Information Architecture and Website Content Strategist (Remote Contractor)

by Irma Moore | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized

Description

We are ThinkShout, a Portland-grown, certified B Corp dedicated to delivering exceptional web development and user experience to the nonprofits and forward-thinking organizations that inspire us. 

We are looking for a contractor who will lead strategy across a couple projects to help our clients solve organizational challenges in elegant and unexpected ways. You will proactively identify, define, and design solutions to make their platforms and content serve what their organizations and users need most.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• A background in information architecture and website content strategy, with the ability to create data-informed recommendations for sitemaps, content models/ERDs, taxonomies, and UI/UX.
• Knowledge of open-source web development platforms such as WordPress and Drupal.
• Knowledge of SEO and analytics is a plus.
• Experience collaborating with designers on UI/UX; knowledge of Figma is helpful.
• The ability to identify client needs and apply digital technologies in innovative ways to solve nonprofit and mission-driven organizational needs.
• Experience and comfort with leading and facilitating workshops with various stakeholders. 
• A creative problem solver who can find the most effective ways for our clients to measure their work, implement growth strategies, and communicate with their audiences across digital channels.
• Experience creating compelling storytelling frameworks to enhance user engagement and effectively convey client missions and messages.
• The ability to context switch and work across different clients. 

How You’ll Spend Your Time:

• Lead across general strategy deliverables, including but not limited to: designing and facilitating client workshops; research and insight gathering; conducting landscape analyses; writing strategic briefs; developing recommendations for information architecture, website content strategy, and conversion optimization; conducting user testing and gathering insights; supporting content migration; giving client presentations.
• Understand and leverage the landscape of digital engagement tools to benefit our clients, including but not limited to: innovative IA/UX features, best practices, and interactions.
• Ensure all strategies and solutions are designed with accessibility in mind, adhering to WCAG guidelines and ensuring an inclusive user experience for all audiences.
• Partner with project managers to keep project work within budget and aligned to goals.
• Collaborate with other project leads: designers, front-end developers, technical architects, back-end developers, and project managers to align on project goals, process and deliverable outcomes.
• Meet with, consult, and partner with clients at various levels of the organization.

Benefits

Our rates vary based on expertise and complexity of work ($55- $150/ hour with most of our senior level contractors sitting around the $100/ hour mark). For this contractor role, we are anticipating a need for 10 hrs per week, with the potential to grow depending on projects needs. We prefer to be billed hourly for this initial contract.

ThinkShout is made up of people with a variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We are honest and recognize that our company isn’t as diverse as it should be. We’re trying to change that. If you aren’t sure whether you qualify, please apply anyway. We would much prefer to have an extra application to consider than for you to screen yourself out. We don’t discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences. Also, if you have a disability, please let us know if there’s any way we can make the interview process better ([email protected] with subject line “Information Architecture and Website Content Strategist (Contractor)

Solution Sales Manager, Data Centers – HOME BASED

by Irma Moore | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized

Location: Remote, US All Areas, United States, 46032

Company: Belden, Inc

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future.

Job Summary:

Belden is seeking a Solution Sales Manager (SSM), Data Centers to join our growing team. The Solution Sales Manager (SSM) will focus on establishing and maintaining strategic accounts within their assigned client vertical. The SSM is responsible for identifying and developing high potential targets whose business aligns to Belden’s leveraged markets or to our Global Smart Infastructure Commercial Plan. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to leverage industry and client relationship skills within the Enterprise On-Prem, Edge, Cloud or Colocation Data Centers. The SSM is responsible for coordinating all aspects of proposing and delivering favorable customer outcomes to target clients with their region or target account base.

