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Requisition ID: req12377 Job Title: Software Engineer - Amazon Alexa Skill Salary Range: 165,250.00 - 188,875.00 Location: Palo Alto, CA By 2060 the US senior population is estimated to rise to a total of more than 100 million people. Here at State Farm's Labs we help seniors live life on their terms, with the level of support they'd prefer, while providing assurance to those who love them. This includes utilizing virtual assistants and mobile applications to link seniors to their loved ones. We are looking for experienced software engineers to join our Senior Living team. A minimum of two years of mobile and/or virtual assistant development experience is required. These team members will be responsible for delivering full-stack and/or mobile applications. They will have the opportunity to build a unique suite of products (including using voice and mobile user interfaces) for seniors and their family members. We're seeking teammates who have an entrepreneurial streak, can easily adapt to changing requirements, and have the ability to take a software product live from the ground up. Ideal candidates have worked as part of a mobile or full-stack product team as a software developer/engineer in the past and have expertise in one of the following languages/platforms: Swift/iOS, Kotlin/Android, ES6/AWS Lambda. Previous experience with voice user interface, dialog systems, or AWS Lambda API development is a plus. Additional Details: Job may require travel via commercial transportation and/or driving motor vehicles Job may require irregular work hours and travel outside normal business hours• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Shift: First Weekends: Not Required What You Can Expect Next Steps: Competitive candidates may be invited to participate in the interview process. We look forward to talking with you! What's in it for you: Work with cutting edge technologies and business models Contribute to brand new, patent-worthy, concepts and products. Be part of small, self-empowered teams. Participate in customizable skill-level and personal development training. Opportunity to identify, research, and feed the development of new and experimental products. Freedom to utilize different technologies, languages, and frameworks that apply to the problem being solved. Influence and inform solution design efforts that consider performance, risk mitigation, user experience, and testability. Participates in Design Thinking to identify personas, develop problem solving ideas, and pitch ideas to leadership as a team. Competitive Benefits , Pay, and Bonus Potential. Flexible work schedules. (Design your start and end time) STEM Mentoring Opportunities: Give back to the community in your area of expertise through volunteering at STEM events for students! Local volunteer opportunities. 401k plan and fully funded pension. A Learning Culture: Mentoring, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Initiatives, and more! We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! We're here to help life go right® Come join our passionate team! SFARM JT18 #LI-TE1 PI119476220

Requisition ID: req12041 Job Title: Data Analyst Number of Openings: 1 Location: Palo Alto, CA We are looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join our Senior Living Team. This team member will be responsible for Developing, implementing and owning the execution of a data strategy designed to enable the extraction of relevant insights, support customer needs, inform product feature development, and ensure alignment with local and federal regulations. We Are Looking for Candidates with the following skills and experiences: Uses applied analytics to enable data driven decisions by applying innovative analytic techniques, and providing exploratory research and analysis Provides product and/or process subject matter expertise necessary to support design, development, testing and execution of technology solutions Develops data access related to storing, retrieving or acting on housed data Understands data infrastructure needed to support data services and automation Develops and manages metrics and reporting to effectively communicate results, and to surface relevant issues & insights Proactively increase knowledge in the data industry, its related technologies and tools in order to work on a wide variety of assignments and products Design and execute the policies, practices, and procedures that support data quality, data security, data governance, data standardization & integration Defines, designs, and documents conceptual and logical data models Ensures work and/or the work of their teams are in compliance with enterprise policies and policies and standards within their domain of expertise and area of responsibilities Provides data design/data movement services to help develop solutions that improve overall quality of data and support enterprise data strategies Physical Database Build Skills File systems, relational, columnar, key value, graph, search stores Operational vs. analytic vs. metadata Small data and big data builds Structured and unstructured data Database design Database build Database tuning Database scaling Indexing - primary, secondary, inverted Query languages - SQL, search= Data Domain Knowledge Opportunistic, user created, sensor created Internal data, external data (purchased and open) Data structure and relationships Data Analysis / Business Intelligence Skills Translate transactional and event data to dimensional and columnar structures Use of query languages Data prep techniques Data quality techniques Data structure and relationships Internal data, external data (purchased and open) Use of query and reporting tools (vendor and open source) Data visualization to support descriptive analytics Dashboarding, scorecarding, reporting to support descriptive analytics What's in it for you: Work with cutting edge technologies and