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User Experience Designer

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Internship
Contact Email: 
JDJobs@JohnDeere.Com
Description: 

Click here to apply: http://adtrk.tw/5hNtP

Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff, and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule. Major duties include:The

  • Creating innovative and intuitive digital experiences used by our customers, dealers and employees
  • User-centered research as well as visual and interaction design activities resulting in world class desktop and mobile user interfaces

QualificationsWhat It TakesWe need excellent communicators, who thrive on solving problems and working in a team environment.  Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Digital Arts/Design, Industrial Design; others may qualify.  In addition we require:

  • Must be registered as a full-time student
  • Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis
  • Grad date – May 2015 or later 
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 and above 
  • 16 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
  • 35 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Creative individual passionate for design and great user experiences
  • Familiarity with user research and usability testing methodologies to prioritize user needs to drive design priorities
  • Ability to design and deliver clean and usable user interface prototypes for desktop, tablet and phone experiences
  • Experiece working with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Fireworks, or equivalent)

A strong candidate will also have:

  • Knowledge of proven and emerging interaction and User Interface design patterns across devices
  • Experience with modern front-end development including HTML, CSS, JavaScript and common libraries such as jQuery

 


Communication and Outreach Internship

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Administrative/Support Services
Status: 
Internship
Contact Email: 
info@servabosafe.com
Description: 

Communication and Outreach Internship

Are you passionate about changing the culture and attitudes surrounding campus violence, dating violence, and domestic violence?  Are you interested in finding new solutions to these problems and like working in a diverse team of equally passionate people? 

Then Servabo Inc. has an exciting opportunity for you!  We are a small student startup located in EnterpriseWorks that is preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign for Shadow, a discrete electronic panic button that interfaces with your smartphone so you can send emergency messages with a single click.

We are building a team to support the crowdfunding campaign and are looking for individuals with expertise in social media marketing and blogging that share our passion for making people safer.  

Specific duties would involve building relationships with other community partners, blogging about events and activities related to Shadow and being a brand ambassador for Servabo.  

This is an hourly position with an expected 5 to 10 hrs per week of work and an hourly rate of $14/hr.  The campaign will go live in January 2015 so the estimated period of work is from Nov. 2014 to Feb. 2015.  For more information about Servabo Inc. visit http://servabosafe.com/

To apply, please submit your resume to info@servabosafe.com.

Information Sciences and Research Internship

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Administrative/Support Services
Status: 
Internship
Contact Email: 
info@servabosafe.com
Description: 

Information Sciences and Research Internship

Do you believe in supporting positive social change?  Are you thorough, detail oriented, and interested in business related research?  

Then Servabo Inc. has an exciting opportunity for you!  We are a small student startup located in EnterpriseWorks that is preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign for Shadow, a discrete electronic panic button that interfaces with your smartphone so you can send emergency messages with a single click.  

We are building a team to support the crowdfunding campaign and are looking for individuals with expertise in information sciences that share our passion for making people safer.  

Specific duties would involve identifying optimal marketing channels, analyzing marketing strategies of competitors, and finding key influencesrs (both organizations and individuals) that could help promote our cause. 

This is an hourly position with an expected 5 to 10 hrs per week of work and an hourly rate of $14/hr. 

The campaign will go live in January 2015 so the estimated period of work is from Nov. 2014 to Feb. 2015.  For more information about Servabo Inc. visit http://servabosafe.com/

To apply, please submit your resume to info@servabosafe.com.

Graphic Design Internship

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Administrative/Support Services
Status: 
Internship
Contact Email: 
info@servabosafe.com
Description: 

Graphic Design Internship

Do you have an eye for conveying emotion and meaning through images? Are you passionate about conveying a message of hope and change around serious issues like campus violence and dating violence? 

Then Servabo Inc. has an exciting opportunity for you!  We are a small student startup located in EnterpriseWorks that is preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign for Shadow, a discrete electronic panic button that interfaces with your smartphone so you can send emergency messages with a single click.  We are building a team to support the crowdfunding campaign and are looking for individuals with expertise in graphic design that share our vision of making people safer. 

Specific duties would involve designing the layout of our campaign page, developing imagery and advertisements to support the campaign, and contributing to the storyboard for the campaign video. 

This is an hourly position with an expected 5 to 10 hrs per week of work and an hourly rate of $14/hr.  The campaign will go live in January 2015 so the estimated period of work is from Nov. 2014 to Feb. 2015. 