Responsibilities:

• Execute Belden’s Commercial Data Center Strategy as defined by the Sales Director. Implement defined sales process, deploy programs and deliver outcomes pursuant to Global Data Center Plan
• Develop and Implement sales strategies to identify and secure On-Premise, Cloud, and MTDC business opportunities 
• Utilize professional consultative sales approach to conduct needs analysis and evaluate proper resource engagement
• Collaborate with Belden Solution Consultants to develop unique and customizable solutions utilizing any number of Belden supporting successful customer outcomes
• Engage Field Sales Team when appropriate to develop an effective Channel Strategy incorporating Contractors, Integrators, Consultants or Supply Chain Partners
• Responsible for expansion of business within Region and Target Account, utilizing all Belden Smart Building and Data Center cabling and connectivity products
• Collaborate with Marketing and Product Line Management to maximize volume, mix & margin
• Role will serve as a key member within the Enterprise Sales Team, contributing to strategic direction, program development and customer relationship within targets
• Drive Partner friendly strategies consistent with the Company Strategic Plan to enhance market/product intelligence as well as volume sales
• Provide regular feedback to senior management on sales potential and other important activities within market responsibilities

Required Skills and Experience

• Data Center Functions, Systems and Architecture experience preferred 
• 5 or more years of Relevant Sales and Technical Experience in similar or adjacent markets
• College degree preferred
• Strong experience and knowledge in Data Center Power, Cooling, Compute Storage and Network Architecture. Ability to define requirements and differentiated customer needs within On-Prem, Cloud, Edge, Hyperconverged, Multi-Tennant and CoLo environments preferred
• Experience specifying and designing Data Center Infrastructure and Systems preferred
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience speaking to C Suite Executives
• Ability/willingness to travel up to 50%

Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $100,000 – $150,000 annually, plus benefits and additional incentives based on the level of the role.  This is the reasonable estimate that Belden believes it might pay for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Belden may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location. 

Belden also offers hybrid and remote work practices where feasible and provides employees with benefits that could include health/dental/vision, long term/short term disability, life insurance, HSA/FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, paid leave for volunteer work in your community, training opportunities, professional talent management and succession planning, corporate health well-being initiatives and a work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability!

#LI-HH1   #LI – REMOTE

Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together.
Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. The work we’re doing puts our people on the front lines of impacting lives and shaping the future. Propel your story of innovation by helping Belden write the next chapter in ours. Shape your future at Belden.

Sr Technical Writer – API Writing 

by Irma Moore | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized

l does differently.

What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn’t take itself too seriously; and we’re looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit along the way. We’re growing rapidly – looking for collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who are passionate about putting customers first. As a remote-first company we believe in empowering our employees to do their best work, wherever they are.

As the data engine for IT and Security many of the biggest names in the most demanding industries trust Cribl to solve their most pressing data needs. Ready to do the best work of your career? Join the herd and unlock your opportunity.

Why You’ll Love This Role

The Technical Guidance team operates at the intersection of product development, design, and our customers. Thousands of users leverage our content every day to get the most out of Cribl products and solve IT and security problems that no one else can.

As a key member of this team, we want you to bring your technical experience, love of learning, and insatiable curiosity to help us shape the future of Cribl API and SDK documentation and the overall developer experience in a rapidly changing product development environment. You will collaborate with teams from engineering, product management, design, customer support, marketing, customer success, sales, and more to create content that supports a diverse user base and helps solve real customer problems. This is an opportunity for you to grow your own career while also building our team culture and influencing the growth of our products!

As an Active Member of our Team, You Will…

• Use a hands-on approach to plan, develop, and maintain API and developer documentation (SDK) to support a growing product portfolio.
• Collaborate closely with a wide range of cross-functional constituents as well as our user community to create technical content and in-product guidance that meets the needs of our growing audience.
• Build strong community and cross-functional relationships to help expand your knowledge of our products, our users, and the real world problems they face every day.
• Have a growth mindset! Keep up to date on tech writing industry trends and use what you learn to help our team innovate at every level.
• Learn from our team as you improve your writing, technical knowledge, and ability to think through tough problems with a focus on customer outcomes.
• Bring your positive attitude and sense of humor to help us foster a culture that is collaborative, innovative, and inclusive.

