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If you just graduated (or you're about to) and the job search is already feeling confusing, you're not imagining it.
A degree proves you can learn—but employers hire for job readiness: projects that look like real work, current tech stacks, interview confidence, and the ability to contribute on day one.
That's why many new grads send hundreds of applications and still hear nothing back.
It's not because you're "not smart enough.” It's because most entry-level pipelines are crowded, and hiring teams filter heavily for candidates who look production-ready.
We are actively considering candidates for entry-level software engineering and data roles, especially Java full stack, Java/Python development, DevOps automation, data analytics, data engineering, data science, and ML/AI—full-time opportunities aligned to client needs.
Our core emphasis remains Java/Full Stack/DevOps and Data/Analytics/Engineering/ML.
SynergisticIT focuses on two high-demand lanes: Java / Full Stack / DevOps and Data (Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist) + ML/AI—so you don't graduate with scattered skills, you graduate with an employable stack.
SynergisticIT since 2010, has helped candidates land full-time roles at major organizations (examples often cited include Google, Apple, PayPal, Visa, Western Union, Wells Fargo, Client, Banking, Wayfair, Client, Client, and more) with offers commonly in the $95k–$154k range depending on role and skill depth.
For a new grad, the bigger message isn't the number—it's that results require a structured pathway, not random applications.
Here's a realistic way to think about your advantage as a fresh graduate: you're early enough to build the right foundation before bad habits set in.
If you master fundamentals—coding, debugging, data structures, system thinking—and then layer modern tools on top (frameworks, cloud, CI/CD, analytics stacks), you become the kind of "entry-level” candidate who actually feels like a safe hire.
What roles are companies hiring for right now? A typical market demand pattern is clear: organizations still need entry-level software programmers, Java full stack developers, Python/Java developers, DevOps-focused engineers, and on the data side data analysts, BI analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers.
The strongest candidates aren't "tool collectors”—they're people who can show end-to-end capability: build an API, connect a database, deploy a service, analyze data, explain results, and handle interviews calmly.
Why fresh grads get stuck— Fresh grads often struggle for four predictable reasons: Resume doesn't match job keywords (ATS filters you out).
Projects look like school assignments (not production-aligned).
Interview skills are undertrained (DSA, system design, SQL, behavioral).
No structured pipeline (random applying without feedback loops).
A job-placement-first approach addresses these systematically: build the right portfolio, practice the right interview questions, align your tech stack to roles, and keep improving until the market says "yes.” Who this path fits best If you're a recent graduate, you'll likely fit if you match any of these: New grads in CS, Engineering, Math, or Statistics with limited job experience Students finishing Bachelor's or Master's programs who need a real hiring plan Candidates who apply consistently but don't get callbacks Candidates who reach interviews but struggle to close International students on F-1/OPT who need a job plan for STEM extension/H-1B timing Graduates with strong academics but thin practical experience SynergisticIT helps STEM extension and work authorization pathways, and for candidates who need long-term stability, support related to H-1B and green card processes as part of employer-side realities.
If you're tired of guessing, stop treating your job search like a lottery.
Treat it like a project with milestones: skills → portfolio → interview readiness → targeted applications → scheduled interviews → offer.
If you want to explore, here are the key links: Event videos (OCW, JavaOne, Gartner): USA Today feature Contact & get a roadmap: Please read our blogs Why do Tech Companies not Hire recent Computer Science Graduates | SynergisticIT What Recruiters Look for in Junior Developers | SynergisticIT Software engineering or Data Science as a career? How OPT Students Can Land Tech Jobs – SynergisticIT Bottom line for fresh grads: Your degree is the starting line, not the finish line.
If you want to get hired faster, you don't need "more random courses.” You need a guided, job-focused path and the right people around you.
In tech, it's not just what you learn—it's how you learn and who you build with that decides how far you go.
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Research Engineer – Applied Machine Learning
Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning.
We are seeking Research Engineers to advance the state of the art in large-scale machine learning, spatiotemporal modeling, and multimodal reasoning. Our projects span object tracking, re-identification, geo-localization, chemical and biological defense, and scene understanding. You will work at the intersection of software engineering and applied research, turning novel algorithms into robust, deployable systems.
