by Ronald Barron | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
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Senior Visual Designer – IT Security Operations
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#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters – one team, one fight.
About the Role :
The CrowdStrike UX team is a single multi-disciplinary team of front-end engineers, designers, user researchers, writers and QA. We’re a highly collaborative, friendly, inclusive and diverse group using our collective strengths to deliver a capable and intuitive user experience for our customers.
We’re looking for a senior level visual design leader to continue to build a strong visual identity for CrowdStrike products while carefully considering how both interaction and visual design impact the overall user experience.
You’ll primarily do that by bringing your expertise in interaction, user interface, and visual design (including illustration) to our collaborative UX environment and by working with other designers to create polished, well documented visual experiences. You’ll also be an important voice in and growing our product group component library, including workflow, component creation and implementation, and instilling a culture of data-informed decisions.
In this role, you will work within our ITSecOps product group and be joining a cross-functional, global UX team composed of designers, researchers, writers & engineers collaborating closely to deliver the best possible experience for our customers.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Interaction, User Interface, and Visual Design
- Work with UX designers to iterate and perfect interactions, micro-interactions, and visual designs to create a polished, exceptional experience
- Collaborate with UX designers to create meaningful UX artifacts for communication and user feedback, like storyboards and interactive prototypes
- Collaborate with UX designers to create intuitive interaction patterns and information hierarchy
- Approach design with an expert grasp on best practices, accessibility, and design heuristics, and be able to clearly articulate design decisions
- Lead visual design direction and make decisions and suggestions for aesthetics when things become ambiguous; give thoughtful design critiques
- Collaborate with other UI/visual designers to build out appropriate workflows and create coherent experiences across products
Design System and Component Design Leadership
- Create visual, production-ready design components that follow product design standards for the ITSecOps product group that can also be reused across the design team
- Collaboration with our Design System team ensuring that all components built for the ITSecOps product group are scalable using Figma and other design tools
- Collaborate with all UX disciplines and product group stakeholders to ensure consistency within UX artifacts and with other platform level components
- Collaborate with other designers on use of design system components and creation of new componentry to solve problems for our users and for integration back to the design system
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advocate for user-centered experiences through visuals and communication
- Participate in and lead thoughtful critique of visuals and component patterns both remote and in person
- Ensure new components are data-informed and collaborate with researchers to ensure the right experience
What You’ll Need:
- An exceptional portfolio of visual, user interface, and interaction design
- A distinct point of view in design and a solid understanding of and ability to apply design heuristics and best practices
- A successful track record of leading work on design systems used by iterative product teams
- Design experience in an enterprise SaaS product or platform
- Illustration and animation skills as they relate to product UI design – you know when to inject them and how to use them to enhance, not hinder, the user experience
- An absolute passion for the UI and visual design piece of UX, along with a deep understanding of how it relates to and interweaves with the overall UX process. You will collaborate with UX designers and be embedded in the process, however this is a visual UI design-focused role. Good UX strategic thinking is a bonus.
- Experience in incorporating research into the user interface and visual design process, and driving data-informed decisions
Bonus Points:
- Deep knowledge of Figma and Zeplin, or other tools to create and maintain design libraries
- Remote work experience and collaboration across disciplines
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
- Remote-first culture
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
- Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
- Physical and mental wellness programs
- Paid parental leave, including adoption
- A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Principal Designer (Director Level)
Location
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Remote
Type
Full time
Department
Engineering, Product & Design
Compensation
- Base Salary Range: $248K – $372K • Offers Equity
The base salary range represents the minimum and maximum of the salary range for this position based at our San Francisco headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors, including individual proficiency, anticipated performance, and the location of the selected candidate. Our base salary is just one component of Ironclad’s competitive total rewards package, which also includes equity awards (a new hire grant, along with opportunities for additional awards throughout your tenure), competitive health and wellness benefits, and a commitment to career growth and development.
Ironclad is the #1 contract lifecycle management platform for innovative companies. Every company, in every country, in every industry runs on contracts, but managing these contracts slows companies down and costs them millions of dollars. L’Oréal, Mastercard, OpenAI, and other leading innovators use Ironclad to collaborate and negotiate on contracts, accelerate contracting while maintaining compliance, and turn contracts into critical carriers of operational business intelligence. It’s the only platform flexible enough to handle every type of contract workflow, whether a sales agreement, an HR agreement or a complex NDA.
