Engineering Journal Jobs in Vancouver Washington Remote

At Columbia we come to work every day driven by the belief that innovation can transform industries, empower communities, and create a more efficient, sustainable world.

With operations spanning five continents and a commitment to excellence in service and support, our purpose extends beyond engineering advanced equipment. We are pioneering innovation and paving a better tomorrow with factory automation solutions worldwide.

Summary: The role is responsible for strategically planning and directing all sales efforts for the Concrete Products Division, including developing short- and long-term sales forecasts, assessing market opportunities, and identifying product development needs that strengthen competitive advantage. This position leads global sales activities by driving sales channel productivity, expanding the sales pipeline, delivering technical presentations and training, and overseeing major account relationships across North America and Eurasia. The role manages the Worldwide Sales Matrix Meeting and provides leadership over Application Engineering, Quoting, and Margin functions, ensuring accuracy and performance in all quotes, pricing, costing, PLOs, margin sheets, and change orders

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategically plans sales efforts for Concrete Products Division

• Develop short-term and long-range sales forecasts based on divisional and territorial sales strategies
• Evaluates and prioritizes market opportunities and communicates market assessments to the divisional team
• Identifies product development needs by continuously monitoring how the division differentiates our competitive advantage

Leads sales activities for Concrete Products Division

• Manages sales channel productivity by driving customer solutions and implementing programs to expand the sales pipeline
• Creates and conducts customized technical sales presentations, training and presents key sales proposals
• Tracks lost order reporting and analyzes root cause to identify product development needs and better understand our competitive advantage
• Directs the Major Accounts Manager to expands our relationship with major accounts
• Direct responsibility for Sales channels in North America and Eurasia
• Leads Worldwide Sales Matrix Meeting
• Supervision of Application Engineering, Quoting, Margins
• Reviews and approves all Quotes, PLO, and Margin Sheets for accuracy, proper solutions, and margin performance
• Approves all pricing and costing in Quote Tool
• Read and approve all Change Orders

Services and grows existing customer accounts

• Serves as the Ultimate Customer Advocate by ensuring that unresolved issues are visible and resolved in a timely manner
• Monitors post ship survey results and work with management team to identify and implement necessary improvements

Establishes new customer accounts

• Research new sales opportunities by becoming familiar with potential new customers and industry niche needs
• Collaborates with marketing to create customized technical sales presentations based on information collected on customer needs
• Utilizes skills in prospecting, negotiation, handling objections, and closing sales

Identifies and strengthens new sales channels

• Works with Director of Market Development to target and identify specific regional differences in customer and product needs
• Identifies and establishes niche channels in the Concrete Products industry (Robotics, Automation, AGV, etc.)

Maintains target margin

• Maintains target margin on sales by conducting market research to set prices; assists in evaluating gross margins prior to sending quotes to customers
• Maintains detailed quote requests, costing and margin reports and customer records
• Manages and follows discount approval process when negotiating potential product discounts with the customer
• Participates in a post ship margin review, analyzes any variances, and identifies and implements corrective actions to improve margins

Coordinates sales team efforts

• Negotiates and closes sales opportunities
• Establishes company objectives and communicates them by leading sales meetings and distributing information on competitive threats, sales team priorities, and marketing strategies
• Actively participates in trade show activities, field training, and mentoring other sales team members
• Provides details to marketing and engineering staff on appropriate product pricing, technical innovations, and customer demand based on expert market knowledge
• Collaborate with engineering team on research and development opportunities based on customer feedback and strategic plan
• Collaborate with marketing team to ensure that the sales staff have the tools needed to professionally demonstrate how our products add value to the customer
• Provides Technical Training to worldwide sales force

Achieves financial objectives

• Prepares an annual budget, including forecasting functional requirements, analyzing trends, and presenting budget recommendations to the Division President
• Manages to budget by analyzing variances and initiating corrective actions
• Manages product margins to meet finial targets

