Sentences with phrase «tech engineering company»

In 2015 Bookeen announced it was developing a solar powered e-reader in conjunction with Sunpartner Technologies, who are a high - tech engineering company specializing in Solar NETs (New Energy Technologies).

The new e-reader will be powered by Sunpartner Technologies who is a a high - tech engineering company specializing in Solar NETs (New Energy Technologies).

The governor's office made several more economic development announcements along the tour, including a $ 53 million investment from high - tech engineering company Moog and a $ 2 million request for proposals for more development at the Buffalo tourist attraction Canalside.

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A key driver of Atlanta's attractiveness to tech companies is its reputation for higher education, especially for churning out skilled engineers.

From there he accepted a lead engineering position at another early - stage tech firm — PayPal co-founder Max Levchin's social media company Slide, acquired by Google in 2010 for $ 228 million.

(Unlike other tech companies that have shared their diversity figures, Slack didn't lump engineering in with other «technical» jobs like design and product management.)

The latest backing came from a group which included Richard Branson's The Spaceship Company — the manufacturing arm of Virgin Galactic — as well as other «tech bosses, engineers, and astronauts,» according to The Daily Mail.

Only 15 % of its engineering workforce is women, a number on par with Twitter but below many tech companies.

In an experiment of reverse engineering, tech companies are now hiring professional journalists to edit, curate, and create content for their massive user bases.

I found out about the subreddit from a van dweller who works as an engineer at a major tech company, and who says he made friends with other Bay Area - based, van - dwelling techies through the group.

And while Silicon Valley tech companies like DoorDash are always looking to recruit American workers, the inability to hire trained engineers, data scientists, statisticians and more would hurt our business and cause us to fall behind the global competition.

By investing in the education of women in tech, the company is not only creating a more diverse applicant pool but also attracting female engineers through its exemplary commitment to education and inclusion.

In 2013, Pinterest engineer Tracy Chou provided an honest look at the underrepresentation of women at her company, which helped spur other tech companies to publish demographic data.

Those battles are still being fought by three - dimensional women in the engineering departments of tech companies, in political campaigns, and in the plush offices of VCs and studio executives.

It's finding good companies to invest in,» says Vivek Wadhwa, a former tech entrepreneur and Duke University engineering professor who helped create Chile's program after being tapped as an adviser by people he knew in the government.

The Vancouver company, like other Canadian tech companies, is competing with San Francisco's Silicon Valley which regularly draws software engineers to work at heavyweights Google, Twitter, Facebook, Apple and LinkedIn, and startup firms.

As any local tech company grows, it must eventually confront the fact that the Canadian talent pool, in terms of both executives and engineers, is much smaller and less educated than those in Silicon Valley, Seattle or New York.

A consistent shortage of these temporary work visas prevents U.S. tech companies from hiring the foreign - born scientific and engineering workers they need.

Chou, an engineer at Pinterest, called for tech companies to release the demographic breakdown of their workforces after publishing the data she was able to gather at her own workplace in 2013.

The reported Dell - EMC (EMC) deal, one that neither company has confirmed, epitomizes the sort of financial engineering that has inflamed older tech companies of late.

Tech companies from Microsoft Corp to Intel have complained about being unable to find enough highly skilled employees and want Washington to increase the availability of visas for programmers, engineers and other specialized foreign professionals.

First, they qualified high - tech start - ups as those companies with very high shares of employees in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.

«ModiFace became what it is because of the excellent engineering talent in Toronto... It's a great place to have a tech company.

Michael Solomon, a tech talent manager whose company 10x represents freelance software engineers, said whether Uber was a black mark on a résumé was a matter of debate after the series of controversies.

Startups can not only sell to those big companies, but they can also pull tech talent from one of the nation's best engineering schools, Georgia Ttech talent from one of the nation's best engineering schools, Georgia TechTech.

Chris Anderson left one of the most prominent posts in tech media to become CEO of 3D Robotics, a company that helps hackers and engineers build do - it - yourself drones.

Sure, the CEO of a nascent tech firm is, by definition, an entrepreneur, but that same company's engineer or salesperson has exactly the same opportunity to operate as an entrepreneur.

Lei got his start in tech shortly after college when he joined Kingsoft, a Chinese software company similar to Microsoft, as an engineer.

If the company sent a female engineer, she often had no speaking role; alternatively, her role was to speak about the company's culture, while her male peer tackled the tech challenges.»

Management at the largest tech firms, including Google, have publicly committed to diversifying their workforces, although the percentage of women in engineering and management roles remains low at many companies.

«Distribution of preferences and abilities of men and women differ in part due to biological causes and that these differences may explain why we don't see equal representation of women in tech and leadership,» the unnamed engineer wrote in an essay that went viral within the company before leaking online.

Recruit more tech - savvy workers who might otherwise spurn the bond manager for traditional software companies, people familiar with the matter said... Many of those new employees will be engineers tasked with modernizing Pimco's technology systems, from the tools used to harness new databases of information to the platforms that trade bonds electronically.

Garrett was particularly frustrated about the difficulty Michigan Tech engineering students faced in getting in the door at top tech companTech engineering students faced in getting in the door at top tech compantech companies.

The tech company he ran before Netflix was called Pure Software, which made debugging tools for software engineers.

Tech - and STEM - oriented companies thrive in cities with access to engineering talent and business - positive policies.

While he did not provide specifics about the investment, Khosrowshahi said India would be a core market for the company as well as a second tech centre as it has a huge talent pool of engineers who can improve Uber products.

Prior to Trulia, Tim served as an engineering leader and developer for a number of successful consumer tech companies, including Zappos, Yahoo! and Friendster.

Attendees ranged from engineers, product managers, and senior executives from blue - chip tech, banking and consulting companies to entrepreneurs bootstrapping their own ventures.

More recently the company experienced what some call a tech exodus — bleeding talent to San Francisco and Silicon Valley firms — and is taking seriously its need to attract top - level engineers if it's going to stay ahead of the curve in e-commerce.

Tech titan Michele Romanow is an engineer and a serial entrepreneur who started three companies before her 28th birthday.

According to his LinkedIn profile, Mr. Frye is also a software engineer who currently works as CTO and Co-Founder for a Washington DC - based tech company.

They account for just 6 percent of chief executives at the top 100 technology companies, and according to the National Center for Women and Information Technology, 22 percent of software engineers at tech companies are women.

James Damore, a former Google engineer who was fired in August after posting a memo to an internal Google message board arguing that women may not be equally represented in tech because they are biologically less capable of engineering, has filed a class action lawsuit against the company in Santa Clara Superior Court in Northern California.

Established by engineers, the extraSlice founders have also worked at tech companies of all sizes, and stages of growth.

Diversity has been a hotly debated issue in Silicon Valley in recent years, with activists focusing on a dearth of minority and female engineers and executives in many of the biggest tech companies and hottest startups.

Engineers from Google, Red Hat, Oracle and other Silicon Valley companies are part of the so - called «tech surge» to fix Obamacare, Bloomberg reports.

And a lot of hi - tech companies are run by engineers, and there's nothing wrong with that because obviously you need somebody to design circuit boards and to write code and all of these things, so you've got programmers and you've got hardware engineers.

When Jankowski tries to woo high - tech companies to the Texas city, data from Question No. 12 allow him to brag that the metropolitan area has a higher concentration of graduates with degrees in science and engineering than the country as a whole.

Central China is a growing hub for researchers and tech companies to launch exciting projects in science and engineering.

For years, U.S. high - tech companies have complained that technically trained workers are in such short supply that they need to import tens of thousands of foreign scientists and engineers to keep labs running and production lines humming.