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Job Responsibilities:
- Take full ownership of project delivery from concept through construction, ensuring alignment with Flint’s constructability and BIM standards, client expectations, and financial goals.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams in the coordination of architectural, engineering, and construction processes; provide strategic guidance across all phases of design-build execution.
- Oversee and manage detailed project schedules, deliverables, and budgets; ensure key milestones are met and proactively identify and resolve risks or roadblocks.
- Facilitate and lead high-level project meetings, including design charrettes, owner presentations, technical coordination sessions, and internal strategy meetings; set clear agendas, drive outcomes, and ensure accountability.
- Oversee engagement with school districts, local jurisdictions, city planning departments, and permitting agencies to streamline submittals, revisions, and approvals.
- Provide executive-level oversight of design documentation including contracts, narratives, scopes of work, and change documentation to ensure clarity, alignment, and quality.
- Drive proposal development, fee structuring, and project scoping in close coordination with other architects, estimating, preconstruction, and executive teams.
- Direct and manage BIM execution strategies in collaboration with VDC staff; ensure accurate modeling, clash detection, and seamless transition to construction documentation.
- Ensure all project documentation meets both regulatory and constructability standards; provide quality control oversight and technical reviews as needed.
- Resolve design and construction coordination challenges swiftly and decisively; escalate issues only when necessary and act as the primary point of accountability.
- Provide high-level mentorship and leadership to project architects, designers, and support staff; foster a proactive, solutions-driven culture focused on excellence, growth, and results.
Job Requirements, Qualifications, Characteristics:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
- Licensed Architect
- 10+ years of architectural project management experience with a strong understanding of design development, construction documentation, drawings and specifications, and coordination in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- High proficiency in Revit is required; experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and other design and construction-related platforms is strongly preferred.
- Familiar with Adobe Creative suite, Lumion, Enscape, Autodesk construction cloud. Modeling/drafting software such as Sketchup and AutoCAD.
- Proficient is 3D modeling & coordination tools such as ACC and Revizto.
- Having education/ DSA and public project coordination is a must.
- Strong project coordination and communication skills, with proven success managing interdisciplinary teams and fostering collaboration between design, preconstruction, and field teams.
- Commitment to high standards of professionalism, equity, and teamwork; experience engaging with diverse communities is valued. Demonstrated ability to produce accurate and detailed technical drawings and construction documents.
- Must be proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable stepping into hands-on design tasks when needed to support team success.
The Senior Estimator responsible for preparing budgets, estimates and pre- bid packages for construction projects to be built for clients under the CM at Risk guaranteed maximum pricing structure.
Responsibilities also include working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering in all CSI (Construction Specification Institute) categories of work.
The Senior Estimator will supervise a team of estimators and cost engineers who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.
Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):
- Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all MasterFormat (CSI), Uniformat and bid packages for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members.
- Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents.
- Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions.
- Prepares detailed estimate.
- Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
- Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team’s assistance.
- Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner.
- Summarize estimate data into reports for review by executive team, clients, and design teams.
- Prepares and presents budget presentations to owners and architects.
- Leads the buyout process.
- Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages.
- Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors.
- Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions.
- Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive.
- Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review.
- Leads in the technical review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction.
- Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
- Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers when necessary.
- Conducts reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
- Communicates with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team, and externally with owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors.
- Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
- Manage other team members’ workloads to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
- Ability to perform duties across multiple projects concurrently.
- Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions.
- Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customer’s expectations.
- Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required.
- Assist and participate with pursuit interview prep and presentations.
- Develops unit costs accurately and analyzes value management analysis options.
- Develops Cost Management / Value Engineering log process and manages during the preconstruction process.
- Develops Variance Reports at milestone issuances that clearly define deltas between estimates for internal and external use.
- Develop Cost Studies in clear and concise platform for project team review and decision making.
- Develop Benchmark studies for project estimate comparison for internal review and analysis.
- Self-reliant in researching, understanding, and developing knowledge of building designs, systems, construction materials, and methods through available resources.
- Ability to teach, educate, and guide both internal and external team members.
- Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database.