Responsibilities:
• Prototype and optimize algorithms in computer vision and machine learning.
• Build scalable training and inference pipelines on cloud platforms (AWS EKS).
• Perform data curation, model evaluation, and system integration.
• Collaborate with academic and government research partners.
Requirements:
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or related field.
• Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow and scalable model training.
• Strong background in algorithms and software design.
• Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Preferred:
• Experience with geospatial data (PostGIS, GeoJSON, QGIS).
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and distributed data systems.
Why Novateur?
Join a team that values creativity and initiative. Our engineers have freedom to innovate, collaborate with top researchers, publish research in major scientific conferences, and see their ideas deployed in impactful applications.
Company Benefits:
Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.
The Advanced Aortic Imaging for Clinical and Translational Research (AAI-CTR) lab at UW–Madison is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate to develop and validate next-generation imaging biomarkers for aortic disease. If you want your algorithms to change how patients are monitored and treated, not just generate papers (although there is plenty of that too), this is the role.
Why This Lab:
Our group has built several image analysis techniques that have completely changed how we view aortic disease. Specifically, vascular deformation mapping (VDM) is a technique that detects aortic deformation patterns invisible to conventional diameter measurement, and we are actively translating it from research tool to clinical product. Our work sits at the intersection of deep learning, image registration, and clinical decision-making, with active industry partnerships aimed at commercializing the methods we develop. Former trainees have moved into competitive industry positions, co-developed new IP, and gone on to train at other top-tier programs. This is a lab where technical innovation and clinical impact are not separate goals.
What You’ll Do:
Algorithm & Pipeline Development
- Design, train, and validate DL/ML models for aortic CT and MRI (segmentation, registration, shape/growth modeling, VDM pipelines).
- Build and optimize image-based pipelines for longitudinal aortic surveillance using large, multi-center datasets.
- Benchmark algorithms against clinical reference standards; lead external validation and reproducibility testing.
Clinical Translation
- Collaborate directly with cardiovascular surgeons, cardiologists, and radiologists to define clinically meaningful performance targets.
- Advance investigational tools toward real-world use: workflow integration, reliability testing, and documentation aligned with regulatory and commercial pathways.
- Apply novel analysis methods to large patient populations (UW and multi-center cohorts) to generate evidence that supports clinical adoption.
Data & Project Leadership
- Curate, organize, and manage large clinical imaging datasets and associated outcomes data.
- Mentor and collaborate with trainees across clinical, engineering, and physics backgrounds.
- Lead manuscript preparation, conference abstracts, and presentations; build your independent publication record.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Hands-on experience with medical image analysis on CT and/or MRI.
- Strong AI/DL skill set: proficiency in Python and common ML/DL frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow); experience training and evaluating models on large imaging datasets.
- Experience with core medical imaging tasks: segmentation, registration, or 3D model/shape analysis, transfer learning. Interest in deformation or longitudinal analysis is a plus.
- Track record of scientific productivity (peer-reviewed publications, conference papers) and strong written/oral communication.
- Genuine interest in clinical translation, meaning building tools clinicians will actually use, not just publishing methods papers.
Preferred
- Prior work with vascular or cardiovascular imaging (aorta, aneurysm/dissection, cardiac CT/MR).
- Experience with image registration or statistical shape/deformation modeling.
- Familiarity with database tools and good data engineering practices for imaging research.
- Comfort working in multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating closely with clinicians.
- Creative, independent problem-solving mindset: able to prototype, test, and iterate quickly.
Commitment & Environment
We are looking for someone who can commit to at least 18–24 months. Meaningful translational research takes time: developing a method, validating it rigorously, and publishing the results is not a short-term endeavor. In return, you will work in a highly collaborative environment spanning Radiology, Surgery, Cardiology, and Medical Physics at UW–Madison, with direct access to large clinical datasets and a PI who is invested in your long-term career trajectory.
Work Authorization
Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization are preferred, including F-1 OPT and STEM OPT. We are open to sponsoring H-1B visas for exceptional candidates, though candidates who do not require immediate employer-sponsored work authorization will have an advantage given current processing timelines.
