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Principal Software Engineer, Jira AI

Company: Atlassian

Location: Sydney, Australia / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Atlassian offers flexible work arrangements, allowing employees to choose where they work, whether in an office, from home, or a combination. The company focuses on hiring globally and conducts virtual interviews and onboarding. Employees work on complex problems, collaborate with various leads, and deliver solutions used by other teams. Atlassian values a Product Engineer mindset, emphasizing data-driven and customer-centric features. The role requires fluency in modern object-oriented programming languages, understanding of Machine Learning project lifecycle, and experience with AWS services. Additional perks include health coverage, paid volunteer days, and wellness resources.

Tendering Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

This job posting describes a sales role at Hitachi Energy, requiring experience in electrical engineering and a strong understanding of substation automation systems and protection systems. The responsibilities include developing and implementing pre-sales support and bidding strategy, overseeing proposal preparation, and ensuring competitive offers. The company values safety and integrity, and the ideal candidate will be able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.

Senior Support Engineer, Cloud Migrations

Company: Atlassian

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Atlassian offers flexible work options, including remote work, and is hiring Enterprise Support Engineers for Cloud Migrations. These roles involve providing advanced support and product expertise to large customers migrating from on-premise to cloud. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in support, system administration, and enterprise customer service, with skills in SQL, scripting, and network knowledge. Atlassian values diversity and offers comprehensive perks and benefits.

Account Executive - Lehi

Company: ReCharge Payments

Location: Lehi, UT / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Recharge, the leading subscription platform, is seeking an Account Executive to drive growth by identifying, targeting, and closing new business. The role involves conducting market research, managing the full sales cycle, and providing product demonstrations. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of inside technology sales experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Salesforce and Outreach.io. Recharge offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a remote-first culture.

Senior Customer Success Manager - Health Plans + Health Systems

Company: Cleo

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Cleo, a leading family benefits platform, is seeking a Senior Customer Success Manager with 7+ years of experience in Medicare Advantage and Commercial health plans. The role involves managing relationships with health plans and health systems, driving adoption, retention, and satisfaction. Key responsibilities include owning logo and revenue retention, conducting executive business reviews, and partnering with Marketing and Product to drive adoption. The ideal candidate should have deep healthcare operations knowledge, strategic mindset, and strong relationship-building skills.

Vice President, Commercial Sales

Company: Smartsheet

Location: Bellevue, WA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Smartsheet, a tech company, is seeking an experienced enterprise SaaS sales leader to develop and lead the NA Commercial Sales team. The role involves creating account strategies, refining sales plays, expanding executive relationships, and selling high-value solutions. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of exceeding sales goals, leading enterprise SaaS sales teams, and driving substantial growth. They must possess multi-persona, multi-use case platform selling experience, and excellent interpersonal skills. The role offers a competitive base salary range and a market-competitive incentive opportunity, along with comprehensive benefits including HSA, 401k match, flexible time away, and parental leave.

Strategic Account Executive-Fed/Gov

Company: Smartsheet

Location: Washington, DC / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Contract: Senior Content Designer

Company: Upwork

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Upwork, a global work marketplace, is seeking a Senior Content Designer. The role involves creating clear, consistent, and compelling content for the platform, supporting cross-functional teams, and advocating for content design in product development. The ideal candidate should have experience in UX writing, IA, and content strategy, particularly for SaaS products. They must demonstrate strategic thinking, visual systems-level thinking, and the ability to apply UX research and data in content design decisions. Upwork is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Principal Software Engineer, AI Platform (ADAS)

Company: General Motors

Location: Mountain View, CA / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

We are seeking a highly skilled AI/ML Platform Engineer to join our team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining our AI/ML platform infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with data scientists, machine learning engineers, and software developers to enhance the platform's capabilities. The compensation range is $225,000 to $334,800, and an incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Engineering Manager

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Gunnison, CO / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

DigitalOcean is seeking a highly motivated, hands-on technical engineering manager for its GenAI Platform team. This team is responsible for the GenAI Platform, a simplified way to build generative AI applications. The role involves planning and executing complex technical projects, collaborating with technical leads, and managing software project schedules. The ideal candidate will have experience in AI/ML, CI/CD, infrastructure, and making products for technical teams. They should be able to make effective trade-offs, ship products at scale, and manage teams throughout the SDLC. DigitalOcean offers career development, competitive benefits, and a focus on diversity and inclusion.

Project Manager, Global Billing Credit and Collections

Company: Equinix, Inc

Location: Toronto, Canada / Remote

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Equinix, a global digital infrastructure company, is seeking a Project Manager for the Global Billing, Credit & Collections (GBCC) team. The role involves overseeing and delivering strategic business cases, managing stakeholders, and ensuring successful program execution. Responsibilities include planning, stakeholder management, communications, risk management, project/program delivery, and reporting. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in Finance transformation, project management certification, and proficiency in presentation content delivery. A flexible approach to working hours and willingness to be on-site in the nearest Equinix Hub are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Background Investigation roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level investigators earn between $45,000 and $60,000 annually, while mid‑level professionals range from $60,000 to $85,000. Senior investigators typically earn $85,000 to $110,000, and managerial positions can command $110,000 to $140,000, with regional variations reflecting cost of living and demand.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in background investigation?
Core skills include investigative research, data analysis, OSINT, legal and regulatory compliance, and report writing. Key certifications are Certified Background Screening Professional (CBSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer. Proficiency with LexisNexis, Accuity, Palantir, Checkr, and Maltego enhances employability.
Can Background Investigation jobs be performed remotely?
Many analyst, compliance, and digital forensic roles are fully remote, accessed via secure VPNs and cloud‑based reporting tools. Field investigators and on‑site compliance officers typically require physical presence, but hybrid models are increasingly common.
What are common career progression paths in background investigation?
Typical advancement follows Investigator → Senior Investigator → Lead Investigator → Manager → Director. Digital forensic specialists may progress to Senior Forensic Lead or Chief Security Officer, while compliance roles can evolve into Regulatory Affairs Lead or Head of Risk Management.
What trends are shaping the background investigation industry?
The industry is moving toward AI‑driven screening, machine‑learning risk scoring, and automated credential verification. Compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and emerging data‑privacy laws drives new protocols. Cloud‑based platforms, blockchain credential verification, and expanded demand from fintech, healthcare, and defense sectors are also accelerating growth.

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