Sentences with phrase «job at a tech company»

That's a terrible thing in America, where a guy who has been a company commander in Afghanistan or Iraq goes to try and get a job at a tech company, some 25 - year - old HR weenie asks them if they've ever had a real job.

Q: Many social scientists worry that getting a job at a tech company pays well, but then you spend all your time tricking consumers into clicking on advertisements, buying things, or giving away private information.

If you're applying for a job at a tech company, you might take a sentence or two to describe your experience as a user or customer, a favorite feature, or a suggestion or insight.

«More people have stayed here bolstered by availability of jobs at tech companies, such as Quicken loans.

Not exact matches

The facts: Standing beside Trump in the Oval Office on Feb. 8, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced a $ 7 billion investment to complete the company's new Arizona factory, which will «employ approximately 3,000 direct high - paying, high - wage, high - tech jobs at its peak, and over 10,000 people in the Arizona area in support of the factory.»

Last year, Lee said, the city experienced a 30 % annual growth in technology jobs, which now number some 32,000 positions at 1,600 tech or start - up companies.

In industries like tech, they are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time, and, according to some employees, still experience discrimination even at companies like Google.

On Thursday, the online retail giant announced its partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor to start an apprenticeship program that will provide paid, on - the - job training for tech careers at the company.

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

As one of the few women in a top job at a major U.S. tech company, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty did not have an easy time getting there.

Early on I worked at a tech startup and in order to get that job, I kept pestering the founder of the company.

In popular, high - paying industries like tech, women are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time.

Michael McGeary, political director at Engine, a tech advocacy group, says the JOBS Act «could be a real boon for young companies,» particularly those located outside VC - dense areas such as New York and Silicon Valley.

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

The company looked at more than 500,000 tech job listings to find out what new terms are cropping up and which ones are waning in popularity, signaling the hottest trends in tech these days, reported Bloomberg.

Colin Gillis, tech analyst at BGC Partners in New York, said BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer John Chen did a good job controlling expenses to boost the company's cash pile.

New employment opportunities: A San Francisco driver looking for a programming job told me that he would hang out around the top 10 tech companies after working hours and try to give rides to people at the company.

Researchers from Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender Research Recruitment sat in on tech company recruiting sessions at a top - tier West Coast university; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the recruiters.

The report — «The New York City Tech Ecosystem,» by HR&A Advisors — notes that roughly half the tech jobs are at employers with a main focus that is not technology, such as finance and media companies, or hospitals and government agencTech Ecosystem,» by HR&A Advisors — notes that roughly half the tech jobs are at employers with a main focus that is not technology, such as finance and media companies, or hospitals and government agenctech jobs are at employers with a main focus that is not technology, such as finance and media companies, or hospitals and government agencies.

At the Venture Association of New Jersey meeting on July 12, 2012, in Whippany, panelists addressed issues surrounding crowdfunding, a major change to capital formation for small tech companies, authorized by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act.

I'm sure that workers at investment banks, tech companies, retailers, construction job sites and other locales have their own rituals, too.

The shutdown plans call for Honeywell to move the high - tech electronics manufacturing jobs being done at the Arlington Heights plant to the company's facility in Albuquerque.

Cuomo, who until recently had a good relationship with the business community, has also worked to try to encourage more higher paying jobs, through tax free zones at college campuses to attract new high tech companies, and a property tax cap.

In return, the company has pledged to create 290 full - time, high - tech jobs for the production of semiconductors at the facility and agreed to invest $ 40 million of its own money into the building.

Speaking at a press conference held at Advance Energy Systems in Medford, a private technology company that produces accelerator systems for national laboratories, the current Babylon Town Supervisor said his «Innovate Suffolk» plan is a comprehensive economic development strategy that will create high - tech research jobs.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is in the North Country, touring Myriad RBM, a biotech company, in Saranac Lake at 9 a.m., joining Rep. Bill Owens for a roundtable on cross-border commerce at 11 a.m. (SUNY Plattsburgh), and announcing an effort to spur science and tech job growth with Clarkson President Tony Collins at 1:30 p.m.

Many of those jobs that you're hearing about for Solar City and these other high - tech companies that are coming, they're going to be trained at that facility.

Two California - based companies at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, Soraa and Silevo, will collectively invest $ 1.5 billion into the project and relocate major parts of their operations to the Buffalo High - Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub at RiverBend from California, creating 850 permanent jobs and at least 500 construction jobs and attracting additional manufacturing companies to the site.

A nano - tech initiative in Albany has grown in the past 12 years to include some 13 - thousand jobs at more than 60 companies.

I love that being a nerd has garnered me an amazing tech job at an amazing company that pays me so well.

Modeled after IBM's Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P - TECH) in New York City — a member of the Smart Scholars network — students will earn an associate's degree at no cost to their families and will be first in line for jobs with participating companies when they graduate.

And law students may find that the path to a job at a big law firm isn't as straightforward as it once was, but there will be unique opportunities with legal tech companies looking for their knowledge.

If you're like a large percentage of Silver Spring residents, you're married, in your 30s and have some kind of professional job whether it's working for the federal government in the District or maybe at a tech company in Virginia.

That's not just true for Facebook but for every ad - supported business and every data - supported business, which is just about every tech company... [Facebook] did a good job talking to Wall Street about how their business works, but at no point did they actually talk to their users.

As a Supply Strategist at Hired, I make sure that our job marketplace of tech talent and innovative companies...

In the world of tech jobs, it's common — and often expected — that companies offer their employees at least some part of...

In the world of tech jobs, it's common — and often expected — that companies offer their employees at least some part of their compensation package in the form of stock options.

'» advises software engineer Gayle Laakmann McDowell in her book The Google Resume: How to Prepare for a Career and Land a Job at Apple, Microsoft, Google, or Any Top Tech Company.

Aiming at a job with a serious corporate tech company?

I continued producing corporate videos for two more years and was offered a job at a global high - tech company as a worldwide communications manager.

I've also worked closely with a team at Hired to publish data revealing that, in the tech industry, 63 % of the time women receive lower salary offers than men for the same job at the same company.

Example: you want a job as an client manager at a tech / IT company.

We at HireAbility are pleased to announce that Cambridge - based tech company ThisWay Global has selected HireAbility as its partner for providing an artificial intelligence (AI)- powered job vacancy matching service for the recruitment industry.

Nearly half of the open positions at Amazon's headquarters are tech jobs, but the company is also hiring recruiters, buyers and product managers at all levels of expertise.

Mark O'Connor, staffing manager at oil company Tesoro, says he doesn't read much into cover letters, particularly for tech jobs — but adds that it doesn't mean applicants shouldn't bother to send them.

If you're looking at job opportunities at these two hugely successful tech companies, it can be tough to decide which employer will be the right fit for you from a culture and compensation perspective.

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