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Emeryville

QC Botanist - Plant taxonomy, DNA analysis for authentication

CyberCoders $65,000 - $95,000/Year 7/29
Details: This position is open as of 7/29/2010.QC Botanist - Plant taxonomy, DNA analysis for authentication, Plant morphology, Quality ControlQC Botanist - Plant taxonomy, DNA analysis for authentication, Plant morphology, Quality ControlBased in beautiful Emeryville, CA, we are a company that specializes in developing medicine for the prevention of cancer and other life threatening diseases. Due to growth, we are looking to hire for a QC Botanist/Taxonomist that possesses a good background/education in Plant taxonomy and DNA analysis for authentication. If this sounds like you, please apply right away.Responsibilities:~Development and execution of authentication methods and quality control of botanical raw materials utilizing morphological and genetic taxonomy. ~Establishment and maintenance of a herbarium for voucher specimens and production retains. ~Development of additional methods for the identification of botanical raw materials and their adulterants. ~Development, execution and management of procedures for inventory maintenance and control of botanical raw materials. Requirements:1.) Education: M.S. or Ph.D in botany, biology or related field2.) Experience: M.S. and 3-5 years of industrial or academic hands-on experience in plant taxonomy.3.) Ph.D. and 1-3 years of industrial or academic hands-on experience in plant taxonomy. 4.) Specific experience in the authentication, classification or quality control of medicinal herbs desired and plant phylogenetic classification using DNA extraction and analysis. 5.) Preferred instrumentation experience with microtome, microscopes, PCR (quantitative real-time preferred) and gene sequencing technologies. Select individual must be: detail orientated, high attention to accuracy, team player, and ability to multi-task. The job may require travel to harvest sites for sample collection and authentication. Administrative:1.) Must be proficient in the use of a computer as well as Microsoft Office applications. 2.) Knowledge of data base software and/or barcoding applications preferred. For your hard work, you will be rewarded with an offer that will include an strong base salary, stock options, full benefits, a great and fun working environment, and other cool perks! Interviews are occurring early next week, so apply now if you are interested.Required SkillsBotanist, Taxonomist, Plant taxonomy, Quality Control, DNA analysis for authentication, Microtome, QC of botanical raw materials , PCR, Gene sequencing technologies, Medicinal HerbsIf you are a good fit for the QC Botanist - Plant taxonomy, DNA analysis for authentication position, and have a background that includes:Botanist, Taxonomist, Plant taxonomy, Quality Control, DNA analysis for authentication, Microtome, QC of botanical raw materials , PCR, Gene sequencing technologies, Medicinal Herbs and you are interested in working the following job types:Science, Biotech, PharmaceuticalWithin the following industries:Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Real Estate - Property MgtOur privacy policy: Your resume and information will be kept completely confidential.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the job in more detail with you!

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San Jose

Electrical Applications Engineer III

MKS Instruments, Inc.   7/29
Details: MKS Instruments, Inc. is a global provider of instruments, subsystems and process control solutions that measure, control, power, monitor and analyze critical parameters of advanced manufacturing processes to improve process performance and productivity.JOB SUMMARY: This position is for an Electrical Applications Engineer, who will be responsible for handling the product architecture and support of key accounts in the semiconductor and solar industries. The major goal of this function is to handle the technical aspects of supporting numerous embedded automation controllers for capital equipment process and front end systems. The ideal candidate should have previous electrical engineering hands-on experience with customers in an applications support role, and have the project management skills necessary provide timely applications support. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with embedded applications including hardware design, and firmware/software operation as well as firmware/software design and operability. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in working with major semi tool (OEM) manufacturing companies. This position will be challenging from business, personal and technical areas.JOB DETAILS:Oversee all new engineering product configurations, product changes, upgrades, retrofits, and new product configurations. Communicate back to customers if certain changes are technically feasible. Propose alternate design/architecture solutionsCoordinate all post-sales product support, including some in-field applications supportPartner with internal customer teams to determine solutions to various technical issues– including Hardware and Software Engineering, Operations, and QualityDeliver on-site electrical engineering training and technical support as required to Operational staff at customer site located in San Jose area. This includes both installation support as well as firmware/software applications supportRun electrical and product performance/throughput tests and interpret results. Make recommendations on product design/architecture improvementsWillingness to travel: Domestic and limited travel internationally required – Less than 15%Will report to a Product ManagerApply Now

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San Mateo

Customer Services/Administrative Services Engineer -SM

BigMachines Inc.   7/29
Details: BigMachines, Inc., a profitable, rapidly growing web software company (www.bigmachines.com) founded in 2000, is in search of talented software application engineers.  The company has been growing over 50% per year, is led by a strong management team, and is backed by strong financial investors, who are looking to accelerate the company’s growth to the next level.To support our rapid growth, we are seeking talented, motivated engineers that bring a passion for assisting customers in solving their problems and developing innovative solutions tailored to their needs.  As a Customer Services or Administrative Services Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with a powerful web application using some of the latest technologies.   You will work closely with our established customers to maintain and enhance their BigMachines solution. BigMachines offers opportunities for long-term career growth to successful engineers who aspire to deeper technical, project management, or other leadership roles in the company as we believe in building our team from within.  Being a Customer Services or Administrative Services engineer is an ideal place to start your career as you will learn both about innovative technology and a wide breadth of customer business solutions.  Duties:• Analyze customer issues and communicate solutions • Train customers to maintain and update their own BigMachines solutions• Effectively utilize the BigMachines admin platform, middleware solutions (WebMethods and/or Cast Iron) and cool web technologies including XML, HTML, XSLT, Jython, and AJAX (Javascript) to meet customer requirements• Improve customer service process

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CA
Foster City

Licensing Attorney Six month Contract

Special Counsel   7/29
Details: Job Classification: ContractPurpose:Our client, a large technology company in the Peninsula, is in need of an IP licensing/transactional attorney for maternity leave coverage. This role will be supporting the transactional marketing department, the department with the largest volume of agreements.The candidate must have strong experience negotiating and drafting technology contracts, including hardware and software licensing agreements, indemnifications, and reps and warranties contracts. They deal with a number of IP companies, so the person must be able to deal with a variety of clients and be able to successfully negotiate with them.5-10 years of solid transactional experience is ideal. This position will start in August and run through January 2011.Please submit resumes to for immediate consideration. Special Counsel is the nation's leader in providing staffing solutions to our clients. Special Counsel San Francisco is dedicated to the placement of both permanent and contract attorneys and paralegals. Special Counsel San Francisco has staffed both small and large document reviews in San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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SAN FRANCISCO

Field Service Representative

STERIS Corporation   7/29
Details: Join STERIS in its vision to see the world free from Infection and Contamination as a   Field Service Representative (2nd Shift Position)   Summary   Ensure customer satisfaction by providing on-site preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, equipment modifications, and installation support on various mechanical, electro-mechanical, and electronic units.  Provide superior customer service by pro-actively interacting and communicating with customers on a daily basis.  Utilize technology to complete administrative requirements as required.   Promote STERIS growth through identifying and recommending products and services to customers.   Learning Period*   Six to twelve months.   Essential Job Functions   Ensure customer satisfaction through pro-active communication and commitment to resolving customer issues/problems.    Perform preventive and corrective maintenance required on STERIS and related product lines.  This includes:  disassembling, replacing, or repairing defective parts; rewiring or reassembling as required; troubleshooting, adjusting/calibrating, and certifying equipment ready for use by using standard and specialized tools and test equipment (i.e., schematics, diagrams, technical manuals, etc.).   Troubleshoot, repair, modify, overhaul, or refurbish standard and special purpose equipment and systems components.   Service customers by providing PMA performance, service calls, warranty calls, field upgrade programs, etc.  Perform minor installations as required.   Utilize technology (laptop computer and related software) to perform administrative duties as assigned to ensure effective planning, utilization, and required paperwork completion.  This includes, but is not limited to:  plan daily and weekly schedule to achieve optimum utilization, fax schedule to District Service Manager at the beginning of each week; communicate schedule changes to the Customer Service Department daily; computer synchronization daily; complete service reports and activities on- site; maintain on-site Customer Service Logs/Total Maintenance Care books according to STERIS procedures; and maintain tools and parts inventory to prescribed levels as required by District Service Manager.   Maintain a working relationship with the District Service Manager to advise of activity/changes related to sales opportunities in assigned territory.   Establish and maintain effective, communicative relationships with customers, managers, support functions and the sales organization.  Communicate activities to customers related to scheduling Preventative Maintenance and estimated time of arrival for unscheduled work.  Pro-actively respond to and resolve customer problems/issues.  Utilize provided product and industry knowledge to assure customer’s expectations of service are exceeded.  Actively seek continuing education opportunities.   Increase company growth through identifying sales opportunities, and recommending  STERIS products/services to customers.    Communicate leads to management and sales staff.  Be a positive ambassador for STERIS at customer sites.   Respond to routine customer and sales questions regarding equipment operation and performance.  At the District Service Manager’s discretion, provide on-site support to the sales organization, limited to identifying opportunities, sizing, and utility requirements.    Maintain courteous and professional demeanor when working with customers, contractors, management, and fellow employees. Utilize customer protocols when entering and exiting facilities and abide by all STERIS and Customer Health & Safety protocols and procedures.   Other duties as assigned.   Working Conditions   Position requires lifting 50 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 110 lbs. on an occasional basis.  Position requires bending, squatting, sitting, standing, and twisting.    Must travel to customer sites that include, but are not limited to:  hospitals, operating rooms, laboratories, surgi-centers, pharmaceutical production facilities, animal research centers, and possibly morgues.  May be subject to customer drug testing, customer specific safety training, or customer SOP training.    Flexible scheduling may be required to accommodate customer needs.  This may include working outside of an 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM workday and weekends.   Required to live within 50 miles of the center of the territory.  Commute within assigned territory is compensable after the first 30 minutes (or 25 miles) of drive time in the morning and the last 30 minutes (or 25 miles) of drive time in the evening.

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Fremont

MMIC - GaAs - Broadband - RFIC - Wireless - Microwave Amplifier

CyberCoders Engineering $90,000 - $110,000/Year 7/29
Details: This position is open as of 7/29/2010.MMIC - Wireless - Broadband - RFIC - 30 kilohertz - Microwave Amplifier - GaAs - LayoutMMIC -Broadband - RFIC- Wireless - Microwave Amplifier - GaAs - pHEMT - Packaging - testing - Fiber OpticsThis is a well established company specializing in Gallium ArsenideIf you are a MMIC design engineer, Broadband Engineer, or RFIC Engineer with experience in GaAs and low to high frequencies, please read on!What you need for this position:- Minimum 8 years direct and hands-on experiences on MMIC/RFIC design- Experience in broadband space (30 to 100 kilohertz up to 11 or 21 gigahertz)- Broad experience in Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) device design and fabrication- Familiar with high frequency device characterization, modeling, and process technologies;- Fiber Optics experience is a plus; but not required- BSEE degree or equivalent; advanced degrees are desirable;What you'll be doing:- Simulate and design MMIC circuits based on available device models/parameters/design rules;- Develop assembly plan using out-sources assembly- Develop testing plan including testing equipments and testing spec's for internal testing or outsource testing- Support production related issues as neededWhat's in it for you:- Work for a established company- Exciting and challenging work- Opportunity for career growth- Competitive compensation package- Comprehensive health/dental/vision/life and 401K plan (where applicable).So, if you are a MMIC Design engineer, Broadband Engineer, or RFIC Engineer with experience in low to high frequencies, please apply today!Required SkillsMMIC,Broadband, RFIC, Wireless, Microwave Amplifier, RFIC Design, GaAs, 30 Kilohertz, frequency device characterizationIf you are a good fit for the MMIC - GaAs - Broadband - RFIC - Wireless - Microwave Amplifier position, and have a background that includes:MMIC,Broadband, RFIC, Wireless, Microwave Amplifier, RFIC Design, GaAs, 30 Kilohertz, frequency device characterization and you are interested in working the following job types:Engineering, Information Technology, DesignWithin the following industries:Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Computer HardwareOur privacy policy: Your resume and information will be kept completely confidential.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the job in more detail with you!

