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  • Support Engineer
    Support Engineer
    4 days ago
    $70000–$80000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hackensack

    Support Engineers work on all level reactive tickets. The Support Engineers possess a broad range of both technical and business skills, as well as the ability to find common trends to bring up to management for possible automation. Our Support Engineers work closely with our clients and other internal resources to provide best in class IT services, therefore excellent oral and written communication skills are required. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and maintain knowledge of client networks, • Work directly with clients to provide reactive technical support, • Support Desk Scheduling, • Identify trends and underlying technology issues impacting tickets per endpoint (TPE), • Collaborate with team to assess process improvement opportunities, assess tools, etc. to improve Support operations, • Keep manager informed of issues that may impact the organization, • Ensure best practice methods are in use wherever possible and assist in the growth of services practice, be they incidental, contractual, or managed service provisioning., • Implement DATA "Company Way", • Implements & helps define best practices, • Handle every ticket with a business first mindset, • Own every ticket to completion even when escalating in necessary, • Proven ability to set and manage client expectations, • Exceptional customer service and communication skills QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • Communication, Oral - Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings., • Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively., • Problem Solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; resolves problems in early stages; works well in group solving situations., • Business Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values., • Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem., • Able to normalize the tech jargon when communicating with clients in a professional way, • Skills And Experience:, • 5 plus years of experience in network / IT systems and troubleshooting steps, • Experience with helpdesk/desktop support, • Experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams, • Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory Management, Group Policy, Etc., • A general understanding of TCPIP, DNS, DHCP, and RADIUS, • Hands on experience with virus, spyware, and malware removal, • Network troubleshooting skills, • Experience installing and supporting Microsoft Office Suite, • Experience in Firewall, Spam Filtering, AV and other security tool management

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  • Product Engineer
    Product Engineer
    4 days ago
    $50000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Wayne

    Product Engineer Location: Wayne, NJ Department: Engineering / Solutions Architecture Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Product Engineer with strong experience in Ubuntu-based embedded systems, device deployment, and customer-facing technical support. You will manage embedded Linux edge devices, assist sales with demos, support clients with solution design guidance, and help operate cloud-hosted components of our platform. This role is for a curious, do-it-all builder with a hardware engineer’s heart - always learning, solving, and making things work. Key Responsibilities Embedded Systems Deployment & Management • Build, configure, and maintain Ubuntu-based embedded systems (Jetson, ARM SBCs, x86 industrial PCs)., • Create and manage system images, OTA updates, provisioning pipelines, and device monitoring., • Troubleshoot kernel-level, networking, hardware I/O (USB, serial, MIPI, PoE), and performance issues., • Implement secure configurations including SSH hardening, firewall rules, VPN tunnels, certificates, and logging., • Maintain accurate deployment documentation and revision control. Cloud & IT Systems Operations • Assist with deployment, configuration, and monitoring of cloud-based services, containers, and microservices., • Work with engineering teams to validate releases in staging and production environments., • Manage system logs, diagnostics, remote access, uptime monitoring, and alerts for field devices and cloud components., • Support IT-related tasks such as networking, identity management, VPN configuration, and secure endpoint management. Solution Architecture Support & Pre-Sales Activities • Participate in sales calls and demos, configuring environments and presenting system capabilities., • Prepare and support demo units, pilot systems, and on-site proof-of-concept installations., • Communicate clearly with customers to gather requirements and recommend deployment best practices., • Act as a technical liaison between sales, engineering, and customers—especially during onboarding and early adoption. Customer & Partner Interaction • Assist clients with designing new solutions, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting., • Provide training, documentation, and technical support during evaluations and early deployment phases., • Capture customer feedback and communicate product gaps, bugs, and feature requests to internal teams. Internal Collaboration • Work with engineering to test new releases on embedded devices and cloud services., • Maintain internal lab equipment, demo systems, and build infrastructure for engineering and sales. Required Skills & Experience • 2–8+ years working with Linux/Ubuntu, ideally on embedded or edge systems., • Strong understanding of systemd, networking, containers, and Linux internals., • Experience with embedded hardware (Jetson, ARM boards, industrial PCs)., • Comfort with cameras, sensors, network interfaces, and low-level debugging tools., • Ability to write shell scripts; Python proficiency preferred., • Experience supporting or managing cloud deployments., • Solid grounding in IT fundamentals (networking, security, VPNs, DNS, certificates)., • Highly comfortable using AI tools for general work, coding assistance, automation, documentation, and problem-solving. Preferred Experience • Experience with video analytics, access control, ALPR, or other hardware-integrated AI solutions., • Familiarity with Tailscale (or similar), VLANs, and secure remote access., • Exposure to DevOps practices or infrastructure as code., • Prior pre-sales engineering or customer success engineering experience., • Ability to prepare technical documentation and clear customer-facing materials. What We Offer • A mix of hands-on engineering and customer-facing technical work., • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded and cloud technologies., • Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Vision insurance, • Paid time off Experience: • Systems engineering: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: • Wayne, NJ 07470 (Required), • Occasional travel may be required.

