Staff Cloud Software Engineer, Backend

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Python developer who enjoys building tools, environments, and infrastructure for working with LLM-based agents. You’ll help create sandboxes, task systems, and CI/CD pipelines to support testing and development of AI agents. You’ll also work closely with researchers and domain experts, helping them set up and use these tools effectively. Although every project is unique, you might typically: Sandboxes for running and testing AI agents safely Tools for writing tasks and test cases for agents CI/CD pipelines to run checks and evaluate agents Dev environments for experts creating these tasks Repo templates and scripts to help new contributors Interfaces for tracking task input and agent results Example Tasks How to get started Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone. Requirements You have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, or other related fields.  You have 5+ years of experience writing Python code. Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above. You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines. Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge. Benefits Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you? Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $50/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs. Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments. Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio. Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.

JOB TITLE: Business Systems Analyst (SAP S4HANA HCM Functional Support) LOCATION: Sacramento or San Francisco JOB OPENING #: 6506 OVERVIEW The Judicial Council of California is accepting applications for the position of Business Systems Analyst (BSA) in the Trial Court Administrative Services (TCAS) Center of Excellence Human Resources Payroll System Support (HR PSS) unit of the Branch Accounting and Procurement (BAP) office. The Business Systems Analyst provides system and software maintenance support for the Phoenix SAP system to end users in the Trial Court Administrative Services’ (TCAS) Shared Services Center and the trial courts. This includes support of the Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Benefit Administration, Time Management, and Payroll modules, and Employee Services and Manager Services Fiori applications, for twenty courts currently utilizing the HR Payroll services. The Phoenix SAP System was recently upgraded to SAP S4HANA version 2023 with HCM4HANA. The Judicial Council strives for work life balance and includes substantial vacation and holiday time. In addition, we offer an excellent benefits package including pension, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending, up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs, and retirement savings plans. In San Francisco, the office is only a 7-minute walk from the downtown Civic Center BART station. In Sacramento, the office is located minutes from downtown, just north of Discovery Park. The Judicial Council The Judicial Council of California is the policymaking body for the state court system and has constitutionally conferred statewide rule-making authority. This authority includes developing, advocating for, and allocating the judicial branch budget. A majority of Council members are California state justices and judges; however, the Council also includes lawyers, legislators, and court administrators. By enhancing its role as a leadership, knowledge, and service resource for the judicial branch, the Judicial Council’s staff organization seeks to continue to evolve as one of California’s most dynamic public service entities, focused on improving access to justice for all Californians by innovating and responding to the changing needs of the courts and the public. As a government body charged with improving the statewide administration of justice, the Judicial Council has multiple offices with diverse responsibilities relating to court policy and operations. As employees of the council, every member of staff should view and approach their work as one Judicial Council with a public service mission that is greater than the sum of its parts. The Judicial Council offers hybrid work arrangements for many positions. The successful candidate will be expected to work in person at the Judicial Council’s San Francisco or Sacramento office at least two days per week, based on their office leader’s direction, and reside in the areas surrounding these locations. RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide essential SAP system module support and maintenance in areas or modules of Organizational Management, Personnel Administration, Benefit Administration, Time Management, Payroll, Employee Services, and Manager Services for the end users in TCAS Shared Services and the trial courts working on mostly standard less complex items such as master data table changes. o Assess and analyze system issues by communicating with the reporting users, reviewing system or other authoritative documentation, and performing system validation to determine full understanding of the problem and root cause, as needed. o Gather and document all business requirements and conduct interviews/workshops and design and update requirement and configuration templates as needed. • Under the direction and guidance of the Manager and with support of a Sr. BSA, review, analyze, develop, and execute on-going system maintenance to ensure tables and schemas are designed and running at optimal system performance. o Perform changes and complete comprehensive testing in the Phoenix sandbox environment. Repeat until successful prototype results are achieved. o Implement (design, build or configure, test, and document) the solution using the Phoenix Change Request Management (ChaRM) process. • Participate in the review, analysis, and execution of SAP year-end support packs as a module expert. o Review, analyze, and document SAP notes that should be tested or that can be part of general automated testing process using Variance Monitor (VM). o Attend project meetings and business team meetings to provide updates on the status of work. • Under the direction and guidance of the Manager and with support of a Sr. BSA, participate in SAP system upgrades. o Review, analyze, and document system changes of an assigned module to assist in the tasks needed to complete the project plan. o Attend project meetings and business team meetings to provide updates on the status of work. • Assist in training and/or knowledge transfer to users of the system, peer analysts, and office colleagues. o Review and analyze subject matter to ensure complete understanding of what is to be documented and trained. o Develop, create, and maintain documentation using existing program templates to align solution design, process flow, system and manual steps, decision points, and impacts. Collaborate with peers and key users. Gain approval through existing program review process. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience providing technical and business process support and analysis for systems/applications. An additional four (4) years of professional experience as noted above may substitute for the bachelor’s degree. Or, additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. OR Three (3) years as a Business Systems Coordinator, or two (2) years as an Associate Analyst in the assigned field with the Judicial Council of California, or three (3) years of experience performing the duties of a class comparable in the level of responsibility to that of a Business Systems Coordinator, or two (2) years as an Associate Analyst in the assigned field in a California superior court or California state-level government entity. Desirable Qualifications • Strong knowledge of SAP HR/Payroll (USA Public Sector), Personnel Administration (PA), Employee Services (ES), Manager Services (MS), Taxes, W2, Benefits Administration (BA), Organization Management (OM), or other relevant experience to solve business problems in support of the Phoenix SAP system. • Experience with SAP HR/Payroll systems including functional configuration and design, integration with third-party systems, testing, and support. • Hands-on experience performing configuration and testing on at least 2 US Payroll implementations. OTHER Please note, if you are selected for hire, verification of employment authorization to work in the United States will be required. HOW TO APPLY This position is Open Until Filled. Submission of our official application, a resume and a response to the supplemental questions is required. To ensure consideration of your application for the earliest round of interviews, please apply by 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. To complete the online application, please visit https://www.courts.ca.gov/careers.htm and search for JO# 6506. The Judicial Council provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities who request such accommodation. Reasonable accommodation needs should be requested through Human Resources at (415) 865-4260. PAYMENT & BENEFITS $7,513 - $11,270 per month Please note due to statewide fiscal conditions, the posted salary range is subject to a temporary 3% reduction. In exchange for this reduction, judicial branch employees accrue an additional 5 hours of paid personal leave per month through June 30, 2027. Some highlights of our benefits package include: • Health/Dental/Vision benefits program • 14 paid holidays per calendar year • Choice of Annual Leave or Sick/Vacation Leave • 1 personal holiday per year • Up to $130 per month reimbursement for qualifying commuting costs • CalPERS Retirement Plan • 401(k) and 457 deferred compensation plans • Employee Assistance Program • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance • FlexElect Program • Pretax Parking • Long Term Disability Program (employee paid/optional) • Group Legal Plan (employee paid/optional) The Judicial Council of California Is an Equal Opportunity Employer Supplemental Questions for Business Systems Analyst (JO# 6506) To better assess the qualifications of each applicant, we will review your response to the following question. Please indicate for which employer you performed these functions. Your answer should not exceed a total of one page. 1. Please explain why you are interested in this position. 1832 2. Please explain your functional experience supporting SAP HR Payroll or other ERP system(s). 4072

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as an AI Tutor in Coding, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects. Although every project is unique, you might typically: Code generation and code review Prompt evaluation and complex data annotation Training and evaluation of large language models Benchmarking and agent-based code execution in sandboxed environments Working across multiple programming languages (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, SQL, etc.) Adapting guidelines for new domains and use cases Following project-specific rubrics and requirements Collaborating with project leads, solution engineers, and supply managers on complex or experimental projects How to get started Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone. Requirements You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. You have at least 3 years of professional experience with Rust and hands-on experience with Rust testing tools (e.g., cargo test, property-based testing with quickcheck). Familiarity with Rust tooling (Cargo, Clippy, rustfmt), module and crate management. Experience with code review, quality analysis, and identifying/fixing code smells and type issues⁠ Familiar with test integration in CI/CD environments. Experience using, integrating, or tutoring others with AI solutions or LLMs in Rust/test automation contexts. Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above. You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines. Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge. Benefits Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you? Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $50/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs. Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments. Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio. Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.

