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Job Title: Front Desk Executive

Job Description:

We are looking for a professional and energetic Front Desk Executive to be the face of our studio. The ideal candidate will coordinate with consultants to book consultations, ensure smooth front desk operations, and provide exceptional customer service to enhance client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with consultants to schedule consultations, helping them meet individual targets and earn incentives.
• Handle inquiries via phone and email, providing prompt and accurate responses.
• Ensure all Brand Standards are upheld at the front desk and throughout the studio.
• Manage front desk operations, ensuring clients receive timely, friendly, and personalized attention.
• Oversee guest relations and front office staff, maintaining a positive and professional environment.
• Compile and report on front desk statistics and performance metrics.
• Maintain high standards of conduct, dress, hygiene, and appearance for both yourself and colleagues at the front desk.
• Create efficient work schedules for front office staff to ensure smooth daily operations.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Proven track record of lead generation/ pre sales & target achievement.
• Excellent communication skills in English, Hindi, and a regional language (specific to the location).
• Strong telephone etiquette and client handling abilities.
• Knowledge of routine operations management.
• Highly motivated and results-driven, with a focus on achieving targets.
• Comfortable working in a target-based role.
• Exceptional client management and relationship-building skills.
• Presentable, professional, and well-groomed appearance.
• Preference will be given to candidates with a strong commitment to front office operations.

This position offers an opportunity to engage directly with clients, ensuring they receive a seamless and positive experience while supporting the studio's growth and objectives.

About Kiru:

Kiru is a forward-thinking payments startup on a mission to revolutionise the digital payments landscape in Africa and beyond. Our innovative solutions will reshape how people transact, making payments safer, faster, and more accessible. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of payments.

Position Overview:

We are searching for a highly skilled and motivated DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pune, India. As a DevOps Engineer at Kiru, you will play a critical role in ensuring our payment infrastructure's reliability, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize your expertise in technology infrastructure configuration to manage and automate infrastructure effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Software Developers and technology management, to design and implement robust and efficient DevOps solutions.
• Configure and maintain a secure backend environment focusing on network isolation and VPN access.
• Implement and manage monitoring solutions like ZipKin, Jaeger, New Relic, or DataDog and visualisation and alerting solutions like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Work closely with developers to instrument code for visualisation and alerts, ensuring system performance and stability.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development and deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate on the selection and implementation of appropriate DevOps tools and technologies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging DevOps trends and best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to DevOps processes and configurations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
• Experience configuring infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
• Experience with Kubernetes as a container orchestration technology
• Experience with Terraform and Azure ARM or Bicep templates for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Experience configuring and maintaining secure backend environments, including network isolation and VPN access.
• Proficiency in setting up and managing monitoring and visualization tools such as ZipKin, Jaeger, New Relic, DataDog, Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers to instrument code for visualization and alerts.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Services and managing identities across Azure services.
• Previous experience in a financial or payment systems environment.

About Kiru:

At Kiru, we believe that success is achieved through collaboration. We recognise that every team member has a vital role to play, and it's the partnerships we build within our organisation that drive our customers' success and our growth as a business.

We are more than just a team; we are a close-knit partnership. By bringing together diverse talents and fostering powerful collaborations, we innovate, share knowledge, and continually learn from one another. We take pride in our daily achievements but never stop challenging ourselves and supporting each other. Together, we reach new heights and envision a brighter future.

Regardless of your career journey, we provide the guidance and resources you need to thrive. You will have everything required to excel through training programs, mentorship, and ongoing support. At Kiru, your success is our success, and that success matters because we are the essential partners for the world's most critical businesses. These companies manufacture, transport, and supply the world's essential goods.

Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Statement:

Kiru is committed to fostering a workplace and global community where inclusion is celebrated and where you can bring your authentic selfbecause that's who we're interested in. If you are interested in this role but don't meet every qualification in the job description, don't hesitate to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Key responsibilities: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Frontend Developer with a strong focus on React JS. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing user-friendly, high-performance web applications. You will be working closely with our team of designers, developers, and project managers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality digital products.

Responsibilities:

Develop new user-facing features using React JS

Build reusable components and libraries for future use

Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs

Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code

Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in frontend development

Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes

Communicate effectively with team members to ensure the timely completion of projects

Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise in production environments

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

At least 3 years of experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on React JS

Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Familiarity with Git and Agile development methodologies

Experience with RESTful APIs and integration with backend systems

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Portfolio of previous work demonstrating proficiency in React JS

This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. If you have a passion for frontend development and are highly skilled in React JS, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:

• 2 - 3 years of hands on experience in development using Java
• In-depth of understanding of development process - Design, Development &Deployment
• Good understanding of Java JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JSON
• Experience in developing APIs and strong knowledge of API development framework like Spring Boot, Spring MVC
• Exposure to collaboration platform like Postman
• Good understanding of Databases like MySQL, MongoDB
• Knowledge of Web Service - SOAP, RESTful

• Good understanding of one of the frameworks - Angular / Node.js / jQuery /JavaScript
• Familiaritywith UI / UX Design
• Experiencein using development platforms like Eclipse / Visual Studio

• Hands-on experience with salesforce CPQ
• Judges the trade-offs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
• Serves as the technical expert on Appirio projects focused on Salesforce.com, vlocity and the Force.com platform.
• Designs and implements business technology solutions focused on cloud-based business applications, specifically, Salesforce.com.
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment.
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution.
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members.
• Conducts business with the utmost professionalism including:
• Fulfills commitments consistently on-time and proactively escalates commitments that are in jeopardy. 
• Attends meetings on time, always.   
• Judges the tradeoffs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
• Familiar with project management fundamentals and fulfilling the project management role on projects.
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment. 
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution. 
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members. 
• Confident and willing to challenge a customer and guide the customer towards the appropriate solution for their needs and push back if a customer is asking for solutions that aren't in their best interest.
• Ability to guide customer towards creative uses of standard cloud software functionality to meet business requirements instead of simply relying on custom code solutions. 
• Travels to client site as required.  
• Generates timely status reports, time tracking, and expense reports.
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• Understand platform limitations and design alternatives to work around limitations
• Ability to split time between many projects at once
• Identify when business requirements conflict with technical capabilities
• Provide constructive feedback to project teams
• Monitor technical deliverables for consistent quality as well as compliance with Appirio standards
• Partner with project managers to monitor project status and risk areas
• Perform the most advanced design and development tasks

• Research, outline, write and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
• Independently gather information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration
• Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization
• Firm understanding of the systems development life cycle (SDLC)
• Previous software development experience
• Certification through the Society for Technical Communicators
• Experience using XML tools