by Ronald Barron | Dec 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: Stream Companies
Fullthrottle Technologies is a leading Marketing Technology SAAS company focused on delivering cutting-edge applications to our clients including advertising agencies, media companies and brands. Many of our company team members work remotely and our dynamic team is spread across 5 Timezones and 6 Countries.
Our Company is truly location invisible!
We work together via Microsoft Teams and we have daily online team project meetings. Our communications and development platforms are Cloud Based so they can be accessed across the world. Our teams communicate actively online, our team members work co-operatively, yet autonomously, and take ownership of their work projects.
We are seeking a self-directed, motivated, talented SQL Developer to develop PLPG/SQL queries and procedures.
The ideal candidate will have good communication skills, be solution focused and with the ability to deliver in a fast-paced Continuous Development Agile Environment.
You will be responsible for designing databases and ensuring their stability, reliability and performance.
Remote Minimum Requirements.
- You will need a rock-solid high-speed internet connection, fluent written/spoken English and you need to be located within +/- 6 hours of US Eastern Standard Time.
Want to know more? See below!
Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain database code in the form of stored procedures, scripts, queries, views, triggers, etc.
- Implement effective and maintainable database coding practices that form an architectural foundation.
- Work with product managers to ensure database code meets requirements.
- Work with data analysts to ensure database code is accurately documented.
- Participate as a member in Agile teams, and work with other team members to review user stories, estimate effort to build functionality supporting user stories, and participate in sprint reviews.
- Analyze existing SQL query and PLPG/SQL code for performance improvements.
- Develop functions, SQL statements in PLPG/SQL and stored procedures to maintain business logic.
- Design relational logical data models and their physical schema design.
- Make design enhancements to the database schema, dictionary and normalize data into a consistent schema to accept new data types.
- Refactor existing database models to scale.
- Investigates, troubleshoots and corrects data and user related system errors and ensures data integrity.
- Working knowledge of Data Warehouse (e.g. Athena, Amazon Redshift or similar Data Warehouse technologies) is a plus.
- 2 to 4 years of experience as a SQL Developer or similar role.
- 2+ years of experience of working in a distributed remote technology team a plus.
PERSONAL PROFILE:
We are looking for long-term hires here who fits well into our distributed Continuous Development Agile Scrum team and so the ideal candidates will be:
- Self Directed and Self Motivated with a proven ability to get things done (ESSENTIAL)
- A good communicator who can summarise key deliverables and hit daily deadlines (ESSENTIAL)
- Experience with and thrived in a fast paced Agile / Scrum development environment (++)
- Experienced with and Comfortable with working in Distributed Development Environment with remote colleagues (+)
- A proven Team player
**Remote Position**
Flexibility. Many of our 400-plus company team members work remotely and our dynamic team is spread across 5 Timezones and 6 Countries.
We work together via Microsoft Teams, and we have daily online team project meetings.
Our communications and development platforms are Cloud Based so they can be accessed across the world. Our teams communicate actively online, our team members work co-operatively, yet autonomously, and take ownership of their work projects.
Camaraderie across the miles. We are fortunate to have incredibly talented people in our distributed teams globally and there is a great sense of fun and camaraderie between colleagues. We love what we do and it shows! The fact that we are distributed doesn’t stop us from building camaraderie. We get to know each other in daily conversation which often includes non-work topics and fun stuff too. Our Stream company blog connects all the teams and enables our colleagues to share their passions, hobbies and varied interests outside of work. We gather physically for team summits from time to time too, so we get to put a face to the voice and that Game of Thrones avatar!
Working with Us.
We are confident you will love working here if:
- You want to get into the trenches with a collaborative team.
- You want to contribute to architecture and deliver innovative software products.
- You like to obsess over ensuring that the code written by you and the team you are part of is well tested, clean, hygienic and performant.
- You can finish what you start, and that good enough and finished, trumps perfect, not done. You class yourself as a continuous improver, and constantly push yourself outside of your comfort zone.
- You like to openly communicate, be willing to listen to peers and give and receive continuous feedback.
- Above all, you love to bring people along for the journey, you are a mentor and a teacher and help others level-up.
We are Not a good fit for you if:
- You are looking for a giant slow-moving company. We are constantly experimenting, iterating and changing things.
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: Coalition Technologies
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Our company is devoted to doing the best possible work for our clients and maintaining a fun, thriving environment for our team. You will work side by side with top talent to improve your skills and advance the company as a whole. We listen to your ideas and use them.
We offer opportunities for growth and training and the best profit sharing bonus plan in the industry. Up to 50% of all profits are paid out monthly to all full-time employees! All team members enjoy paid time off and subsidized gym memberships. In addition, our in-house team members enjoy flex days, free Friday lunches, regular company events, higher base salaries, and comprehensive insurance. We offer medical, vision, and life insurance in all US states.