If You’ve Got It, We Want It

• 4+ years experience working as an API writer, content developer, or similar role.
• Ability to create and test relevant API examples, familiarity with the Swagger API platform.
• Demonstrated ability to produce API and SDK documentation with a focus on the overall developer experience, not just the code.
• Excellent English-language written and verbal communication skills.
• A portfolio that showcases your skills in enterprise software documentation aimed at technical audiences, including developers and system administrators.
• Experience working in a startup serving enterprise users and buyers.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure, services, and streaming data.
• Demonstrated ability to follow a house style guide, edit and self-edit according to it, and expand it where needed.
• Willingness to work and grow in an ambiguous and fast-moving environment.
• Ability to prioritize simultaneous requests and overlapping due dates.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and publish using Git-based workflows and static site generators (Hugo, Docusaurus, Gatsby, and so on).
• Skill in using Atlassian tools and Google Workspace/G Suite.
• You are kind. You take your work seriously without being too serious. We like that! (You must also like goats, trust us).

Salary Range ($110,000 – $145,000)

The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location. The salary offered within the range described will be based on the individual candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Cribl also offers a generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, a fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.

#LI-JB1

Bring Your Whole Self
Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better. We’re building a culture where differences are valued and welcomed, and we work together to bring out the best in each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

Oracle Utilities Industry Application Developer

by Irma Moore | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized

Company Overview: Pyrovio Consulting is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the field of project management and enterprise software implementation. We specialize in assisting large-scale capital clients in optimizing their operations through the effective utilization of Oracle software solutions, including OPPM (Oracle Project Portfolio Management), Unifier, P6, and OPC (oracle Primavera Cloud). Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, productivity, and success for our clients.

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and motivated Oracle Software Developer – Implementation Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing custom solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients, leveraging your expertise in Oracle software products for the Utilities Industry, including OPPM (Oracle Project Portfolio Management), Unifier, P6, and OPC (oracle Primavera Cloud). You will work closely with clients, project managers, and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy solutions that optimize business processes and drive value for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand their business requirements, technical challenges, and project objectives.
2. Design and develop custom solutions using Oracle software products, including OPPM, Unifier, P6, and OPC, to address client-specific needs and enhance system functionality.
3. Work closely with project managers and implementation teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client expectations and project timelines.
4. Develop technical specifications, architecture designs, and documentation for custom solutions, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards.
5. Implement and configure Oracle software applications, including system setup, data migration, integration, and testing, to ensure successful deployment and usability.
6. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues, troubleshoot system defects, and implement enhancements or updates as needed.
7. Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, and optimization activities to ensure the scalability, reliability, and efficiency of custom solutions.
8. Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams and client stakeholders, serving as a subject matter expert on Oracle software products and development methodologies.
9. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in Oracle software products, and leverage this knowledge to enhance solution design and implementation.
10. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and methodologies to streamline development efforts and enhance overall service delivery.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in software development, with a focus on Oracle technologies and applications.
• Proficiency in Oracle software products, including at least one of OPPM, Unifier, P6, and OPC, with hands-on experience in development, customization, and integration.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, PL/SQL, JavaScript, or Python, with experience developing custom extensions, modules, or interfaces for Oracle applications.
• Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, RESTful APIs) and development frameworks (AngularJS, React, Node.js) is a plus.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, agile practices, and version control systems (Git, SVN).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities concurrently.

Location: Remote

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Full Stack Developer – Freelance

by Irma Moore | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized

About Twine

We’re a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we’ve become the comprehensive solution for freelancing.

Our Mission

At Twine, we recognise that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That’s where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they’re businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.

About the Role

Our client, a technology company is expanding its technical team for an ongoing project focused on developing an innovative interview tool to streamline the hiring process. They are seeking a mid-level full stack developer with expertise in JavaScript, React, and Node.js. This is a remote position offering the opportunity for long-term engagement.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a web-based interview tool using JavaScript, React, and Node.js
• Collaborate with the existing technical team to implement new features and improve functionality
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions
• Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise

Requirements

• Proven experience as a mid-level full stack developer
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, React, and Node.js
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL)