Engineering Structures Jobs in Quincy Massachusetts Remote

FLSA Status: Exempt

Department: Food and Beverage Kitchen

Reports to: Chef De Cuisine & General Manager

Purpose:

The Chef is directly responsible for the cost-effective operation of a clean and safe kitchen while meeting or exceeding food quality and speed of service requirements. The Chef works as part of the management team of the restaurant to build sales and grow the business and is responsible for operating a profitable restaurant, where the quality of food, service and ambience are continually challenged and improved, and where an environment that fosters creativity, free thinking and intelligent decision-making is encouraged.

The Chef is expected to work an average of 5055 hours per week.

Essential Duties:

-Creating and maintaining an upbeat, productive, and educational environment.

- Projecting a positive attitude.

- Showing respect for all employees and actively cultivating an inclusive environment build upon

mutual respect, civility, and positivity.

- Providing ongoing training and constant improvement of product and workplace (i.e., safety,

sanitation and systems).

- Setting the pace and tone of the kitchen and overall restaurant through attitude,

initiative and drive.

- Providing feedback and direction to BOH employees, to continue ongoing development.

-Helping to develop a cohesive team and leading them to work toward the common goals of the

restaurant.

- Possessing a high level of initiative and drive to do whatever is necessary to build and run a

successful operation.

- Working closely with the General manager to create a team atmosphere among the entire staff that is both a positive and professional work environment.

- Leading by example, taking an active role in cooking and supervising the line during dinner service.

- Participate in mini meetings with FOH management on a regular basis to ensure clear line of communication and upkeep of company goals.

- Establishing clear communications along all lines within the business.

Building the Business and Guest Base

- Aggressively working to build food sales by operating the kitchen with a guest-satisfaction mentality.

- Making decisions based on what is best for the guest.

- Solving problems so that each guest will want to return.

-Working with the GM and front of house manager to train staff on product knowledge.

Quality of Operations

-The Chef is responsible for ensuring that the restaurant is operating at or above company standards. The

-Chef must pay attention to detail in all areas of the operation, including food quality and consistency, training

and development, security, safety, sanitation, and physical structure.

Specifically:

- Ensuring strict adherence to standards for food quality.

- Demonstrating commitment to cultivating knowledgeable staff members who are proud of our

quality and believe in our concept.

- Ensuring all Health Department regulations are always enforced.

Cost Management and Profitability

The Chef is responsible for generating strong financial performance for the health of the restaurant and the

company. They are ultimately responsible for ensuring that the food and BOH labor costs meet or exceed

budgeted financial goals.

Specifically:

- Working proactively with the General Manager to maximize sales and optimize profits through the

management of food and labor costs.

- Food COGS goal of 28% or less.

- Total Kitchen Labor goal of 11%

- Analyzing weekly costs to ensure proactive management of controllable costs.

- Assuming full responsibility for:

- Monitoring daily BOH labor reports and minimizing overtime.

- Providing a monthly physical inventory

- Maintaining the valuations on your inventory using invoices from vendor

- Purchasing and Receiving

- Monitoring local vendors accordingly.

- Placing effective orders, based on sales, while simultaneously taking advantage of drop size

incentives.

- Proper receiving, rotation, storage, and handling of all food products.

Production

- Taking a hands-on approach and being directly involved in daily production.

- Setting appropriate prep levels (sales versus usage) to ensure fresh product and effective use of

labor, including:

- Daily prep counts.

- Weekly prep totals and weekly prep plans.

- Regular review of Product Mix (P-Mix) information.

Personnel

The Chef is responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen staffing and is responsible for the hiring and

scheduling of quality employees to execute the menu successfully and to maintain the smooth flow of

kitchen operations.

Specifically:

- Establishing and maintaining appropriate staffing levels and remaining abreast of any changes that may

impact staffing needs.

- Keeping the GM informed of all staffing needs.

- Ensuring thorough and complete training of all employees, including kitchen operations, knife

safety, proper handling of product, use of chemicals, use of equipment, etc.

- Minimizing employee turnover.

- Providing coaching, mentoring and development to all employees as this is critical for the

success of the restaurant and the company.