- Leads in the training and development of cost engineers.
- Leads in the training and development of estimators.
- Provide feedback to estimate team members on work process / work product on a regular basis.
- Works closely with new hires and/or new project teams to educate them on the way of doing business based on standard forms, programs and operational standards.
- Oversees the preconstruction process with the owner’s team.
- Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed.
- Creates projected budgets early in the design phase of a project.
- Coordinates preconstruction planning with design team, contractors and clients.
- As necessary, works with Executive Group on special initiatives, company goals and associate related training and/or programs.
- Provides input on future projects via lessons learned and continuous improvement.
- Attends project meetings with clients, the city and design team.
- Works with development or owner to coordinate the design and specifications on issues.
- Leads the pre-construction team to ensure initial budgeting represents current market pricing and quality reporting.
- Communicates with project management team, ownership, clients, subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide quality results while mitigating project risks.
- Collaborates with VP’s towards a common goal; streamline the project delivery process, review progress of buy- out, submittals, construction schedule and performance on all projects.
- Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques.
- Manages project budgets for preconstruction services.
- Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner.
- Other duties upon request.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience as Estimator / Sr. Estimator in commercial construction industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required
- General Construction Knowledge
- Knowledgeable in civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, interior finishes, exterior wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes
- Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong math and analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated
- Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and both oral and written communication skills
- Enjoys being part of a collaborative team and a fun work environment
- Possess the ability to estimate all aspects of a commercial construction project, assemble into one budget and present to owners
- Must be able to operate as a “stand alone” estimator able to handle complete projects if required
- Ability to manage personnel, subcontractors, preconstruction schedules and preconstruction budgets
- Ability to mentor and coach personnel
Working Conditions:
- Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas.
- The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Heavy Civil Estimator
When joining GSW Construction, Inc., you will be a part of a fast-paced construction team that strives for excellence. We are actively seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the success and profitability of projects by providing accurate, timely, and complete estimates. The Estimator will be responsible for calculating the cost of a broad range of projects. The goal is to provide accurate information to help in operations and strategic planning, perform quantity takeoff s, produce proposals, and prepare cost estimates.
Job Details: Full-time position
● Benefits: o Salary Employee (Schedule: Full-time with some required travel and weekend availability.) o 401(k) o OE3 Health & Dental Insurance o Paid Vacation o Salary DOE Essential Duties & Responsibilities
● Perform quantity take off s/reach out to potential subcontractors
● Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate.
● Accurately prepares estimates. Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope. Determines the required contents of estimates and evaluates historical data to project man-hour data.
• Produce budgets from conceptual and schematic design phases that align with the organization's goals and strategy • Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate.
● Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of the bid.
● Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate.
● Present estimate content in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness. ● Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness.
● Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market.
● Participate in and lead discussions, catalyzing creative thinking and innovative ideas, and distinguishing a successful estimate.
Qualifications & Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
● 5+ years’ experience in heavy civil construction, emphasizing underground utilities, sewer/stormwater pump stations, WWTP/WTP work, heavy highway, bridges/concrete structures, and commercial/residential site work arena.
● Proficient in HCSS Heavy Bid
● Negotiated project experience preferred, including technical writing skills.
● Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
● Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles ● Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Specific Job Requirements:
● Knowledge of project management software and estimating software.
● Working knowledge of construction equipment, materials, techniques, and required standards applicable to the discipline.
● Successful completion of a pre-employment drug, alcohol, and background investigation.
● Valid Driver’s License.
● Current on all company-required safety training.
● Competence to maintain confidential information and avoid conflicts of interest.
● Adherence to the GSW Employee Handbook.
Notice to All Potential Job Candidates GSW Construction, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at our company are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
ProcureAbility, a Jabil company, is the leading procurement services company, offering advisory, managed services, digital, staffing, and recruiting solutions. For 30 years, we have focused exclusively on helping clients elevate their procurement function. We combine leading methodologies, analytics, market intelligence, and industry benchmarks with our uniquely flexible and customizable service delivery model. Global organizations of all sizes trust ProcureAbility to transform their procurement operations, drive growth, and reimagine what’s possible.
Job Title: Sourcing and Contract Specialist
Our client, a leader in their industry, is hiring Sourcing and Contract Specialists. These are contract roles, currently scheduled through 12/31/26 with potential to convert to direct hire.
Hybrid Role: Training will be on-site for 2 weeks, and then the role will be hybrid. After the training period, the work is expected to be mainly remote with occasional on-site meetings.
Location: East San Francisco Bay area
Job Category: Procurement / Supply Chain
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. ProcureAbility is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
What can you expect to do?
Responsibilities:
• Conducts negotiations with bidders, for non-routine, may support or work with Sourcing.
• Coordinates and assembles supporting documentation to support audits.
• Works with vendors and internal stakeholders to assemble, review, prepare, and route for vendor and management approval (using ARIBA and EDRS), necessary documents for these tasks.
• Works with vendors, Project Team to improve quality of supporting contract documents to reduce rework required by others.
• May assist in the creation and development of purchase requisitions.
• For Routine Contracts, reviews vendor proposals to ensure that rates and terms are consistent with outline agreements.
• May support / review vendor proposals to ensure that rates and terms are consistent with outline agreements.
• Ensures that Company standards are followed when executing contract documents.
• Tracks approval status of contracting documents from inception through approval and ensures that documents are routed expeditiously.
• For Routine Contracts, conducts negotiations with bidders, for non-routine, may support or work with Sourcing department.
• Reviews purchase orders and contracts as part of procurement approval process.
• Provides technical support and analysis in preparation of scope, cost, schedule, safety and environmental concerns pertinent to the contract specifications; and verify and process contract invoices.
What is needed to be successful in this role?
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work on multiple issues and tasks
• Advanced in MS Excel, PowerPoint
• Demonstrated competencies on use of supply chain management tool (e.g. ARIBA) and other business systems tools (SAP, SharePoint, EDRS)
• Demonstrated knowledge of Company standards regarding contracting processes.
• Conflict resolution/negotiation skills
• Demonstrated ability to track contract costs, purchase order status, and other required information in SAP
• Demonstrated competencies on use of ARIBA and EDRS is a plus
• Process improvement experience
• Presentation Skills
• Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Knowledge of Contractual Terms and Conditions
ProcureAbility, A Jabil Company, is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a person with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a Qualified Person with a Disability or a Disabled Veteran and require assistance making your application, please get in touch with HR at
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. At ProcureAbility, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Overall management of construction projects resulting in successful project completion with the objective of exceeding client expectations.
Responsibilities
- Able to perform all responsibilities of a Project Engineer and Assistant Project Manager
- Create a schedule of values from the awarded estimate
- Establish a detailed schedule from the awarded schedule
- Negotiate, prepare, and issue subcontract bid packages
- Negotiate subcontract and material purchases within the budget range
- Set up and implement job procedures and techniques to ensure timely buyout, shop drawing approval, and material delivery
- Develop and maintain good relationships with the Owner, Architect, and Subcontractors
- Work with the Superintendent to develop safety plans and implement safety procedures
- Maintain timely and accurate reporting to all stakeholders
- Manage, train, and supervise the project team according to the company policy
- Organize regular meetings for management and subcontractors
- Review contract conditions; ensure compliance with all contract terms
- Supervise documentation of all significant project events, e.g., accidents, delays, and change orders
- Maintain quality control for projects under your supervision
- Maintain the project schedule
- Avoid or mitigate claims and conflict
- Complete the project with a full or enhanced fee
- Complete all job close-out procedures
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Engineering, Construction Management, or Architectural Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- Construction management experience (5-8 years, including supervisory skills)
- Leadership ability
- Problem-solving ability and a strong sense of urgency
- Organizational and communication skills
- Excellent computer skills
- Strong comprehension of all project management control systems (scheduling, cost control, procurement, and estimating)
- Procore Experience is a plus
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 helps Pinners discover and do what they love. Core Engineering touches every surface the Pinner sees across the app and forms the front-and-center of the Pinterest experience for 500M+ Pinners every month. The Core team's mission is to recommend inspiring & engaging pins for all our Pinners. We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer Engineering Manager II who can drive the team's technical direction, strategic planning and execution. You'll have the opportunity to lead a team that works cross-team on various innovative projects of new product experiences, builds large-scale low-latency systems and state-of-the-art machine learning models, and delivers great impact to our pinners and business metrics.
What you'll do:
- Be responsible for major areas of search, recommendations, notifications, etc for more than 500 million monthly active Pinterest users. Potential areas of impact include ML based retrieval, multi domain ranking, L1 modeling, candidate generators, sequence modeling, relevance modeling, and infrastructure efficiency and scalability.
- Deeply understand the Pinterest product and drive the vision for the team, ensuring the team's work directly contributes to the company's goals.
- Manage and mentor a team of Machine Learning engineers (L13 - L16), providing technical guidance and support to help them grow their careers. Identify team needs and hire strong candidates.
- Collaborate closely with other engineering teams at Pinterest to enhance the experience for users, including Advanced Technology Group, Infrastructure, Content Understanding and User Understanding.
- Provide visibility to senior leadership regarding the team's global impact.
- Partner with stakeholders across the company, including product management, data scientists, and design, to shape the future of the content ecosystem and personalization at Pinterest.
- Build a culture of excellence and expertise within the team.
What we're looking for:
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, ML, NLP, Statistics, Information Sciences, related field, or equivalent experience.
- Experience leading and working on a large-scale production recommendation, e-commerce, search or ads systems that are based on state-of-the-art machine learning and big data technology.
- Strong experience in related fields such as recommendation systems and applied machine learning experience is required. Natural language processing and computer vision is a bonus.
- Demonstrated ability to define and drive the strategic roadmap for scalable, production-quality systems from concept to execution.
- Strong focus on product impact and user experience within a consumer-focused environment.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience managing a high-performing machine learning engineering team of 10+ members.
- 8+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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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$189,308—$389,753 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.
Position title:
Postdoc
Salary range:
The UC postdoc salary scales set the minimum pay determined by experience level at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: . A reasonable estimate for this position is $69,073 - $77,030.
Percent time:
100%
Anticipated start:
Summer 2026
Position duration:
Initial appointment is for two years with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.
Application Window
Open date: February 23, 2026
Most recent review date: Tuesday, Mar 10, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.
Final date: Wednesday, Mar 25, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a Postdoc in the Bouchard Lab, in the area of theoretical neuroscience. The Bouchard lab at UC Berkeley is an interdisciplinary team that focuses on understanding how distributed neural circuits give rise to coordinated behaviors and perceptions. There will be collaboration with the lab members at LBNL. We are looking for a post-doctoral researcher to work at the interface of control theory, information theory, dynamical systems, statistical machine learning, and neural time-series data. The goal is to better understand principles and mechanisms underlying distributed brain network computations through the dual lenses of control theory and information theory. This position will focus on developing and applying theory, models, and methods that provide principled understanding of simultaneous multi-region, high-dimensional neural population dynamics from diverse brain areas.
The position is located at UC Berkeley (UCB), in collaboration with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), and is part of a broader collaborative effort between UCSF, LBNL, UCB, and UC Davis. This Bay Area collaboration combines UCSF/UCD's strong clinical and experimental neuroscience experience with in vivo cortical electrophysiology, UCB's expertise in theoretical neuroscience, statistical learning and data analysis, LBNL's supercomputing and applied mathematics together with electronics and micro-fabrication. Successful applicants will have access to the full range of facilities and expertise uniquely allowed by this collaboration.
Responsibilities:
* designing and executing theory, models, methods
* application of developed theory, models, methods to neural population dynamic data
* manuscript preparation
* presenting research at lab meetings and scientific conferences
* contributing to grant proposals
* mentoring students
Lab:
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
PhD (or equivalent international degree) or enrolled in a PhD (or equivalent international degree) program.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
- PhD (or equivalent international degree) required by the appointment start date.
- No more than three years of post-degree research experience by start date.