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CA
San Francisco

Technical Lead, Virtualization

Bayside Solutions -Technology $55.00 - $65.00/Hour 7/29
Details: Bayside Solutions is partnering with a large enterprise level I.T. Services Provider located in San Francisco to identify a Senior Level Virtualization Engineer for their growing team. This consultant will need to possess at least 5 years of experience administering and architecting VMWare.Technical Lead-VirtualizationSan Francisco, CAContract (6-12 months) - Provide Tier 3 support for virtualization problems across our customer base: Incident, Change and Release Management. - Serve as escalation point for all issues that Tiers 1 or 2 need help with. - Define technical practices and procedures, and provide training for Tiers 1 and 2. - Provide technical leadership to staff in real-time and hands-on. Mentor junior and mid level employees. - Observe staff in their technical delivery. Analyze ticket work logs. Mine the Remedy ticket system for data on specific types of problems and the performance of specific individuals. Design and execute skills assessments of staff. - Create training plans, compile training material, hold training classes, create Computer Based Training modules lab exercises, and assess the effectiveness of the training. - Provide recommendations for process improvement. - Review service delivery failures (quality, speed), identify lessons learned and address them in training and coaching sessions, both individual and on a team basis. - Other duties as assigned Working Hours:Hours are very flexible and vary due to the business needs of a geographically dispersed 24/7 organization.On-call duty is essential for Tier 3 support. No more than 10% travel is required. Required Skills: - MUST: 5 years of experience administering and architecting VMWare installations. - 10 years of Unix systems administration on large implementations. - 5 years of application support in enterprise and e-commerce production environments. - 3 years of storage system administration (EMC or 3Par). - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent problem solving skills. - Must have strong customer service qualities. - Team player with focus on company results. - Ability to define, verbalize and train others on troubleshooting strategies. - Experience with Veritas and other clustering technologies.

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San Jose

Information Security - Threat & Vulnerability Mgmt - Director

PricewaterhouseCoopers   7/29
Details: Are you interested in the opportunity to work for an industry-leading company that services Fortune 500 companies, and will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your career? If you are, then PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com/us) network of firms is the firm for you. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) is well placed to help clients meet the challenges and opportunities of the US marketplace in the areas of assurance, tax, and advisory. We offer the perspective of a global network of firms combined with detailed knowledge of local, state and US national issues. More than 163,000 people in 151 countries across our network share knowledge, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and deliver practical advice. At PwC, you will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued. We offer a flexible career progression model that allows for a variety of challenging opportunities throughout your career. We provide unparalleled coaching, mentoring, and career development programs; global opportunities; and state of the art technology-driven methodologies to help you provide quality service to our clients. At PwC, you will find Advisory professionals with unparalleled financial and accounting expertise, knowledge of business processes, industry insight and technology, and customer relationship skills. Our Advisory professionals help companies anticipate, create and manage change. In short, we help companies to : (1) respond to crises, (2) improve business processes, and (3) transform their business. Note that across all of these solutions, we embed sustainability into our approach. This also includes helping clients to sustain prior changes that may have been undertaken to address a crisis. Members of our Advisory practice provide a valuable service to our clients and strive to differentiate PwC by executing the following: We put our clients first: Each client situation is unique, and we tailor our approach to every relationship and engagement; We view the world from a client's perspective: From the initial client meeting onward, we listen first, and then assemble a hand-picked team from across the firm; We create lasting value for our clients: We bring together the precision, structure, and deep analytical capabilities of audit and tax and the creative mindset and problem-solving skills of consulting; and We focus on action, impact, and value: We don't just assess and recommend; we also help our clients implement with agility and flexibility. Whether our clients are pursuing new opportunities, respond to events or cope with the daily pressures of growth, competition and shareholder value, we're there to help. Advisory specialists from all over the world routinely come together to assist clients in creating/acquiring new products or businesses, integrating business operations, enhancing performance, improving management and control, addressing crises and threats, restructuring business operations and disposing/decommissioning businesses or subsidiaries. Part of our Advisory practice focuses on delivering a broad range of security and E-business solutions to clients from start-ups to Fortune 500s. We help our clients assess and improve their security infrastructure and our solutions address their most critical information systems concerns, including designing and implementing E-commerce based and network security solutions.

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San Jose

Inside Sales Engineer III

Hamamatsu Corporation $62,000 - $93,500/Year 7/29
Details: Inside Sales Engineer III, San Jose CAHamamatsu, one of the world’s largest suppliers of advanced light detectors and detector systems for industrial, scientific, and commercial applications, is seeking a Inside Sales Engineer III for our San Jose, CA location.  Our customer base is remarkably diverse; we serve Fortune 100 firms, top research labs, and innovative startups as well. Hamamatsu’s mission is to improve the welfare of society through the advancement of photonics technology. Job Duties: ·  Lead Follow up and qualification: The ISE is responsible for initial lead contact, qualification and follow-up.  The process of developing the first impression with customer by seeking to understand the customers needs while qualifying the business opportunity. ·  University and/or End User technical and sales support: Managing non-OEM order(s) up to a set dollar value.·  Opportunity Progression: Proactively determining how to get to the next step in the sales process of Discovery, Proposal, Handling Objections and Closing the Sale.  ·  Become proficient with Photonics Technology and their Applications.  Demonstrating technical strength by passing established exams with a 80% passing grade.      ·  Territory and Account Management: Manage Opportunities up to a level of $500K.·  Adherence to the company’s quality policy is required of all employees – Quality, Technology and Service are part of all products we make.  We commit to keep improving our quality.   Hamamatsu offers a competitive salary and excellent benefit package for full-time employees which include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life Insurance, Vacation/Sick/Personal Time, Long Term Care Insurance and Retirement Plans. EOE. m/f/d/v. Send your cover letter & resume to: Email: , OR Fax: 908-526-0762, OR mail: Hamamatsu, 360 Foothill Rd., Bridgewater, NJ 08807, ATTN: HR