- Mentoring, coaching and developing Sous Chef Donald Readington to be an extension of yourself. Sous

development should include; menu engineering, systems development, training systems, vendor

negotiations and kitchen management.

- Providing consistent and frequent feedback to Sous Chef(s) and staff.

- Teaching and coaching staff daily.

- Holding BOH meetings to review specials, menu items and discuss kitchen issues.

- Attending FOH Pre-Meals to review specials, menu items and discuss kitchen issues.

- Producing an accurate forecast

Administration

- Overseeing the creation and implementation of all menus.

- Ensure all menu changes are rolled out according to The Terrace Rooftop Dining procedures

- Ensuring that performance reviews of all BOH employees are completed annually

Facility and Equipment

The Chef is responsible for the daily upkeep of the physical restaurant/kitchen, specifically:

- Providing a daily walk through of the kitchen to determine areas needing attention or repair.

- Maintaining a running punch list of need to have as well as nice to have items which are

handled in a timely fashion as appropriate.

- Planning necessary upgrades in a timely, well thought out way.

- Calling appropriate repair companies

- Keeping The Terrace Leadership informed of all necessary repairs and logging repairs and

Maintenance.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

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Company Description

Davis is a vertically integrated real estate investment, development and management firm that leverages five decades of experience, the strength of its leadership team and employees and a diversified portfolio to deliver maximum value for its investors and tenants. Headquartered in Boston and investing across the United States, Davis prides itself on taking a nimble, collaborative approach to delivering best-in-class results from complex opportunities. With $12.8 billion in gross asset value invested through real estate equity, debt and fixed-income securities, Davis today owns a real estate portfolio of approximately 15.2 million square feet of healthcare and life science, industrial, retail, office and hospitality properties and more than 5,800 residential units across the United States. For further information, visit & Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ability to autonomously formulate a business plan in coordination with the Residential Vertical and execute all assigned investments involving development being performed directly and passively with oversight responsibilities.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with an ability to oversee team member(s) in the department; completion of tasks, meeting goals, and clear communication.
• Manage the deployment of internal personnel and outside consultants to ensure approved business plans are achieved.
• Improve and implement standard operating procedures relating to project management and reporting.
• Actively participate and contribute on acquisition decisions relating to projects that involve development components and provide support to the firm in assessing the feasibility of new project opportunities.
• Manage the development process from feasibility analysis to final completion including: site acquisition; planning, value engineering, design, and engineering; permitting; financing; marketing and leasing; and construction.
• Assemble, negotiate contracts, and coordinate the project team including: legal counsel; architects and engineers; consultants, general contractors; and other requisite development team members.
• Act as owner’s representative at all government and project related public meetings.
• Strong ability to coordinate programming and design of every aspect of the project including schematic, design development, and construction documents.
• Develop pro-formas, financial sensitivity analysis, budget projections, and critical path schedules.
• Communicate and consult with key internal team members in a regular and timely fashion on project progress, budget, and key issues in accordance with approved business plans.
• Oversee permitting and engineering for related off-site municipal improvements such as roadways and water/sewage improvement.
• Evaluate environmental issues and develop the proper solutions to address them.
• Maintain and cultivate relationships with JV partners and investors and lenders, including marketing development projects to financial partners.
• Represent the Company in the real estate community with respect to business development and other matters.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in real estate (including residential, retail, and/or hospitality), development and construction.
• Travel is expected to be minimal and will occur primarily on an as-needed basis for project or development activities outside of the Boston area.
• An advanced degree in real estate, engineering, construction, or related field.
• Strong experience in all aspects of the development process including planning, permitting, design, construction and finance.
• Proven ability to establish effective relationships with town officials, planning boards and neighborhood groups.
• Demonstrated development track record.
• Effective verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of state and local politics and permitting procedures.
• Detail oriented with the ability to read, interpret, and modify plans.
• Prior experience in managing an external team.
• A team-oriented professional with creativity, initiative, and the breadth of real estate development experience.
• The ability to promote the organization to a variety of sophisticated audiences.
• Results-oriented attention to setting goals and getting things done – not merely delegating to others.
• Strategic, creative and analytically minded.
• Highly professional with strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, with the ability to work as a team player and relate well to colleagues at all levels of the organization.
• An individual who is organized, detail-oriented, has a sense of urgency
• Decisive, smart, and able to “think three-dimensionally”.
• Able to communicate effectively internally and externally.
• Honesty, integrity and maturity, and the ability to exercise discretion.
• A roll up your sleeves can-do attitude and strong work ethic.
• The ability to juggle multiple tasks, be a self-starter and maintain composure in a fast-paced work environment.
• The ability to be flexible in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment with high level of energy, enthusiasm and positivity.