Position Summary
REMAX is seeking a detail-oriented Customer Experience (CX) Specialist. This position provides essential operational support to the CX team and plays a key role in ensuring surveys, reporting, documentation, and communications run smoothly. This role builds and tests surveys in Qualtrics, maintains recurring event-survey reporting, manages content on the CX SharePoint site, supports internal communications, and ensures high-quality execution of CX programs.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, tech‑savvy, and energized by supporting work that improves customer insight and customer outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting & Analytics Support
- Refresh recurring reports (e.g., event or post‑interaction surveys) following established templates and processes.
- Perform initial QA on reporting data:
- Validate counts, filters, segments, and date ranges
- Confirm trends look accurate and consistent with prior data
- Distribute dashboards or summary updates according to cadence and stakeholder lists.
- Maintain trackers for survey performance, response rates, and reporting schedules.
Internal Communications Support
- Draft internal update emails, release notes, and announcements related to surveys, reporting cycles, and CX program changes.
- Post communications to SharePoint, Teams channels, or distribution lists.
- Support the CX Analysts with preparation of content for readouts, workshops, and presentations.
- Serve as the primary maintainer of the CX SharePoint site.
- Update pages, upload new materials, archive outdated content, and maintain clean structure and version control.
- Manage SharePoint permissions according to governance standards.
Program Support & Coordination
- Assist with preparation for CX workshops, including journey mapping, persona sessions, and insight readouts.
- Take notes, prepare artifacts, and handle logistics (invites, room setup, virtual tools).
- Maintain CX team calendars, project trackers, and documentation repositories.
- Support ad hoc tasks across the CX program portfolio.
Qualtrics Survey Management
- Build surveys in Qualtrics using approved instruments, applying appropriate logic, embedded data, branching, and branding.
- Conduct end-to-end QA and testing.
- Manage survey versions, change logs, and launch schedules.
- Troubleshoot issues and escalate to the CX Analysts or Director when needed.
Agent Recruitment Resource
- Engage, and build relationships with potential new REMAX agents through personalized, high-touch recruitment strategies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for candidates, guiding them through the recruitment process with professionalism and attention to detail.
- Conduct discovery meetings, explain the REMAX value proposition, and address candidate questions and concerns.
- Collaborate with the Marketing and Education teams to ensure alignment on recruitment goals and processes.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Data Analytics, Marketing, Customer Experience, or a related field.
- Experience in process design, development and improvement.
- 1–2 years of experience in coordination, project support, operations, research, marketing, or related field.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on translating data into actionable insights.
- Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce or Zendesk.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to present data insights effectively to stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Personal Attributes
- Customer-focused mindset with a passion for improving experiences and delivering value.
- Detail-oriented and curious, with a drive to uncover root causes and solutions.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Hire Range/Rate:
$55,000 - $62,000
Actual compensation offered to candidate will be finalized at offer and may be above or below the posted range due to skill level, experience, industry specific knowledge, education/certifications, or geographic location. The offer rate represents one component of the RE/MAX, LLC total compensation package. Employees will also receive a number of benefits as listed below. Other compensation for this position may include bonus eligibility.
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Retirement plans with optimal company match
- Annual bonus/merit opportunity
- Educational Assistance
- Mental Health support program
- M.O.R.E. Events offered in-person and virtually
- Mentorship program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Community Engagement
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Parenting
- Remote
- Women at REMAX
RE/MAX, LLC & Motto Mortgage
Now is your chance to become part of a world-class, industry leading organization. RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. is a business that builds businesses. We provide the tools, education and tech to our real estate network, which includes RE/MAX and Motto Mortgage franchises, agents, brokers, and consumers. Join us and build a career where your contribution is heard, your
RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. is proudly headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Certain roles may be location specific, however in addition to Colorado, we welcome qualified candidates in the following states: Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Ohio, and Texas!
RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, as well as non-discrimination in employment. All persons shall be afforded equal employment opportunity, and all qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability unrelated to performing the essential task of the job or other legally protected categories. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
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Application Deadline: April 23, 2026
Title: Business Development Manager, Pittsburgh, PA
Location: Field Based – Pittsburgh Area
About Us:
Brookaire is a leading company specializing in the Manufacturing and Distribution of Air Filters. We are dynamic, fast-paced, and customer oriented. As one of the top resources to find HVAC Air Filters and Belts, we constantly strive to understand our customer’s needs, position our products and services to meet those needs. Brookaire’s employees are committed to a culture of continuous improvement, in view of meeting the high demands of our customers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Business Development Manager to join our team.
