Occupations

1,999 roles mapped with the career paths between them, the skills they run on, and the open roles for each.

• Technical Writer9 openA technical writer creates clear, accurate documentation such as user guides, API documentation, and knowledge base articles, using tools like Confluence or MadCap Flare and often writing in Markdown or XML formats. They apply information architecture principles to organize complex content logically and rely on strong editing and proofreading skills to ensure clarity and consistency. This role is common in software and engineering companies and attracts detail-oriented communicators who can translate technical concepts for varied audiences.
• Technician37 openTechnicians perform hands-on assembly, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work across a wide range of industries and specializations, from aerospace and electronics to data centers and manufacturing. The work typically involves operating specialized equipment, following technical specifications and safety protocols, reading schematics and documentation, and problem-solving when systems malfunction or components fail. The role suits detail-oriented, mechanically or technically inclined individuals who prefer practical work over desk-based tasks and can work methodically with precision and safety consciousness.
• Technology ConsultantA Technology Consultant advises client organizations on how to select, implement, and integrate technology solutions to meet business goals, often working for a consulting firm and engaging with multiple clients across industries. The role blends business analysis to understand client needs with hands-on expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and project management to keep implementations on schedule and budget. Strong stakeholder management and systems integration skills are essential, since consultants must align technical solutions with the priorities of executives, IT teams, and end users.
• Technology ConsultingTechnology Consultants advise client organizations on how to solve business problems using technology, conducting business analysis and stakeholder management to understand needs before proposing solution architecture. Working for consulting firms or as independent advisors, they apply project management discipline and expertise in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure to guide implementations from strategy through execution. The role suits adaptable communicators who can quickly learn a client's industry and translate technical options into business value.
• Technology Product ManagementTechnology Product Managers own the vision and execution of a software product, setting product strategy and roadmapping priorities while working closely with engineering, design, and business stakeholders. They typically run development using Agile/Scrum practices and use data analysis to validate decisions and measure feature success, relying on strong stakeholder management to align diverse teams. The role suits strategic thinkers who can bridge technical and business perspectives within tech companies of any size.
• Territory Sales ManagerA territory sales manager owns sales performance for a defined geographic or account territory, conducting territory planning to prioritize accounts and using CRM software to manage relationships and pipeline. They rely on sales forecasting and negotiation skills to hit revenue targets while maintaining relationship management with key clients and channel partners. This field-based role is common in industries like consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, and industrial sales, suiting independent, travel-ready sales professionals.
• Test AnalystA Test Analyst examines software, applications, or systems to identify defects, verify functionality, and ensure quality before release or deployment. The role involves executing test plans, documenting bugs and issues, and often using testing tools and methodologies to assess performance, usability, and reliability across different scenarios and environments. Test Analysts typically work closely with developers and product teams, requiring attention to detail, systematic thinking, and familiarity with testing frameworks or automation tools depending on the role's scope.
• Test Automation Engineer5 openA Test Automation Engineer builds and maintains automated test suites using tools like Selenium and broader test automation frameworks, scripting in Python or Java to validate application functionality. They integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and perform API testing to catch regressions before releases. This role sits within a QA or engineering team and is held by someone with strong programming skills applied specifically to testing infrastructure.
• Test Design Engineer1 openTest Design Engineers plan and specify the instrumentation, data systems, and hardware modifications needed to gather performance and safety data from prototype or modified aircraft during flight testing. The role involves designing test installations using CAD tools, coordinating with manufacturing and systems teams to integrate sensors and recording equipment, and documenting technical requirements—work that demands aerospace systems knowledge, attention to specification detail, and strong cross-functional collaboration. The position suits engineers with aerospace or mechanical design background who can manage the complexity of aircraft modification within strict engineering and regulatory constraints.
• Test Development EngineerTest Development Engineers design, build, and maintain automated test systems and equipment (often called Automatic Test Equipment or ATE) used to verify that manufactured products meet specifications and function correctly. Their work involves writing test code and scripts, configuring hardware test benches, and troubleshooting test failures to identify defects in circuit boards, semiconductors, and other components during manufacturing or quality assurance phases. The role requires strong programming skills, knowledge of electronics and test methodology, and the ability to work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams to ensure reliable product testing at scale.
• Test Engineer38 openTest Engineers design, develop, and execute tests to validate that products, components, and systems meet performance, safety, and quality standards before deployment. Their work spans hardware and software testing across industries like aerospace, autonomous vehicles, semiconductors, and telecommunications, using tools ranging from specialized test equipment and data acquisition systems to simulation platforms and automation frameworks. The role attracts detail-oriented engineers with strong problem-solving skills who enjoy hands-on laboratory work, cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring mission-critical systems perform reliably under demanding conditions.
• Test Lead1 openA Test Lead oversees testing programs and activities, taking responsibility for planning, executing, and coordinating test efforts while managing teams of technical staff. The role typically involves defining test strategies, tracking progress against requirements, troubleshooting when results don't meet expectations, and communicating status to stakeholders—work that varies significantly depending on the domain, from flight testing of aircraft to software quality assurance to manufacturing process validation. Success in the role requires both deep technical knowledge of the area being tested and leadership ability to guide others through complex, detail-oriented work.