Ironclad is writing the narrative that shows how beautiful and functional contracting will change business. We’re a leader in the Forrester Wave for Contract Lifecycle Management. We have been recognized as a Fortune Great Place to Work for four consecutive years. Our innovation and work culture have been recognized by Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2023, Forbes’ 50 Most Promising AI Companies, Wing Venture Capital’s Enterprise Tech 30, and Gartner’s Magic Quadrant. We’re backed by leading investors like Accel, Y Combinator, Sequoia, and BOND. For more information, visit www.ironcladapp.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Principal Designer
Ironclad, a leading contract lifecycle management software company is seeking an experienced Principal Designer to join our team. This role has significant scope and span, including accountability for one or more company-level goals.
As a Principal Designer, you will report to our VP of Design and be responsible for creating, evolving, evangelizing and troubleshooting all aspects of our design process, including: visual design, interaction design, user experience, user research, and brand identity. Presently, this is an IC role that is wholly focused on cross-functional leadership and influence. As the design team grows, your role may include people management.
We are looking for a world-class design leader with a history of leading company-changing projects that tangibly shift business performance. Successful candidates will likely have over 15 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 7 years in a leadership role (i.e. director plus). You should also have significant management experience.
Responsibilities:
- Guide all aspects of design, including visual design, interaction design, user experience, user research, and brand identity.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design strategies that align with business goals and user needs.
- Develop and maintain design standards and guidelines to ensure consistency across all products, services and communications.
- Mentor and sponsor other designers by providing guidance and support to help them grow professionally.
- Advocate for design excellence across the organization, and ensure that design is an integral part of our company culture.
- Be accountable for the design team’s contribution to company-level goals.
- Work closely with other departments, including product management, engineering, sales, and marketing, to ensure that design is integrated into the overall product and business strategy.
- Act as a thought leader and evangelist for design both within the company and in the broader design community.
- Be hands-on in projects and with design work including facilitating sprints, drafting wireframes, creating prototypes, producing visual designs, writing copy and validating work through user interviews.
Qualifications:
- At least 15 years of experience in design
- A minimum of 7 years in a leadership role (i.e. director plus)
- At least 5 years of management experience
- A strong portfolio of design work that demonstrates your ability to create innovative and effective design solutions that move businesses forward
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Creative Suite, and more
- Unicorn coding ability is always a big plus
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- Wellness reimbursement
- Take what you need vacation policy
- Generous parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers
Base Salary Range: $248,000-$372,000
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Product Analyst
Remote – USA
About GlossGenius
GlossGenius is building an ecosystem enabling entrepreneurs to succeed. We empower small business owners to focus on being creators, not admins, by offering a range of business management tools including booking and scheduling, marketing, analytics, payment processing and much more.
Tens of thousands of small business owners have chosen to rely on GlossGenius every day to run their entire set of business operations. With its powerful, intuitive platform, GlossGenius is some part a fintech company, some part an SMB software company, while its vibrant, distinguished brand makes it some part a consumer company.
About the Role
As a Product Analyst, you will be an owner of our end-to-end product data and help scale product analytics at GlossGenius – uncovering and sharing critical insights that will shape our product roadmap and the future of our company. You will partner cross-functionally with leaders from Product, Design, Data Engineering, and the Go-to-Market team to scale our product data infrastructure, develop analytical frameworks and grow our analytical tools to help us make increasingly more data-driven product decisions. You will report to the Product Analytics Lead and are welcome to either work out of our office in New York City or work remotely from anywhere in the continental US.
