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Data Engineer – Ascent

We are looking for a full time hire to fill the role of Data Engineer. The Data Engineer would work in collaboration with the Machine Learning Engineer and the rest of the Software team. On a day to day basis, this person would acquire and manage large, complex datasets that meet development requirements for the Machine Learning Models. This person would transform raw, unusable data to formats that can be used for ML training or statistical analysis. In addition, this person would design, automate, build, and launch scalable, efficient and reliable data pipelines into production using Python. Finally, this person would research new tools and technologies to improve existing processes. About Us Ascent is building the single dashboard for high-intensity, small unit tactics. We provide actionable insight on the health, environment, and location of Firefighters, SWAT, Warfighters, and Hazmat. to augment operators in hazardous environments with actionable insights that improve safety and productivity. Basic Qualifications BS/MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent Proficiency of linear algebra, specifically graphs Proficiency in Python & Linux Basic understanding of machine learning 1 to 3 years of experience with data science or equivalent Proficiency in Cloud Computing Deadline: 11/1/2022  

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Talent Acquisition Sourcer – Ascent

We are looking for a full time Recruiting Sourcer to help develop and grow our team. In this role you will be working closely with the Operations Manager as well as the rest of the team. Your main role would be to focus on sourcing qualified candidates to join the team. On a day to day basis you will leverage sourcing tools and out of the box creative sourcing strategies to identify and engage with passive and active candidates. You will be in charge of attending career fairs for Ascent, as well as any other recruitment events. You will facilitate candidate debriefs with the team and work with team members to identify hiring needs. In addition, you will manage talent pools, proactively engaging and building pipelines to support the business. About Us Ascent is building the single dashboard for high-intensity, small unit tactics. We provide actionable insight on the health, environment, and location of Firefighters, SWAT, Warfighters, and Hazmat. to augment operators in hazardous environments with actionable insights that improve safety and productivity. Basic Qualifications BS/MS in Human Resources, Communications, Business, Psychology, or equivalent 2 to 4 years of recruitment experience Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Experience with an applicant management system Experience managing a CRM Excellent sourcing skills with the ability to use numerous creative techniques and channels to identify quality candidates, including social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter) Deadline to Apply: 11/01/2022  

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Robotics Engineer (Co-op) – Yummy Future

Overview Yummy Future is a food & beverage robotics startup. We design, build and operate robotic coffee shops. As a new business, we are looking for highly energetic and innovative individuals to be part of our team. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work with a fast-growing start-up that is quickly expanding! Primary Location United States – Illinois – Champaign Function Robotics Engineering Employment Type Co-op Responsibilities Assists with the definition of requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts, and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture, and/or maintenance of Yummy Future robotic products Prototype and translate automation conceptual designs into functional robotic products, and control systems alongside the engineering team Fluent with Python, C++ Embedded system experience with microcontrollers: Arduino, ESP32, STM32 Qualifications Pursuing a bachelor’s in a related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, etc.) Have experience solving planning problems with operating systems: Simple data structures: queues, heaps, stacks, lists Synchronization: primitives, memory semantics, mutual exclusion, semaphores, scheduling, and race conditions Exceptions and signals: exceptions due to instructions, memory accesses, and floating-point operations; signal semantics and delivery Networking programming: socket abstractions, basics of low-level network  protocols, relationship to kernel I/O abstractions Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, team environment Nice to Have Experience in 3D design modeling (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CAD) Familiarity with PCB Design Knowledge of 3D graphics and geometry Demonstrated ability and knowledge of sheet metal work Compensation $14 – $16 per hour Visa Sponsorship We sponsor CPT, OPT, and H1B Application Process To apply for this position, please visit our application portal

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Robotics Engineer (Full-time) – Yummy Future

Overview Yummy Future is a food & beverage robotics startup. We design, build and operate robotic coffee shops. As a new business, we are looking for highly energetic and innovative individuals to be part of our team. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work with a fast-growing start-up that is quickly expanding! Primary Location United States – Illinois – Champaign Function Robotics Engineering Employment Type Full-time Responsibilities Assists with the definition of requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts, and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture, and/or maintenance of Yummy Future robotic products Prototype and translate automation conceptual designs into functional robotic products, and control systems alongside the engineering team Fluent with Python, C++ Embedded system experience with microcontrollers: Arduino, ESP32, STM32 Qualifications Bachelor’s in a related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineering, etc.) 2 – 3 years of experience in designing hardware and developing software applications in an embedded environment Have experience solving planning problems with operating systems: Simple data structures: queues, heaps, stacks, lists Synchronization: primitives, memory semantics, mutual exclusion, semaphores, scheduling, and race conditions Exceptions and signals: exceptions due to instructions, memory accesses, and floating-point operations; signal semantics and delivery Networking programming: socket abstractions, basics of low-level network  protocols, relationship to kernel I/O abstractions Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, team environment Nice to Have Experience in 3D design modeling (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, CAD) Familiarity with PCB Design Knowledge of 3D graphics and geometry Demonstrated ability and knowledge of sheet metal work Compensation $65,000 – $75,000 per year Visa Sponsorship We sponsor CPT, OPT, and H1B Application Process To apply for this position, please visit our application portal