Utilizes to manage customer relationships, opportunities, and customer issues

• Ensures that staff use SFDC in accordance with objectives, enters quotes, logs calls, etc.
• Manages and prioritizes the quote backlog
• Regularly monitors unhappy customer lists and follows up on corrective actions to improve/repair relationships

Supports ongoing relations and fosters healthy communication with Techmatik and CME

Provides leadership and guidance to managers and employees

• Visits annually to communicate strategic plan and develop forecasts and budget
• Regularly travels with sales reps
• Performance manages team
• Manages staff respectfully
• Periodically communicates clear expectations, monitors job results compared to expectations, documents constructive coaching throughout the year and during the annual review process
• Enforces policies and procedures to ensure organizational consistency
• Develops human resources
• Trains and mentors' employees to expand knowledge base and promote problem solving
• Delegates effectively to develop and identify new leaders within the company

Leads the continuous improvement effort

• Documents processes and procedures, eliminates non-value-added activities, and participates in cross functional CI teams
• Drives the completion of department continuous improvement goals and objectives; leads weekly CIS meetings to identify and implement continuous improvements

Maintains professional and technical knowledge

• Serves as the company's point person for NCMA and other masonry related trade associations
• Establish personal networks, participate in professional societies, attends professional workshops and reviews publications

Knowledge, skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in , Chatter (desktop & iPhone) and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Proficient in AutoCAD drawings
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills
• Strong technical aptitude; has the ability to deal with abstract and concrete variables with a high attention to detail
• Advanced management and leadership skills; has the ability to inspire and motivate staff

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or business administration required; Master's Degree preferred
• Seven years professional sales experience; capital equipment experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of INCO terms and LOC

Columbia Machine offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, 401(k), incentive compensation, paid holidays, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer - Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Columbia does participate in E-Verify. To apply for this exciting career opportunity today, please apply

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vancouver, WA 98661: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

WHO WE ARE:

Beyondsoft is a leading mid-sized business IT and consulting company that combines modern technologies and proven methodologies to tailor solutions that move your business forward.

Our global head office is based in Singapore, and our team is made up of a diversely talented team of experts who thrive on innovation and pushing the bounds of technology to solve our customers' most pressing challenges.

When it comes time to deliver, we set our sights on that sweet spot where brilliance, emerging technologies, best practices, and accountability converge. We have a global presence spanning four continents (North America, South America, Europe, and Asia). Our global network of talent and customer-centric engagement model enables us to provide top-quality services on an unprecedented scale.

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT:

We believe that collaboration, transparency, and accountability are the values that guide our business, our delivery, and our brand. Everyone has something to bring to the table, and we believe in working together with our peers and clients to leverage the best of one another in everything we do. When we proactively collaborate, business decisions become easier, innovation is greater, and outcomes are better.

Our ability to achieve our mission and live out our values depends upon a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. So, we strive to foster a workplace where people have the respect, support, and voice they deserve, where innovative ideas flourish, and where people can unleash their brilliance. For more information regarding DEI at Beyondsoft, please go to SUMMARY:

We are currently hiring a Test Specialist - Product Steward to support our global hardware client onsite in Vancouver, Washington. This role is technical in nature, and the ideal candidate would benefit from experience in an ever-evolving R&D team culture. This is a long-term position which offers comprehensive benefits with normal working hours at the client-site with a Monday-Friday work week.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Ensure and verify that products meet EPEAT ecolabel criteria by conducting thorough desk reviews to assess their environmental footprint.
• Gain a deep understanding of EPEAT ecolabels and their criteria for different product categories.
• Conduct comprehensive desk reviews to evaluate product lifecycles, material composition, energy consumption, and other environmental factors.
• Compile and maintain accurate product documentation to support EPEAT certification applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, procurement, marketing) to ensure product designs and materials align with EPEAT standards.
• Stay up to date on the latest EPEAT developments and industry best practices in sustainable product design.
• Track and report on progress towards EPEAT certification goals.
• May participate in audits or respond to inquiries from certification bodies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Preference for experience with environmental life cycle assessments (LCA) or similar methodologies.
• Strong understanding of sustainable product design principles.
• Working knowledge of EPEAT ecolabels and their criteria is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

Because we know how important our people are to the success of our clients, it's a priority to make sure we stay committed to our employees and making Beyondsoft a great place to work. We take pride in offering competitive compensation and benefits along with a company culture that embodies continuous learning, growth, and training with a dedicated focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance.

