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Senior Antenna Engineer
Company: Astranis Space Technologies
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 09, 2023
Experience designing waveguide components (OMT, MUX, diplexer, filters, polarizers, etc). amplifiers (TWTA), solid state power amplifiers (SSPA), and Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA). 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. Strong antenna and microwave engineering fundamentals including theory of impedance matching, filters, combiners, amplifiers, etc. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity, robust benefits, and bonuses.What we offer: Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, performance bonuses, high quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals. Experience with link budget and system calculations including EIRP, noise figure, and G/T. Bonus: Experience with digital beamforming, active feed networks, or reconfigurable antennas. Experience integrating RF power amplifiers. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.
Computational Neuroscientist
Company: Wispr
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Wispr is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Wispr, we believe that true innovation starts with people from diverse backgrounds coming together, bridging ideas, and collaborating. For full-time employees: • Generous health, dental, and vision coverage • Generous parental leave, unlimited PTO (we encourage taking days off!) • Do the best work of your life • Design the next generation of personal computing in a creative, innovative, and collaborative environment. Core Job Responsibilities Design and run research/engineering experiments for decoding intent from electro-physiological signals, such as EMG Leverage domain knowledge in human speech physiology, motor unit action potential decoding, etc, to build scientifically-grounded machine learning & computational models Implement data collection frameworks, curate datasets, perform pre-processing/feature extraction, and build machine learning models for EMG decoding Work with electrical & mechanical engineers to design systems like custom electrodes and analog circuits In addition to core R&D tasks, develop independent ideas for building a more natural way to interact with technology Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience Ph.D. in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, machine learning, or a closely related discipline 2+ years of work experience with electro-physiological time series data Experience in electrophysiology: EEG, EMG, or intra-cortical BCI (analysis and de-noising) Published academic research in peer-reviewed journals Software engineering skills for machine learning experiments, including experience in Python Experience working collaboratively with teams and good communication Nice to have Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience Prior work in motor unit action potential decoding from EMG Familiarity with machine learning and data science packages such as PyTorch and Pandas Experience with consumer wearables Experience with computational models to process neural signals / bio-signals in real-world environments Software engineering best practices, including comfort with Linux environments and git version control Why Wispr? You will lead the experimental design, data collection, and infrastructure development to iterate on experiments rapidly. • 401k match • Commuter benefits • Relocation assistance • Total compensation for this position may also include stock options and other potential future incentives At Wispr, diversity is important to us. • Work closely with a world-class team. As a member of our computational neuroscience team, your primary responsibilities will be to design, implement, and improve algorithms to process surface electromyography (EMG) and other neural signals. • Flexible work arrangements to support you in working in the way that you work best.
VP/Director of SEO
Company: Academia.edu
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 10, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Proficiency in utilizing SEO tools, analytics platforms, and data visualization tools. Kind Company Culture: Work for an organization that values kindness, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams. Leadership: Build out your organization and shape it how you see fit. Impact: Work on one of the most impactful parts of a significant business, one in which we are deeply committed to over the long term. Mission-Driven Company: Join a company that is mission-driven but that is also financially secure and stable. Accelerating the world’s research is a big mission, and we are very results focused. If you possess these qualifications and are ready to take on the challenge of driving substantial organic growth for our dynamic company, we encourage you to apply and be a key player in shaping the future of our SEO initiatives.
