by Ronald Barron | Jun 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Technical Accounting Manager
Boston, MA, United States, Redwood City, CA, United States, Remote – United States
Company Overview
At Zuora, we do Modern Business. We’re helping people subscribe to new ways of doing business that are better for people, companies and ultimately the planet. It’s an approach resulting from the shift to the Subscription Economy that puts customers first by building recurring relationships instead of one-time product sales and focuses on sustainable growth. Through our leading expertise and multi-product suite, we are transforming all industries and working with the world’s most innovative companies to monetize new business models, nurture subscriber relationships and optimize their digital experiences.
The Team & Role
Zuora is seeking a financial professional with a strong accounting and reporting background. The ideal candidate will have experience with a broad set of accounting topics applicable to a mid-sized public company, and experience in preparing and reviewing financial statements, quarterly and annual SEC filings, analyzing and assembling complex financial information, and writing technical accounting memos. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Technical Accounting, the candidate will help to provide guidance on technical accounting matters and will support the earnings and SEC filing process. The candidate will also work closely with our external auditors at KPMG. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, works well independently and is able to adapt to new systems and processes. This is an individual contributor who excels at collaborating with a broad set of leaders across finance, accounting, legal, engineering and corporate operations. .
This is a hybrid position, so you’ll work both remotely and in the office. We encourage you to come to the office for company functions and team events and to build strong working relationships with other local team members, but we don’t require being in the office a set number of days per week.
Our Tech Stack: Wdesk, NetSuite, Blackline, Intelligize, Coupa, Concur, Workday, Salesforce, Box, Zuora, AuditBoard, Excel and Google Sheets
What you’ll do
- Participate in complex accounting topics, including:
- Research new and existing accounting standards, regulations, and industry best practices relevant to software companies.
- Analyze accounting issues, assess their impact on our financial statements, and recommend appropriate accounting treatment to support business decisions and financial reporting accuracy.
- Participate in cross-functional projects related to technical accounting matters, such as capitalized software, lease accounting, and stock-based compensation.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and memos, including our capitalized software policy memo, annual goodwill impairment assessment memo, quarterly long-lived assets impairment memo, non-GAAP policies memo, segment reporting memo, and evaluation of the amortization period for capitalized contract costs.
- Assist with the accounting and reporting for acquisitions, including supporting the finance team in due diligence activities and assessing the accounting implications of M&A activities.
- Assist with SEC reporting compliance, including:
- Prepare our consolidated financial statements and flux analyses.
- Oversee the preparation of SEC filings (earnings releases, 10-Qs, and 10-Ks), ensuring compliance with SEC regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information and disclosures for timely and accurate reporting.
- Prepare tie outs, and explore methods to build efficiencies in our current tie out process.
- Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits, addressing inquiries and resolving accounting issues.
- Implement controls and procedures to ensure the integrity of financial reporting and compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
- Other ad-hoc assignments that may arise.
Your experience
- 4+ years of accounting experience including a Big 4 CPA firm, or U.S. publicly traded company in a similar role
- Bachelor’s degree (accounting or business administration)
- Broad understanding of technical accounting topics under U.S. GAAP
- Accounting project management experience
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally
- Experience with SEC reporting requirements
- Self-driven, extremely reliable, delivers high quality work and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail, and a track record of managing multiple priorities and TRAVEL”>meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong Excel and Google Sheets experience
Nice to haves:
- CPA license or license is in process
- Public company financial reporting experience
- Experience using NetSuite, Blackline, Workiva or similar software
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Mid-level Webflow Frontend Engineer
Location
Anywhere in the World
Type
Full time
Department
Outliant | Engineering
About us:
Outliant is a fully-remote, US-based, digital product development and startup consulting company, with a team of culturally diverse creators whose exceptional skills and talents help conceive seamless digital products. Our teams exhibit work-play energy that supports individual growth, as well as encourages the freedom of creativity and thinking outside the box.
Our Core Values:
- Pursuit of Excellence: We are extremely competitive, ambitious, and driven to be exceptional as individuals, teams, and as an organization. There is no standard high enough and we will never settle. We aspire to attract, retain, and empower the very best people.
- Startup Mentality: Outliant began with 5 startup founders, and startup culture is deep in our DNA. Its a critical advantage that allows us to move faster, be more resourceful, and empower our team at all levels. We are in the early chapters of our journey.
- World-Class Remote Collaboration: Outliant is (and always has been) a 100% remote company we have no offices and our teams are distributed around the world. Given the freedom and autonomy this provides, we require that our people excel in this remote structure.
About the role:
Were looking to hire a full-time remote Webflow Frontend Engineer. Your primary focus will be collaborating with a team of developers in creating and implementing software applications and components.
Youll have the opportunity to choose your hours and work and learn with a team of world-class engineers and designers, through a commitment to team collaboration, communication, and product quality.
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement high-quality, scalable, and maintainable frontend code using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to transform design concepts into functional, responsive user interfaces, ensuring a seamless and visually appealing user experience.
- Work closely with backend developers to integrate frontend components with server-side logic, APIs, and data services, ensuring smooth and efficient data flow.
- Ensure cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility of web applications, addressing and resolving any frontend-related compatibility issues.
- Maintain code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and automated testing, ensuring high reliability, scalability, and security standards.
- Troubleshoot and debug frontend issues, identifying and implementing practical solutions promptly.
- Collaborate with product managers, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements, define technical solutions, and contribute to the overall success of projects.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies, trends, and best practices, and proactively propose and implement improvements to our development processes and tooling.
Requirements:
- +3 years of experience as a Frontend Engineer.
- Proficiency in Webflow and full-stack technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)
- Experience with animations and transitions is a major plus.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve front-end issues.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
- Hands-on experience in API integration and custom coding in Webflow.
- Excellent English communication skills (B2 to C2 level) – English resume is a strict requirement.
- A candidate should have their own computer and stable internet connection to apply.
- Webflow Expert certification is a plus!
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Machine Learning Engineer
Location: Remote – United States
Job Description:
The Opportunity:
At DataGrail, we believe privacy is a human right. We believe every individual should have control over their identity and personal data. This is one of today’s most important challenges.The world’s best brands understand this-they’re built on trust. We help the most trusted brands like Databricks, HashiCorp, and other known and admired organizations. We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to help us continue to deliver products that solve our customers’ most important privacy challenges.
In this role, you’ll help us transform the privacy space from a world of compliance to one that is proactive about managing privacy risk and giving users more control over their data.
This is a great opportunity to solve these challenges at scale in a small, agile, and growing company with impressive growth rates and trajectory working closely with our Co-founder and a team of cross-functional individuals that are passionate about building the most trusted privacy platform.
Our mission is to give our customers back control over their data, so they can continue to focus on growing their brands and the relationships with their customers who, more than ever, demand more transparency and control. That starts with knowing where the data is and what it is. Humans can’t do this accurately at scale when they have hundreds of systems, thousands of tables/datasets, and potentially millions of columns or data elements. You’ll help us build and productize state-of-the-art machine learning models that classify personal data across internal and third-party data sources and rethink ways to minimize its inherent risk with privacy by design principles.
The Skill Set:
- Consider yourself and expert in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling techniques
- Creative problem solver who values analyzing and tackling complex dataset
- Proficient with programming languages like Python or similar
- Use machine learning frameworks and libraries including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and/or scikit-learn
- Pragmatic about the latest developments with foundation models like LLMs and their applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build great products that drive value for our customers, not just impressive technical solutions
- Bias for action and tight feedback loops with measurable business impact
- Sound understanding of data processing and storage technologies, including SQL and NoSQL databases
Within 90 Days You’ll:
- Familiarize yourself with DataGrail’s privacy management platform and its core functionalities
- Gain an understanding of DataGrail’s existing machine learning infrastructure, models, and algorithms
- Collaborate with the team and identify areas of improvement and optimization in the machine learning pipeline
- Take ownership of assigned machine learning projects and drive them from ideation to implementation
- Improve the performance and accuracy of machine learning models by incorporating feedback and iterating on existing models
Within 180 Days You’ll:
- Collaborate with the data engineering team to optimize data pipelines and ensure the availability of high-quality data for training and evaluation
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of machine learning infrastructure and tools
- Actively participate in team discussions and knowledge sharing session to foster a culture of learning and growth
- Develop a strong understanding of data privacy regulations and their impact on businesses
Within 365 Days You’ll:
- Drive research and development efforts to explore new machine learning techniques and algorithms applicable to data privacy compliance
- Identify opportunities to leverage machine learning to enhance the overall functionality and capabilities of the DataGrail platform
- Collaborate with the product management team to translate customer requirements into machine learning solutions
- Contribute to the thought leadership within the industry by publishing research papers, presenting at conferences, or participating in relevant community events
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Sr Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer – (Contract)
locations
WA – Seattle
Remote Work Location
time type
Full time
job requisition id
53537
This position is a hybrid role requiring employees to work from our headquarters location in Seattle, WA every Tuesday and Wednesday, and remote all other days.
Redfin is currently seeking a contract based Sr Site Reliability Engineer on our Production Engineering team to help expand and support our Kubernetes and monolith production environments. This engineer will help Redfin teams who are creating new services and perform operational duties across all our environments.
This is a 6 month W2 Contract which ideally will be based in the Seattle area and work on a hybrid basis with Tuesday and Wednesday in office. For well qualified candidates currently in the US but outside of the Seattle area, we may be able to consider a fully remote schedule.
The Role
- Support and expand the Kubernetes platform for our distributed services
- Support and improve our Kubernetes tooling like ArgoCD, Istio, and Karpenter
- Diagnose and debug our monolith infrastructure, running in AWS, using tools like terraform and puppet
- Understand current tech debt challenges and be able to identify, present, and undertake solutions to address these issues
- Understand trends happening elsewhere in the industry and support their application to the team and Redfin as a whole
- Collaborate with the team on efficiency improvements and cross sharing of knowledge and skills
- Help drive our mission to radically change the way people make one of the biggest decisions of their lives.
- Participate in the team’s on call rotation supporting both the Kubernetes environment and the monolith running in AWS</span>
Required Skills and Experience
- 5+ years of experience in Software or Systems Development
- Expertise in designing, analyzing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
- Ability to engage in complex technical discussions with a variety of audiences, including Software and Systems Engineers, and Senior Management
- Experience running Kubernetes clusters in large-scale environments
- 2+ Years experience with AWS services
- Experience with CloudFormation or Terraform
- Expert level development skills in at least one language (e.g. Python, Java)
- Ability to consult with other teams on system design and capacity planning
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience
Desired Qualifications
- Kubernetes Service Mesh experience
- Networking knowledge in distributed systems
- Experience in web application, network, or operating system security
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Associate Director, Statistical Programming
Location: United States – Remote
Job Description:
Why Join Us?
Be a hero for our rare disease patients
At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do. To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won’t go – challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them.
Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth – so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work. Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.
If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and personally, come join our team.
Position Summary:
ultracurious – Apply your biggest ideas in courageous ways
Reporting to the Executive Director of Statistical programming, the Associate Director acts as statistical programming lead with accountability for various Ultragenyx products and study deliverables; This position will provide leadership and support to project teams on all statistical programming matters, in particular to Integrated analyses, such as ISS, for upcoming regulatory submissions and approval and post marketing support. Collaborate with statisticians and programmers across to ensure high quality and timely statistical programming deliverables. This position will spearhead the statistical programming activities for multiple studies and products and will lead the programming submission related activities.
Work Model:
Remote: Officially documented as working full-time from home, with travel to Ultragenyx’s offices or other locations on occasion as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all programming activities on one or multiple projects across all therapeutic areas
- Provide leadership in balancing conflicting priorities, promoting communication and adequate information flow to motivate, encourage and align people with the company’s strategic objectives
- Function as a positive role model for setting high expectations for quality, creativity and project ownership
- Works collaboratively with Clinical Operation, Data Management, Global Drug Safety, Regulatory, Project Management and other functions/staff to meet project deliverables and timelines for statistical data analysis and reporting
- Work with Biometrics and other function for the development and maintenance of the data review and reporting tools, and any other statistical applications as appropriate
- Ensure proper implementation of Company data model and submission and analysis data standards
- Ensure consistency and efficiency in programming practices
- implementation of standards and project management
- Foster team building and a collaborative work environment
- Act as programming representative in a multidisciplinary study team to ensure timely and quality support for analysis and reporting of clinical trials up to regulatory approval, product launch and annual reports. Ensure project milestones are met to facilitate decision-making and address business needs
Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of 8 years of clinical trial programming experience in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health related industry
- Advanced SAS programming skills and experience in other statistical software, such as R
- Experience and in-depth knowledge in CDISC including SDTM, ADaM, and controlled terminologies
- Experience in integrating data from various sources, including ISS / ISE (Integrated Summary of Safety/Efficacy).
- Self-directed, technically strong, and a recognized leader maintaining a strategic prospective with regard to statistical programming processes, management of statistical programmers and customer management
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
- Vendor management experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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