For more information about Servabo Inc. http://servabosafe.com/

To apply, please submit your resume to info@servabosafe.com.

Operations Administrator

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Administrative/Support Services
Status: 
Part-Time
Salary Range: 
$10-15/hr depending on experience
Contact Email: 
snaylor@andalyze.com
Description: 

The Operations Administrator will help manage office activities in (4) primary areas: Shipping, Purchasing, Inventory and Sales Support.  Activities include assistance with order processing, inventory management, documentation support, office and project support and other customer communications.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2 years minimum administrative or finance/accounting experience
  • Flexibility to adjust to dynamic work environment
  • Good writing skills
  • Neat, organized, able to work independently and interdependently
  • Highly efficient and demonstrated time/project management
  • Computer literate including spreadsheets, word processing, e-mail and web
  • Proactive, helpful, can-do attitude
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Experience with startup organization(s) a plus
  • Production/manufacturing and/or shipping/receiving experience a plus
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs

Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

Shipping

  • Packaging all orders
  • Communication with freight carrier for pickup
  • Compliance for domestic and international forms and regulations

Sales/Customer Support

  • Implement and maintain CRM
  • Maintain all SOP documentation
  • Manage all literature reproduction

Purchasing

  • Purchase manufacturing materials, services and equipment
  • Generate purchase orders
  • Maintain records of all  purchased parts and equipment  

Inventory

  • Responsible for ”Kanban”  Inventory Control and Ordering System 
  • Maintain Inventory Database

Office Support

  • Maintain proper office supply inventory
  • Keep office equipment maintained
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
  • Maintain common spaces for appearance and functionality

Miscellaneous Projects/Support as needed

  • Assist with manufacturing processes including packaging and labeling
  • Assist with grant expense tracking

Hackathon Evangelist

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Sales
Status: 
Part-Time
Salary Range: 
Neg
Contact Email: 
t-recruiting@wolfram.com
Description: 

Overview:

Wolfram Research, creators of Mathematica, Wolfram|Alpha, and Wolfram Programming Cloud, have an exciting opportunity available for a Hackathon Evangelist. Join our Events team in traveling to hackathons across the US.

The ideal candidate will be familiar with Wolfram technologies have a strong web development background, and be comfortable assisting participants on projects throughout each hackathon. When not attending events, you will have the opportunity to work from home. There is also the potential opportunity for traveling abroad

Description:

This job will start as an internship with the possibility of evolving into a full-time contract/consultant position. For each hackathon, you will be expected to:

·         Arrive at the event with proper time to prepare

·         Potentially give 3–5 minute overview/demo on Wolfram technologies and how Wolfram Programming Cloud can be used in participant hacks

·         Stay awake and assist hackathon participants with any questions they might have about using our technologies in their projects

·         Travel to 12–18 events per year during the fall and spring

Requirements:

·         Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is preferred, but technical ability is valued over education

·         A passion for traveling and meeting new people

·         Ability to work independently

·         Experience with a wide variety of coding languages and technology stacks; web development experience strongly preferred

Applicants please send a PDF of your resume, a code sample (or Github account link), and a cover letter to resumes@wolfram.com.

AA/EOE/Vet/Disabled

Lead Software Engineer

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
mkilleen@jumptrading.com
Description: 

The Lead Software Engineer will be Jump's most senior software engineer in our Champaign office, leading and managing software engineers and interns.
Hire, mentor and manage software engineers and interns from the Computer Science department Coordinate development projects across distributed teams in Chicago and Champaign.
Actively engage with Jump's Research and Development group to explore new research initiatives.
Build relationships with faculty and university researchers who are focused on emerging technologies in the areas of low latency, high performance computing and electronic trading. Facilitate and participate in sharing best practices with other companies in the Research Park.
Proactively communicate updates to management and peers.

You will need the following:
Proficient knowledge of C++ and Python
Understanding of large scale real-time distributed computer systems
Knowledge of operating systems including Linux and Windows
Excellent communication skills
Advanced degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (Master’s or PhD preferred)
5+ years in hands-on software development for a software or financial company
Experience working at the University of Illinois (especially in Research Park) is a plus
Experience in building and managing teams

Champaign-Urbana Lands Within Top Ten of Top College Towns

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CHAMPAIGN, IL, Oct. 28, 2014 -- Champaign-Urbana has recently cracked the top ten spots at #7 for America's Top Twenty College Towns, according to a ranking from the American Institute for Economic Research. The criteria included student life, culture, economic health, and opportunity.

The University is a small, captivating city within itself...[and] has a number of cultural venues.

Read the full ranking here.


IT Analyst

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Internship
Contact Email: 
JDJobs@JohnDeere.com
Description: 

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff at the Research Park, and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule. In this position you will:

  • Provide Corporate business consulting for knowledge and content management applications such as SharePoint, Enterprise Search, Yammer and Digital/Media Asset Solutions
  • Perform SharePoint site design, workflows and/or customizations of low to medium complexity
  • Analyze data and information to build/improve business processes
  • Act as a member of various agile project teams within Enterprise Knowledge Services to build business solutions

Qualifications

What It Takes

We need excellent communicators, who thrive on solving problems and working in a team environment.  Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Information Systems/Technology; others may qualify.  In addition, we require:

  • Must be registered as a full-time student at the University of Illinois
  • Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis
  • Grad date – May 2016 or later 
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 and above 
  • 12 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
  • 35 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

A strong candidate will also have:

  • Prior experience with Content Management tools, such as SharePoint, Enterprise Search, Yammer, or Media Asset Management
  • Prior experience with web design
  • Prior experience working in Agile teams
  • Click here to apply: http://adtrk.tw/5ja9n  

Graphic Designer (Position Code: 2014-GD-AI)

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Category: 
Engineering
Status: 
Part-Time
Contact Email: 
careers@ag-informatics.com
Description: 

Ag Informatics has an immediate opening for a part-time hourly Graphic Designer in our Champaign, Illinois office. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating and manipulating graphic images including logo, choosing typefaces and has some web design experience. Ideal candidates would have experience with mobile first design and interface with phone and tablet design.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications:

•      Work experience and a BS in a graphic design focused curriculum.

•      Ability to maintain a consistent brand identity. 

•      Experience in developing web and print marketing materials.

•      Self-motivated, organized, and resourceful with a desire to have fun and work hard.

•      Ability to design collateral for appearances at tradeshows and corporate slideshows.

•      Will be working side by side scientists and engineers, will need to be able to translate technical work into visual graphics.

•      Experience with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator

•      Other duties as may be assigned

•      Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship

Ag Informatics maintains a fast paced, dynamic, and fluid environment full of creativity and innovation. We are a small company with a diverse set of professional backgrounds and pride ourselves on excellence.  Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Send your resume and a cover letter addressing your salary requirements and establishing your experience/qualifications for the criteria outlined above. Please Note the position code denoted above in your submission.

Please forward your resume and cover letter to careers@ag-informatics.com

                www.ag-informatics.com

                                                               

EOE/AA                                                Ag Informatics is an Equal Opportunity Employer                              M/F/D/V

Mobile Day 2015: Call for Proposals

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The Research Park is excited to announce that call for proposals is open for the fourth annual Mobile Development Day, to take place on January 29, 2015 at the iHotel and Conference Center in Champaign. With an expected attendance of over 200 participants and 25 speakers, Mobile Development Day provides an opportunity for attendees to share information and network with peers about mobile development taking place in the entrepreneurial, corporate, and educational milieus in the Research Park, the University of Illinois, the Champaign-Urbana region, and beyond.

Topics include, but are not limited to: mobile technical development; mobile design; mobile entrepreneurship; coroporate, academic, or community mobile development; business of mobile app development; Android vs. iOS; mobile development education and careers; apps vs. websites. For an overview of Mobile Development Day, please visit here.

» Call for Proposals

Software Engineer

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Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
mscott@trustedcs.com
Description: 

Raytheon Cyber Products has exciting opportunities in growth areas with an immediate need for a Software Engineer to enhance capabilities of cyber products for security-conscious government & commercial customers at the Champaign, IL design center. The position will be responsible for testing & developing new product capabilities as well as operational support & test lab management for cross-domain products including Linux & Android based trusted access thin-client & mobile solutions.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, working in a cohesive team environment, willing to grow & learn using many operational tools along with QA & software development stacks to test, debug & support software for secure Linux desktop environments, IT operations/enterprise management, IP networking/routing and remote/virtual desktop deployments. All applicants must be a US citizen.

Required Skills:

 

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience developing desktop and/or web applications in production environments.
  • Familiarity with software development in Linux/UNIX environments using a variety of programming and scripting languages including Java, Python, C, C++, Perl, and/or Ruby.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP networking protocols (such as HTTP, FTP, SSH, TLS/SSL, and SMTP).
  • Experience with version control technologies such as Subversion or Git

 

Preferred Skills:

  • IT operational & system administration experience in using MS Windows and/or Linux servers
  • Agile or Scrum development experience
  • Integrating disparate software systems using open standards.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems.

  • Development experience in a distributed or clustered processing environment.

  • Development experience with Java web application technologies.

  • Dynamic web content experience including JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and XML.

  • Experience with desktop redisplay technologies such RDP, Citrix Receiver, VMware Horizon View or Virtual Bridges VERDE.

  • Experience with thin-client usage, management & deployment scenarios.

  • Experience with Cisco or Microsoft VoIP/unified-communications technologies

Raytheon Cyber Products is a subsidiary of Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) which is a leader in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cyber solutions; weather and environmental solutions; information-based solutions for law enforcement and homeland security; and training, logistics, engineering, product support, and operational support services and solutions for the mission support, homeland security, space, civil aviation, counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism markets. IIS, which operates at nearly 542 sites in 80 countries, is headquartered in Dulles, VA. and generated $6 billion in 2013 revenues. Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. 

Senior Software Engineer

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Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
mscott@trustedcs.com
Description: 

Raytheon Cyber Products has exciting opportunities in growth areas with an immediate need for a Sr. Software Engineer to enhance capabilities of cyber products for security-conscious government & commercial customers at the Champaign, IL design center. The position will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing & debugging new & enhanced product capabilities for cross-domain products including Linux & Android based trusted access thin-client & mobile solutions.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, working in a cohesive team environment, willing to grow & learn many development stacks to debug & design software for secure Linux desktop environments, IPSEC networking and web-based cluster management modules. Additional tasks may include development of user interfaces, web applications, databases & various distributed network services.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must have minimum of 6 years professional experience
  • At least (3) three years of experience developing enterprise-grade security, desktop and/or web applications in production environments and a strong background familiarity with standard network stack implementations.
  • At least (3) three years of in-depth software development experience in Linux/UNIX environments using a variety of programming and scripting languages including Java, Python, C, C++, Perl, and/or Ruby.
  • In-depth understanding of TCP/IP networking protocols (such as HTTP, FTP, SSH, TLS/SSL, and SMTP) and experience in socket programming.
  • At least (2) two years of usage experience with version control technologies such as Subversion or Git

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in developing re-usable software code/libraries for teams

  • Agile or Scrum development experience

  • Software architecture design and documentation.

  • Integrating disparate software systems using open standards.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems.

  • Development experience in a distributed or clustered processing environment.

  • Development experience with Java web application technologies.

  • Dynamic web content experience including JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and XML.

  • Technical certifications (particularly in the network/security domain) are a plus.

  • Experience with programming cryptography

  • Experience with desktop redisplay technologies such RDP, Citrix Receiver, VMware Horizon View or Virtual Bridges VERDE.

  • Experience with various multi-media video codecs & desktop GPU acceleration technologies

  • Experience with thin-client usage, management & deployment scenarios.

  • Experience with smart-card technologies.

  • Experience with Cisco or Microsoft VoIP/unified-communications technologies.
  • Experience with relational/SQL and/or no-SQL databases.

Raytheon Cyber Products is a subsidiary of Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS) which is a leader in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cyber solutions; weather and environmental solutions; information-based solutions for law enforcement and homeland security; and training, logistics, engineering, product support, and operational support services and solutions for the mission support, homeland security, space, civil aviation, counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism markets. IIS, which operates at nearly 542 sites in 80 countries, is headquartered in Dulles, VA. and generated $6 billion in 2013 revenues. Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. 

Information Technology

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Part-Time
Salary Range: 
varied
Contact Email: 
JDJobs@JohnDeere.com
Description: 

John Deere is hiring IT Part Time students to work year round at our Research Park facility. Click here to see all of our job openings and view job descriptions:

Champaign Positions

What It Takes

We need excellent communicators, who thrive on solving problems and working in a team environment. Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Information Technology; others may qualify. In addition we require:

  • Must be registered as a full-time student at The University of Illinois -Urbana-Champaign
  • Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis
  • Grad date – May 2016 or later
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 and above
  • 16 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
  • 35 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

Information Technology

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Engineering
Status: 
Internship
Salary Range: 
varied
Contact Email: 
JDJobs@JohnDeere.com
Description: 

 

John Deere is hiring IT Part Time students to work year round at our Research Park facility. Click here to see all of our job openings and view job descriptions:

Champaign Positions

What It Takes

We need excellent communicators, who thrive on solving problems and working in a team environment. Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Information Technology; others may qualify. In addition we require:

  • Must be registered as a full-time student at The University of Illinois -Urbana-Champaign
  • Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis
  • Grad date – May 2016 or later
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 and above
  • 16 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
  • 35 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

Startup Cafe: Ben Blumenfeld

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This episode of Startup Cafe is led by Ben Blumenfeld, the co-director of the Designer Fund - a studio that invests in startups co-founded by designers, builds and develops design teams through Bridge, and shares best practices with a community of great designers. Previously, Ben was a design lead at Facebook for over 5 years where he helped build products for nearly a billion people and grow Facebook’s world-class design team. He was also the design director at Varien which he helped build into one of the world’s leading e-commerce firms and a designer at CBS where he designed many of their prime time show web experiences.

Global Project Manager (PMO) Bud Analytics Lab BLCFT#001

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Category: 
Executive Management
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
rafael.pinterich@ab-inbev.com
Description: 

Position Number : BLCFT#001 – Position Name: Global Project Manager (PMO) Bud Analytics Lab.

Job Description: The Bud Analytics Lab located at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is on the hunt for an energetic, rock star leader to join the team.  This full time position will offer the opportunity to oversee experiments at the Bud Lab, recruit top student talent, and manage the Bud Lab operation at the Research Park of the University of Illinois.

Responsibilities will include:

Project Governance

Personnel Management and oversight

Stakeholder Management

Budget Management

Student Recruitment

Reporting to Directors and Vice Presidents of Anheuser-Busch

Relationship building with the University of Illinois

Education:

EMBA , PMBA, MBA, Master in Economics, or Master's in Engineering preferred; High GPA desired. 


Skills:

Professional project management experience,

PMP (is Desirable and PMBOK project management guidelines expertise)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Customer service mindset

Please submit your resume to Rafael Pinterich at rafael.pinterich@ab-inbev.com for consideration.

Software Engineer, Web Applications

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
ross.bundy@turn.com
Description: 

About Turn

Turn delivers real-time insights that transform the way leading advertising agencies and marketers make decisions. Our cloud applications and Internet-scale architecture work together to provide a complete picture of customers, execute cross-channel campaigns, and connect with a worldwide ecosystem of over 100 partners. Turn is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in Amsterdam, Champaign, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney and São Paulo. For more information, visit turn.com or follow @TurnPlatform.

Please take a moment to view our award-winning culture video at: http://www.turn.com/working-at-turn/

About the Position

We are looking for brilliant and talented software engineers to join our rapidly growing Applications team, responsible for all of the client-facing components at Turn. You should be motivated by building high performance, web-based, enterprise applications that are used to manage hundreds of millions of dollars in digital marketing spend around the globe.

The Applications team works closely with the Product Management and User Experience teams to help design our products. We use agile methodologies with a focus on creating an exceptional customer experience.

We are mostly full stack developers with exposure to everything – back-end, front-end, and everything in between. Some projects may involve more front-end development using cutting-edge JavaScript frameworks; others will involve working on backend infrastructure APIs that interact with our data stores. In either case, the collaborative nature of the team allows you to constantly learn new things and mentor others.

At Turn, what you build has impact on millions and works to better the Internet. You’ll do this in a culture that promotes innovation, freedom, growth, and humor. You’ll work with people who are as passionate about web applications as you are, along with leading experts in distributed computing, data mining, and machine learning who build our backend platform. 

We are very passionate about what we do here, and at the same time have fun doing what we love.   Various company and team events and outings provide a good mix of work and play.  We all need to chill out every once in a while and have fun with our fellow team members.

Job Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science from a top tier school
  • Anywhere from 0 – 6 years of experience
  • High degree of comfort in Java or other object-oriented language
  • Experience with web-based development, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with JavaScript and JavaScript libraries such as jQuery
  • Knowledge of application frameworks such as Spring 3
  • Understanding of HTTP request/response lifecycle
  • Experience with database technologies
  • Keen sense of information architecture and visual design
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Motivated by writing fast, scalable code with testability in mind
  • Excited by working in a fast-paced environment

Key Points

  • Working on high touch, high visibility, high performance, highly scalable enterprise applications - client facing apps involving campaign management, workflow, analytics, audience design, etc.
  • Experimenting with new ways of visualizing large amounts of data
  • Work with latest technologies. Tech stack includes: Java, Hibernate, Spring 3, AngularJS, D3, JavaScript, Jasmine, Bootstrap, HTML5, MongoDB
  • Research on new web technologies
  • Passionate about web based applications

Location:  Champaign, Illinois; On the University of Illinois campus in the Research Park

In addition to our great environment, we offer a competitive base salary, bonus program, stock options, employee development programs and other comprehensive benefits. Please send a cover letter along with your resume when applying to the position of interest located at Turn.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No phone calls and no recruiting agencies, please.

Data Scientist

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Administrative/Support Services
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
RoarkHank@JohnDeere.com
Description: 

Seeking a Data Scientist to join John Deere’s Machine Knowledge Center. The Machine Knowledge Center collects information from John Deere agricultural and construction machines for centralized analysis.

We are looking for someone that is highly analytical - experience performing advanced data analysis and manipulating data, with excellent communication skills and the ability solve tough problems. This position is a 12 month full-time contract position and will be located at John Deere in the University of Illinois Research Park in Champaign, Illinois.

A strong candidate will have:

  • Strong base in mathematics, engineering, or statistics. Knowledge of data mining or machine learning is a plus.
  • Some knowledge of programming (any language) or data processing. Working experience with R and SQL is a plus.
  • Ability to learn independently.
  • Good business sense - ability to focus on what is important.
  • Committed to delivering results.
  • Creativity - must be able to come up with new and different ways of solving problems on their own.
  • Presentation and communication skills - must be able to present findings in a non-technical manner.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Hank Roark at RoarkHank@JohnDeere.com

Software developer for open source Apach Traffic Server

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Company Name: 
Category: 
Software Engineering
Status: 
Full-Time
Contact Email: 
blattj@yahoo-inc.com
Description: 

About Yahoo!

Think about impacting 1 out of every 2 people online--in innovative and imaginative ways that are uniquely Yahoo!. We do just that each and every day, and you could too. After all, it's big thinkers like you who will create the next generation of Internet experiences for consumers and advertisers across the globe. Now's the time to show the world what you've got. Put your ideas to work for over half a billion people.

About the Yahoo CDN Engineering Group

The Yahoo CDN Engineering Group writes the code that runs Yahoo's internal content delivery network (CDN).   We develop the open source Apache Traffic Server as well as internal solutions for content caching, edge security, traffic shaping and routing, and load balancing and failover.   Our code makes Yahoo fast and reliable!

If you have experience building low-latency highly available services, distributed systems, storage, middleware, databases, file systems, content delivery networks, etc in C++ on UNIX or Linux, we’d like to talk to you.

As a Software Engineer you will have the responsibility of designing, developing and delivering key components of the platform. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the quality and performance of the components developed are exceptional and meet the required SLAs. You will work closely with other members of the Engineering team, as well as members of the Testing and Operations teams to solve thorny issues.  You will be responsible for developing robust, scalable infrastructure platforms that are fundamental to all Yahoo services and as a result you will work with many talented Yahoo engineers.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science with 3+ years of industry experience, or a MS CS with 1+ years.
  • Have industry experience writing C or C++ in a UNIX or Linux environment.
  • Have a solid understanding of scalability considerations in designing high-performance servers.
  • Be able to work well independently and as a member of a mutually reinforcing team depending on the context.
  • Have excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills.
  • Be able to drive the problem resolution process from start to finish.

One or more of the following additional qualifications:

  • Know common Internet protocols such as HTTP, DNS, SSL, and SPDY.
  • Know UNIX/Linux system calls.
  • Know TCP/IP networking and network programming.
  • Understand hashing and caching strategies and mechanisms.
  • Use agile development practices including unit tests, functional tests, continuous integration, and continuous deployment frameworks.
  • Know additional languages such as Java, JavaScript (NodeJS), Go, Python, and Ruby.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Have administered or developed systems that use Apache Traffic Server.
  • Have administration or development experience with other common web servers like Nginx, Squid, etc.
  • Have designed, implemented and optimized algorithms to improve networking and edge datacenter and server selection.
  • Have analyzed and improved efficiency, scalability, stability, reliability, and performance of CDN infrastructure.
  • Have designed and developed tools for collecting and analyzing server data so as to help plan future design and expansion of the CDN infrastructure.
  • Have a solid understanding of large scale, widely distributed system performance, disk/memory tradeoffs, and caching.
  • Thrive in a cross functional team on high profile, critical projects with high reliability and performance requirements.

 

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