Senior QA Lead

We’re a fast-growing company in the cosmetics and nutrition industry, expanding our portfolio with innovative products for the Amazon marketplace. We’re seeking a Test Lead to build and lead our product testing framework, ensuring every item meets the highest quality standards before launch. Role Overview As Test Lead, you’ll be responsible for designing and executing a comprehensive testing system from scratch. You will collaborate with R&D, product management, logistics, and formulation teams to validate every product through structured manual testing, sensory panels, and consumer research. This is a critical role ensuring product quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Build the testing system from scratch: design protocols, processes, and infrastructure for consumer and sensory testing Develop research methodology: create questionnaires, interview guides, and apply quantitative/qualitative testing methods Manage target audience segmentation: build and maintain respondent databases, recruit test participants, and ensure valid testing panels Oversee sample management: track, label, and store 150–200+ samples, ensuring proper conditions and timing Conduct and coordinate interviews: ensure unbiased feedback collection, accurate recording, and insight generation Analyze and report data: identify patterns and provide actionable recommendations for formula, scent, and packaging improvements Ensure digital workflow discipline: maintain structured archives of all test data, templates, and reports Collaborate with R&D Director: align on test plans, report findings, and support decision-making on product development What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in product testing, sensory evaluation, or QA in the cosmetics, nutrition, or FMCG sectors Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies Hands-on experience with test panel organization, respondent management, and sample logistics Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to build systems from the ground up Excellent communication and reporting skills, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Passion for ensuring top-quality products reach the market Why Join Us? Play a key role in shaping our testing and quality assurance systems Be part of a fast-growing company bringing innovative products to a competitive market Collaborate with an energetic, mission-driven R&D and product team Opportunity to build a process that directly influences customer satisfaction and brand reputation How to Apply If you’re ready to take ownership of product testing and quality for a dynamic brand, please submit your resume and a brief note on your relevant experience.

Accounting services company seeks part time senior computer programmer - developer to assist, create and manage key computer systems. They were built with MS SQL, VB6, VB.NET, Visual Studio, Office 365, Excel etc. You will be working with another sr. developer. Additionally, you should be comfortable solving complex problems with limited assistance. The hours are flexible, normally Saturday (9 to ?) and various evenings (6 to ?) or other hours you are available. Sizeable VB6 system requires constant maintenance and eventual translation to .net. Many projects representing years of programming and development are available. You must be able to help design and create "on the fly" new projects and improve old ones. New projects will not have 100% specifications at startup. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Excellent English both oral and written. Able to work in the US. 5+ years programming experience. Microsoft Visual Studio VB 6 "A MUST" VB.NET MS SQL Server (t-sql, stored procedures, views, triggers) Will consider contractors for part time position. You must live within 15 minutes of Chatsworth. Reliability is very important. Expect a full background examination. Remote will not be considered due to constant designing issues. Casual, friendly work environment.

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Information Technology, is seeking a qualified candidate for the temporary contractor staffing position of System / Quality Assurance tester for Georgia SHINES in Atlanta, Georgia. Qualifications and Education Requirements ·        Bachelor’s degree in related field AND Five (5) years of experience in Information Technology testing, quality assurance and the performance of change management functions, three (3) years of which must have been attained in a cross-platform Information Technology development environment. ·        Demonstrated knowledge of testing methodology and practices ·        Working knowledge of relevant operating systems and software development fundamentals ·        Hands-on experience with automated test tools ·        Basic knowledge of SQL ·        Strong process and gap analysis skills ·        Ability to interpret test cases for high-level and functional processes ·        Good understanding of the system test life cycle, the review process, and test case documentation ·        Test automation tools such as Leapwork or Selenium. ·        Ability to document and troubleshoot errors ·        Experience with tracking tools (ex: Service Now). ·        Ability to work effectively in a virtual team environment. ·        Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ·        Experience with agile, waterfall, and scrum methodologies. Job Duties ·        Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports ·        Design detailed test cases based on software requirements and specifications to ensure comprehensive coverage ·        Perform manual and automated tests, using various tools and techniques to verify software functionality ·        Identify, document, and report software defects, including severity, priority, and steps to reproduce ·        Analyze test results to assess quality, identify areas for improvement, and determine if the software meets requirements ·        Communicate test results, findings, and recommendations to development teams and other stakeholders, and collaborate on defect resolution ·        Creating and maintaining test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and defect reports ·        Participate in project planning, estimation, and scheduling. ·        Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.   Preferred Qualifications ·        Five (5) years of experience with QA testing and script writing. ·        Good understanding of the system test life cycle, review process, and test case documentation. ·        Ability to thoroughly document and troubleshoot errors. ·        Well versed with Agile, Scrum, waterfall methodologies. ·        Good team and critical thinking skills. ·        Keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. ·        Strong organizational skills. ·        Intermediate level knowledge of MS Excel and ServiceNow.

