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Senior iOS Engineer
Company: VAPORSTREAM INC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Experienced in the use of RESTful Web-Services, websocket communication, JSON, networking protocols and best practices for promoting leading application performance Experience using SQLite databases Experience signing and deploying iOS applications to the App Store Experience with MVC and MVVM architecture in Cocoa applications Experience working in cross-functional teams. What We Are Looking For 4+ Years experience developing apps using Xcode and the iOS SDK Experience with Swift and Objective-C Expert knowledge of iOS, as well as common architectural patterns of the platform. All of our team works remotely, and this is a remote (work from home) position. We pride ourselves in creating the best possible user experience experience while using the best tools for the job. In this role, you will work in an Agile team that handles specs driven by both internal needs as well as customer requests to build new features and improve existing functionality of the iOS mobile app. The iOS team is currently working to build new features while maintaining a continuous delivery to production. With Vaporstream, you'll have the chance to make a big difference on a team working together to build and enhance our secure messaging app. We are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer for our growing team.
Assistant Controller
Company: Ariel Investments
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Equal employment opportunity takes place in all employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, and termination. As an equal opportunity employer, employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, parental status (including pregnancy), disability, perceived disability, veteran status, status of military discharge, or any other basis under federal, state, or local law. Macros, SQL, and visualization a plus. Oversee finance department operations, including accounts payable, treasury, expense reporting and payroll support. Experience / exposure to industry standard GL or ERP systems a plus (SAP, Sage, Oracle, etc.) Demonstrated ability to manage several time sensitive projects simultaneously Strong Microsoft Suite skills required (Excel, Word, and Power Point) Compliance: Ariel employees, including the incumbent(s) in this position, are required to: (1) read and strictly adhere to all compliance policies and procedures of the various Ariel entities, as applicable; and (2) work together with their colleagues, including the CCO, to resolve compliance issues. Ariel prohibits discrimination against an applicant or employee because of their actual or perceived protected characteristic(s), and is committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a diverse group of talented applicants, and to providing employees with a workplace free from discrimination and/or harassment. As such, Ariel provides employees a robust benefits package that includes: Coverage for same-sex partner (domestic or spouse) Coverage for children (natural born, step, adopted or foster) Fully paid medical insurance that covers fertility treatments, gender affirmation Employer contributions to a Health Savings Account Maternity leave at 100% pay (12 weeks) Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks depending on tenure) Flexible Your Time Off policy Hybrid work model – in office 3 days a week Tuesday through Thursday (occasional business needs may require being in the office on a remote day) Lastly, all employees have access to Ariel-sponsored educational, training, and recreational activities. Proven success with projects that require high proficiency in analytical tools, such as pivot tables and look-ups. Additionally, this role will lead annual audits for Ariel Investments and its affiliates, our corporate investments portfolio and overall consolidation process.
Senior Mobile Software Engineer
Company: Casechek
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
Experience building performant, scalable solutions. Experience with mobile app deployment automation using Fastlane. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. Ensure our solutions are responsive, scalable, and robust. Experience working and troubleshooting an AWS delivered SaaS product. Commercial experience developing and delivering Flutter based apps. Design, develop and deploy modular cloud-based systems. Ensure cross-platform optimization for mobile devices.
Vendor Relationship Representative - II
Company: Lessen, Inc
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Duties, responsibilities and activities, and schedule may change at any time with or without notice.SMS Assist is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reasons prohibited by law.LI-JA1 We're community volunteers, karaoke partners, and lifelong friends. We're innovators, disruptors, and out-of-the-box thinkers. We work across the industries that make up your community, including retail, food service, banking, residential, and more, and we help them find the right provider in our network (we call them Affiliates) in more than 45 trades. We want to make every property better, and we want your help to make it happen.The Vendor Relationship Representative II supports the department by facilitating, developing and contributing to effective relationships with suppliers and vendors. We're passionate about the people we serve, and we give our all because we care. Is able to work with general supervision.Responsibilities• Develop and maintain positive vendor relations to ensure superior customer satisfaction• Receive and handle customer calls and email requests for services• Manage the scheduling and completion of all services assigned by customers• Manage real-time inquiries while keeping track of and responding to commitments to follow up with customer/vendor inquiries• Identify, research and resolve customer issues using the company's web-based systems and databases• Source new vendors to perform required services, as needed• Resolve or escalate all disputes or un-satisfied service confirmations• Maintain open communication with Vendors in a manner that adheres to all contracts and agreed upon Scope of Work throughout the duration of the relationship• Provide market intelligence feedback to maximize customer satisfaction and to ensure strategies and policies are in place to attract and retain customers• Provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in-person• Enter information into our database and ensure consistency and accuracy• Be able to educate clients on the benefits of the SMS Assist service offering• Resolve most/all client and Affiliate issues without escalation• Remain on the queue and address all requests• Provide creative solutions to meet client needs and maximize value• Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement initiatives, as requested by Operation's management or the client• Provide management with recommendations to changes in procedures, as needed• Foster a positive team environment• Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data• Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assignedRole Specific Skills• Computer Skills: Advanced proficiencies in: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookMinimum Qualifications• Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience (3+) or previous experience as Vendor Relationship Representative in SMSPlease note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Recognized on Forbes' Cloud 100 list, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, Chicago Crain's Top Tech Employers, and more, SMS Assist manages more than 186,000 properties where people live and work. Through our award-winning technology platform, built and powered by SMSers, we connect local contractors to our customers and help manage an experience that surpasses expectations. We decided a better way wasn't only possible, but essential.