Manager, Security & Compliance
Company: InStride
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 09, 2023
To learn more, visit: https://www.instride.com/ In collaboration with quality academic institutions, we enable employers to provide career-aligned, debt-free education through a personalized, digital platform and a consultative service model. Unlike traditional tuition reimbursement programs, InStride covers your tuition upfront, regardless of your course of study, degree type, or school - eligible to all employees starting Day 1. InStride Diversity and Inclusion Statement At InStride, we foster a culture of belonging, we support authenticity and intersectionality, and we embrace and appreciate our differences. If you receive a message purporting to be from InStride asking you for a financial transaction, your financial account information, or any other sensitive information, please do not respond and let us know immediately at [email protected]. Information security-related certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, CCSP, GIAC, etc Demonstrated ability to build and support high-performing, inclusive teams. Policies & Disclosure Effective November 1, 2021, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus unless they have been granted a reasonable accommodation. If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved by the People & Talent team in writing. For questions on how we use personal information of job applicants, please refer to InStride's Job Applicant Privacy Policy. At InStride we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Sr. Corporate Partner Success Manager
Company: InStride
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 09, 2023
To learn more, visit: https://www.instride.com/ testimonials, case studies, interviews). In collaboration with quality academic institutions, we enable employers to provide career-aligned, debt-free education through a personalized, digital platform and a consultative service model. Unlike traditional tuition reimbursement programs, InStride covers your tuition upfront, regardless of your course of study, degree type, or school - eligible to all employees starting Day 1. Beware of recruiting scams. InStride Diversity and Inclusion Statement At InStride, we foster a culture of belonging, we support authenticity and intersectionality, and we embrace and appreciate our differences. If you receive a message purporting to be from InStride asking you for a financial transaction, your financial account information, or any other sensitive information, please do not respond and let us know immediately at [email protected]. At InStride we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. Policies & Disclosure Effective November 1, 2021, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus unless they have been granted a reasonable accommodation. For questions on how we use personal information of job applicants, please refer to InStride's Job Applicant Privacy Policy.
Senior Product Manager
Company: Academia.edu
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 05, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Impact: Make a significant contribution to the user experience, driving growth and enhancing user satisfaction. Leadership: Lead the definition and implementation of entire product lines. Career Growth: Explore opportunities for career advancement Kind Company Culture: Work for an organization that values kindness, fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities Define and prioritize the product roadmap for a key product area(s) Lead a cross-functional team(s) of engineers, designers, data scientists and user researchers to build and develop the product Drive innovation, definition, deliverables planning, and design of new products Define and analyze product metrics to inform decision-making and measure success Define product requirements for MVPs and new features/enhancements Help drive our overall product strategy Drive results/impact! As a Senior Product Manager, you will develop and ship amazing products that delight Academia’s millions of readers and authors, and drive meaningful business impact. Requirements: 5+ years of B2C online product management experience Experience building and scaling a product for millions of users Proven track record of business impact Strategic, creative and analytic - 50/50 left brain/right brain Know how to delight customers and how to use data to know if you did Proven ability to lead teams consisting of engineering, user research, UX, and analytics Significant experience with A/B testing Significant experience with both qualitative and quantitative user research Prior startup experience a must - bonus points if you’ve had a successful pivot Understanding of key technologies and ability to converse at a technical level Excellent written and oral communication skills BS degree, MS/MBA preferred What's in it for you? Mission-Driven Company: Join a company that is mission-driven but that is also financially secure and stable. We are profitable, growing and hiring!
Production Specialist
Company: O-P-E-N
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 03, 2023
Open is supported by Founders Fund (Keith Rabois), Susa, LVMH (Miyuki Matsumoto), Coatue (Arielle Zuckerberg), Slow, SV Angel, Maveron, Jack Dorsey, Adrian Aoun, Ben Rubin (Houseparty), and more. equalization) Experience with sound editing and recording equipment (e.g. Pro Tools) A diverse range of on-set production and A/V experience, including some or all of: audio engineer, camera operator, grip, and PA roles Keen attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot You take ownership of your work and seek opportunities for streamlining and establishing efficient processes You are humble and work well with a wide range of people Friendly and embodying a positive attitude Passionate about humanities, wellness, culture, and music Proactive, willing to initiate tasks and perform duties without direction Able to prioritize and multi-task within a fast-paced environment Able to lift and move equipment up to 30 lbs Flexible with your schedule and able to work weekends, mornings and nights Must have a car and be located in Los Angeles Benefits Competitive pay Complimentary Open classes We welcome people from all backgrounds who want to build a future with more presence. mixing consoles) Working knowledge of recording software and hardware (e.g. What You'll Do Lead audio and video operations for primarily weekend livestream classes at the Open Digital Studio in Venice Run audio for in person events at various event spaces, the beach and our in-person studio Support in the weekly production of on-demand audio and video content, including digital media management and organization Ensure excellent quality audio, video, lighting, and platform experience—be the owner, leader, and troubleshooter of anything that potentially jeopardizes a perfect consumer experience Prepare and turn over the set turning on/off all equipment, restructuring the set based on class type, and adjusting lighting and audio settings Support teacher talent and ensure the live class runs smoothly Provide exceptional customer support to Open customers by phone, email, and chat Ensure the overall cleanliness of the facilities and maintenance of equipment Create a positive and warm studio environment Collaborate cross-functionally with the broader team to build community through presence Creating playlists for live and on demand classes using our in-house music software What You'll Bring 1-2 years of experience working with audio in a professional or academic capacity Primarily audio focused background, live audio mixing and/or studio recording experienceTechnical expertise in sound engineering techniques (e.g. We envision a world where everyone, everywhere, Opens everyday. We are looking for people with a strong sense for exceptional products, a keen eye for detail, and an aptitude for learning new technologies. We are design oriented, inspired by art, and promote the power of the direct experience. Most importantly, we’re looking for people who are enthusiastic about working with a dynamic group of people to build the future of wellness. We engage the senses with music, sound, breath, and movement to create inspiring and meaningful shared experiences on and offline.
Data Centre Engineer
Company: DeRisk Technologies
Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Posted Dec 08, 2023
• 5 - 7 years (min which might be needed to support issues in the infrastructure environment • Labeling, Patching and Asset Tagging activities • Following specific task instructions and providing necessary reporting as necessary Job Requirements: Technical Skills • Good general understanding of IT principles such as Networks, Hardware and Domains • Knowledge of Infrastructure (Data Center and Network) hardware architecture as to understand the procedure shared by L3 teams during troubleshooting,H&E support • Knowledge of server/client operations in a domain environment including Active Directory • Understanding of current and legacy hardware Infrastructure platforms • Hands-on experience in installation and troubleshooting Infrastructure (DC & Network) equipment's, Rack and Stack of the equipment/cable • Good Hands-on Experience in IMAC and Break-fix activities related to Infrastructure environment • Ability to identify Excellent the right defective spares and replace them with provided good spares as instructed and by physical observations • Knowledge of TCP/I P standards and networking • Experience with Tape Management activities • Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure • Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies Language skills needed• English Soft Skills • Exceptional customer facing skills • Able to communicate clearly and effectively both with Client and the Customer • Logical and analytical approach to work • Accurate record keeping • Able to work unsupervised • Good timekeeper • Intense focus on quality work • Productive and Efficient Academic Background • Bachelor of Engineering / Technology / Science or Equivalent Work Experience Overall Experience (in yrs.) Nutanix, Cisco UCS)• Tape Storage Units • Power Distribution Units rated 3KVA and below • SAN Fabric Switches• Network Switches • KVM Units • WAN Optimization Devices • Firewalls • Access Points • Routers • Physical Cabling • Cable Management • Cables which connect the device to itself, a peripheral, or a power/network port Break-fix / Technical Tasks List• Power Cycling • Running Diagnostics Commands • Conducting whole unit replacement • Inserting/Removing Media • Replacing Defective Components • Assist with fault diagnosis and investigation • Configuring Remote Access • Basic Storage Array Configuration • Replacing faulty cables • Tape Management and Maintenance • Rebooting routers, servers, storage devices or other equipment • Providing loop-back cables in order to test circuits remotely• Re-seating or replacing components or cables • Cleaning fibers • Identify/Analyze fiber issues by using OTDR/LSPM/VFL• Installing loop backs • Racking, de-racking, and upgrade of any device installed Operations Tasks List• Updating and Recording of activities in relevant IT Ticket Management System• Coordinating and agreeing attendance time and date with key stakeholders• Provide support either through phone, remote tools, or in person at onsite • Perform installation as needed either through physical or network medium • Coordinate the actual activity date and timing, including arrival and departure times.• Carry all necessary tools, laptops etc. The following duties should be able to be carried out by the engineer: Deployment / In-Scope Configuration Items • Servers (Virtual & Physical) • Storage & Backup Devices • Server Appliances • Hyper Converged Infrastructure (E.g. A DC engineer is needed to work on-demand for one of our clients.
Brand Designer
Company: InStride
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 09, 2023
To learn more, visit: https://www.instride.com/ In collaboration with quality academic institutions, we enable employers to provide career-aligned, debt-free education through a personalized, digital platform and a consultative service model. If you receive a message purporting to be from InStride asking you for a financial transaction, your financial account information, or any other sensitive information, please do not respond and let us know immediately at [email protected]. InStride Diversity and Inclusion Statement At InStride, we foster a culture of belonging, we support authenticity and intersectionality, and we embrace and appreciate our differences. Unlike traditional tuition reimbursement programs, InStride covers your tuition upfront, regardless of your course of study, degree type, or school - eligible to all employees starting Day 1. Beware of recruiting scams. Candidates must be located in one of the following states to be considered eligible for employment: AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, OH, TX, VA, WA, WI. For questions on how we use personal information of job applicants, please refer to InStride's Job Applicant Privacy Policy. Policies & Disclosure Effective November 1, 2021, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus unless they have been granted a reasonable accommodation. If you are offered employment, this requirement must be met by your date of hire, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved by the People & Talent team in writing.