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  • Architect
    Architect
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond Hill, Queens

    We are seeking a skilled drafter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed drawings and plans for various construction and renovation projects. This role requires proficiency in drafting software and a solid understanding of construction processes. The Drafter will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that all designs meet client specifications and industry standards. Duties Develop accurate and detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other CAD software. Collaborate with architects and engineers to create design concepts and translate them into technical drawings. Utilize Bluebeam for document management and project scheduling. Assist in construction estimating by providing necessary drawings and specifications. Engage in project management tasks to ensure timely completion of drafts. Participate in business development efforts by preparing presentations and proposals. Negotiate contracts with clients and vendors as needed. Use tools like NavisWorks for project visualization and coordination. Apply knowledge of interior design principles to enhance project aesthetics. Conduct renovations while adhering to budget constraints and timelines. Employ Grasshopper 3D, Rhinoceros 3D, SketchUp, and other modeling tools for advanced design solutions. Maintain organized records of all drafts, revisions, and project documentation. Qualifications Proficiency in drafting software including AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Grasshopper 3D, Rhinoceros 3D, and Adobe Creative Suite. Strong understanding of construction management principles and practices. Experience with project scheduling, budgeting, negotiation, and contracts is preferred. Knowledge of construction estimating techniques is a plus. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with interior design concepts is an advantage. Join us as we bring innovative designs to life through your expertise in drafting!

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  • Chief of Staff
    Chief of Staff
    25 days ago
    $15–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Company Eagle Engineering is building the next-generation engineering services firm—one platform, powered by aligned capital and purpose-built technology—to remove tedious work from engineers and let them focus on high-value design. We are a small, fast-moving founding team looking for a high-ownership Chief of Staff who wants to help build an engineering company from the ground up. The Role: As Chief of Staff, you will be the operational engine behind Eagle’s founding team. You will keep the founders focused on what only they can do—while you clear roadblocks, run internal operations, coordinate workflows, and build systems that scale. This is a hybrid, high-trust role with a front-row seat to company-building: M&A, outreach to engineering CEOs, investor conversations, operations design, and the creation of a next-generation engineering platform. Ideal for someone who thrives in early-stage ambiguity, loves building structure from chaos, and wants ownership—not task-taking. What You’ll Do: Founder Operations & Executive Support • Manage complex calendars, meetings, investor/founder calls, and prep materials, • Coordinate travel, events, and logistics for conferences, site visits, and diligence, • Draft briefs, emails, and communication that represent Eagle professionally, • Keep the founders’ time aligned with strategic priorities Project & Systems Management • Build processes, SOPs, reporting, and task-tracking systems from scratch, • Run cross-functional projects end-to-end: scoping → timeline → delivery, • Maintain CRM hygiene, create dashboards, and ensure operational repeatability, • Identify bottlenecks and implement fixes without waiting to be asked Communication & Stakeholder Management • Serve as a polished point of contact for engineering owners, advisors, and investors, • Prepare decks, write summaries, and manage external communications, • Support relationships across prospects, partners, and internal stakeholders Who You Are • Ownership-driven: you spot problems and fix them before being asked, • Systems thinker: you enjoy building structure, clarity, and repeatable processes, • Operational athlete: you can juggle scheduling, projects, documentation, and communication simultaneously, • Direct, warm communicator who can represent founders professionally, • Calm under pressure; resourceful in ambiguous situations, • Excited to join an early team, help shape culture, and grow with the company Experience That Maps Well You may have experience as an Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff, Project Manager, Ops Associate, or similar role in a startup, VC firm, nonprofit, or high-velocity environment. You’ve likely managed fast-moving leaders, built systems, and run critical internal operations. What You’ll Get • Direct access to founders and a hands-on seat in building a company from zero, • Fast learning curve across operations, engineering services, and M&A, • Ownership, autonomy, and visibility into high-impact decision making, • Opportunity to grow into a full-time leadership role as Eagle scales, • Competitive compensation for part-time/hybrid internship-to-hire role

