Linux Systems Engineer (USA)

Company Description www.spkn.app Spoken is a first-of-its-kind social commerce marketplace powered by real consumers and their genuine connections. We turn everyday word-of-mouth moments into a scalable sales engine for brands—without influencers, ads, or the noise of traditional social media. Our platform catalogs real purchases from real people, making them discoverable and shoppable by their friends. This means brands get lower acquisition costs, higher trust, and authentic engagement, while consumers get a safe, private space to share and shop with people they actually know. We’re pre-seed, early in our journey, and building for massive scale. This is an opportunity to join at the ground floor, shape the product, own major technical decisions, and directly influence the trajectory of the company. Role Description We’re looking for a Founding Engineer who can take Spoken from MVP to a robust, scalable platform. You’ll be responsible for: • Product Ownership – Leading technical architecture, system design, and development for our mobile and web applications. • Hands-On Development – Building new features, integrating AI-driven product recognition, and optimizing for speed, reliability, and scalability. • Technical Vision – Making key stack decisions and setting engineering best practices. • Rapid Iteration – Moving quickly from concept to deployment, testing and refining based on real-world user feedback. • Team Building – Hiring and mentoring the future engineering team. • Partnership – Working directly with the founder to align product and business strategy and sharing in both the responsibility and the upside. This is not just a job—it’s true founder-level involvement, with equity and the opportunity to shape a category-defining product. This is an “all-in” role so an appetite for problem solving and entrepreneurship is key! Qualifications Must-Haves • Proven experience building and shipping consumer-facing web or mobile applications. • Strong proficiency in React Native, Flutter or other similar cross-platform frameworks and backend development. • Ability to design, build, and deploy scalable APIs and databases. • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure). • Strong problem-solving mindset and a bias toward action—comfortable in a fast-moving, high-ambiguity startup environment. • Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to own outcomes. Nice-to-Haves • Experience with AI/ML integration (image recognition, recommendation engines). • Background in marketplace or e-commerce platforms. • Prior startup or founder experience. • Located in the SF Bay Area (preferred for in-person collaboration). Compensation: Significant equity stake (5-20% depending on experience). Guaranteed salary & benefits upon pre-seed funding secured. Location: San Francisco Bay Area (hybrid/remote possible for the right person). Stage: Pre-seed, MVP in development, fundraising in progress.

Ensure consistent, reliable, and efficient IT delivery service within a technical domain Ensure consistent, high-quality service and drive continuous improvement through standardizing management practices, measuring team efficiency, and fostering ongoing team development Act as the primary point of contact for leadership regarding performance of IT service delivery quality within a technical domain in design, transition, deployment, and operational support Oversee the end-to-end delivery of IT service quality within the Desktop User Experience domain Monitor, manage, enhance and report on IT service performance against agreed SLAs, and KPIs Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team Ensure the team has the necessary skills and resources to deliver excellent service Oversee the resolution of major incidents and problems impacting service delivery Coordinate internal IT teams to drive root cause analysis, After Action reports, and remediation solutions Understand, evangelize, and enforce service delivery lifecycle principles envisioning, design, plan, stabilize and deploy phases Collaborate with the Change Management team to ensure changes to IT services are implemented in the most effective and efficient manner, and with minimal disruption to the business Identify opportunities for service improvement and drive initiatives to enhance service quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness Provide regular reports on IT service performance to senior management and business stakeholders Manage relationships with key IT vendors, ensuring they deliver services according to agreed contracts and SLAs Contribute to the development and management of the IT service delivery budget. Track and control service delivery costs Be aware of the financial health of assigned projects, including budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis Oversee and actively participate in operations maintenance and sustainment activities Optimize the allocation and utilization of operational resources, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs Other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Training:  Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required Master’s Degree preferred Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, current DoD 8570 or 8410 compliant certifications (i.e. Security+) ITIL v4 Foundation Certification preferred PMP, or PMI certification preferred AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals (AZ 900) preferred Experience: 10+ years of professional experience in the required task area  5+ years of professional experience as an IT Service Delivery Manager or similar role 1+ years of professional experience working in a management or leadership role Experience, knowledge of, or exposure to delivering and/or managing IT Service Delivery within several large and complex organizations across government and commercial environments In-depth understanding of ITIL framework and best practices, including incident management, problem management, change management, and service release management Experience with service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC Remedy) Experience with and exposure to technology services within the Service Infrastructure domain, to include: o  Linux and Windows Servers o  Server Virtualization o  Cloud Infrastructure o  Storage Infrastructure o  DevOps and Automation o  Management and Orchestration Tooling o  Identity, Credentials, and Access Management Security: Must be a US citizen Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI Candidates with active current TS/SCI preferred Physical Requirements: Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Salary: $150,000.00 - 180,000.00 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

