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Software Development Intern – Graybar Innovation Lab

Work Environment Graybar’s Innovation Lab in Research Park is an exciting, collaborative environment conducive to creativity and innovation. Enjoy free snacks and drinks, professional development, games of intense table tennis, and the company of other bright interns from a variety of backgrounds!  Qualifications • Current UIUC graduate or undergraduate student with a major or emphasis in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Industrial/Systems Engineering, Writing/Research, Data Analytics, or related field • 3.0/4.0 minimum cumulative grade point average • Self-motivated with a high level of learning agility • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and creative problem-solving skills • Self-starter with a strong ability to work independently with little oversight from others Responsibilities/Desired Skills & Abilities In this role, you will combine software development, networking, and systems design expertise with an aptitude for technical advising, troubleshooting and analysis. You will swiftly solve technical issues for customers to show how our products can make businesses more productive, collaborative, and innovative. • Innovate using the latest technologies to create best in class experiences for our customers • Work closely with experienced UX and design teams to implement modern user experiences for our products • Experience with web development using JavaScript frameworks like React, Node, and VueJS • Experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS • Ability to suggest improvements in existing code to make a better software experience for our customers • Experienced in various stages of Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodology   About Graybar Electric Company, Inc. As a leading distributor of electrical, communications, and data networking products, Graybar helps contractors and building owners save time and money as they work to construct, renovate and maintain their facilities. From its humble beginnings in 1869 as Gray & Barton to becoming one of North America’s largest employee-owned companies, Graybar has a history of working to the advantage of its customers, manufacturers, and employees. With more than 290 locations across North America, Graybar is a local distributor backed by the strength of a FORTUNE 500 company. We believe that no other company in our industry can match our experience, stability, or our reputation.

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Genective – Head of Data Management

SUMMARY Genective, a JV between two leading global seeds companies, Limagrain and KWS, is seeking a result-oriented, science-centric, and yet stakeholder savvy Head of Data Management to join our growing team in the U.S. The successful candidate will support the development and the administration of a Lab Data Management Platform for all research activities in the company. This position reports to the VP-Research & CSO and is part of the Research Leadership Team that oversees Genective’s from gene to the field research pipeline. The primary working location is Genective’s global headquarters in Champaign, IL while occasionally working at the research facility in Weldon, IL may be required. THE POSITION As a direct report to the VP-Research & CSO, the Head of Data Management is accountable for the evaluation, design, development, and administration of a productive Genective Lab Data Management Platform. The Head of Data Management will develop a data management strategy and ensure a smooth scaling of all data analysis/data integration/data operation activities of Genective in line with the overall Genective strategy. Proactivity with a strong sense of teamwork as well as efficient and fluid communication are instrumental to thrive in this position. Essential Responsibilities: Establish a data management strategy that serves decision making in the research operations of Genective Support establishment and administrate the Lab data platform for Genective for integrated and high throughput data analysis Organization of the data flow in cooperation with the other research teams Collect, understand, and analyze data management needs of Genective Implementation of workflows for laboratory processes in a lab data management system (LIMS) with all associated functions Lab Data management user support Create awareness of IT requirements with IT service provider and within Genective to anticipate growth or scaling up of resources linked to Lab data management. Independently plan, design, execute, record, and analyze studies. Participate and contribute to project planning, updates, and completion. Proactively and effectively communicate across multiple teams by distilling complex information to readily interpreted conclusions. Utilize knowledge and expertise to proactively engage members of Genective R&D team to promote an energetic culture of science and community. Demonstrate a core desire for continuous improvement through exchange of constructive advice with other scientists regardless of seniority level Additional Responsibilities As requested by the VP-Research & CSO QUALIFICATIONS The successful candidate will possess the following competencies and qualifications: Able to thrive in a fast paced, team oriented, agile, and innovative environment is critical Experience in designing, developing, or maintaining databases or data management systems is essential Be able to extract data from heterogeneous sources, perform data QC and transformation using automated tools is required University degree in a STEM (natural sciences and mathematics) subject with at least 3 years of industry experience is strongly preferred Experience in one programming language such as Python, or JS/shell scripting language and relational databases (SQL) is desirable Experience in agriculture or plant science industry is a strong plus. Knowledge of some laboratory software and basic knowledge of analytical laboratory methods is a plus. Familiar with exploratory data analysis and data visualization tools, be able to perform routine data analysis and generate summary reports Project management experience High customer orientation THE REWARD Competitive base salary, bonus, car allowance, 401(K), medical, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance plans, as well as support programs for fitness, education, and employee referral. Plus, fun and satisfaction working in a high trust, high empowerment, high impact, entrepreneurial environment with a close-knit team. Find your career and make an impact in a dynamic and informal discovery research environment that is highly collaborative, trusting, and entrepreneurial. THE ORGANIZATION About Genective Genective is a 50/50 joint venture established between Limagrain and KWS, two of the world’s largest seed companies. With entities and activities in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia, Genective is currently dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of transgenic traits for corn. About Limagrain As the fourth largest seed company worldwide, Limagrain’s mission is to move agriculture forward to meet global food related challenges. Limagrain is a cooperative group founded and managed by French farmers. Its parent company, Coopérative Limagrain, brings together nearly 2,000 farmers located in the center of France. The Group creates, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and cereal products. Limagrain is present in 56 countries and has more than 10,000 employees. It makes nearly 2.5 billion Euros of sales with recognized brands on their markets: LG, Vilmorin, Hazera, Harris Moran, Jacquet, Brossard.   About KWS KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. In the fiscal year 2017/18 more than 5,000 employees in 70 countries generated net sales of EUR 1,068 million and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of EUR 133 million. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 160 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugarbeet, cereals, rapeseed, sunflowers and vegetables. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to increase farmers’ yields and to improve resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested approximately EUR 200 million last fiscal year in research and development. HOW TO APPLY If interested, please send your cover letter and resume to resumes@genective.com with [Head of Data Management] in the subject.

