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API Kong Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid – 3-5 days/week from office) Duration: 12 months Experience:8+Years   Job Description: We are seeking a skilled API Developer / Integration Engineer who is proficient in managing and optimizing APIs using KONG Gateway. As part of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying API solutions that enhance our platform’s functionality and performance. Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable API solutions using KONG Gateway. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand integration requirements. Develop custom plugins and middleware to extend KONG Gateway functionalities. Optimize API performance and security through monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting. Implement API management best practices including versioning, documentation, and access control. Integrate APIs with various backend systems and databases. Ensure high availability and reliability of APIs by implementing robust failover and redundancy strategies. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in API management and integration. Requirements: Proven experience in designing and developing APIs using KONG Gateway. Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Node.js, or Java. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. Familiarity with API security standards (OAuth, JWT, SSL/TLS). Ability to troubleshoot complex API issues and performance bottlenecks. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. Proven experience as a Kong API expert or similar role. Strong knowledge of API design and development principles. Proficiency in Kong API gateway configuration and management. Experience with Kong plugins, Lua, and Kong Enterprise features. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, OAuth, JWT, and other API security protocols. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.   Preferred Skills: Experience with other API gateways (e.g., Apigee, AWS API Gateway) is an advantage. Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus). Preferred Qualifications: KONG Certified Developer or Administrator. Experience with other API gateways and management platforms. Knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns.  

We are lawyers and have a real case going to trial in SF soon. At this legal focus group, we will present to you arguments from both sides and want to hear your honest opinions and advice about the case. That is your job. Just about everyone who participates in one of our focus groups find it fun and interesting. The focus group will be held at a hotel meeting room in the financial district. Lunch will be provided. It starts promptly at 9 AM. Please be on time. At the end of the focus group, you will be paid $300 in cash. To be considered for this focus group please attach either a resume or a few sentences about the kind of work you have done. You MUST MUST include your cell phone number. I will text successful applicants and give them further details on Sunday or Monday.

Title: Full-stack Software Developer Location: McLean, VA Rate: $Open/ Hr 2+ year contract Openings: 4 Description:- • Master’s or Minor in Computer Science • 5 years of experience developing front end technologies: Angular JS, Node JS, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML 5, or CSS • Experience with Protractor, Karma, or Jasmine • Experience in Application Development using one of modern languages: Java, JEE, Spring, Go, or Lua • Experience in one of Cloud technologies: AWS, Azure, OpenStack, Docker, Ansible, Chef or Terraform • Experience developing RESTful APIs, developing UNIX and Shell Scripts • Experience in Testing frameworks and Quality Assurance technologies: ATDD, Selenium, Cucumber, JUnit, and SoapUI • Experience in Container orchestration frameworks: Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, or Amazon ECS • Experience with Artifactory, Nexus and GitHub • Certified in Java, Spring or AWS technologies. Note: If interested please send your updated resume to Gowri.Sankar@two95intl.com and include your Rate requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us. We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest! Requirements Note: If interested please send your updated resume to Gowri.Sankar@two95intl.com and include your Rate requirement along with your contact details with a suitable time when we can reach you. If you know of anyone in your sphere of contacts, who would be a perfect match for this job then, we would appreciate if you can forward this posting to them with a copy to us. We look forward to hearing from you at the earliest!

We are lawyers and have a real case going to trial in SF soon. At this legal focus group, we will present to you arguments from both sides and want to hear your honest opinions and advice about the case. That is your job. Just about everyone who participates in one of our focus groups find it fun and interesting. The focus group will be held at a hotel meeting room in the financial district. Lunch will be provided. It starts promptly at 9 AM. Please be on time. At the end of the focus group, you will be paid $300 in cash. To be considered for this focus group please attach either a resume or a few sentences about the kind of work you have done. You MUST MUST include your cell phone number. I will text successful applicants and give them further details on Sunday or Monday.

