Full Time

EarthSense Field Autonomy Engineer

About the job Do you believe that the path to a better world begins with teams of autonomous robots? Do you want to create amazing technologies to help manage our planet (and beyond!) better? At EarthSense we are creating the whole stack of robotics, autonomy, and machine-learning technologies to enable highly autonomous outdoor robots for applications in agriculture and other interesting applications. Join our team of high-caliber robotics, autonomy, and AI engineers to help create autonomy algorithms and software for our fleet of outdoor robots. You will be responsible for: Designing algorithms and software for autonomous robots operating in outdoor field environments Developing perception software that uses machine vision, LiDAR, and inertial sensors Creating highly reliable and verifiable software for on-robot deployment Unit-testing functions for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and emerging methods for improving real-world autonomy capabilities Requirements: MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline Proven experience in developing autonomy algorithms and software Familiarity with broad range of methods used in autonomy, including in control, machine vision, Kalman filtering, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and other techniques Solid understanding of robotics and autonomous vehicle software development Strong background in ROS Experience in machine learning for autonomous navigation preferred Candidate must be willing to relocate to Champaign IL. Remote work is possible during some part of the year, and some travel is expected to field sites. Benefits: Highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience Stock options   Click here to apply!

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Caterpillar Senior Engineer – Performance/Simulation/Application

Job Description As a Senior Engineer – Performance/Simulation/Application you will serve as an experienced individual contributor on projects and assignments that are complex in nature and that support and enhance Caterpillar product performance, durability, reliability, quality, and serviceability. This position focuses on working with multiple products, design, simulation, research, and validation groups across Caterpillar. Although this position may be the transition from individual contributor to team leadership, the major focus of the job is on technical delivery. Job Duties In this role, you will work primarily on projects involving identification, analysis, and resolution of potential structural issues encountered during the development and certification of Roll-Over-Protective-Structures (ROPS). Typical job duties involve performing pre-test analysis predictions, lab test planning, post-test analysis correlation, and helping with design improvement iterations of ROPS systems for mining, construction, and earthmoving products. Other areas of responsibility include, but not limited to, performing nonlinear bolted joint analysis, impact analysis, and fatigue evaluation of machine structures and linkages. You are expected to collaborate with multiple engineering groups within Caterpillar to define analysis needs and develop feasible solutions for new product development, current product improvement, and cost reduction programs. Success factors for the incumbents 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 major focus on delivery. Learning will focus on methods, processes and systems applied to engineering functions, key engineering and communication skills, practical application of theory, and building a comprehensive knowledge of Caterpillar’s products and its applications, customers, suppliers, and competitors. Basic Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Civil engineering plus 9 to 12 years of experience in the application of finite element analysis methods OR a Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Civil engineering, plus 6 to 8 years of experience in the application of finite element analysis methods. With either education or work experience combination, must have a minimum of 5 years of experience with developing ROPS system based on ISO 3471, performing nonlinear material, large deformation, contact, impact, and nonlinear bolted joint analysis processes using Abaqus Implicit and/or Explicit solvers. In addition, 6-8 years of experience is required in the use of Creo, NX/SC3D, Ansys, Hypermesh or other popular commercially available CAD/CAE tools. Top Candidates will also have Advanced analytical skills in solving complex nonlinear structural analysis problems Experience Working concurrently on 3 or more projects Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner Experience Coaching, developing, and mentoring team members Demonstrated a high level of initiative and accountability Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills Additional Information The location for this position is Champaign, IL Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. This position may require 10% travel 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). 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. 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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here. Click here to apply online!

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Forcepoint Sr. Automation Engineer

What you will be doing: Applying overall cybersecurity domain knowledge as it relates to testing and integration. Automating legacy manual test cases. Create and maintain thorough test plans and test cases Review of product documentation and other deliverables Defect tracking and verification Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects at once. Ability and willingness to cross-train co-workers. Experience(s), knowledge, and education we are looking for: US Citizenship is required. Automation Testing using Linux shell scripting, Python scripting, or Selenium. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in process of, Quality Assurance or related field. Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. At least five years of experience in complex software testing with at least two years with Linux. Understanding of networking Understanding and experience with common testing tools and concepts. Understanding defect tracking and use of JIRA and Confluence. Self-starter and great communication skills. Ability to re-prioritize work due to schedule changes. Nice to Have: Experience with Lab Base Security Assessments Authorization and Accreditation STIG Security Scans   Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information.   We are mission-driven. We are passionate about our mission because our solutions protect businesses, critical infrastructures, and governments around the world. Find out more about Forcepoint’s Mission, Vision, and Values at www.Forcepoint.com and follow us on Twitter at @ForcepointSec.   Find us on social at #forcepoint #forcepointculture #lifeatforcepoint to find out what it’s really like to work here from the team themselves.   *Other duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Forcepoint Is a Federal Contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Certain positions with Forcepoint require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. Persons,” as defined in these regulations. Generally, a “U.S. Person” is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentcoordinators@forcepoint.com. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. Click here to apply online!

