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Duration: 6+ months (CTH)
Location: hybrid (Newark, NJ)
Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Retirement Strategies Technology team, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals to deliver quality platforms and products with speed.? You will code, test and debug new and existing applications as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to advanced technical expertise and experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
Build applications ensuring that the code follows latest coding practices and industry standards, using modern design patterns and architectural principles; remove technical impediments??
Develop high quality, well documented and efficient code adhering to all applicable Prudential standards??
Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories, tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system end-to-end and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact?
Write unit, integration tests and functional automation, researching problems discovered by quality assurance or product support, developing solutions to address the problems??
Bring a strong understanding of relevant and emerging technologies, provide input and coach team members and embed learning and innovation in the day-to-day??
Work on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.
Use programming languages including but not limited to Java, JavaScript, Springboot, Node.js frameworks?
The Skills & Expertise You Bring:
Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
Ability to coach others with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization??
Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business
Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges
Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills
Advanced experience and/or expertise with several of the following:
Programming Languages:? Java, Java Script; working in distributed systems, object oriented programming, design patterns and design methodology; JAVA services using Spring,, Microservices, multi-threading, Concurrency and parallel processing
Frameworks:?Springboot, Node.js
Data Store:?NoSQL or Relational Data structures;
Data Streaming:?SQS, SNA
Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SQL
API Management & Integration : Kong, Apigee
Unit, interface and end user testing?concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
Automated testing
Accessibility awareness
Software security skills?including?secure coding, web application security and ; Solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0)
Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub; DevOps
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
AWS Core Services across compute, storage, DB, IAM
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong experience with Domain Driven Development (DDD)
AWS cloud native solution development
Architecture Patterns
Design and critical Thinking
Financial/Insurance industry experience is a must, not a plus
People Leadership Experience is a plus.
Experience with agentic frameworks and AI driven development tools is a major plus [Claude Code, GitHub Copilot etc]
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.
Pinterest is on a mission to improve the comprehensiveness and shoppability of ads on our platform. We're accomplishing this by expanding our advertising demand sources through partnerships with third-party ad platforms and working closely with Agencies and media companies who manage performance marketing budgets.
As a member of the Programmatic Sales & Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in driving Pinterest's advertising growth and revenue through a full-funnel sales strategy. As the primary partner to clients, you'll drive deal creation, oversee campaign setup, and ensure seamless launches. Leveraging data-driven strategies, you will proactively optimize performance, uncover growth opportunities, and deliver exceptional results that maximize client value and business impact. Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams, you'll help shape solutions that maximize business impact, streamline workflows, and deliver measurable results for advertisers at every stage of the funnel.
What you'll do:
- Develop and execute full-funnel, programmatic sales strategies for top-tier clients, driving measurable business results across awareness, consideration, conversion, and retention.
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships with clients and agency partners, leading strategic deal negotiations, QBRs, and educational sessions focused on ad tech innovation.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on Pinterest's programmatic ad offerings and digital ecosystem trends, influencing media strategies and solution adoption.
- Advise on best practices in programmatic buying, data integration, measurement, and optimization to maximize campaign performance on Pinterest's platform.
- Serve as point of contact for programmatic campaigns working with Ops teams to manage deal creation, campaign setup, technical troubleshooting, and real-time optimizations.
- Leverage data-driven insights to craft actionable recommendations and guide clients toward sustained programmatic growth and ROI.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, championing Pinterest's value in the programmatic marketplace and identifying new growth opportunities.
What we're looking for:
- 8+ years in client-facing digital media sales roles, with deep expertise in programmatic advertising, ad tech, or media strategy.
- Advanced understanding of full-funnel digital advertising solutions, including brand, consideration, and conversion strategies, with specialized knowledge in search, shopping, display, or (social a plus).
- Proven track record of building and nurturing executive-level relationships with advertisers and agency programmatic centers, developing long-term strategic plans, and negotiating high-value partnership agreements to drive measurable business outcomes.
- Strong understanding of data and measurement solutions including Clean Rooms.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities; skilled at translating data, macro trends, and campaign performance insights into actionable recommendations that fuel ongoing revenue growth.