100% of our team works remotely with the support of time tracking software. Our company culture has specialized in supporting remote team members for over a decade. We welcome your application, wherever in the world it’s coming from!
YOU SHOULD HAVE:
- An expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and jQuery
- A thorough understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues
- Experience with media queries
- A knowledge of CSS platforms such as Twitter’s Bootstrap
- An ability to multi-task on multiple projects and tasks at the same time
- Great attention to detail and be highly organized
- A positive and upbeat attitude with the ability to learn quickly
- Proficiency in PHP/MYSQL and AJAX (preferred)
- Experience with WordPress, BigCommerce, Magento, and Shopify (preferred)
- Excellent written and spoken English
- The availability to work 40 hours per week from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm PST
- The ability to adapt to a diverse and multicultural environment
- Passion to build a startup
- Reliable transportation if working in-house
- A reliable workstation with a fast computer, microphone and speakers, reliable internet and power if working remotely
YOUR DUTIES AND TASKS:
- Transforming complex layout PSDs into pixel-perfect presentation-layer HTML5/CSS3 templates
- Creating responsive website designs
- Building websites with WordPress, extending and developing plugins and themes
- Working with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks to create images optimized for the web
- Working with version control systems such as GIT / SVN
- Working under tight deadlines
- Handling multiple projects at the same time
- Producing high quality of work with a strong focus on detail
No education or experience required for candidates who excel in our skills tests.
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: CarMax
About this job
The Sr. Manager of Technology for Data Science and Machine Learning is a key leader in providing reliable and scalable machine-learning capabilities across the organization. The Technology Manager will be responsible for the talent selection and career development of a team of very talented and passionate software/ML engineers, who closely partner with Data Scientists in productionalizing models. The ideal candidate will have a passion and understanding of Data Science and Machine Learning and will have the substantial experience in software engineering and cloud engineering that is necessary to turn those models into highly visible, mission-critical capabilities that drive CarMax’s iconic customer experience.
Experience technology on the cutting edge here at https://youtu.be/5iWMY3Z3Rso
Technical Qualifications:
- 7+ years’ experience in Software Engineering of highly scalable services platforms/ecosystems,
- 3+ years’ experience in building and managing Machine-Learning
- 3+ years’ experience in Cloud Engineering, with knowledge in distributed computing preferred
- Demonstrated innate passion for the Data Science and Machine-Learning, building scalable ML platforms/ecosystems
Management Qualifications:
- 3+ years’ experience managing direct reports, required
- 3+ years of experience required leading software projects leveraging Agile practices, required
- Demonstrated leadership skills – can apply clear direction and priorities to teams
- Serves as an empowering coach to the team by providing them with the resources, training, feedback, and a sounding-board to be successful in their roles balancing technical debt with speed-to-delivery customer focused team,
- Promotes a customer-focused team, balancing technical debt with speed-to-delivery
- Demonstrated ability to provide vision for the Cloud Engineering, Software Engineering, and Machine-Learning spaces and inspire teams towards the future
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or Data Science; Master’s preferred
- Candidate must be legally authorized to work for any U.S. employer on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will be considered for this specific role.
- Posting: Role (Remote)
- “Work location is flexible if approved by the Company except that position may not be performed remotely from Hawaii or Colorado”
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: US Foods
Are you ready for your next career adventure? (Afterall, your next job should be fun, shouldn’t it)?
Are you ready to join a team of high performers working together to create cutting edge web and mobile apps using the latest technologies? (Afterall, you do want to work with a team that will challenge you to learn new things, be the best you can be, and deliver cool solutions, right)?
Would you love to be able to work from anywhere in the continental U.S.?
At US Foods, we care about YOU, want to enable your SUCCESS, and make winning (together) FUN!
The work is completed 100% remote anywhere in the United States except Hawaii or United States Territories.
So, now that we’ve got your attention, let’s talk about the opportunity…
We’re looking for a Senior User Experience Designer to join our team! In this role, you will play a fundamental role in our product development team as you define and drive exceptional user-experience design deliverables across multi-channel design initiatives. You will work in close collaboration with technology, product, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs then translating them into intuitive and engaging digital experiences. You must have a comprehensive understanding of the current state of web and mobile technology and best practices, with a critical awareness of implications on user-centered design and functionality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create sketches, wireframes, process flows and prototypes that define the interaction and/or interface for new and existing products and features
- Work closely with our development and project management teams to document feature expectations, requirements, and design deliverables.
- Design well thought out, cohesive user experiences across Desktop, iOS and Android platforms.