Making a difference: Digital Cheetah has provided cutting edge volunteer and member management solutions to some of the largest not-for-profits ( https://www.digitalcheetah.com/clients/) in the world for 24 years. We strive to create an exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment. Join a team of dedicated industry veterans with vast experience on the forefront of technology innovation to build software with a purpose. Description: This is a full-time, remote position open for immediate hire. As a member of our implementations team, you will work with external clients and internal team members to make a real difference for leading non-profits throughout the world. Following an agile methodology, you will manage the account relationship with clients through an interactive requirement gathering process, project planning, monitoring project workflow, and managing client expectations and scope. You will have exposure to a wide variety of roles, challenges, and technologies and will have the opportunity to learn best practice skills in an expanding company with numerous possibilities for personal and career advancement. Remote Position: Our team works remotely using Slack, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, JIRA, Confluence, and other collaboration tools. Job Responsibilities: Day-to-day project management to ensure on-time delivery by applying Agile theory, practices, and rules in a matrix-managed scrum environment. Manage internal and external communication, improves transparency, and effectively disseminates information between teams. Facilitate and perform requirements gathering and discovery for new projects. Build an efficient and trusting scrum environment with an emphasis on problem solving; facilitate discussion, conflict resolution, decision making, and getting the work done. Manage client expectations by building relationships; communicating project status and open issues; preparing reports; conducting planning and retrospective meetings; discovering future feature enhancements. Implement solutions by monitoring project progress; tracking action items; conducting design and implementation reviews; examining, researching, and resolving issues; escalating issues to designated personnel; identifying work process improvements. Assist in removing roadblocks, impediments, and assures work is proceeding according to schedule. Generate development tickets in JIRA for feature requests, bug fixes, and enhancements from our clients to our internal development team. Manage the UAT process with the client including troubleshooting UAT findings and working with appropriate resources to resolve them. Facilitate a seamless handoff to the product support team once a project launches. Participate in the following sprint ceremonies: Release Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo and Retrospectives. Provide product advice, best practice consulting, and product demonstrations to clients. Job Qualifications: Project Management, Client Relationship Management, General Consulting Skills, Presenting Technical Information, Technical Understanding, Teamwork, Problem Solving. Manage time well and handle multiple projects simultaneously. High attention to detail. Flexible and open to learning new things. Solid client communication required. Work well in collaborative team environment. Comfortable using technology and explaining it to others. Creative and efficient troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are a must. Familiarity with Agile development environment is a plus. Apply Online: https://www.digitalcheetah.com/client-liaison/

Oversee end-to-end delivery and operational performance of application services supporting DoD missions Coordinate cross functional teams (App Dev, DB, Platform, Cyber, Network, Field Ops, Vendors) to deliver reliable, secure, and cost-effective services Establish the service vision, charter, and roadmap aligned to agency objectives and portfolio priorities Lead Service Governance (CAB/CCB/ARB participation) to balance velocity, reliability, and security; maintain decision records and traceability Define and maintain service policies, operating level agreements (OLAs), underpinning contracts (UCs), and escalation matrices Own the Service Catalog entries for application services (definitions, owners, SLAs/SLOs, dependencies, support model, runbooks) Coordinate readiness for new or changed services (support model, staffing, monitoring/alerting, KPIs, DR/backup, ATO artifacts, handover) Forecast demand and plan capacity (computer, storage, licenses, staff) to meet growth and seasonal mission loads Manage budgets, cost to serve, and chargeback/show back; deliver monthly variance analyses and optimization recommendations Chair/drive change quality: pre implementation reviews, maintenance windows, freeze periods, and rollback validation Ensure releases meet readiness gates (approvals, testing, monitoring, comms) and verify post change health Own P1/P2 Major Incident bridges, communications, and stakeholder updates through resolution Ensure first response quality (MTTA), restoration (MTTR), user experience impact tracking, and formal post incident reviews Drive RCA with durable corrective actions; track aging and effectiveness checks Manage availability targets, error budgets, technical debt, and resiliency patterns (graceful degradation, retries, circuit breakers) Maintain service continuity, DR plans, and evidence of periodic tests (RTO/RPO attainment) Align service operations to DoD RMF, NIST SP 800 53/37, and DISA STIGs; steward POA&M items to closure Support ATO/cATO sustainment (control inheritance, artifacts, evidence collection) and apply Zero Trust operating principles Ensure data handling, identity/access, and audit logging meet policy; coordinate with Cyber/Blue Team on detections and after-action improvements Manage third party performance to underpin SLAs; negotiate improvements or remediation plans Validate vendor runbooks, maintenance notifications, and participation in incidents/RCAs Provide daily/weekly/monthly performance reporting (availability, SLO attainment, MTTA/MTTR, change success rate, incident induced change rate, ticket backlog aging, CSAT/NPS) Run MBRs/QBRs with stakeholders; publish dashboards and executive summaries with trend analysis and actions Lead a matrixed team of controllers/analysts/engineers; set objectives, staffing plans, training paths, and on call rotations Maintain runbooks, playbooks, KEDB, service standards, and knowledge articles; drive cross training and succession depth Other duties as assigned Requirements Education/Training:  Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required Master’s Degree preferred Must have, or obtain within 6 months of start date, current DoD 8570 or 8410 compliant certifications (i.e. Security+) ITIL v4 Foundation Certification preferred Relevant Technical Certifications (Azure Administrator Associate, AWS, etc.) preferred Experience: 12+ years of professional experience in the required task area  5+ years of professional experience as an IT Service Delivery Manager or similar role 1+ years of professional experience working in a management or leadership role Experience, knowledge of, or exposure to delivering and/or managing IT Service Delivery within several large and complex organizations across government and commercial environments In-depth understanding of ITIL framework and best practices, including incident management, problem management, change management, and service release management Proven ability to manage budgets, vendor contracts, and executive reporting Familiarity with application architectures (web tiers, APIs, microservices/containers), observability concepts (APM, logs/metrics/traces), and security controls in IL4/5/6 environments Security: Must be a US citizen Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI Candidates with active current TS/SCI preferred Physical Requirements: Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.) Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Wellness Resources Salary: $150,000.00 - 180,000.00 Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