- Strong consultative approach with the ability to educate, influence, and challenge executive stakeholders while crafting visionary and results-oriented media strategies.
- Excellent communicator and collaborator, thriving in fast-paced environments while ensuring operational excellence, seamless cross-functional teamwork, and project management success.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as digital media or sales, or equivalent professional experience.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit ourPinFlexpage to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 2 times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our Chicago or New York Offices.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity and incentive compensation. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only$114,499—$235,734 USDOur Commitment to Inclusion:
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.
Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: 12 Months
Role Overview
Client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support the Product Enablement and Contract Automation initiative. This role is focused on enabling automated contract generation by establishing accurate, validated, and structured product data that serves as a single source of truth for Group Insurance product offerings.
The Senior Business Analyst works closely with business, product, and technology partners to translate contract and product intent into clear data, mapping, and process requirements that support integration between AWS Cloud, APIs, and SharePoint and OpenText Content Web Document Services (CWDS).
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Group Insurance business, product, and technology stakeholders to understand contract automation objectives
- Identify, document, and validate field-level data elements required for automated contract generation
- Create data mapping specifications including transformation rules, validation criteria, and business logic
- Leverage AI-assisted tooling to accelerate data discovery, mapping analysis, and documentation
- Facilitate working sessions with business partners to validate data definitions, mappings, and contract logic
- Document end-to-end document generation workflows, including system interactions and exception handling
- Translate validated requirements into consumable artifacts for engineering and quality teams
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and implementation readiness activities
- Communicate risks, dependencies, and decisions across cross-functional teams
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Business Systems Analyst
- Strong experience with data mapping, data validation, and integration-driven solutions
- Proven ability to validate requirements and outcomes with business partners
- Strong analytical, facilitation, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting contract automation or document generation initiatives
- Familiarity with AWS Cloud, APIs, and SharePoint, document management, or content services platforms
- Experience leveraging AI tools to support analysis and requirements documentation
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.
Pinterest is on a mission to improve the comprehensiveness and shoppability of ads on our platform. We're accomplishing this by expanding our advertising demand sources through partnerships with third-party ad platforms and working closely with Agencies and media companies who manage performance marketing budgets.
As a member of the Programmatic Technical Operations team, you will drive the success of Pinterest's programmatic ad products by serving as the primary client contact for deal creation, campaign setup, and launches. You'll troubleshoot technical issues, optimize campaigns for performance, and collaborate closely with cross functional teams to elevate client outcomes and enhance internal processes.
What you'll do:
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, supporting programmatic deal creation, campaign setup, and ensuring smooth campaign launches.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues, monitor campaign performance, and proactively optimize to achieve client goals and address problems quickly.
- Partner with internal teams (Sales, Product, Engineering) to communicate client needs, share best practices, and contribute to ongoing process improvements.
What we're looking for:
- 5+ years of experience in brand or performance advertising within a fast growing tech company.
- Understanding of programmatic advertising platforms (DSPs, SSPs), deal types (PMP, PG, open auction), and related technologies.
- Hands-on experience with programmatic campaign setup, optimization, troubleshooting, and performance analysis.
- Familiarity with ad servers, tag management, data integrations, and measurement/attribution tools (e.g., Google Ad Manager, DV360, The Trade Desk).
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to campaign execution (e.g., creative specs, data flows, latency, tracking, troubleshooting discrepancies).
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as digital media or sales, or equivalent professional experience.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit ourPinFlexpage to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 2 times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our Chicago or New York Offices.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
US based applicants only$110,494—$227,486 USDOur Commitment to Inclusion:
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.