Job Summary:
The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving business growth and fostering strategic partnerships for Brookaire in the Pittsburgh and surrounding markets. This role requires a dynamic individual who can identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop and maintain client relationships, and contribute to the overall success of our company. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of achieving sales targets, exceptional communication and negotiation skills, and a strong business acumen within the Pittsburgh area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through face to face selling and phone outreach.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customer base. Identify areas of growth and flag areas of concern / decline.
- Create and implement effective strategies to drive growth and increase revenue for Key Accounts.
- Meet and exceed sales targets and objectives including Phone Calls and Customer visits.
- Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals to potential clients.
- Negotiate and close business deals while ensuring profitability and client satisfaction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute initiatives.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify business opportunities and potential risks.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and report back regularly to management.
- Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to promote Brookaire's services.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- High School Education. Bachelor's degree is a plus.
- Proven track record of at least 3 years of successful business development or sales experience.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Results-driven with a demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
- Willingness to travel for client meetings and industry events.
What you can expect
- Autonomy to do your job provided it is within budget and aligned with department objectives
- Support & guidance from management
- Tools, equipment, training and other resources needed to carry out your job
Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our core values:
- Customer First - We make life easy for the customer and always go the extra mile. We believe if you give service, you get the business.
- Loyal - Loyal to ourselves, to our team members and to the company.
- Accountable - Excellence in accountability leads to excellence in results.
- Professional - We understand the key to quality and efficiency is professionalism.
Your Application:
Brookaire offers a comprehensive benefit plan including medical, dental and vision benefits that is generously subsidized along with a competitive PTO package, Profit Sharing and 401K matching. If you meet the requirements of this opportunity, are aligned with our core values, we encourage you to apply now. Come join one of the fastest growing companies servicing the HVAC industry today!
Disclaimers:
- Brookaire does not accept unsolicited third-party resumes.
- Brookaire is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
- Brookaire is also committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
- Brookaire is an E-Verify Employer.
Hi ,
Greetings from Quantum World IT!
I’m currently hiring for Business Object / Tableau developer at Westlake, TX. Please find the job description mentioned below and revert me with the copy of your updated resume if this works for you..
Position: Business Object / Tableau developer
Location: Westlake, TX (5 days onsite)
Type of hire: FTE
Project: Migration of legacy Business Objects (BO) reports to modern Tableau dashboards as part of enterprise modernization from legacy reporting systems to future state analytics.
ROLE SUMMARY
- We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Associate with strong experience in Business Objects (BO) reporting, Tableau development, and enterprise-scale migration projects. This role will support the end-to-end migration of reporting assets from a legacy BO environment into a modern Tableau based analytics platform.
- The ideal candidate is hands-on with strong analytical skills, deep understanding of reporting ecosystems, and experience translating legacy semantic layers and universes into scalable, efficient Tableau dashboards.
- For the senior BO would say the current description for 7+ years’ experience is the minimum we should consider for the lead position. This effort will require coordination with several teams so want to stress the point called out around prior experience leading similar efforts in end-to-end migration.
- This effort would involve migrating/modernizing both BO and Tableau reports, not necessarily one to the other. There is a large BO footprint that will remain in BO with focus on updating those universes and migrating/certifying the associated reports. We are looking for someone with robust understanding of BO Universes and semantic modeling to lead here.
- Separately, there is another reporting footprint in Tableau, including supporting Alteryx workflows, that we are also migrating. Experience with both tools will be required which is called out well; any experience with Alteryx or similar GUI tools will be a plus.
- To clarify this is the next stage of the EAP modernization the teams have been engaged on, as we are modernizing our underlying data landscape, the business is not anticipating much change to the report layer, however.
- We should also add a section that includes data certification of reports, experience working with stakeholders and building confidence that their reports tie out will be critical.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. BO to Tableau Migration
- Analyze existing BO reports, universes, SQL, and semantic layers.
- Reverse engineer and document business logic, KPIs, data rules used in legacy BO reports.
- Re design and develop equivalent or improved Tableau dashboards aligning with future state architecture.
