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Job Title: Lead Web App Developer - Backend

Experience: 10–15 Years

Location: Bengaluru

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Web App Developer - Backend to design and maintain scalable, cloud-based backend systems. This role demands expertise in microservices, AWS, and backend technologies to deliver efficient and high-performing applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain scalable backend systems for cloud-based web applications.
• Develop microservices using AWS (Lambda, SQS, SNS) and databases (MySQL, NoSQL).
• Design and implement REST APIs for seamless communication between systems.
• Create containerized solutions with Docker for efficient deployment.
• Solve real-world problems with enterprise-class product designs.
• Contribute to key decisions on product and technology direction.
• Promote frameworks, standards, and new technologies within the team.

Required Skills:

• Experience: 10+ Years in backend development; 3+ Years in large-scale, microservices-based projects.
• Backend Technologies: Proficiency in Python, Node.js, and Java.
• Cloud Expertise: Strong experience with AWS services (Lambda, SQS, SNS).
• Database Skills: Expertise in MySQL and NoSQL databases.
• Microservices Architecture: Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability.
• DevOps Tools: Hands-on experience with Docker.
• API Development: Proven expertise in designing and consuming REST APIs.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.

Why Join Us?

• Work on impactful projects with real-world applications.
• Solve complex problems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.

Role Overview:

Are you passionate about reshaping the digital landscape and optimizing conversion journeys? If so, your journey begins with us at Astra! We're on the lookout for a Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) Specialist who thrives on data-driven strategies and relentless optimization.

Join our team, armed with cutting-edge tools and technologies, as we embark on a mission to redefine success.

About us:

Astra is a cyber security SaaS company that makes otherwise chaotic pentests a breeze with its one of a kind Pentest Platform. Astra's continuous vulnerability scanner emulates hacker behavior to scan applications for 8300+ security tests. CTOs & CISOs love Astra because it helps them fix vulnerabilities in record time and move from DevOps to DevSecOps with Astra's CI/CD integrations.

Astra is loved by 650+ companies across the globe. In 2023 Astra uncovered 2 million+ vulnerabilities for its customers, saving customers $69M+ in potential losses due to security vulnerabilities. 

We've been awarded by the President of France Mr. François Hollande at the La French Tech program and Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyber Security. Loom, MamaEarth, Muthoot Finance, Canara Robeco, ScripBox etc. are a few of Astra’s customers.

Your mission:

• Craft and implement data-driven CRO strategies, elevating website performance and boosting conversion rates.
• Collaborate with SEO & PPC teams, breathing life into underperforming blogs/landing pages for improved SERP and MQLs.
• Conduct qualitative & quantitative research, uncovering insights to enhance website metrics and MQLs.
• Team up with Content, Sales, & PMM to align messaging with customer pain points and keyword intent.
• Bring design/layout changes to life with the designer and developer, optimizing user flows.
• Execute A/B and multivariate tests, recording experiments and tracking their impact on conversion metrics.
• Collaborate with the sales team to revolutionize downstream conversions, devising creative plans for MQLs to SQLs and enhanced closed-won percentages.

Requirements for the role:

• 1-4 years of CRO experience in B2B SaaS marketing.
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• A/B testing and optimization proficiency.
• Understanding of user experience and content flow.
• Readiness for remote work.
• Project management skills, mastering multitasking and meeting deadlines.
• Strong analytical & presentation skills.
• Critical thinking & problem-solving abilities.
• A relevant marketing degree or CXL certification in CRO is a plus.

Benefits of joining the Astra Squad:

• Embrace the cosy remote work lifestyle.
• Feel the startup adrenaline pumping through your veins.
• Your brilliance showcased to thousands of eager readers and users.
• Revel in our open, growth-centric ambiance; it's like a digital playground.
• Dive deep into the captivating world of cybersecurity.
• And yes, get ready for some unforgettable workcations—think Chikmagalur & Jim Corbett. 

Roles and Responsibilities :-

● Test the overall system using appropriate testing techniques and

instruments.

● Applying the appropriate test measurements and metrics in the product.

● Execute all levels of testing (Integration, Regression and Sanity).

● Design and develop automation scripts when needed.

● Detect and track software defects and inconsistencies.

Skill set required :-

● critical thinking and analytical skills to examine bug reports and prioritize

necessary tests

● Logical and creative mindset.

● Should be able to work on testing tools and technologies.

● Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle

● Knowledge of Software Test Life Cycle

Key Responsibilities: 

• Develop and Maintain CI/CD Pipelines: Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitOps practices. 
• Kubernetes Management: Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters to ensure high availability and scalability of applications. 
• Cloud Infrastructure: Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS, utilizing services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and others. 
• Infrastructure as Code: Implement and manage infrastructure using IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar. 
• Monitoring and Logging: Set up and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of the infrastructure. 
• Automation: Identify and automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reliability. 
• Security: Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of products. 

Required Skills and Qualifications: 

• Experience: 2-5 years of experience in a DevOps role. 
• AWS: In-depth knowledge of AWS services and solutions. 
• CI/CD Tools: Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or similar. 
• GitOps Expertise: Proficient in GitOps methodologies and tools. 
• Kubernetes: Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration. 
• Scripting and Automation: Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar. 
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar. 
• Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or similar. 
• Version Control: Strong understanding of version control systems, primarily Git. 
• Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. 
• Collaboration: Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. 
• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field. 

Job description

Experience: 1 year to 5 years

Pay Pack: for junior Developer will range from 1.2 to 2.15 Lacs

For Sr. Developer: 2.15 Lacs 5 Lacs

Although salary is not a constraint for a deserving candidate.

