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Your Responsibilities

You are responsible, in collaboration with our development team, to further develop our SaaS products. You will be working with the latest technologies and the latest innovations and challenges. Examples of tasks include efficient and scalable statistical analysis of collected data.

Our current technology-stack:

• HTML5, CSS, JS, VueJS, ES6, Webpack
• Symfony 5 with Doctrine ORM
• PHP 7.4
• Scala
• Mysql + Redis
• RabbitMQ
• Solr
• nginx + Varnish
• Docker
• Linux

Your Profile

• Extensive experience (several years) in the development of database-driven web applications
• Solid knowledge of “good practices” in object-oriented programming
• Very good knowledge in PHP 7, MySQL and OOP
• Experience with MVC Frameworks like Symfony, Laravel, Zend including ORM (e.g. Doctrine)
• Very good knowledge in Javascript and HTML5 / CSS3
• Experience with Front-end frameworks like VueJS, ReactJS or AngularJS
• Experience in testing and debugging software, frontend and backend
• Ideally, you have already worked on challenging projects and can provide reference projects
• You value quality in your job and like working in a highly motivated team

What We Offer

• Working in one of the leading SaaS startups in Germany
• Mobile office and flexible working hours
• Private company pension plan
• Structured on-boarding plan with your own buddy to support your daily workflow
• Regular feedback meetings
• Up to 30 days of vacation, earning 1 additional vacation day each year of employment
• One sabbatical month after each year of employment
• After 2 years Master Card with a credit
• Free gym membership and great cooperation with different partners for employee discounts
• Yearly education budget of 1.000€ for your professional development

Job Benefits:

• Private company pension plan
• Flexible working hours & home office
• Fresh fruits, cereals, drinks
• Free gym membership
• 1.000 EUR yearly personal coaching and training budget
• Sabbatical
• Modern workplace
• Team events
• Great working atmosphere
• Master Card with a credit after 2 years

Time zone: (GMT+01:00) Berlin +/- 4 hours

BEGiN has a newly created opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing team! This role can be remote based in select US locations*.

KidPass, a BEGiN Company, is the leading marketplace for parents to discover and book amazing kids activities including in-person classes, online classes, and tutoring. We work with thousands of teachers and kids activity providers, including Gymboree, Kidville, Super Soccer Stars, Music Together, YMCA, JCC, the Museum of Modern Art, and many more! Backed by leading tech investors, KidPass has rapidly grown to become the largest kids activities marketplace.

Reporting into our Director of Engineering, the KidPass Senior Software Engineer will work closely with our product team to help scope out stories and epics, and serve as a technical lead on scrum teams to help drive complex projects to successful completion. The KidPass engineering team runs an agile software development practice that prioritizes frequent releases, maintaining and increasing velocity, working software, and prioritizes the projects/epics with the most strategic value.

You will:

• Advocate for best practices and technologies
• Look for ways to make KidPass better every day
• Contribute in daily stand-ups and our version of Scrum
• Ensure high-quality delivery each sprint-- breaking down features into small, deployable stories
• Participate in code reviews
• Serve on scrum teams as an engineering lead

Must Haves:

• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Previous experience with API design and REST
• Familiar with containerization (Docker)
• Familiar with Laravel
• Proficient in PHP 7.x
• Familiar with universal javascript applications
• Has experience building NodeJS apps independently
• Proficient in SQL
• Familiar with ReactJS
• Proficient in Git
• Familiar with responsive web design and object-oriented programming
• Have served as technical lead on various projects
• Familiar with unit testing and integration testing
• Passionate about high-quality code
• Passionate about shipping code
• Motivated, can-do attitude, and ability to get things done while working independently and as part of a team

Nice-to-Haves:

• Computer Science or related degree
• Experience with subscription products

We like people who:

• Are open to suggestions, collaborative, and thrive in team environments
• Love and are willing to learn new technologies and styles
• Are scrappy, entrepreneurial with the ability to turnaround high-quality projects quickly without depending on a large team

What you’ll get:

• BEGiN offers competitive compensation including equity and full benefits.
• Smart, passionate, and engaged co-workers.
• Excellent top-tier Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
• The chance to have a big impact, quickly
• The rare opportunity to make a dent in the universe. We’re bringing a love of reading and learning to children globally!

*Remote Locations: AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX, WA, WY.

Colorado Only: In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $120,000 to $130,000 + equity + benefits. HOMER considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role responsibilities, work experience, education/training, knowledge, skill, and ability. Other locations will commensurate with similar factors and geographic location.

