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Featured Opportunities

Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Full-time // Menlo Park, CA

August 02 2024

Meta is embarking on the most transformative change to its business and technology in company history, and our Machine Learning Engineers are at the forefront of this evolution. By leading crucial projects and initiatives that have never been done before, you have an opportunity to help us advance the way people connect around the world. The ideal candidate will have industry experience working on a range of recommendation, classification, and optimization problems. You will bring the ability to own the whole ML life cycle, define projects and drive excellence across teams. You will work alongside the world’s leading engineers and researchers to solve some of the most exciting and massive social data and prediction problems that exist on the web.

Software Engineer, Machine Learning Responsibilities:

  • Play a critical role in setting the direction and goals for a sizable team, in terms of project impact, ML system design, and ML excellence
  • Adapt standard machine learning methods to best exploit modern parallel environments (e.g., distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU)
  • Re-evaluate the tradeoffs of already shipped features/ML systems, and you are able to drive large efforts across multiple teams to reduce technical debt, designing from first principles when appropriate
  • Leading a team from a technical perspective to develop ML best practices and influence engineering culture
  • Be a go-to person to escalate the most complex online/production performance and evaluation issues, that require an in depth knowledge of how the machine learning system interacts with systems around it
  • Develop highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, data regression, and rules based models
  • Suggest, collect and synthesize requirements and create effective feature roadmap
  • Code deliverables in tandem with the engineering team

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, or a relevant field. 4+ years of experience if you have a PhD
  • 6+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, data mining, artificial intelligence, or related technical field
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Javascript or Hack
  • Experience leading major initiatives successfully
  • Experience building and shipping high quality work and achieving high reliability
  • Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact
  • Knowledge developing and debugging in C/C++ and Java, or experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, PHP, and/or shell scripts
  • Experience demonstrating technical leadership working with teams, owning projects, defining and setting technical direction for projects
  • Experienced in utilizing data and analysis to explain technical problems and providing detailed feedback and solutions
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Pytorch and TF

Lead Character Concept Artist

Full-time // Cary North Carolina

June 07 2024

In this role, you will

  • Create characters, enemies, and environments based on direction from the project Art Director and input from the game design team
  • Based on visual direction from the Art Director, collaborate on the visual style and ensure our designs are of the Epic quality bar
  • Help Epic push the visual envelope by creating stunning and inspiring characters
  • Create and iterate unique and stunning designs within a determined production schedule
  • Create alternate skin designs for approved hero characters
  • Partner with other departments such as Character Design or Modeling team, to ensure the concept designs work within the project workflow

What we're looking for

  • Ability to help mentor and coach a growing team of artists
  • Experience designing slick, detailed, modern, forward looking characters
  • An eye for modern fashion-forward aesthetics that speak to our audience of teens and young adults
  • A mind for technical function and aesthetic pursuit with an ability to balance creativity with function
  • Ability to work within gameplay design restraints (environment scale, character abilities, prototype function, etc.) and translate those restrictions into visuals that enhance the experience
  • Experience creating mechanical designs
  • Strong traditional drawing skills and knowledge of the human anatomy
  • Strong understanding of color theory and how color affects mood & focal points
  • Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills
  • Experience with the Unreal Engine

Animation Programmer

Full-time // Phoenix, AZ

September 26 2024

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable
  • Collaborate with team members to develop various gameplay systems
  • Develop and test code, fix bugs, and profile and optimize code as directed
  • Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards
  • Document and review technical designs with other software programmers
  • Work with QA, providing information needed to fully test developed code
  • Keep up to date on programming methods, practices, and technologies
  • Identify technical and developmental risk/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks
  • Enforce company coding standards via code review.

Required:

  • 3+ years working in the game industry (regardless of shipped titles)
  • Strong understanding of UE4 and UE4 Blueprints
  • Robust knowledge of game systems and their implementation from scratch to shipped
  • Good written communication (documentation)
  • Strong interpersonal skills (collaborative)
  • Good understanding of linear algebra

Bonus

  • Knowledge of performance capture tools such as Pix and Renderdoc
  • Several shipped titles
  • Debugging and optimization on modern console platforms
  • The ability to mentor other programmers as needed to increase their abilities and productivity
  • Experience with Power IK
  • Experience with optimizing and refactoring of UE4 Blueprints