LINK TO JOB POSTING DOC: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQ2eHIedyLv8bdqmUhvMZsKTb3L-xmmdMtxrG8yd28yhQSX29Q5QA3IbN5befY-zpqFu3rGsq22VIiy/pub -------------------------------------------------------------- CENTRAL OHIO SERVICE & SYSTEMS SPECIALIST – JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Central Ohio Service & Strategy Specialist to serve as BOTH the strategic/organizational leader and on-site project/service leader for the Central Ohio region. This role is the primary standard-bearer for both strategy and on-site delivery, combining leadership responsibilities with hands-on execution. The position requires extensive experience in both leadership/strategy and operational/technical domains. KEY FOCUS AREAS: Develop and execute strategy for client service and internal process improvement Lead and execute projects from scoping to completion Oversee and deliver on-site technology and client-facing service Organize meetings, set agendas, and follow up on action items Design, document, and implement systems and processes Manage internal and external communications, escalations, and planning NECESSARY SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE: Ticketing & IT Service Management (ConnectWise, ServiceNow, SuperOps, etc.) Documentation & Collaboration (Confluence, SharePoint, Google Workspace, Office 365) Remote Support (TeamViewer, LogMeIn, AnyDesk, Microsoft RDP) Cybersecurity Tools, endpoint protection, MFA, CMMC 2.0 practices a plus Networking & Monitoring (PRTG, SolarWinds, Ubiquiti, Meraki) CRM & Communication (Salesforce, HubSpot, Slack, Teams, Zoom) LOCATION REQUIREMENT: Must be located in Central Ohio Regular on-site client visits throughout Central Ohio; home-based role with travel CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, implement, and maintain operational systems and standardized workflows Develop and document business processes; create process automation where applicable Establish and track metrics/KPIs; lead process improvement (Kaizen, ‘5 Whys’, PSDA, etc.) Initiate regular client updates; create communication schedules and alerts Organize, lead, document, and follow up on meetings and action items Collaborate on escalations; ensure thorough documentation and process follow-through Own project deliverables and tracking from start to finish Provide hands-on technical support during on-site visits (network cabling, equipment moves up to 50+ lbs, etc.) REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must be based in Central Ohio 5+ years in both leadership/strategy AND operational/technical roles (not entry level) Demonstrated abilities in strategic planning, team leadership, and hands-on delivery Strong understanding of IT systems and business processes Excellent written and verbal communication Able to manage multiple projects, work independently and directly with clients DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with process improvement methodologies and project management Technical certifications relevant to IT service delivery Familiarity with automation tools, AI, and operational challenges KEY SUCCESS INDICATORS: Operational systems implemented and maintained successfully Consistent proactive, effective communication Clear meeting outcomes and documentation Reliable completion of projects within timelines High client satisfaction and process ownership OUR COMPANY CULTURE: We lead with kindness, act with honesty, and are committed to always giving our best. Our team thrives on curiosity, creative solutions, and a constant drive to improve – for our clients and each other. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $27–$40/hr, part-time (approx. 20-30 hrs/week, 9 a.m. to noon core hours, flexibility required) Full medical, vision, dental 401(k) with 4% company contribution Mileage reimbursement at $0.30/mile for on-site work Growth opportunity in a dynamic, supportive environment HOW TO APPLY: Click link at top to see application info.