• A competitive pay of $20- $24/hr. depending on relevant experience.
• 15 days per year of Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 8 paid holidays + 1 personal floating holiday.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following company-sponsored benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account (HSA), short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance plan (EAP), and basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following voluntary employee-funded benefits: Health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, commuter benefits, voluntary accident & critical injury coverage, voluntary long-term care coverage, and voluntary life and AD&D insurance.

Beyondsoft provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and the full employee lifecycle up through and including termination.

SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals.

At SonderMind, we believe there can’t be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens.

Benefits of Joining SonderMind:

• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person.
• Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months.
• Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows.
• Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties.
• Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don’t charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge.
• Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most—your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes:
  • AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden.
  • Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights.
  • Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running.
  • Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability.
  • Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format.
  • Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field.
• Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP).

Pay: $80-$99 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types.

*Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.

General Pacific, Inc, is one of the leading wholesale stocking distributors in the Northwest region of the U.S since 1965. Our company is a utility distribution provider serving the electric, water, telephone, and communication utility markets. We have been in business for over 50 years and have built a long-lasting relationship with our customers by providing them with quality products and value-added services. Our overall primary goal is the complete satisfaction of our utility customers. Our company strives to maintain adverse and well-educated staff to serve our customer’s needs.

We are seeking to hire a candidate who can fulfill the Inside Sales Water (Fairview) position in our growing company that offers benefits with opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished business leaders.

Primary Duties

• Promotes and maintains corporate image through consistent and quality service and establishes and maintains positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Analyzes customer business opportunities and proactively recommends items needed by customers to increase customer satisfaction and improve transaction profitability.
• Generates new and repeat sales by providing customers with technical data on materials and products as needed and information on alternative materials and products when available.
• Recommends alternative products based on cost, availability, or specifications.
• Determines customer requirements and expectations to recommend specific products and solutions.
• Increases sales and average order size using cross-selling, up-selling, and add-on sales.
• Educates customers about terminology, features, and benefits of products to improve product-related sales and customer satisfaction.
• Contact manufacturers and representatives for pricing and availability as needed.
• Quotes prices and credit terms following standard procedures and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained.
• Requests, reviews, and signs bid and performance bonds when required.
• Accurately processes customer transactions.
• Order and monitor contract materials as required by the customer.
• Obtains freight rates when quoting freight-sensitive materials.
• Obtains accurate information from vendors relating to the shipment and expected delivery dates.
• Estimates dates of delivery to customers based on stock and delivery schedule provided by manufacturers.
• Monitor’s scheduled shipment dates to ensure timely delivery and confers with the Operations Manager, Director of Purchasing, Expediter, and vendors to expedite as needed.
• Contact customers following sales to ensure ongoing customer satisfaction and resolve any complaints.
• Communicates to the Director of Purchasing any unexpected increases or decreases in demand for products.
• Fills requests for catalogs, information, or samples as needed.
• Liaises with Expediter to ensure return authorizations on time based on local stocking or manufacturer’s return policy and transmits to customer.
• Remains current on consumer preferences by attending sales meetings and vendor training and reading trade journals.
• Maintains databases of customer and vendor contacts, updating as necessary.
• Other duties are assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with co-workers, customers, vendors, and the general public.
• Ability to establish priorities, work independently, multitask, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
• Knowledge of utility electrical and telecommunications systems and components is preferred but not required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Has the ability to interpret various instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Capable of operating a PC and various software packages including, but not limited to, word processing, Excel, e-mail, and internet applications.
• Capable of operating office equipment such as a printer, scanner, photocopier, and fax machine.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are preferred.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance - employee and their dependents
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) Plan (15% Full Salary Employer Contribution, No Match Required)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Leave
• Quarterly Bonus Program

For consideration, please apply to Division Manager Jason Vancleave ( ). Please provide a resume and cover letter during the application process.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. For more information about us, please visit .