business models Contribute to brand new, patent-worthy, concepts and products. Be part of small, self-empowered teams. Participate in customizable skill-level and personal development training. Opportunity to identify, research, and feed the development of new and experimental products. Freedom to utilize different technologies, languages, and frameworks that apply to the problem being solved. Influence and inform solution design efforts that consider performance, risk mitigation, user experience, and testability. Participates in Design Thinking to identify personas, develop problem solving ideas, and pitch ideas to leadership as a team. Competitive Benefits, Pay, and Bonus Potential. Flexible work schedules. (Design your start and end time) STEM Mentoring Opportunities: Give back to the community in your area of expertise through volunteering at STEM events for students! Local volunteer opportunities. 401k plan and fully funded pension. A Learning Culture: Mentoring, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Initiatives, and more! Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Shift: First Weekends: Not Required #LI-TE1 JT18 SFARM PI119476216

We are seeking two Product Owners for the Senior Living Concept Domain team in Labs @ State Farm. Our team within Red Labs is charged with researching, experimenting, and deploying products to support seniors and their caregivers. You will help the team drive to the development of the possible through use of design thinking and team collaboration. We Are Looking for Candidates With: Ability to articulate product vision and help the team drive toward that vision. Experience on mobile or full-stack product team as a product owner. Ability to define technical stories from business requirements Proven ability to take a software product live from the ground up Ability to use Agile methodologies to deliver large-scale software products Ability to cultivate effective working relationships Ability to quickly adapt to a changing environment Ability to foster innovation, encourage diversity of thought, and incorporate new ideas Strong written and verbal communications skills, both in one on one and large group settings Ability to navigate the organization and collaborate across locations Has the ability to make data driven decisions and articulate outcomes to the team/stakeholders Has the “innovation skill” and a desire to explore emerging technologies Provides product and/or process knowledge to support design, development, testing and execution of solutions Analyzes data and research to create presentations highlighting experiences that integrate design thinking as a way to connect people, technology and business Practices continuous improvement; provides and adapts to continuous feedback Fostering a collaborative, customer-focused environment Asks clarifying questions for shared understanding, conduit between business and technical, strong documentation and business writing skills Strong listening skills to help identify problems or solutions and ability to deconstruct them into consumable sections Comfortable in knowing enough for now, elaborating with a just in time approach and a willingness to adjust/pivot when appropriate Ability to influence peers, department and enterprise on the future of innovative society App store marketing and analytics experience a plus. Number of Openings: 2 Location: Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, CA Additional Details: Job may require travel via commercial transportation and/or driving motor vehicles Job may require irregular work hours and travel outside normal business hours• Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Shift: First Weekends: Periodic What You Can Expect Next Steps : Competitive candidates may be invited to participate in the interview process. We look forward to talking with you! What's In It For You Work with cutting edge technologies and business models Contribute to brand new, patent-worthy, concepts and products. Be part of small, self-empowered teams. Participate in customizable skill-level and personal development training. Opportunity to identify, research, and feed the development of new and experimental products. Freedom to utilize different technologies, languages, and frameworks that apply to the problem being solved. Influence and inform solution design efforts that consider performance, risk mitigation, user experience, and testability. Participates in Design Thinking to identify personas, develop problem solving ideas, and pitch ideas to leadership as a team. Competitive Benefits , Pay, and Bonus Potential. Flexible work schedules. (Design your start and end time) STEM Mentoring Opportunities: Give back to the community in your area of expertise through volunteering at STEM events for students! Local volunteer opportunities. 401k plan and fully funded pension. A Learning Culture: Mentoring, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Initiatives, and more! Duties and Responsibilities: Works in collaboration with product lead and key stakeholders to understand, analyze, document, and communicate product vision and requirements; use outcomes as measures of success and value delivery Helps the product leader define the user stories, and owns non-development stories Provides product and/or process knowledge to support design, development, testing and execution of solutions Collaborates with the product team to provide a delivery estimate for user stories to gain team commitment Ensures work and/or the work of their teams are in compliance with enterprise policies and standards within their domain of expertise and area of responsibilities Prioritizes business needs to identify Minimum Viable Products in order to balance business direction and requirements with cost of development Works ahead to proactively elicit requirements for future user stories Creates user stories that supports User Acceptance Test Driven Development