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Caterpillar Inc. Senior System Structural Engineer

Caterpillar’s Wheel Product Engineering Division is currently seeking Sr. Engineer in system structural simulation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes while strengthening your analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts. What You Will Do Provide machine-level dynamic simulation support for current product line and new product development programs Provide L4 structural simulation to achieve durability targets for new product development programs Provide data processing of test data for the objective of validating model simulations Provide Python scripting for automated data processing, visualizations and machine learning Support product health organization using technical expertise and product knowledge in addressing machine CPI and customer issues Position Requirements Bachelor’s degree in an accredited mechanical based Engineering curriculum and 3+ years’ relevant progressive engineering work experience OR Master’s degree in an accredited mechanical based Engineering curriculum and 1+ year of relevant progressive engineering work experience  Top Candidates Will Also Have Proficiency with L6 machine simulations and flexible body dynamics Proficiency with FE simulations and fatigue analysis Proficiency with Python scripting for automated data processing Proficiency with machine learning algorithms Note The location for this position is Champaign, IL Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate To apply Submit your resume to: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2568570044/ Learn more about us at: https://www.caterpillar.com Who We Are Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Our products have evolved from simple mechanical workhorses to sophisticated, electronically controlled work-site solutions. This transformation, along with our smart factories and our integrated dealer network, has provided a wealth of data that is mined and analyzed across various segments such as product development, manufacturing, supply chain, marketing, sales and customer support. 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). 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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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Riverbed Tecnology Sr. Engineer in Test

Riverbed Technology is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer specializing in Test to work in Champaign, IL. What You Will Do Analyze new WANOpt and Application Acceleration features and then design and implement test cases to evaluate their quality Build complex test network topologies in our lab that incorporate WANOpt and Application Acceleration products Troubleshoot unexpected behavior, file defect reports, and work with software developers to improve quality Design, implement and deploy new test automation in python Be an integral part of a team where everyone collaborates to deliver products with the highest level of quality Position Qualifications BS in CS or EE or equivalent field desired + 6 years of experience, or MS or higher degree + 4 years of experience. You possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, programming languages, distributed systems, and computer networking Passion for all things Python You understand Linux system internals and TCP/IP fundamentals You understand how the Internet works and are keeping up with the evolution of the internet and SaaS/cloud services You are a good programmer that writes readable, testable, and maintainable code Strong and clear communicator that can concisely explain complex software design considerations Team player with a good sense of humor What Will Help You Further A passion for breaking software and/or coming up with novel ways to assess product quality Experience doing packet trace analysis Troubleshooting network problems either in simulated or real network topologies Passion to work in a billion-dollar startup! To apply Submit your resume to: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2576477900/ Learn more about us at: https://www.riverbed.com Who We Are The Software Development Group focuses on developing Riverbed’s Wide Area Network Optimization (WANOpt) and Software Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN) product families. The wide area network (WAN) is the foundation of a globally connected enterprise, enabling collaboration, communication, business productivity, and risk mitigation. SDWAN is a networking solution which allows globally connected enterprises to simplify the management and operation of a WAN by decoupling the networking hardware from its control mechanism, and it allows companies to build higher performance WANs using lower cost internet access. When you join the Software Development Group, you will have a hand in designing and developing the products and solutions that are critical to everything organizations do over networks. You will work with top engineers to break the barriers that constrain businesses and enable them to run faster and more efficiently. The group’s industry-leading products are built on our patented technology that accelerates applications through data, transport, and application streamlining. RiOS is the foundation of award-winning products, including SteelHead CX, SteelHead EX, SteelHead SaaS, SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead, and SteelHead Interceptor.  Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry that are changing the world through cutting edge technology and applications. We are proud of our great culture that continuously fosters innovation, collaboration, and diverse work environments. We remain committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the most diverse group of talent to better serve our customers. Riverbed is an equal employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or child birth (including breast feeding), sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other basis protected by and in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Riverbed Technology Sr. SW Engineer – Protocols Optimization

