Director, Cloud Software Engineering - Backend

About Us: Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology.    Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle.  Overview: We are seeking an experienced Embedded System Software Director belonging to the Enterprise Engineering Department to lead our embedded software development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in embedded systems, proven leadership skills, and experience in delivering high-quality embedded software solutions. This role requires a strategic mindset to drive innovation, optimize system performance, and ensure seamless integration of embedded software within our products. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the team of software engineers, participate in product and technology planning, and collaborate with departments worldwide. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team, develop a plan for people technical and nontechnical skill development. Develop and implement strategies that promote innovation within the team and align with the company’s long-term goals. Perform feasibility studies architecture and frameworks, guide the team on embedded software design, coding, testing, and product release. Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.  Oversee the development and optimization of embedded software for performance, reliability, and scalability. Work closely with hardware, product, and system engineering teams to define software requirements. Recruit, onboard, and develop the engineering team members in order to meet current and future talent requirements. Prepare and present technical concepts and proposals to customers, business partners, and other stakeholders. Drive the adoption of modern development tools, methodologies, and best practices. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in embedded software development, plus at least 5 years of experience in a leadership role. Strong expertise in embedded Linux programming with C/C++, particularly in kernel driver development and TCP/IP stack packet processing. Strong knowledge of networking protocols (NAT, TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, HTTP, etc.) and hardware-software integration. Knowledge of audio codecs, video codecs (e.g., H.264), and IP camera integration, proficiency in ONVIF, RTCP, RTSP protocols. Knowledge of wireless communication protocols, e.g. 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax. Experience with low-level drivers, BSP development, and real-time constraints. Proficiency in debugging tools, emulators, and software profiling techniques. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines for embedded development. Excellent problem-solving skills, decision-making abilities, and project management expertise. Strong communication and leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams. Highly motivated, positive, detail oriented and responsible.   Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the networking or electronics industry. Experience working with international development teams and third-party vendors. Benefits Salary range: $200,000 - $230,000 Free snacks and drinks, and provided lunch on Fridays Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc. Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.

Program Description: The Program manages a collaborative multi-enclave (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret) portfolio of networks to provide a safe, secure, and collaborative environment in which to store, process, enrich, and analyze data. The program streamlines the examination process by offering a “one-stop shop” approach for examiners to leverage a myriad of tools and applications needed to help illustrate the totality of the criminal activity and actor(s) in question. Position Description: IT Infrastructure Management Technical Lead - We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Infrastructure Management Technical Lead to oversee the planning, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise IT infrastructure. This individual will provide both hands-on technical leadership and strategic guidance to ensure our systems are robust, secure, scalable, and aligned with business needs. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of network, server, storage, and cloud technologies. Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret with eligibility to Special Compartmented Information (SCI) Requirements •        Support a hybrid environment of commercial, open source, and custom built software and wide range of standard and specialized hardware components. •        Perform systems, network, and software engineering services. Support includes administering, monitoring, and maintaining the health of the systems, compliance management (including accreditation support) harnessing historical and real-time data to provide insights for planning and design, administering stand-alone systems and networks, and managing incident response deployment hardware kits. •        Support the team that may be required to work flexible scheduling and extended hours. Team members may be required to work non-standard hours, weekends, or holidays to respond and resolve critical incidents. ·       Lead IT Infrastructure Operations: §  Manage and oversee day-to-day infrastructure operations including servers, storage, networking, virtualization, and cloud environments. ·       Technical Leadership & Strategy: §  Serve as the senior technical authority for infrastructure decisions, providing guidance to engineers and collaborating with IT leadership on long-term strategy. ·       System Design & Implementation: §  Design and implement scalable and secure infrastructure solutions in on-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments. ·       Monitoring & Incident Management: §  Ensure 24/7 infrastructure monitoring, performance optimization, and timely resolution of incidents or outages. ·       Security & Compliance: §  Implement and enforce infrastructure security standards, working closely with cybersecurity teams to maintain compliance (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA). ·       Disaster Recovery & High Availability: §  Develop, test, and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans for critical systems. ·       Vendor & Stakeholder Management: §  Manage relationships with technology vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to deliver reliable and cost-effective solutions. ·       Team Mentorship: §  Mentor junior engineers, provide code and architecture reviews, and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and operational excellence. ·       Documentation & Reporting: §  Maintain accurate infrastructure documentation and provide regular reporting on system health, capacity, and availability metrics.   