Position Title: Production Manager

Reports To: Plant Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Can you make the AGC Difference? AGC Heat Transfer, Inc. is looking for a dynamic manufacturing Production Manager to support the company's mission to provide reliable, innovative plate heat exchanger products, solutions and services that surpass expectations of food manufacturers.

Brief Company Description

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc., is the leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, manufacturing plate heat exchangers specifically designed for sanitary applications. AGC offers complete heat exchangers, services as well as upgrades to plate packs, gaskets and spares that fit multiple brands. In addition, AGC offers Field Leak Testing and inspections of plate heat exchangers that meet the 3-A sanitary standard.

AGC Heat Transfer consists of four manufacturing/service facilities (Bristow, VA, Fairview, OR, Pleasant Prairie, WI & Fort Worth, TX) with about 125 employees (78 OR / 20 VA / 28 other locations). AGC Heat Transfer has a strong engineering culture with a heavy emphasis on customer service and technical/consultative sales.

Job Description

The Production Manager assists the Plant Manager by coordinating the activities of employees within the production facility. The Production Manager will oversee the daily plant operations of the Fairview plant, including training and mentoring of plant supervisors as well as coordinate activities internal to the plant and outside the organization (suppliers and customers) to meet production requirements.

This role utilizes knowledge of equipment, policies, procedures and specifications to maintain production schedules and ensures that the team adheres to all standards and performance requirements including quality, delivery, and above all safety.

Position Responsibilities

The Production Manager will perform the following duties and other special projects as required:

• Coordinate and support the daily work schedule of the plant
• Develop processes and performance standards for the supervisor team
• Define KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) for each department
• Work and align all plant departments within the company’s (both production and support) overall business goals.
• Close competence gaps by training/ coaching and using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Job Instructions (JIB’s).
• Generate required quality documentation.
• Control of quality, deviations, and productivity together with Plant Manager.
• Focus on waste elimination and process improvements.
• Drive meetings with department supervisors.
• Develop and maintain production schedules for the plant operation to meet lead times.
• Lead problem solving exercises when issues arise within production.
• Facilitate reviews and job development of plant supervisors.
• Would fill in for Plant manager duties when out of plant.
• Other specifically assigned tasks where needed by the Company.
• All other duties assigned.

Key Competencies

• High Integrity with a commitment to honesty, trust and transparency.
• Displays Care embracing the highest standards to ensure resource efficiency for the well-being of team members and responsibility to the environment.
• Innovative and curious promoting diversity of thought while understanding the needs of the customer leveraging cutting-edge technology utilizing state-of-the-art processes.
• Committed to Excellence through perseverance, GRIT and a focus on continuous improvement consistently delivering quality equipment, parts and service of unmatched value.
• Execution while focusing on quality, safety and Teamwork delivering results motivated by a diverse and inclusive culture based on accountability, customer/employee satisfaction, creative solutions, and constant communication.
• Enthuses others and facilitates successful Goal accomplishment by promoting a clear sense of purpose, inspiring a positive attitude to work, and arousing a strong desire to succeed among team members.
• Provides team with clear directions, organizes resources and Leads others towards successful task accomplishment.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of supervisor experience required
• General knowledge of KPI development
• Prior plant production scheduling would be a plus.
• Prior team building, coaching, mentoring and performance development experience required
• Able to use Lean Production best practices (5S, Waste reduction, etc.) to drive continuous improvement.
• Experience with production/manufacturing in area of responsibility
• Knowledge of SOP’s and processes with Computer skills including Microsoft

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk and move throughout the facility for extended periods.
• Use of hands and arms to operate computers, review documents and interact with production equipment controls.
• Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively to monitor production activities, provide instructions and ensure safety compliance.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling or reaching to observe equipment, review workstations or participate in process improvement activities.

