by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Director, Core Technology Software Development
Location: Remote
About Andela
Andela exists to connect brilliance and opportunity. Since 2014, we have been dedicated to breaking down global barriers and accelerating the future of work for both technologists and organizations around the world.
For technologists, Andela offers competitive long term career opportunities with leading organizations, access to a global community of professionals, and education opportunities with leading technology providers.
For companies, Andela provides access to a global network of fully integrated team members that unlock their business’ innovation and growth potential.
At Andela, we are deeply passionate about creating long-lasting and transformative growth opportunities for all and doing it in an E.P.I.C. [andela.com/careers] way.
We are excited to continue building our remote first team with incredible people like you!
About the role:
We are searching for an experienced director of software development to lead a stellar group of software engineers working on a state of the art cloud based marketplace platform.
Responsibilities:
- Manage / lead multiple groups of high performance software development engineers responsible for core / platform software functionality that serves as foundational building blocks / modules to support application oriented scrum delivery teams.
- Formulate development plans for new initiatives and drive towards stellar execution every step of the way.
- Foster strong communications with peers and executive leadership to ensure all teams remain in sync on plans and execution status.
- Manage and execute against project plans and deliver with high quality in a dynamic start-up oriented fast paced engineering environment.
- Leverage on best practices in software development in ensuring crisp execution at high velocity optimizing for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Foster close working relationships across all engineering teams as well as outside groups including Product Management, Program Management, UX Design, and Data to ensure on time high quality deliverables.
- Team building: recruit, hire, mentor, and coach high caliber software development engineers and managers with demonstrated technical excellence in key software disciplines.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in a hands-on software development role with demonstrated accomplishments in executing successfully on complex / challenging software project initiatives.
- Experience managing software development teams in dynamic, high growth, innovative engineering environments with demonstrated leadership skills spanning project planning / execution, people management, best practices process, and technical excellence.
- Experience managing managers in an innovative high performance software engineering development environment.
- Experience managing projects in a dynamic high energy scrum team based agile environment.
- Experience in planning out complex software initiatives intended for demanding large mission-critical customer environments.
- Working knowledge of best-in-class engineering methodologies / process infrastructure leveraging Atlassian, Jira, and Confluence tool suites.
Benefits
- Fully Remote work culture – we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
- Bring your own device stipend – buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
- Quarterly work from home stipends
- Flexible working hours
- Equity (as a part of compensation package)
- Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)
- Andela Affinity Groups
- Growth & development paths
- Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
- And more to come! We’re on a journey to reimagine global benefits at Andela
At Andela, we outcompete through diversity. We know that our strengths lie in the multiplicity of talents, perspectives, backgrounds & orientations resident in our community and we take pride in that. Andela is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices. Andela provides equal employment opportunities and workplace to all employees and applicants without regard to factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy (including breastfeeding), genetic information, HIV/AIDS or any other medical status, family or parental status, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Our policies expressly prohibit any form of harassment and/or discrimination as stated above.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Director, Identity
Location: Remote – US
Director, Software Engineering – Identity
GitHub is changing the way the world builds software, and we want you to help build GitHub! We’re looking for an experienced Director of Engineering to join the Platform and Enterprise organization.
Millions of developers of open source and enterprise software rely on GitHub to build, ship, and maintain their software. These developers rely on us to provide identity access management to ensure the authentication and authorization pipeline, the protocols, the policies that give the tools to work collaboratively and securely.
If the world is building software through GitHub then Identity is how they collaborate and work.
We will provide the ability to build the teams, apps and policies to ensure your project on GitHub works the way you expect. The reward is to have an unrivaled impact on the universe of creativity that is software development.
This role will be involved in the design and support of GitHub’s identity system with your team and product partners. Together we are creating the tools and products that are integral to how people build software. We pride ourselves on being thoughtful, intentional, and productive. We hope you do as well.