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Lead Mechanical Engineer – Yummy Future

Yummy Future is building robotic infrastructure for the restaurant industry, starting with robotic coffee shops. We’re backed by investors like Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Asymmetry Ventures, have already signed many deals with food companies in a multi-trillion-dollar market, and are playing in an extremely constrained problem-space and in a substantially less regulated industry than autonomous vehicles. Our system: www.yummy-future.com Technical Proficiency: Proficiency at 3D CAD with Fusion 360 3D Printing and Parts Assembly Ender3 printer Operational Knowledge and Maintenance Skills Functional Design with 3d Printing Electrical soldering CNC Machining Solidworks Physics Fundamentals Electronics Sourcing Laser Cutting Plasma Cutting Woodworking Sheet Metal Manufacturing Aluminum Extrusion/Fabrication Project Management & Lead Experience: Budgeting Component Sourcing Scoping Advanced: CAM skills using CNC/ Router Python Programming PCB Design Proficiency at Solidworks Linear Algebra Bonus: Rendering Software like C4D; Fusion; Python/C/Arduino Programming Electronic Knowledge  

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Sr Software Dev Engineer – Yahoo

Yahoo is a global media and tech company that connects people to their passions. We reach nearly 900M people around the world, bringing them closer to what they love—from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news—with the trusted products, content and tech that fuel their day. For partners, we provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. 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 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 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. Required Qualifications 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. 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 Minimum 4 years of Software development experience is required Preferred Qualifications Experience with Big Data technologies like Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Flink Experience with Machine Learning 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 (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 (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more. US Only: Please be aware that Yahoo requires all employees entering a U.S. Yahoo office and/or attending a company event (including client events) are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to obtain and show proof of a vaccination to enter a U.S. Yahoo office and/or attending a company event (including client events). Yahoo is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.