BEGiN is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

At BEGiN, we are committed to building a diverse team of talented people who are passionate about creating educational content kids love. We believe in fostering a culture where productivity can flourish, one that is empathetic, respectful, and inclusive. At BEGiN, we know that diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just an idea, a one-time initiative, or phrases to throw into a job post: they’re a daily practice and an ongoing conversation. We survey our team about inclusivity, run training on DEI topics, and have a committee to ensure we are all continuing to learn and grow.

BEGiN has a newly created opportunity for a Director, Data Engineering to join our growing team! Remote work is absolutely an option, however the role requires working New York hours.

HOMER, a BEGiN brand, is the proven early learning program that provides the best educational start possible. We offer personalized, fun, and proven learning products for kids ages 0-10 to help build confidence, mastery, and a love of learning. We are deeply committed to our members and to their children, and we are building a creative and strategic team to develop a portfolio of early learning products that support learning everywhere.

Reporting into our VP, Data and Insights, the HOMER Director, Data Engineering will be helping advance the data platform and creating data pipelines that are pivotal to analytics, data science, and reporting across the organization.

You will:

• You will work to develop project plans, manage a team of data engineers, help develop all deliverables for a project, architect new solutions, and manage a roadmap of all data engineering projects
• Create and maintain a true team culture
• Own efficacy and quality for data pipelines and ETL processes across the organization
• Develop, maintain, and improve tools to enable team members to rapidly consume and understand data
• Design and architect scalable infrastructure to build, train, and deploy machine learning models, ETL, and CI/CD with an eye on efficiency

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the business stakeholders, data scientists/analysts, and our engineering team to translate requirements into deliverable products
• Develop and execute the strategy for infrastructure to support the business while optimizing performance and minimizing cost
• Manage and prioritize the data engineering backlog, ensuring requirements are well defined and understood by the development team
• Partner with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver solutions in an iterative and incremental manner, leveraging lean and agile principles, fostering an environment of learning and collaboration
• Ensure that our applications and operational data remain in synch and all integrations are flowing with no data errors
• Provide guidance and support to sourcing, establishing data definitions, documenting data quality issues and assist with data cleansing
• Provide guidance and expertise on data validation at the point of entry to enhance data quality and drive adoption of best practices
• Lead root cause analysis, prioritize and manage data quality and remediation, and ensure data integrity to all downstream data systems
• Support the built out of the Data Dictionary and ensure that it is updated as needed based on business definitions.
• You will be an expert on understanding how data is collected, maintained, and interpreted and be knowledgeable on the official sources of data in scope to address use case requirements and business needs

Must Haves:

• Deep understanding of spark, SDLC, coding best practices, Github, python, and PySpark
• Architecture experience in AWS
• Previous hands on experience with reporting, data analytics, data engineering, data science, or business intelligence
• At least five years experience in leading and managing teams, working with stakeholders and senior leadership across an organization, and helping to develop solutions that meet organization needs in a timely manner
• Superior independent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong data management skills with a focus on database design, data quality management, and data analysis of large datasets, including hands-on-experience with SQL, no-SQL, and ETL software

Nice-to-Haves:

• Prior experience with Delta lake and Databricks
• Prior experience with Snowflake
• Network infrastructure experience (VPCs)
• Knowledge/design of MLOPs

We like people who:

• Are open to suggestions, collaborative, and thrive in team environments
• Love and are willing to learn new technologies and styles
• Are scrappy, entrepreneurial with the ability to turnaround high-quality projects quickly without depending on a large team

What you’ll get:

• HOMER offers competitive compensation including equity and full benefits.
• Smart, passionate, and engaged co-workers.
• Excellent top-tier Medical/Dental/Vision benefits
• The chance to have a big impact, quickly
• The rare opportunity to make a dent in the universe. We’re bringing a love of reading and learning to children globally!
• HOMER is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

At BEGiN, we are committed to building a diverse team of talented people who are passionate about creating educational content kids love. We believe in fostering a culture where productivity can flourish, one that is empathetic, respectful, and inclusive. At BEGiN, we know that diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just an idea, a one-time initiative, or phrases to throw into a job post: they’re a daily practice and an ongoing conversation. We survey our team about inclusivity, run training on DEI topics, and have a committee to ensure we are all continuing to learn and grow.

We are building 3D web & mobile apps for millions of users, in partnership with IKEA. Our pioneering apps allow customers to scan photorealistic models of their spaces, then reimagine their spaces in like-like 3D, from anywhere, changing home e-commerce.

We are looking for a hands-on software quality professional to lead a roadmap of software quality strategies from the ground up, including manual functional testing & test automation and tracking of quality metrics.

In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring quality of our web & mobile applications, and our 3D content. You will be a close partner with our product design & engineering teams, where you will advocate for areas of product improvement and test development. You will be a hands-on leader.

