by Ronald Barron | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Senior Staff User Experience Researcher
US – Remote
Full time
38068-JOB
What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?
At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.
Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.
Position Summary:
Illumina is seeking an advanced-career User Experience Researcher to join our growing team of researchers and designers as we build best-in-class customer experiences across all Illumina hardware and software platforms and touchpoints. You are highly skilled with user centered design and Voice of Customer (VoC) activities with the ability to drive large projects at a system-level, and have a strong emphasis on market research, human computer interaction and/or human system integration design. You can translate business objectives and customer needs into stellar customer experiences, while resolving technical and team challenges with little oversight.
In this role, you will be responsible for growing the foundational arm of user research and driving the user experience across a wide array of projects. You are passionate about understanding the underlying personas, use cases, goals, and pain points of our customers, and use these insights to deliver quality products and experiences.
As a member of the User Experience team, you will be a user advocate and key liaison between customers and internal teams. You are extremely organized, able to see the big picture within projects while also keeping the details top of mind. You love collaborating with others and driving teams towards success.
All About You
Responsibilities:
- Partner with product managers, user interface designers and other key stakeholders to identify research needs
- Develop plans for user research activities across the product lifecycle from early-stage design and product definition activities to post-release assessment
- Understand and incorporate business and technical requirements in research strategies and work with product teams to define user experience goals and metrics
- Design and conduct a variety of user research studies including contextual inquiry, user interviews, focus groups, surveys and other UX and VoC methods
- Synthesize research findings into meaningful themes and translate these data-driven insights into actionable product and/or process recommendations, and evangelize those findings through written reports and oral presentations with stakeholders across functions and divisions to support decision making process
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all teams are aligned on key customer needs and drive innovations toward key needs and growth opportunities
- Utilize data and insights to inform future strategies and product plans
- Support the advancement of the user experience teams qualitative and quantitative research toolbox by trying out new research techniques and deliverables and staying up to date on industry trends and methodologies to ensure Illumina is using the best-in-class research methodologies and frameworks to innovate
All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in user research with an emphasis on research related to software and hardware product design
- Master’s in human computer interaction, psychology, anthropology, marketing or related field is required
- Excellent knowledge of all aspects of user-centered design process and the ability to apply them flexibly across a variety of project types; experience with quantitative and quantitative research methods is required
- Advanced experience with Voice of the Customer (VOC) research methods; experience with advanced research methods such as Jobs to be done (JTBD) is a plus
- Working knowledge in regulatory practices and standards for medical devices preferred
- Extensive experience working with designers, product managers, engineers and/or clients in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
- Ability to rapidly revise and improvise research plans as needed; experience with agile methodologies a plus
- Experience within lab and remote user research tools such as UserZoom
- Proven project management skills, a track record of delivering commitments on time, and ability to prioritize time between multiple projects and stay flexible with changing schedules and projects while working well with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
- Excellent analytical ability (especially regarding observation of user behavior), and strong oral and written communication skills
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by Ronald Barron | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Principal IT Technologist – Digital Health
Location: CO-Lafayette
Job Description:
The preferred working location is the Medtronic location in Lafayette, Colorado; the selectedcandidate may also work remotely within the US or onsite at a US-based Medtronic facility.
CAREERS THAT CHANGE LIVES
The Medtronic Digital Health organization is Medtronics technology team focused on next generation Digital Health capabilities which deliver on the Medtronic mission and vision to deliver Insight Driven Care. This role will operate within the Digital Health Applications & Interoperability subgroup of the broader Digital Health team, focused on patient engagement, care coordination, AI, healthcare analytics & interoperability amongst other advanced technologies which enhance our product portfolio with new services, while improving clinical & patient experiences.
We believe that when people from different cultures, genders, and points of view come together, innovation is the result and everyone wins. Medtronic walks the walk, creating an inclusive culture where you can thrive. Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communications if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact.
Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world.
Bring your talents to an industry leader in medical technology and healthcare solutions were a market leader and growing every day. You can be proud to be a part of technologies that are rooted in our long history of mission-driven innovation. You will be empowered to shape your own career. We encourage and support your growth with the training, mentorship, and guidance you need to own your future success. Together, we can transform healthcare. Join us for a career in IT that changes lives. Medtronic is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. Check out the accomplishments of our Women in IT group! http://bit.ly/MedtronicWomeninIT
A DAY IN THE LIFE
- Develops, documents, and configures systems specifications that conform to defined architecture standards, address business requirements, and processes.
- Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting hardware and software compliance and security standards.
- Evaluates interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of overall system.
- Establishes and documents system design, parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems functionality, performance and compatibility, and coordinates and/or modifies system parameters in terms of configurations, such as existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities.
- Actively identifies system functionality or performance deficiencies, executes changes to existing systems, and tests functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.
- May document testing and maintenance of system updates, modifications, and configurations.
- May act as a liaison with key technology vendor technologists or other business functions.
- Function Specific: Strategically design technology solutions that meets the needs and goals of the company and its customers/users.
- Leverages platform process expertise to assess if existing standard platform functionality will solve a business problem or customization solution would be required.
- Gather and prioritize integration requirements.
- Test the quality of a product and its ability to perform a task or solve problems.
- Perform basic maintenance and performance optimization procedures in each of the primary operating systems.
- Technology: Using computational thinking to define technological solutions to real life problems.
- Design technology that allows for the optimal user experience and broad accessibility.
- Ability to document detailed technical system specifications based on business system requirements.
MUST HAVE(Minimum Qualifications)
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and 12+ years of experience OR
- Bachelors degree and 10+ years of experience or advanced degree and 8+ years of experience
NICE TO HAVE(Preferred Qualifications)
- Strongly Preferred:
- Previous Medtronic experience
- Previous Healthcare or Medical Device experience
- Software Development Experience:
- AWS (Amazon Web Services)
- AWS Serverless Architecture Design & Development (Lambda, S3, Cognito, API Gateway, Identity & Access Management)
- DynamoDB, Postgres, AWS RDS
- DevOps Tooling & Implementation (GitLab, Artifactory, Terraform, Antora)
- Python Development
- Application Monitoring & Logging
- Experience working with Healthcare Data, including HL7v2, FHIR and DICOM
- Building software classified as Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)
- Experience implementation enterprise grade cyber security & privacy by design into software products
- Experience working in Digital Health software
- Experience developing global applications
- Strong understanding of SDLC Waterfall & Agile methodologies
- Software estimation
- Experience leading software development teams onshore and offshore
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by Ronald Barron | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Implementation Project Manager
USA, Remote
Global Services Project Management /
Full-Time /
Remote
As a thought leader in the NSPM space, FireMon is paving the way in the cybersecurity industry across the globe. At FireMon, you’ll find a disruptive, cutting-edge environment. It’s a place where being proactive is rewarded and each day is more innovative than the last. This drive permeates everything we do from how we develop our products to how we engage with our customers and how we get things done.
One of the biggest benefits of working with a groundbreaking company like FireMon, is the huge impact employees have on the overall product and business. Each persons work directly affects the outcome of the finalized product and success of the business. Additionally, you can voice your ideas and collaborate across departments to learn new aspects of the company. Since we are securely backed by some of the savviest investors in the industry, you get the security of an established organization but at the same time get to experience the agility and autonomy of a smaller company.
The Implementation Project Manager is responsible for performing a wide range of activities related to the project management and implementation of FireMon products and services.
The role serves as a key partner and primary point of contact to customers; with ownership and accountability for ensuring our solutions deliver value to the customer on or ahead of schedule.Tactically, the PM owns Professional Services Delivery Projects and oversight of the customer journey inclusive of Sales Hand off, Services Engagement, and Services Hand off to effectively engage customers, successfully implement their solutions, and position them for ongoing success and support following implementation.
About the role
- Manage simultaneous global projects for multiple customers ensuring timely implementations in accordance with best practices, policies, procedures and prescribed implementation methodology.
- Plan, document and execute all phases of the project life-cycle including leveraging expertise in various project management functional areas including: Scope Management, Requirements Management, Timeline Management, Risk/Issue management, Communications Management, Priority & Dependency Management and the coordination of resources.
- Build relationships at all levels of the customer to understand needs and drive time to value
- Promote change, continuous process improvement, and best practice adoption within both the business and technical team members.
- Works in cross organizational fashion to formulate implementation level of effort estimates (LOE’s) and Statements of Work (SOW’s) with customers and future prospects.
- Provide consistent and comprehensive updates to project stakeholders, including (at a minimum) to-date cost analysis, issue and resolution tracking, and communication with business lines and technology management.
- Partner with internal teams (development, product management, sales, support and technical engineering) to overcome risks and drive Time to Value of our customers.
Required Skills and Experience
- 3 or more years project management experience with a proven record of accomplishment of successfully delivering projects to senior executives/sponsors for Fortune 500 customers; experience working on and managing enterprise scale IT, Service Delivery, or similar projects or equivalent experience.
- PMP Certification.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, other related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrable flexibility and the ability to execute effectively in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
- Strong negotiation, problem solving, risk management, prioritization, decision making and organizational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, executive level presence and experience in communications facilitation.
- Demonstrated success in a customer-facing role requiring a high level of individual responsibility, sound business judgment and large enterprise account management, including an aptitude for improving customer satisfaction.
- A natural self-starter, with strong team building, conflict resolution and collaboration skills.
- Maintaining reliable and predictable attendance with experience managing a high volume of activity, and a large number of projects, in a fast-paced growing organization. Ability to self-manage and prioritize.
- Experience working within Network Security is highly preferred.
