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Caterpillar Cat Digital Analytics Development Program

The Cat Digital – Analytics Development Program is a two-year intentional development program designed to accelerate business and technology acumen through use of quantitative and predictive analytics work. Through the program participants will expand their skills through engagement with cutting edge technologies and gain an understanding of how digital and the business work together to build solutions for a better world. Our program provides the right foundation for data scientists to thrive in a culture of intellectual curiosity and meeting challenging goals supported by a network of leaders that want you to be a contributing member of a winning team. Caterpillar is investing in our digital future, and we’re looking for innovative and curious Data Scientists to start their careers with us as a part of the Cat Digital – Analytics Development Program! What is Cat Digital? Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for bringing world-class digital capabilities to our products and services. With almost one million connected assets worldwide, we’re focused on using IoT and other data, technology, advanced analytics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better world. What Will This Look Like? We believe that you become the best when you have the best start. That is what we will provide! A comprehensive introduction to Caterpillar, Inc. and Cat Digital will set you up for success working with our team, customers and products Intentional experiences designed around some of our greatest customer challenges with leaders that want you to succeed Opportunity to explore and use the latest analytics principles and technologies such as cloud computing using AWS SageMaker Project work using Agile methodology that includes unsupervised learning using data mining, natural language processing, and clustering, and supervised learning with deep learning, classification, prediction and inference; potential applications include forecasting, computer vision, segmentation, simulation / digital twin, and text interpretation Collaborate with a cohort of diverse minded program members that will challenge and support you Increase business acumen skills that enable you to successfully problem solve using your top analytics skills Qualifications What Must I Have? Minimum of Bachelor’s, preferred Master’s, in Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Econometrics, Finance, Economics or a similar field with quantitative coursework Applied math, numerical techniques & modeling experience Minimum of two completed quantitative analysis projects (academic or industry) with Python, R or similar enterprise analytical tools Proven experience using your analytics skills to solve problems through internships, professional organizations, student group leadership or community involvement Experience of leadership capabilities through internships, professional organizations, student group leadership or community involvement GPA of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale What Would be Good to Have? Strong technical & problem-solving skills with accuracy & attention to detail Experience building and training machine learning analytics models including deep learning techniques Passion for technology and an eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment Desire to learn and grow Experience applying uncertainty quantification, statistical modeling, and optimization Database structures such as SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, Django, MongoDB, etc. Experience visualizing solutions using tools such as Tableau or Power BI IoT, eCommerce, or Revenue Growth analytics experience Top candidates will have GPA 3.5 or higher EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply. Click here to apply online!

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State Farm Senior ML Engineer

Machine Learning Engineers play an integral role within State Farm to build and support advanced analytic solutions used across the enterprise. Machine Learning Engineers are responsible for helping deploy data science solutions, analytic workflow optimizations, as well as assist with analytic research requests. This work is critical to the increased adoption of advanced analytics for decision making throughout State Farm. Why Join Our Team: Enterprise Data & Analytics (EDA) at State Farm accelerates professional growth across multiple development areas. First, communication skills will be sharpened through interactions with key business partners through clear articulation of technical concepts in a non-technical way. Working on a variety of projects, you will further refine your advanced analytical knowledge, software and tool development skills for use within the department. Finally, to help keep your skills sharp, we offer opportunities for practical research and continued professional development to learn and leverage cutting edge tools and many different programming languages. At this time, most of our employees are working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the safety of our employees is priority at State Farm. Candidates who are selected for this position will be trained remotely. Once State Farm determines it is safe for employees to return to our offices, candidates will be required to relocate and work in the office. ***REMOTE WORK IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Preferred Skills & Professional Experience: Completed Bachelor’s degree required, Advanced degree preferred 2+ years’ experience in a computer science or technology related field such as DevOps engineering, software engineering, or developer Proficiency with Python 3+, including Pandas, Numpy, Scipy, Scikit-learn, tensorflow, h2o, pyspark, and Flask Experience with gathering and creating analytic business requirements, researching potential data sources (both internal and external sources), designing, developing and maintaining data assets Familiarity with algorithms associated advanced analytic topics, including GLMs, Tree-based models, Neural Network frameworks and Natural Language Processing Demonstrated understanding of software engineering topics, including classes, functions, version control, CI/CD, and unit tests Experience deploying models for batch, synchronous, and/or asynchronous consumption Experience using developer’s tools, such as Pycharm, Pylint, Jupyter, Spyder, and GitLab Familiarity with Containerization – Docker, Kubernetes Technical expertise with multiple compute environments, including at least two of the following: Linux, Hadoop, Mainframe, and AWS Incumbency: This position will have a 12-mo incumbency period for lateral move & 6-mo incumbency period for a promotional opportunity (beginning on effective date of the position) which must be met before posting. What You Can Expect Next Steps: Apply now and competitive candidates may be invited to participate the interview process. The interview process consists of an on-demand video interview to include a coding exercise. Competitive Candidates will be invited to a next level, hiring manager interview. Sponsorship: Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity What’s In It For You Competitive Benefits, Pay, and Bonus Potential Volunteer opportunities: Get involved and give back to the community! A Learning Culture: Mentoring, Professional Designations, Employee Development, and more! 401k Plan We embrace Diversity and Inclusion: We are one team and it is simply the right thing to do! Click here to apply online!

