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Position Summary

An expanding telecommunications infrastructure organization is seeking a Director of OSP Engineering to oversee the planning, design, and permitting of fiber network infrastructure. This leader will guide a team responsible for developing scalable network designs that support continued broadband expansion across multiple markets.

The role requires a strategic leader who can build effective engineering processes, maintain strong relationships with municipalities and regulatory bodies, and ensure engineering activities support construction timelines and long-term network performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all outside plant engineering functions including fiber network design, field engineering, drafting, and permitting coordination.
• Manage and develop an engineering organization consisting of internal staff and third-party design partners.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are accurate, complete, and aligned with construction schedules.
• Develop and maintain a pipeline of engineering work to support ongoing network build programs.
• Oversee planning and management of fiber capacity and network routing.
• Implement processes that maintain consistency, quality, and efficiency across engineering deliverables.
• Build relationships with municipalities, utilities, and other governing bodies to support permitting and right-of-way approvals.
• Coordinate closely with construction, operations, and vendor teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor key operational metrics related to engineering output, project readiness, and cost efficiency.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management for engineering staff.

Team Leadership

The Director will lead a growing engineering organization consisting of design engineers, permitting professionals, and administrative support personnel. The team includes both direct and indirect reports supporting the overall outside plant engineering function.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in telecommunications, outside plant engineering, or fiber network construction
• Demonstrated experience managing engineering teams and supporting large-scale infrastructure deployments
• Strong understanding of fiber network architecture and outside plant design principles
• Experience working with permitting processes and municipal stakeholders
• Ability to lead multiple concurrent initiatives in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
• Experience with engineering and network design platforms such as GIS, CAD, ESRI, Vetro, or similar tools

Opportunity

This position offers the opportunity to play a key leadership role in the development and expansion of next-generation fiber infrastructure while building and shaping a growing engineering organization.

It All Starts with Our People

As the leader in automotive preventive maintenance, Valvoline has a proven track record of growth. We continue to invest in our people, processes, and technology to strengthen our ability to efficiently deliver Quick, Easy, Trusted service across all our stores – every day. We're not just in the car business; we're in the people business. And we're looking for humble, hungry, and smart people to help us shape the future of mobility. If you're hungry to drive change and seek a dynamic, collaborative environment that fuels both personal and professional growth, you've found your place with us.

Our highest priority is creating a welcoming workplace with team members from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

How You'll Make a Difference

Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity as a Director, Quality Engineering. In this role, you’ll be a strategic and hands-on leader who will drive the transformation of quality across our technology organization. This leader will be responsible for building and scaling a modern Quality Engineering function that goes beyond traditional QA, with ownership spanning QA environments, test automation, AI-enabled quality practices, quality governance, best practices, and the establishment of a Quality Engineering Center of Excellence (COE).

The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of leadership, technical depth, operating model design, and change management, with the ability to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle. This role will partner closely with Engineering, Product, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, and Delivery teams to create a scalable, efficient, and forward-looking quality strategy that supports speed, reliability, and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Engineering Strategy & Leadership

• Define and lead the enterprise Quality Engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned to Valvoline’s broader technology and business priorities.
• Shift the organization from traditional testing approaches to a modern quality engineering model focused on prevention, automation, continuous validation, and measurable quality outcomes.
• Establish quality as a shared responsibility across product, engineering, and delivery teams while maintaining strong governance and standards.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of quality engineers, automation engineers, and QA leaders.

QA Center of Excellence (COE)

• Build and operationalize a Quality Engineering Center of Excellence (COE) to define frameworks, standards, tooling, reusable assets, and governance processes.
• Create enterprise-wide best practices for test design, automation, environment strategy, defect management, release readiness, and quality metrics.
• Standardize quality processes across portfolios while allowing for flexibility based on product and platform needs.
• Develop playbooks, templates, training, and maturity models to improve quality capability across teams.

Automation & Tooling

• Define and execute an enterprise test automation strategy across UI, API, integration, data, regression, performance, and end-to-end testing.
• Drive adoption of scalable automation frameworks and ensure integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Evaluate, select, and optimize quality tools and platforms to improve speed, coverage, traceability, and reporting.
• Increase automation efficiency and effectiveness by implementing reusable components, common libraries, and engineering best practices.