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  • Project Assistant
    Project Assistant
    1 month ago
    $48000–$64000 yearly
    Full-time
    Great Neck

    Development Project Assistant (Chinese-English Bilingual, CAD Proficiency) Position: Development Project Assistant Company: SJ International Development Location: 8 Bond St, Great Neck, NY Type: Full-time / Part-time About the Role SJ International Development is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Development Project Assistant to support our engineering and development team. The ideal candidate has an engineering or construction background, is proficient in CAD software, and can communicate fluently in both Chinese and English. In this role, you will assist with project coordination, design documentation, and technical communication throughout various stages of our real estate development projects. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and revise CAD drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project standards., • Assist in tracking project progress, schedules, and deliverables., • Coordinate between design, engineering, and construction teams to ensure smooth communication., • Participate in meetings, take detailed notes, and prepare meeting summaries., • Support project documentation, permitting, and technical correspondence., • Help resolve minor technical or coordination issues that arise during project execution., • Qualifications, • Degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field preferred., • Prior experience in project coordination or technical assistant roles is a plus., • Proficient in CAD software with strong drafting and spatial skills., • Bilingual in Chinese and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

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  • Sales / Purchasing Agent
    Sales / Purchasing Agent
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    East Flatbush, Brooklyn

    Job Description: Sales / Purchasing Agent Pro Aire Design Consultants Position Summary Pro Aire Design Consultants is seeking a motivated Sales/Purchasing Agent to manage client inquiries, support sales activities, and handle purchasing tasks for HVAC-related products and services. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and experienced in coordinating with vendors, contractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities Sales Support • Handle incoming inquiries from clients regarding HVAC products, services, and project requirements., • Prepare and send quotations, proposals, and sales documents., • Follow up on leads to convert inquiries into sales opportunities., • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, sales activities, and pipeline updates., • Source materials, parts, and equipment from approved suppliers., • Request and negotiate price quotations with vendors to obtain the best value., • Process purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and ensure timely arrival of materials., • Maintain an updated database of suppliers, price lists, and inventory items., • Work closely with the engineering and project teams to understand material specifications needed for HVAC projects., • Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and incoming shipments., • Resolve issues related to delayed deliveries, product availability, or pricing discrepancies., • Maintain organized records of sales and purchasing transactions. Qualifications • Previous experience in sales, procurement, purchasing, or supply chain preferred., • Knowledge of HVAC products, construction materials, or engineering supplies is a strong advantage., • Strong negotiation and communication skills., • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Work Hours & Environment • Full-time position, • Fast-paced environment working with clients, suppliers, and internal teams, • May require occasional field visits or supplier coordination Preferred Skills • Strong customer service skills, • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines, • Basic understanding of technical specifications for HVAC systems, • Reliable, proactive, and resourceful attitude

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  • Handyman/Mechanic
    Handyman/Mechanic
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    New Hyde Park

    Job Overview We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and self-motivated Handyman/Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate is experienced in both general repairs and mechanical work someone who can handle a variety of maintenance tasks, troubleshoot issues, and perform basic to intermediate mechanical repairs on vehicles, equipment, or machinery. Responsibilities Assist mechanics in diagnosing issues with vehicles and equipment. Help with routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks. Utilize tools such as an ohmmeter to test electrical systems and components. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency. Support the mechanics in disassembling and reassembling parts as needed. Follow safety protocols and guidelines while performing tasks. Communicate effectively with team members regarding job progress and any challenges encountered. Must be willing to work a day or two in the field doing truck washing. Perform general repairs and maintenance (plumbing, electrical, drywall, carpentry, etc.) Install, assemble, or replace fixtures and equipment as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Communicate clearly with clients or supervisors about job status, needed parts, and repairs Qualifications Basic understanding of mechanical systems and tools; experience atleast one year is a must Familiarity with dealing with pressure engines is highly desirable. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Good physical stamina, as the role may require standing for long periods and lifting moderate weights. Join us as a Handyman/Mechanic where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to our team's success.

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