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Software Development Engineer

A Little About Us  Yahoo brands comprise some of the premier destinations on the Internet. This means that we rely on massively scalable, widely distributed, highly performant, and efficient software systems.  If you want to help solve complex software problems for systems like these, we are looking for you. Our Data Measurements and Insights team is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Traffic Protection team to investigate, detect, and fight digital fraud and abuse across a variety of advertising platforms and technical environments. We protect our consumers, advertisers and publishers from fraudsters and bot traffic. We are developing next generation technologies to enrich our advertiser and user experience through complex, scalable anti-fraud solutions, with ever growing and interesting challenges. A Lot About You  We’re looking for world-class, highly motivated and passionate engineers to join the Traffic Protection team in Champaign, Illinois where you will have the opportunity to help develop low latency fraud and abuse detection solutions from large scale data manipulation to machine learning solutions to long term data storage, reporting, and analytical systems. We are looking for software engineers at various experience levels to analyze requirements; investigate optimal software solutions; architect, design, implement and test those solutions; and support our machine learning pipelines and globally deployed non-human traffic detection solutions. Your Day  You will spend your days doing things like: Investigating and building solutions to report on and handle Traffic Quality issues (e.g. botnets, non-human and fraudulent traffic) Working through documents and conversations with colleagues to understand product requirements for new features Shaping those requirements into design documents and software implementation Testing and debugging both your own software and some written by others Analyzing and refactoring existing software to enhance its reliability, performance, supportability, and operability Helping your team figure out priorities and processes and what’s next Playing with your friends in some of our local games and contests, from trivia to table tennis, puzzle building, escape rooms and more. You Must Have  A solid Computer Science foundation in data structures and algorithms, object oriented programming, machine learning, and modern software engineering practices from your achievement of obtaining a degree in CS or a similar engineering pursuit. The ability to use an object oriented programming language like Java or C++, scripting languages like Python or Perl, and Unix or Linux systems. Expertise with basic web development languages like JavaScript and HTML5 Excellent design, coding, debugging and testing skills The expertise to manipulate data through query languages Facility with data concepts such as joins, aggregation, projection, and explosion The ability to work with large-scale distributed systems Solid written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem solving and organizational skills Great team-working capabilities in an agile development environment Willingness to engage productively with others in the industry through the mechanisms of open source software The passion to build great products, work with great people and change the world If this describes you, then we have a career for you at our place. Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (https://www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html)  or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response. At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page (https://www.yahooinc.com/diversity) to learn more. Come see what we’re doing at Yahoo on the Silicon Prairie, in Champaign, Illinois!

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Senior System Structural Engineer – Caterpillar Inc.