Working directly with and mentored by senior managers, Senior Operations Analyst uses analytics to solve cross-functional strategic problems and drives process improvement throughout the organization. He/she will work with manufacturing, product development, merchandising, sales and installation teams to identify and root-cause major operation issues and suggest projects to improve quality, logistics, operations and customer experience. Senior Operations Analyst must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with high level of self-autonomy. Growth opportunities into senior operating and leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with senior management to identity, analyze and solve systemic business problems
- Analyze all internal communications (plant support office, sales team, customers, etc.) to identify key issues requiring process improvement
- Evaluate operations procedures and processes
- Identify organizations inefficiencies and areas for improvement and redesign
- Root-cause and develop potential solutions to most reoccurring problems; develop and confirm hypothesis using analytics and leveraging experiences
- Communicate recommendation to key managers and leaders and push for changes needed to drive improvements
- Track and facilitate process improvements working across functional groups
- Proactively develop and maintain effective working relationships with and between all departments
- Works at the appropriate levels in the organization to implement strategies and plans
Key Requirements:
- BS/MBA from accredited university in statistics, business, operations research, industrial engineering or related fields
- 3-5 years operations
- Five to ten years of relevant experience including:
- Minimum three years as analyst in consumer, retail or manufacturing business
- Operating experience in manufacturing or consumer business
- Experience using data for root-causing cross-functional business problems
- Leadership – able to use data to influence others and drive change
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, Access, Tableau or similar
- Knowledge of SQL or similar software strongly preferred
- Demonstrated communication skills (written and oral)
- Deep process orientation and strong problem solver
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We will invest the necessary time to set the Senior Operations Analyst up for long-term success at BTG. Actual plan will be customized to the individual but will include time to learn the business (retail and manufacturing) and to develop the important internal relationship and trust needed to successfully grow into this leadership role.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) Manager to lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and NFPA regulations across our warehouse operations. This role is critical in developing and implementing EHS programs, conducting audits, managing risk assessments, and fostering a strong safety culture within the organization.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of EHS experience in warehouse operations, with a deep understanding of workplace safety practices, regulatory compliance, and incident investigation. Strong leadership, reporting, and communication skills are essential to drive continuous improvement in safety standards and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide EHS support to ensure a safe and quality working environment in compliance with government regulations and company procedures together with warehouse fire regulations.
- Assist with the completion of various EHS related projects/tasks.
- Process Safety Engineer with expertise in hazardous materials handling, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and implement various NA EHS written programs, procedures, and work instructions.
- Assist in ergonomic assessments and improvements.
- Conduct regulatory safety audits utilizing the iAuditor tool.
- Review, develop and implement specific EHS training programs.
- Assist with coordination and implementation of EHS related training.
- Audit all WH operational training program and report monthly (including EHS related and WH operation – MHE, Handling, etc.)
- Investigate accidents and incidents.
- Create, maintain, and oversee the compliance calendar for all regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments, job safety analysis, and other evaluations as necessary.
- Maintain training records and OSHA logs and prepare periodic reports for review.
- Identify and take corrective action against activities that pose potential threats to workers’ health or safety, which may include recommending organizational measures to protect workers’ safety through revised methods, processes, or materials; inspecting workplace environments, equipment, and/or practices to ensure compliance with standards and regulations; and investigating and/or identifying causes regarding filed incidents.
- Help design and implement the EHS programs and culture throughout LX Pantos’ warehouse operation for its clients, including LG Electronics.
- Administration work for safety part/team for Approval process and payment.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience specifically in an EHS manager position with over 5 years of overall experience of EHS in warehouse operation.
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety (OSHA), Fire Protection Engineering (NFPA), or a related field.
- Environment, Health, & Safety related major is preferred.
- Bilingual in English and Korean (preferred).
- Ability to give and make reports (required).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams).
- In-depth understanding of safe workplace practices and programs.
- Familiarity with OSHA and EPA regulations and other applicable EHS laws and guidelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Will be required to stand, sit, and walk for long periods of time (e.g., facility audit may require several hours of walking).
- Business travel may be necessary.
- Preferred experience with ISO 45001.
This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
The Food Scientist II reports directly to the Research & Technical Development Lead and plays a critical role in advancing technical platforms, ingredient research, and process feasibility for snack and confectionery products. This role is responsible for developing scalable scientific solutions that support the company’s innovation pipeline. The position focuses on early-stage formulation science, functionality modeling, and technical risk mitigation prior to commercialization handoff.
The Food Scientist operates within the Technical & Research Team and collaborates closely with the Product Development & Commercialization Team during scale-up and launch readiness phases.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Technical Platform Development
· Support the Research & Technical Development Lead in building and optimizing core technology platforms (e.g., probiotic systems, fiber enriched system, sugar reduction system, hydrocolloid systems, protein enhanced system).