Riverbed Technology is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer specializing in Protocol Optimization to work in Champaign, IL. What You Will Do Develop new features for the product Help improve product performance Contribute towards product design Explore industry and academic research to apply new ideas Support existing software bases Position Qualifications Strong software design, development and debugging skills Strong background in data structures and algorithms Strong C/C++ and Python Good understanding of Linux system internals and TCP/IP fundamentals Self-motivated with strong problem-solving ability Team player with a good sense of humor What Will Help You Further Knowledge of Internet Protocols and how the Internet works Development experience with SaaS applications and REST API’s Knowledge of Security and Authorization Protocols Development experience with Open Source projects Packet trace analysis Experience with Fiddler, Http watch or other browser profiling tools Asynchronous event model programming Multi-threaded programming We think the job would require an MS or higher degree in CS or EE. But we are open to candidates with the equivalent skills. We have a supportive environment with a very well-equipped lab and custom written software tools to help you succeed. To apply Submit your resume to: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2576484136/ Learn more about us at: https://www.riverbed.com Who We Are The Software Development Group focuses on developing Riverbed’s Wide Area Network Optimization (WANOpt) and Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN) product families. The wide area network (WAN) is the foundation of a globally connected enterprise, enabling collaboration, communication, business productivity, and risk mitigation. SDWAN is a networking solution which allows globally connected enterprises to simplify the management and operation of a WAN by decoupling the networking hardware from its control mechanism, and it allows companies to build higher performance WANs using lower cost internet access. When you join the Software Development Group, you will have a hand in designing and developing the products and solutions that are critical to everything organizations do over networks. You will work with top engineers to break the barriers that constrain businesses and enable them to run faster and more efficiently. The group’s industry-leading products are built on our patented technology that accelerates applications through data, transport, and application streamlining. RiOS is the foundation of award-winning products, including SteelHead CX, SteelHead EX, SteelHead SaaS, SteelCentral Controller for SteelHead, and SteelHead Interceptor. Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry that are changing the world through cutting edge technology and applications. We are proud of our great culture that continuously fosters innovation, collaboration, and diverse work environments. We remain committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the most diverse group of talent to better serve our customers. Riverbed is an equal employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or child birth (including breast feeding), sexual orientation, genetics, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other basis protected by and in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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Verizon Media Senior Production Engineer

Verizon Media is looking for a Senior Production Engineer to work in Champaign. What You Will Do RHEL and Druid upgrades Realtime Data ingestion Engage with Product and Engineering to provide guidance on Operability, Release/Configuration Management, Infrastructure/Application capacity management, provisioning and monitoring. Build and operate secure and highly available infrastructure following industry best practices and guidelines. Deliver higher-quality software frequently and predictably by building robust CI/CD pipelines. Create, maintain, and document tools and automation for handling system state and operational excellence across a complex global infrastructure. Capacity Management for all tiers across multiple applications. Design tools, create runbooks and provide training for operations staff responsible for providing 24×7 site-up services for the application portfolio. Design, Implement, and maintain monitoring to provide complete transparency to application and system state, history, and trends. Provide on call support by acting as an escalation point for operations staff members and be the resident expert for your technology portfolio. Engage with technology teams across Verizon Media to share best practices and leverage Verizon Media tools and code for reuse as effectively as possible in support of the engineering portfolio. Position Qualifications Extensive DevOps/Production Engineering-related experience, ideally with a BS degree, preferably in Computer Science. Expert level experience with Unix operating systems, including the ability to performance tune the OS and applications suites. Strong knowledge of IP networking, DNS, HTTP, TLS and Load balancing. Strong automation skills using Python, Perl, Ruby and Bash. Strong troubleshooting skills in heterogeneous computing and networking environments. Strong automation experience in monitoring, alerting and deployment. Experience in building robust continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with building and optimizing Large Scale Data Processing, Data Storage solutions like Hadoop, Storm, Splunk, Druid and Kafka. To apply Submit your resume to: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2577555258/ Learn more about us at: https://www.verizonmedia.com Who We Are It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of 1 billion. Nearly half of Verizon Media employees are building the code and platforms that help us achieve that. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process 4 trillion data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world. Want in? As Verizon’s media unit, our brands like Yahoo, TechCrunch and HuffPost help people stay informed and entertained, communicate and transact, while creating new ways for advertisers and partners to connect. With technologies like XR, AI, machine-learning, and 5G, we’re transforming media for tomorrow, too. We’re creators and coders, dreamers and doers creating what’s next in content, advertising and technology. Verizon Media 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. Verizon Media 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.verizonmedia.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 Verizon, 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.

