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Senior Software Engineer (P4150-55)
Company: 84.51°
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 15, 2024
<div> <p><strong>8451° Overview<strong><p> <p>8451° is a retail data science insights and media company We help The Kroger Co consumer packaged goods companies agencies publishers and affiliates create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase<p> <p>Powered by cuttingedge science we utilize firstparty retail data from more than 62 million US households sourced through the Kroger Plus loyalty card program to fuel a more customercentric journey using 8451° Insights 8451° Loyalty Marketing and our retail media advertising solution Kroger Precision Marketing<p> <p>Join us at 8451°<p> <p><p> <p><br ><p><div> <p><strong>Senior Software Engineer <strong><p> <p><br ><p><p>As a Senior Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to design and build software products and features for both internal and external clients We are a team of innovators continuously exploring new technologies that ensure 8451° remains on the cutting edge of application development In this position you will be utilizing Java Spring Boot MongoDB JSON and SQL daily<p> <p><br ><p><p><strong><u>RESPONSIBILITIES<u><strong><p> <p>Take ownership of stories and drive them to completion through all phases of the entire 8451° SDLC This includes external facing and internal applications as well as process improvement activities such as<p> <ul><li>Participate in design of Java and Spring Boot based solutions<li> <li>Perform development of Java and Spring Boot based solutions<li> <li>Perform unit and integration testing<li> <li>Partner with senior resources gaining insights<li> <li>Provide mentoring to junior resources<li> <li>Participate in retrospective reviews<li> <li>Participate in the estimation process for new work and releases<li> <li>Maintaining and enhancing existing applications<li> <li>Bring new perspectives to problems<li> <li>Be driven to improve yourself and the way things are done<li> <ul><p><strong><u>QUALIFICATIONS SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE<u><strong><p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree Masters degree desired typically in Computer Science Management Information Systems Mathematics Business Analytics or another technically strong program<li> <li>Understanding of Agile Principles Scrum<li> <li>2+ years of proven professional Java development experience<li> <li>Proficient with automated testing JUnit Cucumber etc<li> <li>Proficient with VCS Git SVN<li> <li>Experience using Spring Boot Framework<li> <li>Experience with dependency management Maven Gradle<li> <li>Experience with performance tuning enterprise applications<li> <li>Experience with debugging enterprise applications<li> <li>Experience with RESTful APIs<li> <li>Understanding of CICD<li> <li>Understanding of ObjectOriented Principles<li> <li>Understanding SOLID principles<li> <ul><p><strong><u>PREFERRED SKILLS KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING<u><strong><p> <ul><li>Scala<li> <li>SOA<li> <li>Python<li> <li>Proficient in SQL<li> <li>Experience with NoSQL databases MongoDB Couchbase<br ><li> <ul><p><span dataslatefragment=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><strong>Important <strong>Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time for this position <br >This is a Hybrid position Candidates must be able to come into the office on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday of each week We have locations in Cincinnati OH Chicago IL Deerfield IL New York NY and Portland OR <span><p> <p><span dataslatefragment=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>There are no remote options for this position <span><p> <p>LIDOLF<p>
IT Engineer I-ITSM Administrator
Company: Walgreens
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p><strong>Job Summary<strong><br >Performs and implements activities that impact discrete components processes of the specified functional area of the Technology operation Work is received in short term assignments that require application of independent judgment Operates within the context of defined procedures<br ><strong>Job Responsibilities<strong><br ><p><ul><li>Performs and implements daily operational activities that impact discrete components processes of the Technology engineering work function and may include responsibilities such as <ul><li>Participating in improvement and monitoring of deployment operations on prerelease upgrades and current versions of software <li> <li>Participating in evaluating compatibility of programs with existing communications hardware and software features <li> <li>Participating in development of protocols to support established standards <li> <li>Improving operation and monitoring of standard and advanced features <li> <li>Participating in development of processes and interface requirements <li> <li>Participating in data development and definition of acceptance criteria <li> <ul><li> <li>Gathers and updates necessary information and communicates to appropriate parties<li> <li>Identifies and determines likely reasons for problematic causes Prepares accurate documentation and communication to effectively facilitate elimination of problems roadblocks as they occur and create efficient fixes<li> <li>Coordinates crossfunctionally to accomplish activities Interacts with internal and external peers andor managers to exchange semicomplex information related to assigned activities<li> <li>May assist in live site support and incident resolution that may include oncall rotation<li> <ul><p><br ><strong>About Walgreens and WBA<strong> <br >Walgreens wwwwalgreenscom is included in the US Retail Pharmacy and US Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Nasdaq WBA an integrated healthcare pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities WBAs purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health Operating nearly 9000 retail locations across America Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the US healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services including those that drive equitable access to care for the nations medically underserved populations To best meet the needs of customers and patients Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high quality products and services in communities nationwide <br >The actual salary an employee can expect to receive plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable will depend on experience seniority geographic location and other factors permitted by law To review benefits please visit jobswalgreenscombenefits<br >An Equal Opportunity Employer including disabilityveterans <br ><b>Basic Qualifications<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors Degree and at least 1 year of experience in a technical engineering role such as software development release management deployment engineering site operations technical operations or similar OR High School DiplomaGED and at least 4 years of experience in a technical engineering role such as software development release management deployment engineering site operations technical operations or similar<li> <li>Experience in Technology infrastructure such as Network Monitoring Systems Databases etc<li> <li>Experience establishing and maintaining relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization in the business community and with vendors<li> <li>Experience using time management skills such as prioritizingorganizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates<li> <li>Willing to travel up to 10 of the time for business purposes within state and out of state<li> <ul><p><br ><b>Preferred Qualifications<b><br ><p><ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Mathematics<li> <li>Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues trends or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions<li> <li>Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems<li> <li>Knowledge of programming languages<li> <li>Knowledge of IT technologies<li> <ul>
