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Scientist/Senior Scientist, Functional Genomics
Company: Altos Labs
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 05, 2023
the freedom of academia and the resources of industry).Access to cutting-edge infrastructure and technical support.A fun, collegial, and collaborative lab environment.Salary range: Scientist I, 136,850 - 185,150; Scientist II, 161,000 - 240,500; Senior Scientist, 185,000 - 264,000Job ID 556 LI-NN1What We Want You To Know We are a culture of collaboration and scientific freedom, and we believe in the values of diversity, inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief).Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific freedom, learning, and belonging.Note: Altos Labs will not ask you to download a messaging app for an interview or outlay your own money to get started as an employee. The level of the position will depend on the qualifications of the selected candidate.Minimum QualificationsPhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline.Knowledge of utilizing genomic or functional genomic (such as CRISPR screens) approaches to identify novel targets.Experience using cellular and/or molecular biology approaches for mechanistic studies.Highly motivated and can lead research projects or technology development independently.Documented record of professional achievement in the form of impactful publications.Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work within a team comprised of diverse expertise.Excellent oral and written presentation skills.Ability to organize work and set priorities.Ability to focus on details to produce accurate, high quality work.Preferred QualificationsPost-doctoral or equivalent experience.Experience with CRISPR technology development, CRISPR-based perturbation screens, multi-omic techniques (methylation, ATAC-seq, RNA-seq, Ribo-seq, etc), single-cell technologies, or massively parallel reporter screens.Experience with mass spectrometry and proteomics.Experience or knowledge of protein biochemistry, structural biology, and RNA biology.Experience with stem cell biology and tissue/cell engineering (such as cellular reprogramming, iPSC differentiation, organoid models, or mouse models).Experience with bioinformatics. What We OfferA state-of-the-art and vibrant research institute located in the San Francisco Bay Area that will expose you to a team of world-class scientists with a broad range of expertise.A novel hybrid approach to research combining the best of both the academic and industrial worlds (i.e. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Specifically, you will employ and development the latest functional genomic tools, combined with molecular and cellular biology approaches for mechanistic interrogation, to answer these questions in close collaboration with teams across Altos. You will work in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment to tackle key questions in cell health, aging, and rejuvenation. Major responsibilities include:Engage in ground-breaking and innovative science with a group of talented scientists, in collaboration with the PI.Design and carry out research projects in collaboration with colleagues, outside agencies and collaborators.Think creatively and independently while designing and conducting experiments.Mentor and train other scientists/research associates within and outside the lab.Contribute to high impact publications in high quality scientific journals and communicate findings through presentations at key internal and external meetings/conferences. Who You AreThe successful candidate will have the following skills and experience. Learn more about a common job scam at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-spot-avoid-online-job-scams-biron-clark/ Our MissionTo restore cell health and resilience through cellular rejuvenation programming to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com.Diversity at AltosWe believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. We are building a company where exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work side by side to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. At Altos, we are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.Eligibility for Internal Applicants: It is recommended that Internal Applicants be in their current role no less than 12 months before considering an internal transfer.What You Will Contribute To Altos An exciting opportunity is available for a talented Scientist I, II, or Senior Scientist to join the Bay Area Institute of Science at Altos Labs.
Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground Systems Engineer
Company: The Aerospace Corporation
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 02, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation's space programs, providing innovative solutions and technical expertise. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to work on a strategic SATCOM program office, requiring a combination of technical and leadership skills.
Sr Software Engineer - Large Language Models
Company: Databricks
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Jul 31, 2023
Databricks is seeking an engineer to work on large language models (LLMs) and contribute to the democratization of AI across various industries. The role involves working on challenging problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and fostering a creative environment. The impact of the role includes driving development and deployment of AI models, architecting ML infrastructure, and contributing to the broader AI community.
Product Counsel
Company: Snap Inc.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 05, 2023
EOE, including disability/vets. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Detail-oriented, business-friendly, and a team player, with an ability to think creatively and accommodate tight deadlines. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid maternity & paternity leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success! Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We partner with Snap team members on a wide array of matters, including privacy, product, IP, commercial transactions, corporate governance, employment, acquisitions, litigation, and policy, and social impact. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't be shy and contact us at [email protected]. Zone A (CA, WA, NYC) : The base salary for this position is $175,000 - $250,000 USD Annually Zone B : The base salary for this position is $166,000 - $238,000 USD Annually Zone C : The base salary for this position is $149,000 - $213,000 USD AnnuallyThis position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs "Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders across the company on complex, multifaceted issues.