Preferred qualifications
- Expertise in theoretical neuroscience
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Strong publication record in peer reviewed journals
- PhD in neuroscience, computer science, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, etc.,
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and applying methods for the analysis of neural population data.
- Experience in control theory, information theory, and/or machine learning desirable, required.
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research
Reference requirements
- 3 required (contact information only)
Apply link:
JPF05295
Help contact:
About UC Berkeley
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Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
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- "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
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Job location
Berkeley, CA
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.
The Internal Identity & Access Management (I2AM) team is responsible for critical production infrastructure that provides a foundational notion of Identity and strong authentication and authorization controls across Pinterest. Our backend is primarily written in Golang, Python with some C++ while our frontend tools are written in React and TypeScript. We're looking for an experienced software engineer who will help us build robust tooling to define and evaluate access controls across production infrastructure. A security background is not necessary but ideal candidates will have familiarity with the problems or related spaces, such as Infrastructure or Identity.
What you'll do:
- Help shape our identity and authorization controls for users, services and AI Agents.
- Design, implement, and maintain mission-critical software that will help us deliver robust IAM infrastructure and libraries to our customers.
- Collaborate with a variety of teams to build performant and resilient AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Auditing) platform controls into various high-traffic services including our AI Agents, online/offline data platforms, databases, service mesh (Envoy). and other critical infrastructure components.
- Represent the I2AM team across the Security Organization and with our X-org partners, including Networking, Data Platform, Cloud Platform, Agent Platform and product teams.
- Work with and mentor more junior engineers on the I2AM team.
What we're looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- A history of building & operating large scale distributed systems.
- Past experience influencing technical architecture and roadmap adoption while working across other teams.
- Experience in some of the following areas is a strong plus:
- Infrastructure provisioning tools (Terraform, Puppet, etc.)
- Identity, Account Security, Authentication/Authorization (OAuth, SAML, RBAC) protocols
- AWS or other public cloud infrastructure, containerization such as Kubernetes
- Familiarity with networking protocols (Application layer)
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 1-2 times every 6-months and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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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$155,584—$320,320 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.
About Pinterest:
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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.
Production Engineering at Pinterest is an evolution of our Site Reliability Engineering organization blending a hybrid of systems and software engineering with a focus on scaling, resiliency, reliability, performance, and efficiency. Our organization accomplishes this through building & integrating software, increasing automation, and infusing our knowledge & best practices into our Platform products so we can scale our large distributed systems to keep our customers happy, and our Pinners inspired. We also do this by developing short and long term embedded engagements with our engineering partners to help remove barriers, up-level reliability & best practices, and maintain a high consistent bar for reliability in a fast paced ever changing environment. We are always on a mission to improve reliability while also increasing engineering velocity, reducing toil and KTLO impact for both ourselves and our customers: fast, efficient, quality - we will accomplish all three!
What you'll do:
- Lead our engineers to deliver on the biggest impact work across engineering to ensure we're infusing best practices into our products relating to reliability, scalability, performance and efficiency
- Drive technical architecture discussions; including being capable of driving and decision making for technology or applications that you have not had previous experience with
- Continuously assess your team's performance, address and coach under-performance, and recognize and promote high performance
- Create an inclusive and welcoming workplace where every team member feels valued and supported
- Foster an environment of open and honest communication, allowing team members to be safe to fail, encourage risk taking with a fail-fast mentality, and establish forums where they can share their ideas
- Empower engineers to develop their careers, matching their strengths with projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term skill development, personalities, and work styles
- Create an inspiring team charter and direction that align with the goals of the broader Production Engineering organization
- Develop strong partnerships with Product & Program Management partners across infrastructure by communicating a clear and impactful vision and priorities
- Establish team norms around planning, execution, and continuous improvement
What we're looking for:
- 3+ years experience managing teams within an SRE, Production Engineering or other Platform/Infrastructure organizations
- Customer obsession: Demonstrated ability to work cohesively and build relationships with partners across engineering disciplines and capable of influencing without authority
- Familiarity with the concepts and use cases for SDLC including SCM tools, Build platforms, test frameworks, CI/CD products
- Familiar with usage and high level architecture of data platform technologies such as relational databases, storage & caching, key value stores, time series data stores, etc.