Investment Associate, Application Software
Company: Bain Capital Ventures
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Dec 09, 2023
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. A passion for start-ups, venture capital, and investing is a must. Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. You attract smart, entrepreneurial people who seek you out for advice. You attend hackathons and happy hours, and love hearing what people are working on. You are a self-starter who likes to experiment, build and own new approaches, and is comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment. You can also follow us on Twitter at @BainCapVC. COMPENSATION $200k base + $100k bonus Bain Capital also offers associates the opportunity to coinvest in our funds, along with a competitive benefits package. You are a builder. Associates partner closely with our portfolio companies and help founders with business development, financial planning, fundraising, opportunistic M&A, hiring, and more.
Machine Learning Engineer, Cloud Platform & Infrastructure
Company: Sown To Grow
Location: Oakland, CA, US / Menlo Park, CA, US
Posted Dec 03, 2023
We're here to provide that platform for your professional growth. Sense of Urgency: Time is of the essence in a start-up. Git) Working knowledge of complete machine learning lifecycle Experience in deployment and management of cloud native infrastructure and services with an emphasis on performance and cost optimization (such as AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud etc ) Preferred Qualifications: Strong interest in working in the education technology industry in an impact driven role Our data science and machine learning solutions are heavily driven from text data so either prior experience or interest in learning NLP would be amazing Experience working with Databricks Responsibilities: Design innovative solutions for machine learning infrastructure that will support the current and future needs of the company’s products Build robust systems and validation tools to ensure machine learning models continue to perform as code and data change Apply best-practice system software and machine learning knowledge to build scalable reliable and easy-to-use machine learning workflows Ensure machine learning models can run across multiple platforms on customer machines Build infrastructure to perform scalable training evaluation inference debugging monitoring of the ML/NLP models in the cloud Help speed up research and productionization of ML/NLP models and projects Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher degree in computer science or related fields (software engineering or equivalent)2+ years experience as a ML Engineer Data Engineer or Data Scientist with strong engineering skills and a passion for working on turning reference implementations into production-ready software Experience in building training deploying and managing large-scale infrastructure for ML workflows preferably using platforms such as Databricks and MLflow Programming experience with Python and Spark including object-oriented design Experience writing and maintaining high-quality production code and using source code control/revision tools (i.e. Aspiration for Growth: While you may have experience at larger organizations you're ready for a new challenge that offers more responsibility and an opportunity to shape the future. If you're passionate about creating positive change and empowering the next generation you're in the right place. About you: We're seeking individuals who embody the following qualities: Passion for Impact: We're not just another tech company – we're driven by a deep commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Comfort in Ambiguity: In a dynamic start-up environment change is constant and the path forward isn't always clear-cut. If you're someone who enjoys the thrill of moving fast and building with purpose you'll find our culture both exhilarating and rewarding. We're looking for team members who thrive in uncertainty can craft a strategy on the fly and execute with confidence and autonomy.
Director, Corporate Partnerships
Company: InStride
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Dec 10, 2023
In collaboration with quality academic institutions, we enable employers to provide career-aligned, debt-free education through a personalized, digital platform and a consultative service model. To learn more, visit: https://www.instride.com/ Unlike traditional tuition reimbursement programs, InStride covers your tuition upfront, regardless of your course of study, degree type, or school - eligible to all employees starting Day 1. Beware of recruiting scams. InStride Diversity and Inclusion Statement At InStride, we foster a culture of belonging, we support authenticity and intersectionality, and we embrace and appreciate our differences. If you receive a message purporting to be from InStride asking you for a financial transaction, your financial account information, or any other sensitive information, please do not respond and let us know immediately at [email protected]. Traveling as necessary. At InStride we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. For questions on how we use personal information of job applicants, please refer to InStride's Job Applicant Privacy Policy. Policies & Disclosure Effective November 1, 2021, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus unless they have been granted a reasonable accommodation.