Engineering Journal Impact Factor Jobs in Fl

Summary

Manganaro Building Group, LLC is seeking a commercial Drywall Estimator to join our Pre-Construction team in Palmetto, FL. If you have an eye for detail while maintaining the accuracy of your work, Manganaro has a place for you!

About Manganaro

Manganaro is a growing company performing construction services from Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states to New England. Manganaro has nearly 65 years of experience in drywall, masonry, concrete/masonry restoration, structural strengthening and building envelope restoration, doors/frames/hardware (Div 8) and specialties (Div 10).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Interpret plans and specifications in order to prepare written proposals for bids and proposals
• Possess knowledge of local material, labor and equipment costs
• Maintain understanding of all local, city and state building codes in assigned locations
• Manage and train project engineers and assistant project estimators to ensure proper growth within the organization
• Continuously develop and improve upon knowledge for all product lines, including drywall, acoustical, doors/frames/hardware (Div 8) and specialties (Div 10).

Come join the team!

What we offer you:

• Generous PTO and paid Holiday schedule to assist in maintaining work-life balance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Flexible work hour schedule
• Company supported charitable events
• Eligible for all benefits 1st of the month after hire.
• Generous healthcare plan with Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA) to offset deductibles.
• Competitive compensation
• Life insurance Dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with generous match!
• Company-paid life, AD&D and long-term disability insurance!
• Company social outings

Training and Growth:

• Solid, reputable, growing company in multiple markets (potential for career/professional growth).
• Training, development and networking activities.
• Performance rewards (increases, bonus opportunity, etc.)

Education and Experience:

• B.S. Degree in civil engineering, construction management, architecture, finance, or accounting is preferred
• Assistant Estimator with 2 years of experience or 5-7 years of experience overall

Success Factors:

• Demonstrated ability to produce in an high pressure environment
• Demonstrated ability in meeting or exceeding goals with minimal direct supervision
• Self-motivated
• Commitment to personal and professional standards of excellence

This position requires a criminal background check and signing a Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreement

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
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• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

The Opportunity

The Institute of Simulation and Training (IST) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking applicants for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure earning, digital asset and engineer-oriented, research position.This is a full-time Contract and Grants (C&G)-based faculty position to support ongoing federally sponsored research in a long-standing and agile R&D lab. For information about the Institute for Simulation and Training and the Orlando area, see .

We are searching for an Assistant In Digital Asset Research and Production Engineer with expertise in computer visualization, 3D modeling, and immersive technologies to support the design, development, and implementation of next-generation visual simulations and intelligent training systems. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team conducting applied research in simulation-based training, modeling, and opportunity-based training systems.

This position requires an experienced researcher who will work both independently and as a team member to design, develop, modify, test, document, and maintain simulation software products.

Key Responsibilities

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• Design, develop, and implement 3D environments, frameworks, and prototypes for high-fidelity visual simulations and applications.

  
  

• Apply 3D models, advanced character mesh techniques, and physics-based simulation methods to enhance realism and interactivity in diverse domain systems and applications.

  
  

• Work with interdisciplinary teams including engineers, cognitive scientists, and domain experts to define research objectives, design experiments, and analyze results.

  
  

• Create prototypes and capabilities demonstrators to showcase IST's expertise aligned with trends and opportunities.

  
  

• Design and execute hands-on demonstrations and exhibits at strategic events.

  
  

• Perform data collection in the form of LiDAR, photogrammetry, and other advanced techniques to evolve advanced terrestrial-based synthetic environments.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

A master's degree from an accredited institution in a field related to modeling and simulation and two years of related professional experience or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a field related to modeling and simulation and five years of related professional experience.

Significant experience or education required in at least three of the following areas:

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• 3D modeling tools such as Adobe Substance, Creator, Blender, or 3D Studio Max

  
  

• AutoDesk software systems

  
  

• Geospatial algorithms

  
  

• 3D game engine modeling formats

  
  

• Character and model rigging using modern game engine approaches (Unity, Unreal)

  
  

• Modern terrain generation software

  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience or education is preferred in any of the following areas:

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• OpenFlight file format and visual database correlation.

