Total 1,207 technical engineer job vacancies in Others category

Responsibility:

• Performed on site machine installation, repairing, servicing and maintenance.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and other trades
• Attend site meetings and resolve technical issues
• Ensure all works meet safety and quality requirements
• Diagnose electrical faults and implement solutions
• Maintain records of testing, inspections, and maintenance
• Ensure timely project completion

Requirements:

• Engineering / Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Possess good interpersonal skills and great communication skills
• Good and positive working behaviour
• The prospective applicant will be required to work in North side.
• Having General IT experience will be preferred.

• Remuneration package: up to $6,500

• Must possess PE Board recognized ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL Engineering Degree

• Top Leading A1 Main Contractor in infrastructure projects

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage M&E work scheduling, from shop drawing preparation, material approvals, and mock-ups to on-site execution and final handover.

• Coordinate closely with M&E services and other trades to ensure smooth site operations.

• Assist in implementing, monitoring, and reviewing the construction management plan.

• Supervise and inspect M&E works carried out by subcontractors, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.

• Maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including clients, subcontractors, and external parties.

• Support the Project Manager in coordinating civil, structural, and M&E works.

Requirement

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, PEB Board Recognized

• Possess LTA or URA project experience
  

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to

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People Profilers Pte Ltd

20 Cecil Street, #08-09 PLUS Building Singapore 049705

EA License Number: 02C4944

Registration Number: R1217882

Posting Personnel: Yeo Yi Rong

6950 9757

• Remuneration package: $5,000 to $10,000

• Must possess PE Board recognized Civil Engineering Degree

• Top Leading A1 Main Contractor in LTA Project

Responsibilities

• Support PM on project management, site management to meet project objective

• Supervise execution of construction work carried out in accordance to contract, company standard and safety & health standards

• Coordinate with client’s representative, consultants, authorities, sub-con & suppliers
  

Requirement

• Degree in Civil Engineering, PEB Board Recognized

• Possess LTA Project experience
  

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to

roy.yeo@peopleprofilers.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

People Profilers Pte Ltd

20 Cecil Street, #08-09 PLUS Building Singapore 049705

EA License Number: 02C4944

Registration Number: R1217882

Posting Personnel: Yeo Yi Rong

6950 9757

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

As a Lead eSoftware Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Electronic Trading Technology team, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives.

Job responsibilities

• Develops, implement, support and maintain a growing benchmark algorithmic trading platform of Asian markets

• Contributes significantly to the front office trading team in terms of pre and post-trade analysis and the design of the algorithmic trading strategies.

• Designs and build the algorithmic trading strategies and trading platform for multiple business silos while guarantee the robustness of our highly resiliency trading platform.

• Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems

• Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others

• Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems

• Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture

• Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies

• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related disciplines

• 5 or more years of software engineering experience. Mastery in Java with respect to designing, coding, testing , and software delivery

• Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability

• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in Java programming

• Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods

• Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security

• Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.)

• In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems, and equities trading system.

• Hands-on experience in algorithmic strategy development

• Practical cloud native experience

To apply for this position, please use the following URL:

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As a Global AT Operations Excellence (AT OE) Space Efficiency Senior Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc., you will play a critical role in driving network-wide Space Efficiency performance through close collaboration with multiple manufacturing sites and cross functional partners. This position is responsible for improving Micron’s Network Space Efficiency Programs while embedding an Operations Excellence mindset across the Backend Manufacturing organization. 

The role requires strong expertise in cycle time management, factory physics foundational knowledge, advanced data analytics, and structured problem solving to identify gaps, analyze root causes, and translate insights into actionable improvement initiatives. You and your team will guide network site teams by leading cycle time–focused continuous improvement projects, aligning business processes, and standardizing methodologies and metrics across the network. 

You will facilitate weekly performance reviews with site stakeholders, steward the development of efficient and effective cycle time processes, and establish a clear roadmap for metric standardization and methodology blueprinting. This role also serves as a key driver for high impact analytical projects and best-known method (BKM) deployment aligned with Micron’s cycle time strategy.  

Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain cycle time metrics, reports, tools, enablers, and methodologies to enable accurate performance measurement and effective improvement of actions.  

• Drive network standardization of metrics, measurement scope and definitions, methodologies, business processes, and modeling to ensure consistent adoption across backend manufacturing sites.  

• Establish and support cycle time targets aligned with Micron Best in Class objectives; lead or support Tier 1 Cycle Time subprograms as a subject matter expert.  

• Identify performance gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities using descriptive, predictive, and statistical analysis techniques, and translate findings into structured improvement projects.  

• Lead and manage a portfolio of cycle time improvement initiatives aligned with strategic priorities, working with cross-site and cross-functional teams to ensure execution and results. 

• Develop and deliver training sessions, workshops, and coaching to improve site level capability and maturity in cycle time management.  