AI-Enabled Quality Engineering

• Lead the adoption of AI and intelligent automation within quality engineering, including opportunities such as:

test case generation

intelligent defect triage

predictive risk analysis

self-healing automation

release quality insights

test optimization and prioritization

• Assess emerging AI capabilities and define practical use cases that improve quality outcomes, team productivity, and speed to market.
• Partner with engineering and architecture leaders to ensure AI solutions are implemented responsibly, securely, and at scale.

QA Environments & Test Data Management

• Own the strategy for QA environments, including environment planning, availability, stability, governance, and optimization.
• Partner with infrastructure and platform teams to improve environment readiness, reduce bottlenecks, and support parallel delivery.
• Establish strong processes for test data management, environment provisioning, and integration dependency coordination.
• Drive improvements in environment monitoring and readiness reporting to reduce delays and improve release confidence.

Governance, Metrics & Best Practices

• Define and implement quality KPIs, SLAs, dashboards, and scorecards to provide visibility into quality performance, automation maturity, defect trends, release risk, and environment health.
• Set standards for quality gates, entry/exit criteria, defect leakage reduction, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Build a culture of measurable quality and operational discipline through governance routines, audits, and executive reporting.
• Ensure best practices are embedded into agile delivery, DevSecOps, and release management processes.

Sourcing & Vendor Management

• Define the sourcing strategy for quality engineering capabilities, including the right balance of internal talent, strategic partners, and offshore/onshore vendor models.
• Lead vendor evaluation, selection, governance, and performance management related to quality engineering and testing services.
• Optimize spend, capability, and service quality across external partners while ensuring alignment to Valvoline standards and delivery expectations.
• Build workforce strategies that support both immediate delivery needs and long-term capability development.

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Partner with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, Architecture, and PMO leaders to embed quality into planning, design, development, and release processes.
• Influence senior stakeholders on quality investments, transformation priorities, and operating model improvements.
• Support mission-critical initiatives by ensuring strong quality planning, risk management, and execution.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software quality engineering
• 5+ years leading enterprise QA teams
• Experience in high-volume retail, omnichannel, or consumer-facing environments strongly preferred
• Deep experience with:

Automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)

API testing tools

CI/CD tools

Performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, etc.)

• Experience leading QA in Agile/SAFe or hybrid environments
• Experience using agentic tools for test development and integrating work with agentic code development (ie: Github Copilot, Claude code)
• Proven track record reducing defect escape rates

Leadership Competencies

• Enterprise systems thinker
• Data-driven decision maker
• Builder of scalable processes
• Collaborative but boundary-setting partner
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced retail cycles
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

We Take Care of the WHOLE You

• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision)
• HSA and flexible spending accounts
• 401(k)
• Incentive opportunity*
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Employee Assistance Program
• Valvoline Instant Oil Change discounts
• Tuition reimbursement*
• Adoption assistance*

*Terms and conditions apply, and benefits may differ depending on position.

Your Path to Valvoline

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Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.The 777-8 F Airplane Level Integration Team (ALIT) organization has an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineering and Integration Manager (Level K) to join our team in Everett, Washington .Position Overview: In this role, you will lead activities critical to the success of the 777-8 F derivative within the 777 X family, such as functional integration, requirements integration, and/or development assurance oversight.

This role will lead teams that own critical program-level deliverables and processes within systems engineering, provide systems engineering expertise and guidance to program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and develop artifacts necessary for aircraft certification.

You will have the opportunity to interface with program internal and external organizations such as Engineering Integrated Product Teams, Systems Engineering core, and global partners.The ideal candidate is adaptable, demonstrates curiosity and a learning mindset, has previous experience in Systems Engineering, and has proven ability to lead cross functional teams through complex technical issues.Position Responsibilities: Lead the management and execution of systems engineering activities across the 777-8 F program Lead the development of systems engineering artifacts such as airplane and system-level functional decomposition, functional analysis reports, requirements validation & verification, and program plans and guidance materials Drive accountability for completion of systems engineering activities Integrate amongst program teams to resolve technical risks and issues Manage, develop, and motivate employees Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, peers, partners, and team members Develop and execute project and process plans, implement policies and procedures and set operational goals Provide oversight, guidance, and approval of technical approaches, products, and processesWork Authorization:This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Everett, WA.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement 7+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace or similar industry5+ years of experience leading teams in a formal and/or informal leadership role5+ years in Systems Engineering or Design Engineering (e.g.