  
  

• NIMA data processing

  
  

• Cartography

  
  

• 3D Model/Character creation for modern game engines.

  
  

• Digital twin creation

  
  

• Data acquisition through ground-based LiDAR-based systems such as Leica or Faro systems

  
  

• Intrinsic game engine API scripting capabilities such as C# and/or Python

  
  

• Familiarity with understanding of producing correlated geospecific terrain

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:

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• A curriculum vitae.

  
  

• A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest.

  
  

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Dean Reed at .

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Position requires U.S citizenship for a University-sponsored application for a security clearance. This position is funded by contract and grant sources and is contingent upon available funding.

Job Close Date:

Open until filled.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.

  
  

• Retirement savings options.

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.

  
  

• Education assistance.

  
  

• Flexible work environment.

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guideclick here.

  
  

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

Department

Work Schedule

Type of Appointment

Expected Salary

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

The Opportunity

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for multiple full-time, 9-month faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-earning), Associate Professor or Professor (tenured) in the area of optics and photonics. Topics of interest include but are not limited to: Space Photonics, Quantum Photonics, Lasers, Directed Energy, Advanced Imaging and Optical Materials. This search is tied to a major strategic investment by the University of Central Florida in Science, Engineering, and Technology.

Successful candidates will be expected to establish a top-quality, vigorous, highly visible research program, teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, and contribute to service in the institution and profession. CREOL is one the world's foremost institutions for research and education in optics and photonic science and engineering. The college offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in optics and photonics, and a B.S. degree in photonic science and engineering. The faculty engage in fundamental and applied research and education in lasers, optical fibers, semiconductor and integrated photonic devices, nonlinear and quantum optics, imaging, sensing and displays. In addition, the College of Engineering and Computer Science and the College of Sciences provide rich opportunities for collaboration. For more information visit has been consistently ranked highly among Best Global Universities for Optics by various agencies such as U.S. News & World Report. Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF is classified as a Very High Research Activity (R1) university by the Carnegie Foundation. With a diverse student body of more than 70,000 students, UCF is one of the largest universities in the country. The university offers more than 240 degree programs. UCF is committed to diversity and was designated a Hispanic Serving Institution in 2019. For the fifth consecutive year, UCF has been recognized among the nation's most innovative universities according to U.S. News & World Report while Kiplinger's and The Princeton Review have ranked UCF as one of the nation's best values for a college education. For more information, visit .

Minimum Qualifications:

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• Ph.D. from an accredited institution in optics or a closely related discipline at the time of appointment.

  
  

• Applicants must demonstrate strong research experience with a high record of scholarly publications.

  
  

To obtain tenure upon hire, the selected candidate(s) must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor.

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Demonstrated experience in photonics research and education.

  
  

• A successful record of submitting proposals for research funding.

  
  

Additional Application Materials Required:

UCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, jobs/. In addition to the online application, interested candidates should upload the following:

• 
  

• A curriculum vitae.

  
  

• A letter of interest describing qualifications for the position, such as research agenda and teaching experience/interest.

  
  

• Statement of research and teaching plans

  
  

NOTE: Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to: Katie Connolly, HR Coordinator III at .

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Job Close Date:

Open until filled.

Note to applicants: Please keep in mind that a job posted as 'Open until filled' may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.

Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential?

As a next-generation public research university and Forbes-ranked top employer in Florida, we are a community of thinkers, doers, creators, innovators, healers, and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is, when you join Knight Nation, you'll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow, you'll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and you'll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.

Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

• 
  

• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.

  
  

• Retirement savings options.

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.

  
  

• Education assistance.

  
  

• Flexible work environment.

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.

  
  

Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

Additional Requirements related to Research Positions:

Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening. Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U.S., or who is a citizen or permanent resident but is affiliated with or has had at least 1 year of education, employment, or training in China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Syria, or Venezuela.

The additional screening requirements only apply to research-related positions, including, but not limited to faculty, graduate positions, individuals compensated by research grants or contract funds, post-doctoral positions, undergraduate positions, visiting assistant professors, and visiting research associates.

Department

Work Schedule

Type of Appointment

Expected Salary

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call or email .

For general application or posting questions, please email .

*This is an onsite position in Jacksonville, FL. At our Normandy BLVD Manufacturing site.

Summary/Objective

The Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for driving process optimization and operational excellence within Stellar Energy’s manufacturing and quality processes. Reporting to the Director of Quality Manufacturing, this role focuses on implementing and leading continuous improvement initiatives using advanced problem-solving methodologies such as 5Y2H, A3, 8D, and Fishbone diagrams. The position involves leading Kaizen activities, developing charters to support improvement projects, and enhancing the Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001 standards. The Continuous Improvement Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, and improve product quality and operational performance.

Company Summary

Stellar Energy provides state-of-the-art solutions customers build in for optimized energy performance now; and in the preparation for the energy needs of tomorrow. In business for 25 years, we’ve delivered added energy efficiency and capacity to customers in more than 15 countries. More dispatchable power. Increased LNG production. Greater Data Center efficiency and lower costs. Hyperscale deployment at the best possible speed to first megawatt. All delivered with the lower emissions required to support our partners’ unique sustainability objectives.

Stellar Energy specializes in a wide range of engineering and manufacturing solutions within the energy sector including turbine inlet air chilling, central utility plants, district cooling, combined heat & power systems, thermal energy storage, inlet air heating, data center chilling, and inlet air chilling for LNG facilities. Additionally, our expertise extends to start-up & commissioning, system health analysis, services, and training. Our in-house team of skilled engineers and dedicated tradespeople are the reason we are the global leader in customized solutions. Stellar Energy strives to add value to today’s energy infrastructure, achieving secure, affordable, and sustainable energy that will help to create a responsible energy economy.

Essential Functions

• Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving tools, including 5Y2H, A3, 8D, and Fishbone diagrams, to identify root causes of process inefficiencies and quality issues.
• Develop and manage project charters to define objectives, scope, timelines, and deliverables for continuous improvement activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Plan, organize, and lead Kaizen events to drive rapid process improvements, engaging cross-functional teams to implement sustainable solutions.
• Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
• Conduct process audits and gap analyses to identify opportunities for improvement in manufacturing and quality processes, recommending actionable solutions.
• Collaborate with the Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to integrate continuous improvement methodologies into daily operations, reducing variability and enhancing product reliability.
• Analyze operational and quality data using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, Power BI, or Excel) to monitor performance metrics, identify trends, and propose data-driven solutions.
• Train and mentor employees on Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies to foster a culture of operational excellence.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to process efficiency, quality, and cost savings, providing regular updates to the Director of Quality Manufacturing.
• Support the implementation of automation and technology solutions to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Act as a liaison between manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of improvement initiatives with organizational objectives.
• Ensure all continuous improvement activities comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, supporting Stellar Energy’s sustainability goals.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university.
• Experience in continuous improvement, process engineering, or a quality-related role within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving methodologies such as 5Y2H, A3, 8D, and Fishbone diagrams.
• Experience leading Kaizen events and developing project charters for process improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards and experience supporting or managing QMS processes.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Power BI, or Excel) and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher is preferred.

About Us:

InsureOne, a part of Confie—one of the largest privately owned insurance brokerages in the United States—has been serving clients for over 30 years, with a growing network of locations across the country.

Our team consists of local, knowledgeable insurance professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service, competitive rates, and personalized coverage options. We are committed to building lasting relationships with our clients, providing a white-glove experience that prioritizes their individual needs.

Join the winning team at InsureOne, part of Confie, which has been ranked as #1 on Insurance Journal's annual Top 50 Personal Lines Agencies for the ninth consecutive year, and the #1 spot in Insurance Journal’s Top 100 Property/Casualty Agencies for 2025.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation structure
• Continuous on-going training and mentorship
• Growth-oriented culture with internal promotion opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Comprehensive 401K plan with competitive employer match
• Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and personal time
• Annual incentive trip for top performers
• Fitness perks: A corporate discount at 24-Hour Fitness makes staying active more accessible.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential assistance to you or anyone in your household who is experiencing personal or professional problems — at no cost.
• Extra Perks: Access to disability, hospital indemnity, universal life, critical illness, and accident insurance plans. We even offer pet insurance.