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Caterpillar Inc. Lead Data Scientist

Cat Digital’s Business Analytics team is looking for a talented and motivated Lead Data Scientist to help solve business development challenges using advanced analytical methods. What You Will Do As a Lead Data Scientist, you will be asked to lead projects using various data domains including but not limited to – dealer and customer information, work order and invoice, engineering, pricing, finance, and warranty, etc. He or she will demonstrate very good communication skills and the ability to explain conclusions to customers with limited knowledge and experience with quantitative analytical methods. Candidates for this position will be expected to have previous experience as the technical lead on project teams and should exhibit strong communication skills, a penchant for innovation, and above-average initiative, people development, and interpersonal skills. The principal responsibility of the Lead Data Scientist is to move from being a technical lead on low to medium complexity analytics projects to acting as the technical lead on analytics projects of medium to high complexity. In addition, the Lead Data Scientist may be viewed as a Caterpillar expert in the use of a particular analytics technique, associated digital technology, or in the application of analytics in a particular business domain. The Lead Data Scientist is viewed as one of the most experienced technical experts in the organization whose breadth of knowledge in analytic techniques may be called upon to help on a multitude of business problems. Under the direction of their leader, this position will participate on cross-functional project teams, provide overall guidance to the technical direction of the project, and mentor Jr Data Scientists on the technical approaches being used in order to solve a problem presented by a Caterpillar Business Unit or Service Organization, a Caterpillar Dealer, or a Caterpillar Customer. Position Requirements MS degree related to Engineering, Mathematics or Data Science and/ or 7-9 years of experience working on analytics projects including: querying databases using SQL, high-level programming, and modeling. At least 2 years using Python (including data science libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and Scikit-learn) or equivalent prominent data analysis environment (R, SAS, etc.) At least 2-3 years of experience leading analytics projects connecting data from various business domains and providing forecasts and insights to run the business profitably Experience with different types of databases such as Snowflake, SQL server, DB2 and Oracle Practical knowledge of Cloud computing and software development for cloud environments Top Candidates Will Also Have Thorough knowledge of Caterpillar Inc.; its products and services; its internal systems, processes, and procedures; and its relevant external influences (competitors, laws and regulations, market conditions, etc.) Strong technical and problem-solving skills and evidence of continuous learning in the analytics field Breadth and depth of knowledge in the application of statistical and/or digital methods to solve business problems Competency in coaching and mentoring Jr. Data Scientists in the creation, validation, and application of statistical models as well as in implementing digital solutions Strong initiative to research and apply new methods and digital technologies to exceed customer expectations. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well as with customers To apply Submit your resume to: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2570245729/ Learn more about us at: https://www.caterpillar.com Who We Are Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Our products have evolved from simple mechanical workhorses to sophisticated, electronically controlled work-site solutions. This transformation, along with our smart factories and our integrated dealer network, has provided a wealth of data that is mined and analyzed across various segments such as product development, manufacturing, supply chain, marketing, sales and customer support. Caterpillar is proud of the role we play in building the world’s infrastructure. The work we do drives progress for millions of people around the globe. Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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Verizon Media Flurry Mobile – Android Engineer I