· Conduct ingredient functionality studies to understand structure-function relationships.
· Develop reusable technical frameworks that enable multiple pipeline products.
2. Advanced Formulation Science
· Design and optimize complex formulations for snack and confectionery applications.
· Investigate texture stability, moisture migration, hydrolysis risks, glass transition behavior, and shelf-life quality indicator.
· Conduct structured root cause analysis for technical performance issues.
· Translate scientific findings into scalable formulation strategies.
3. Process Feasibility & Risk Mitigation
· Evaluate processing parameters (e.g., heating time, vacuum, Brix, pH, Aw) to ensure technical robustness.
· Identify potential scalability constraints early in development.
· Support pilot-scale validation and collaborate with commercialization teams as needed.
4. Stability Prediction
· Design preliminary accelerated and real-time stability studies.
· Establish quality benchmarks for texture, moisture, color, and API ingredients.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
· Partner with Product Development during transition from research to commercialization.
· Provide technical input to embedded analytical and compliance resources.
· Support supplier technical assessments and ingredient validation.
6. Documentation & Technical Governance
· Maintain accurate and complete formulation documentation in designated systems.
· Develop detailed technical reports and risk assessments for internal review.
Qualifications:
· Master’s degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
· 2–4+ years of experience in snack and/or confectionery and/or gummy and/or bars of R&D.
· Strong knowledge of hydrocolloids, fiber systems, sugar reduction systems, and moisture control mechanisms.
Product Designer
Optomi, in partnership with a leading media organization, is looking for a Product Designer, OTT. The Product Designer, OTT will play a critical role in shaping how audiences experience live and on-demand content across connected-TV platforms. This role focuses on designing intuitive, media-rich experiences optimized for the television screen — helping viewers navigate content, engage with live news, and access video seamlessly major OTT surfaces. The ideal candidate combines strong product thinking with a deep understanding of 10-foot UI design, lean-back viewing behavior, and the constraints of building across multiple connected-TV platforms.
What the right candidate will enjoy:
- Designing innovative OTT experiences for major connected-TV platforms
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced media environment
- Contributing to scalable design systems
What type of experience does the right candidate have:
- 2–4+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI design, or interaction design
- Strong portfolio demonstrating dual screen interaction and 10-foot UI design
- Experience designing consumer-facing products across multiple platforms
What the responsibilities are of the right candidate:
- Design intuitive, platform-appropriate OTT experiences
- Own and evolve core OTT surfaces including home screens and video players
- Translate editorial priorities into visually compelling interfaces
- Collaborate with product and engineering to define interaction patterns and release requirements
- Leverage user research to continuously improve usability and engagement
Everyone on our team has earned a CPC (Certified Personnel Consultant) or CTS (Certified Temporary Staffing Specialist) accreditation from the National Association of Personnel Services. We are experts at staffing and recruiting with more than 16 years of experience serving employers.
Our approach to staffing isn't just a little bit different; it's a whole different ball game. While most staffing firms emphasize transactional services (taking and filling job orders), BTI Solutions focuses on providing more strategic solutions.
By acting as workforce consultants, we are able to find innovative and intelligent strategies for improving productivity, meeting project deadlines, improving hiring quality, decreasing turnover, and reducing total labor costs.
Our recruiting and candidate assessment process assures the highest quality matches between job seeker and employer, so you will get people who not only have the right qualifications but who also have the appropriate personality fit for your organization.
More than anything, the biggest difference with BTI Solutions is the one that matters most: bottom-line results.
- 95% client satisfaction rate measures client satisfaction vs. expectations.
- Clients have worked with us for over 10 years, on average.
- BTI Solutions counts 4 Global Telecommunication companies as clients.
- Client referrals are BTI Solutions' largest source of new clients.