Job Type

• Full Time, Exempt

Wage

$90,000 - $100,000 annually

Benefits

• Health Insurance with Health Savings Account (if eligible)
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life/Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Vacation/Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Dir."

Mission

"To lead the engineering discipline that ensures Securian's technology platforms and cloud services are built and operated with uncompromising resilience, performance, and quality. This role drives the design and automation of fault-tolerant, high-availability architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP-ensuring the enterprise meets resiliency, scalability, and efficiency expectations at every layer of technology."

Positioning

The Director of Resilience Engineering and Quality Leader is both a strategic peer and technical counterpart to the Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering Leader.

This role provides bench depth and succession coverage for REO's most technically complex domains while driving innovation in reliability, resilience, and performance practices.

• Strategic influence: Shapes cloud reliability, quality engineering, and resilience strategy across REO and Architecture domains.

• Operational authority: Leads Sr. Managers and Managers who own the execution of quality, resilience, and performance engineering capabilities.

• Enterprise collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with Technology, Solution, Business, Data, and Enterprise Architects to embed reliability and resilience as core architecture principles.

Scope of Accountability

Resilience Engineering & Cloud Reliability

• Architect and validate fault-tolerant, regionally resilient architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Own resilience automation, chaos testing, and IaC-based recovery validation.

• Lead cross-cloud reliability design reviews and failure-mode analyses for critical systems.

Quality Engineering & Continuous Testing

• Define enterprise-wide quality engineering strategy integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

• Drive automation-first testing (functional, non-functional, performance, resilience).

• Embed observability-driven quality validation and contract testing across services.

Performance, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering

• Oversee predictive capacity planning, scaling automation, and cost/efficiency optimization (FinOps/GreenOps).

• Partner with Platform & Infrastructure teams to tune performance across application and platform layers.

• Measure and report on performance SLIs/SLAs aligned to REO's Reliability Metrics framework.

Cross-Domain Architecture Collaboration

• Partner with Enterprise Architects to codify resilience and reliability standards in technology blueprints.

• Collaborate with Technology & Solution Architects to design service reliability into delivery architectures.

• Engage Data Architects for data resilience, replication, and pipeline reliability.

• Work with Business Architects to align technical reliability goals with critical business outcomes.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead a team of Sr. Managers and Managers, fostering a high-performance, hands-on engineering culture.

• Build and mentor top-tier technical talent in cloud reliability, resilience, and quality automation.

• Partner with HR and REO Enablement to develop succession plans and technical competency frameworks.

Core Technical Competencies

• AWS (primary) - Multi-account design, HA architecture, region failover, resilience automation, Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation.

• Azure & GCP (secondary) - Compute, networking, and reliability constructs; hybrid cloud design and failover integration.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Deep proficiency in Terraform, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), drift detection, pipeline integration.

• Reliability & Chaos Engineering - AWS Fault Injection Simulator, Gremlin, steady-state hypothesis design.

• Observability & Quality Automation - OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, CloudWatch, K6, Gatling; CI/CD quality gates and dashboards.

• Performance Engineering - Load, stress, and soak testing automation; performance profiling and SLO alignment.

• Disaster Recovery Automation - Cross-region orchestration, IaC-driven DR runs, replication validation.

• FinOps/GreenOps - Cloud cost and efficiency automation, carbon-aware scaling policies.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Technical Leadership: Operates at the intersection of deep engineering and executive strategy.

• Multi-Domain Collaborator: Integrates reliability and resilience across architecture, operations, and business domains.

• Talent Multiplier: Develops and empowers senior managers, fostering engineering mastery and innovation.

• Credible Technical Authority: Trusted peer to Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering; capable of leading architecture reviews and executive briefings.