- Develop and maintain end-to-end design documentation for a project (including information architecture, flow maps, mid to high fidelity prototypes, style guides, and assets).
- Advocate for user-centered design approaches and priorities.
- Understand and articulate the information architecture, workflows, and processes surrounding the user experience for web and mobile.
- Support and mentor design teams; Set up meetings and when required, dive deeply into issues to address them.
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancements and evolution of the User Experience team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Training
- B.S. in human computer interaction, experience design, interaction design, cognitive science, information science, or related
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years’ experience in digital software product work with emphasis in UX design, Interface Design and interaction design
- Professional experience creating user-centered applications that spans across web & mobile
- Retail/e-commerce/mobile commerce design and a working experience with e-commerce platforms.
- Ability to create low-fidelity interfaces to prove out a conceptual customer journey prior to high-fidelity design work.
- Experience working within Sketch, Figma, InVision and Adobe Creative Suite
- Must work well independently and have the ability to successfully participate and advocate for sound UX
- Experience with native mobile apps (iOS and Android).
- Must be an exceptional collaborator and persuader
- Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Proficient in HTML, CSS and visual design and prototyping tools including Figma, Zeplin, Adobe CC, Sketch, and InVision.
- Solid understanding and firsthand experience with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify.
- Ability to thrive and deliver results within a fast-paced and frequently changing environment.
- Strong time management, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
- High level of self-motivation, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
- Possesses a “can do” attitude with proven ability to positively influence others.
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: Ionic
Role
- Ionic apps range from side projects to apps that power huge businesses. When Ionic’s developer-customers run into problems and need our help, they turn to our Developer Support team.
- This team’s goal is to help developers keep their apps running and their end-users happy as quickly and effectively as possible.
- The DevOps Support Engineer (DSE) is a key member of the Customer Success team. DSEs work directly with developers using Ionic to create their applications and help them troubleshoot technical issues.
- The primary focus of this role is to help our customers solve critical and complex technical challenges related to continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
- The main goal of this role is to enable customers to deliver Ionic applications faster, automate releases, and set up Ionic Appflow for continuous mobile deployments.
- In addition to support, DSEs also communicate with and assist Ionic’s Product and Engineering teams to ensure developer needs are met across the board.
- If you enjoy an entrepreneurial environment where your opinion counts, and get motivated by jumping in and solving complex problems for developers, the DevOps Support Engineer position is for you.
Outcomes
- In your role as a DevOps Support Engineer, you’ll be measured on your ability to:
- Resolve tickets related to building, packaging and deploying applications
- Reproduce and validate Ionic software bugs submitted by clients
- Coordinate with engineering on resolution and work with leads to escalate by communicating client business impact
- Identify, aggregate and flag customer trends to PM (ex outage indicators, feature enhancements, etc)
- Proactively review customer usage and CI/CD setups to make strategic recommendations, increase adoption and introduce new features
Responsibilities
Your areas of ownership will include:
- Become an expert in Ionic’s platform and Appflow (DevOps product) to enable and assist Ionic’s customers to build and deploy their own applications
- Respond to customers’ technical support requests and feature-related questions
- Proactively onboard Appflow customers and help them implement CI/CD flow in their unique CI/CD setup and environment
- Debug customer issues involving multiple platforms such as web, Android, and iOS, and create reproducible test cases for our engineering team to resolve
- Be resourceful and find innovative ways to resolve issues
- Contribute to Ionic’s product quality and roadmap. Share feedback and influence engineering, customer success, product management teams to improve customer experience
- Enhance documentation to minimize repeating customer inquiries. Contribute to knowledge base, document standards, processes, and procedures related to best practices
- Assist in planning and validation of Ionic’s product releases.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Ability to empathize with developers and interact with people at all levels throughout the customer’s organization
- Strong writing skills. Capable of explaining highly technical concepts in a concise and cogent manner.
- Continuous improvement mindset. Love to automate tasks and prepare for scaling work Experience with release automation practices
- Understanding of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment techniques
- Familiar with with CI/CD engine tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps), cloud providers (AWS, Azure), and database engine tools (ProstgresSQL, Aurora)
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and capabilities.
- Comfortable with bash and working from the command line.
A big plus if you have (desired skills)….
- Understanding of front end web development with some experience debugging web and mobile apps
- Experience with troubleshooting, supporting and maintaining hybrid mobile applications (Cordova and Capacitor)
- Familiar with containers and container orchestration tools
- Familiar with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) and Application Servers
- Understanding of communication protocols (TVP, HTTP/S), network topography (LAN, intranets), and authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth)
- Experience with developer support
- Experience with ZenDesk Workflows and Administration
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