COMPENSATION

& BENEFITS:                   Base Salary Range: $210,000- $225,000

                                       Compensation will include a bonus and an attractive benefits package.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, citizenship, real or perceived disability or handicap, genetic predisposition, veteran status, and/or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state or local laws.

Title: Inventory Analyst

Location: Boston, MA (5 days onsite)

Hours: 8-5 PM EST

Duration: 6 Month Contract-to-hire

Pay Range: $30- 39/ hr

Job Description:

As a Temporary Inventory Analyst, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum computers to solve the world’s most complex problems.

This position will be responsible for receiving, stocking, pulling, issuing and adjusting inventory at IonQ’s Seattle office. This position is an in-person role.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with delivery drivers to receive and ship packages
• Unbox inbound packages, verify inventory to packing slip and perform receiving and stocking transactions in NetSuite or in applicable tracking system
• Pack outgoing packages and schedule couriers as needed
• Kit material for use in manufacturing/engineering applications
• Issue parts as needed for manufacturing/engineering applications
• Assist with designing a methodology for parts organization in a small warehouse environment and point-of-use floor stock
• Other duties as assigned

You’d be a good fit with:

• High school diploma required
• Ability to work well with representatives from other functional areas (e.g., engineering, procurement)
• Ability to work in an environment with high levels of ambiguity and limited direction
• 5+ years of experience in inventory management/warehousing environment
• Ability to lift material up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Ability to use material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jack)
• Professional written communication skills

You’d be a great fit with:

• Experience performing material-related transactions (e.g., receiving, kitting, issuing, cycle counting) in an ERP system, ideally Oracle NetSuite
• Experience in a high-functioning warehousing environment
• Experience setting up a warehouse with an organized parts identification schema
• High levels of ownership and the willingness to roll up your sleeves, dig deep, solve problems, and deliver results
• Previous people management/leadership experience

Benefits packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law

Optomi, in partnership with a leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer (Java / Kafka / Spring Boot / AWS) to support and modernize critical systems within the Mechanical organization. This team maintains locomotives, railcars, and detector systems that capture millions of operational and safety data points across the network.

About the Position: The role focuses on refactoring legacy microservices, scaling event-driven architectures, re-platforming rules engines, and building cloud-native, resilient, high-volume IoT data pipelines. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly influences safety, reliability, and operational efficiency across one of the largest transport networks in the US.

Apply Today if your Background Includes:

• 6+ years of Full Stack experience with a backend emphasis in Java Spring Boot development.
• Strong event-driven architecture + Kafka experience
• Proven experience modernizing legacy microservices & distributed systems
• AWS Cloud experience
• Hands-on Python experience for backend/data workflows
• DevSecOps mindset: automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding
• Experience supporting both greenfield and legacy systems
• Strong relational DB experience (Postgres preferred)
• Experience handling IoT or high-volume sensor data pipelines
• Familiarity with open-source tooling and cloud-agnostic architectures
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership

What the Right Professional Will Enjoy!