Saalex is seeking a General and Operations Manager (Program Manager) in Norfolk, VA. Saalex is seeking an experienced and highly skilled General and Operations Managers (Program Managers) to join our team for a contingent contracted effort. Position Type: Full-Time/Contingent Salary: $80K-$250K (depending on experience) Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office. Essential Functions: Serve as the overall lead, manager, and administrator for the contracted effort Oversee operations across multiple departments and locations Act as the primary interface and point of contact with Government program authorities Address technical and program/project-related issues with Government stakeholders Manage acquisition and allocation of program resources Ensure successful execution of Task Order (TO) requirements Plan, organize, direct, and execute multiple development projects, including: Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) Planned Maintenance Systems (PMS) Computer-Based Training (CBT) Other duties as assigned or required Requirements Required: Minimum 10 years of experience required. At least 5 years of experience within the last 8 years must have been in support of defense acquisition or Navy program management. Of the minimum 10 years of experience required, at least 7 years of supervisory experience within the last 10 years is required. Of the minimum 10 years of experience required, at least 8 years of experience within the last 10 years is required planning, organizing, directing, and executing multiple IETMs, PMS, or CBT development projects. Specific required experience may be concurrent. Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Engineering, Computer Science/IT, or Technical discipline. Security Clearance: Full or Interim Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc. Education: Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Engineering, Computer Science/IT, or Technical discipline. 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 Stock Option Plan

Drug Hunter is a B2B subscription knowledge base for biotech/pharma R&D scientists that empowers them to discover the medicines of the future. We’re proud to support teams at 200+ of the world’s leading biotech and pharma companies. Our team is seeking an outstanding Head of Product Management who desires an exciting career challenge building the knowledge platform revolutionizing drug discovery. Our mission is to accelerate innovation in the life sciences by connecting R&D teams with the insights they need to make better, faster decisions. Working closely with a broad stakeholder group and initially reporting to the CEO, you will own the full Drug Hunter Web, Mobile, and Database product lines and supporting platforms. Ideal candidates possess big-picture vision yet the drive and attention to detail to make that vision a reality. You must enjoy spending time with customers and evangelizing their needs. You balance strategic thinking with outstanding execution – holding yourself and the team accountable to delivering successful outcomes. Requirements Primary Responsibilities: Develop strategies and execute plans to drive user engagement, customer acquisition and retention. Operate as a player coach; build, lead, and grow a small team of high-output Product Managers and Designers. Analyze, determine and prioritize target customer, end-user, and internal stakeholder needs. Define and communicate product strategies, goals, and roadmaps aligned with company objectives, supported by business analysis, market research, and customer data. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to build momentum and alignment, and shepherd product concepts through execution, validation and adoption. Ensure appropriate customer research, usability testing and rapid prototyping. Document, validate, prioritize and guide product execution within an Agile development environment. Coordinate go-to-market and post-launch activities. Gather customer feedback to validate that the product meets stated metrics. Prioritize and deliver necessary enhancements. Required Experience and Qualifications: 8+ years in technology product management, with at least 5 years expertise managing consumer, media and/or data products. 3+ years building and managing teams of independent-contributor Product Managers. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required. An MBA or advanced degree is desired. Proven track record of full responsibility through the product lifecycle in a fast-paced, start-up/scale-up environment. Has been hands-on shipping highly successful products. Desired, not required (but must be passionate to learn): Experience building products for biotech or pharma audiences and/or background in medicinal chemistry or health sciences. Demonstrable Skills: Leadership. Takes responsibility from inception to outcomes. Determines needs, aligns priorities, delivers to market, measures outcomes, and seeks to build upon success. Customer focused. Deeply understands the market and unmet needs. Loves to create and deliver outstanding products that delight customers and passionate for constant innovation. Highly collaborative. Builds trust and strong cross-functional relationships at all levels, influences without formal authority, pushes back when appropriate, earns respect, and respects the contributions of others. Excellent communicator. Articulates the product strategy and roadmap, structures the problem at hand, experienced and comfortable gaining alignment and in presenting to senior executives. Strategic thinker. Understands business objectives and converts them into clear product plans, follows through with execution. Analytic and results orientated. Uses hard data to assess opportunities, metrics driven, ruthless in prioritization, overcomes obstacles to drive business outcomes. Driven and motivates others. Takes initiative, sets context, identifies options and paths forward, drives for clarity, relentless, hard-working, self-accountable. Understands technology and keeps current with the latest trends. Works with implementation teams to adapt to technical constraints without compromising end-user solutions. Comfortable with ambiguity and challenge. Thrives in a fast-paced environment, concurrently manages multiple initiatives, and remains optimistic. Benefits Drug Hunter takes a market-based approach to pay. The candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and work location. Total Compensation includes the following: Competitive salary, variable compensation, and equity Broad range of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees and their dependents Supplemental insurance including disability, cancer, and critical illness Paid parental leave and childcare FSA plan 401(k) + employer match Home office set up stipend for remote employees Learning and development support Generous and flexible vacation We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we don’t discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Please be aware that Drug Hunter will never request personal information, payment, or sensitive details outside of iSolved or via email. All official communications will come from an @drughunter.com email address or from an approved vendor alias.