Sales Representative
Company: Echo Global Logistics
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>At Echo we foster a culture that promotes continuous learning innovation and personal development Apply today and grow with Echo<br >Our sales team members are energetic collaborative and driven to grow a book of business in a fastpaced dynamic industry Were looking for a passionate selfmotivated client sales representative to join our winning team and help grow Echos book of business In this role youll have no limit to your earning potential with no cap on commissions alongside countless opportunities to learn and grow <br ><b><b>Compensation Plan $5500000 base + uncapped commission eligible starting day one <b><b><br ><b>What will you be responsible for<b><br ><p><ul><li>Grow a book of business through identifying sourcing and developing relationships with prospective clients<li> <li>Manage a high volume of outbound phone calls to sell Echos transportation solutions negotiate rates and service your existing client network<li> <li>Effectively utilize Salesforce and Echos proprietary software to handle daily operational tasks such as client prospecting invoicing and tracking shipments<li> <li>Build relationships with internal departments to ensure Echo is growing with and ahead of industry standards<li> <li>Onboard new and existing carrier accounts onto EchoDrive® Echos web portal and mobile app for carriers<li> <ul><p><br ><b>What are we looking for<b><br ><p><ul><li>Sales experience preferred but not required<li> <li>Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills<li> <li>Outstanding written and verbal communication<li> <li>Exceptional timemanagement and organizational skills<li> <li>Motivated to reach and exceed sales quotas<li> <li>Ability to cold call with persistent and assertive style<li> <li>Thrives in a fastpaced competitive environment that requires problem solving and decision making<li> <ul><p><br ><b>8Week Paid Training Program<b><br >No experience in the industry No problem At Echo our people are our most valuable asset and it is our mission to give you the tools you need to succeed Members of our sales team will complete classroom training a mentorship program and an inhouse continuous education program<br ><b>Whats in it for you<b><br ><p><ul><li>Competitive base salary and opportunity to earn uncapped commission<li> <li>Exceptional benefits Medical Dental Vision Disability and Life Insurance as well as 401K with company match Pet Insurance and more<li> <li>Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement<li> <li>A collaborative upbeat and inclusive work environment<li> <li>Worklife balance and flexible work accommodations<li> <li>Lifestyle and wellness perks PTO Commuter Benefits Gym Membership Discounts Subsidized Meals etc<li> <ul><p><br >This job currently operates in a hybrid office environment It also requires occasional travel outside of typical work hours to company events client sites and carrier locations to record video testimonials or take photographs for marketing purposes This role requires the use of a computer telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day The employee is regularly required to sit talk or hear<br ><b>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin status as a qualified individual with a disability or Vietnam era or other protected veterans<b><br >LIDG1<p>
SPX Floor Trader Trainee
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>At Optiver we strive for excellence in all things we do We are looking for a Junior SPX Floor Trader that shares this mindset along with a passion for tackling the toughest of challenges If you are someone who has the aptitude to multitask while staying focused the ability to be a problem solver in a fastpaced environment and an interest in a trading career apply today<p> <p><br ><strong>Who we are<strong><br >At Optiver our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity providing accurate pricing increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions With a focus on continuous improvement we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates We tackle the toughest problems challenge the status quo and always aim for excellence As one of the largest market making institutions we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe<br >Optiver Chicagos culture parallels the energetic city were immersed in Home to the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board Options Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago has established itself as the trading capital of the US Active on leading US exchanges Optivers Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities ETFs bonds and foreign exchange<p> <p><strong>What youll do<strong><p> <ul><li>Communicate realtime trade information from CBOEs SPX pit to Optivers inhouse trading floor in Amsterdam<li> <li>Report on Optiver Floor Traders decisions and execution<li> <li>Analyze and assign importance to floor information queue to enhance Optivers trading decisions<li> <li>Act as facilitator and intermediary between inhouse Trading team and exchangebased Floor Traders<li> <li>Coordinate information flow amongst Optivers Floor Traders<li> <li>Maintain and update SampP Trading teams visualization and graphics enhancements<li> <li>Build skills and trading acumen as a Floor Trader trainee<li> <li>Track trading strategies and report on profit and loss PnL results<li> <ul><p><strong>Who you are<strong><p> <ul><li>Hold a bachelors degree required<li> <li>Possess a high aptitude with mathematics<li> <li>Have a working knowledge of financial instruments trading exchanges and markets<li> <li>Excellent communicator and team player<li> <li>Able to make lightningquick decisions<li> <li>Programming experience in Python or VBA is preferred<li> <li>Legal authorization to work in the United States is required we will not sponsor individuals for employment authorization for this job opening<li> <ul><p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Work alongside bestinclass professionals from over 40 different countries<li> <li>Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry We combine our profits across desks teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in<li> <li>Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems <li> <ul><p>Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays fully paid health insurance daily breakfast and lunch training opportunities 401k match up to 50 and charitable match opportunities regular social events and clubs and many more<p> <p><em>At Optiver we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect Optiver recruits employs trains compensates and promotes regardless of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age physical or mental disability or other legally protected characteristics <em><p> <p><br ><br ><p>