• Test OperatorTest Operators safely drive and operate autonomous vehicles under controlled and real-world conditions, collecting performance data and documenting vehicle behavior for engineering analysis. The work involves hands-on vehicle operation, data logging, and close collaboration with autonomous vehicle development teams to validate safety systems and identify technical issues. The role suits individuals with strong driving skills, attention to detail, and comfort working with emerging automotive technology in a test environment.
• Test Technical Specialist1 openTest Technical Specialists design, build, and operate specialized testing systems and equipment, typically in manufacturing or factory environments. The work involves hands-on troubleshooting of complex mechanical and fluid systems, real-time monitoring, and collaborative problem-solving with engineering and production teams to validate products or components. The role suits technically experienced individuals comfortable working with specialized equipment, hazardous materials, and manufacturing processes who enjoy direct hardware engagement and systematic diagnostic work.
• Test Technician20 openTest Technicians perform assembly, calibration, troubleshooting, and inspection of components and systems using specialized test equipment and instrumentation. The work involves following engineering specifications, reading technical documentation and schematics, and documenting test results with attention to precision and quality standards across industries including aerospace, manufacturing, and electronics. The role suits hands-on, detail-oriented individuals with technical aptitude who work independently or collaboratively with engineering teams and may advance into technical supervision.
• Testing EngineerTesting Engineers design and maintain automated testing frameworks to validate software, hardware, or system performance, catching bugs and ensuring reliability before deployment. The work involves writing test scripts, building testing infrastructure, analyzing results, and collaborating with development teams to address failures, using tools and methodologies tailored to the systems being tested. The role suits detail-oriented engineers who enjoy problem-solving, have strong programming skills, and take satisfaction in quality assurance and system stability.
• Textile DesignerA Textile Designer creates original prints, patterns, and fabric structures for apparel, home goods, or upholstery, using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop alongside specialized CAD software for textiles to render repeats and colorways. They draw on deep textile and fabrication knowledge to ensure designs translate well to production, and closely follow trend forecasting to keep collections commercially relevant. This creative role exists within fashion houses, textile mills, and home furnishings companies, usually held by someone with a design or textile arts background.
• Therapy SupportTherapy Support staff, such as physical and occupational therapy aides and assistants, help patients with mobility assistance and guide them through therapeutic exercises under the direction of licensed therapists. They document sessions in electronic medical records, assist with rehabilitation techniques, and use clear patient communication to keep individuals motivated and safe during recovery. These roles typically require an associate degree or on-the-job training and work closely alongside licensed therapy professionals.
• Thermal Engineer7 openThermal Engineers design and analyze systems that manage heat in complex products like aircraft, spacecraft, and industrial equipment, using computational modeling, testing, and first-principles analysis to ensure components operate within safe temperature ranges. The work typically involves thermal simulation software, lab testing, material science, and close collaboration with mechanical and electrical engineers across product development from concept through deployment. The role suits analytical problem-solvers with strong physics fundamentals who can balance theoretical modeling with practical engineering constraints in fast-paced technical environments.
• Trainer4 openTrainers onboard and develop new employees in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, teaching them company processes, safety procedures, and equipment operation through hands-on demonstration and structured instruction. The role involves evaluating employee progress, maintaining training documentation, and sometimes becoming a subject matter expert in specific operational areas to support ongoing learning. Trainers typically work in fast-paced, collaborative environments and suit patient, organized communicators who enjoy helping others master new skills and advance in their roles.
• Training and Development Manager1 openA training and development manager designs and oversees an organization's employee learning strategy, conducting needs assessments to identify skill gaps and using learning management systems to deliver and track training programs. They apply instructional design principles to build curricula and provide employee coaching, then measure impact through program evaluation. This role typically leads a learning and development team within HR and suits people passionate about organizational growth and adult learning.
• Training and Development Specialist2 openA training and development specialist creates and delivers employee learning programs, applying instructional design and curriculum development skills to build effective courses and workshops. They administer content through LMS platforms, conduct needs analysis to tailor material to audience gaps, and lead training facilitation sessions in person or virtually. This role typically reports to a training manager within HR or a learning and development function and suits strong communicators who enjoy coaching others.
• Training Consultant1 openTraining Consultants design and deliver educational programs and training solutions for organizations, helping employees and clients develop job-specific skills and knowledge. They assess training needs, develop curricula and instructional materials, conduct training sessions, and evaluate effectiveness—often using a mix of in-person instruction, simulations, and digital platforms. The role suits detail-oriented communicators with subject matter expertise in their field who enjoy translating complex knowledge into learnable content and guiding others through professional development.
• Transportation Manager1 openA transportation manager oversees a company's fleet operations and logistics, ensuring vehicles and drivers comply with DOT compliance regulations while managing fleet management tasks like maintenance scheduling and driver assignments. They use transportation management systems (TMS) and route optimization tools to improve delivery efficiency and reduce costs, while also managing departmental budgets. This operational leadership role is common in trucking, distribution, and logistics companies, requiring strong organizational skills and regulatory knowledge.
• Treasurer4 openA Treasurer oversees an organization's cash management, liquidity, and financial risk, ensuring the company has enough capital on hand to meet obligations while optimizing returns on excess funds. This senior finance role involves financial forecasting to anticipate funding needs, engaging with capital markets to raise debt or equity, and cultivating banking relationships to secure favorable credit terms. Treasurers typically report to the CFO and are also responsible for broader risk management, including interest rate, currency, and counterparty exposure.

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