- Spanish speaking is highly preferred.
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by Ronald Barron | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Product Manager – Consumer
Location: Remote
Type: Full-time
Workplace: remote
Category: Product Management
JobDescription:
About Us
At TeamSnap, we believe when the world connects through sports; the world becomes better. TeamSnap is a sports and communication platform dedicated to taking the work out of play in youth sports. We also believe our jobs should excite us, our teammates should support us and our bosses should inspire us. We empower our people to bring big ideas and tiny egos, landing us on Outside Magazine’s list of “Best Places to Work” and Built In’s “100 Best Remote-First Places to Work.”
TeamSnap is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Product Manager for the Consumer Business to join our team and drive the execution of our consumer product vision. The ideal candidate will have a relentless bias for action, a sense of urgency, and a strong sense of accountability. They will be passionate about building excellent products that meet the needs of our users while driving business growth. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful development and launch of our mobile and web applications.
What You’ll Do:
- Execute the vision for our consumer product, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Drive product development from concept to launch, maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality, user-centric experiences.
- Lead the development and execution of product roadmaps, prioritizing features and enhancements based on user feedback, market trends, and business objectives.
- Understand monetization strategies for web and mobile applications, including subscriptions, entitlements, and other revenue models.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and other teams to deliver product milestones on time and within budget.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, providing regular updates on project status, key metrics, and strategic initiatives.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the product team, promoting best practices and driving positive change.
What Will Set You Up for Success:
- Proven track record of success in product management roles, with at least 3-5 years of experience in consumer-facing products.
- Strong understanding of mobile and web technologies, with a focus on user experience
- Experience with monetization strategies for digital products, including subscriptions, in-app purchases, and advertising.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Results-oriented mindset with a passion for driving business impact and delivering measurable results.
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by Ronald Barron | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Principal Machine Learning Engineer (9239) – Remote US
Location: United States
Type: Fulltime
Workplace: remote
Category: Engineering
JobDescription:
Extreme Networks Named to Computerworlds 2023 List of Best Places to Work in IT!
Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before and with double digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver better outcomes on scale, than Extreme.
We believe inwalking the walkof our strong core values which enable us to successfully advance together. Diversity and Inclusion is a vital part of our values and beliefs, and were proud to foster an environment where every Extreme employee can thrive.
Come become part of something big with us! We are a global leader, with hubs in North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Are you energized by the idea of innovating with generative AI? Do you aspire to create a global impact while tackling challenges at the forefront of machine learning? Do you want to be part of the team working on ground-breaking products that define the future of AI-driven network management? Then come, advance with us. This is an incredible opportunity to innovate new networking experiences while working at the cutting edge of IOT, big data, cloud computing, ML and generative AI. This is a greenfield project in which you will help define every aspect of user and product experience and drive significant portions of the technical and scientific roadmaps.
There has never been a better time to join Extreme, after several acquisitions extending our portfolio and go-to market strategy, we have seen enormous opportunity and growth within the regions. Aside from being a Technology Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, we also adamantly promote an internal culture that truly embraces diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. Having Diversity and Inclusion as part of our core values and beliefs, were proud to foster an environment where every Extreme employee can thrive because of their differences, not despite them. Our moto here at Extreme is Advance with us and it applies to everyone we work with inside and outside the company.
Our group is responsible for developing core solutions in data mining, machine learning, anomaly detection and natural language processing, positively impacting multiple existing Extreme flagship products and new offerings from the company. We are spearheading a fundamental shift in how businesses think about managing their wired and wireless networks by building high-performance, real-time multi-agent systems that can perceive, learn, and act intelligently on behalf of humans. As a part of this group, you will constantly experiment with new technologies, innovate best-in class networking experiences, and launch state of the art machine learning and data mining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Be a thought leader and forward thinker, help drive an innovative vision for our various products and platforms, design and launch strategic machine learning (ML) solutions and drive business-wide innovation.
- Take the lead in the end-to-end software development lifecycle, encompassing design, testing, deployment, and operations, lead technical discussions and strategy, and participate hands-on in design reviews, code reviews, and implementation.
- Craft high-performance, production-ready machine learning code for our next-generation real-time ML platform. Extend existing ML libraries and frameworks.
- Working closely with other engineers and scientists, lead solutions to accelerate model development, validation and experimentation cycles, and integrate models and algorithms in production systems at a very large scale.
- Mentor and develop other engineers on the team, establish technical direction and foster team culture.
- Uphold the highest standards of technical rigor in engineering and operational excellence, build highly resilient and scalable systems, and champion operational and process improvements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience in ML.
- Experience dealing with real world large-scale datasets.
- Prior experience delivering end-to-end ML solutions, including data preparation, training, fine-tuning and deployment of large models.
- Prior experience in developing ML optimization techniques in frameworks like PyTorch and CUDA.
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