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Robotics Engineer – Yummy Future

Yummy Future is building robotic infrastructure for the restaurant industry, starting with robotic coffee shops. We’re backed by investors like Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Asymmetry Ventures, have already signed many deals with food companies in a multi-trillion-dollar market, and are playing in an extremely constrained problem-space and in a substantially less regulated industry than autonomous vehicles. Our system: www.yummy-future.com Technical Proficiency: Proficiency at 3D CAD with Fusion 360 3D Printing and Parts Assembly Ender3 printer Operational Knowledge and Maintenance Skills Functional Design with 3d Printing Electrical soldering CNC Machining Solidworks Physics Fundamentals Electronics Sourcing Laser Cutting Plasma Cutting Woodworking Sheet Metal Manufacturing Aluminum Extrusion/Fabrication Project Management & Lead Experience: Budgeting Component Sourcing Scoping Advanced: CAM skills using CNC/ Router Python Programming PCB Design Proficiency at Solidworks Linear Algebra Bonus: Rendering Software like C4D; Fusion; Python/C/Arduino Programming Electronic Knowledge

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Senior Data Analysis Tools Engineer, HPC – NVIDIA

NVIDIA’s products, hardware and software, are world leaders for performance and efficiency. We are continually innovating in creative and unique ways to improve our ability to deliver extraordinary solutions across a wide range of sectors. We are seeking System Software Engineers who are passionate about what they do and are committed to making a difference in the world through their inventions. In the Software Development Tools Team, we are responsible for enabling 1st & 3rd-party developers to turn NVIDIA’s hardware into groundbreaking cluster, server, professional, consumer, automotive, and embedded solutions. What you will be doing: Design & build the premiere multi-discipline GPU+CPU+networking profiling tool in the industry. You will have the opportunity to work with people who are doing important work to improve computers and computing systems. Establishing data analysis pathways and methods for all system data. Including that coming from all CPUs, GPUs, DPUs, NICs, switches, and software across a cluster to generate statistics, graphs, views that scale with data density, and are representative of key cluster performance characteristics. You will enable engineers and scientists to accomplish ground-breaking work faster than ever before. Build expert systems which use analysis and inference to detect and characterize cluster-scale problems, as well as advising users regarding strategies to resolve them. Build software tools that enable developers across a spectrum of markets to optimize their workflows; enable complex computer systems doing ongoing work in High Performance Computing(HPC), Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Machines, pro-visualization, and even entertainment. Enable work in tiny embedded and automotive systems. Our tools span the gamut. Partner with system architects, product definition engineers, software/firmware engineers, HW/SW applications engineers and operations, in a multifaceted, dynamic, high-energy work environment to bring industry-defining products to market. What we need to see: BS, MS, or PhD in EE, CE, CS, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent experience) 6+ years of experience in a related hardware/software position is always a plus. Excellent problem solving, collaborative, and interpersonal skills. Experience working with international teams preferred. Strong C/C++ knowledge required. Strong understanding of algorithms, computer architecture, silicon speed and power, BIOS, drivers, and software applications. Familiarity with computer algorithms, object oriented programming, data structures, and design patterns. Ability to divide complex problems into simple sub problems and then reuse available solutions to implement the solutions. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Experience with data analysis theory, techniques, machine learning, and deep learning. Familiarity with multiple parallel programming paradigms and hands-on HPC experience. Experience with Legion, RAPIDS, Dask, MPI, SHMEM, UCX, and Verbs are particularly useful. Experience programming for GPUs, optimally for both compute and visualization tasks. Experience creating monitoring, profiling, or optimization software tools for developers working on large scale systems. Experience with multiple architectures (x86, ARM, Power) or multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS). Proven track record of crafting engineering designs, driving them to consensus within teams, and bringing them to fruition. With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. Our diverse team of talented, capable, and professional people is our greatest asset! If you’re a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression , sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Food Analyst – MS Bioanalytical