Legal Counsel, Privacy
Company: Cloudflare
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 04, 2023
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law. Examples of reasonable accommodations include, but are not limited to, changing the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Export Administration Regulations. We're a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Here's the deal - we don't store client IP addresses never, ever. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, please contact us via e-mail at [email protected] or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107. This role will focus on privacy developments in the Asia-Pacific region (e.g., China, Japan, So. Support the commercial transactions legal team in negotiating data processing addendums and similar contractual language under GDPR, CCPA, and other global privacy laws. Collaborate with product lawyers to implement Cloudflare's Privacy by Design policy as well as evaluating the impact of privacy laws, regulatory guidance, enforcement actions, and other related guidance on product development. We'd love to hear from you!This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S.
Senior Director – Growth Engineering and R&D Operations
Company: Innovaccer
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 02, 2023
We’ve got you covered. Open Floor Plan: Cubicles are a thing of the past and to modernize our office space, we have open floor sittings at every office location. Paid Time Off: Maintain a healthy work–life balance and take time off from work to focus on your well-being and big life moments. We also have Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) to give you 24X7 access to certified therapists and psychologists.Sabbatical Leave Policy: Do you want to focus on skill development, pursue an academic career, or just reset? Share ideas with your peers and bond better in an open floor office where there are no barriers and you are inspired to be creative.Paternity and Maternity Leave: Enjoy the industry’s best parental leave policy to welcome your bundle of joy and enjoy quality time with them. This includes:A Day in the LifeManaging the gathering and establishment of agreed-upon system principles and architecture with team.Analyzing system designs and architecture, evaluating engineering and business needs, and applying independent judgment to develop processing systems that align technology solutions with business needs.Leading functional and technical requirement gathering.Leading the process of translating technical and user requirements into application designs based on proven design patterns and standardized architecture.Leading design of components and workflows.Integrating solutions into pre-existing workflows and processes to deliver best solutions.Working with architects and Platform Engineering to ensure designs align with overall Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), application architecture standards and practices.Directing and leading strategy and design of application frameworks to improve and customize our product; recommending technical modifications to internal systems for the integration of novel external data interfaces; and supporting programming and development teams by using proven design patterns to standardize application architecture and user interfaces.Managing performance feasibility and operational assessments to conform external data systems to internal requirements.Developing detailed technical documentation, identifying areas to improve operational efficiencies, and reducing internal costs.Directing the testing, maintenance, and monitoring and reviewing and analyzing performance indicators to identify code problems and serving as the primary technical resource for customers during their integration projects, both by sharing in-depth knowledge and troubleshooting technical issues.What You NeedThis position requires a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or closely related and four (4) years’ progressive professional experience as a Project/Account Manager, Operations/Business Analyst, or closely related occupation.Must Have Relational Databases and NoSQL;HTML, CSS and Web 2.0;Open-source technologies;Cloud-enabled services and applications;Data structures and Algorithms (compatible with OS); andElastic, Hadoop, Python, and Big DataThis position allows for telecommuting.This position requires travel to unanticipated client sites throughout the U.S.Contact: Kimberly Saied, Director, People eXperience, [email protected] Location: InnovAccer, Inc., 101 Mission Street, Suite 1950, San Francisco, CA 94105 (allows telecommuting)What We OfferIndustry-Focused Certifications: Meet leading healthcare experts, discuss innovative strategies, and become a subject matter expert with our comprehensive set of certifications.Rewards and Recognition: Feeling like you’re outperforming on your projects? Get recognition for your dedicated efforts and demonstrated work ethic.Health Insurance and Mental Wellbeing: We offer health benefits and insurance to you and your family for hospital-related expenses pertaining to any illness, disease, or injury. Your RoleWith a high level of independent decision-making capability and minimum supervision, the Senior Director - Growth Engineering and R&D Operations will be responsible for directing a team and leading the coordination of end-to-end implementations of Innovaccer’s proprietary product line using best practices.