Job Description Your Work Shapes the World Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us. Description Direct and participate in the concept and design of complex engineering product or process projects for release to production in a manner to ensure products provide superior performance, durability, quality, and serviceability. The Senior System Structural Engineer validates and participates in the concept and design of complex engineering structures for release to production in a manner to ensure products provide superior performance, durability, quality, and serviceability. Job Duties This position represents the journey-level position within design engineering. The key role of a Senior System Structural Engineer is that of a contributor to the planning and delivery of a project. This position will be accountable for contributing to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes. This position performs complex analysis work, identifies design problems, and resolves problems. Although this position may be the transition from individual contributor to team leadership, the major focus of the job is on technical delivery. Incumbents may work more directly with different units, suppliers, customers, and/or other teams. This requires the ability to communicate technical information in a concise and accurate manner. Decisions made may affect the project team and its delivery of the project. Decisions may significantly impact negotiations with suppliers, leveraging new technologies, warranty, costs, sales, and customer perception. Success factors for the Senior System Structural Engineer include demonstrating excellent analytical skills and a mastery of engineering concepts. Major challenges facing incumbents are meeting goals for cost, reliability, and performance, and managing multiple priorities. This position must keep up to date on changing customer needs as the project progresses, stay current with new technology, and provide guidance and direction on the project to less experienced engineers, technologists, and technicians. Incumbents may be expected to bear significant responsibility for the completion of a project with a major focus on delivery. Key areas of responsibility encountered in this role may include any or all of the following: design and promote new components and sub-processes; perform needs analysis and initiate ideas; evaluate new products or processes; perform product maintenance; keep up to date on new technologies or develop new technologies; communicate technical information to customers, team members, suppliers and other units; and support and advise other engineers, managers, marketing personnel, customers and suppliers. Engineers must manage their own development, continuously learning through experience and staying abreast of technology. Key skills to be developed at this level are failure prediction and management, technology time/cost analysis, spatial design, conceptual design, practical application of theory, knowledge of the NPI process, and communication skills .Job Duties May Include But Are Not Limited To Performs complex analysis work, identifies design problems, and resolves problems Provide machine-level structural simulation to achieve durability targets for new product development programs Provides data processing of test data for the objective of validating simulation models Contributes to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes Key areas of responsibility encountered in this role may include any or all the following: Keep up to date on new technologies or develop new technologies. Communicate technical information to customers, team members, suppliers, and other units. Support and advise other engineers, managers, marketing personnel, customers, and suppliers Provide Python scripting for automated data processing, visualizations, and machine learning Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science field plus 9+ years of experience; OR Master’s degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science field plus 6+ years of experience Progressive Engineering Work Experience Required Proficiency with FE simulations and fatigue analysis Proficiency with machine level simulations and multibody dynamics Top Candidates will also have Excellent analytical skillsAbility to perform complex assignmentsSelf-starter with strong technical leadership skillsAbility to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in the workgroup, as well as employees in other units, customers, and suppliers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience in structural simulation Prior experience working within a new product development program. Ability to multitask and adjust to changing priorities as needs arise Additional Information The location of this position is Champaign, IL. Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position. This position will require less than 10% travel. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Employee benefit details Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date). Final details Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media#LIEEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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Software Engineer – DeepWalk

DeepWalk is a fast-growing venture that uses computer vision to map and monitor sidewalks. Users create 3D models of sidewalks with our mobile app, and then we use computer vision algorithms to detect accessibility issues and generate planning documents. We have ongoing contracts with cities, universities, and engineering firms. We build fast, we build fun, and you can explain what we do to your grandma, who will think it’s cool. Board game night weekly. Responsibilities: – Develop 3D scene annotation system to train computer vision algorithms and run quality control – Develop backend that integrates data collection app with computer vision algorithms to serve planning documents and maps to users Qualifications: – Fluent with python – Experience with: – Basic data structures and algorithms – Object Oriented programming – Experience with backend development preferred – Familiarity with computer vision preferred Tech Stack: – Annotation system: python, pyqt – Backend: Node.js, Express.js, SQL – AWS Services: ECS, Fargate, SQS Location: Champaign-Urbana, IL (office in UI Research Park), remote work possible Compensation: significant equity + competitive salary

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Engineer (Performance/Simulation/Application) – Caterpillar

Job Description Your Work Shapes the World   Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.   Description   This is the third career level in engineering and represents a shift from learning and assisting to fully contributing to assignments that are broader, more complex, and challenging in nature.   Job Duties   The position will be in the Engineering Data Analysis team that develops, improves, and maintains the data analysis tool (DATK) for Caterpillar engineers. This tool is capable of handling 300+ different analyses and used by more than 1000 product development engineers. This is an excellent opportunity to develop and stretch your Software development as well as your mechanical engineering skills. This position may work in any number of functional areas including, but not limited to, developing new software solutions to fatigue life prediction and various digital signal processing algorithms in the Engineering Data Analysis team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop skills in software development as well as mechanical engineering concepts.   Basic Qualifications   Requires an M.S. degree or higher in an accredited Engineering*Preferably a Mechanical Engineering curriculum plus 3-5 years of experience B.S. with enough credentials/certification in metal fatigue knowledge (8-10+ years) is acceptable   Top Candidates will also have   Experience in DATKStrong technical knowledge in metal fatigue including welded joints. Knowledge of various metal fatigue theories and their application in a real problem Experience in Python or C++ (Exposure to SW development environment is preferred) Experience with custom and/or commercial data analysis software and/or data acquisition systems Experience in Agile, Azure/DevOp, source code management Knowledge of Digital Signal ProcessingKnowledge of linear regression/multi-linear regression   Additional Information   The location for this position is  Champaign, IL Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position. This position may require less than 10% travel Visa sponsorship is available for this position.   Employee benefit details   Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).   Final details   Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media #LIEEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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Customer Success Lead – HabiTerre

