Academic Consultant

Are you passionate about creating impactful tech products for Bharat? Join us on an exciting journey to build a multi-million-dollar revenue products from scratch for Bharat.

Open Position: 3 Product Manager / Product Owners. Basically people who can take whole product (consumer app, B2C, i hope you research enough to figure the apps out) from me and scale it end to end.

What we’re looking for:

 • Strong first-principles thinking and user empathy

 • Eagerness to learn quickly

 • Strong in communication

 • AI-first mindset - non negotiable after this december update :)

 • Experience matters less than your enthusiasm to learn and contribute

Why join us?

 •⁠ ⁠Work on solving real problems for Bharat users on scale (5M+ app downloads and growing fast)

 •⁠ ⁠Competitive salary. No bar for the right talent!

 •⁠ ⁠Be part of an ambitious, visionary team

 •⁠ ⁠High ownership, high impact from Day 1

Why NOT to join us? - more important than why join us

 •⁠ ⁠You are someone who need established systems rather than building them, lets meet after 2 years(maybe!)

 •⁠ You think idea to feature cycle should be more than 1 day

 •⁠ You think you know everything.

 •⁠ Looking for work life balance - not the place. You deserve better place.

 •⁠ Ambiguity paralyses you.

Location: Bangalore (Onsite)

Role & Responsibilities

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and ship production-grade backend services in a microservices environment
• Work directly with clients to understand requirements, solution their use cases, and integrate/deploy our product in their environment
• Own problems end-to-end — build, deploy, debug in the client's setup, and see it through to production
• Lead technical discussions with client engineering and business teams, translating their needs into working solutions
• Build integrations with third-party systems and APIs within customer environments
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal product and engineering teams to feed client learnings back into the product

Ideal Candidate

• Strong Backend Engineer with robust Micro-services experience
• Mandatory (Experience): Must have 4+ years of hands-on experience in backend software engineering with 2+ years in a product company
• Mandatory (Skill 1): Must have hands-on experience building and running applications in a Micro-services setup - designing services, REST APIs, and service-to-service communication
• Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have strong production-grade experience in building and shipping real services in Java or Node.js (Java is highly preferred)
• Mandatory (Company): Product companies (B2B SaaS is preferred)
• Mandatory (Education): B.Tech / B.E. in Computer Science from Tier-1 institutes (IITs, BITS Pilani)
• Preferred (Experience): Must have worked directly with external customers in an engineering capacity - solutioning, integrating, or deploying the product in the customer's environment and handling technical discussions with their teams
• Preferred (Databases): Comfortable with both SQL and NoSQL databases

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Division/ Department: Technology

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Work Location: Noida

Desired Work Experience: 4+ years

Weekly Off: Saturday & Sunday

About Aakash Technology Innovation Lab

Are you passionate about transforming the field of education as we know it?

The way education is imparted has been disrupted massively due to forces such as ed-tech digital revolution, the advancement in artificial intelligence technology and the pandemic. Given the rapid pace of transformation, the vision of the Technology Innovation Lab at Aakash is to make the education of the future a reality. The Technology Innovation Lab aims to leverage state-of-the-art technologies to develop industry-defining bleeding-edge solutions for a student-first world-class hybrid learning experience. This involves -

• Reimagining and conceptualizing how education will be imparted in the future in the omni-channel and immersive learning environment
• Building data platforms such as Power BI dashboards to facilitate students, parents, teachers and the business 
• Creating applications to support the futuristic tech-enabled smart classrooms
• Conceptualizing and developing mobile and web applications for seamless customer experience
• Developing Internet of Things (IoT) driven integrations into applications to build futuristic learning experience
• Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to identity interventions to boost student performance

If this excites you, we might have the perfect opportunity for you in the world’s most valued ed-tech company!

About Aakash - AESL

Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), commonly known as Aakash, is one of the most leading educational services institution providing comprehensive test preparatory services for students preparing for medical and engineering entrance examinations, school/board exams and competitive and scholarship exams such as NTSE, KVPY, and Olympiads. 

AESL also partnered with Blackstone, a global investment management firm. 

With more than 32 years of operational experience in the test preparatory coaching industry, the company has a pan India network of 220+ Aakash centres with an annual student base 2,50,000+ students and an employee count of more than 4700.

