by Ronald Barron | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
About KinderCare Education®
KinderCare Education operates more than 1,380 early learning centers, and more than 560 Champions sites, supported by a corporate team of nearly 600 headquarters employees in Portland, Oregon. In 2019, KinderCare Education earned their third Gallup Great Workplace Award – one of only 39 companies worldwide to win this award.
In neighborhoods with ourKinderCare®Learning Centersthat offer early childhood education and child care for children six weeks to 12 years old
- At work through KinderCare Education at Work™, family benefits for employers including on-site and near-site early learning centers and back-up care for last-minute child care
- In local schools with ourChampions®before and after-school programs.
KinderCare is the national leader in Early Childhood Education with almost 2000 locations across our KinderCare Community centers, Champions (before and after school programs), and KinderCare At Work (corporate partnerships). We have a passion for educating the future leaders and are Building Confidence For Life in our classrooms every day.
In the Technology team, we are undertaking a comprehensive digital transformation by recruiting talented individuals and building and supporting best-in-class systems that uplift the family experience and enable our center staff to focus on the children.
If you are looking for a role where your work can positively impact the lives of children–KinderCare is the company for you!
The Job:
- Providing leadership within a talented team of software engineers in an Agile environment to design, development, and maintain a multi-org Salesforce CRM implementation.
- Responsible for the organization and tracking of work for multiple developers on large, complex projects.
- A key contributor in an agile development team, participating in SCRUM ceremonies and planning phases, and defining, breaking down, and organizing the development work within the team.
- Recommend, design, and create technical improvements in existing capabilities to maximize productivity and optimize security and efficiency.
- Assist the Product Owner with prioritization, specifically promoting understanding of technical risks and opportunities with a business-friendly approach.
- Championing and assisting with the creation of best-practices within the development team.
- Optimizing solutions for support, usability, and flexibility.
- Collaborating with on architectural design across Enterprise technologies and teams
- Leading support and triage activities, including rotational on-call duties.
Qualifications
Who you are:
- You are an experienced Salesforce CRM engineer, with demonstrable skills in APEX and .net programming languages.
- You are a leader who strives to empower others with a proven ability to influence those around you.
- You are an innovator, skilled at using cutting-edge technologies to solve complex business problems.
- You can present complex technical ideas clearly and to non-technical audiences, tying their value back to business benefits including at an executive level.
- You have a strong Lean/Agile mindset and substantial experience working and leading work within Agile teams.
- You can effectively set and manage expectations at all levels of the organization.
- You can translate conceptual ideas into concrete tasks as well as translate business needs into technical requirements.
- You have a passion for learning, designing, and implementing new technology and a keen eye for optimization of business process.
- You are a highly engaged and collaborative team member with exceptional communication skills
Example Hands-On Technical Experience:
- Salesforce/APEX – minimum 3 years (including CRM implementation expereince)
- ASP.NET MVC – minimum 3 years
- SQL Server – minimum 3 years
- RESTful Web Services – minimum 1-3 years
- AWS experience preferred
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 17, 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.
APPLY HERE
by Ronald Barron | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: Stream Companies
Stream Companies is seeking a self-directed, motivated, experienced Web applications PHP Developer with good communication skills, who is solution focused and has the ability to deliver in a fast-paced Continuous Development Agile Environment.
**Remote Position
Flexibility. Many of our 300-plus company team members work remotely and our dynamic team is spread across 5 Timezones and 6 Countries.
We work together via 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’re confident you’ll 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’re 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’re constantly experimenting, iterating and changing things.
- You are looking to specialize in some particular problem set. This role requires working in different contexts and problem sets. We need people that can adapt to the challenges thrown at them.
- You are not willing to redirect during the day if something comes up or a team member needs help.
- You don’t want to take on any work outside of your job description/comfort zone. We’re a small company and sometimes we need all hands on deck for certain problems.
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 Minimum Requirements
- You’ll need a rock-solid internet connection, fluent written/spoken English and you need to be located within +/- 6 hours of US Eastern Standard Time.
Technical Skillset Required
- 3+ years PHP Web Applications Development Experience
- 2+ years Javascript / Jquery experience
- HTML & CSS 3 experience
- 2+ years of Database experience integrating via PHP (i.e MySQL, PostgreSQL etc)
- API experience and/or experience of integrating multiple APIs
- Templating – experience using PHP front end templates and or full PHP Frameworks
- PHP developers with WordPress experience also a plus
- Strong LAMP experience a big plus
- Toolset experience with multiple IDEs and frameworks, Git, etc. a big plus
APPLY HERE
by Ronald Barron | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: ON24
Description
- The ON24 Digital Experience Platform makes it easy to create, scale and personalize engaging experiences that drive measurable business growth.
- Today we are converting millions of prospects to buyers for thousands of companies, enabling our customers to monetize engagement.
- Through ON24 webinar, virtual event, multimedia experiences, we provide a system of engagement for audiences to choose and accelerate their own journeys.
- ON24 customers then turn that engagement and interest into actionable insights, which enables businesses to scale engagement, conversions and pipeline to drive revenue growth.
- ON24 serves over 1900 companies worldwide, including 3 of the 5 largest Global Technology companies, 4 of the 5 largest Global Banks, 3 of the 5 largest Global Healthcare Companies and 3 of the 5 largest Global Industrial Manufacturing companies.
- In aggregate, our customers engage an average of 4M professionals per month for a total of 2.5B minutes per year. Headquartered in San Francisco, ON24 has a wide international footprint serving the regions of North America, EMEA and APAC.
- The Senior Graphic Designer sits on the Corporate and Brand Marketing team, which is responsible for the ON24 Brand, Website and Project Management of all marketing content, campaigns and execution.