- Validate data output between legacy and Tableau reports to ensure functional parity.
2. Tableau Development/Analysis
- Develop dashboards using Tableau Desktop & Tableau Server/Cloud.
- Optimize dashboards for performance, scalability, and user experience.
- Build reusable data sources, extract strategies, filters, parameters, and advanced calculations.
- Implement row level security, governance standards, and publishing workflows.
3. Data Analysis & ETL Alignment
- Work with ETL/Data Engineering teams to validate underlying data pipelines and required transformations.
- Identify gaps in source data, logic, and mappings during migration.
- Collaborate on designing new data models aligned to future-state architecture.
4. Migration Planning & Execution
- Assess migration complexity across BO inventory and classify reports for rewrite/enhancement.
- Build migration templates, design patterns, and standardization frameworks.
- Assist in phasing, prioritization, and cutover planning.
- Support UAT cycles and defect resolution.
5. Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with business SMEs, data owners, ETL teams, QA and product managers.
- Conduct requirement workshops and sign off sessions for migrated dashboards.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Technical Skills
- 7+ years of experience in BI/reporting tools
- Strong hands-on expertise in Business Objects (WebI, Designer, BO Universes, BO Reports)
- 5+ years in Tableau Desktop & Tableau Server/Cloud
- Strong SQL skills on Oracle / SQL Server / Snowflake
- Experience rewriting BO logic → Tableau (calculated fields, LODs, parameters, filters, aggregations)
- Good understanding of ETL workflows, data models, data quality validation
- Ability to optimize Tableau dashboards for performance
Migration Experience
- Must have worked on at least one end to end migration from:
- BO → Tableau, or any legacy BI → modern BI migration
- Experience mapping BO universes to Tableau data models
- Experience reconciling legacy KPIs with new data models
Thanks & Regards,
Sagar Mishra
Recruitment Lead
Quantum World Technologies Inc.
4281 Katella Ave, Suite # 102, Los Alamitos, CA, 90720
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Full Stack Engineer, Flourish
Full-Time, New York City
The Opportunity
Our mission is to provide innovative access to financial products that help RIAs secure their clients' financial futures and the Flourish Engineers play a key role in doing just that. We're seeking backend and full-stack engineers to help build a scalable platform. Cross functional collaboration is key to success and you will collaborate with teams across the organization, including Product, Design, Operations and Risk.
You will develop an understanding of at least one business line and partner with product managers and fellow engineers to solve complex business problems with software and deliver commercially feasible solutions. Working with other engineers, you will bring ideas from the whiteboard to reality, providing input to key architectural decisions, extending existing features, developing entirely new services and applications, and performing code reviews. You have working knowledge of distributed systems and application service frameworks, and are excited to work throughout the tech-stack to deliver a delightful experience for customers and coworkers.
The Team
Since 2017, Flourish has been on a mission to help financial advisors evolve from holistic advice to holistic implementation to more fully serve their clients and achieve better outcomes. We focus on independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), delivering financial products that advisors can't easily access today through beautiful, scalable, and easy-to-use technology.
Today, we work with over 900 RIAs that collectively represent more than $1.6T in assets under management across two products — Flourish Annuities and Flourish Cash — and with our recent acquisition of Sora Finance, we'll be adding a lending offering in 2026. Headquartered in New York City, we are an independently-operating, wholly-owned subsidiary of MassMutual Life Insurance Company.
Read on if you are interested in joining a small, highly-collaborative, rapidly-growing startup—backed by the support and stability of a Fortune 500 company.
The Impact
You are an engineer, first and foremost. You can rapidly build products that will delight users, with best practices in terms of both development and security. You thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication. You are a strong communicator, explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you.
You possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, programming languages, distributed systems, and information retrieval. And finally, your accomplishments are much more important than your paper credentials.
The Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or Engineering or equivalent working experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong experience designing and building distributed systems
- 3+ years experience programming in Python, Java, Kotlin, or TypeScript
- Solid understanding of modern database technology (Redis, Postgres, RedShift, BigQuery)
- Ability to design intuitive and performant RESTful APIs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a fast moving team
- Ready to learn, but just as ready to teach
- Due to the nature of this position, as part of the background check process, candidates must be able to pass a fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA. For roles requiring registration, additional regulatory screenings may apply, including a review of Form U5 disclosures and other relevant licensing information.