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LiveBx Laser Development and Imaging Research Scientist

LiveBx seeks to fill a position for a full-time Laser Development and Optical Imaging Research Scientist, to contribute to the development of novel label-free imaging technologies, working side-by-side proven scientific leaders to push the boundaries of innovation in this rapidly expanding field. Compensation:  Base salary $60,000 – $80,000 annually with benefits. Additional incentive compensation available for meeting project and company milestones, including an equity profits interest for advanced candidates. Duties and Responsibilities: Devolop robust fiber-based femtosecond lasers and imaging systems for nonlinear optical imaging applications. Design and prototype fiber-optic-based beam delivery systems for multimodal nonlinear imaging. Evaluate and modify current system software including algorithms, hardware control, data acquisition, user interfaces, data storage, and communication. Perform qualitative and quantitative imaging on cell lines, in vitro tissue models, and/or human tissue specimens and troubleshoot probable causes for low- and high-quality images. Assess accuracy and validity of obtained test results by applying knowledge of relevant scientific principles, recognize changes that are critical to research studies, and identify probable causes for irregular and atypical findings. Education and Experience: B.S/M.S. (Ph.D. preferred) degree in optical engineering or the physical sciences. 3+ years of research experience in ultrafast optics and/or nonlinear optical imaging. Preferred Qualifications 7+ years of research experience in ultrafast optics and/or nonlinear optical imaging. 3+ years of industry experience in designing robust and manufacturable lasers. Skilled in the use Zemax, Matlab, and CAD. Training or experience in crafting grant proposals, responding to FOAs from federal agencies (NIH, NSF, DoD, AFOSR, etc.). Click to apply through LinkedIn

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Nutrien Innovation Farm Manager

At Nutrien Ag Solutions, we are devoted to the health and safety of all our employees and customers. During this time of uncertainty with Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are taking extra precautions in our Manufacturing Facilities and Retail Sites to ensure safety and limit exposure for all. Nutrien Ag Solutions is still hiring and we continue to drive towards our mission of Feeding the Future. At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien™, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion. Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career. What you will do: Establish an agronomic network internally and externally to help build out the asset and define whole acre solutions to showcase Collaborate with other farm managers, product management, technical services, sustainability, digital and sales to demonstrate new products, services, and integrated solutions. Prepare and maintain land in a manner that offers a beneficial environment for agronomic needs of corn and soybeans production, as well as other potential crops that may be required Manage all aspects of agronomic practices required for crop production and the showcasing of agronomic, product, and service solutions. Execute and maintain agronomic and whole acre demonstrations that showcase the power and efficacy of integrated solutions that solve key grower challenges Host internal and external groups and field days throughout the year Obtain and maintain required permits, licenses, etc. required by local and national government pertaining to the farm and crops being raised Manage internal and external labor as needed to complete all tasked required during an annual cycle Promote an environment of safety and wellbeing, as defined by Nutrien EH&S Assist in development of well-defined SOP’s for all aspects of the farm operations including general production practices, fertility application, and all other aspects of the operation Assist in annual and long-term strategic and budget planning Collection and dissemination of demonstration results What you will bring: Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, plant pathology, entomology, weed science or related discipline 1+ years of consultative agronomic experience and/or farming production or experimental management of row crops Knowledge of Modern Agricultural Practices and operation of commercial and research farm equipment Strong commercial farming and production business acumen Are you a good match? Apply today! Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter **EOE race/color/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/veteran