- In this role, you’ll work alongside a group of content, product, demand generation and brand marketers to bring the ON24 brand to life.
- Reporting to the Director of Corporate and Brand Marketing, you will be responsible for building and managing the ON24 brand and concept development and execution of various marketing campaigns and programs.
- The ideal candidate will be a creative engineer who can explore design solutions that elevate the ON24 brand to new heights, while having the flexibility and efficiency to buckle down and power through quick-turn solutions when necessary.
This position is open to candidates in San Francisco, CA or Remote (PST).
Responsibilities
- Responsible for creation of successful design solutions across a variety of print and digital mediums, including but not limited to: web, advertising, email, social media and more
- Responsible for creative concepting and execution for a variety of project types, including campaign, event and webinar series branding, written content, interactive digital experiences, promotional assets and brand identity and guideline development.
- Act as the gatekeeper of our brand standards, both internally and working with external freelancers and agencies, ensuring that all marketing creative is effective, engaging, and ultimately on brand.
- Manage the graphic design queue and deadlines and delegate work as necessary to freelance and agency partners.
- Partner with marketing and brand leadership to gain an understanding of campaign and brand stories and goals that will inform creative development and execution.
- Responsible for managing and updating internal company brand resources, including: guidelines, templates, iconography and assets.
- Partner with Demand Generation teams on their various tools and platforms, understanding design specifications and requirements.
- Lead creative reviews and presentations to marketing leadership and be able to effectively communicate the ‘why’ behind your designs, while being receptive to feedback and creating actionable solutions to bring a project to the finish line.
Qualifications
- BA or BFA preferred in Graphic Design or Communication Design
- 5-7 years as a professional graphic designer, with both print and digital expertise, preferably for a B2B brand or marketing agency.
- A proven ability in the areas of narrative creation, concepting, designing digital experiences (e.g. website), and fundamental graphic design (typography, layout, and art direction)
- Expert knowledge of Adobe programs: Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign.
- Solid understanding of how to design for the modern web-across browsers, screen sizes, and audience types and able to communicate those requirements effectively to freelancers and partners.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with high graphic standards.
- Experience with corporate rebrand development and execution
- Experience designing internal corporate resources like PowerPoint templates and brand guidelines.
- Coding for web (HTML/JS/CSS) and/or mobile app experience is a big plus.
- Experience with motion graphics and HTML5 is a plus
- Experience working with and/or directing junior designers, freelancers and agencies.
- Self-starter, flexible, reliable, and has the ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and can interact effectively with C-level executives and business leaders
- Experience working with a distributed, global team
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Employer: FlexJobs
Responsibilities of the Job: The Opportunity
The QA Specialist III is a part of the team responsible for testing new/updated features, as well as routine testing across our brands. The ideal candidate will be proficient in building and running manual and automated testing of websites and mobile apps, ideally in the job search industry. Your experience will demonstrate that you have a solid understanding of — and follow — Quality Assurance best practices. You should possess solid technical skills to develop, modify, and execute manual and automated software tests and use testing tools and methodologies to achieve the test objectives. You should understand the benefits of test automation and will have been part of a team that has successfully used it in the past. As a Level III Specialist, it is expected that you will be confident and capable of focusing on more complex and challenging tests, as well as to be an integral part of training other team members when needed.
A strong attention to detail and a sense of satisfaction for manual and automated website and mobile app testing will be important. You should be an outgoing, positive, and communicative person who is comfortable (and energized!) by taking responsibility for testing new software releases, troubleshooting, and verifying ongoing development. We work in a fast-moving development team with a great deal of collaboration and communication — within the team, with the product team, and with stakeholders across the company. This is a full-time position where you will work from your home office, with your own devices.
Your Experience and Skills
- Minimum 5-10 years in a QA role and experience with functional and backend testing of websites and backend applications, including ticket management systems
- 5-10 years automated testing experience, including experience with Ghost Inspector or a similar automated testing tool
- 5-10 years mobile app testing using Xcode and Android emulators
- Demonstrated proficiency with API setup and testing
- Experience using bug databases to log bugs and issues for developers to fix
- Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test scripts
- Experience working in an Agile development process
- Proficient level of knowledge with Atlassian Confluence and Jira, as well as GitHub
- Positive, confident, and clear communication skills, problem-solving, and technical support/troubleshooting skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Passion for high-quality software products
- Familiar with testing a variety of different online mediums, including dynamic web pages and rich Internet applications
- Familiar with testing on Windows and Mac OS environments, as well as mobile devices running Android and iOS, with all mainstream web browsers (Chrome, Edge, FF, and Safari)
- Familiarity with page rendering issues
- Able to manage multiple fast-paced projects and priorities.
- Comfortable using virtual office tools like Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom, or similar platforms
Traits Required of All Team Members Include
- A sense of pride in your work
- A belief that the details matter…a lot
- Embrace integrity and good business ethics at all times
- Being proactive when it comes to asking questions, brainstorming, and working with colleagues
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- An appreciation and enthusiasm for the ability to work remotely
Other Requirements
- Interest in a long-term position with a company that you’re proud to be a part of
- A fully functioning home office, including high-speed internet access (preferably hard-wired), a fast computer, and phone access
- Windows or Mac desktop, as well as Android and iOS mobile devices will be needed
- A work environment that is quiet and one in which you can really focus without distractions
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- SIMPLE IRA with company match
- Flexible schedules and a generous time-off policy
- Ability to work remotely
- Pay It Forward initiative (get paid to volunteer!)
- We offer many other supplemental benefits (critical illness, legal, etc.) and stipends (office, wellness, professional development)
- Sustainable Office Perks
- Minimum annual salary: $60,000; offer will be based on several factors, including experience and location
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