• Partner with Site and Central Operations & Engineering teams (e.g., ATCSP, ATTP, PDE, TSE, NPM, NPO) to gather, analyze, and interpret cycle time and operational excellence data.  

• Build and sustain effective working relationships with internal customers by understanding business needs, managing expectations, and delivering consistent value.  

• Facilitate best known methods (BKM) sharing and lead to regular cycle time performance review meetings with key stakeholders. 

Requirements 

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering and related.

• At least 5 years of recent semiconductor experience with strong understanding of Backend (Assy, Test, Module/SSD) or Front-End manufacturing processes, including system and physical automation, equipment efficiency methodologies, NPI and HVM cycle time, capacity and labor planning, lean manufacturing, value stream mapping, and backend business processes and reporting structures. 

• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Excel, with solid understanding of statistics to support business and operational decisions 

• Working knowledge of SQL or Python to analyze data, automate analysis, and support data-driven solutions will be an advantage. 

• Foundational understanding of AI and machine learning concepts, including AI agents, will be an advantage.  

• A curious, analytical mindset and willingness to learn new tools and techniques. 

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and align cross functional stakeholders. 

• Exceptional customer focus and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. 

• Practical knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies. 

• Ability to independently utilize existing tools and templates to address complex situations with minimal guidance. 

• Possess Micron values: People, Tenacity, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Innovation

• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as required to meet business needs. 
  

  Performs design and development engineering assignments related to activities for equipment and systems layouts in plant, office, and production facilities. Work may encompass studies to determine the efficient sequence of operations and workflow. Recommends processes for maximum utilization of production facilities and personnel. Prepares cost estimates for proposed projects and evaluates cost factors. May participate in testing and implementation of new production systems and interface with research and development and process engineering to plan for future product introduction.

Job Summary

You will lead technical site management by setting out sites, surveying, and verifying designs. Oversee subcontractors and labor forces to ensure quality and safety compliance. Coordinate with project teams and maintain accurate documentation to support project success.

Responsibilities

• Set out construction sites, perform surveying and leveling to verify technical designs and blueprints for accuracy
• Monitor subcontractors’ work and manage labor forces to maintain project schedules and standards
• Ensure quality control of materials by inspecting and verifying compliance with project specifications
• Enforce adherence to health and safety regulations on-site to maintain a safe working environment
• Liaise with project managers, designers, and clients to ensure project plans and requirements are met
• Prepare detailed site reports, manage technical queries, and review quality control records for accuracy and completeness

Company Overview

TAPMATIC (S.E.A.) INDUSTRIES PTE LTD operates in Southeast Asia, delivering industrial solutions with a focus on customer support and technical expertise to drive business growth and client satisfaction.

Job Summary

Drive business growth by identifying new opportunities, achieving sales targets, and delivering technical support to customers. Collaborate with clients and train sales team members to enhance product knowledge and service quality.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities to expand market presence
• Achieve defined sales targets by executing effective sales strategies
• Provide technical support to customers to resolve product-related inquiries and enhance satisfaction
• Liaise with existing clients to maintain strong relationships and deliver pre-sales and post-sales assistance
• Train and support sales team members in product and service applications to improve team performance

• Coordinate with relevant parties to manage progress of the project to make sure that the schedule is kept.
• Lead team to manage project operations, schedule and specifications.
• Manage operational cost to keep cost within the budget.
• Manage site document filing and record keeping in accordance with International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standards.
• Manage subcontractors’ activities to ensure compliance of contract requirements.
• Monitor compliance of work with the workplace safety and health regulations.
• Monitor quality of project delivery to make sure they meet project requirements and regulations.
• Oversee the project team and subcontractors in delivery of project to meet completion date.
• Provides leadership to the project management and construction team.
• Supervise daily site activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing of DWDM systems.

• Perform optical power measurement, span loss validation, and fiber characterization.

• Execute MOPs under supervision during maintenance and firmware upgrades.

• Conduct pre-checks and post-checks for system health verification.

• Coordinate with NOC, PMO, and vendor support teams during scheduled activities.

• Maintain accurate documentation, runbooks, and post-activity reports.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Telecommunications Engineering.

• Basic understanding of optical transmission concepts (CWDM, DWDM, OSNR, BER).

• Familiar with fiber tools (OTDR, light source, power meter).

• Willing to learn vendor-specific platforms (Ciena 6500, ADTRAN/ADVA FSP3000).

• Strong discipline in following procedures and reporting deviations.

• Fresh graduates or 1–2 years’ experience in optical/network field preferred.

 Senior Optical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead optical deployment and maintenance projects across Ciena and ADTRAN platforms.

• Perform system-level configuration, firmware upgrades, and encryption module handling.

• Troubleshoot service degradation, key exchange issues, or alarm faults (e.g., shutoff threshold, crypto password errors).

• Coordinate with vendor TAC (Ciena, ADTRAN) for escalation and RCA resolution.

• Validate and endorse MOPs, risk assessments, and rollback plans.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance during live operations.

• Ensure ITIL-aligned process compliance across change and incident management.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field.

• Minimum 4–6 years of hands-on experience in DWDM/OTN optical systems.

• Proficient in Ciena 6500 and/or ADTRAN FSP3000 R7–R8/F8 systems.

• Strong troubleshooting skills on OSNR, BER, fiber impairments, and encryption modules.

• Experience handling vendor firmware upgrades, EMS (Site Manager/FSP NM), and key exchange configurations.

• Familiar with optical design principles, span power balancing, and redundancy planning.

• Excellent documentation, communication, and leadership skills.

 Soft Skills

·       Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

·       Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts.

·       Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

·       Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

·       Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Job Description

1. Project Planning and Design:

• Develop detailed engineering plans and designs for infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems.
• Use computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools to create and analyze designs.

2. Project Management:

• Oversee the construction and implementation of projects to ensure they meet design specifications, budgets, and deadlines.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.

3. Site Inspection and Evaluation:

• Conduct inspections of construction sites to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes.
• Evaluate existing structures and systems for potential improvements or repairs.

4. Problem Solving:

• Address engineering problems and provide innovative solutions to overcome challenges in design and construction.
• Ensure that all engineering solutions adhere to environmental regulations and standards.

5. Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including reports, specifications, and contracts.
• Provide regular updates to project stakeholders and clients on project status and any issues.

6. Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure that all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
• Implement safety procedures and protocols to protect workers and the public.

Requirements

1. Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is typically required. Some positions may require a Master’s degree.

2. Licensure:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is often required for more senior positions or for those who are responsible for signing off on engineering plans. Licensing requirements vary by region.

3. Experience:

• Relevant work experience in civil engineering, including internships or previous positions, is usually required. Entry-level positions may require less experience, while senior roles will demand more extensive experience.

4. Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design and modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of structural analysis, materials science, and construction methods.

5. Analytical Skills:

• Ability to analyze complex data and engineering problems and develop effective solutions.

6. Communication Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.

7. Problem-Solving Abilities:

• Ability to think critically and solve problems that arise during project planning and execution.

8. Teamwork and Leadership:

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and, in some cases, lead project teams or manage junior engineers.

9. Attention to Detail:

• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards in design and construction.

10. Physical Requirements:

• Some roles may require the ability to work on construction sites, which may involve physical activity and exposure to outdoor conditions.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to manage engineering projects from quotation stage through production and final delivery. The successful candidate will coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on time, and in accordance with engineering requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue project quotations based on customer requirements, drawings, and specifications
• Follow up on projects upon confirmation, ensuring smooth handover from sales to operations
• Manage projects end-to-end, including:

• Material planning and ordering

  Preparation and control of route cards

  Coordination of production planning and scheduling

  Monitoring fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processes

  Ensuring timely delivery of parts to customers

• Liaise with internal departments such as production, purchasing, and QA to resolve project-related issues
• Track project progress and ensure compliance with technical and quality requirements
• Support continuous improvement in project execution and workflow efficiency

Requirements / Qualifications

• NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings, including welding symbols and machining details
• With experience in CNC machining and metal fabrication will be an added advantage
• Familiar with production processes, route cards, and material planning
• Good coordination, communication, and follow-up skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently

Working Conditions

• 5-day work week
• Location: Tuas
• Salary Range: SGD$3,500 – $5,000 (commensurate with experience)

Company Overview

We are partnering with a leading banking client to build next-generation AI and machine learning platforms. You will join a high-impact agile team within the ML & AI domain, working on production-grade systems that power intelligent, scalable digital solutions.

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Machine Learning Platform Engineers (MLOps / AI Engineers) to bridge the gap between experimental data science and production-ready systems.

In this role, you will contribute across the full ML lifecycle — from concept to deployment — and work closely with data scientists, engineers, and infrastructure teams to deliver robust AI-driven solutions. You will also support the development of agentic AI workflows and LLM-powered systems, enabling scalable and autonomous capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable machine learning solutions and services
• Build and maintain end-to-end ML pipelines (data ingestion, training, validation, deployment, monitoring)
• Operationalise LLMs, embeddings, and multi-agent systems in production environments
• Design and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems
• Manage full model lifecycle (experimentation, model registry, deployment, monitoring)
• Oversee model promotion processes, including validation gates and approval workflows
• Containerise applications using Docker and orchestrate using Kubernetes (K8s)
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for ML and AI applications
• Collaborate with data scientists to productionise research code into scalable Python applications
• Monitor model performance, data drift, and system reliability in production
• Integrate AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and infrastructure
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python (clean, testable, efficient code)
• Experience with Docker and working knowledge of Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, Weights & Biases)
• Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Understanding of AI agents, agentic workflows, and LLM orchestration frameworks
• Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins)
• Understanding of GPU computing and cloud-based ML infrastructure
• Strong foundation in statistics, probability, and linear algebra

