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PAR Technology

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Yahoo

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For over four decades, PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) has been a leader in restaurant technology, empowering brands worldwide to create lasting connections with their guests. Our innovative solutions and commitment to excellence provide comprehensive software and hardware that enable seamless experiences and drive growth for over 100,000 restaurants in more than 110 countries. Embracing our "Better Together" ethos, we offer Unified Customer Experience solutions, combining point-of-sale, digital ordering, loyalty and back-office software solutions as well as industry-leading hardware and drive-thru offerings. To learn more, visit <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://partech.com">partech.com</a> or connect with us on <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/partechnology/">LinkedIn</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://twitter.com/par_tech">X (formerly Twitter)</a>, <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://www.facebook.com/parpointofsale/">Facebook</a>, and <a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" href="https://www.instagram.com/partechnology/">Instagram</a>.Position Description:As a Software Engineer at PAR, you will join the team responsible for Bridg, our Identity Resolution platform. This team transforms billions of point-of-sale transactions from leading retailers into actionable customer insights.<div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>You will contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing support. In this role, you will partner with engineering teammates and our partner teams such as product, sales, and customer success to build reliable, scalable software that delivers meaningful value to our customers.<div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>We are a growing SaaS organization building cloud-native, data-intensive applications using AWS, Snowflake, Java, Python, and React. The ideal candidate is curious, collaborative, and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.<div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>Position Location:Hybrid | Champaign, Illinois<div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>Reports To:Head of Engineering<div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>What We’re Looking For:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field</li><li>0-2 years of related experience.</li><li>Strong computer science fundamentals, including:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Object‑oriented programming (Java preferred; Python also used)</li><li>Data structures and algorithms</li></ul></li><li>Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset</li></ul><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>Additional skills:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Experience with SQL and working with structured datasets</li><li>Exposure to AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, EMR)</li><li>Familiarity with Snowflake or other cloud data platforms</li><li>Comfort using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., for code generation, testing, or documentation), with an understanding of how the code works—not just the output</li></ul><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div>Unleash your potential: What you will be doing and owning:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Build meaningful software: Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable services for our Identity Resolution platform, working primarily in Java with supporting technologies such as SQL, Python, and AWS.</li><li>Work with big data: Help process and transform large datasets using modern data platforms and distributed systems. You’ll learn tools and patterns that go beyond typical academic coursework.</li><li>Grow through mentorship: You’ll be paired with a dedicated mentor and embedded in a collaborative delivery team—never working in isolation. We prioritize coaching, feedback, and steady ownership growth.</li><li>Operate with ownership: Contribute across the full software lifecycle—design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement—supporting a customer facing, production system.</li><li>Collaborate cross functionally: Partner with product managers, client partners, and fellow engineers to translate business needs into thoughtful technical solutions.</li><li>Leverage AI responsibly: Use AI assisted development tools to augment coding, testing, and documentation—while still demonstrating strong fundamentals and critical thinking.</li></ul>Interview Process:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Interview #1: Video Screen with Talent Acquisition Team</li><li>Interview #2: Video interview with the Hiring Manager (via MS Teams)</li><li>Interview #3: Technical Interview 1 with the Team (via MS Teams)</li><li>Interview #4: Technical Interview 2 with the team (via MS Teams)</li></ul>PAR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. We also provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, or for your role at PAR, please contact <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:accommodations@partech.com">accommodations@partech.com</a><a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="mailto:par_leave@partech.com">. </a>If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please visit the US Department of Labor's website.

Software Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in CS or Computer Engineering; 0-2 years of experience; strong CS fundamentals; experience with Java or Python; SQL; AWS; Snowflake; AI-assisted development tools.