• Fully remote work opportunity with up to 20% travel.
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing team focused on modernization, cloud adoption, and automation.
• Direct impact on safety, rail operations, and national freight logistics.
• Work on high-volume IoT, event-driven architectures, cloud-native systems.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI, automation, and open-source tooling
• Leadership opportunities with junior developers

Responsibilities:

• Modernize legacy microservices and distributed systems supporting mechanical operations and detector networks.
• Design and implement backend services using Java, Spring Boot, event-driven patterns, and Kafka.
• Scale and optimize high-volume IoT data pipelines (30M+ incoming data points from sensors/detectors).
• Lead architecture, design, and deployment efforts for new and existing services.
• Refactor and support large rules-engine frameworks (600+ rulesets).
• Contribute to cloud-native development (AWS preferred; Azure acceptable; cloud agnostic mindset encouraged).
• Use Python for backend workflows, automation, and data processing tasks.
• Build automated CI/CD and testing frameworks following DevSecOps best practices.
• Work with Postgres and relational databases to tune, model, and integrate data.
• Mentor junior developers and support a strong engineering culture focused on speed, clarity, and automation.
• Collaborate across teams to build scalable, modern systems.
• Support both new development and the existing application footprint.

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies.

ProSidian Seeks a Administrative Support IV - Operations headquartered near CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote) to support requirements for Energy & Environmental Management Industry (Nuclear | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities | Distribution Engineering) Sector Clients.

This CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote) | Junior Consultant - Full-Time position currently best aligns with the Administrative Support Labor Category. Ideal candidates exhibit the ability to visualize, analyze, and convert data and experiences to meet performance challenges while confidently engaging in productive \"Jugaad\" and dialogue targeting mission success. ProSidian Team Members work to provide Energy Industry (Oil & Gas / Power & Utilities) Sector related Management And Operations Consulting Solutions for Nuclear Industry Advisory and Assistance (A&A) Services Support (Support to Fuel Cycle Campaigns) Services on behalf of The US Department of Energy (DOE-ID).

Administrative Support IV - Operations (NOA051) Candidates shall work to support requirements for (Operations Services) and Provides administrative support to technical and management level personnel. Includes, but is not limited to, project administration, planning and coordination, documentation and briefing support, general office support, secretarial support, human resource support.

Examples of General Responsibilities

• Coordinates and plans project / office administration and support.
• Provides general office support, documentation support, project administration, administrative and secretarial support, and human resource support.
• Supports project financial tracking and reporting requirements including project control and account resolution
• Performs other administrative and support functions as assigned.

Administrative Level IV Candidates shall have relevant Energy & Environmental Management Industry (Nuclear | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities | Distribution Engineering) Sector Experience particularly with background, experience, and credentials to perform Nuclear Industry Advisory and Assistance (A&A) Services Support (Support to Fuel Cycle Campaigns) for Engineering Services on behalf of clients such as U.S. Dept. Of Energy Idaho Operations Office - Nuclear Energy's (NE) Office of Fuel Cycle Technologies supplemented by a High School or Equivalent Education and 10 Yrs. - 12 Yrs. Experience.

Teamwork ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader Leadership ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives Business Acumen understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people Communication ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing Motivation persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions Agility ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams Judgment exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications Organization ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

Business Tools understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary. Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors Curiosity the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together Humility exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:

Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis. Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife. Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match. Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given. Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees. Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis. Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials. ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program. Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support. Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only. Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

Our biotech client is seeking a Communications Project Manager to support Corporate Communications and R&D Communications in a part-time freelance capacity.

This is an ongoing 20 hours/week role with an expected duration of 6 months, with potential to extend. This position is fully remote and you will be reporting directly to the VP, Enterprise Communications.