What You’ll Do
- Define and analyze product metrics and KPIs, such as subscriber growth, payments utilization, and product feature adoption
- Identify opportunities for our product to drive increased customer conversion, retention, engagement, and lifetime value, both through data and a deep qualitative understanding of our customers
- Serve as a thought partner to our product team in building our product roadmap
- Partner with Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering and peer Analytics teams to implement best-in-class analytical frameworks and testing structure across the entire product
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in a highly analytical role, ideally in a product analytics role at a payments or SaaS company
- Advanced proficiency in SQL
- A demonstrated self-starter with strong communication and project management skills
- Excitement about working in for a a high-paced, fast-changing start-up and willingness to roll up your sleeves to get foundational work done
- Proficiency with dbt, Looker or data visualization tools and solid stats fundamentals (A/B testing, regression) are a plus
- Familiarity with best-in-class product analytics tech stacks, including Mixpanel and Segment (or similar tools) is a plus
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible PTO
- Competitive health & dental insurance options, with premiums partially covered by GG
- Fertility and adoption benefits via Carrot and Kindbody
- Generous, fully-paid parental leave policy
- 401k benefit – employees are eligible to contribute starting day 1 of employment
- Professional Development – employees receive a yearly stipend for approved learning and educational-related expenses
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
- Home office stipend
- Team Bonding opportunities – annual company retreat for entire team, plus virtual events throughout the year
The starting base salary for this role in NYC is between $113,000-$153,000 + target equity + benefits. The base salary offered is dependent upon many factors including skills, experience, location, and education. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
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by Ronald Barron | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Network Engineer
Remote
Location: Remote, USA
Personal development and becoming the best you is all about growth and exploring new skills and opportunities both in and out of the office. At Accruent, we call this Grow Without Limits, and we’re proud to offer each of our employees the resources, coaching and support necessary to achieve Growth Without Limits in their personal and professional lives. Explore where the path takes you.
Why you want to work for our Cloud Ops team:
Cloud Operations is the beating heart of Accruent. You will be responsible for the applications to ensure our customers can experience the full scope of Accruent’s products. The performance of the applications is governed by the team to keep our products optimizing at peak performance. Our Cloud Ops team is full of learners and problem solvers who foster an engaging atmosphere.
The Network Engineer is responsible for providing functional and technical support for Accruent’s infrastructure network solutions. Responsibilities include working with various departments to troubleshoot, document, and resolve technical problems. The Network Engineer I works on network problems with a varied range of technologies and complexities of scope. This will require a deep level of networking knowledge to evaluate the issue at hand and implement the best solution.
This position reports directly to the Manager, Cloud Operations and will be a remote, work from home opportunity.
How you’ll make a difference:
- Oversee Firewall management (ASA, Palo Alto, Fortigate)
- Evaluate and plan future network designs and maintain all security posture.
- Coordinate with Cloud Operations, Engineering and stakeholders to provide technical networking solutions and improve health of data center operations.
- Configure, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues in data center and office networks.
- Prioritize and resolve issues of the highest technical and business severity.
- Document network topologies, hardware rack elevations and configuration details.
- Ensure proper monitoring of networking devices.
- Perform upgrades to firmware of networking devices.
- Be available for on-call rotation to Provide 24×7 support for all network and server systems across all product lines.
What you bring to the table:
- Deep level understanding of TCP/IP stack and data flows
- Operational knowledge of public cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 3+ years’ experience with Cisco switches, routers, firewalls (NX-OS, IOS, Palo Alto, ASA, ACI)
- Demonstrated understanding of industry standard best practices
- Operational knowledge of F5 load balancers
- CCNA, CCNA security, or CCNA data center preferred
- Preferred skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
- Software defined networking
- Configuration management/automation
Please Note:
- This job requires occasional travel.
- This is a full-time, exempt opportunity.
- Relocation will not be considered for this position.
- At this time, visa sponsorship is not available.
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by Ronald Barron | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
UX Designer
United States (Remote)
JOB DESCRIPTION
UX Designer
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world — together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?
Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, we offer a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers’ businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification.
In this position…
You will have the opportunity to join a large team of talented designers and design leaders who come from a mixed background. Our team is committed to helping you learn, grow, and develop within your career.
You will also:
- · Create and transform digital experiences for a commercial audience being offered the leading edge in automotive technology and supporting solutions.
- · Work on projects from ideation to final implementation to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our customers
- · Have heads-down and paired designing to tackle challenging problems and support variable working style
- · Support design initiatives in a test & learn program using customer insights and a data driven approach
What you’ll do…
Your passion about user experience along with your value in working with a highly collaborative and talented team members will help you to:
- · Be a strong voice for human-centered design, raising the bar for our cross- collaborative approach to understanding and meeting our customers’ needs
- · Concept, design, test, launch and elevate new products and services through systems thinking that solve known and emergent user needs.
- · Advocate user-centered design perspectives for your areas of focus informed by customer needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility.
- · Contribute to the inclusive culture and processes of the larger Digital Design team
- · Provide consistency in approach and applying brand guidelines across design efforts with multiple product units
- · Use your knowledge of usability and accessibility best practices and standards to provide positive support to a broad user base.
- · Work cross-functionally with leaders, colleagues, and stakeholders to inform strategy, identify problems, and proactively execute towards meaningful solutions.