HR Systems & Applications Analyst (HR SNOW)
Company: West Monroe
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<div> <p><strong><span lang=ENUS datacontrast=auto xmllang=ENUS xmllang=ENUS><span>Are you ready to make an impact<span><span><strong><p> <div> <p>West Monroe is looking for a Sr Specialist to join our Information amp Collaboration Technology ICT Team to focus on the configuration maintenance and administration of our HR ServiceNow system<p> <p>As a senior specialist you will be responsible for supporting continuous development with a focus on process automation by creating new forms managing security profiles building workflows and overseeing integrations between HR ServiceNow and other platforms within our Talent software ecosystem This role will require a strong focus on improving employee experiencing through streamlining manual processes improving ability to find key information quickly and designing system improvements Working within an AgileScrum team you will work alongside a team of technical experts to maintain the HR ServiceNow platform all while learning and growing professionally This role involves collaborating with key stakeholders participating in backlog grooming and sprint planning contributing to releases and ensuring the system functions and meets stakeholder requirements<p> <p>This is an exciting role that will present the challenge of helping the business define and implement processes that will deliver greatest value to our firm<p> <p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities<u><strong><p> <ul><li>Demonstrate strong understanding of HR ServiceNow platform<li> <li>Oversee and manage HR ServiceNow platform ensuring that the system operates as expected<li> <li>Focus on process automation that improves the overall employee experience<li> <li>Execute improvements to the HR ServiceNow platform that mature the product into a tool that provides high value for our employees<li> <li>Work with key stakeholders to gather understand and define business requirements<li> <li>Collaborate with other departments and corporate IT groups to ensure solutions meet business requirements and fulfill user stories<li> <li>Identify and create inventory of process best practice gaps while maintaining system documentation<li> <li>Lead problem management activities such as issue resolution and root cause analysis<li> <li>Collaborate with ServiceNow Managed Services Provider to correct software errors and tunetroubleshoot applications communicate the appropriate technical requirements to their teams for custom developmentas necessary<li> <li>Plan and coordinate testing changes upgrades and new services ensuring systems will operate correctly in current and future environments <li> <li>Provide software advice level 2 and 3 support and end user training for HR ServiceNow platform<li> <li>Work proactively to remove technical debt and security vulnerabilities and strive to deliver solutions using talent software products and features without customizations whenever possible<li> <ul><ul><li> <p><strong><u>Qualifications<u><strong><p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree in business management engineering human resources or similar preferred<li> <li>5+ experience working with HR products and suites ie Workday Greenhouse other HRIS systems<li> <li>Work experience in managementtechnology consulting or professional services industries preferred<li> <li>2+ years of experience supporting HR ServiceNow<li> <li>Demonstrated ability as a subject matter expert to support maintain and administer HR ServiceNow<li> <li>A driver personality constantly pushing toward clarity and results while balancing the need for great crossteam collaboration<li> <li>Desire to learn and continuously improve<li> <li>Strong written and oral communication must be able to work well and communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical resources<li> <li>Experience working in an AgileScrum sprintbased environment understanding of AgileScrum methodology concepts techniques and ceremonies strongly preferred<li> <li>Ability to multitask and demonstrate a strong desire to take on new tasks and learn new things<li> <li>Ability to analyze understand and prioritize business problems<li> <ul><li> <ul><div> <div> <div> <p dataccpprops=><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>Based on pay transparency guidelines the salary range for this role can <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>vary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices see <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>table below Information on our competitive total rewards package <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>including our bonus structure and benefits is <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>here<span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none> Individual salaries are <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geography <span><span datausefontface=false datacontrast=none>experience skills education and internal equity<br ><span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>Employees and their families are covered by medical dental vision and basic <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>life insurance Employees are able to enroll in our companys 401k plan <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>purchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible to <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>receive annual bonuses Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time off <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year Ten weeks of paid parental <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>leave will also be available for use after successful completion of one year of <span><span datausefontface=true datacontrast=none>employment<span><p> <div> <p>Seattle or Washington DC<p> <p><span>$108400<span><span><span><span>$120400 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <p>Los Angeles<p> <p><span>$113500<span><span><span><span>$126200 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <p>New York City or San Francisco<p> <p><span>$118700<span><span><span><span>$131900 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <p>A location not listed above<p> <p><span>$103200<span><span><span><span>$114700 USD<span><p> <div> <div> <div> <p><span