Purpose of the Role

Develop software solutions that enable the students, parents and teachers to have superior learning and teaching experiences, both inside and outside the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art high performance and low latency software applications for mission critical systems
• Contribute in all the phases of the software development lifecycle
• Craft a well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Perform object-oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Effectively and seamlessly manage communication with all stakeholders.
• Manage and provide live support to the developed applications

Qualification/ Experience

Must-Have Preferred

Education B.E / B.Tech Information Technology / Computer Science/ Information Science

• Experience 4+ years of hands-on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE, Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Boot Frameworks
• Experience with test-driven development
• Experience with relational databases (MySql, Oracle, Postgres) or NoSql Databases (Cassandra, MongoDb, CouchDb) .
• Agile programming (Sprint, Scrum) experience
• Skills Understands version control branching strategies
• Understands different major language paradigms (object oriented /functional /reactive)
• Understanding and some experience in programming with AWS SDK
• Knowledge of Kafka and Redis

Competencies

Behavioral Competencies Level Functional Competencies Level

1 Team Player Written and Verbal Communication

2

What We Offer

As a technology professional in Aakash Technology Innovation Lab we offer you an opportunity to - 

• Become a pioneer of the education of the future by reimagining and building innovative solutions for the ed-tech industry leading hybrid learning experience
• Be a force of technological disruption as a part of a passionate and high growth team on an exciting endeavor to transform the education industry
• Belong to an upbeat, flexible and relaxed work culture with a specific focus on collaboration
• Craft an excellent career at Aakash through a broad realm of career tracks and opportunities
• Excel in your chosen stream and become a renowned technologist in the ed-tech industry with heavy investment from the business into your learning, exposure and growth
• Have a highly competitive compensation and benefits package 

Responsibilities

• Build efficient, testable and reusable codes.
• Collaborate with engineers, PMs and designers to quickly ship new requirements.
• Take on tough design and product problems while working cross-functionally across design and engineering to polish the product experience.
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges.
• Thrive in a culture of continuous improvement by optimizing web products and related components to achieve and maintain high performance of business applications.
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Requirements

• 2-3 years experience with hands on experience in both iOS  platform with an attitude to learn the other platform.
• Strong passion for Programming in general and iOS App development in specific.
• Experience in source revision control systems such as git, svn.
• Knowledgeable about MVC and MVVM architecture.
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with SQL Lite and other databases.
• Experience with UI development.
• Experience with publishing apps.
• Positive attitude towards work (Dynamic) and good communication skills.

Required iOS skill

• Good knowledge of SWIFT, Xcode and iOS widgets.
• Experience with Core data.
• Experience in integrating 3rd party libraries.
• Experience in building multiple Xcode schemes.

• Strong architecture and design skills and keen business sense. -
• Ownership of projects and technical areas. -
• Strong core server-side technologies experience (Java), database design & performance tuning exposure. -
• Strong OO design skills, knowledge of frameworks such as Spring/ Spring Boot/ exposure to functional programming a plus. -
• Good knowledge of nodeJS/ noSQL a definite plus. -
• Good exposure to front end/UI skills (JS, HTML, Angular). -
• Good exposure to configuration management, testing, deployment. -
• Deep knowhow of data structures, algorithms. -
• Hands on development across technologies.
• Exp- 6-8 years.
• Qual- B.E/ B.Tech (Computer Science/ Equivalent) from a premier institute.

We are looking for CMS (WordPress and Drupal) Developers for our offshore development center in Indore, India.

Responsibilities:

• 1+ years experience in development, theming.

• Must have knowledge of Customizing WordPress and Drupal Applications

• Develop modify and enhance CMS plugins.

• Develop high-performance, highly scalable, custom development and/or plugin development for WordPress and Drupal sites – integrating templates into CMS.

• Mentor to Junior Developers

• Ability to juggle multiple client projects of varying scope, complexity, and effort.

Requirements:

• Graduate in Computer Science.

• The overall experience of 1+ years in Software Development.

• We are looking for solid CMS (WordPress and Drupal) developer who should have done 3 or more CMS (WordPress and Drupal) projects.

• CMS (WordPress and Drupal) experience is a must.

• 1+ years of experience in development, theming.

• Should be able to write design/requirements documentation.

• Ability to understand technical documents like SRS, Design Document.

• Self-motivated and proactive professional who can take ownership of modules/projects.

• Fluent English communication (verbal & written).

Technical Leader reporting to the CTO/CEO. Your responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

1. Architecting, Designing and Developing Software Programmes based on requirements provided
2. Designing and Developing with a high quality of code that is modular, scalable and re-usable at all times
3. Promote SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) to ensure all of the services are Highly-Available and Fault Tolerant at all times
4. Communicate effectively the system requirements to other software development teams
5. Involve pro-actively with client and their requirements
6. Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
7. Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and provide guidance to team members
8. Assist with solving technical problems when they arise
9. Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure
10. Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions
11. Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals

• 5+ Years of hands on SAP Basis system administration experience

• Installation, configurations, maintenance of SAP servers having ABAP, Both Java & ABAP Stacks.

• SAP Business Suite (S/4) expertise

• SAP HANA database administration expertise

• SAP Linux system administration expertise (SUSE is preferred)

• Strategic thinking

• Relationship management

• Economic thinking

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skill