Machine Learning Ops Engineer
Company: McDonald's Global Technology
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
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.Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment. Additionally, if you (or another applicant of whom you are aware) require assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise seek assistance in the application process, please contact [email protected] McDonald's provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Strongly Preferred Skills:Hands-on experience with modern machine learning libraries, frameworks, and technologies. Bachelor's degree in engineering, statistics, or other field with a quantitative component is required; Master's degree preferred. Qualifications:Required Skills:3+ years in DevOps, Data Engineering and ML background with Cloud platforms. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) frameworks. Implement performance standards and drive model performance optimization. Implement model governance and responsible AI standards. Implement model feedback standards and drive adoption.
Sr. IT Systems Engineer
Company: HAVI
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please do not submit or forward resumes to our site, HAVI employees, or any other company location. Benefits TOTAL REWARDS Our total rewards philosophy integrates programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, corporate culture, corporate citizenship and work-life balance. Please contact us to request accommodation. HAVI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Foundational understanding of modern security-based Tiered Access controls and implementation approaches on Identity-based Infrastructure Strong understanding of modern Zero-Trust principles and architectures Strong understanding of on-premises virtualization technologies and platforms (ESXi, Hyper-V) Strong understanding of IT security topics and standards (NIST, ISO, etc.) CCNA, are a plus 10+ years of experience working in Information Technology 7+ years operational engineering or support experience providing solutions and support in a Windows, Linux and/or cloud environment 5+ years demonstrated skills in incident and problem management related to infrastructure environments Experience with Configuration Management, Agile, Lean IT, DevOps practices Basic understanding of the ITIL framework. While individual program components may differ by country, some things remain constant: our commitment to rewarding results opportunities to work with talented and driven individuals at every level of our company who respect each other, treat each other fairly and hold one another accountable for our customers'-and our company's-success There's more ... inclusive employee resource groups generous medical, dental, vision and other great benefits paid parental and medical leave programs 401(k) with a company match component and profit sharing 19 days of paid time off plus 10 company holidays flexibility - remote work and summer Fridays work-from-home stipend tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance Contact Information EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
Tire and Lube Technician
Company: Big Brand Tire & Service
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
With stores across CA, AZ, CO, NV and growing fast, we strive to maintain that family feel, because that’s how it all started. We can help you develop your skills, and in turn, you can help us grow! Have the willingness to learn and be cross-trained so you can master basic preventative maintenance, mechanical repairs, and sales. Work-life balance, no night shifts Excellent career progression opportunities ASE certification reimbursement Paid vacation and holidays Medical, dental and life insurance Vision, voluntary life, and accident insurance available Big Brand Tire & Service is a one-stop tire and automotive repair service center that has been in business for over 50 years. and endure continuous crouching, bending and turning. We are all about investing in our hardworking, dedicated team members and pride ourselves on promoting from within. We keep our customers moving, and we keep our employees moving too! Training and mentorship to help you become experts, along with the opportunity for a long-term career. Great Incentive and Commissions plan Earning power and opportunity to master your sales and service skills Professional development and career progression Perks and Benefits we’ll provide you with: Competitive hourly rates and high commission earning power, $17.50-$19.50 effective rate (Base Pay + Commission + Overtime + Paid Benefits) Employee Referral Bonus Weekend only shifts, Part time and Full time positions available. Be physically able to lift 70lbs.
Corporate Strategy Manager (Software)
Company: UL Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Customers rely on our global compliance expertise, data and advanced software solutions to help them enhance safety, increase productivity, reduce costs and strengthen their brands. Work across business-unit, region, cross-functionally and in frequent contact with senior Leadership. Identify, recommend, analyze the strategic fit of and help evaluate potential acquisition and partnership targets. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth.The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission.We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.From the adoption of electrification to the enablement of 5G and new mobility, we collectively look toward new frontiers, working for a safer world. Within Software & Advisory (S&A) services, UL Solutions' Supply Chain Insights business helps our customers comply with regulatory and customer requirements and enable the development of more sustainable products and the commercialization of those products throughout the most complex, global supply chains. Ability to present ideas in a structured and clear way.• Experience with enterprise software / SaaS business models focused on supply chain or product stewardship preferred.• Ability to effectively coordinate multiple jobs and projects simultaneously.• Ability to work successfully across business-unit, region, cross-functionally and in frequent contact with senior Leadership a must.ABOUT USA global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. Support periodic reporting and communications of growth strategies, business unit performance, key initiatives and market and competitor updates within business unit, across UL, to senior Leadership and to external market analysts. To accomplish this, we serve as the trusted intermediary that facilitates the transfer of data throughout all nodes of the supply chain while protecting confidential business information. Develop close relationships and work across business-unit, region, cross-functionally and in frequent contact with senior Leadership to drive alignment and solve complex challenges. Consider build, buy and partnership options.