datacontrast=auto>West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with companies in transformative industries to deliver quantifiable financial value We believe that digital is a mindset and its something companies become not something they do We bring together diverse multidisciplinary teams that use their expertise to develop and execute new ideas and ways of working <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>At West Monroe we invest in our people and care in a big way We are growing the next generation of leaders who lead with inclusion enabling us to address our clients most complex challenges If youre looking for a place where youll feel supported our team will help you grow We believe that growth breeds opportunity for all And know that when we come together we can do whats never been done<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Our fastpaced culture and collaborative teams bring the energy and expertise needed to make an impact and deliver beyond expectations If you are ready to set big goals with <span><span datacontrast=auto>us<span><span datacontrast=auto><span><span datacontrast=auto> j<span><span datacontrast=auto>oin<span><span datacontrast=auto> us on our journey of building what matters for our clients our people and our communities<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>West Monroe<span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=auto> <span><strong><strong><span datacontrast=auto>is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer <span><strong> <br ><span datacontrast=auto>We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity We base our employment decisions on merit experience and potential without regard to race color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status age religion disability veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state or local law To learn more about diversity equity and inclusion at West Monroe visit <span><span datacontrast=none>wwwwestmonroecominclusion<span><span datacontrast=auto><span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>If you are based in California we encourage you to read West Monroes Notice at Collection for California residents provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA and linked <span><span datacontrast=none>here<span><span datacontrast=auto> <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <div>
Senior Content Analyst
Company: Critical Mass
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>As a Content Analyst you thrive on digging deep into understanding current content details providing insight into the current state of the content and providing a foundation for organizing and preparing content development planning migration and overall management of content Playing an integral role in analyzing and engineering an extensive amount of digital content is something youre looking for Youre a professional when it comes to providing quantitative assessments accuracy SEO and overall performance engineering to support technology You revolve around performing research to identify what kind of content attracts the public and brings more attention to the brand and its cause Lastly you bring an incredible skill set but you are always looking to hone your craft and push yourself to the next level<p> <p>This position requires you to be in Chicago <p> <p><strong>You will<strong><p> <ul><li>Lead internal site content analysis activities to provide datainformed content insights and recommendations<li> <li>Utilize AirTable to manage and document content to support internal side search operations<li> <li>Address ongoing content improvement needs<li> <li>Lead URL structural integrity by reviewing naming conventions managing within AirTable and owning governance<li> <li>Act as a consultant to Business Analysts and Developers on technical requirements<li> <li>Conduct geolocation activities that support Marketing Science Search Engine Optimization and User Experience needs<li> <li>Provide datainformed recommendations for filtering and taxonomy needs<li> <li>Gather content insights and keywords to support content planning activities<li> <li>Collaborate with SEO and Marketing Science teams to align on recommendations for content planning needs<li> <li>Collaborate on site navigation and content organization<li> <li>Support content auditing activities <li> <li>Maintain high standards of copywriting<li> <ul><p><strong>You have<strong><p> <ul><li>Minimum 4 years of MarketingCommunications experience in a Webfocused company or agency<li> <li>Proficiency in the use of MS Office Visio and Internet browsers<li> <li>Experience using AirTable <li> <li>Experience in using WordTracker and researching keyword phrases<li> <li>Experience in research writing and some project management skills<li> <li>Intimate understanding of the AEM content management system or equivalent<li> <li>A detail orientated mindset and are an attentive proofreader<li> <li>The ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines <li> <li>Knowledge of content management systems and strategies<li> <li>The ability to clearly and concisely communicate complex or demanding subject matter either verbally or in written form<li> <li>The ability to work both independently and contribute as part of a larger team<li> <li>Familiarity with search engine marketing practices including organic search paid listings and paid inclusion<li> <li>The ability to embed keywords within content to improve search engine rankings while still providing compelling information for visitors<li> <ul><p><strong>What We Offer<strong><p> <ul><li>Global maternity and parental leave<li> <li>Competitive benefits packages<li> <li>Vacation compassionate leave sick days and flex days<li> <li>Access to online services for families and new parents<li> <li>Extensive winter holiday office closures<li> <li>Summer Fridays off at 300 PM local time every Friday<li> <li>Diversity and Inclusion Board with 13 affinity groups<li> <li>Internal learning and development programs<li> <li>Enterprisewide employee discounts<li> <ul><p>At Critical Mass we value our employees and offer competitive compensation and benefits packages If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our employees we encourage you to apply for this exciting position today<p> <p>The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training onboarding and employee experience possible Our new hires amp employees are the future of our organization and we want to set you up for longterm success In an effort to do so we expect our team to <strong>work from an office a minimum <strong><strong>of 4 days a week<strong> The ask stems from our want to<p> <p><em>Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning<em><br ><em>Improve collaboration and team relationships<em><br ><em>Increase employee engagement<em><p> <p>This work model balances the need for individual flexibility while maintaining the relentless customer focus we provide at CM We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly<p> <p><br ><br ><p><div> <p><em>Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please reach out to<em><em> <em><em>accommodationscriticalmasscom<em><p> <p><em>We are committed to fostering diversity equity and inclusion within our pool of candidates with a target of achieving at least 50 representation from underrepresented communities<em><p> <p><em>The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmasscom<span> <span>and<span> <span>usgreenhousemailio<em> <em>We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger WhatsApp or Google Hangouts for communicating with you<em> <em>We will never ask you to send us money technology or anything else to work for our company If you believe you are the victim of a scam please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly <em><p> <p><em>If US based<span> <span>httpswwwconsumerftcgovarticlesjobscamsavoid<br >If Canada based<span> <span>httpswwwcanadacaenservicesfinanceconsumeraffairshtml<br >If UK based<span> <span>httpswwwgovukconsumerprotectionrights<br >If Costa Rica based httpswwwconsumogocreducacionconsumidorconsejospracticosaspx <br ><em><p> <div>