The Ideal Qualifications
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Math, Physics or Engineering
- Understanding of common SSO protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML)
- Pandas/SciPy/Django experience
- NoSQL experience (We use DynamoDB and Redis)
- Docker/Kubernetes experience
- Open source contributions
- GraphQL experience (We use Apollo + Typescript)
- Interest in financial planning and fintech/insurtech
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
As a Alcohol Production & Applications Technologist you will support Manufacturing, Creative/Applications Labs, and Production Planning by preparing colored and uncolored alcohol-based solutions; executing alcohol compounding activities; coordinating production scheduling; and ensuring batches meet customer, quality, and safety requirements.
You will provide technical support to production, ensures workflow efficiency, and maintains compliance with all regulatory and safety standards in a Class 1 Div 1 flammable compounding environment.
The position reports to the production manager.
Salary range for this position based on candidate experience: year.
Key Responsibilities
1. Alcohol Compounding & Batch Preparation (Coloring / Production Execution)
- Prepare alcohol batches to specification using visual color matching and colorimeter readings.
- Incorporate fragrance oils into hydro-alcoholic bases for evaluation, developmental work, pilots, and production batches.
- Maintain accurate batch records, sample retains, and all supporting documentation.
- Ensure proper handling of dyes, filters, raw materials, and flammable materials.
2. Production Scheduling & Workflow Coordination
- Develop and maintain the Alcohol Room production schedule.
- Partner with Planning and Customer Service to communicate schedule change needs and provide order status updates as requested.
- Coordinate workflow with Alcohol Room operators to maximize efficiency and meet customer deadlines.
- Manage inventory of alcohol production supplies; order materials such as filters, dyes, and lab equipment.
3. Lab & Applications Support
- Prepare solutions, color targets, and samples for R&D, Applications Lab, Creative Centers, and Sample Lab.
- Conduct stability testing, record results, and communicate findings to R&D.
- Support non-conformance investigations, ISO/PSM initiatives, and KPI data collection.
- Cover Sample Lab operations when required.
4. Training, Leadership & Cross-functional Support
- Train operators on alcohol manufacturing processes, safety practices, software systems, and equipment functionality.
- Assist Production Supervisors by guiding staff in GMPs, safety guidelines, procedures, and best practices.
- Provide feedback on performance to help support the review process.
5. Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure compliance with Class 1 Div 1 process safety requirements and all plant safety procedures.
- Support Lean initiatives and continuous improvement opportunities.
- Prepare documentation, labels, and shipping papers for alcohol-based materials.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in fragrance/alcohol manufacturing or equivalent compounding experience.
- Strong understanding of flammable compounding safety requirements.
- Familiarity with fragrance raw materials, ATF procedures, and proper material-handling techniques.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, database systems, and applications such as CMS, LCMS, MWS, and SAP.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing environment.
Benefits:
- Annual bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans and a high matching 401k.
- Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
- International working environment.
- Quality of Life program.
#LI-Onsite
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.
Selection Procedure Applications will be screened, and those candidates whose backgrounds best match the requirements of the position will be invited to participate in a competitive examination process, which may include any combination of the following: Training & Experience evaluation (T&E), job-related performance exercise, and technical/oral appraisal interview.
Examination procedures are subject to change as deemed necessary by the Director of the Personnel Commission.
PUSD Classification Salary Range: $34.68
- $44.39 per hour Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $34.68 per hour (step 1)
- $40.22 per hour (step 4) Candidates who pass all of the examination processes are ranked on an eligibility list according to their score(s).
Selection for the position will be made from among the top three (3) ranks of candidates.
The eligibility list will be used for hiring purposes in other vacancies in the same, or equivalent, job classification and will be active for six (6) months (Merit Rule 50.100.1).
The Current vacancy is 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, located at the Facilities, Maintenance, & Operations (FMO) Department.
PURPOSE STATEMENT: The job of Lead HVAC & Refrigeration Technician is done for the purposes of providing journey-level skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating; installing, managing, and repairing chilled water systems, chillers, boilers; reviewing work requests; assigning and leading the work of other technicians; conducting scheduled maintenance and repair surveys; inspecting completed work; ensuring completion of projects in accordance with trade standards; providing information on the operation of HVAC systems; and supporting other skilled trades in completing work assignments.
