by Ronald Barron | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Platform Engineer
Location: United States/Remote
Job Description:
Hi, were Underdog!
Were the fastest-growing sports gaming company ever.
Our mission is to build innovative games and products for American sports fans.
Founded in 2020, our team built three of today’s most widely played fantasy games and successfully launched the largest contest in the history of fantasy sports: a $15M NFL Best Ball tournament — and theres a lot more to come! Underdogs modern tech environment and in-house product development allow us to continuously deliver the best experiences for our users.
The opportunity in front of us to become the biggest company in our space is massive; after all, were currently sitting in the fastest-growing consumer industry in the U.S. In just over two years, we reached a nearly $500 million valuation through some of the best investors in the game, including Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, BlackRock, and SV Angel. We are many times larger now and our growth is not slowing down.
At Underdog, we believe that sports are for everyone and are building a tomorrow for every fan. Want to help create that future? Join us.
About the role and why its unique:
- As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will be in an impactful role as one of the founding members of the Platform team. In this role, you will help improve the scalability and performance of both our Fantasy and Sportsbook platforms
- Design, develop, and integrate automation solutions to minimize manual efforts in the fields of build, release, test automation, monitoring, and compliance
- Promote infrastructure stability through application observability best practices and reducing friction in compiling change logs, coordinating releases, and performing deployments
- Manage deployments across multiple environments
- Document the systems you build, monitor, and maintain
- Coordinate with product, design, technical compliance, and customer support to organize priorities and release schedules
Who you are:
- 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience for large, high traffic applications
- Experience with automation, scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform technologies
- Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, and Cloud (AWS)
- Experience with logging/monitoring tools
- Extremely comfortable around an IDE, containers, and deploying code in Kubernetes and Docker
- Experience with monoliths and microservices
- Obsessed with scaling and improving platform performance and developer productivity
- Eager to document, evangelize and support adoption of your work
- Able to test, measure, and iteratively improve your work
- Ability to work both asynchronously and collaboratively, with excellent communication, analytical, and problem solving skills
Even better if you have:
- Experienced with relational databases
- Familiar with Typescript / React frontend, Native Mobile apps, and containerized infrastructures
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by Ronald Barron | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Senior Lead Engineer – Generative AI Infrastructure (Remote-Eligible)
locations
New York, NY
US Remote
Cambridge, MA
San Francisco, CA
McLean, VA
San Jose, CA
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R179462
NYC 299 Park Avenue (22957), United States of America, New York, New York
Senior Lead Engineer – Generative AI Infrastructure (Remote-Eligible)
Our mission at Capital One is to create trustworthy, reliable and human-in-the-loop AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. Because of our investments in public cloud infrastructure and machine learning platforms, we are now uniquely positioned to harness the power of AI. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Lead Engineer, Generative AI Infrastructure to help us build the foundations of our AI capabilities. You will work on a wide range of initiatives, whether thats building large-scale distributed training clusters, or deploying LLMs on GPU instances for real-time applications and decisioning systems, or supporting cutting-edge AI research and development, all in our public cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with our cloud and container infrastructure teams as well as our world-class team of AI researchers to design and implement key capabilities. Examples of projects you will work on:
- Deploy a thousand-node training cluster optimizing storage and networking stack, with tightly coupled training pipelines to take advantage of multiple parallelism strategies, in our public cloud.
- Design and build fault-tolerant infrastructure to support long-running large-scale training tasks reliably despite failure of individual nodes, using containers and check-pointing libraries.
- Design and build run-time infrastructure for serving large ML models such as LLMs and FMs in our public cloud.
- Build infrastructure for deploying search indexes and embeddings in vector databases that will work closely with the rest of our capabilities.
Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a technical field
- At least 8 years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
- At least 8 years of experience programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java
- At least 1 year of experience with HPCs, vector embedding, or semantic search technologies
- At least 1 year of experience building, scaling, and optimizing training or inferencing systems for deep neural networks
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical engineering, Mathematics, or a similar field.
- Background in machine learning with experience in large scale training and deployment of deep neural nets and/or transformer architectures.
- Experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or Pytorch, Lightning, Mosaic ML etc.
- Ability to move fast in an environment with ambiguity at times, and with competing priorities and deadlines.
- Experience at tech and product-driven companies/startups preferred.
- Ability to iterate rapidly with researchers and engineers to improve a product experience while building the foundational capabilities.
- Familiarity with deploying large neural network models in demanding production environments.
- Experience with building GPU clusters in the public cloud with tightly-coupled storage and networking.
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by Ronald Barron | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Director of AML Operations
Location: United States/Remote
Job Description:
Hi, were Underdog!
Were the fastest-growing sports gaming company ever.
Our mission is to build innovative games and products for American sports fans.
Founded in 2020, our team built three of today’s most widely played fantasy games and successfully launched the largest contest in the history of fantasy sports: a $15M NFL Best Ball tournament — and theres a lot more to come! Underdogs modern tech environment and in-house product development allow us to continuously deliver the best experiences for our users.
The opportunity in front of us to become the biggest company in our space is massive; after all, were currently sitting in the fastest-growing consumer industry in the U.S. In just over two years, we reached a nearly $500 million valuation through some of the best investors in the game, including Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, BlackRock, and SV Angel. We are many times larger now and our growth is not slowing down.
At Underdog, we believe that sports are for everyone and are building a tomorrow for every fan. Want to help create that future? Join us.
About the role and why its unique:
As Underdogs Director of AML Operations and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the organization’s compliance with relevant laws and regulations aimed at preventing and detecting money laundering and other financial crimes. Your responsibilities will include implementing and maintaining effective AML programs, conducting investigations, and collaborating with various departments to mitigate risks associated with illicit financial activities.
What youll do:
- Perform the MLRO role independently, whilst maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- Develop, implement, and maintain an effective AML program in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Ensure day to day compliance with the AML program, the BSA and its implementing regulations.
- Being responsible for designing and carrying out AML/CTF risk assessments across the company and conducting regular analysis of the AML/CTF efforts.
- Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and implement necessary controls.
- Enhance the due diligence process to improve the assessment of risk across the board.
- Ensure compliance with KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML policies.
- Ensure timely submission of reports to regulatory authorities as required by AML regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of AML activities, investigations, and reports.
- Provide AML training to employees to enhance their understanding of AML policies and procedures.
- Stay informed about industry developments and regulatory changes to update AML programs accordingly.
- Work closely with internal departments, such as fraud, legal, compliance, and risk management, to address AML concerns and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and regulatory agencies when necessary.
Who you are:
- Certification in AML (e.g., CAMS – Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) is a must.
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field.
- 10+ years experience in AML compliance or a similar role within the gaming/financial industry.
- In-depth knowledge of AML laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Suitability for licensing with various regulators
Even better if you have
- CFE and/or CBAP certification
- Experience in team management and development
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by Ronald Barron | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Program Coordinator, Global Engagement
locations
Remote – Any State
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R0010196
Job Description:
Reporting to the Director of Global Engagement, the Program Coordinator is responsible for contributing to the successful expansion of campus internationalization plans for the System, and across all The Community Solution Education System colleges and universities by supporting international education and exchange initiatives for all campus stakeholders.
Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Support international education through the administration and implementation of study abroad programs, field experiences, international grants, international student and scholar exchanges, and customized international projects.
- Serve as the Fulbright Program Advisor for all eligible System institutions.
- Support the administration of Education Beyond Borders, including, site development, budget management, student/staff/alumni registration, and general program administration.
- Support various revenue-generating global certificates and seminar programs to global partners, students, and alumni.
- Administer international program safety and risk management processes for all eligible campuses.
- Maintain enterprise standards for university-sponsored international programs, which include policy administration, process development and maintenance, and educational trainings and orientations.
- Maintain Global Engagement website and Global Portal, including content management and administration of programs through the Portal.
- Coordinate Global Engagement promotional materials for sponsored or supported programs and events.
- Track various events and initiatives for data reporting and compliance purposes.
- Serve as ARO/DSO, where appropriate.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Global Engagement.
Required Qualifications:
- Lawful citizen or permanent resident of United States, in accordance with DHS requirement to access SEVIS immigration system.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Superior attention to detail with ability to recommend/implement process improvements.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience communicating effectively with people from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
- Articulate, organized, dynamic, and enthusiastic team player with excellent organizational and management skills.
- Self-motivated and ability to work independently and anticipate needs for department.
Education:
- Bachelors degree required, Masters degree in higher education or student affairs related field, preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year experience with international education programs, experience with inbound short-term and customized faculty-led programs, preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year experience with SEVIS and student immigration regulations, specifically with J-1 Exchange Visitor regulations, preferred.
- Experience working with CampusVue and Workday preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Ability to perform sedentary work
- Ability to operate office equipment including computer, printers, and phone
- Ability to travel domestic and internationally on a frequent basis
- Ability to maintain flexible schedule to accommodate international partner meetings globally
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by Ronald Barron | Apr 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Digital Project Manager
LocationRemote
The primary role of the Digital Marketing Project Manager is to successfully manage multiple projects, proactively lead campaign initiatives, and build upon strong Client relationships. This role needs someone who is a strategic thinker with a passion for digital marketing, possessing the ability todrivegrowth and engagement through email marketing, website management, digital media, social media, and other online marketing efforts. Furthermore, he/she will be a true extension of our main Client contacts, and is expected to communicate effectively through email, phone, and video conversations to understand all details of their accounts and projects. The Digital Marketing Project Manager must have the ability to thoroughly communicate the details of a project to the various service departments of the Client and/or Quad.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for day-to-day tactical management of marketing projects and seasonal campaign initiatives across digitally lead tactics, including experiences across email, SMS, website, and other online media touchpoints.
- Assist in developing and executing comprehensive marketing strategies todrivecustomer acquisition, engagement, and retention.
- Manage all aspects of email & SMS marketing campaigns, including campaign planning, content creation, segmentation, A/B testing, deployment, and performance analysis.
- Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and initiatives, helping support data-driven recommendations for optimization.
- Stay current on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in digital marketing, continuously seeking opportunities for innovation and improvement.
- Collect project specifications from the Client/Quad team members and available resources to accurately draft briefs and communicate those needs/specifications to internal and/or external service departments for development/production of emails, photography, and/or video, creative assets, content strategy and creation, and proofing.
- Develop and manage project timelines and task lists, coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, communicate regularly with all Service Departments to insure delivery of timely, high-quality services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product Development, and Design, to align marketing efforts with overall business objectives.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and agencies as needed, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Traffic projects between all necessary account, client and/or Quad service departments to seek proper approvals and see through to execution.
- Help proof creative material to ensure specifications match those approved. Cross check for any errors. Attention to detail is critical to ensure all work completes the standard agency approval process before being reviewed by clients and/or deployed.
- Build and maintain account and client relationships with low-to-mid level and some upper level management.
- Keep Client Service leadership informed regularly of events/issues that could impact client relationship.
- Actively participate and at times lead internal and client meetings as directed by the Client and/or Account Manager by bringing fresh ideas, thoughts, comments, etc.
- Bring ideas/solutions to the client and team to accomplish client needs.
- Assume responsibility over basic administrative duties for each project.
- Review all estimates received from internal departments for accuracy.
- Be a self-motivated, problem solver. Research first, provide details discovered to date, and then ask for direction to complete.
- Quickly learn how to use internal project tracking software to ensure that all internal parties and the client are meeting scheduled dates.
- Assist in any other marketing project assignments as approved through the Manager Client Services.
- Ability to understand and identify opportunities for continued growth.
- Suggest opportunities to the Manager Client Services to educate the client on Quad’s services – directly or through the Client Services team.
- Evaluate and monitor the quality and performance of all services provided to the Client(s) by Quad
Qualifications:
- Bachelorsdegreein advertising, communication, marketingor related field required
- Minimum 2 years of agency and/or brand experience in omni-channel marketing/advertising campaign/project/account coordination
- Understanding of website SEO and monitoring of Organic Search improvements
- Understanding of buyer journeys and how to effectively streamline experiences through website best practices
- Understanding of email advertising and marketing strategy, creative, photography/videography, production, digital and tradition media; omni/multi-channel advertising mindset
- Proven track record of success in digital marketing roles, with a focus on email marketing, website management, digital media, and social media.
- Strong understanding of email marketing best practices, including segmentation, personalization, and automation.
- Proficiency in marketing automation platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot, Marketo) and CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content and effectively communicate with diverse audiences.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and a willingness to experiment with new ideas and strategies.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire cross-functional teams towards shared goals.
- Strong background with project management concepts, methodologies and tools
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and Outlook
- Travelas required,temporaryassignments (out-of-town)
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