Required Skills: ·       Active top-secret clearance. · 13+ years of relevant technical experience and Master's degree in relevant field ·       Experience with unclassified, secret, top secret/sensitive compartmented information networks. ·       Technical Expertise: •        Strong knowledge of virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V). •        Deep experience with Windows Server and/or Linux administration. •        Proficient in networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPN). •        Experience managing storage systems (SAN, NAS, cloud storage). •        Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). •        Proficiency with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, Datadog, SolarWinds). •        Infrastructure scripting/automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible) Process & Operations: •        Experience with ITIL practices and service management. •        Strong understanding of backup strategies and disaster recovery planning. •        Excellent troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills. ·       Experience with DevSecOps culture and Agile development processes. ·       Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. ·       Demonstrated ability to lead by example and inspire team growth. ·       Some domestic or internal travel may be required. Preferred Skills ·       Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Associate). ·       Networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+). ·       Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP). ·       Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. ·       Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). ·       Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM, SSO, MFA solutions). ·       Exposure to DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, Jenkins, GitOps).   Soft Skills: ·       Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail. ·       Team Work: Able to enthuse and maintain project interest. Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way. ·       Leadership: Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges. Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization. ·       Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills. ·       Quantitative Management: Ability to determine process measures and track to determine process effectiveness and efficiency. ·       Problem Solving: Natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics. Ability to analyze problems and determine root cause, generating alternatives, evaluating and selecting alternatives and implementing solutions. ·       Results oriented: Able to drive things forward regardless of personal interest in the task. Benefits SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits: Medical Dental Vision AD&D STD LTD Company paid Life Insurance 401k with employer contribution Paid Time Off Pet Insurance

Tiger Analytics is an advanced analytics consulting firm. We are the trusted analytics partner for several Fortune 100 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our consultants bring deep expertise in Data Science, Data Analytics, Data Engineering, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning and AI. Our business value and leadership has been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner. The Tiger Analytics team is looking for a BI Technical Product Owner to deliver innovation and tools to global business teams. This is a cross functional role that requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaison with technical teams and interact with internal clients. Job Duties: Develop and manage LookML models, dashboards, and visualizations in Looker to deliver insightful analytics to stakeholders. Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for reporting and data solutions. Enhance existing reports and dashboards, focusing on performance optimization and user experience improvements. Perform data analysis to uncover trends, patterns, and opportunities that can drive business improvements. Work closely with data engineers to ensure data integrity and availability for reporting purposes. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Looker dashboards and data sources as they arise. Create documentation for reports, dashboards, and best practices to guide end-users in using Looker efficiently. Stay current on Looker updates and related technologies, leveraging new features to enhance reporting capabilities. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. 8-10 years of experience in a Looker studio or related role delivering BI/Reporting projects in an enterprise or consulting role Strong ability to analyze complex datasets and extract actionable insights. Expertise in Looker development, including LookML and dashboard creation. Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating databases. Familiarity with cloud platforms, such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Azure. Experience with data modeling techniques. Knowledge of additional BI tools like Tableau or Power BI is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills for troubleshooting data-related issues. Excellent communication skills Benefits Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Snipebridge, a strategic talent solutions company specializing in connecting exceptional talent to great career opportunities in the Architecture & Planning industry, is seeking a Design Technology Manager. Our client is a leading design company recognized for its impactful contributions in various sectors, such as residential, hospitality, and cultural projects. The firm emphasizes sustainability and innovation, striving to develop inspiring spaces that benefit communities. POSITION SUMMARY The Design Technology Manager is a strategic leader responsible for developing the systems, culture, and talent that power digital delivery across the firm. This role operates at the intersection of mentorship, standards development, and cross-functional coordination, helping to ensure that the Design Technology team is equipped, aligned, and empowered to meet evolving project demands. This role also plays an active role in complex and high-risk projects, modeling high-impact engagement while supporting DT team members through mentorship and example. Primary Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance, feedback, and structure for a team of DT Leads, Strategist, and Specialists – supporting skill growth and clarity of ownership. Foster a team culture centered on consistency, curiosity, and accountability. Mentor DT Leads throughout digital design & delivery – modeling effective project engagement and using live project challenges as coaching opportunities. Help team members navigate ambiguity, clarify scope boundaries, and frame solutions constructively. Partner with the Director of Technology on team resourcing and capability planning to ensure alignment between DT capacity, project engagements, and firm priorities.  Project & Practice Enablement Coordinate with Project Managers and Senior Leadership to ensure Design Technology engagement is intentional, timely, and appropriately scoped. Engage with complex or high-risk projects to clarify DT strategy, reinforce role clarity, and model scalable delivery approaches. Identify under scope DT asks, delivery risk, or conflicting project expectations – raise strategic flags and drive resolution through early communication and acutely clear expectations. Support the evolution of BIM Execution Plans and project delivery strategy by connecting project-level insights to firmwide delivery needs. Maintain trust and balance in team dynamics when engaging with projects – clearly communicating intent, supporting team learning, and reinforcing boundaries to protect capacity and role clarity. Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Partner with Visualization, Interiors, Building Performance, and Project Delivery teams to align tools, processes, and support across departments.  Liaise with the IT Manager and the Director of Technology to ensure system-level decisions reflect the realities of digital design and delivery including team capability. Participate in firmwide working groups or planning efforts to represent DT priorities and foster interdisciplinary alignment. Standards & Systems Oversight Lead the development and refinement of firmwide DT workflows, standards, templates, and training, Translate recurring project needs into scalable systems that improve clarity, reduce rework, elevate skills, and support consistent delivery. Ensure documentation is current, practical, and aligned with how teams work in real projects. Advocate for continuous improvement by identifying outdated standards, surfacing friction points, and prioritizing changes that deliver impact. Department Strategy & Execution Contribute to long-term planning for training, documentation strategy, and technology platform adoption. Lead software evaluation and vendor coordination – develop and execute proof of concept pilots.  Lead internal retrospectives, surveys, or check-ins to gather feedback and use those insights to shape systemic improvements. Partner with the Director of Technology to set department goals, measure progress, and define success benchmarks for team effectiveness. Education/Skills/Experience: Minimum 10 years of AEC firm experience, with preference given to those with Architecture or Interior design backgrounds. Minimum 5 years’ experience managing project-focused Revit/BIM workflows across all phases of design and construction. Proven experience coaching or managing team members across complex projects, offices, or roles. Expertise with Autodesk Revit, ACC , and related software add-ins. Strong knowledge of the project delivery lifecycle (Programming, SD, DD, CD, CA, etc.) including familiarity with contracts, Scope of Work development, and BIM Execution Plans. Experience managing standards, templates, and modeling systems – including implementation, versioning, and team-wide training. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional coordination across departments such as Interiors, Visualization, Building Performance and IT. Skilled at navigating ambiguity and project complexity – with a track record of clarifying scope, surfacing risks, and aligning resources early. Strong experience working across multiple offices, time zones, or through remote collaboration models. Experience developing strategic documentation, team resources, or internal communication using tools such as InDesign, Miro, Asana, PowerPoint or similar. Exposure to a range of project types and sectors – including residential, commercial, institutional, hospitality, campus-scale, and exhibit work. Understanding of legal and contractual risk as it relates to BIM deliverables, consultant coordination, and digital delivery strategy. Benefits At the time of posting this job, the hiring range for this position in Seattle is between $135,000 and $145,000 annually.  Final salary decisions are made based upon the extent and relatedness of the candidate’s education and experience and considering internal equity and external market factors.   All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and must already possess long-term work authorization.

The IT Application Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's IT infrastructure, systems, and applications. This role combines technical expertise, leadership, and a customer-focused approach to ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of IT services. The IT Application Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead IT projects, and provide technical guidance to resolve complex issues. Technical Support & Troubleshooting Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network issues via phone, email, or in-person. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to workstations, servers, and networking equipment to minimize downtime. Infrastructure & System Management Lead the planning, design, and deployment of IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, network components, and cloud-based solutions. Manage and monitor Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Windows Shares, Antivirus, and backup systems. Collaboration & User Support Act as a owner of Tier I Tier II Tier III support, providing expert technical support and guidance. Conduct training sessions to enhance employees' technical skills and promote effective technology use. Work closely with other IT team members and departments to implement IT projects and improve service delivery. Documentation & Process Improvement Maintain detailed records of support requests, resolutions, and system configurations using the helpdesk system. Create and maintain standard operating procedures and client-related documentation. Proactively identify and implement innovative solutions to improve IT support services and operational efficiency. Application Management Administer productivity and collaboration tools such as Teams, One drive, Adobe Suite, POS, ERP Troubleshoot application issues, serve as an escalation point, and manage support escalations with software vendors. Implement security patches and maintain system configurations according to best practices. Strategic Leadership Evaluate emerging technologies and trends to enhance the organization's IT capabilities. Contribute to strategic planning and provide technical expertise for managed service clients and internal IT needs. Requirements Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience in IT support or a similar role. Technical Proficiency Strong troubleshooting skills for Windows and Mac operating systems, hardware, and networking equipment. Knowledge of networking concepts, including routers, switches, and security protocols. Familiarity with tools like Intune, Azure Update Management, and third-party patching solutions. Communication & Customer Service Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with users of varying technical expertise. A customer-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality support and service. Preferred Qualifications IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, MCSE) are an advantage. Knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations is a plus. Benefits Competitive compensation packages Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA Retirement Savings Plan Match Summer Fridays Discounts and More! Annual Salary $130,000 The offered salary for this position will vary based on role requirements determined by NYC Alliance, skill set and years of experience.

*** This role is contingent upon Contract Award*** The COMSEC Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the lifecycle management and accountability of Communications Security (COMSEC) material and equipment in accordance with National and Department of the Navy (DON) standards. The ideal candidate has prior experience as a COMSEC Manager or Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Registration Manager and a strong understanding of CNSSI 4005, CNSSI 4006, and DON CMS (Communications Material System) policies. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical and operational support to COMSEC account managers in the daily handling, safeguarding, distribution, and destruction of COMSEC keying material and equipment. Serve as a subject matter expert on KMI operations, including user registration, key generation, and key transfer activities. Assist with the administration and operation of Tier 0–Tier 3 KMI components, including Local Management Devices (LMDs) and Electronic Key Management System (EKMS) devices. Perform accountability and inventory tasks in accordance with CNSSI 4005/4006, EKMS-1(series), and DON CMS policy. Monitor and maintain accurate records of COMSEC assets via KMI/EKMS or other COMSEC accounting systems. Prepare and process COMSEC material requests, transaction reports, and other documentation as required. Support audit readiness by conducting internal inspections and assisting with external inspections by NSA or designated authorities. Provide training and guidance to COMSEC users and assist in ensuring compliance with physical and information security regulations. Coordinate with Information Assurance, Network, and Security teams to support secure communications in SIPRNet and other mission-critical environments. Requirements Active Secret clearance (with TS/SCI eligibility preferred). 3–5 years of experience in COMSEC operations, including key management, handling classified COMSEC material, and supporting audit and inspection activities. Previous experience as a COMSEC Manager, Alternate COMSEC Manager, or KMI Registration Manager. In-depth knowledge of CNSSI 4005 (Safeguarding COMSEC) and CNSSI 4006 (Communications Security (COMSEC) Monitoring). Familiarity with Department of the Navy (DON) CMS policies, including EKMS and LMD/KP procedures. Proficient with COMSEC equipment such as SKL, DTD, KIK-30, KIK-11, and legacy key loaders. Strong organizational and documentation skills; ability to maintain 100% accountability in high-tempo environments. DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) preferred. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; capable of working independently and as part of a secure operations team. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of NSA COMSEC Manager or KMI Operator training courses. Familiarity with Navy-specific COMSEC systems (e.g., Navy Key Management System - NKMS). Experience supporting Navy, Marine Corps, or Joint COMSEC operations in garrison or deployed environments. Benefits Essential Network Security (ENS) Solutions, LLC is a service-disabled veteran owned, highly regarded IT consulting and management firm. ENS consults for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) providing innovative solutions in the core competency area of Identity, Credential and Access Management (ICAM), Software Development, Cyber and Network Security, System Engineering, Program/Project Management, IT support, Solutions, and Services that yield enduring results. Our strong technical and management experts have been able to maintain a standard of excellence in their relationships while delivering innovative, scalable and collaborative infrastructure to our clients. Why ENS? Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 100% paid for by ENS 401k Contribution from Day 1 PTO + 11 Paid Federal Holidays Long & Short Term Disability Insurance Group Term Life Insurance Tuition, Certification & Professional Development Assistance Workers’ Compensation Relocation Assistance