Systems, Flight Sciences, Interiors, Propulsion, Safety)Fundamental understanding of systems engineering principles (e.g.

requirements, development assurance, and/or functional integration)Ability to effectively navigate and lead a team through dynamic and ambiguous environmentsPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):1+ years of engineering management experience5+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issuesAbility to communicate complex concepts clearly across different audiences and varying levels of the organizationExperience with leading technical cross functional teams, working across organizational boundaries, and ensuring an inclusive environment

Familiarity with the 777 X family of aircraftConflict of Interest:Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.Drug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.Union:This is not a union-represented position.Pay and Benefits:At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.Summary Pay Range:$151,000
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We’re hiring an Engineering Team Manager in Plymouth for a confidential precision manufacturing organization. This is an engineering leadership role overseeing a team of technical professionals responsible for design-for-manufacturability (DFM), technical quoting, and customer application support within a highly regulated, build-to-print manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering manager with a background in precision manufacturing who can develop technical teams while ensuring strong cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing,supply chain,and commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the team of seven technical professionals in achieving sales and profitability goals
• Be the key point of contact between customers, sales, engineering, and manufacturing for escalated customer calls and potential customer visits
• Collaborate with customers and internal engineering teams to optimize product design for manufacturability and performance within the company’s capabilities.
• Oversee the development and refinement of technical quoting models and supply chain strategies to improve accuracy and responsiveness.
• Ensure that high-value opportunities are properly scoped, resourced, and communicated across departments.
• Support the engineering) and commercial teams, with occasional participation in customer calls, site visits, and technical escalations
• Provide detailed technical and program-level updates to senior leadership as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
• 5+ years of relevant technical experience in engineering or adjacent
• 2+ years of management experience in engineering or adjacent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in precision manufacturing or high-volume production environments.
• Background in cross-functional collaboration between sales, engineering, and manufacturing.

Additional Information:

• Full-time, salaried position. Base starts at $109,000, with final compensation based on experience, skills, and internal equity.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

This is a unique opportunity to lead and strengthen an Applications Engineering team within a precision manufacturing environment supporting complex, high-reliability components for regulated industries. If you are an engineering leader with experience in DFM, technical program support, and cross-functional manufacturing collaboration, and you’re ready to make a measurable impact in Plymouth, MA, we encourage you to apply for the Engineering Team Manager role today.

Baer is looking for Head of Engineering & Platforms – Product Organization for a 6+ month Contract-to-Hire project located in Atlanta, GA

Title: Head of Engineering & Platforms – Product Organization

Location: Hybrid – Atlanta, GA

Duration: 6 months - Contract to Hire

Rate: All-inclusive

Alignment: W2 or C2C

Overview

We are seeking a Head of Engineering & Platforms to lead and scale the engineering organization that powers digital products and platforms across North America. This leadership role will define the engineering vision, build high-performing teams, and establish modern platform architecture to support scalable, secure, and high-performing digital experiences.

Description

• Define and execute the engineering vision, technical strategy, and platform roadmap.
• Build and scale a product-led engineering organization (100+ engineers).
• Lead engineering teams across platform, full-stack, mobile, and data development.
• Implement modern engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, automation, and observability.
• Partner with Product, Design, and Data leaders to deliver innovative digital solutions.
• Drive platform architecture, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Lead build vs. buy decisions, leveraging SaaS and custom solutions.
• Foster a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 15+ years of engineering experience, including leadership roles.
• 7+ years leading engineering teams or organizations.
• Experience building or scaling engineering organizations in product-driven environments.
• Strong knowledge of modern software engineering practices, cloud platforms, and platform architecture.
• Experience working with product operating models and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA and work in a hybrid schedule.
• Bachelor’s Degree.