This is a ground floor opportunity to approach software quality from the start, in a small, fast-moving team, developing a highly-visible product, in the important emerging market of 3D mixed reality.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Become expert in our web & mobile 3D applications & technologies.
• Own key quality business metrics - Measure and report key quality metrics & analytics.
• Define & execute strategies for quality, which maximize quality return on investment.
• Guide the development & execution of effective & efficient software test plans.
• Repeatedly run 3D content QA to ensure visual quality of 3D models & renders.
• Drive selective & successful investments in test automation.
• Build & manage a small but high-impact team of in-house and external QA staff.
• Manage bug lifecycles in Jira, from first-find, prioritization, fix, and verification.
• Understand customer difficulties and be a strong advocate for customer success.
• Partner with platform engineering to improve our SDLC to improve quality & velocity.

Benefits

• Join a mission-driven R&D lab, developing compelling, highly-visible 3D experiences for millions of users around the globe.
• Build expertise in important fields of mixed reality/AR/VR, 3D, AI.
• Excellent health & retirement benefits.
• Headquartered in Mountain View, California, in the heart of the Castro Street downtown --- an easy walk from restaurants, coffee shops, the Stevens Creek Trail, and Caltrain commuter rail.
• Location is flexible - experienced candidates may work from any location in USA. But bonus points for candidates who can work from our Mountain View headquarters 3 days a week, when public health situation permits.

Skills & requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field desired
• 5+ years in a software quality assurance role, testing web & mobile applications.
• Experienced tester of both Apple & Android mobile applications.
• Strong experience with cloud devops CI development, including strong git skills.
• Strong experience using Jira for bug tracking and project management.
• Familiar with best practices for software quality metrics.
• Familiar with best practices of visual UI testing.
• Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments and/or startups desired.
• Great teammate --- Professional, high-EQ, people want to work with you.
• Great communicator --- Strong written & presentation skills, for diverse audiences.
• Leader --- Detail-oriented, self-starter who "gets things done" & motivates others.
• BONUS: Experience with 3D graphics testing is a plus.
• BONUS: Strong test engineering experience is a plus.

About Game Analytics

From indie developers, games studios, to established publishers, GameAnalytics is currently the #1 analytics tool for anyone building a mobile game. Our network includes +100,000 games, which are played by more than 2 billion people each month.

What’s our mission? To help game developers make the right decisions based on data. And by joining our team, you’ll be working on new and innovative products to help tens of thousands of people in the industry do just that.

About the team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior PHP Developer with experience building SaaS web applications. This is a great position for someone looking to take a leading role in the development of a promising new GameAnalytics product. GameAnalytics is one of the world’s most popular analytics tools, with a network of 140,000 integrated games that are played by more than 1.7 billion people each month (more than ⅓ of mobile gamers).

As part of the wider team, you’ll work closely and collaboratively with key business stakeholders, reporting directly to the business unit commercial and engineering leads. We’re looking for a quick learner with proven experience building large scale PHP systems. Also, a geek at heart who loves to play around with the latest technologies and games.

You’ll work closely with the engineering, product and marketing teams to ensure that our tools are always performing at their very best. You’ll have a good memory and an analytical mind and you’ll apply these smarts to improve the overall development process with automated unit tests and TDD.

Key Responsibilities

• Key contributor on the development of a promising new GameAnalytics product
• Working closely with product development, engineering and frontend teams to rapidly develop our product, across several different technologies (PHP & JS focus)
• Participate in feature development and create tasks/tickets in Jira/Trello, as well as fully testing and reviewing all updates in a TDD environment
• Ensure a bug-free experience for our customers via extensive testing; i.e. unit tests to ensure ongoing quality, bug-free code
• High responsiveness to internal queries, prioritisation of issues and escalation to other members of the team where necessary
• Helping to coordinate frequent product releases without jeopardizing system stability

Ensure that our internal documentation is clear, comprehensive and well-maintained

Requirements

• 7+ years experience in PHP software development at a major company
• Knowledge of MySQL and other database technologies
• Experience processing data asynchronously (distributed and parallel processing)
• Proficient working with classes (encapsulation, abstraction, polymorphism, traits, etc)
• Solid understanding of both TDD and Automated Testing
• Understanding of design patterns and implementation of frameworks
• Knowledgeable about (and motivated to follow) clean code paradigms
• Good understanding of gaming in general and mobile gaming in particular
• Great written communication and interpersonal skills -- able to build rapport with a wide array of people using virtual communication channels
• Excellent oral and verbal skills in English

Desirable

• Previous experience building SaaS applications and working with AWS
• Experience working with non-relational databases (NoSQL, Couchbase, etc)
• Some level of experience with frontend development (Javascript, HTML, CSS, etc)
• A games industry background (or real passion for games) is a big bonus!