As a Prompt Engineer focused on Data Science and Quality Analysis, you’ll design, test, and evaluate prompts for AI systems that interact with real-world restaurant data. You’ll work cross-functionally to develop AI solutions that drive operational efficiency, improve data interpretation, and support smarter decision-making for restaurant operators. Your work will directly shape how AI models perform in high-stakes, dynamic environments like order processing, reporting, support automation, and performance analysis. Essential Job Functions: Prompt Design & Evaluation: Develop, test, and refine prompts for tasks such as text generation, question answering, data classification, and structured data extraction to optimize Voice AI performance. Data-Driven Analysis & Quality Measurement: Design evaluation frameworks and analyze prompt outputs using quantitative metrics, human-in-the-loop evaluation, and user feedback to identify improvement opportunities. Experimentation & Iteration Conduct experiments to test prompt variations, measure their business and operational impact, and iterate to enhance accuracy, consistency, and safety. Regression Testing & Compliance Build principled regression test suites using tools like LangFuse and Galileo to ensure prompts remain compliant and high-performing as models and use cases evolve. Collaboration Across Teams: Work closely with data science, product, legal, engineering, and operations teams to align prompt designs with business goals, operational workflows, and compliance requirements. Model Adaptation & Strategy Development prompts across multiple LLMs (GPT, LLaMA, Gemini, and Checkmate’s fine-tuned models), understanding model differences to optimize outputs effectively. Team Leadership & Mentorship Lead a team of analysts focused on prompt evaluation and data quality analysis, guiding prioritization, experimentation, and reporting. Collaborate with ops teams for seamless deployment and feedback loops. Research & Continuous Learning Stay up to date on emerging prompting techniques, LLM behaviors, evaluation frameworks, and AI safety practices to keep Checkmate’s AI solutions best-in-class. Requirements Strong analytical and data science skills, with hands-on experience in Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn) Experience designing and conducting experiments and evaluations in applied AI or NLP contexts Proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL) Good understanding of data processing, quality measurement, and testing fundamentals Experience leading analyst or operations teams, with strong prioritization, mentorship, and collaboration skills Strong problem-solving mindset with a drive to explore, optimize, and automate workflows Excellent communication skills for presenting insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field Flexible to work US hours until at least 6 pm ET, with a strong remote setup Preferred Qualifications Experience with LLM evaluation and prompt engineering workflows Familiarity with tools like LangFuse and Galileo for prompt evaluation and analysis Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and data pipeline tools Familiarity with machine learning concepts and NLP workflows Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Flexible Paid Time Off Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Stock Option Plan

We are an e-waste and battery recycling company that provides sustainable waste solutions to business and government agencies in California. We are looking for one person to add to our team. Proficient in IT Technology: Hard drive Wiping Software - Research device prices Electronic Refurbishing, Reselling Knowledge with selling platforms such as: Offer-up Craigslist Facebook marketplace Highly motivated There are 4 major aspects to this position: Mechanical Disassembly, Sorting, Packing, Equipment Operation. If you have the following experience, please apply: Computer/Technical Skills, IT Support 2-3 years experience Warehouse Mechanical / Hand tools Packing, sorting, material handling Clean background Clean drug screen Applicants with exceptional organization skills & previous experience working with computers and/or electronics will be given priority. Wage Ranges From : $41,200 to $60,500 DOE : (Wages + average quarterly bonus) WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING: Challenging and fast paced work environment Full-time Employment Opportunity for Advancement Medical, Dental, Vision benefits Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Simple IRA NO PHONE CALLS - APPLY IN PERSON AND BRING YOUR RESUME Modern Waste Solutions: 3921 Pell Circle, Sacramento, CA 95838