Lead Software Engineer (P4072)
Company: 84.51°
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 15, 2024
<div> <p><strong>8451° Overview<strong><p> <p>8451° is a retail data science insights and media company We help The Kroger Co consumer packaged goods companies agencies publishers and affiliates create more personalized and valuable experiences for shoppers across the path to purchase<p> <p>Powered by cuttingedge science we utilize firstparty retail data from more than 62 million US households sourced through the Kroger Plus loyalty card program to fuel a more customercentric journey using 8451° Insights 8451° Loyalty Marketing and our retail media advertising solution Kroger Precision Marketing<p> <p>Join us at 8451°<p> <p><p> <p><br ><p><div> <p><strong>Lead Software Engineer 2024 <strong><p> <p>As a Lead Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to design and build software products and features for both internal and external clients We are a team of innovators continuously exploring new technologies that ensure 8451° remains on the cutting edge of application development In this position you will be utilizing Java Spring Boot JSON and SQL daily<p> <p><strong><u>RESPONSIBILITIES<u><strong><strong><br ><strong><p> <p>Take ownership of stories and drive them to completion through all phases of the entire 8451° SDLC This includes external facing and internal applications as well as process improvement activities such as<p> <ul><li>Participate in design and development of Java Angular and Spring Boot based solutions<li> <li>Perform unit and integration testing<li> <li>Partner with senior resources gaining insights<li> <li>Provide mentoring to junior resources<li> <li>Participate in retrospective reviews<li> <li>Participate in the estimation process for new work and releases<li> <li>Maintaining and enhancing existing applications<li> <li>Bring new perspectives to problems<li> <li>Be driven to improve yourself and the way things are done<li> <ul><p><strong><u>QUALIFICATIONS<u><strong><strong><br ><strong><p> <ul><li>Bachelors degree Masters degree desired typically in Computer Science Management Information Systems Mathematics Business Analytics or another technically strong program<li> <li>Understanding of Agile Principles Scrum<li> <li>5+ years of proven professional Java development experience<li> <li>Experience with Angular 2+<li> <li>Proficient with automated testing JUnit Cucumber etc<li> <li>Proficient with VCS Git SVN<li> <li>Experience using Spring Boot Framework<li> <li>Experience with dependency management Maven Gradle<li> <li>Experience with performance tuning enterprise applications<li> <li>Experience with debugging enterprise applications<li> <li>Experience with RESTful APIs<li> <li>Understanding of CICD<li> <li>Understanding of Object Oriented Principles<li> <li>Understanding SOLID principles<li> <ul><p><strong>Preferred Skills Experience in the following<br ><strong><p> <ul><li>Scala<li> <li>SOA<li> <li>Python<li> <li>Proficient in SQL<li> <li>Experience with NoSQL databases MongoDB Couchbase<li> <ul><p>LIDOLF<p>
Content Author Lead
Company: Critical Mass
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>Were seeking an inspired motivated and experienced Content Author Lead to join our team The Content Author Lead is responsible for leading a team of content authors to design pages using templates and components working with the development team to optimize content management workflows developing technical documentation and becoming a key contributor to their team and project A Content Author Lead acts as a technical leader in projects ensuring that the team maintains highperformance levels and builds and strengthens relationships between disciplines involved in projects The CDL will work closely with business analysts developers system administrators project managers business analysts and client stakeholders<p> <p><em><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> <span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>mentorship<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> and employee experience possible CM new hires amp employees are the future of our organization and we want to set you up for longterm success In <span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>an<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> <span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>effort to do so we<span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS> expect our team<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> <span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>to work from an office a minimum of<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> <span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA>4<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> days<span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS> a week The ask stems from our want to<span><em><p> <ul><li><em>Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning<em><li> <li><em><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>Improve collaboration and team<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA> <span><span lang=enUS xmllang=enUS xmllang=enUS>relationships<span><span lang=enCA xmllang=enCA xmllang=enCA><span><em><li> <li><em>Increase employee engagement<em><li> <ul><p><em>We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly<em><p> <p><strong>You will<strong><p> <ul><li>Debug or troubleshoot complex or critical issues that cannot be handled by junior positions and provide root cause analysis<li> <li>Own content release activities including but not limited to reviewing code changes client demos QA handoffs and presenting solutions and justifications for tasks<li> <li>Mentor and enforce guidelines and best practices for the designated team<li> <li>Help coordinate the teams technical communication with other groups such as Creative Business and Management<li> <li>Setup regular oneonone meetings to provide coaching feedback career development and status reporting<li> <li>Overview peer reviewing and unit testing practices<li> <li>Gather new user