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Foster City

Business Analyst 5

Glotel $55.00 - $62.00/Hour 7/29
Details: Period: 07/26/2010 to 07/26/2011 (1 Year Contract) Title: Business Analyst Foster CityCAPositions Requested 1 Description SUMMARY: - Responsible for the business requirements process - Engages with project stakeholders and subject matter experts to gather project specific business requirements - Organizes, structures, and detail requirements into the Business Requirements Document (BRD) - Reconciles conflicting requirements; ensure completeness of vision - Conducts a peer review of the Business Requirements document - Creates business scenarios to be used during user acceptance validation (UAV) to ensure that the delivered application conforms to approved business requirements. The main function of a business systems analyst is to analyze science, engineering, business and all other data processing problems for application to electronic data processing systems. A typical business systems analyst is responsible for analyzing user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations. An entry level business systems analyst typically has a Bachelors degree in a computer related major with broad knowledge and experience related to computer systems and technologies. As the levels progress, the years experience increase along with leadership expectations, with the introduction of a supervisory role at Level 4. The technical skills, including using computer technology to meet the needs of the organization, increase across levels, starting from basic at Level 1 to expert at Level 5. Education o Bachelor degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. o 10+ years experience required Responsibility level o Exercises independent judgment with little to no direction from supervisor o Will have direct reports Skills o Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills (Required) o Expert ability to work independently and manage one???s time (Required) o Expert leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback (Required) o Expert ability to interact with o Expert knowledge of design techniques and principles involved in production of drawings and models (Required) Major Job Duties and Responsibilities: o Supervise the testing, maintenance, and monitoring of computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems o Advise clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs o Advise management on current system principles and necessary updates and recommendations o Supervise the expansion or modification of system to serve new purposes or improve work flow o Interview or survey workers, observe job performance or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed o Train staff and users to work with computer systems and programs Bachelors Degree * Yes Relative Experience * 10+ Yrs.

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Santa Clara

Assistant Critical Facilities Manager

Lee Technologies   7/29
Details: The Assistant Critical Facilities Manager is accountable for the mitigation of risk, operations, maintenance, and improvements to the physical infrastructure of the assigned critical facility or site. Normally the ACFM is specifically charged with the coordination of the workforce, maintenance of the CMMS, performance data collection, and maintenance of spares/tool inventories. Specific duties assigned by CFM as needed. Responsibilities include:1. Managing operations and maintenance of all assigned site infrastructure equipment and systems (critical and/or non-critical)2. Coordinate the workforce schedule to accomplish assigned maintenance and operations.3. Maintain the CMMS accuracy and completeness, produce reports as required.4. Assisting and planning with clients on facilities issues5. Assist in the development and execution of facilities budget6. Managing projects as assigned7. Managing facilities support and operations staff as assigned8. Assist with coordination with all other groups (sales, finance, executive staff, projects/construction, etc.)9. Assist in the negotiation and approval of contracts/agreements with vendors as requested10. On-call 24x7 and respond to all data center emergencies and act as person in charge when CFM is unable to respond11. Assist with site's safety and environmental compliance12. Assist with managing client relationship and growing the business at assigned site.Position Objectives: Ensures the effective usage of personnel resources to accomplish work and reduce costs.Ensures spares and tool inventories are maintained to respond to site needs.Ensures the accuracy and completeness of CMMS data.Operates and maintains site in such a condition as to assure 100% uptime to customers for facilities services (electrical, cooling, etc.)Ensures site complies with all local, state, and federal requirements for EH&SOperates assigned site equipment to obtain maximum effectiveness and efficiency; cost, equipment longevity, and reliability.Creates an open and sharing relationship with the clients and clients' vendorsRequired skills: Team buildingClient Relationship management and buildingTechnical understanding and communication to senior site personnel and below, with customers, and vendors.Understanding and implementation of risk mitigation processesEmergency response control and commandDesired skills: Training program development and implementation Development, control and monitoring of budgetsProcedure developmentReliability Centered Maintenance analysis and implementationEducation or Equivalent Experience:Required:Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or equivalent. 5 or more years experience in a mission critical environments 1 year supervisory experience or 3 years Lead CFT experienceDesired:MBA or equivalentCFM or equivalent facilities management certification2 years like facilities experienceCommentsBenefitso Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription o Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance o Short-term and Long-term Disability o Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage o Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare, Dependent Care, and Premium-onlyo 401(k) with Company Match o Paid Holidayso Paid Time Off Bank o Educational Assistance (Job & Non-Job)o Volunteer Opportunities: Paid, Unpaid and Matching Giftso Employee Assistance Program o Referral BonusesWe are committed to building and fostering a diverse workforce, EOE, AAE-M/F/Vet/Disabled.

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San Francisco

Change/Configuration Manager

Robert Half Technology $0.00 - $60.00/Hour 7/29
Details: Classification: ConsultingCompensation: Pay up to $60.00 per hourWe need a change & configuration management specialist who can speak ITIL (preferably certified/trained).Candidate must be local to San Francisco Bay Area.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.With more than 100 locations in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, Robert Half Technology is a leading provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis for initiatives ranging from Internet development and multiplatform systems integration to network security and technical support. As a division of Robert Half International, we were ranked #1 again in our industry on the list of "World's Most Admired Companies" by FORTUNE® magazine, and included in BusinessWeek's 50 Best Performing Companies. To learn more about this job opportunity, contact us today at 1.800.793.5533. Robert Half Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply for this job now or contact our branch office for additional information:

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CA
Berkeley

Staff Development Scientist

Bayer   7/29
Details: Bayer HealthCare (BHC) makes an important contribution to human and animal health with its innovative products and by researching new therapeutic approaches. Our Specialty Pharmaceutical business ranks among the top 10 specialty pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Our global research and development is focused in five distinct areas: Diagnostic Imaging, Hematology/Cardiology, Oncology, Specialized Therapeutics, and Women’s Healthcare. As a specialty pharmaceuticals company, we at Bayer HealthCare focus our efforts where we can have the most impact. Our Diabetes Care division is one of the largest self-test diagnostic businesses in the world, supporting customers in 100 countries. Our Consumer Care business is a top competitor in many important product categories including analgesics, cough and cold, and nutritionals. More than 3,000 employees support 14 manufacturing sites in 11 countries dedicated to ensuring the delivery of a secure, high-quality, cost-effective supply of our products around the world. Our Animal Health business in North America is dedicated to making the world a better place for our veterinary customers, their clients, and the animals we all hold dear.Job description POSITION PURPOSETo carry out structural characterization of primarily recombinant glycoprotein’s using mass spectrometry, chromatography and electrophoresis within Global Biologics Development department. Contributes to development projects, from laboratory to commercial manufacturing, by applying a broad range of scientific principles.MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Solid, proven experience in all aspects of biological mass spectrometry.Ability to carry out protein sample preparations, digestions, modification analysis, LC/ESI-MS/MS and MALDI MS and capillary/ nanoflow analyses.Will be expected to be current in mass spectrometry software manipulations and database searching.Independently designs and conducts experiments of considerable complexity.Demonstrated ability to independently carry out method development and validation.Demonstrated success for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought.Exercises sound technical judgment to solve a wide range of complex scientific problems.Recommends new and innovative solutions to problems utilizing high degree of scientific creativity, independent thought and proficiency.Identifies technology gaps and makes recommendations to management.Ensures the flow of communications.Interprets and effectively communicates complex scientific findings and recommendations in one-on-one discussions, and departmental; functional and international meetings.Fosters team based approach to research.Keeps abreast of current and new science and technological developments with regard to literature/publication within field of mass spectrometry and exploits them to continuously improve functional area capabilities.Provides first-authored, complete, and quality internal and external reports on technical achievements.Contributes to scientific literature and conferences.Ensures that laboratory notebooks are consistently updated, audited and well-maintained.Has excellent verbal and written communication skills including writing of scientific and technical reports and presentations

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San Ramon

AT&T Technical Sales Consultant II - San Ramon, CA & San Jose, C

AT&T   7/29
Details: Don't miss this opportunity to join the company recognized by Fortune magazine as the World's Most Admired Telecommunications Company and ranked #2 on DiversityInc's list of 2009 Top 50 Companies for Diversity.  As the largest communications company in the world, more than 120 million customers count on us every day to deliver the wireless, Internet, data and advertising services that fuel their businesses and connect them to their world. You will find yourself connecting communications and technology with opportunities that will take you to places you never imagined. Learn more about AT&T's cutting edge opportunities with a wide range of career paths in emerging and ground breaking technologies. We're so much more than just a phone company! Working as a Technical Sales Consultant, you will be part of the sales team and provide technical sales support to assure successful customer integration and implementation of established company products. You will participate in joint sales calls with the sales representatives. You will sell the entire portfolio of AT&T Data Services, AT&T Security Solutions and AT&T Hosting and Managed Solutions. This is an overlay sales position that requires you to have strong relationship building skills within an assigned territory.  Additional Responsibilities:Consult with customers in selling and supporting company products and systemsWork on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factorsSupport unit sales plan through pre-sales and/or post-sales technical consulting activitiesProvide technical support in sales presentations, product demonstrations, and installation and maintenance of company products to ensure that the system is functioning according to specificationsAnswer customer inquires concerning system software and applications and provides software development and consultation to prospective usersUnderstand, develop and deliver systems/applications solutions to customers' business, information, technical and educational needsFollow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situation or data from which answers can be readily obtainedHave a full, working knowledge of assigned company products and servicesAssignment may be at customer site, remote response center, corporate location or other siteMay build a mini-application based on customer requirements, to demonstrate feasibility of the application, often requiring rapid prototypingWork independently with minimum supervision/guidanceMust accurately manage a forecast, funnel, and close data, hosting, and security sales   Qualifications Required Qualifications:Three to five years of experience in one or more of these areas Network and/or Data Transport Planning. Designing and/or managing Wide Area Networks. Technical Data network SalesStrong relationship building skillsProven history of sales success as well as an in depth knowledge of AT&T processes as well as a concentration in AT&Ts security, hosting, and managed services portfolioMust have excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills, and be able to work in a highly competitive sales environmentMust have valid driver's license and personal car Desired Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Engineering or Computer ScienceFive to seven years engineering and/or sales experiencePrevious sales support experience with strong coaching, presentation and closing skills.In depth knowledge of the following products are preferred; Secure Email Gateway, AT&T Web Security, Remote Vault, AT&T Hosting services (colocation), Synaptic Hosting including application management and virtualization, and long haul WAN services such as AT&T Virtual Private Network(AVPN), Enhanced Virtual Private Network(EVPN), Manage Internet Services(MIS), Private Network Transport(PNT), Ethernet Protocol layer Service(EPLS), Opt-E-Wan(OEW), Frame Relay(FR), ATM and Accuring/UVNCertifications such as CCDA, CCNA, CCNT, MCSE, CCNP or CCDPExperience with M/S word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio ProfessionalUnderstanding of Cisco and multi vendor Transport CPE AT&T is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

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San Francisco

Sr. Backend Server Software Engineer

Insight Global Inc.   7/29
Details: As a top notch senior Backend Server software engineer, you will be building social games and applications that make an impact and be a major contributor in a passionate and energetic team. You will develop high traffic connected games using Java and Ruby On Rails and design and develop web services and multi-player server extensions. You will also participate in technical design and evaluate work load and guarantee delivery of component within the specified time frame, as well as optimize performance to guarantee end user experience quality.

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San Jose

Global Account Manager - Cisco (San Jose)

NXP   7/29
Details: NXP Semiconductors provides High Performance Mixed Signal and Standard Product solutions that leverage its leading RF, Analog, Power Management, Interface, Security and Digital Processing expertise. These innovations are used in a wide range of automotive, identification, wireless infrastructure, lighting, industrial, mobile, consumer and computing applications. Headquartered in Europe, the company has about 27,000 employees working in more than 25 countries and posted sales of USD 3.8 billion in 2009.3362Job DescriptionA. Develop credible and productive long-term relationship with key executives and key decision makers within the customer.B. Leverage strategic customer relationships with NXP value offerings and propositions to maximize business opportunities for the total company.C. Drive Business Creation process for the customer on behalf of the company. Develops tailored value propositions aimed at driving differentiated and sustainable competitive advantage. Identify immediate and long term sales projects and manage progress in cooperation with BU´s/ BL´s.D. Responsible for budget alignment and agreement and drives business fulfillment process accordingly. Set adequate SLA’s, co-ordinate business transfers (cross region/ channel), solve pricing/ contract issues.E. Manages business negotiations process on behalf of NXP with the customer. Agrees on terms and conditions and customer specific programs.F. Compiles sales forecast, risks and opportunities as a basis for the short and medium term business plans and budgets (including RFF / MTP / STP).G. Manages product, pricing and margin process wrt the customer. Coordinates training and Marcom activities as needed. Understands dynamics of the customer’s market (including competition) and reports back inside theorganization.H. Improve customer intimacy by driving improvement activities on all relevant aspect, as measured by our vendor rating and customer loyalty rating processes.I. Develop and execute the Customer Business Plan in line with the segment strategy and BUs/ BLs. Manages required internal reporting processes.J. Create total customer awareness inside NXP -cross all relevant entities and decision makers. Communicate and support business opportunities.K. Lead and motivate the global account team. Align with relevant regional or local managers when applicable.Requirements Track-record (10 years plus) of success in business and/or commercial roles. Demonstrated experience in the Semiconductors industry (10 years plus); outstanding market/ industry network and understanding Experience in sales and/or marketing/ product marketing and/ or business management B2B and/or engineering background, strong technology understanding in the relevant area Excellent communication skills, high credibility Good social skills, ability to establish open communication with top level contacts Good team leader, being able to drive performance in a remote team Multi-culturally sensitive, able to adapt behaviour to situation Process and quality orientedJob ID: 5214

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Fremont

Merchandiser: San Mateo County

Scholastic   7/29
Details: Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world�s largest publisher and distributor of children�s books and a leader in educational technology and children�s media. Scholastic creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. The Company distributes its products and services through a variety of channels, including proprietary school-based book clubs and school-based book fairs, retail stores, schools, libraries, television networks and the Company�s Internet Site, www.scholastic.com.Merchandiser for San Mateo County*Scholastic Book Fairs works with schools across the country to host more than 120,000 annual reading events, connecting more than 55 million children with great books each year. Book Fairs foster enthusiasm for reading, while helping to build school and classroom libraries by providing students, teachers and parents access to thousands of books and educational products at affordable prices.We are currently seeking an organized, self-starter for a Merchandiser role that will be providing direct & on-site customer support to our key high-volume book fair clients. Main responsibilities to include:Travel to customer sites and lead book fair set up according to Scholastic guidelines.Conduct selected revenue-building activities to optimize Book Fair financial results for the school and the company.Identify, communicate and respond to opportunities to impact sales and customer satisfaction with each customer.Develop expertise in our product, merchandising, and services in order to offer each customer the best guidance on conducting bigger and better events.Represent Scholastic Book Fairs in a manner that assures our customers delight with our product, process, and services.Support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning, and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people.Perform duties in a timely and efficient manner and work on projects as identified and assigned by the Field Sales Manager.Communicate accurate information via email and phone to Field Sales Manager and Field Sales Representative.

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San Francisco 94111

Tibco Development/Support Team Lead

Williams-Sonoma   7/29
Details: Senior role in development and support of the middleware for large, complex applications or multiple system applications. Ability to lead others and provide direction. Demonstrates a strong understanding of key business drivers and ensures technical solutions deliver business value in line with company objectives. Strong technical expertise in middleware technologies and related development activities. Develops necessary scoping, estimates, plans, designs, development, and support services to projects.  Is able to lead the planning and execution for projects and support activities.  Mentors employees helping them build their technical skills.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Analyzes, designs, configures, codes, tests, debugs and installs middleware for large and complex system applications, in accordance with WSI methodologies, technical standards, time and budget estimatesAssists or mentors other team members in analysis, design, configuration, coding, testing, etc. Creates and maintains system documentation and program specificationsIdentifies, develops and documents component/module level solution designs based on business requirementsPresents solution alternatives to WSI developers to support application systems objectives Maintains good relationships with WSI business partners, vendors, and other IT groups to meet expected customer service levelsPlans, estimates and prioritizes work assignments for self and other team members at each stage of a project Tracks progress and proactively identifies barriers to meeting delivery commitmentsIndependently recognizes problems inside or outside of own area. Resolves and/or escalates problems as appropriateLeads or assists users in analyzing and resolving problems with objective of preventing recurrences and introducing process improvements Communicates to management on status, problems, issues, and processchanges as they occur within their own area and other related areasParticipates in technical reviews of other team members’ work Strong communication skills with the ability to facilitate agreement between multiple development groups.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: Participates in establishing IT standards and processesParticipates in evaluation of new software and hardwareMaintains knowledge and awareness of technical/industry best practices and trendsParticipates in recruiting employees and contractorsProvides training, assistance, and knowledge transfer among team membersPerforms other duties as assigned

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Pleasanton

Director of Engineering

JPMorgan Chase   7/29
Details: J.P. Morgan offers the premier Order-to-Pay service for global commerce that automates purchase order delivery, invoice and payment processing, and discount management. By connecting buyers with their suppliers across a secure settlement network, the service automates transaction processing and optimizes working capital.   The successful candidate for the position of Director of Engineering will have extensive experience managing a rapidly expanding team of software engineers to deliver a high quality product on an aggressive schedule. The candidate will possess a deep technical expertise and can articulate the technical vision for the platform to key stakeholders such as Product Management, Quality Assurance and Senior Management. In addition to building large scale OLTP systems experience with SOA and data warehousing will be considered a plus.   Responsibilities: Mentor and build a team which values collaboration and continuous improvement as guiding principles Foster a culture of innovation and accountability across all layers of the technology organization Lead, motivate, evaluate and strengthen as required to meet demand Develop succession plans and enhance management capabilities to complement core goals and objectives Expand our offshore capabilities and develop an information management framework to facilitate rapid expansion of the team Collaborate with enterprise architects to ensure the technical strategy and engineering processes, tools and roadmap align Participate in and improve the process to promptly resolve key business issues which impact the delivery schedule Manage the  project pipeline by managing the resource allocation and estimating process

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San Jose

Staff Software Eng

Sony Electronics Inc. - USA   7/29
Details: When it comes to everyday life, Sony Electronics is there. Our products electrify the senses - music, video, photos, laughter and sheer emotion. As a consumer, you feel it across our cool products. And as part of our team, you'll feel the excitement of working for the best brand in the world. Step inside Sony Electronics, and watch our Talent at Work extend nearly 60 years of entertainment history. This is life at its creative best. This is Life at Play. As a part of Sony Electronics' engineering team you can ensure that what we produce is just as extraordinary as the ideas that inspire us. While we run on fearless creativity and innovation, our engineers make certain that everything we do is of the highest quality. Every day, they work with advanced technologies, including some that most people never even thought possible. Some may call it magic; we call it a commitment to innovation, quality, and style and design.   Sony Electronics' Home Entertainment of America currently has an opening for a Staff Software Engineer in their San Jose, CA location. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, programming, integrating, testing, debugging and modifying applications and systems software.  In this role, you will work in collaboration with other engineering members to develop complete end-to-end software solutions for end customer facing consumer electronics products.  The position requires knowledge of object oriented application development for embedded and real-time environments.  You will typically program in Objective-C, C, C++ and Flash across multiple OS's including Linux and Windows.  You will work on problems of a moderate scope and may lead architecture and high level design sessions where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. You will exercise good judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.  You will build productive internal/external working relationships.

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Nationwide

Controller and Director Operations / Salem, Oregon

Gannett Co., Inc.   7/29
Details: This position is located in Salem, Oregon and relocation would be required.Statesman Journal Media seeks a Controller/Director of Operations to oversee and manage all financial and accounting, circulation, production, and IT operations as well as safety programs, building maintenance, and commercial printing. The controller/director of operations is expected to play an integral role in developing strategies to grow revenue and audience, create strategic partnerships and to find efficiencies to reduce expenses and/or improve workflow. Newspaper experience preferred. Directs all business office functions for Statesman Journal Media. Prepares and analyzes monthly, quarterly and annual financial forecasts and results. Coordinates preparation of the annual budge Analyzes current and prospective operations to identify opportunities to drive revenue, reduce expenses, create efficiencies and establish strategic partnerships Directs accounting and financial functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and policies. Exerts internal controls to protect company assets, ensures safe handling of cash and meets all legal and company requirements; ensures compliance with GAAP and F/ARM, Sarbanes Oxley Controls and Gannett’s internal audit standards. Contribute to strategic plans for improving long-term prospects for Statesman Journal Media. Oversee and coordinate all operations, including circulation, production, IT, commercial printing, safety and building maintenance. Coordinate with West Group directors and regional circulation sales hubs and GPC. Supervises 9 managers  overseeing finance, circulation, production and IT. Analyzes, monitors and coordinates circulation sales initiatives and results, volumes, delivery service, and. production and distribution center performance, productivity, and efficiency.

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San Jose

Plastic Surgery Medical Device Sales - Entry Level

PMT Corporation $30,000/Year 7/29
Details: PMT is a leading manufacturer of Plastic Surgery Devices. We are seeking a leader to market our full line of Medical Devices, Surgical Instrumentation and accessories in our San Jose/San Fran, CA based territory. This territory covers Northern California and Northern Nevada.  This is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself in medical sales.  We require a minimum of 2 years of outside Sales experience with documented B2B success.  No experience in Medical Sales is necessary. You will be trained by the best Managers in one of the most respected plastic surgery companies. As we continue to grow we're looking for individuals who are self-motivated and consultative.  We're on the move and invite you to work with of our dynamic sales team. This position is responsible for the domestic sales of plastic surgery products. Other areas of responsibility include finding and developing new interested prospects and negotiating the final deal with the decision maker. We have been servicing this industry for 30 years. Positive attitude, a great drive to succeed and the ability to travel at least 10 nights per month will make you successful.  We Offer: BASE SALARY $30,000 + MONTHLY UNCAPPED COMM + QTLY/ANNUAL BONUSES MONTHLY CAR ALLOWANCE + 100% GAS REIMBURSEMENT CELL, MEALS, HOTELS ALLOWANCES UNCAPPED COMMISSION PLAN PROTECTED TERRITORY EXISTING SALES FROM CURRENT ACCOUNTS W-2 EMPLOYEE STATUS MEDICAL BENEFITS AND 401K ADVANCEMENT POTENTIAL Ideal candidate will be based in San JOse, CA or surrounding areas. A minimum of 8 to 10 nights overnight travel will be required.  First year average between $40-85K, top reps making over $100k. A dedicated closer will significantly increase earnings each successive year. This is an advancement opportunity with management potential within 12 months of employment.

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San Francisco

SALES ENGINEER (San Francisco)

Kohler   7/29
Details: TERRITORY: San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento (about 15%-25% overnight travel) This is for the Plumbing Americas Sales Group. BASIC FUNCTION Under general supervision, the Sales Engineer will support the selling process by assisting in the management of technically sophisticated customers, being the expert on competitor technology platforms, and by training field sales associates on technical issues. Furthermore, the Sales Engineer is the product expert for the field and will leverage that expertise to bring value to our customers. Other competencies associated with primary function and scope are as follows: Display initiative to remove obstacles. Work across functional areas to see the "big picture." Set strong examples through work product, attitude, technical skills, and project management tools/philosophies used. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 1.Ability to comfortably interact with sophisticated technical and executive positions such as: commercial and hospitality developers, property managers, specifying engineers, mechanical contractors, designers, etc. 2.Demonstrates current and detailed knowledge and understanding of the competitive environment. Adds value to the organization by recommending and implementing effective strategies for addressing competitive threats and trends. 3.Ability to effectively train internal associates and external customers on technical product components and customized product applications. 4.Ability to understand and employ a consultative selling approach. 5.Capable of influencing internal and external associates at all organizational levels. 6.Builds and maintains effective, long-term relationships with customers. 7.Makes recommendations to Product Marketing and Engineering based upon input from the sales force and customer needs. 8.Supports Product Marketing in the review of product launch materials, prior to distribution. 9.Applies technical and sales knowledge in direct support of customers. 10.Differentiates Kohler Co. from its competition daily by working with customers to uncover and create unique solutions using multiple product lines, Kohler resources, and other tools available. 11.Provides technical support in the writing of customer proposals. 12.Participates in development of strategy for sales growth within targeted customer and product segments. 13.Develops and delivers joint sales presentations to customers. RELATIONSHIPS AND CONTACTS External Relationships: Has frequent contact with customers by phone and in person. Keeps abreast of developments in the industry including competitive product and strategy focus. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited degree program. 2-4 years engineering or sales experience required.

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Sunnyvale

HEALTH INFORMATION Technician - Training Program Available

United Career Services   7/29
Details: Health information technology technicians needed to manage patient medical records. Most technicians work forty hours a week. There is good job stability and great advancement potential for those with training and certification. Get your medical career started today!Basic Duties:Assemble medical history and recordsOrganize health information dataUse electronic health records systemsCode medical informationSkills and Abilities:Strong Communication skillsNeat and OrganizedAbility to MultitaskPositive Attitude

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Milpitas

Linux Unix Network Administrator/Solaris

Wipro Technologies   7/28
Details: Wipro is a global provider of consulting, IT Services, and outsourced R&D, infrastructure outsourcing and business process services. We deliver technology-driven business solutions that meet the strategic objectives of Global 2000 customers. With over 25 years in the Information Technology business, Wipro is the largest outsourced R & D Services provider and one of the pioneers in the remote delivery of services. We deliver unmatched business value to customers through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks and service delivery innovation. Wipro is the World???s first PCMM, CMM and CMMi Level 5 certified software Services Company and the first outside USA to receive the IEEE Software Process Award. We are the first services company to embrace Six Sigma, lean manufacturing and factory model concepts to software engineering. We have a wide geographical diversity of operations with over 40 development centers and 10 near shore centers spread across India, Japan, China, Eastern Europe, France, Austria, Sweden, Germany, UK and USA. We have the following opportunity that you can apply toSKILLS:- Solaris / Linux systems administration- NetBackup / VTL (NetApp) / DataDomain administration- DNS (BIND, InfoBlox), SMTP (Sendmail) and Scripting- EMC SAN and NetApp NAS administration, performance and troubleshooting- Veritas Cluster Server administrationLOCATION: MilpitasTERM: Contract to HireEqual Employment Opportunity PolicyWipro???s policy is that applicants are considered for employment solely on the basis of their qualifications and competencies. Wipro???s hiring policy is geared to ensure that Wipro hires employee???s without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status or sexual orientation. This information on race and gender is requested from you solely to help us comply with equal employment opportunity record keeping, reporting and other legal requirements. This is purely a voluntary activity, please provide the information only if you are comfortable doing so. There will be no adverse impact on your candidature for employment in Wipro if you decline to provide this information

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Fremont

Engineering Support Technician

Technisource $15.00 - $20.00/Hour 7/28
Details: This is for three R&D engineering support technicians to support all three shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) In need of a Technician who can support processing media on the Day, Swing and Grave shifts for Research and Development Engineers in a Pilot Line environment. Primary responsibilities, but not limited to, will include process media through various media operations.   Able to work with minimal supervision Work on complex assignment requiring independent actions and initiative to resolve issues. Coordinate and follow the experimental discs to ensure the desired conditions are achieved; collect related data and documentation. Set Up – Able to set up and operate equipment for new product qualification. Troubleshooting – Can work with the Maintenance and Equipment Engineering Group to troubleshoot machine/process related issues. Able to provide solutions to issues that they encounter with the process/machine and provide technical feedback/assistance to the Development /Sustaining Engineering Group. Understand the assignments, the implication of work, and make suggestions for solution and improvement. Maintenance – Oversee the Maintenance process and make recommendation to the Maintenance Group.  Processing Experiments – Run multiple cells / experiments. Rarely make mistakes; Engineering will be unaware of their mistakes if they occur. Participate in the design of experiment, carry out the experiment, perform all associated tests and measurements Training – Capable of providing training to all Technicians at all skill levels. Able to train all personnel in all areas which include the above mentioned.  Decision Making – Able to make critical decisions at Engineering level Teamwork – Work well with Engineering staff, leads and Management. Cooperative – Very Cooperative  Communication – Proper pass down with details as if you were there on the machine. Maintain proper documentation and procedure according to ISO9000 requirement

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Los Gatos

Senior Statistical Analyst - Product Optimization

Netflix   7/28
Details: Netflix is seeking a talented statistical analyst to help us optimize our products and services. If you excel in analytic disciplines and are passionate about delighting customers, this is a fabulous opportunity to impact the way people discover and watch movies and TV shows on the Web, TV, gaming consoles, and mobile devices.Netflix has been named the number one retail Web site for customer satisfaction in 10 out of 11 surveys since 2005 by ForeSee Results. Our relentless focus on experimentation (A/B testing) and empirical analysis enables us to continually improve our customers� movie-watching experiences. The Sr. Statistical Analyst will play a critical role in this discipline as we continue to innovate and evolve our products and services. Reporting into the Business Intelligence & Analytics team, you will partner directly with Product Development to design and analyze product experiments, discover critical business insights, and directly influence customer experience. Given the dynamic nature of our organization, we are looking for an individual with a diverse background: someone with a product/customer focus, but with analytic prowess. To succeed in this role you should be passionate about delivering accurate and actionable analyses to business decision-makers and be able to understand and creatively solve a wide variety of problems. You should have exceptional communication skills and be adept at translating high-level business questions into detailed analyses, and analytic results into actionable business and product recommendations.Responsibilities:� Mine and analyze data pertaining to customers� product experience to discover critical business and product insights.� Partner closely with Product Development to design statistically sound A/B and multivariate product tests, including sample allocation, metrics, and data tracking requirements.� Analyze A/B and multivariate test results with statistical rigor. Ensure accurate interpretation by combining business acumen with detailed data knowledge and statistical expertise. Proactively identify and conduct follow-up analyses as needed.� Translate analytic insights into concrete, actionable recommendations for business or product improvement.� Communicate findings and insights at all levels of the company, clearly and concisely. � Drive efforts to enable product managers and other technical business leaders to interpret A/B test results independently, through education, improved tools, and data visualization.� Provide end-to-end cohesion to ensure the successful delivery of analytic results: Work with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and architects to identify efficient and practical analytic goals and tactics. Ensure that necessary data is captured, metrics are well-defined from both business and technical perspectives, and development timelines are coordinated with analytic needs.Qualifications:� PhD or MS degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, CS, Econometrics or related field.� 5+ years relevant experience with a proven track record of leveraging data analytics to drive significant business impact.� Solid statistical knowledge and intuition � ideally utilized in A/B or multivariate testing (or related analytics).� Proficiency with basic data query and analysis tools such as SQL and Excel. Experience with R, SAS, or other statistical analysis packages preferred.� Strong business acumen, critical thinking ability, and attention to detail.� Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to explain technical concepts and analysis implications clearly to a wide audience, and be able to translate business objectives into actionable analyses.� Impactful presentation skills, including the use of meaningful charts, graphs, or other data visualizations to convey information and results clearly and concisely.� Experience with consumer-facing internet products & services, including familiarity with product development lifecycle.� Exposure to data warehousing concepts and reporting/BI tools (e.g. Microstrategy, Business Objects).A few more things to know:� With more than 15 million members, Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) is the world�s largest subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by mail.� We expect a lot. Our culture is unique and we live by our values, so it�s worth learning more about Netflix at www.netflix.com/Jobs.� You will need to be comfortable working in the most agile of environments. Requirements will be vague. Iterations will be rapid. You will need to be nimble and take smart risks.

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