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Granular Engineering Manager

More than 7 billion people depend on farms for healthy and affordable food. By 2050, the global population will reach 9.4 billion and farmers will need new ways to deliver on this demand. They’ll be seeking solutions that are economically viable and that will help them remain environmentally sustainable. Granular’s software meets this need, making farmers more efficient. We’re looking for an Engineering Manager and technical lead for our one of our platform teams building, enhancing and maintaining the foundation for how the core building blocks of our software work together to produce a high-quality, extensible application. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-focused, fast-paced, intelligent, and fun team of engineers at the core of all client applications at Granular. What You’ll Get To Do As an Engineering Manager, you will use your expertise with AWS, Python and modern web technologies to own, architect, build, and deliver core data and building blocks of Granular’s web applications Lead technical strategy, planning, and implementation with insightful, forward-looking approaches that go beyond the immediate to solve large, open-ended problems Partner with Product to set priorities, objectives, and clarify direction Mentor and inspire a diverse team of engineers with a high degree of empathy and emotional intelligence Manage and develop the team through hiring, retaining, mentoring, and continually building the team’s capabilities Develop and nurture relationships with Product, QA, Delivery, Design, & GTM to develop best-in-class experience for our users Improve all aspects of the product – both technical and processes – and deliver outstanding results for our customers Work multi-functionally and lead dependencies across Granular to support front-end development teams and their products Our Ideal Candidate 5+ years of experience architecting and developing modern web applications, using technologies such as Python and React 1+ year of experience in a technical lead or engineering management role building performant, reliable, production applications Is passionate about web technologies and delivering both a world-class customer and developer experience Demonstrates servant leadership and passion for leading and mentoring the team Has experience working with and ideally leading projects within a distributed team Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong, productive relationships. Can effectively present to large groups and has experience building a vibrant developer community Has worked in an agile environment and is comfortable using project management tools like JIRA, Asana, Rally, etc. Has a BA/BS degree or equivalent experience The candidate as a plus would have experience with: Experience leading development of AgTech applications Experience in the identity and access management domain Perks And Benefits Upward mobility. We are growing and need talent who can take on increasingly challenging and rewarding roles Generous Vacation 401k Matching Program Employer sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Vision, Dental and Dependent Care FSA Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave Learning and Development Programs Remote-friendly environment & open floor plan, dog-friendly office. Who We Are Granular combines the leadership and innovation of experienced entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors with the meaningful insights of farmers, agronomists, data scientists and engineers. Our internal team has the focused, innovative business and technical acumen that defines Silicon Valley; this expertise has produced products including Granular Business , Granular Agronomy , AcreValue , and AgStudio. Founded in February 2014, and backed by leading VC’s like Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, Granular is an independent subsidiary of Corteva, a spin off of DowDuPont™. We currently have offices in San Francisco, CA, Champaign, IL, Des Moines, IA and Cumming, GA. Learn more about our company and people here! Click to apply online

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Nutrien Senior Agricultural Data Manager

