Developers are engaged in the full spectrum of product development, working with a team to write great software and build engaging products. Do you have the technical and relational skills to build business-critical applications with a high-performing, cross-functional team?
We generally operate with small teams working closely together on a wide variety of projects that range from Bluetooth integration to experimental systems that push what is possible with Android. We integrate with APIs of all flavors, and no solution is out of the question.
You are always learning. You are always growing. You are always seeking to improve yourself and those around you. You are a human first, a developer second. You are willing and able to take a leading role in communications with project stakeholders. You can explain technical constraints to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications:
You will succeed in this role if you:
- Have 5+ years of experience working in Android development
- Strong knowledge of Kotlin
- Experience with MVVC and Redux frameworks and patterns
- Get excited about great design
- Could have a conversation about why the fragmentation of Android is a /(good|bad)/ thing
- Work well with others
- Love the journey as much as the destination
- Think of Google I/O as Christmas in June
- Know Effective Java better than the back of your hand
Why Method?
We look for individuals who are smart, kind and brave. Curious people with a natural ability to think on their feet, learn fast, and develop points-of-view for a constantly changing world find Method an exciting place to work. Our employees are excited to collaborate with dispersed and diverse teams that bring together the best in thinking and making. We champion the ability to listen, and believe that critique and dissonance lead to better outcomes. We believe everyone has the capacity to lead and look for proactive individuals who can take and give direction, lead by example, enjoy the making as much as they do the thinking, especially at senior and leadership levels.
We believe in work/life balance. Seriously. We offer a ton of competitive perks, including:
- Continuing education opportunities
- Flexible PTO and work-from-home policies
- 401K matching
- Health, Dental and Vision benefits, starting on day 1
- Friday company lunches, company outings, along with beer and a lot of snacks
- Health and wellness programs
- Other location specific perks (just ask!)
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