IT Engineer II
Company: Walgreens
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
Experience in Technology infrastructure, such as Network, Monitoring, Systems, Databases, etc. Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in a technical engineering role, such as software development, release management, deployment engineering, site operations, technical operations or similar OR High school / GED and at least 5 years of experience in a technical engineering role, such as software development, release management, deployment engineering, site operations, technical operations or similar. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics Experience identifying operational issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems. Experience establishing & maintaining relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization, in the business community & with vendors. Experience using time management skills such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying completion dates Experience analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions. Works cross-functionally to accomplish assignments. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. About Walgreens and WBA Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. 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. 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. Anticipates, prevents and eliminates problems and creates efficient fixes.
Android Engineer
Company: VAPORSTREAM INC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Websockets & Retrofit a big plus Understanding of the full mobile application design, development, and deployment lifecycle Experience in an Agile setting using Jira, Bitbucket, Git Flow, and Git version control Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to reach out and work with peers to solve complex problems Bonus Points If You Understand... Encryption at either a network or database level Dependency Injection & Dagger Android Room and Database Architecture Job Scheduling CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, AppCenter, CircleCI or similar What We Are Looking For 2+ years of experience in Android Development, computer science, information technology or related field Individuals passionate about user experience as well as Architecture implementation & Android UI/X and Development Patterns Experience or knowledge in MVVM architecture & JetPack Experience in kotlin as well as Java Understanding of REST, JSON. All of our team works remotely, and this is a remote (work from home) position. In this role, you will work in an Agile team that handles specs driven by both internal needs as well as customer requests to build new features and improve existing functionality of the Android mobile app. We pride ourselves in creating the best possible user experience experience while using the best tools for the job. The Android team is currently working to build new features while maintaining a continuous delivery to production. With Vaporstream, you'll have the chance to make a big difference on a team working together to build and enhance our secure messaging app. We are seeking an Android Engineer for our growing team.
Content Strategist (Temporary)
Company: Kin + Carta
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 09, 2023
As a Certified B Corp, we are committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Awareness, and our triple bottom line focus of people, the planet and profit. The Content Strategist also drives content engagement strategies across SEO, SEM and related channels. 5+ years of related work experience Familiarity with popular analytic platforms including Google Analytics (or equivalent) Experience developing and leading content strategy projects / programs for large-scale clients Strong understanding of the principles of content strategy with a clear understanding of information architecture, interactive design principles, and web usability Familiar with delivering creative within an Agile environment A firm understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) skills are often preferred Comfortable with data collection and quantitative analysis Familiarity with popular experimentation tools Exposure to popular Content Management Systems (CMS) Preferred qualifications Bachelor's degree, with an emphasis on English, Writing, Technical Writing, Journalism, Content Strategy, or Library Science preferred, or equivalent experience Experience with financial services institutions is highly desirable Experience with developing and leading personalized content-driven experiences Experience with syndicated content management About Kin + Carta Kin + Carta is a global digital transformation consultancy committed to working alongside our clients to build a world that works better ForEveryone. If you need accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. We build digital solutions that connect people, data and technology for some of the world’s most influential companies. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Minimum Qualifications. If you do not meet all of the Preferred Qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. The Content Strategist is in charge of creating and maintaining editorial calendars, content style guides, taxonomies, metadata frameworks and content migration plans. In addition, the Content Strategist will support the creation of content-specific experimentation strategies designed to increase engagement and conversion across web and related channels. Communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization Write a variety of digital content for instructional, transactional and marketing experiences Meets ambitious deadlines and delivering high quality work on schedule, including quickly turning around plans and reports Minimum qualificationsWe want all new hires to succeed in their roles at Kin + Carta.
Sales Development Representative
Company: Evolve Security
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 10, 2023
Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and customer service skills. In addition to our professional cybersecurity service offerings, Evolve Security offers a cybersecurity bootcamp, "Evolve Academy", currently ranked the 1 cybersecurity bootcamp in the world. Evolve Security is a technology driven cybersecurity services firm headquartered in Chicago, IL. Experience using sales engagement tools (Outreach.io, Salesloft, LinkedIn Sales Navigator) is a plus. The Cybersecurity Bootcamp in Chicago provides immersive training, giving students the concrete and practical skills, needed on the job. We are dedicated to improving our client's security posture by providing Continuous Penetration Testing, training services, and talent solutions. High energy, positive attitude, and desire to learn in a high growth sales organization. Bonus points for CRM Experience (Preferably Salesforce, HubSpot, or MS Dynamics 365). We are passionate about directly improving our customers' security posture, and we proudly train others to help meet the need for qualified cybersecurity talent. Students gain real work experience through live security assessment work that they perform on not-for-profit companies.