MS Bioanalytical located at EnterpriseWorks, UIUC has a position opened immediately for food analyst performing tests of foods and dietary supplements. Candidates should have a BS degree in Foods and Nutrition Science, Biology, Agronomy and/or related biological sciences, basic knowledge and skills in chemistry and instrumentation, strong commitment to performing laboratory testing service. Compensation will be based on experience and qualification. Benefits include health insurance, retirement 401k and paid holiday as set forward by the company. Interest applicants may submit application to Dr. Charlie Li, Lab Director, Charlie.li@msbioanalytical.com

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Sr. Engineer – Machine, Performance, Simulation and Application – Caterpillar

Overview: 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. Job Description: The Machine Performance section within Virtual Product Development at Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an engineer to support the development, integration & enhancement of machine performance simulation tools & process, apply probabilistic methods for design and optimization problems in mechanical structures and systems under uncertainty. This includes providing primary L6(machine) analysis support to build robust processes for deployment to a product group to close gaps in their machine simulation capabilities. Job responsibilities involve integration of in-house and external software tools that represent the machine, earthen material, and operator. These models are combined into full machine models to simulate realistic field operations for the purpose of evaluating, understanding trade-offs, and influencing new machine designs for product development programs. Basic Requirements: Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering. Bachelor’s degree plus 7 years of experience or a Master degree plus 5 years of experience, or a Doctorate degree plus 2 years of experience 3 years of experience in 3D simulation (multi-body dynamics, structural FEA, fatigue/durability, etc.). 3 years of experience in machine performance / controls / systems analysis 2 years of experience in 1D multi-domain system modeling (AMEsim, Easy5, etc.)   Top Candidates will also have: Previous development experience in machine products and controls algorithms Knowledge of mechanical systems (engines, drivetrains, hydraulics, etc.) Experience in design, build, test, & analysis of electrical & mechanical systems Experience with the operation, design, and/or testing of heavy machinery equipment Experience with Bayesian methods, verification and validation and uncertainty quantification of simulations, model calibration, updating and prediction, sensitivity analysis Skill to design hypothesis test Experience in Machine Learning Knowledge of robust design and optimization Software programming skills for engineering analysis Ability to write efficient, well-documented code in Python Excellent analytical skills Ability to perform complex assignments Self-starter with strong technical leadership skills Strong initiative, communication skills, customer focus, teamwork, and planning skills Application Process: Application Deadline: 2/28/22 Click here to Apply! Additional information: The location for this position is Champaign, IL This is a full-time position Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position 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. #LI Relocation is available for this position. EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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Front End Engineer – Ascent

Summary: We are looking for a Front End Engineer to support us in the development of our ShieldPortal and expand our current connectivity options.   General Overview of the Company: Ascent Integrated Tech, an EnterpriseWorks company, builds technology to bring first responders home safely to their families. We are hiring an Operations Manager to improve the overall organization of Ascent.   Required Qualifications to be Considered for Position: Ideally, this person has experience in working with web-based applications, UI /UX, and modern web framework Ideally, this person has experience in application development and android interface design, as well as familiarity with languages such as java, xml, html, and CSS.   Application Process: Apply Here *Select ‘Front End Engineer’ for the ‘Positions interested in’ tab on the form

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Operations Engineer – Ascent

Summary: We are looking for an Operations Engineer to support us in the day to day operations of Ascent, running the hiring process, and overall organization of the company.   General Overview of the Company: Ascent Integrated Tech, an EnterpriseWorks company, builds technology to bring first responders home safely to their families. We are hiring an Operations Engineer to improve and automate the organization of Ascent.   Required Qualifications to be Considered for Position: Ideally, this person has experience in project management, and great organizational & communication skills. Will be a full time role.   Application Process: Apply Here *Select ‘Operation Engineer’ for the ‘Positions interested in’ tab on the form

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