• Change Champion: Drives transformation of reliability practices across platforms, pipelines, and teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 12+ years in cloud engineering, reliability, or platform leadership roles.

• 5+ years leading Sr. Managers/Managers in technical domains.

• Proven expertise across AWS, with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.

• Experience with multi-cloud governance, DR design, IaC at scale, and reliability automation.

• Strong understanding of observability, SRE principles, and REO/ITIL-aligned reliability frameworks.

• Certifications:

  • Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

  • Preferred: AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect

Success Metrics

• 99.9% availability maintained for Tier-1 workloads.

• 100% coverage of DR automation for Tier-1 services.

• 25% annual increase in automated quality/test coverage.

• 15% annual improvement in resource efficiency and cost performance.

• Documented resilience participation across all enterprise architecture blueprints.

• Positive "technical peer readiness" and succession rating from Head of REO.

Summary Value Proposition

This Director role blends deep AWS reliability engineering expertise, multi-cloud technical breadth, and leadership scale.

It ensures REO maintains both technical depth and leadership redundancy, and it strengthens the bridge between engineering execution and enterprise architecture alignment.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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*At Securian Financial the internal position title isEngineering Senior Analyst or Engineering Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.*

Position Summary:

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys designing, building, and supporting modern communication platforms? Do you like solving complex problems and working with teams that move quickly from idea to delivery? This role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact.

As a member of the Telephony and Contact Center Technologies team, you will design, engineer, implement, and support Securian's enterprise telephony and contact center platforms. This role is focused on delivering secure, scalable, cloud-first communication solutions using RingCentral, NiCE CXone, and Cyara.

You will work closely with Contact Center Operations, Agile delivery teams, and technology partners to continuously improve customer and associate experiences across the enterprise.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Design, engineer, implement, and support enterprise UCaaS and CCaaS platforms

• Provide daily operational support for cloud-based telephony, unified communications, SIP services, and IVR solutions

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience engineering and supporting cloud-based telephony or contact center platforms

• Strong understanding of VoIP technologies, SIP, and call routing concepts

• RingCentral and RingCentral Contact Center engineering

• NiCE inContact / CXone administration and development

• Cyara or similar modern telephony orchestration platforms

• Experience designing and supporting UCaaS and CCaaS (including IVRs and contact center workflows) solutions in large enterprise environments

• Solid knowledge of networking concepts related to real-time communications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supporting remote contact center agents

• REST API integrations and automation

• Scripting using PowerShell or Python

• Workforce management, call recording, or speech technologies

• PSTN carrier and phone number lifecycle management

This role plays a critical part in modernizing Securian's communication platforms and ensuring reliable, scalable experiences for customers and associates. You will have the opportunity to influence technical direction and deliver compelling solutions that matter.

#LI-Hybrid**This position willhave a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. Ifyou'reina commutable distance (90 minutes)you'lljoin us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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Intern - Manuscript Editing

Chicago (Hybrid)

The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network family of journals, which includes 11 specialty journals and JAMA Network Open. The JAMA Network provides access to the research, reviews, and opinions shaping the future of medicine.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

Join the JAMA team as an Intern. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 1 day a week in the office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preference is for an individual who is underrepresented in the medical writing/editing community (see American Medical Writers Association 2022 DEI survey).
• This person would train with senior manuscript editors, working with the AMA Manual of Style, reading sections and completing quizzes on style topics.
• They would observe and participate in the daily activities of JNO and specialty journal manuscript editors to get a sense of what the job is like.
• They would meet with Graphics, Production, Proofreading, and other teams with whom manuscript editors collaborate.
• Under the supervision of the Managing Editor and Assistant Deputy Managing Editor, they would edit commentaries with the eventual goal of editing a Research Letter.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

1. The intern should be a 3rd or 4th year student at 4-year college, majoring in English, journalism, or life sciences who is interested in pursuing a career in medical editing.

This role is a non-exempt position and the hourly rate for this position is $20. This is the highest rate we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration, geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION