Come Join Guru: Remote Careers @ Guru Technologies
Get to know Guru Technologies at our networking event. Launched in 2015, Guru Technologies is a rapidly growing start-up that provides knowledge management solutions to top companies like Spotify and Slack. Guru employees receive incredible benefits like unlimited vacation time, wellness stipends, and tuition…
About this event
Get to know Guru Technologies at our networking event.
Launched in 2015, Guru Technologies is a rapidly growing start-up that provides knowledge management solutions to top companies like Spotify and Slack. Guru employees receive incredible benefits like unlimited vacation time, wellness stipends, and tuition reimbursement. Sounds cool, right?
🧠 Join us online to meet the minds behind this growing work wiki and learn about the day-to-day life of a Guru.
🔎 Plus, discover your dream career in Guru’s tech or sales sector!
Agenda:
- 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT - PowerToFly Kickoff
- 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT - Welcome & Keynote Address from Jessica Lantis, People Operations
- 3:20 PM ET / 12:20 PM PT - Panel Discussion & Audience Q+A featuring:
- Hillary Curran, Director of Customer Experience
- Joseph Gomez, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition
- Maggie Lin, SWE: Back End & Machine Learning
- 3:55 PM ET / 12:55 PM PT - Closing Remarks
- 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT - Breakout Sessions
- 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT - Event Concludes
About Guru Technologies: Guru is a dynamic, fast-growing start-up based in Philadelphia and San Francisco. Their mission is to reinvent the way people connect with meaningful information at work. Guru’s knowledge management solution provides customer-facing teams access to expert-verified information where they work and when they need it most. They believe in cultivating a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages personal growth through working hard and having fun.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run platform that works with companies to identify skilled professionals for networking and recruiting opportunities. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 1,000+ events across the world with brands like Facebook, Spotify, Microsoft, and Deloitte, resulting in countless hires.
About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance to fully participate in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
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Where you could fit in
The team is actively hiring. Here are a few open roles this event is built around.
Meet the speakers
Jessica Lantis
People Operations
Jessica is a performance-driven finance & operations executive offering over eleven years of tremendous results leveraging people, processes, and technology in the SaaS, wine retail, e-commerce, and manufacturing industries. Jessica has called herself a Guru for the past four + years.
Hillary Curran
Director of Customer Experience
With a vibrant set of organizational perspectives and stellar people skills, Hillary is a user empowerer and lifelong learner. She propels teams forward by fostering collaboration through effective communication, streamlined business procedures, and improved data clarity. Hillary enjoys solving complex problems and strives to boost the productivity and morale of everyone around her.
Hillary has been with Guru Technologies for almost five years, starting as Manager of Customer Success.
Joseph Gomez
Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition
Joseph became a Guru three years ago. Prior career stops include EPAM Systems, Profiles, TekCom Resources, Inc., and Kineticom, to name a few.
Joseph is hiring in Philadelphia and San Francisco and everywhere in between!
Maggie Lin
SWE: Back End & Machine Learning
Maggie is a software developer with experience designing AWS cloud-native architectures and building scalable backend services, 3rd party integrations, and data pipelines. She joined the Guru team about two years ago, starting as a Back End Software Engineer and is currently transitioning into a Machine Learning Engineer.
At Guru, Maggie is building, designing, and improving scalable ML systems. She has also developed full stack products & features for Guru 3rd party integrations including Slack, Workato, and Microsoft Teams.
Guru
About Guru:
Guru is on a mission to reinvent the way people connect with information at work. Our knowledge management solution provides teams with expert-verified information where they work and when they need it most. Our goal is to give every team in the world trusted information so that they can do their best work. We're backed by an amazing group of investors and we're growing fast; in 2020 we raised a series C round which took our total funding to $70M.
At Guru, we know that talent is everywhere. We support remote and hybrid models of work, with offices in Philadelphia and San Francisco and employees spread across 23 states. Time differences can make live collaboration difficult, which is why we're intentional about our internal communication practices, favoring asynchronous options where possible.
Stay in the Know(ledge):
Join our email list for periodic updates on events, webinars, and knowledge management content, and visit The Guru Blog.
Our Company Core Values:
Diversity at Guru:
We know that diverse teams do better, so we created an intentional and deliberate strategy to ensure we're actively building one. We continuously refine our hiring practices, track metrics, educate our team, and partner with our community. As Guru grows, we're committed to creating a work experience where all employees feel a sense of inclusivity and belonging.
Benefits & Perks:
Healthcare, unlimited vacation time, free snacks—the only thing we're not generous with is room to list all of our perks right here. View our benefits one-sheet
Badges & Recognitions:
Connecting professionals to the work that matters most.
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