This job reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Analyzes blueprints, schematics, and drawings for existing and proposed HVAC systems for the purpose of identifying the location of new and existing systems and determining the efficient installation of additional equipment/systems.
Confers with immediate supervisor and assists with the coordination of day-to-day activities (e.g.
periodic lubrication; filter cleaning; changing belts, repairing system leaks, checking water tower components, trouble/issues phone call response, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the proper and efficient maintenance and repair of District HVAC.
Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently.
Coordinates personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders (e.g.
establishing work schedules, reviewing processes to be undertaken, etc.) for the purpose of providing direction and information for decision-making, taking appropriate action, and/or complying with health and safety regulations.
Diagnoses causes of problems and/or failures in heating/air conditioning (e.g.
blowers, filters, the flow of condenser water, water treatment system, variable air volume (VAV) systems, and pumps, etc.) for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair and replacement needs.
Installs electrical HVAC system components (e.g.
alarms, switches, timers, service disconnects, relay, controllers, variable frequency drive (VFD), etc.) for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded capabilities.
Estimates materials and/or equipment needed to initiate/complete work projects for the purpose of ensuring timely implementation and completion of projects.
Fabricates equipment parts (e.g drain pans, repiping, reducting, etc.) for the purpose of meeting specialty needs and/or replacing discontinued or unavailable parts.
Implements assigned programs and/or projects (e.g.
inspection schedules, preventive maintenance programs, new District projects, work orders, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring optimal HVAC operation and conformance to established guidelines.
Informs personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing information for making decisions, taking appropriate action, and/or complying with health and building regulations.
Inspects completed work (e.g.
heating units, building exhaust fans, ventilation units, repair of gas heaters and boilers, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the quality of work standards are met and identifying preventive maintenance requirements.
Installs heating/air conditioning equipment and systems (e.g.
boilers, chilled water systems, etc.) for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded HVAC capabilities.
Maintains a variety of files and records (e.g.
time sheets, inventory, work orders, labor/material estimates, equipment repair manuals, service records, etc.) for the purpose of providing up-to-date references and audit trail.
Manages operation and performance records (e.g.
periodic lubrication schedules, heating and cooling performance, diagnosis of electrical systems, testing of refrigerant and condensation systems, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring timely review and assessment.
Monitors contract work (e.g.
coordination of contractor work schedules and performance, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring contract terms are fulfilled and work standards are met.
Oversees and coordinates assigned personnel regarding procedures, the status of work orders, and the day-to-day activities and operations (e.g.
establishing work schedules, reviewing processes to be undertaken, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that assignments are completed in a safe, proper, and timely manner, maximizing the efficiency of the workforce.
Participates in meetings, workshops, and training (e.g.
new employee training, 3rd party contractor meeting, maintenance department meetings, etc.) for the purpose of conveying, gathering information, offering recommendations required to complete HVAC and training personnel.
Procures equipment and supplies (e.g.
overseeing inventory requirements, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining the availability of required items in order to complete jobs efficiently.
Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate operational and safety concerns.
Tests and repairs heating and air conditioning systems and components; swimming pool equipment (e.g.
braze or solder tubing; charge systems with refrigerant gas; condensers, valves and coils, piping, boilers, air handlers, motors, etc.) for the purpose of providing solutions for HVAC system operation for a safe and comfortable work/learning environment.
OTHER FUNCTIONS: Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of District’s HVAC and general maintenance.
EXPERIENCE: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.
EDUCATION: No specific education is required.
EQUIVALENCY: Any combination equivalent to three (3) years of journey-level experience in the air conditioning, heating and refrigeration field, including one (1) year with the responsibility to lead/supervise the work of others.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES: SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions.
Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices and procedures; analyzing data; diagnosing equipment malfunctions; estimating required resources; inspecting buildings and/or grounds; inspecting equipment; operating job-related equipment; preparing working drawings; reading blueprints and schematics; DDC programming and monitoring; and operating trade software.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions.
Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: function and operation of heating, cooling; Direct Digital Controls (DDC); materials, tools, and methods used for repair; electrical and air conditioning terms and materials; principles of direction and training; indoor air monitoring equipment and interpretation of resulting data; standards for design and construction; air conditioning and heating codes; electrical and air conditioning systems, circuitry, terms, and materials; hazards and safety precautions; codes/laws/rules/regulations/policies; and school safety and security practices.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a wide variety of factors when using equipment.
Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods.
Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with a variety of data; and utilize a wide variety of types of job-related equipment.
Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans.
Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate to significant.
Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: training and directing assigned staff; collaborating with staff, administration, contractors, and students; adapting to changing work priorities; dealing with frequent interruptions; displaying mechanical aptitude; meeting deadlines and schedules; organizing tasks; working as part of a team; working extended hours; heavy lifting; working with chemicals; working around and with machinery having moving parts; and working at heights.
RESPONSIBILITY: Responsibilities include working independently under broad organizational guidelines to achieve unit objectives; directing other persons within a small work unit; tracking budget expenditures.
Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions.
There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Required Testing Certificates Pre-Employment Proficiency Test Type I and Type 2 EPA Technician Certification Valid Driver’s License Continuing Educ./Training Clearances Mandated Reporter Training Criminal Background Clearance Physical Capacities Test Clearance Fingerprinting and TB Clearance WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, frequent climbing and balancing, frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and some fine finger dexterity.
The job is performed under some temperature extremes and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Indoor and outdoor work environment.
Driving a vehicle to conduct work.
Regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors.
HAZARDS: Working around and with machinery having moving parts.
Working at heights.
Working with and or around high voltage.
Working with equipment operating under high pressure.
The Poway Unified School District (PUSD) is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program.
PUSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, ethnic group identification, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identification, mental or physical disability.
For more information, please contact the Title IX/Equity Compliance Officer, Associate Superintendent of Personnel Support Services, Poway Unified School District, 15250 Avenue of Science, San Diego, CA 92128-3406 Compensation details: 34.68-44.39 Hourly Wage PI1363adc7c9be-25448-39868182
Work Arrangement: Hybrid; on-site Tuesdays only. Local candidates only
Work Schedule: 25 – 30 hours per week
Contract: April through July 2026 (Potential Extension)
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to support our client on a portfolio of initiatives across business and technology teams. This role is ideal for a highly organized professional who enjoys facilitating collaboration, managing backlogs, and keeping projects moving forward in an Agile environment.
You will play a key role in coordinating work between business stakeholders, development teams, and reporting teams, maintain well-defined requirements, facilitate agile ceremonies and working sessions, and provide consistent status communications across multiple data and analytics products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Manage end-to-end work intake and prioritization with business partners; translate requests into actionable backlog items.
· Set up and maintain Jira backlogs, UAT logs, and related tracking artifacts; support light Jira administration (permissions, filters) and troubleshooting in partnership with the Jira support team.
· Plan, schedule, and facilitate recurring project meetings and agile ceremonies; create agendas, keep discussions focused, and publish timely meeting notes and action items.
· Drive requirement clarification through structured stakeholder discussions; document requirements directly in Jira and maintain Functional Requirements Specifications (FRS) for initiatives.
· Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies; coordinate across teams to align on next steps and ensure delivery momentum.
· Provide consistent stakeholder communications, including bi-weekly status reporting (e.g., status slide deck) and follow-up on open items in decision/action logs.
· Support delivery for data and analytics solutions by coordinating between front-end reporting/tools and supporting databases (e.g., Power BI, Qlik, and related data models).
· Promote agile best practices and help teams effectively use backlog, sprint, and UAT processes.
Required Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
· At least 4 years of experience leading cross-functional technical projects and facilitating stakeholder discussions from intake through delivery.
· Working knowledge of agile delivery practices (backlog management, sprints, UAT) and ability to coach teams on process.
· Hands-on experience using Jira (creating/managing issues, workflows/statuses, boards, filters) and maintaining clear, actionable requirements.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, including meeting facilitation, documentation, and status reporting to varied audiences.
· Ability to manage multiple workstreams, track dependencies, and drive resolution of blockers and ambiguity.
· Comfort working with data/analytics stakeholders and technical teams supporting databases and reporting solutions.
· Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