- Google Review 4.4, Facebook Review 4.8
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable applications and modules, writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code
- Manage the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, prioritizing, testing, and releases, often using Agile methodologies
- Lead, guide, and mentor junior developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to best practices
- Work closely with project managers, business analysts, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliver innovative solutions
- Implement automated testing, debug issues, troubleshoot complex problems, and ensure application security and performance
- Contribute to high-level application design and database architecture
- Participate in internal and external meetings to gather the business requirements and suggest solutions
- Analyze the business requirements and suggest the best practice to apply to the business requirements
- Write clean code to produce fully functional backend processes and frontend UI modules
- Develop a new or existing system of frontend UI and APIs
- Write unit, integration, and production test scenarios
- Troubleshoot and debug to optimize application performance
- Liaise with the development team to identify and plan new features
- Ensure the developed modules comply with Samsung SDS quality assurance standards
- Research and suggest new technologies, applications, and protocols
- Be an individual contributor when it comes to designing and developing frameworks and critical pieces of code that have a wider impact
- Create detailed technical plans for the execution and implementation of projects
- Be available to answer technical questions, clarifications, and clear obstacles for the team
- Being transparent with the team about challenges, failures, and successes
- Writing development progress reports
Requirements:
- 10+ years of application development experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Extensive knowledge of Java development. This includes the whole process, from the first line of code to implementation in the production environment
- Deep knowledge of operating systems, including but not limited to
- Proficiency with writing automated tests in JUnit, Espresso, Mocha, Jest, Enzyme, XCTest, etc.
- Proficiency in Java, with a good understanding of its ecosystems
- Sound knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Patterns and Concepts
- Familiarity with different design and architectural patterns
- Skill for writing reusable Java libraries
- Know-how of Java concurrency patterns
- Good understanding of the concepts of MVC (Model-View-Controller) Pattern, JDBC (Java Database Connectivity), and RESTful web services
- Experience in working with popular web application frameworks like Play and Spark
- Relevant Knowledge of Java GUI frameworks like Swing, SWT, and AWT according to project requirements
- Extensive knowledge of the class loading mechanism in Java
- Experience in handling external and embedded databases such as Oracle, MS SQL, etc.
- Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application
- Skilled at creating database schemas that characterize and support business processes
- Basic knowledge of JVM (Java Virtual Machine), its drawbacks, weaknesses, and workarounds
- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
- In-depth knowledge of code versioning tools, for instance, Git
- Expertise in continuous integration
- Experience in Java Server Pages (JSP) and servlets, Web frameworks like Struts and Spring
- Web Technologies like HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JQuery
- Abstract classes and interfaces
- Constructors, lists, maps, sets
- File IO and serialization, Exceptions, and Generics
- Java Keywords like static, volatile, synchronized, transient, etc
- Multithreading and Synchronization
- Experience with profiling and debugging Java-based applications and products
- Experience integrating with backend systems preferred, such as ERPs, WMS, OMS, etc.
- Solid knowledge of performance Improvement best practices
- Experience in a similar role would be advantageous
- Willingness to build professional relationships with staff and clients
- Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills
Our growing manufacturing client in Northern, NJ is seeking a Continuous Improvement Leader to drive operational excellence by uncovering, designing, and implementing improvement initiatives throughout manufacturing operations. This position is highly hands-on, partnering directly with shop-floor teams, supervisors, and site leadership to integrate Lean principles, reduce waste, and improve efficiency, quality, and workplace safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Champion and lead continuous improvement projects using Lean, Kaizen, and related methodologies.
- Collaborate with functional and department leaders to deploy process enhancements that improve throughput, lower costs, and elevate quality performance.
- Perform on-the-floor evaluations, including time studies, process observations, and root cause analysis to identify constraints and improvement opportunities.
- Design and facilitate training on Lean tools such as 5S, standard work, value stream mapping, and visual controls.
- Measure, monitor, and communicate progress against key performance indicators to ensure improvements are quantifiable and sustainable.
- Foster a culture focused on teamwork, ownership, and ongoing improvement at all levels of the organization.
- Assist with the introduction of new equipment, automation, or technologies that support operational efficiency and scalability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement, ideally within a industrial manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of Lean tools, Six Sigma concepts, and structured improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional improvement efforts that deliver measurable business results.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven hands-on approach with the ability to drive change directly within a production environment.
Benefit offerings for full-time employment include paid Holidays, and PTO days, prorated based on hire date within the calendar year. Also included: Medical, dental, vision, term life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance program, onsite gym, and a 401k plan.
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