The Communications Project Manager will serve as an operational and organizational engine for two fast-moving communications teams. This role ensures projects progress on schedule, leadership receives accurate and timely reporting, and executive-ready materials are consistently delivered. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, experienced in cross-functional communications, and comfortable working directly with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Compile weekly project updates for the VP to support executive staff meeting discussions.
• Prepare and maintain monthly team reports for Corporate Communications and R&D Communications.
• Build quarterly business reviews (QBRs), consolidating inputs from multiple workstreams into executive-ready presentations.
• Create and update executive briefing books (1-2 per week), synthesizing complex information into clear, strategic narratives.
• Attend weekly team meetings (Wednesdays at 10 AM PST and Thursdays at 11 AM PST), maintaining agendas, tracking follow-ups, and ensuring all commitments are completed.
• Coordinate project inputs across cross-functional partners; track progress, identify risks, and flag blockers.
• Gather updates from stakeholders and ensure completeness, clarity, and alignment to team priorities.
• Synthesize themes across projects to identify patterns, insights, and strategic throughlines for reporting.
• Prepare materials in polished, executive-ready formats.
• Maintain project trackers, shared documents, and operational workflows across Airtable, OneNote, and Teams.
• Support the operational organization of both communications teams as they undergo structural changes, helping maintain consistency, accountability, and predictable information flow.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, communications, executive support, or similar roles
• Experience supporting executive communications or communications teams.
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated success managing multiple deadlines and stakeholder inputs.
• Proactive, self-starting working style with a Type A attention to detail.
• Exceptional written communication skills and comfort preparing executive-level materials.
• Ability to confidently engage senior leaders to request updates, clarify details, and push for high quality inputs.
• Comfortable synthesizing information and identifying key themes, insights, and priorities.
• Strong collaboration skills and a personable, professional presence.

Software Required:

• Airtable
• Workfront
• PowerPoint
• OneNote

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including medical data.

Benefits

AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA

Title: AI Research Scientist

Location: San Jose, CA

Responsibilities:

• Design, execute, and analyze machine learning experiments, establishing strong baselines and selecting appropriate evaluation metrics.
• Stay up to date with the latest AI research; identify, adapt, and validate novel techniques for company-specific use cases.
• Define rigorous evaluation protocols, including offline metrics, user studies, and adversarial (red team) testing to ensure statistical soundness.
• Specify data and annotation requirements; develop annotation guidelines and oversee quality control processes.
• Collaborate closely with domain experts, product managers, and engineering teams to refine problem statements and operational constraints.
• Develop reusable research assets such as datasets, modular code components, evaluation suites, and comprehensive documentation.
• Work alongside ML Engineers to optimize training and inference pipelines, ensuring seamless integration into production systems.
• Contribute to academic publications and represent the company in research communities, as needed.

Educational Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• Candidates with a master’s degree and exceptional research or industry experience will also be considered.

Industry Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in AI/ML research roles, ideally in applied or product-focused environments.
• Demonstrated success in delivering research-driven solutions that have been deployed in production.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams across research, engineering, and product.
• Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, CVPR) are a plus.

Technical Skills:

• Strong foundational knowledge in machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with PEFT/LoRA, adapters, fine-tuning techniques, and RLHF/RLAIF (e.g., PPO, DPO, GRPO).
• Ability to read, implement, and adapt state-of-the-art research papers to real-world use cases.
• Proficiency in hypothesis-driven experimentation, ablation studies, and statistically sound evaluations.
• Advanced programming skills in Python (preferred), C++, or Java.
• Experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, Hugging Face, NumPy, etc.
• Strong mathematical foundations in probability, linear algebra, and calculus.
• Domain expertise in one or more areas: natural language processing (NLP), symbolic reasoning, speech processing, etc.
• Ability to translate research insights into roadmaps, technical specifications, and product improvements.

AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA

Pecan POS is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our point-of-sale (POS) platform used by hospitality businesses.

You will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA specialists to improve software quality, reduce regression risk, and support continuous integration and delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where quality and innovation are critical to delivering reliable transaction systems.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for web and API testing

• Create and execute automated regression, integration, and end-to-end tests

• Collaborate with developers and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria

• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery

• Perform API testing and validate system integrations

• Conduct root cause analysis and contribute to quality improvements

• Maintain test environments and test data for consistent automation execution

• Participate in code reviews and support quality engineering best practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• 3+ years of experience in software testing and automation

• Strong experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks

• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or RestAssured

• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#

• Experience with SQL and database validation

• Understanding of Agile development and the software testing lifecycle

• Experience with version control systems such as Git

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Experience testing POS systems, fintech platforms, or payment processing systems

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI

• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6

• Fully remote work environment

• Competitive salary

• Opportunity to work on mission-critical transaction systems

• Collaborative engineering-focused culture

• Professional development and growth opportunities