Scientist II/Sr. Scientist-LNP Optimization Target & Expression
Company: Arcturus Therapeutics
Location: San Diego, CA
Posted Jul 31, 2023
Arcturus Therapeutics is a global, late-stage clinical mRNA medicines and vaccines company seeking innovative and highly motivated Translational Biologist/Pharmacologist with a strong background in targeted drug delivery and molecular and cell biology. The company offers a dynamic, diverse, and creative corporate culture, competitive salaries and bonus plans, and a range of benefits.
Sr. Account Executive
Company: DAS42
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 10, 2023
Para más información, visite dhs.gov/e-verify. We hope to motivate and engage our employees through a variety of offerings that satisfy those values and needs in a way unique to DAS42.Market driven and transparent compensation Health and wellbeing benefits and policiesOrganizational commitment to continual developmentImpactful and meaningful experiences Culture of ownership and autonomyDAS42 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.DAS42 uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please contact the Department of Homeland Security at 888-897-7781 or visit www.dhs.gov/everify.Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU. As an Account Executive at DAS42, your job is to build relationships and drive successful client engagements across our client base as well as drive successful project outcomes and create opportunities for continued client engagement. This person will be a key member of our business accounts team and will work cross-functionally with company leaders on the delivery, sales, marketing, and operations teams to build strategic alignment, develop strategy, and execute senior management’s vision. This position will report to the EVP of Sales and Marketing.What You’ll DoEstablish territory by leveraging DAS42s strategic partner relationships, demand generation tools and ongoing marketing automation within key market segmentsGenerate pipeline in addition to obtaining leads through marketing efforts and partnersRun all aspects of the sales engagement process for new and existing Enterprise and Media/Entertainment clients including prospecting, in-person and virtual meetings, trade show participation, contract negotiations, closings, and specific ongoing account management and development activitiesDeliver in-person and virtual presentations to key stakeholders in a consultative and engaging manner to reintroduce the DAS42 brand and focus on client solutionsIdentify and meet with key stakeholders within current and prospective clients and partner sellersPartner with internal resources to collaborate on account strategies , Partner with Consultants and Architects to present technical solutions to key client stakeholdersDevelop co-selling transformative data services and solutions opportunities with technology partners like Snowflake, Looker, Tableau, Google, AWS and MicrosoftBuild consensus and develop relationships at multiple levels – executive sponsors, influencers and decision makers within current and potential clientsAchieve and forecast quarterly and annual objectives within consultative opportunitiesCreate and execute against comprehensive account plans to drive new meetings, pipeline, closed deals, and market share in the prospective and existing account baseParticipate in client onboarding and program experience with Consulting Leaders to drive service adoption and ensure positive customer outcomesDevelop long-term strategic relationships with targeted high-growth potential targetsWhat We’re Looking For:Bachelor’s degree or other related coursework is preferred5-10 years proven track-record of execution in a fast-moving, fast-growing consulting services environmentExperience selling to Media & Entertainment clients is a plusHas an understanding of data analytics and industry partners such as Snowflake, Looker, Tableau, Google, AWS and MicrosoftSuccessful track record for creating meetings, generating pipeline and accurate forecasts, and acquiring new customers in an enterprise environment via a strong marketing led demand generation engineExperience within a start-up culture is a plusExperience building a territorySelf-motivated, analytical, and entrepreneurial spirit with both hunting and/or farming sales capabilitiesProvide immediate access to senior leadership at strategic and high-growth potential targetsExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to build relationships both internally and externallyExperience across operations, sales, marketing, and financeExperience in a consulting environment in a client-facing role strongly desiredMore about the positionAnticipated Travel: 30-50%Location: Los Angeles, CACompensation: Base salary is estimated at $130-150k and on target earnings range from $260k - $300k with no cap on commissionsBenefitsUnlimited PTO and paid leave policiesMedical, dental, and vision401k matchingWork from home stipendsPaid development opportunitiesRegular team events Flexible, transparent, and inclusive cultureTotal Experience EquationWe differentiate ourselves in the talent market by investing in a full suite of benefits and a culture that supports our employees' achievement of our core mission to help the world’s leading companies make better decisions, faster. The values of DAS42 drive the Total Experience Equation we offer for our team. Our cultural pillars say it all: People, Impact, and Curiosity. We care about our people, the work we do makes an impact, and everyone at DAS42 is supported to further develop their skills and ask questions. Through our commitment to delivering best-in-class solutions, our commitment to providing industry leading Total Rewards to our employees, and our team’s work in building a company we can be proud of we’ve been named 2022 Snowflake Partner of the Year, one of BuiltIn’s 2023 Best Places to Work, and landed on Inc. 5000’s 2022 Fastest Growing Companies List. As a diverse team, we encourage people from all academic, social, and demographic backgrounds to explore career opportunities. About the roleWe are looking for a storyteller, a strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our deeply knowledgeable team can engage end-to-end across all layers of our client’s data ecosystem, giving them greater efficiency, scale, and flexibility to transform their organization for long-term success.Why should you work at DAS42? About UsDAS42 is a data consultancy that brings clarity and a modern point of view to managing, accessing, and using data to solve our client’s most urgent business needs.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Ads
Company: Nextdoor
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Nextdoor, a platform for neighborhood connections, is seeking a Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer for their Ads Machine Learning team. The role involves building optimization engines, advancing technical and ads domain expertise, and leading a team of engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, advertising products, and a passion for making a significant business impact. Nextdoor offers a competitive salary, equity, and a commitment to employee development and diversity.