and business requirements maps them to appropriate technical solutions and estimates the associated development tasks<li> <li>In charge of presentations to clients directly working with other groups such as Creative Business and Technology<li> <li>Ensures concise and clear documentation is maintained by all peers for the projects as dictated by each Capabilitys guidelines and best practices<li> <li>Creates training programs for technologies within fields of expertise<li> <li>Actively participates in Capability activities and initiatives<li> <ul><p><strong>You have<strong><p> <ul><li>6+ years of work experience<li> <li>At least 2 years of experience working with content management systems AEM Sitecore TeamSite<li> <li>Minimum of 2 years in leadership roles or as team leader<li> <li>Proficiency with data transfer formats and protocols popular in web applications eg JSON XML HTTP<li> <li>Experience with FrontEnd technologies HTMLCSSJavaScript<li> <li>Work experience implementing SEO guidelines and best practices to CMS pages<li> <li>Experience troubleshooting debugging and doing root cause analysis of web platform issues<li> <li>Capable of designing and choosing a quality assurance process for the project including guidelines for unit tests load testing performance testing<li> <li>Knowledge of recent development patterns and practices Mobile First MVC Object Oriented development<li> <li>Experience implementing Marketing Science guidelines<li> <ul><p><strong>Its a plus if you have<strong><p> <ul><li>BS in Computer Science or related technical discipline or equivalent experience as Web or Software Developer<li> <li>Work experience with AEM<li> <li>Work experience with DAM systems<li> <li>Experience in digital agencies web development projects SCRUMAgile software projects<li> <li>Experience with popular JavaScript frameworks and crossbrowser compatibility<li> <li>Knowledge of accessibility best practices<li> <li>Work experience troubleshooting page performance bugs<li> <ul><p><br ><br ><p><div> <p><em>Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please reach out to<em><em> <em><em>accommodationscriticalmasscom<em><p> <p><em>We are committed to fostering diversity equity and inclusion within our pool of candidates with a target of achieving at least 50 representation from underrepresented communities<em><p> <p><em>The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmasscom<span> <span>and<span> <span>usgreenhousemailio<em> <em>We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger WhatsApp or Google Hangouts for communicating with you<em> <em>We will never ask you to send us money technology or anything else to work for our company If you believe you are the victim of a scam please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly <em><p> <p><em>If US based<span> <span>httpswwwconsumerftcgovarticlesjobscamsavoid<br >If Canada based<span> <span>httpswwwcanadacaenservicesfinanceconsumeraffairshtml<br >If UK based<span> <span>httpswwwgovukconsumerprotectionrights<br >If Costa Rica based httpswwwconsumogocreducacionconsumidorconsejospracticosaspx <br ><em><p> <div>
Strategic Finance Associate
Company: Attain
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p><strong>About Attain<strong><p> <p><strong>Built for consumers and companies alike <strong>In a world driven by data we believe consumers and businesses can coexist Our founders had a vision to empower consumers to leverage their greatest assettheir datain exchange for modern financial services Built with this vision in mind our platform allows consumers to access savings tools earned wages and rewards without cost or hidden fees In exchange they give permission to use their realtime data for research insights and targeted advertising<p> <p>At Attain your contribution will help us build a more equitable and efficient data sharing ecosystemwhether helping consumers access modern financial services or businesses leverage data to achieve better outcomes Youll have the opportunity to work directly with handson leaders and missiondriven individuals everyday<p> <p><strong>About the role<strong><p> <p>The Strategic Finance Associate will support the most important financial and operational projects at the company This position will work with our business leaders across the organization driving financial planning business forecasting and analysis around key initiatives and growth opportunities This position will also be integral to managing relationships with the executive team board members and existing and potential new investors<p> <p>A successful candidate has a strong foundation in crossfunctional project management analytics communication and reporting They can immerse themselves in the data processes and procedures of individual functions in order to create cohesive solutions that bring clarity across all teams The candidate is a selfstarter and always looking for new ways to iterate and improve on processes and can drive projects forward with limited oversight<p> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications<strong><p> <ul><li>Excellent proficiency in financial modeling and working with large data sets<li> <li>2+ years of professional experience in strategic finance investment banking private equity or management consulting<li> <li>Expert capabilities in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint<li> <li>Highly organized and comfortable managing highpriority projects<li> <li>Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills verbal and written<li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively and thrive in a fastpaced highpressure environment<li> <li>Teamwork cooperation and ability to take direction<li> <li>Reliable focused and detailoriented with the ability to consistently meet deadlines<li> <li>Operate with high degree of tact and diplomacy<li> <ul><p><strong>Responsibilities<strong><p> <ul><li>Help build unit economic frameworks to better understand our business model and drive continuous improvement of KPIs <li> <li>Collaborate with business partners to evaluate the ROI of products features and initiatives<li> <li>Break down complex problems into components and generate actionable insights<li> <li>Create analytical framework for the business through different lenses financial operational etc to identify underlying performance trends<li> <li>Work on the companys annual budget and longterm forecast model<li> <li>Collaborate on strategic initiatives related to capital markets new markets to enter budgeting potential MampA activity etc<li> <li>Support capital markets efforts and manage relationships with existing stakeholders<li> <li>Contribute to board materials fundraising materials and other external reporting to advise investors and other key team members on overall company financial health<li> <ul><p><strong><em>Were excited to hear from you <em><strong><p> <p>At Attain we are passionate about finding people to continuously help us grow our organization We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesnt match every detail of the job description If we dont see something that immediately fits we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities<p>