Senior Agricultural Data Manager – Champaign, IL or possible remote opportunity At Nutrien Ag Solutions, we are devoted to the health and safety of all our employees and customers.  During this time of uncertainty with Coronavirus (COVID-19), we are taking extra precautions in our Manufacturing Facilities and Retail Sites to ensure safety and limit exposure for all.  Nutrien Ag Solutions is still hiring and we continue to drive towards our mission of Feeding the Future. At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion. Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career. What you will do: Design and develop agronomic data and analytics systems, setting database schemas and data models to represent agronomic systems accurately, and creating data pipelines and optimizing ETL processes or systems for ingest of agronomic data and analytics Create and manage data definitions for agronomic data internally and with external partners harmonizing their data definitions Collaborate with a cross-functional team to determine requirements for agronomic software products or feature upgrades to existing agronomic software products focusing on agronomic data needs and requirements Engage product and development teams to review agronomic-science based systems for correct implementation of data models, units, and other agronomic-related factors critical to the success of those products that have reliance on your agronomic data science expertise Implement data governance procedures not only meeting internal requirements but also that adhere to governance requirements of partners and collaborators. Ensure these are maintained in products under development or in production Design and implement analytics and systems to verify and validate data and analytics moving into or out of systems providing information to identify issues or inaccuracies in ETL pipelines from internal and external systems Design and implement algorithmic methods to identify digital product problems as they relate to agronomic systems Prepare detailed summaries and assets for leadership on agronomic data and analytics systems including KPIs and analytics results reflecting on system progress and statuses Provide technical guidance and coaching to other computational scientists, product development personnel, designers, and software engineers What you will bring: Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field, with at least 6 years of work experience and 3 years of experience directly associated with agronomic digital systems data management Proven experience as a data manager designing, deploying, and maintaining SQL databases or data stores for agronomic systems Proven experience as a computational scientist implementing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software written in Python or similar language. Experience with software deployment including source control, testing, and continuous integration tools Experience with cloud computing solutions, specifically Amazon Web Services Excellent knowledge of data systems for extensibility, portability, and scalability Excellent knowledge of software quality assurance and data storage principles Ability to explain complex data and analytics in nontechnical terms Are you a good match? Apply today! Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Click here to apply online!

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Verizon Media Software Dev Engineer

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. A Little 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 Group’s Data Measurements and Insights team works on one of the biggest online advertising and audience data sets in the world. We are responsible for providing fast, clean, and relevant data for VMG’s advertising businesses as well as key measurements and insights about VMG users. We are developing next generation technologies to enrich our advertiser and user experience through complex, scalable data platforms, with ever growing and interesting challenges. A Lot About You We’re looking for world-class, fun-loving engineers to join the Data team in Champaign, Illinois where you will have the opportunity to help develop high speed advertising data solutions from data collection to large scale data manipulation to long term data storage and low-latency retrieval, 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 globally deployed data collection and handling software. Your Day You Will Spend Your Days Doing Things Like 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, 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 The ideal candidate will also have some professional experience working as a software development engineer in the data engineering arena. If this describes you, then we have a career for you at our place. Come see what we’re doing at Verizon Media Group on the Silicon Prairie, 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. 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. Check out our diversity and inclusion ( https://www.verizon.com/about/careers/work-culture ) page to learn more. Click here to apply online! Currently work for Verizon Media? Please apply on our internal career site.

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Epivara Senior Scientist

Epivara, Inc. is developing a series of injectable sterilizers that have the potential to displace the need for surgical spays and neuters as they are so readily performed in animals today.  Achieving all the benefits of neutering without the drawbacks of surgery, Epivara’s early product testing has resulted in amazing results, including success in multiple species and genders, and most importantly resulting in minimal discomfort for the animal. Epivara is excited to offer this position to further the company’s research and innovation efforts. This is an incredibly unique opportunity to start at ground zero with a very well-funded startup company that will have a far-reaching impact on the care and welfare of animals, as well as to provide innovations and treatment options to the broader academic and veterinary communities alike. We at Epivara have made it our mission to enhance the level of care we provide to the animals that support us in so many ways. We can do better, and with Epivara’s groundbreaking technologies and passionate team, we will. What you will do: Perform molecular, histological and biochemical assays Analyze experiment/testing data and report the outcomes in oral and/or written formats Plan and draft research manuscripts and submit to journals Write and submit research grants and patent applications Oversee regulatory applications and submissions, including but not limited to the FDA, CVM and EMA Act as the lead point of contact and liaison for all regulatory meetings and communications Perform other R&D activities under the direction of the Company’s executive team Who you are: A Ph.D. in the field of biology-related area (Required) Research articles published in peer-reviewed journals (Required) Prior experience in biomedical, veterinary or pharmaceutical research (Required- graduate experience counts) Evidence of excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience in working with laboratory, companion and/or production animals Experience with blood collection from live animals Proficiency in molecular biology, HPLC, and drug delivery Excellent organizational skills Ability to adjust work time and perform well under pressure Preferred Skills: Computer skills, with proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Experience handling animals (dogs, cats, pigs, cows and/or chickens) Experience in or knowledge of the FDA preferred, but not required Your Benefits: The role is what you make it! We are growing and there are limitless ways to grow with us Join the invigorating UIUC Research Park community partaking in weekly social and professional events Professional development and networking resources and opportunities Discounted gym membership to the University of Illinois ARC – walking distance from the office Apply now by emailing a copy of your resume and cover letter (optional) to hello@epivara.com   Epivara Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits and termination.