Verizon Media’s Flurry platform is a premier mobile analytics provider used by mobile application developers worldwide. Flurry helps iOS and Android app developers acquire, understand, retain and monetize their audiences. The team Flurry runs one of the biggest data clusters and as such we are responsible, to our users – mobile app developers, for providing fast, clean, and relevant data as well as key measurements and insights about their app’s usage. About You: As a skilled and passionate mobile developer, you will become a contributor to the functionality of our SDKs that are integrated with a vast array of mobile applications. You will expand your expertise in leading-edge mobile technologies as you solve challenging problems as part of a dedicated team that takes great pride in frequent deliveries of high-quality software. This is a terrific opportunity for an Android developer who wants to contribute to a leading mobile platform. Your Day: Work with a fun and enthusiastic team that has a mobile-first approach Solve challenging problems on an ever-evolving Mobile platform. Work with cross-functional teams – Product, Backend, Automation Learn about the latest trends in mobile development Work in an Agile environment with a focus on product quality and stability Requirements: Bachelors in Computer Science or similar experience You have proficiency in Android development using Java and/or Kotlin Expertise in object-oriented software development Proven track record in software design, implementation and troubleshooting Capable of managing time well and working efficiently and independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills About Us: We work in a deeply collaborative and highly efficient manner to allow engineers of any level to make deep, meaningful impact on the product and the business. We are a multidisciplinary team passionate about creating new products, we thrive on innovation and lead by example. We value: Inclusivity, open-mindedness, and diversity Creative thinkers and innovators Self-motivation and drive Taking care of ourselves and each other Empowering people and providing a forum to voice their ideas These values are the core of how we think, work, and interact on a day-to-day basis. We are developing next-generation technologies to help app developers understand the usage of their apps through complex, scalable data platforms, with ever-growing and interesting challenges. We’re looking for a creative, self-motivated, driven mobile engineering intern to join our SDK team. Verizon Media 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. Verizon Media 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.verizonmedia.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. Click here to apply online!

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Verizon Media Principal Backend Software Engineer

About You The Flurry BE team is looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about distributed computing and big data platforms: Hadoop, HBase, Druid. The backend engineer will work in our agile environment responding to large-scale data processing needs of Flurry business with the best use of open source technologies, advancing the state of distributed computing and storage. You must demonstrate a go-getter attitude to drive solutions to problems. You must be able to foster teamwork, promote team collaboration and communication, and gauge project progress. Your Day Design, develop, code, and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. Examples vary widely from time-series data management to pub-sub messaging to services deployment. Analyze and improve scalability, latency, stability, and security in the Flurry platform. Design and develop key pieces of Flurry’s high velocity, low latency data import pipeline through a combination of open source and Flurry-created software. Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing, and ongoing support of systems Recommend modifications to processes and procedures, and contribute to best practices, architecture, and implementations Promote and solicit ideas within project teams. Requirements  High-quality, object-oriented software development experience using Java or C++ deployed on Linux/Unix. Strong experience and passion for highly scalable, distributed, large multi-node environments. BS/MS in Computer Science or applicable experience. Strong system and application troubleshooting and performance tuning skills (Hardware, Linux, Networking, JVMs, etc.) Experience with databases, NOSQL, Hadoop, and big data. Knowledge of the core elements of file system, kernel, and database internals – latency, throughput, reliability, availability, consistency, security, etc. Excellent problem solving and organizational skills. Experience with Agile product development methodology desirable. Experience in contributing to Apache open source projects is a plus. About Us Verizon Media Group 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. Verizon Media’s Flurry platform is a premier mobile analytics provider used by mobile application developers worldwide. Flurry helps iOS and Android app developers acquire, understand, retain and monetize their audiences.  The team Flurry runs one of the biggest data clusters and as such we are responsible, to our users – mobile app developers, for providing fast, clean, and relevant data as well as key measurements and insights about their app’s usage. We work in a deeply collaborative and highly efficient manner to allow engineers of any level to make a deep, meaningful impact on the product and the business. We are a multidisciplinary team passionate about creating new products, we thrive on innovation and lead by example. We value: Inclusivity, open-mindedness, and diversity Creative thinkers and innovators Self-motivation and drive Taking care of ourselves and each other Empowering people and providing a forum to voice their ideas These values are the core of how we think, work, and interact on a day-to-day basis. We are developing next-generation technologies to help app developers understand the usage of their apps through complex, scalable data platforms, with ever-growing and interesting challenges. The Flurry platform utilizes the power of Hadoop, HBase and Druid, and Explorer to the maximum and continues to push the envelope daily. The use of MapReduce technology for highly distributed computing, HBase for storage, Druid for reporting, and Explorer for data analysis at Flurry powers the processing of billions of mobile sessions daily coupled with a high-velocity data import pipeline. We have the world’s largest mobile data set and the world’s largest HBase cluster. We’re looking for creative, self-motivated, driven engineers to join our backend team in Champaign, Illinois. Verizon Media 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. Verizon Media 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.verizonmedia.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. Click here to apply online!

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