Senior Software Engineer, Anti-Cheat - Game Tech Group
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Aug 04, 2023
We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children, and a 401k with company match. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. Our culture embraces differences as a strength, and our values are the guiding principles for how we approach work. We are committed to putting diversity and inclusion (D&I) at the center of everything we do, and promoting a fair and collaborative culture where Rioters treat one another with dignity and respect. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!Our Perks:Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to other perks such as flexible work schedules. ). Responsibilities:Design, build, and deliver internet scale backend services we will deliver globally to millions of peopleBuild features to improve service reliability and performanceImplement server infrastructure in support of new anti-cheat featuresBuild and support live services for VanguardWork with cloud technologies and services such as AWSMentor more junior engineers on the teamCollaborate effectively with analysts, data scientists and other disciplines within the Anti-Cheat group.Required Qualifications:3+ years of experience as a software engineerBS degree or equivalent experienceExpertise with C, Java, Golang, or similar language(s)Professional experience working with cloud computing and cloud technologiesProfessional experience building large scale backend systems or game servicesDesired Qualifications:Professional experience working with GolangProfessional or academic experience working with C++Strong communication skillsFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We encourage you to read more about our value of thriving together and our ongoing work to build the most inclusive company in Gaming. Check out our benefits pages for more information.Riot Games fosters a player and workplace experience that values teamwork embodied by the Summoner's Code and Community Code. Vanguard is Riot’s industry-leading anti-cheat solution (for more info on Vanguard click here! You'll influence the technical direction for how Vanguard services are built, scale and are operated in production, and collaborate with the Client team to comprehensively protect the competitive integrity of VALORANT.
Research Associate: Product Innovation
Company: Wildtype
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 01, 2023
Wildtype is a company pioneering cellular agriculture to create sustainable seafood. They aim to provide real seafood with the same nutritional benefits as wild-caught fish, without common contaminants. Founded in 2016, they are backed by investors like L Catterton, Jeff Bezos, and Spark Capital. The company is looking for a scientist to work on next-generation tissue engineering scaffolds and scale up cultivated seafood products.
Business Development Manager
Company: Microsoft
Location: San Francisco, CA
Posted Aug 02, 2023
Capture and summarize customer and partner feedback, signals, use case trends. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Industry Expertise: Develop industry expertise including competitive and market dynamics, product and technology trends. Must be self-motivated, proven collaborators, good communicators, attentive to details, and keen to learn. Integrate Large Language Model (LLM) and other large models to run on devices Develop algorithms based on and supporting LLMs Integrate models, datasets, tests and training code to our lab environment, and/or partner environment. Collaborate with engineering and product development teams. Agility: Ability to contribute consistently and positively in a high-paced, fast-changing, ambiguous, and sometimes unpredictable work environment. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Provide world class Code-With experience with customers and partners coming to the onsite lab locations, as well as virtually through Microsoft Teams or other tools. BDSV Responsibilities: Architect customers and partners solution using Microsoft and Microsoft's partner AI Tools.