Network Engineer
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>Optiver is looking for a Network Engineer with a passion for solving problems and reducing complexity You will join a team responsible for owning the networks that our industryleading proprietary trading systems rely on From day one your contributions to the design optimization and maintenance of our globally distributed networks will allow our traders and engineers to continue operating at the highest level of performance making a direct impact to our business Speed reliability and scalability are at the center of everything that we do<p> <p><strong>Who we are<strong><p> <p>Optiver is a techdriven trading firm and leading global market maker As one of the oldest market making institutions we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe Our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity providing accurate pricing increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions With a focus on continuous improvement we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates<p> <p>Optiver Chicagos culture parallels the energetic city were immersed in Home to the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board Options Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago has established itself as the trading capital of the US Active on leading US exchanges Optivers Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities ETFs bonds and foreign exchange<p> <p><strong>What youll do<strong><p> <p>Working in Optivers Network Engineering team will see you contributing to challenges scaling across lowlatency network automation data center and WAN technologies through to colocation design and enterprise security to support our competitive marketmaking business Specifically you will<p> <ul><li>Provide technical expertise to support a high frequency trading floor in a competitive marketmaking environment<li> <li>Identify design and implement network optimizations<li> <li>Automate and eliminate manual elements of our network infrastructure<li> <li>Assist with planned upgrades and maintenance migrations expansions hardware and software upgrades<li> <li>Ensure all aspects of our WAN network function correctly across our global data centers and colocations<li> <li>Contribute to capacity planning connectivity improvements and traffic flow optimization<li> <li>Contribute to the ongoing standardization of our environments amp our Infrastructure as Code vison<li> <ul><p><strong>Who you are<strong><p> <ul><li>Passionate about network performance monitoring amp capacity planning<li> <li>Confident with a variety of network monitoring and alerting tools<li> <li>Experience with LAN and WAN technologies<li> <li>In depth experience with network transport amp routing protocols TCPUDP OSPF BGP Multicast<li> <li>Comfortable working in a multivendor environment Cisco Arista Palo Alto<li> <li>Experience with network security and firewalls<li> <li>Confident with Python scripting for automation<li> <li>Strong communication skills ability to articulate complex technical concepts to nontechnical colleagues via presentation or documentation<li> <li>Experience with lowlatency networking configuration management tooling functions time series databases and centralized logging solutions are beneficial but not required<li> <ul><p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Work alongside bestinclass professionals from over 40 different countries<li> <li>Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry We combine our profits across desks teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in<li> <li>Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems <li> <ul><p>Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays fully paid health insurance daily breakfast and lunch training opportunities 401k match up to 50 and charitable match opportunities regular social events and clubs and many more<p> <p>At Optiver we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect Optiver recruits employs trains compensates and promotes regardless of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age physical or mental disability or other legally protected characteristics <p>
Field Canvassing Team Lead - Chicago
Company: Leaf Home
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>Meet Leaf Home the leading provider of technologydriven home solutions that is on a mission to make homeownership easy With more than 50 of consumers worried about the cost and effort of home maintenance we focus on delivering remarkable endtoend experiences Trusted by more than 1 million homeowners across US and Canada Leaf Home is Americas largest Direct to Consumer fullservice provider of branded home services and products Leaf Home and its products including the patented LeafFilter gutter protection system have earned numerous awards and recognition from Good Housekeeping Qualified Remodeler Angi Consumer Reports This Old House and other consumer review platforms<br >Powered by people Leaf Homes innovative products and services are delivered with convenience trust and quality via 200+ regional sales and installation offices along with comprehensive field support offices in New York and Hudson Ohio We believe we win together Leaf Home has been consistently named one of the fastest growing private companies by Inc 5000 and recognized as a top employer nationally Benefits of working at Leaf Home are wideranging and include <br >Industrybest compensation packages | Fully paid health dental vision insurance | 401k with company match | Paid Time Off including paid parental leave | Individualized career development programs | Ondemand lunch program | Childcare assistance | Free gym membership | Employee assistance programs including legal financial planning and counseling | Employee discount marketplace | Employee Resource Groups such as VetConnect DEI Committee Womens Committee<br >Apply today and together we will unlock millions of customers dream homes and your dream career at Leaf Home<br ><b>Position Summary<b> The Field Canvassing Team Lead is responsible for hiring training and developing a team of Field Canvassers to build Leaf Home brand awareness in preselected highprobability neighborhoods<br ><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities<b><br ><p><ul><li>Drive canvassingbased marketing initiatives to generate sales leads for sales representative follow up <li> <li>Identify schedule and plan route calendar including evenings and weekends for team of Field Canvassers in assigned territory <li> <li>Manage a multiteam territory to generate customer lead generation <li> <li>Recruit hire train and develop a team of Field Canvassers and create accountability through established marketing goals and KPIs <li> <li>Manage permit requirements in assigned territories to ensure compliance with local ordinances and regulations <li> <li>Work closely with the Field Canvassing Manager to collaborate with the local Operations and Installation Mangers to grow brand presence within the local market <li> <li>Track and report canvassing lead