We are developing next-generation AI platforms that fuse finance and learning — built to deliver real execution and measurable results for businesses and professionals. We’re seeking visionary technical builders to join as Co-Founders / Founding Engineers at the pre-launch stage. This is not a traditional job — it’s an opportunity to shape a first-of-its-kind startup from the ground up. We’re especially interested in entrepreneurial talent with expertise in: • AI/ML Engineering • Full-Stack Development • Cloud Architecture • UI/UX Design Compensation: Equity-based founding role (with flexibility to discuss minimal salary support if needed). To apply: Please reply with a short note on your background, your key technical skills (e.g., AI/ML, full-stack, cloud, UX/UI), and attach your resume/CV. Selected applicants will then receive more details, including company information and a formal application link.

This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. At Mindrift, innovation meets opportunity. We believe in using the power of collective intelligence to ethically shape the future of AI. What we do The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by tapping into real-world expertise from across the globe. About the Role GenAI models are improving very quickly, and one of our goals is to make them capable of addressing specialized questions and achieving complex reasoning skills. If you join the platform as an AI Tutor in Coding, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on these projects.  Although every project is unique, you might typically: Generate prompts that challenge AI. Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate the accuracy of the AI’s answers. Correct the model’s responses based on your domain-specific knowledge. How to get started Simply apply to this post, qualify, and get the chance to contribute to projects aligned with your skills, on your own schedule. From creating training prompts to refining model responses, you’ll help shape the future of AI while ensuring technology benefits everyone. Requirements You have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, or other related fields.  You have at least 3 years of professional experience with Ruby. Code review experience is a must. Experience with AI projects is a plus. Your level of English is advanced (C1) or above. You are ready to learn new methods, able to switch between tasks and topics quickly and sometimes work with challenging, complex guidelines. Our freelance role is fully remote so, you just need a laptop, internet connection, time available and enthusiasm to take on a challenge. Benefits Why this freelance opportunity might be a great fit for you? Get paid for your expertise, with rates that can go up to $50/hour depending on your skills, experience, and project needs. Take part in a part-time, remote, freelance project that fits around your primary professional or academic commitments. Work on advanced AI projects and gain valuable experience that enhances your portfolio. Influence how future AI models understand and communicate in your field of expertise.

About Us We’re a growing small business providing personalized IT support to clients across Rockland, Westchester, and New York City. Our mission is simple: solve problems thoroughly, patiently, and with dedication. We pride ourselves on being the trusted tech partner for individuals and small businesses alike. Role Overview We’re seeking a versatile and reliable IT Technician to provide software support across PC and Mac platforms. This role combines remote troubleshooting with onsite field visits, so a clean driver’s license and personal vehicle are essential. Responsibilities • Provide software support for both Windows and macOS environments • Troubleshoot and resolve client issues using AI tools and research as needed • Manage and respond to service requests via a work ticket system • Support and configure Microsoft Office 365 products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams • Assist with SharePoint and OneDrive setup, syncing, and permissions • Perform basic network troubleshooting and repair, especially for small Wi-Fi setups • Offer support for TV, streaming, and AV products when needed • Deliver remote and onsite support across our service area Requirements • Experience supporting PC and Mac platforms • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 suite and cloud services • Working knowledge of SharePoint and OneDrive on M365 • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to research and resolve issues independently • Basic networking skills, especially for small office/home Wi-Fi setups • Ability to use and manage a work ticket system • Clean driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle • Excellent communication, patience, and attention to detail • Commitment to solving client problems with care and professionalism ** Bonus Skills • Experience with AV setups, streaming devices, and smart TVs • Basic network wiring and crimping • Prior field service or remote support experience