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. Whether you’re looking to write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business—and the world.A Little About UsYahoo is an American web portal that provides the search engine Yahoo Search and related services including My Yahoo, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports, y!entertainment, yahoo!life, and its advertising platform, Yahoo Native.Yahoo builds, improves, and maintains one of the highest scaling platforms in the world. Their amazing team of engineers work on next-generation data platforms that transform how users connect every single day. Yahoo’s Central Data Platform drives some of the most demanding applications in the industry. The system handles billions of requests a day and runs on some of the largest Hadoop clusters ever built! 50,000 nodes strong and several multi-thousand node clusters bring scalable computing to a whole new level. They work on problems that cover a wide spectrum – from web services to operating systems and networking layers. Their biggest challenges ahead are designing efficient cloud-native data platforms.About the RoleWe’re looking for a motivated entry-level AI Engineer to join our AI &amp; ML team in Champaign, Illinois, where you’ll have the opportunity to design and build scalable, high-performance tools in the areas of data governance, orchestration, and query technologies as part of the Central Data Platform Team. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and deploying AI-powered features. Your responsibilities will include analyzing requirements, supporting prompt engineering and RAG workflows, and collaborating across product and engineering teams to integrate generative AI into production systems. Furthermore, this role contributes to delivering high-quality software and platform products that underpin Yahoo’s enterprise data ecosystem.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist in building AI features: use Python, LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.), vector embedding pipelines.</li><li>Support prompt engineering and RAG workflows: design, test, iterate prompt templates, integrate vector search.</li><li>Help build and maintain AI-model monitoring/observability dashboards: track model accuracy, latency, drift and work with backend engineers to integrate AI services into the product</li><li>Participate in experimenting with AI workflows: multi-agent orchestration, model fine-tuning, system prompts.</li><li>Working through documents and conversations with colleagues to understand product requirements for new features.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand product and technical roadmaps, identifying potential impacts on system operability and proposing proactive solutions for Cloud environments.</li><li>Lead initiatives to enhance and optimize existing cloud infrastructure, drive improvements in scalability, efficiency, and resilience, and oversee large-scale projects related to cloud platforms, automation, and performance optimization.</li><li>Foster cross-functional collaboration between development, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve the overall performance, reliability, and security of services on cloud.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>A solid Computer Science foundation in data structures and algorithms, object oriented programming, and modern software engineering practices from your achievement of obtaining a degree in CS or a similar engineering pursuit.</li><li>Proactive in staying updated with evolving AI trends and new LLM releases.</li><li>Skilled at diagnosing and solving complex, ambiguous problems with curiosity and a product-focused mindset.</li><li>Experience working with the latest Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI advancements, cloud native AI services like Sagemaker, VertexAI,  LangChain, LlamaIndex, or other LLM-orchestration libraries.</li><li>The ability to use an object oriented programming language like Java or C&#43;&#43; or scripting languages like Python or Perl, and Unix or Linux systems.</li><li>Knowledge of SQL and distributed query engines (e.g., Presto, Trino, Athena, BigQuery). Familiarity with data concepts such as joins, aggregation, projection, and explosion.</li><li>The ability to work with large-scale distributed systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, collaborative environment.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Working knowledge of AWS and GCP cloud environments, including core data and compute services (e.g., EMR, MWAA, S3, Lambda, ECS, BigQuery, Dataproc).</li><li>Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools and frameworks such as Oozie and Airflow.</li><li>Query Execution and Optimization: Designing and optimizing queries to run efficiently on platforms such as BigQuery, Hive, Pig, and Spark, ensuring high performance and scalability.</li><li>Familiarity with modern data architectures, including lakehouse and Medallion design patterns.</li><li>Understanding of data processing/data governance concepts</li><li>Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., Cursor, MCP, Copilot, agentic AI frameworks) and emerging AI/ML technologies that enhance data engineering productivity.</li><li>Experience working with IaC (eg. Terraform, Ansible).</li><li>Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform, or CloudFormation, to automate and manage cloud infrastructure deployments and automations.</li><li>Familiarity &amp; working experience with Kubernetes and container-based orchestration.</li></ul>The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.At Yahoo, we offer flexible hybrid work options that our employees love! While most roles don’t require regular office attendance, you may occasionally be asked to attend in-person events or team sessions. You’ll always get notice to make arrangements. Your recruiter will let you know if a specific job requires regular attendance at a Yahoo office or facility. If you have any questions about how this applies to the role, just ask the recruiter!Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category. Yahoo will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment. If you need accessibility assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form (<a href="https://www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html" target="_blank">www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html</a>) or call &#43;1.866.772.3182. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace strengthens Yahoo and deepens our relationships. When you support everyone to be their best selves, they spark discovery, innovation and creativity. Among other efforts, our 11 employee resource groups (ERGs) enhance a culture of belonging with programs, events and fellowship that help educate, support and create a workplace where all feel welcome. The compensation for this position ranges from $88,500.00 - $184,375.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply on our internal career site.