Company Overview:

Baer provides best-in-class engagement experiences for our consultants. Our job requirements are carefully vetted and are typically associated with pivotal programs offering tremendous opportunities to expand your skills leveraging the latest solutions.

Baer is an equal opportunity employer including disability/veteran.

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• Set the technical strategy for data engineering solutions and data architecture which includes end to end data pipeline strategy, consumption management, project scoping, and data automation.
  
• Design, develop, and optimize data engineering solutions using Snowflake, DBT, Azure Data Factory, and Alteryx.
  
• Continuously assess and optimize the data engineering technology stack to ensure scalability, performance, and alignment with industry best practices.
  
• Implement best practices for data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and automation.
  
• Own and maintain the Snowflake data warehouse roadmap and engineering standards.
  
• Lead data project scoping, prioritization, and resource allocation to ensure timely delivery of data engineering solutions.
  
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across all engineering solutions.
  
• Collaborate with IT and rest of data teams to align solutions with enterprise
  
• Establish documentation and governance standards for data engineering workflows ensuring completeness, audit readiness, and traceability in alignment with enterprise architecture.
  
• Directly supervise the Data Architecture & Data Engineering team in accordance with Nicolet's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; coaching, mentoring and development planning; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Analytics or related field.
  
• 7+ years in data engineering or related data roles required.
  
• 3+ years in leadership or management positions required.
  
• Strong technical expertise in Snowflake, DBT, Azure Data Factory and SQL or like systems.
  
• Familiarity with Alteryx, UiPath, Tableau, Power BI and Salesforce is preferred.
  
• Ability to design and implement scalable data solutions.
  
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  
• Ability to balance hands-on development with team development.
  
• Must be able to work fully in-office. This position does not allow for remote work.
  

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Job Description:

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world's largest enterprises.

The Data Platform Pillar is the bedrock of Cloudera's technology, where we design and build the core components that let our customers store, manage, and process data with unmatched scalability, security, and performance.

Cloudera is looking for a strong engineering leader with a distributed systems background to lead a team within the Storage Engineering group, focused on building Apache Ozone and Apache HDFS. The Storage team is responsible for primary storage and storage access layers, which are core to the Cloudera Data Platform.

Apache Ozone is an open source, massively scalable, distributed object store with a distributed file system interface. Ozone is designed to scale to tens of billions of files and blocks, and overcome the limitations of Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), namely, millions of small files and managing a huge number of data nodes.

Ozone is one of the fastest-growing products inside CDP in terms of customer adoption and expansion revenue. This is an opportunity to lead a team that created and wrote most of the Ozone code and make a huge impact on the big data storage industry.

**This is an onsite role for our HQ in Santa Clara, CA**

As a Sr. Manager, Engineering you will:

• Manage and lead a team of talented engineers and senior individual contributors based in North America.

• Develop and execute on a technical roadmap and strategy for your team, aligning with the department's vision and the company's business goals.

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, including senior and principal-level contributors, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

• Partner with Engineering leaders, product managers, and partner teams to understand requirements, develop solid designs and implementations, and facilitate integration and adoption.

• Drive and enforce best practices for the software development lifecycle, including coding standards, testing, deployment, system scalability, reliability, and security, tracking key performance indicators for engineering quality and efficiency.

• Communicate team progress, successes, challenges, and strategic plans clearly and transparently to engineering leadership and other business stakeholders.

• Oversee team resources, staffing, mentoring, and enhancing a best-of-class engineering team.

• Work closely with customers in various geographies and partner teams (like PS and support) to ensure successful adoption of Ozone and provide technical guidance for enterprise customers running 100s of petabytes-scale big data analytics and ML/AI pipelines.

• Guide the team in contributing to the Apache open-source community.

We are excited if you have (Required Qualifications):

• Experience: 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with 2+ years in an engineering management role.

• Domain Expertise: Demonstrable experience with the design, implementation, and operation of large-scale distributed systems, particularly in storage, file systems, databases, or cloud infrastructure.

• Technical Depth: Strong understanding of fundamental storage concepts (e.g., consistency, replication, erasure coding, caching).

• Management Skills: Proven track record of leading and managing high-performing engineering teams, demonstrating excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. If you can point to publicly available papers, technical articles or blog posts that is a huge plus.

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

You may also have:

• Prior experience contributing to or leading large-scale open-source projects.

• Familiarity with the Apache Hadoop big data ecosystem (HDFS, YARN, Hive, Impala, Spark) or related distributed data frameworks.

• Experience with specific commercial or open-source distributed storage technologies (e.g., Ceph, Gluster, ZFS, S3-compatible systems).

• Experience managing remote or hybrid engineers.

Why this role matters:

You will tackle complex distributed systems challenges, crafting the foundational software for the control and data planes that powers CDP and keeps it running at massive scale. Working at the forefront of hybrid and multi-cloud technology, you will empower data scientists, engineers, and analysts with the tools and infrastructure they need for advanced analytics and modeling.

Collaboration is key, you will work alongside brilliant minds across product, data science, and engineering to drive innovation, standardize best practices, and shape the future of enterprise AI and data platforms. This is your chance to build the future of data and see your work make a global impact.

This role is not eligible for immigrationsponsorship.

The expected base salary range for this role in

• California is $203,000 - $254,000

The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy

• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

• Flexible WFH Policy

• Mental & Physical Wellness programs

• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program

• Access to Continued Career Development

• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages

• Paid Volunteer Time

• Employee Resource Groups

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Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering

The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University has a student body of 1,200 undergraduates, 260 graduate students, and 70 primary and 73 program faculty. In 2023 US News Graduate Program Rankings placed the department as the #1 ranked department in BME in the United States and our Undergraduate Program as the # 2 department in the United States. Since its beginning, the unique partnership between two of the nation's leading public and private entities has been an innovation engine for research and education. Combining the engineering and medical strengths at Georgia Tech and Emory, we are focused on solving some of the toughest problems facing our state, the nation, and the world.

Atlanta, GA

The Kwong lab in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology invites applications for a non tenure-track research faculty position in Laboratory for Synthetic Immunity.

The Laboratory for Synthetic Immunity (LSI) is an interdisciplinary research group in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech & Emory School of Medicine. Founded in 2014 by Director Dr. Gabe Kwong, the mission of LSI is to pioneer the next wave of immunotherapies and diagnostics to intercept diseases at an early stage and develop treatments that drive deep responses to meaningfully improve patient outcomes.

We are currently seeking exceptional individuals to join our research group as a Research Scientist. The successful candidate will be a motivated and creative individual that will pioneer new categories of immune biosensors that leverage design principles from synthetic biology and cell engineering for early cancer detection. They will take a lead role in experimental design, execution of experiments, and interpretation of results to achieve the major objectives of the project.

The successful candidate will thrive on teamwork and collaboration. They will embrace a fast-paced environment and work closely with lab members to cultivate a positive and inclusive environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-funded research group with a track-record of academic excellence, breakthrough innovation and technology translation!

• Work closely with the director and lab members in experimental design, bench and animal studies,
• Play a lead role in regular internal project meetings and data reviews.
• Provide research expertise to aid lab trainees including graduate students, and undergraduates to achieve their research objectives and degree milestones.
• Work with the lab director and university officials in grant administration, project budgets, and scientific reporting.
• Play a lead role in drafting manuscripts and grant applications.
  

This vacancy is an open rank announcement. Final job offer will be dependent on candidate qualifications in alignment with research faculty ranks as outlined in section 3.2.1 of the Georgia Tech Faculty Handbook (faculty-handbook/3.2.1-research-faculty-hiring-and-promotion-guidelines

Research Scientist I

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering or a related field
  

Research Scientist II

• A Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering or related field, and three (3) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of that degree, or
• A Master's degree in chemical engineering or related field, and five (5) years of relevant full-time experience after completion of a Bachelor's degree, or
• A Doctoral degree.