About HabiTerre HabiTerre provides in-depth intelligence for agricultural land, including crop, water, nutrient, and carbon, from aboveground to belowground. A spin-off of a world-class research lab from the University of Illinois, HabiTerre generates unprecedented field-scale intelligence for businesses in the broader agricultural industry. HabiTerre carries an ambitious mission to de-risk and sustain modern agriculture for humanity. We use remote sensing, process models, and artificial intelligence to evaluate past, present, and future cropland performance, including crop rotation, management history, yield, water use, nutrient dynamics, and carbon sequestration. With a methodology that starts at the field level, allowing aggregation across any global region, we offer critical insights to businesses throughout the agriculture value chain.   Work Environment We are an equal opportunity employer with a team around the country. We offer a workplace that is both casual and professional, and a culture that is committed to learning, fun, and excellence. Our team consists of people who are passionate about creating insights-rich and intuitive customer experiences and, at the same time, obsess over performance and reliability of what we build. We challenge the status quo and strive towards finding the best way to solve problems. We work in small collaborative groups to keep things simple and efficient, and thus give a lot of autonomy to our staff members to perform the work required and be creative. Job Responsibilities Work directly with customers, ranging from small ag cooperatives to multinational food and beverage, energy, and agriculture companies. Serve as the business point person for assigned customer relationships. May require occasional travel to customers Develop and nurture relationships with assigned customers’ stakeholders and identify opportunities to elevate Habiterre to higher levels in the customer’s organization Gather customer feedback and needs information and provide a feedback loop and interface with the technical team to develop product and service requirements. Identify opportunities where Habiterre can bring value to customers Engage with peer sustainability and carbon market leaders, registries, government agencies and NGOs to stay up-to-date on latest RFPs, calls for participating in pilot programs, market trends, reporting requirements, and regulatory environment changes. Support the executive leadership team with client communications, meeting administration, and project management. Drive accountability and timely delivery of products and services by collaborating closely with the technical team. Attend occasional industry conferences to represent the company and expand customer and partner networks. Research and provide updates to the HabiTerre team on the latest GHG Protocol, SBTi, and general greenhouse gas credit, accounting, and reporting guidelines. Oversee Customer Relationship Management processes and systems Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, Sustainability, Environmental policy and management, Agriculture, or a related field 5+ years in client-facing business development, preference for ag, high tech, or ESG experience. Customer-centric. You love user research, care about customer needs, and will advocate for what’s in their best interests. Technical-leaning. You are able to navigate and help build processes in CRM software. You can use multiple customer engagement channels and communicate effectively with our tech team (Slack, JIRA). Ability to interface effectively with stakeholders ranging from highly technical to non-technical, both internal and external to the company. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy in a rapidly evolving environment. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s or further education in Business, Sustainability, Environmental policy and management, Agriculture, or other related fields. Spanish, Portuguese, or other foreign language skills. Project management experience and/or certifications. Marketing, communications, social media, and/or graphic design skills.

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Electrical & Computer Engineer (Full-time) – Yummy Future

Overview Yummy Future is a food & beverage robotics startup. We design, build and operate coffee shops. As a new business, we are looking for highly energetic and innovative individuals to be part of our team. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work with a fast-growing start-up that is quickly expanding! Primary Location United States – Illinois – Champaign Function Electrical & Computer Engineering Employment Type Full-time Responsibilities Assists with the definition of requirements for tools, equipment, materials, parts, and processes used in the engineering design, manufacture, and/or maintenance of Yummy Future robotic products Fluent with Python, C++ Embedded system experience with microcontrollers: Arduino, ESP32, STM32 Qualifications 2 to 3 years of experience and a bachelor’s in a related field (Software engineering, electrical engineering, robotics engineering, etc.) Have experience solving planning problems with operating systems: Simple data structures: queues, heaps, stacks, lists Synchronization: primitives, memory semantics, mutual exclusion, semaphores, scheduling, and race conditions Exceptions and signals: exceptions due to instructions, memory accesses, and floating-point operations; signal semantics and delivery Networking programming: socket abstractions, basics of low-level network protocols, relationship to kernel I/O abstractions Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-oriented, team environment Visa Sponsorship We sponsor CPT, OPT, and H1B Compensation $60k – $65k per year Application Process To apply for this position, please visit our application portal

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