- Strong domain expertise in reliability concepts and best practices with the ability to innovate and provide thought leadership and direction in this problem space
- Hands on familiarity with public cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Knowledge of Linux systems internals and networking
- Thrive in an environment with a lot of ambiguity with the ability to be self sufficient and ruthlessly prioritize the highest impact projects
- Infrastructure technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Tensorflow, ElasticSearch, ZooKeeper, and Infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, Fabric, etc)
- Heavy bias toward action; able to drive resolution and making quick decisions balancing being data driven along with leveraging your experience & judgement
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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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$177,185—$364,795 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.
Position title:
Lecturer
Salary range:
The starting, full-time equivalent annual salary rate is currently $140,169. Appointments are typically for one to three sections per term, up to three terms per year, resulting in total compensation of approximately $8,181 per section at 17% FTE per academic term, as of Summer 2025. This salary rate will increase in subsequent terms in accordance with the terms of the labor contract.
Percent time:
Percent time 10% to 100% time
Anticipated start:
Positions typically start in January, May, and August.
Review timeline:
Applicants are considered for positions as needs arise; the existence of this pool does not guarantee that a position is available.
Position duration:
The initial position duration is up to one year, with the possibility of renewal. Appointments may be renewed based on need, funding, and performance.
Application Window
Open date: March 4, 2026
Next review date: Thursday, Mar 19, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Thursday, Mar 4, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
The School of Information at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a pool of part-time, non-tenure track lecturers to teach online courses in the Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) program. We seek exceptional instructors with professional and/or academic expertise who can lead small, highly interactive sections of about 15 graduate students in this cutting-edge, online program.
Courses in the MICS program are pre-designed and structured, allowing instructors to focus on delivering dynamic and engaging learning experiences while bringing valuable expertise to advance student outcomes. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as the program evolves. The number of available positions may vary by semester based on the School's requirements.
Please Note:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About The I School
The Berkeley School of Information (I School) is a global bellwether in a world awash in information and data, boldly leading the way with education and fundamental research that translates into new knowledge, practices, policies, and solutions. I School scholars and practitioners thrive in the intersections where people, organizations, and societies interact with information, technology, and data. The faculty comprises a mix of disciplines, including information, computer science, economics, political science, law, sociology, design, media studies, and more.
The I School offers three professional master's degrees and an academic doctoral degree. The MIMS program trains students for careers as information professionals and emphasizes small classes and project-based learning. The online MIDS program trains data scientists to manage and analyze the coming onslaught of big data in a unique high-touch online degree. The online MICS program prepares cybersecurity leaders with the technical skills and contextual knowledge necessary to develop solutions for complex cybersecurity challenges. The Ph.D. program equips scholars to develop solutions and shape policies that influence how people seek, use, and share information. Our cohorts and classes are small enough to support intense student engagement, and we encourage collaboration among the students, faculty, and staff in the I School community. Our alumni have careers in diverse fields, such as data science, user experience design and research, product management, engineering, information policy, cybersecurity, and more.
We are committed to attracting outstanding instructors from academia and industry who bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the virtual classroom. Whether your expertise lies in groundbreaking research, innovative industry applications, or both, we value professionals who can bridge theory and practice. Successful lecturers inspire graduate students by integrating real-world applications with deeper theoretical exploration, fostering critical discussions of historical and emerging trends, and preparing students to make an impact in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
If you are an enthusiastic educator or practitioner passionate about shaping the next generation of cybersecurity leaders, we encourage you to join our exceptional instructional team.
The instructor role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of graduate students in cutting-edge online MICS master's programs at UC Berkeley's School of Information.
Responsibilities Include:
Delivering Engaging Online Classes: Plan and lead synchronous online sessions focusing on active learning. Facilitate meaningful discussions, collaborative group activities, and practical exercises that enhance students' understanding and application of core concepts.
Facilitating Student-Centered Learning: Provide personalized support to students by holding virtual office hours, moderating online discussions, and leveraging student analytics to identify and support individual learning needs.
Designing and Refining Course Materials: Develop and update instructional materials, assignments, and assessments. Ensure all content aligns with program objectives, maintains academic rigor, and incorporates an inclusive and equitable learning environment.
Providing Constructive Feedback: Deliver timely, actionable feedback on student assignments and projects to promote growth and mastery of key competencies.
Maintaining Course Operations: Use the learning management system (LMS) and other educational technology tools to manage course websites, post assignments, and communicate with students effectively.
Collaborating with Faculty Teams: Actively participate in course meetings to align instructional practices, address challenges, and share innovative teaching strategies. Attend monthly or bi-monthly faculty meetings to stay connected with program goals and initiatives.
Advancing Online Pedagogy: Engage in faculty development programs to stay current on the latest research, tools, and practices for effective online teaching. Share insights to enhance the overall learning experience.
Promoting Inclusion: Foster an inclusive, equitable learning environment that respects diverse perspectives and supports all students in achieving their academic and professional goals.
Please note:
The use of a lecturer pool does not guarantee that an open position exists. See the review date in AP Recruit to learn whether the school is reviewing applications for a specific position. If no future review date is specified, your application may not be considered at this time.
UC Berkeley has several policies and programs to support all employees as they balance work and family.
Program:
Policies and Programs to Support All Employees: support-faculty/family-responsive-policies-benefits-programs-and-resources
Course Descriptions: courses/cyber
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
A bachelor's degree (or equivalent international degree).
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Minimum of 4 years professional experience in the relevant field.
Minimum of 2 years experience in teaching in higher education or professional development in relevant fields. Professional development instructional activities would include leading workshops, delivering executive education, providing corporate training, or offering industry-recognized certification programs.
Preferred qualifications
An advanced degree in Cybersecurity, Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics, or related fields.
10 + years of professional experience in Cybersecurity, Information, Information Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Economics or related fields.
Multiple years of demonstrated excellence in teaching college-level courses, including experience with online instruction.
Familiarity with and use of collaborative learning techniques and student-centered methods of instruction.
Proven organizational skills and ability to complete assignments timely and accurately with minimal supervision.
Possess excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and the ability to communicate effectively with students with a wide range of skills.
Possess excellent interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work well with students, faculty, and staff. Demonstrated strength or potential in teaching at the college level.
Demonstrated ability to support the academic, professional, and personal development of a diverse community through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy in a multidisciplinary environment.
Teaching or in-depth knowledge and experience in at least one of the following core areas (please see course descriptions online):
- Applied Machine Learning for Cybersecurity
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Cybersecurity
- Capstone
- Cloud Security
- Cryptography
- Cybersecurity and Public Policy
- Cybersecurity Clinic
- Cybersecurity Consulting
- Cybersecurity Equality
- Cybersecurity in Context: Artificial Intelligence, Policy, Law and Ethics
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Managing Cyber Risk
- Network Security
- Operating System Security
- Public Interest Cybersecurity Clinic
- Security Operations
- Software Security
- Usable Privacy and Security Research
- Web Application Security Assessment
- Special Topics: AI-Driven Threat Detection, Blockchain Security, Critical Infrastructure Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Resilience, Incident Response, IoT Security, Post-Quantum Cryptography, Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning, Social Engineering, Zero Trust Security
Application Requirements
Document requirements
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching Interests/Experience/Approach - Applicants must submit a brief statement outlining their teaching philosophy, experience, and methods. This can include, for example, fostering student success, connecting theory to practice, advancing an inclusive learning environment for all students, facilitating student-centered learning, or providing practical exercises that enhance students' understanding and application of core concepts. The statement should clearly describe the format, audience, and scope of teaching or professional development experience.
The statement should highlight areas of expertise, and any experience with online or technology-enhanced teaching.
Please indicate which class(es) you believe you are qualified to teach.
Teaching Evaluations, if available (Optional)
Reference requirements
- 3 required (contact information only)
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About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.
The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.
For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.
In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.
As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.
As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.
- "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
Job location
Berkeley, CA, or remote (US-based).