Experience

• Relevant experience in machine learning, data science, or MLOps roles
• Experience deploying models into production environments is highly preferred

Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong attention to detail and code quality
• Self-driven with a continuous learning mindset

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Systems Specialist, will be providing support in the following areas:

a) Windows system administration, including PowerShell scripting, system hardening, patching etc.

b) Linux (SuSE and Redhat) system administration, including shell scripting, system hardening, patching etc.

c) Virtualisation (VMware) administration, including provision of resources, hardening, patching etc.

d) Knowledge in Security Remediation process (vulnerability assessment and patch management)

e) knowledge of the following:

• Storage technology and Storage area network

• Infrastructure troubleshooting (server, network and etc)

• Commercial Clouds (AWS, Azure and GCP)

• Dockers, Containers and Kubernetes Platform operations and administrations

• Server Anti-Virus Software and Patch Management Software 

• Databases such as MS SQL, DB2 and etc

Requirements

a) Strong background in IT, Computer Science / Computer Engineering, or related discipline

b) Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in the above technology is preferred.

c) Relevant experience in the following would be advantageous:

• Working with Docker Containers and Kubernetes

• Setting up and managing commercial cloud platform such as AWS, Azure or GCP

• Infrastructure As Code, IT Automation Tool such as Ansible, Puppet.

d) Possesses good communication and interpersonal skills

e) Have good command of written and oral English

f) Must be able to work beyond business hours including weekend when necessary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to manage engineering projects from quotation stage through production and final delivery. The successful candidate will coordinate closely with internal teams to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on time, and in accordance with engineering requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue project quotations based on customer requirements, drawings, and specifications
• Follow up on projects upon confirmation, ensuring smooth handover from sales to operations
• Manage projects end-to-end, including:
• Material planning and ordering
• Preparation and control of route cards
• Coordination of production planning and scheduling
• Monitoring fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processes
• Ensuring timely delivery of parts to customers
• Liaise with internal departments such as production, purchasing, and QA to resolve project-related issues
• Track project progress and ensure compliance with technical and quality requirements
• Support continuous improvement in project execution and workflow efficiency

Requirements / Qualifications

• NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings, including welding symbols and machining details
• With experience in CNC machining and metal fabrication will be an added advantage
• Familiar with production processes, route cards, and material planning
• Good coordination, communication, and follow-up skills
• Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently

Working Conditions

• 5-day work week
• Location: Tuas
• Salary Range: SGD$3,500 – $5,000 (commensurate with experience)

Micron is a global leader in memory and storage solutions, enabling transformative technology that enriches life for all. With over 40 years of innovation, Micron plays a pivotal role in the data-driven economy, where memory and storage are strategic differentiators. We are committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and community support, and we foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Work proactively to problem solve with yield or quality impact on our products through development of measurement recipes that can provide quick and accurate feedback on the product integrity.

• Participate in new technology development and startup alongside with Research & Development (R&D) fabrication (Fab) site in US.

• Participate in world-wide discussions such as Copy-Smart Team (CST) for continuous improvement on the toolset(s) assigned across Micron Fabs. Share Best-Known-Methods and lesson learned across the network.

• Set up tool qualification criteria and implement monitoring through Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts.

• Collaborate with Engineering Operations and/or Application teams to optimize tool maintenance schedules and utilization.

• Develop and run projects crafted to enhance inline detection, improve efficiency, reduce cost, reduce tool measurement variability and improve machine availability.

• Partner with the tool suppliers and owners to explore innovative ways of doing things to overcome the challenge of the shrinking technology nodes.

• Support Fab through data analysis, providing knowledgeable summations of results and recommendations on how to proceed with process changes, equipment availability improvements and cost reduction work.

• Ensure engineering team is trained on recipe maintenance, tool recovery, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities for the assigned tools.

• Determine Sampling strategy to meet Production, Process Control and Quality requirement.

• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.

• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering or Science is required

• Strong analytical, logical, and critical thinking skills 

• Effective communicator, able to collaborate across all levels 

• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning 

• Internship or experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus 

• Demonstrated leadership and a track record of impact are highly desirable 

• Interest in and knowledge of the semiconductor industry and Micron is preferred.

• Embody Micron’s core values: 

• People – Respect, develop, and empower others 

• Innovation – Drive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking 

• Tenacity – Show grit and determination 

• Collaboration – Build trust and foster teamwork 

• Customer Focus – Deliver excellence and value 

• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role‑appropriate AI literacy to use AI‑enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem‑solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.

What to Expect 

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other protected factor.