If the prospect of working for a company developing critical technology for the commercial and federal government markets excites you, send an inquiry to jobs2008@basistech.com.
At Basis Technology you will find a diverse team of people dedicated to the success of our company, our customers, and our employees. Our reputation is built on a foundation of excellence, and we judge ourselves based on our customers’ success. We deliver on our commitments, respond to our customers' needs, and do not promise what we cannot deliver.
Our employees enjoy a multicultural, multilingual, and fun environment where creativity, learning, and respect are encouraged. Basis Technology is an equal opportunity employer.
Available Positions:
Sales Engineer
This is a full-time position and is available immediately. We are located in Cambridge, MA (near the Alewife T stop). The Company offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer.
| Job Description: | Full-time |
| Pre-Sales Engineering | |
| Visit prospects/customers with Basis sales staff, understand their needs/requirements, and propose solutions to them using Basis products and services. | |
| Communicate with Basis’s product team to better deal with the prospect's/customer's needs/requirements. | |
| Implement small-scale solution engineering projects to solve customer needs | |
| Customer support | |
| Communicate with Basis’s product team to better deal with the customer's needs. | |
| Communicate with customers in Japan to help them solve problems in using Basis products and services. | |
| Visit customers for on-site consulting and integration | |
| Assist customers with support issues | |
| Support product development and QA | |
| Education: | Bachelors degree with major or minor in engineering |
| Work Experience: | 3 - 10 years |
| Required Skills: | Excellent communication skills |
| Excellent problem solving (consulting) skill | |
| Experience writing software in Java or C++ | |
| Desired Skills: | Understanding of natural language processing software |
| Understanding of enterprise software applications | |
| Understanding of basic linguistics | |
| Submit your resume: | No agency submittals please. Please send resumes and inquiries to: jobs-sales-2008@basistech.com with “Sales Engineer” in the subject line. |
Product and Project Manager
This is a full-time position and is available immediately. We are located in Cambridge, MA (near the Alewife T stop). The Company offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions:- Manage overall OEM product strategy and drive technical direction with a focus on identifying and communicating the ongoing market, business and product requirements
- Conduct competitive benchmarking and analysis to determine strengths, weaknesses and opportunities
- Work with sales, sales engineering, consulting, and product support to understand customer requirements and new product needs
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with product development and engineering to ensure the successful delivery of new product releases
- Conduct market research and determine new product opportunities and opportunities for product enhancements
- Be the subject matter expert available to the sales force and channel partners to evangelize the products to customers and the market
- Manage product business and financial goals, and the ongoing identification, tracking and management of product performance metrics.
- Evangelize our OEM products to our channel partners and work closely with business development to foster and build new product partnerships and establish new routes to market
Job Experience and Qualifications:
This is a hands-on, product management position that requires taking projects from strategy to implementation. Candidates should possess a strong technical background, excellent business acumen and a proven track record in generating quantifiable business successes, as well as the following qualifications:
- 4-6 years of software, OEM solutions or technology industry experience in a high tech company
- Established track record of success working with engineering and technical audiences
- Demonstrated strong business/strategic thinking
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Previous experience targeting IT service providers, custom solution providers and small business providers is important
- Passion for gaining customer insights and translating into effective new product initiatives
- Strong, relentless attention and focus to details with exceptional problem solving, and analytical skills
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments, as well as intra-departmentally
- High enthusiasm and interest in building world-class businesses and products within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial team environment
- Experience with Agile Project Management methodologies and/or PMP certified
- Bachelor’s degree required
Please send resumes and inquiries to: jobs-eng-2008@basistech.com with “Product and Project Manager” in the subject line. No agency submittals please
Software Automation Engineer
Basis Technology has an opening for an experienced Software Automation Engineer to work in our Development group. In this position, you will enhance the existing automated testing framework for our language analysis, web services and name matching products. Possible projects include: building and running sample programs, automating installations, and measuring performance and accuracy of our language analysis software libraries.This is a full-time position and is available immediately. We are located in Cambridge, MA (near the Alewife T stop). The Company offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
- Computer Science degree or equivalent experience
- Ability to program in Java or C/C++
- Knowledge of other languages such as perl, python, XML, .NET, C# is a plus
- One to five years of software development experience on a variety of platforms
- Zero to five years of QA experience
- Good English language skills
- Knowledge of linguistics, natural language processing or computational linguistics is desirable
- Knowledge of languages in addition to English is also desirable, especially Arabic or Chinese
Please send resumes and inquiries to: jobs-eng-2008@basistech.com with “Automation Engineer” in the subject line.