Responsibilities:
- Help ensure that individuals on the team are learning, growing and advancing in their respective careers through mentorship, pairing, and delegating work
- Participate in hiring and sourcing to build a diverse high performance team of managers and engineers
- Communicate and reinforce vision and culture to aligning teams towards impactful work
- Cultivate an environment across the company where team members are empowered and demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and belonging
- Work with the team to develop, communicate, and track progress against long term plans
- Drive defining organizational vision & objectives with leaders across Product, Design, and Engineering
- Ensure the team, the company and the community have a clear understanding of the direction of the projects and the reasoning behind decisions
- Think creatively while balancing technical constraints and customer needs to enable your team to build architecturally consistent, high quality software to reliably meet customer needs and exceed their expectations
- Own and advocate for the health and quality of the systems that the team builds, participate in a manager on-call rotation, and respond to incidents as necessary
- Drive data driven improvements to both product quality and engineering efficiency across your organization
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience leading engineering teams delivering high availability, enterprise grade services
- 2+ years of experience managing through managers
- 8+ years of experience developing web applications or large scale systems.
- Experience in the identity space (OAuth, SAML, Tokens, Security, SCIM)
- Passionate about fostering good engineering practices and processes
- Experience developing a strategy and roadmap for your teams
- Experience with hiring & building teams
- Demonstrated design skills for large scale and highly available cloud services or distributed systems
- Experience with maintaining production systems including: monitoring, observability and diagnosing problems
- Excellent analytical skills as well as communication skills both verbal and written. We’re a distributed team so we’re extra mindful about communication.
- Strong customer focus and data driven approach
- Experience in Go, Ruby is a plus.
- Experience with MySQL, MSSQL or other general database knowledge
- At least 1 year of remote work experience leading a distributed software team is a plus
(Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $118,100 to maximum $250, 600 + bonus + equity + benefits.
Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired in Colorado.
Location: In this role, you can work remotely from anywhere in the United States or onsite in one of GitHub’s U.S. offices (San Francisco, Bellevue, Raleigh).
#LI-Remote
Who We Are:
GitHub is the developer company. We make it easier for developers to be developers: to work together, to solve challenging problems, and to create the world’s most important technologies. We foster a collaborative community that can come together as individuals and in teams to create the future of software and make a difference in the world.
Leadership Principles:
Customer Obsessed – Trust by Default – Ship to Learn – Own the Outcome – Growth Mindset – Global Product, Global Team – Anything is Possible – Practice Kindness
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Senior Product Marketing Manager (Remote)
Location: Remote, United States
Squarespace is looking for a Senior Product Marketing Manager to join our growing product marketing team and work on Bio Sites.
A link in bio tool, Biosites enables creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses to share their online world in one link. As more brands begin on social media, a Bio Site is an intuitive way for customers to connect their followers to everything they do, grow their brand, and monetize their work. As a key member of the Squarespace product marketing team, you will drive awareness and product adoption for existing and new Bio Sites features.
This position reports to the Group Product Marketing Manager, Consumer Products and will collaborate closely with the Bio Sites leadership team.
The Gig
- Represent the voice of the customer, and influence the product roadmap through market research and competitive analysis
- Partner closely with Product Management, Design, UX Research and CustOps to drive product strategy
- Craft and execute go-to-market plans, including coordinating and communicating the rollout of new Bio Sites features both internally and externally
- Create opportunities to promote Bio Sites organically on various marketing platforms
- Own the external voice of the Bio Sites brand, evolving copy and assets regularly on all surfaces and channels
Who We’re Looking For
- 6+ years of consumer product marketing experience
- Ability to discover and tie together user insights to influence product decisions
- Project management abilities to plan and execute cross-functional initiatives and prioritize across multiple launches
- Effective communication skills
- Deep awareness of social media trends and skilled at navigating creator communities
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment in which creativity and resourcefulness are valued
- Growth mindset, adaptability, and a drive for continuous improvement of self and team
- Mobile app experience preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Health insurance with 100% premium covered for you and your dependent children
- Fertility and adoption benefits
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Flexible vacation & paid time off
- Up to 20 weeks of paid family leave
- Equity plan for all employees
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Education reimbursement
- Employee donation match to community organizations
- 7 Employee Resource Groups across locations
- Dog-friendly workplace
- Free lunch and snacks
- Private rooftop
About Squarespace
Squarespace is a leading all-in-one website building and ecommerce platform that enables millions to build a brand and transact with their customers in an impactful and beautiful online presence. Our suite of products enables anyone at any stage of their journey to manage their projects and businesses through websites, domains, ecommerce, marketing tools, and scheduling, along with tools for managing a social media presence with Unfold and hospitality business management via Tock. Squarespace democratizes access to best-in-class design, helping our customers in approximately 200 countries and territories maintain consistent branding across all digital touchpoints to stand out online. Our team of more than 1,400 is headquartered in downtown New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Portland, Oregon, Los Angeles, California and Chicago, Illinois. For more information, visit www.squarespace.com.
Our Commitment
Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Sales Enablement Specialist
Location: US remote or Canada remote (British Columbia or Ontario only)
Webflow is a visual web development platform that empowers non-coders to create incredible experiences for the web.
We’re looking for a results-driven Sales Enablement Specialist to help accelerate the onboarding and performance of our Sales and Customer Success teams.
About the role
- Location: US remote or Canada remote (British Columbia or Ontario only)
- Full-time
As a Sales Enablement Specialist, you’ll
- Partner with the existing Sales Enablement team to streamline and operationalize enablement programs from onboarding to ongoing training
- Manage updates, version control, and maintenance of enablement-owned knowledge base (Highspot)
- Maintain and build e-learning content in Webflow’s LMS (WorkRamp)
- Operationalize onboarding and peer mentorship programs for all roles under Sales including scheduling, checklist creation and updating, general communications, collecting feedback
- Collaborate with the Enablement team to assist in the execution of events and presentations such as Sales Kickoff, Need-to-know-Wednesday and All Sales
- Partner with Sales Operations to document processes
- Collect feedback from the team regularly to keep a pulse on what’s working and what we can improve
- Serve as a enablement culture ambassador – celebrate wins, plan team bonding events, and promote new program and tool launches
That said, these responsibilities are just the start! At Webflow, we encourage you to contribute wherever your interests take you and shape your role accordingly. And this isn’t just a philosophical bent: we actually give you 4 hours a week (10% of the work week) to pursue passion projects outside of your role responsibilities.
About you
You’ll thrive as a Sales Enablement Specialist if you:
- Have 2+ years of Sales experience (previous experience in a high-growth SaaS company is a huge plus)
- Are extremely detail-oriented with strong time management skills you don’t miss a beat
- You’re a great relationship builder who stays in tune with the needs of the field
- Can ensure that processes are followed, as well as evolve them over time
- Have developing project management and data analysis skills
- Have an interest in playing a supporting role in helping your colleagues (the Sales team) shine!
- Knowledge of web design, web development or Webflow is a huge plus!
If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying. Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of the role’s requirements.
About us
At Webflow, we believe that what we’re doing doesn’t define our success — so we focus on our why and how :
Our Mission
To empower everyone to create for the web and lead impactful, fulfilling lives while we do it.
Our core behaviors (how we act)
- Earn customer trust
- Get it done, do it right
- Practice candor with care
- Dream big, ship often
Our commitments to you
- We’ll pay you! This is a full-time, salaried position that includes equity
- We’ll invest in your physical and mental well-being with health, dental, and vision benefits and a monthly stipend for health and wellness expenses
- We’ll pay you to take a vacation seriously. We’ll give you a $1,000 bonus for taking your first vacation with us that is more than 5 days
- We offer flexible parental leave
- We provide remote employees with the equipment they need to create a great remote work environment
- We will offer you the support you need to help you grow as an impactful Sales Enablement Specialist and a human being
Ready to apply?
If you share our values and enthusiasm for empowering the world, we’d love to review your application! We promise we do take the time and care to review every application we receive. However, as much as we wish we could interview everyone who submits an application, we cannot guarantee an interview or feedback due to the unprecedented volume of applications we are receiving today. We are rooting for you, and hope you do consider applying.
Note: To join Webflow, you’ll need valid U.S. or Canadian work authorization depending on the country of employment.
If you are extended an offer, that offer may be contingent upon your successful completion of a background check, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws. We may obtain one or more background screening reports about you, solely for employment purposes.
Webflow requires all new employees to submit proof of their COVID-19 vaccination status as a condition of their employment. As such, your failure to timely provide such information, upon Webflow’s request, may result in the revocation of your offer or the termination of your employment with Webflow, as applicable.
At this time, Webflow does not require fully remote employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. However, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination to work out of any Webflow office, visit an office, or attend any in person work events, including company off-sites, company sponsored social gatherings, and meetings. As such, at this time, we will only consider individuals who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for roles which require any in person work. If, due to the nature of your role, you are at any time during your employment required to work in person, but you are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to applicable regulations, your employment may be terminated.
We are committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive workplace, and our vaccination policy will evolve in response to the changing risks and regulations associated with COVID-19.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Search Quality Rater – English (USA)
REMOTE, US BASED
TRANSLATION, LOCALIZATION, INTERPRETATION, QA TESTING – GLOBAL FREELANCE & AGENCY OPPORTUNITIES
PART TIME
Search Quality Rater
Are you a search engine guru? Do you know how to find what you’re looking for with just a few keywords? Are you the type of person that already knows what someone is saying before they finish their sentence? If so, we have a unique opportunity for you to put your skills to the test!
Welocalize is seeking English speakers to help support our client’s project as a Search Quality Rater.
In this position, you will use your unique gifts of understanding people’s intentions to improve the online search engine experience. Our main goal for this project is to develop and augment AI data. To put it more plainly, you will provide subjective and objective ratings based on project rules and conventions.
You will complete tasks in both English and your target language.
What does success look like for this project?
You will need to meet expectations of task time completion. Depending on the project, this can range from 30 to 48 seconds per task. The Project Manager will update you weekly on your performance.
Qualified raters also take randomized monthly certification exams which look just like normal rating work. However, if the exams are failed you will be removed from active rating and have to re-qualify should you wish to rejoin the program.
In this position, you will be able to set your own schedule to accomplish the weekly goals. However, you’ll only be able to receive support from the project management team during business hours (Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Pacific)
Apply today and find yourself at the forefront of shaping the online industry!
Project Details
Job Title: Search Quality Rater
Location: Remote (Must be based in the United States)
Hours: Minimum 10 hours per week, up to 25 hours per week; set your own schedule (you can pick up tasks whenever you are available: weekends and evenings are ok)
Start date: ASAP
Employment Type: W2 Part-Time Employee (you get paid every 2 weeks/bi-monthly via automatic direct deposit/bank transfer or physical check if you prefer)
Longevity of project: 12 months with possibility of extension
This work is based on project need. Weekly hours may vary.
Note: If you are currently working or have previous experience as an “Ads Quality Rater”, unfortunately, you will not be able to work on our Search Quality Rating project.
However, we often have an open Ads Rating job posting. Please check our careers page here to apply: https://jobs.lever.co/welocalize
Requirements
- Fluency in English
- Strong understanding of popular culture in the United States
- Must be dedicated only to “Search Quality rating program” and NOT other search or ads rating programs
- Must not have current or previous experience with “Ads quality rating”
- Must be the only one in your household working as a “Search Quality Rater”
- Web-savvy and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent online research skills
- Reliable computer system and internet connection
- Reliable anti-virus software (as you will be surfing the web as part of the work)
- Ability to follow instructions in English and comply with the project conventions and rules expected by the client
- Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect client confidentiality
- Must pass training and a rigorous quality test designed by our client before starting work
- Bachelor’s degree+ or equivalent professional work experience
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Editor
Location: US National – Remote – Full-Time
At Amyris, we value that everyone’s career journey is unique and authentic to who they are. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply and grow alongside us! You may be just the right candidate for this or other open roles.
The editor’s main responsibilities are to edit, assign, write, and produce key health and lifestyle articles and other content for its in-house magazine aimed at women in mid-life and in (peri)menopause. Assisting the Content Director, the editor will also write or repurpose for app, email, and other channels as necessary. The editor will handle all SEO optimization for content, keep the day-to-day editorial calendar, send content for copyediting and occasionally assist with product copy.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain relationships with writers and experts in all areas of women’s health and lifestyle
- Assign stories and projects to other writers and coordinate with outside agencies, when needed
- Keep finger on the pulse of news and peer-received studies from quality sources when it comes to every aspect of (peri) menopause
- Write, edit, and produce lively, well-sourced articles and content aimed at an underserved audience of women and people aged 35-60
- Own and maintain an editorial calendar and coordinate efforts across teams, including Marketing, Social Media, and email engagement
- Hold a journalism-class standard when it comes to sourcing, quality, and domain expertise
- Ability to assist in editing marketing and packaging materials when needed
- Have a working knowledge of SEO
- The ideal candidate will have expertise in women’s health and an interest for in beauty, skincare, wellness, and lifestyle. Stripes aims to speak to the nearly 1 billion people who will be in menopause by 2025 so a diverse Rolodex of experts and other contacts is a must-have
- Candidates must be passionate about women’s health and excited about creating fun, useful, and empathetic content aimed at a 35-60+ year-old audience
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience writing and editing about women’s health and lifestyle for top-tier outlets and/or brands
- Experience producing content on a CMS, preferably Shopify
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