Performs user acceptance testing on new features and validate new operational procedures Identifies, manages and facilitates the resolution of risks, issues and defects Practices continuous improvement; provides and adapts to continuous feedback Remains current and executes work in accordance with industry leading practices and methodologies Accountable for routine daily product service operations to meet commitments Conducts data analysis and provide cohesive, understandable reports and presentations Based on assignment, requires the ability to learn, understand and apply in depth knowledge to implement and support solutions, including but not limited to: data analysis, test lifecycle, process use and support, service management process support We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! We're here to help life go right® Come join our passionate team! JT18 #LI- TE1 PI119476214

Sales / Photography / Preschools Exciting sales opportunity with a growing photography industry-leader! Amazing opportunity for an experienced sales driver to join Lifetouch's Preschool team, work with Preschool Center Directors/decision makers, and drive sales in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Lifetouch, a Shutterfly Company, is the industry leader in Preschool photography. Each day our Sales Reps.: Drive sales (new accounts) in an assigned area by cold calling/visiting prospective customers to introduce new photography products and packages. Identify and maximize sales opportunities. Use customer relationship management (CRM) system to efficiently and consistently track sales activities. Retain customers by visiting and partnering with key accounts. Qualifications: Post-secondary education, preferred. 3 - 5 years proven outside sales/new account growth experience. Customer relationship management (CRM) system use, preferred. Strong interpersonal skills, including communication and presentation skills. Ability to sell, acquire new business, influence and negotiate. Possess a valid U.S. driver's license with full use of dependable, insured automobile. A full job description will be available to interviewed candidates. Benefits include: Paid training Incentives Paid time off Medical and Dental Benefits 401K Lifetouch Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a criminal background check and driving record check. PI118283795

WuXi AppTec US-CA-Palo Alto Job ID 2020-6335 Overview WuXi Biologics (stock code: 2269.HK), a Hong Kong-listed company, is a leading global open-access biologics technology platform offering end-to-end solutions to empower organizations to discover, develop and manufacture biologics from concept to commercial manufacturing. Our company history and achievements demonstrate our commitment to providing a truly ONE-stop service offering and strong value proposition to our global clients. As of December 31, 2018, there were a total of 205 integrated projects, including 97 projects in pre-clinical development stage, 94 projects in early-phase (phase I and II) clinical development, 13 projects in late-phase (phase III) development and 1 project in commercial manufacturing. With total estimated capacity of biopharmaceutical production planned in China, Ireland, Singapore and US reaching 220,000 liters by 2022, we will provide our biomanufacturing partners with a robust and premier-quality global supply chain network. Job Summary: Reporting to the Head of Corporate Development, the Director of Corporate Development will be a key member of the team to develop strategic partnerships, licensing, M&A, collaborations and new business initiatives. This position is based in Palo Alto office, CA, USA. Responsibilities Work with our discovery, development and manufacturing teams as well as external biopharma/biotech companies / academics to scout for potential technologies and opportunities to in-license. Scout and negotiate transactions. Work with our sales/marketing team to promote the key business functions, industry and alliance partners to build corporate awareness and branding. Assist the Head of Corp Dev on M&A deals. Execute tasks as needed to drive deal success. Assist or lead sourcing, due diligence and transactions in collaboration with the internal teams and external parties. Collect market, business and technical info and develop business insights / market landscape awareness Develop strategic business partnerships such as joint ventures or newco formation Other activities as may be delegated by management Qualifications Post graduate degree in biological sciences required, PhD, MS and/or MBA desired 10-15 years of experience in life science or drug discovery & development industries Solid understanding of drug discovery and development processes, particularly biologics drug development processes, including but not limited to discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, supply chain etc. Understand CDMO industry. Prior licensing/ acquisition working experience with sales/ marketing team in healthcare required. Experience in biotech/pharma, healthcare banking or management consulting preferred. A solid licensing, collaboration and/or M&A deal sheet required Strong analytical, financial, project management and communication skills. Experience in financial modeling and preparing presentations for internal senior management teams and client executives Established network of business, finance and professional contacts in the industry Hard working, energetic, and curious. A quick learner with entrepreneur spirit and "can do" attitude. Willing to adapt to a fast-paced working environment with a sense of urgency to meet timelines Possess strong people skills, and must be a team player to work well with others to lead projects and support others Be able to travel 30%-40% of time, including international travel. Be able to work flexible hours to engage with counter partners (internal and external) across various time zones. PI119352234