Benefits

• Remote working flexibility – or part-time remote
• (When in office) Food, snacks and drink
• Entertainment Area
• 25 days paid holiday (excluding bank holiday)
• Company sickness leave
• Parental and guardian leave
• Additional compassionate leave
• “Work-from-Anywhere” Scheme
• Learning budgets
• Monthly social nights
• Expense phone bill
• Cycle to work scheme

Please note that you will be hired under a PEO arrangement for remote roles located outside of the UK and Denmark. This is to ensure that our benefits are not in violation of local employment laws.

Job Benefits:

• Company social nights
• "Work from anywhere" Scheme
• Expense mobile phone bill
• Learning budget
• Company sickness leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Work equipment
• 25 Days paid holiday (Excluding public holidays)
• Parental & Guardian leave

Time zone: (GMT+00:00) London +/- 2 hours

Description

GameAnalytics is one of the world’s most popular mobile analytics tools used in a huge network of games that are played by more than 1.5 billion people each month (equating to over ⅓ of the world’s mobile gamers). We have an exciting opportunity for a machine learning expert to take a leading role in the development of a promising new product line.

We’re looking for a skilled Data Scientist to help us create prediction models for the games industry, as well as improve the accuracy and scale of our data by implementing new ML, AI and NLP approaches and techniques. You’ll work collaboratively with our expanding data, engineering, and product teams to ensure that we deliver market-leading insights and benchmarks, building upon our unique first-party dataset. You’ll have a good memory and be able to visually understand complex data structures.

Key responsibilities

• Working on end-to-end data science projects, from requirements gathering to data discovery, modelling, validation, deployment, and result communication
• Building predictive models and machine-learning algorithms using many different modelling algorithms or using different training data sets
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Undertake collection, preprocessing and analysis of structured and unstructured data
• Identify valuable data sources, and work with engineering teams to automate collection processes
• Proposing solutions and strategies to business challenges that surface unique insights about the games industry
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams to build better customer experiences and a richer breadth of insights

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst, ideally at a SaaS company
• You understand the workflow and life cycle of machine learning and are familiar with platforms for end-to-end production ML pipelines (e.g. TFX, MLFlow, Sagemaker)
• Knowledge of SQL and Python (in particular - common data science toolkits like Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-learn, SciPy, TensorFlow, Keras); familiarity with R, PHP, Scala, Java or C++ is an asset
• Experience in data mining and working with complex data pipelines and ML in a production environment (you can apply DevOps principles to big data projects)
• Experience using NoSQL databases; familiarity with Couchbase preferred
• Deep understanding of AI and Machine Learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Random Forests, etc.
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of people from different areas and to effectively transfer knowledge to other team members
• Problem-solving aptitude and strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
• An analytical mind and business acumen relating to the games industry

Desirable

• Exposure to cloud technologies. Bonus points for AWS and technologies such as EC2, EMR, Lambda, DynamoDB and S3
• Excellent applied statistics skills (probability distributions, regression, Bayesian inference…)
• Experience with multilingual natural language processing, particularly text analysis, semantic analysis, automated keyword extraction etc. Experience using NLP libraries like NLTK and spaCy is a bonus
• Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop)
• Experience within the private sector, gaming specifically being very desirable

Benefits

• Remote working flexibility – or part-time remote
• (When in office) Food, snacks and drink
• Entertainment Area
• 25 days paid holiday (excluding bank holiday)
• Company sickness leave
• Parental and guardian leave
• Additional compassionate leave
• “Work-from-Anywhere” Scheme
• Learning budgets
• Monthly social nights
• Expense phone bill
• Cycle to work scheme

Please note that you will be hired under a PEO arrangement for remote roles located outside of the UK and Denmark. This is to ensure that our benefits are not in violation of local employment laws.

Job Benefits:

• Company social nights
• "Work from anywhere" Scheme
• Expense mobile phone bill
• Learning budget
• Company sickness leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Work equipment
• 25 Days paid holiday (Excluding public holidays)
• Parental & Guardian leave

Time zone: (GMT+00:00) London +/- 2 hours

Job description

At OpenUnited, we are creating a new platform and innovative model that helps digital talent around the world to develop skills, and to have long-term paying digital work whilst ensuring the sustainability of the open source ecosystem.

We are now live in our beta phase whereby the platform is live at https://openunited.com/ and we have made our code repositories public at: https://github.com/OpenUnited/product-factory-composer

Help us build the future of digital work at OpenUnited.