Pay Details: The base pay range for a Service Consultant is $45k - $60k/ year DOE

Our Compensation package includes a competitive base salary + monthly uncapped commissions

Location: In-office at 3449 Lithia Pinecrest Rd. Valrico, FL 33596

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST

What You Will Do:

The Service Consultant would focus on servicing and retaining an existing book of business, advising clients on coverages, as well as completing endorsements and cancellations, managing retention, and policy issuance for our clients. This role also places a focus on service and sales, as we encourage our Service Consultants to generate and sell cross-sell opportunities and analyze coverage to meet our clients’ needs.

• Manage an existing book of business, focusing on growth and retention while delivering exceptional customer service
• Routinely conduct consultative conversations with our clients to ensure all coverage needs are addressed
• Generate and sell cross-sell, referral, and up-sell opportunities
• Work with customers to provide exceptional service while resolving customer requests/concerns, such as, but not limited to, billing, endorsement, copies of insurance documents, etc.
• Completes all required applications and documentation according to carrier and company guidelines
• Meet personal/team qualitative and quantitative service and sales targets as assigned
• Support all company initiatives as requested, guided by our company’s WE CARE values, sales culture, and business needs
• Maintain a professional demeanor in all interactions with both internal and external customers

Our Ideal Candidate:

We are actively seeking a motivated individual to join our high-performing team, offering unparalleled opportunities for professional growth.

Key Attributes:

• High school or equivalent
• Effective and precise telephone etiquette
• Property & Casualty license (Active 2-20 or 4-40)
• 1+ years of customer service or sales experience in the Insurance industry
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work well independently and on a team
• Precise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to deliver a tailored, white-glove experience to all clients

Preferred Attributes:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Multi Carrier experience nice to have
• Fluency in Spanish is welcome but not necessary

About the Role

We are seeking a Backend Engineer to help build and maintain the backend services and API’s that power our proprietary AI SaaS CRM and LMS platforms.

You will work directly with our CTO, collaborate with the engineering team, and partner closely with our Product Manager to design, implement, and maintain scalable backend systems.

Our backend services are built primarily with:

• NestJS (TypeScript)
• Python
• Deployed across multiple AWS environments

This is a hands-on backend engineering role focused on API development, cloud deployment, distributed systems, and production-grade reliability.The role has meaningful ownership - not just ticket execution.

What You’ll Do

• Work directly with the CTO on backend design and implementation decisions
• Partner closely with a Product Manager on sprint planning, backlog grooming, translating product requirements into technical solutions, and prioritizing customer-impacting improvements
• Design, build, and maintain backend API services using NestJS (TypeScript)
• Build and support backend services in Python
• Develop and maintain production-grade RESTful APIs
• Contribute to multi-environment deployments across AWS
• Use Terraform to manage our IAC
• Work with CI/CD workflows and structured deployment procedures
• Follow and contribute to engineering documentation including development guidelines, environment configuration standards, security practices, and versioning and changelog management
• Implement and support asynchronous and event-driven systems
• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high engineering standards
• Debug and resolve production issues across distributed cloud environments

What We’re Looking For (Required)

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and experience with NestJS
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
• Experience deploying and maintaining applications in AWS
• Familiarity with multi-environment deployments (dev, staging,UAT, production)
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
• Familiarity with Docker or containerized workflows
• Experience working in GitHub-based workflows in a collaborative environment (pull requests, code reviews, branching strategies, and issue tracking)
• Comfortable working in an agile environment with JIRA and Monday
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience building SaaS or multi-tenant platforms

Nice to Have / Strong Plus

• Familiarity with C# & C++
• Experience with Dentrix, OpenDental, or other dental integration PMS’s
• Experience building a greenfield SaaS or B2B software
• Experience with building on a Healthcare platform
• Familiarity with AI-enabled products or LLM integrations
• Experience with Redis or caching strategies
• Experience integrating third-party APIs

Why This Role Is Different

• Direct collaboration with the CTO on backend system design
• Close partnership with Product Management
• Opportunity to help shape a modern, AI SaaS platform for the healthcare industry