Unison Consulting, Inc. (Unison) is a leading aviation consulting firm with more than 36 years of experience advising clients around the world. Unison has provided aviation consulting services to over 150 airports throughout the United States, Canada, South America and the Caribbean, including 17 of the 25 busiest U.S. airports. Unison is a recognized industry leader and we seek self-motivated, driven individuals to help us bring innovative ideas to our clients. Interested individuals should have talents and experience commensurate with the position being pursued. Unison is seeking a software engineer who can wear every hat in the full development life cycle of Net applications. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual who is looking to learn about the latest programming languages to create and extend applications that are flexible and scalable across a wide range of strategies. Primary duties will include UI development, database development, integration with 3rd party applications and middleware development. Required Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience with the following technologies: • HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap • Visual Studio • Writing SQL queries and stored procedures of moderate complexity on SQL Server or Oracle PLSQL • Knowledge of SOAP and RESTful web services • Self-motivated; experience working well both independently and collaboratively Desired but not required • Experience with PowerBI • Experience with Oracle Report Builder Job Type This is a permanent fulltime onsite position (hybrid work environment). No contract/ C2C or sponsorship is available for this position. Must be authorized to work in the US without expiration. Required Education • Bachelor degree preferred • Minimum High School with a minimum of 5 years work experience Other Requirements • Must pass an aptitude test Benefits • Competitive base salary and overall compensation package • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision • Paid vacation, sick, and holidays • Life Insurance coverage • 401K with company match • Tuition reimbursement Schedule: • 8 hour shift Pay $83,000.00 $87,000.00 per year

The Senior Project Manager works alongside Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, work effectively alongside our employees, and oversee the construction of safe, high quality, profitable, and on schedule renewable projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enforces all Environmental Health & Safety policies and leads by example and drives a culture of Safety & Quality as a core value across project teams. Ability to manage large portfolios and multiple project teams Monitor and ensure portfolio level cash flow, risk assessment and mitigation Subject matter expert to provide necessary guidance to the project team as needed. Create and/or update policies in conjunction with the management team Manage to achieve positive outcomes with clients on project disputes Comfortable with presenting portfolio level updates to management. Works to hire, train and instill company culture into all team members in their project portfolio Actively plans and participates in team building events in their project portfolio Work with the Business Development to carry project through pipeline process, FMEA process, contract signing and project start-up. Responsible for ensuring all risks are identified and planned for. Seeks to resolve client issues to avoid legal actions. When needed work with legal teams on dispute resolutions and claims. Assist Teams with training and development activities. Hire and Train project managers in job function. Provide additional support for development and training of Team members. Portfolio level schedule and P&L responsibility Practices cross functional management between all project entities (internal and external) Foster a motivating Team environment across all project teams within a portfolio Work with cross functional departments to ensure all processes and documents are accessible to all departments and all processes are followed. Onsite presence during active construction Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 4-7+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $30+ million Success leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Success in decisiveness in resolving project issues, prioritizing and decision-making Success in leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Success in managing project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to completes themselves and manage others to read, understand and interpret prime contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Success in managing cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Entrepreneurial mindset with a well-rounded business perspective Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from stakeholders, executives, team members, and peers Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Effective time management skills capable of multitasking in a fast environment Ability and willingness to travel to project sites or office up to 75% of the time *All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditioned upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to, signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $150,000.00 - $165,000.00 Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate. ABOUT US  CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.