- · Support project planning and scoping to set our teams up for success.
- · Balance user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility to solve problems effectively
- · Work proficiently in modern design tools such as Sketch, InVision, Figma, or similar software to deliver with a high level of quality.
- · Effectively communicate design concepts and rationale to design peers and partnering stakeholders.
You’ll have…
- · Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and equivalent experience
- · 3+ years of experience in digital and software design.
Even better, you may have…
- · Bachelor’s and /or Master’s in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Service Design, Graphic Design, or a design-related degree (i.e. Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Human Factors, etc.).
- · Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion in a remote and dynamic working environment.
- · Intermediate to strong knowledge in one or more areas of UX such as Interaction Design, Service Design, Design Research, Information Architecture, and / or Visual Design.
- · Experience working through most or all phases of the design process; taking projects from discovery through delivery.
- · Experience building successful relationships and proactively communicating with partnering team members.
- · Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and engineers.
- · Ability to communicate the value of product features and identify trade-offs to deliver valuable digital experiences.
- · Strength in navigating ambiguity and gaining clarity to help define design requirements and inform the direction of the product experience.
- · A passion for the automotive, transportation and fleet management industry.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we’ve outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- • Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- • Tuition assistance
- • Established and active employee resource groups
- • Paid time off for individual and team community service
- • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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by Ronald Barron | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
(SRE)
Location: Remote US
Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.
Affirm’s Infrastructure Platform team is building a large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant global infrastructure shared across multiple financial products, merchants and vendors. Ensuring that our infrastructure is openly available to engineers is a critical part of Affirm’s success story. We pride ourselves on our culture across engineering design, architecture and writing detailed tech specs and capturing feedback before large changes to systems.
We are looking for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer with deep technical knowledge and who’s passionate about Linux, networking topics, microservices and distributed architectures and has experience with handling large scale services to join our Site Reliability Engineering team. Our goal is to enable Affirm’s global, service oriented architecture based product and infrastructure stack to be observable, highly resilient, scalable and fault tolerant, while maintaining our high SLA uptime expectations. You will excel if you have passion for digging deep, and a flare for sharp technical communication, prioritization, and organization. You will work directly with our Platform / Infrastructure and Product Development teams to build our next generation always up cloud-based platform.
Our work ranges from Observability/Telemetry Engineering, Reliability and Scalability Engineering, Chaos Engineering, Performance Engineering, Capacity Engineering and Disaster Recovery Engineering, and working closely with the security team on managing application level security.
Site Reliability Engineers are hybrid System, Software, Data and Network Engineers who are responsible and accountable to build and scale reliable systems that impresses our customers.
What you’ll do
- Own end to end availability, reliability and performance of the mission critical services
- Troubleshoot various issues around reliability, resiliency, scalability and availability.
- Define and measure SLI, SLA and SLO
- Augment instrumentation to build a cohesive dependency mapping with special attention to points of failure
- Build command and control automations to quickly fail away to reduce TTR and reduce manual work/eliminate Toil.
- Assist with oncall and triage rotation
What we look for
- Linux, Networking and AWS experience
- Experience with containerization and container platforms. (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Kibana/Grafana, Logstash, kafka and ways to scale these systems
- Incident management that leads to lower time to repair
- Fostering reliability engineering culture
- Experience with automation systems (ansible, puppet, terraform) is a plus, saltstack preferred
- Software development experience in Python/Kotlin/Go is a plus
- Experience with high performance networking (Quic, network layer optimization) or Real Time transaction protocols/methods (HTTP2, Server Sent Events, MQTT, WebSockets).
- Recommends or helps architect an entire system. Acts as an expert in understanding and performing TCP dumps, snoop, and other network sniffers. Understands and applies knowledge of most protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, UDP, etc.)
USA Pacific base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT): $190,000-$284,900
Sapphire base pay range (all other U.S. states): $171,000-$256,500
Affirm is proud to be a remote-first company! The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of hire.
We have a simple and transparent remote-first grade-based compensation structure. Offer amounts within the range are based on a number of factors including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Across the broader organization, certain roles are eligible for equity awards upon hire, promotion, tenure milestones and for performance.
We’re extremely proud to offer competitive benefits that are anchored to our core value of people come first. Some key highlights of our benefits package include:
- Health care coverage – Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets – generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off – competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP – An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount
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