IT Technician

Full-time // Phoenix, AZ

October 08 2024

  • The Role
    • At Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), We Develop the Technologies that Shape the Future and Change the World! We are seeking an enthusiastic individual looking for challenges to join our support center team at TSMC Arizona Fab. You bring vast technical knowledge and customer service skills to complete an array of tasks, requests, and maintenance duties. TSMC offers an industry-leading competitive total compensation package. Let’s unleash innovation together, come join us.
  • Responsibilities
    • Be able to communicate technical information in an accessible manner to non-technical employees.
    • Ensure uninterrupted operations of business-critical systems such as Fab systems and applications.
    • Assist colleagues across the organization, including remote employees, with IT difficulties.
    • Be responsible to cases tracing and follow-up from user or system alarm notifications.
  • Requirements
    • Associate degree or equivalent work experiences.
    • Prior experience working on a Helpdesk, in IT, or similar technical function is a plus.
    • Be willing to take the challenges and changes.
    • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    • Have excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
    • Able to work on a compressed work week schedule including night shift if clearly communicated and committed during the hiring process.
    • Typical shift is 12 hours long, alternating between three and four days every other week
    • Must be able to speak and read both English and Mandarin with a high degree of proficiency

Solution Analyst (Software Developer)

Full-time // Phoenix, AZ

October 11 2024

Solution Analyst – Software Developer: Deloitte Consulting, US Delivery Center (USDC)

Interested in creating mission critical solutions? Together with our other delivery centers around the world, we provide development and sustainment services for our clients, both pre- and post-implementation. Here you’ll get the chance to work on projects that will build on your technology and business skills, support organizations undergoing large-scale transformation, and help our clients achieve a higher level of service and business value.

Work you’ll do

As a Solution Analyst, you’ll work with an experienced team to act as a strategic advisor to clients through solution implementation and maintenance. The work could span a variety of skillsets, as detailed below.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Full-time // Phoenix, Arizona

October 11 2024

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Reinforcement Learning: Collaborate with the robotics software team to develop advanced algorithms, models, and neural nets to enable autonomy in extreme environments, allowing robots to navigate and make effective decisions in extreme environments

Data Analytics Support: Collaborate with the data engineering team to create machine learning models for data analytics, extracting valuable insights from sensor data collected by our robotic platforms

Real-Time Machine Learning: Be a driving force in implementing real-time ML at the Edge for decision-making in harsh or denied environments

MLOps: Use modern MLOps architectures and methods to develop, validate, test, track, and improve advanced models

Field Deployments: Support the field teams (often remotely, occasionally on-site) in ensuring high-quality performance of robotic assets during field deployments and expeditions, conducting real-time troubleshooting with urgency

Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of software design, implementation, and testing processes to ensure transparency and knowledge sharing within the team and across teams

Demo Support: Collaborate with our business development and engineering teams to support product demonstrations for potential clients and investors

Information Technology Specialist

Full-time // Phoenix, AZ

October 28 2024

Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Providing expert technical guidance, interpretation, and implementation oversight of applicable information technology policies, processes, and practices.
  • Assessing security risks and vulnerabilities; builds, tests, and recommends cloud security solutions; and manages cloud environments in accordance with CDC approved cybersecurity security guidelines.
  • Advising senior leadership on latest IT technologies to aid in decision making.
  • Developing threat models and security requirements for Application Programming Interfaces (API).
  • Developing procedures, awareness programs, and supporting templates.
  • Developing and executing strategies for information technology quality assurance (QA).
  • Preparing internal and external reports that may include providing audit liaison support to IT operations
  • Analyzing short, medium, and long-range projects for solutions of complex operational or policy issues in areas such as information security, information security reporting, systems development life cycle, quality assurance, etc.

IT Specialist

Full-time // Nationwide

October 31 2024

Mission Statement:

The mission of the FBI is to protect the American People and uphold the Constitution of the United States.

Major Duties:

  • Serves as a Technical Lead for software development, engineering or independent verification and validation (IV&V) team, using the agile methodology approach.
  • Responsible for drafting requirements, assigning work, and delegating responsibilities to support accomplishment of project goals.
  • Provide Government oversight of a team of contractors providing services for software design, development and integration of cutting-edge tools, techniques, and systems to support Computer Network Operation.
  • May participate in the design and development stages of Computer Network Operations software developed by contractors.
  • Provide contract management to include drafting technical statements of work, statements of need, and other related acquisition documents; monitoring contract deliverables and performance; and monitoring contract resources.