Central Data Platform Engineer - Software Dev Engineer I

Central Data Platform Engineer

Entry-level AI/ML engineer with CS foundation, Python, LLMs, cloud AI services, and distributed data platforms; strong problem-solving and collaboration.

Description&nbsp;&nbsp;UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATIONhas an immediate opening for aApplications Developer The University of Illinois Foundation (Foundation) is the official fundraising and private gift-receiving organization of the University of Illinois (University). It works closely with alumni and friends, faculty and staff, corporations and foundations, as well as campus development professionals to create fundraising programs and opportunities that benefit the University. This position is responsible for delivering, supporting and maintaining application and integration software in support of “end to end” solutions used by the UI advancement community. Projects include developing custom features in supported applications to create integrations between various software platforms to ensure consistent user experience.&nbsp; DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;1. Partner with stakeholders across the project life cycle to recommend and develop scalable application and integration solutions, combining technical expertise with innovative thinking, including the purposeful use of AI tools to enhance solution design and delivery.2. Author Technical Designs (TDs) that define how functional requirements will be technically enabled, including API design, data flows, and system integrations.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3. Develop &nbsp;&nbsp;Unit Test Plans to verify programs, meet standards and policies and promote &nbsp;&nbsp;best practices in testing and code quality across the team.&nbsp;4. Develop &nbsp;&nbsp;and unit test application programs as specified in Technical Designs, &nbsp;&nbsp;ensuring adherence to programming standards and policies, including &nbsp;&nbsp;integration components such as APIs, services, and data transformations, &nbsp;&nbsp;utilizing AI-assisted development tools to improve efficiency and code &nbsp;&nbsp;quality.&nbsp;&nbsp;5. Provide &nbsp;&nbsp;production support by troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes, and &nbsp;&nbsp;developing and testing fixes with a focus on long-term stability and &nbsp;&nbsp;maintainability, applying AI-assisted diagnostics where relevant.6. Effectively &nbsp;&nbsp;prioritize work assignments, exercise considerable independent judgment, and &nbsp;&nbsp;operate with minimal supervision.7. Performs &nbsp;&nbsp;other duties as assigned by the Lead, Application Development. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:· Bachelor's degree: Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field.&nbsp;· At least two years of experience designing and developing applications using object-oriented languages such as Java or C# (.NET) and SQL for relational databases.&nbsp;· Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar) and a willingness to adopt and promote responsible use in the development workflow.&nbsp;· Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across technical and non-technical audiences.&nbsp;· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with professionalism and productivity. PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:1. Experience with one or more of the following technologies: SSIS, Java, Web Services, SOAP, HTML, or XML.&nbsp;2. Experience with web services and API technologies, including RESTful and/or SOAP-based integrations.&nbsp;3. Experience with web application development, including user interface design, information architecture, and visual design sufficient to build and support applications that align with user requirements and internal standards.&nbsp;4. Experience developing solutions within the Blackbaud CRM SDK and/or Hyland OnBase ECM.&nbsp;5. OnBase Certified Application Programming Interface (API) Professional certification.&nbsp;6. Experience applying AI tools to development workflows, including code generation, automated testing, or AI-assisted integration design.&nbsp;7. Experience working in higher education or at the University of Illinois. Application Deadline: May 24th, 2026 The starting salary range for this position is projected to be $70,000 - $80,000 per year. While our job postings include salary ranges, your compensation will be based on your specific experience and qualifications—we're not limited by these posted ranges.You'll be inspired daily in our state-of-the-art, environmentally conscious workspace - a stunning LEED-certified building featuring contemporary amenities including an on-site wellness center and café with healthy dining options. We encourage work-life balance through our hybrid schedule for many positions, combining in-office collaboration with up to 2 days of remote work flexibility.&nbsp;Your comprehensive benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental coverage, company paid life insurance, generous vacation time including 24 days annually, and more. Generous pension benefits are also included. We invest in your present and future wellbeing, providing the support you need to succeed. Application Process: For full consideration for the role, all candidates must complete an online application and include a cover letter and resume. Candidates may create a profile through <a target="_blank" href="https://jobs.uif.uillinois.edu/">https://jobs.uif.uillinois.edu</a>. For further information regarding application procedures, contact Foundation Human Resources at uifhrsearches@uif.uillinois.edu. &nbsp;THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applications Developer

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field; 2+ years’ experience with Java/C#/.NET and SQL; familiarity with AI-assisted development tools; strong communication and collaboration; ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

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