generation metrics to evaluate performance and ROI of territory <li> <li>Responsible for exceeding sales lead quotas based upon established KPIs<li> <li>Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>Experience and Minimum Qualifications<b><br ><p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent <li> <li>2+ years of management experience in field canvassing for directtoconsumer industry<li> <li>Experience in customer service andor sales<li> <li>Experience in lead generation experiential marketing andor field canvassing <li> <li>Experience recruiting onboarding and training marketing canvassing andor event staff <li> <li>Knowledge of current best practices and new strategies for canvassing and direct to consumer field marketing <li> <li>Ability to work outside in varying climates<li> <li>Ability to work evenings andor weekends<li> <li>Ability to juggle various work activities and shift their attention from one task to another to meet the demands of different stakeholders without dropping the ball<li> <li>Ability to thrive in a fastpaced highenergy teamoriented environment and have a roll up your sleeves and win every day mentality<li> <li>Hold oneself accountable and responsible while being selfdriven in accomplishing goals<li> <li>Detailoriented and can focus on task at hand by finding the most efficient and effective pathway to completion<li> <li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels to communicate with internal and external stakeholders articulately<li> <li>Ability to logically connect ideas scrutinize and evaluate arguments find inconsistencies and errors in work solve complex problems and engage in reflection<li> <li>Ability to provide timely and empathetic service through all communication channels keeping peer and customer needs first<li> <li>Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status eg H1B status<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>Preferred Knowledge Skills Abilities or Certifications<b><br ><p><ul><li>Previous door to door canvassing experience<li> <li>Home improvement knowledge andor experience<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>Travel Requirements<b><br ><p><ul><li>Local travel required<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>OvertimeAdditional Hours Requirements<b><br ><p><ul><li>Additional hours may be required exempt positions<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>Physical Requirements<b><br ><p><ul><li>Field officemanufacturingconstruction environment<li> <li>Performs work outside in varying temperatures and climates<li> <li>Sedentary work Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally andor negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including the human body<li> <ul><p> <br ><b>Diversity and Inclusion Statement<b><br >Leaf Home is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer We strive to create an environment that embraces differences and fosters inclusion<br ><b>Equal Opportunity Statement<b><br >Leaf Home will recruit hire train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status religion age results of genetic testing veteran status or physicalmental disability except where the disability prevents the individual from being able to perform the essential functions of the job and cannot be reasonably accommodated in full compliance with the law<p>
Institutional Trader
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>Optiver is looking for an Institutional Trader to join our Trading Team Upon joining our firm you will be a key member in growing our equities and execution services arms As one of the key faces of our organization youll translate market intricacies into strategic trades driving profitability and expanding our trading counterparties utilizing your strong interpersonal skills This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our institutional business<p> <p><strong>Who we are<strong><br >At Optiver our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity providing accurate pricing increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions With a focus on continuous improvement we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates We tackle the toughest problems challenge the status quo and always aim for excellence As one of the largest market making institutions we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe<p> <p>Optiver Chicagos culture parallels the energetic city were immersed in Home to the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board Options Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago has established itself as the derivatives trading capital of the US Active on leading US exchanges Optivers Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities ETFs bonds and foreign exchange<p> <p><strong>What youll do<strong><br >Institutional traders often take on the largest and most impactful trades across the landscape Every day presents them with new interactions experiences and situations to navigate In this role you will also<p> <ul><li>Represent Optiver by managing current and building new relationships with external counterparties<li> <li>Interpret large flows to inform trading strategies<li> <li>Identify new market opportunities in order to diversify our strategies and maximize team success<li> <li>Collaborate with our internal sales and trading desks to make realtime contributions to trading and pricing decisions<li> <li>Assist in the growth of our equities and execution services arms<li> <ul><p><strong>Who you are<strong><p> <ul><li>Hold a bachelors degree required<li> <li>Have 25 years of experience trading Index andor Equity Derivatives at a Bank or Propriety Trading Firm<li> <li>Expertise in trading and position management around market flows<li> <li>Have a deep understanding of the market landscape and industry dynamics allowing for the identification of innovative growth prospects<li> <li>Excellent communicator with experience building and maintaining external relationships in your prior roles<li> <li>Competitive attitude and dedication to constantly improve in a team environment <li> <li>Strong mathematical and quantitative background<li> <li>Legal authorization to work in the US <li> <ul><p><br ><p><p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Work alongside bestinclass professionals from over 40 different countries<li> <li>Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry We combine our profits across desks teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in<li> <li>Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems <br ><li> <ul><p>Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays fully paid health insurance daily breakfast and lunch training opportunities 401k match up to 50 and charitable match opportunities regular social events and clubs and many more<p> <p><em>At Optiver we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect Optiver recruits employs trains compensates and promotes regardless of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age physical or mental disability or other legally protected characteristics <em><p> <p><br ><br ><p>