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Riverbed Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Riverbed enables organizations to maximize performance and visibility for networks and applications, so they can overcome complexity and fully capitalize on their digital and cloud investments. The Riverbed Network and Application Performance Platform enables organizations to visualize, optimize, remediate and accelerate the performance of any network for any application. The platform addresses performance and visibility holistically with best-in-class WAN optimization, network performance management (NPM), application acceleration (including Office 365, SaaS, client and cloud acceleration), and enterprise-grade SD-WAN. Riverbed’s 30,000+ customers include 99% of the Fortune 100. About This Position TITLE: Sr. QA Engineer LOCATION: Champaign, IL. The Software Quality Group focuses on testing 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 it’s control mechanism, and it allows companies to build higher performance WANs using lower cost internet access. When you join the Software Quality Group, you will have a hand in testing 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’s SteelHead product is an industry leading WAN Optimization Controller. Riverbed’s SteelConnect product is a revolutionary application-defined SDWAN solution. We are looking for candidates who like to work on cutting edge technology and solve tough problems. What You Will Do Analyze new WANOpt and SDWAN features, and then design and implement test cases to evaluate their quality Build complex test network topologies in our lab that incorporate WANOpt and SDWAN 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 What You Should Have BS in CS or EE or equivalent field desired, MS or higher degree preferred. 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 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! About Riverbed Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry, delivering exceptional network performance and visibility for any application. 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. Click here to apply online

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Riverbed Senior Engineer/Lead Developer

Riverbed enables organizations to maximize performance and visibility for networks and applications, so they can overcome complexity and fully capitalize on their digital and cloud investments. The Riverbed Network and Application Performance Platform enables organizations to visualize, optimize, remediate and accelerate the performance of any network for any application. The platform addresses performance and visibility holistically with best-in-class WAN optimization, network performance management (NPM), application acceleration (including Office 365, SaaS, client and cloud acceleration), and enterprise-grade SD-WAN. Riverbed’s 30,000+ customers include 99% of the Fortune 100. The Engineering Operations team at Riverbed is a skilled team of developers who work with other teams to improve engineering productivity. Our team has a high standard for repeatability, reliability and robustness in the tools and services we deploy and maintain.  Our objective is to streamline engineering’s operational practices and drive continuous improvements in quality, reliability and efficiency. You’ll be working with collaborative, motivated, professional engineers who are intent on getting the right result, utilizing cutting-edge methodologies to create new tools and enhance existing ones.  We are looking for passionate, out-of-the-box thinkers who want to take pride in building, releasing, and supporting cloud and on-premise applications and appliances. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design processes/automation based on their requirements Organize/manage larger projects and drive them to completion Explore newer technologies and develop proof of concepts to validate and demonstrate potential solutions Mentor/pair with other members of the team to improve team velocity/capability Develop automation to reduce/remove manual operations (Python, Java, bash, ssh, Linux, git) Improve robustness by adding metrics, monitoring, and automatic recovery (Icinga, DataDog, PagerDuty) Rotate with other team members as first point-of-contact for helping other with tools and services (Jira, Confluence) Add functionality to CI/CD pipelines (Bamboo, Jenkins, Bitbucket) Work with the team using agile development processes (Scrum, Kanban) Maintain/update deployments in cloud environments (Ansible, AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenStack, Kubernetes) Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, programming languages, distributed systems and computer networking Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams Experience writing code in an Object-Oriented programming paradigm You are a good programmer that writes readable, testable and maintainable code Strong Linux skills and have hands on experience to troubleshoot issues Strong and clear communicator that can concisely explain complex software design considerations Team player with a good sense of humor Willing to learn new technologies and skills as necessary What will help you further: Programmed in other common scripting languages (Ruby, Perl, JavaScript) Knowledge of best practices for creating and consuming REST APIs Investigated/developed ChatOps functionality to improve overall company productivity (Slack) Experience writing library level code and python packages   Riverbed offers a rewarding experience of working with the best minds in the industry, delivering exceptional network performance and visibility for any application. 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. Click here to apply online  

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