Lead Gameplay Animator

Full-time // San Ramon, CA

October 31 2024

Welcome to Striking Distance Studios!

Driven by people. Inspired by challenges. Relentless to deliver creative excellence.

At the intersection of art, design and technology lies Striking Distance Studios. We are a AAA development studio within the San Ramon Hills of the San Francisco Bay Area. With the release of our first title, The Callisto Protocol, we are excited to continue to grow our team.

Here at Striking Distance Studios it is amazing people, an immersive experience and a passion for excellence that drives us each day. We are looking for people who push themselves creatively and learn with every new challenge. We give you the setting and the opportunity to do work you are proud of. We’re looking for the best to come join us and become part of a world-class team.

To us excellence is not a skill, but an attitude!

  • This role is onsite at Striking Distance Studios in San Ramon, CA. Relocation support will be provided***

IT Security Software Engineer

Full-time // Scottsdale, AZ

November 04 2024

We’re looking for a Security Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment to build, deploy, and maintain cutting-edge security tooling. You will play a crucial role in integrating scanning and monitoring systems for compliance, automating security processes, and guiding teams to adopt secure coding practices. Your contributions will directly impact on the organization’s security posture, ensuring a proactive defense against potential threats.

Senior Software Engineer

Full-time // Chandler, AZ

November 04 2024

We are seeking a full-time Senior Software Engineer in our Chandler, AZ location. In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership for software development for Outdoor and Automotive products and applications as an individual contributor.

Lead Quest Designer

// Irvine, CA

November 04 2024

As a Lead Quest Designer you will recruit, lead, and mentor the members of a large and exciting design team on World of Warcraft. As with every designer on World of Warcraft, you will collaborate with a team of designers, engineers, artists, producers, and QA to carry quest design from initial pitch into final implementation, and be a champion of Blizzard's core values, especially “Gameplay First” and “Commit to Quality”. We value diverse voices and varied backgrounds, and we're looking for individuals to help us build fun, compelling, and inclusive gameplay and experiences for World of Warcraft.

Career Services

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GRADUATE ASSISTANCE

UAT offers students and alumni Career Services assistance. We are here to help you find a career* and provide resume assistance and interview coaching. UAT also offers continued learning opportunities in the form of auditing courses for all alumni.

Resume Assistance

Tips from Career Services for effective resumes:

» Be sure and ask faculty and/or employers (current or former) for letters of recommendation and attach to applications if applicable.

» Customize your resume to opportunities that you are excited about. Think about hard skills and soft skills that might apply to the role and address them in your application materials.

  • Hard skills are technical skills that can be learned through practice and study (example: a programming language like Python).

  • Soft skills are related to your interpersonal interactions and personal attributes (example: effective communication).

» Consider audience awareness in crafting your resume, cover letter, portfolio, and any other applicable materials.

  • Consider your audience’s values, demographics, goals, beliefs, etc.

» Don’t forget to add supporting documents like a link or attachment to your portfolio! (PDF is recommended)

Need additional guidance? Email a copy of your resume to careerservices@uat.edu to receive assistance in making your resume shine! Career Services advisors are available to help guide you with a resume review complete with revision suggestions. Once your resume is the best it can be, apply to featured opportunities on the UAT Career Services page.

INTERVIEW ASSISTANCE

Career Services can offer interview coaching if you need assistance preparing for job interviews. Until then, here are some general job interview tips:

» Dress business casual, unless otherwise noted. Clothing should be clean, neat, and well-fitted.

» Always be sure to bring three copies of your resume, unless otherwise noted.

» Always review the company’s website before the interview. You should arrive with a basic working knowledge of who they are, what they do, and their mission/vision.

  • It’s recommended to find something on the potential employer’s site that genuinely resonates with you, and share that alignment at some point with the interviewer.

» Always have questions ready for the interviewer. Good topics include the company culture, mission, and vision.

» Be sure to send a follow-up email or even a handwritten note to the interviewer(s) afterward thanking them for their time. It might just help set you apart.

Reach out to careerservices@uat.edu for additional tips or interview support.


* UAT does not guarantee student employment and does not place students in jobs. UAT’s Career Services department is designed to assist students and alumni in their job search. Please note that any jobs or opportunities listed are identified for their alignment with UAT graduates’ education and technology-centric focus, and is not an indication of any connection, endorsement, or partnership between UAT and the listed organizations, companies, or agencies.