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Immunology, or related fields with deep expertise in cancer immunology and/or biosensors.
• Expertise in the design and testing of sense-and-respond biocircuits for cancer therapy or diagnostics.
• Proficiency in cell and molecular biology techniques including sterile technique, cell culture, chromatography, electrophoresis, and flow cytometry.
• Proficiency in animal studies including live animal imaging, animal handling and drug administration, necropsy and cell isolation.
• Skilled in molecular cloning, lentivirus production, T cell transduction, protein production and purification.
• Experience with T cell isolation, tumor inoculation; isolation, and dissociation of mouse tumor xenografts.
• Experience with qPCR, next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation, NGS data analysis is plus.
• Proficiency with statistical software like SPSS and/or GraphPad Prism.
• Excellent organizational, communication, time-management, and collaboration skills are required.
• Demonstrated desire to mentor graduate and/or undergraduate students.

• CV/Resume
• Cover letter

Dr. Gabe Kwong, Associate Professor, Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Fellow . The candidate of choice will be required to pass a pre-employment background screening. employment/pre-employment-screening.

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Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place.

We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.

Find your future with us.The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking an Engineering Technical Support Tech (Associate and Mid-Level) to join the B-1 B Full Scale Fatigue Test team located in Tukwila, Washington .A successful member of this team will be responsible for managing paper and digital engineering documentation related to inspections and repairs for the Bombers B-1 B Full Scale Fatigue Test program.Position Responsibilities:Compiles, analyzes, develops and formats data by utilizing engineering standards, processes and computational tools to provide documentation that assists in the development of engineering life cycle products, services and processes.Analyzes documentation/products to verify regulatory conformance and contractual compliance.Maintains and improves products (e.g., engineering data, spreadsheets, and documentation), processes and services to ensure consistent quality of data used to accomplish engineering tasks.Creates and maintains design documentation by using company/industry standards to communicate the end product to customers.Develops and maintains engineering related user documentation to support the design of engineering systems.Maintains libraries to ensure accurate data collection for internal and external customersManages test hardware inventory, documentation and places orders for replacement hardware and materials in support of test execution as requiredOrganizes data for weekly, monthly, and annual engineering reports and test readiness reviewsThis position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Tukwila, Washington.This position requires the ability to obtain a U.

S.

Security Clearance for which the U.

S.

Government requires U.

S.

Citizenship.

An interim and/or final U.

S.

Secret Clearance Post-Start may be required.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):1 or more years of related work experienceExcellent organization and documentation skillsExcellent written, verbal communications and presentation skillsExceptional attention to detailDemonstrated ability to learn new processes quicklySkilled with MS365 office suite including Power Automate and Azure Dev OpsStrong desire to work with digital and paper engineering documentationLevel 2 Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experienceGeneral understanding of Aircraft structure and fastenersCan write code, scripts and macros in various programming languages, VBA & Python preferred but additional languages a plusSkilled at database development and can manage existing databases and develop new database tools using SQLExperience managing and organizing large libraries of digital and paper engineering documentsUnderstands machine learning tools and is skilled at creative applications of machine learning tools to accelerate engineering activitiesSkilled at digital automation of processes using Python, VBA, powershell or other coding languagesLevel 3 Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):General understanding of aircraft structure and fastenersGeneral understanding of aircraft mechanical structures detail part drawings5 years experience writing code, scripts and macros in various programming languages, VBA & Python preferred but additional languages a plus3 years experience with database development and can manage existing databases and develop new database tools using SQL5 years experience managing and organizing large libraries of digital and paper engineering documents3 years experience using machine learning tools and is skilled at creative applications of machine learning tools to accelerate engineering activities3 years experience performing digital automation of processes using Python, VBA, Power Shell or other coding languagesRelocation:Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.Shift:This position is for 1st shift.Union: This is a Union represented positionDrug Free Workplace:Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.

Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.Summary Pay Range Associate: $56,950
- 77,050Summary Pay Range Mid-Level: $68,850
- 93,150Applications for this position will be accepted until Mar.

23, 2026Export Control Requirements:This position must meet U.

S.

export control compliance requirements.

To meet U.

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export control compliance requirements, a "U.

S.

Person" as defined by 22 C.

F.

R.

§120.62 is required.

"U.

S.

Person" includes U.

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Citizen, U.

S.

National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Export Control Details:US based job, US Person requiredRelocationRelocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.

S.

Security Clearance for which the U.

S.

Government requires U.

S.

Citizenship.

An interim and/or final U.

S.

Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.ShiftThis position is for 1st shiftEqual Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.