We are looking for 1.5 yrs+ experienced candidates proficient in PHP/ MySQL to develop Websites and web applications. The desired candidate would be involved in the full software/ website development life cycle starting from requirement analysis to testing. The candidate should be able to work in a team or should be able to handle projects independently.

Job Responsibilities: -

Hands-on experience in Core PHP along with working exposure in XHTML, HTML 5, JavaScript, CSS, Ajax, jQuery, bootstrap, APIs, Laravel.

PHP Scripting with MVC architecture Frameworks like Codeingnator and Laravel.

Should take responsibility to develop a website and Web-Based Application using Open Source systems.

Knowledge of Linux, Web application development, Quality software development.

Optimizing MySQL Queries and databases to improve the performance.

Excellent conceptual, analytical, and programming skills.Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS) concepts with Smarty and AJAX.

Should be well versed with OS: Linux/ UNIX, Windows (LAMP and WAMP)
Good experience in Relational Database Management Systems, Database design, Normalization.

Preference will be given if you hold working knowledge with Open Source like WordPress, Shopify, and other open-source eCommerce systems.

Good communication skills (spoken/written) will be a plus. Must be technically and logically strong.

Qualifications: BE/ B. Tech/ M. Tech/ MCA/ MCS/ MCM
Job Type: Full-time

Position - User Researcher

Location - Mumbai/Bangalore

About Us

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.

• upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India 
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program 
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 

About the Role

The Design & Research teams are part of the larger Product teams and are responsible for gathering learner, community & expert insights and translating those into a seamless & empowering experience across the platform. These teams are broken down into four branches, Growth & Discovery, Learner Experience, Careers, and Alumni & Breakout experiences which consist of talents from across product, engineering, learner experience, and business to make sure we have no latency in user experience meeting the user expectation.

 You’re an experienced researcher with a strong, working understanding of how to integrate qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. You know exactly when to engage with teams across Design, Product, Engineering, and Marketing, what questions to ask, where to probe, and how to implement the most effective research strategies. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy setting your own research goals, managing load, and expectations, and delivering actionable research findings and recommendations. You’re passionate about Education and believe great experiences are always inspired by a deep understanding of the user

Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with Designers, Product Managers, and Data folks to drive all stages of research from early product direction through summative validation in an Agile work environment.
• Help to develop and track quantitative measures of user experience (goals, metrics)
• Influence a diverse set of stakeholders through excellent relationship building, and crisply providing insight and deep domain expertise in research practices and product development.
• Put the needs of our varied set of users front and center and driving, through influence and well-constructed presentations of insights, the user experience strategy of our many products.
• As a voice of the user, effectively challenge and elevate the customer experience in a data-driven environment Design, recruit and moderate research studies regularly (both in-person and remote).
• Use a variety of research methods and tools to best reach the goals of each project in order to provide rich, actionable insights.
• Communicate research findings and prioritized recommendations to internal stakeholders in a clear and compelling way.
• Work closely with product teams to identify research questions.
• Design and execute studies that address both user behavior and attitudes, using the right methods for the right questions.
• Generate insights that influence how product teams think about medium and long-term product strategy. Directly influence product strategy and design by communicating clearly and in a compelling way.
• Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative methods, including in-depth interviews, ethnographies, focus groups, and diary studies
• Interpret and analyze research results through the lens of UX and social science.
• Collaborate closely with other user experience researchers, and understand when to bring in quantitative experts for support.
• Devise and execute creative methods in getting non-design partners to internalize and act upon research, particularly engineers, analysts, and other technical experts.

Skills Required

• You have deep knowledge of qualitative research methods and tools across the Indian diaspora, as well as knowledge in quantitative methods
• BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)
• 2+  years of experience in applied product research Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research method

Qualification – BA/BS, human behavior related field HCI, Psychology, Social Science, Information Science, etc.)

 Years of Exp –  2+ Years

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on development experience
• Experience with VoIP based technologies based on SIP protocol.
• Solid C, C++ experience, Python
• Experience in developing multi-threaded and client server application
• Experience in Linux/Unix environment
• Experience/Knowledge in at least three of the following technical areas is also required:
• Object oriented design and methodologies
• Experience developing cloud-based services (e.g. SaaS, PaaS)
• Knowledge and development background in web services, or web based technologies using REST.
• Experience with highly available/redundant softwer.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Strong writing skills required.
• Ability to multi-task and handle changing priorities.
• Knowledge of software development methodology, build tools and product life cycle; experience in agile development is a plus.
• Excellent team skill, can-do attitude, focus on quality.

MTX Group Inc. is a global implementation partner enabling organizations to become fit enterprises. MTX provides expertise across various platforms and technologies, including Google Cloud, Salesforce, artificial intelligence/machine learning, data integration, analytics, and mobile technology. MTX’s very own Artificial Intelligence platform MavQ, enables clients to accelerate processes and critical decisions by leveraging a Cognitive Decision Engine, a collection of purpose-built Artificial Neural Networks designed to leverage the power of Machine Learning. The Maverick Platform includes Smart Asset Detection and Monitoring, Chatbot Services, Document Verification, to name a few.

Responsibilities:

• Develop end to end Salesforce solutions using Force.com APEX Class, Triggers, Visualforce pages, components etc.
• Play a technical role in evaluating new CRM technologies/add-ons and develops plans for their implementation into Salesforce org.
• Provide technical support for existing custom APEX code being used on the Force.com platform
• Integrate applications with salesforce leveraging SOAP/REST based solutions
• Train other development resources on Salesforce development practices
• Maintain alignment with Salesforce development best practices
• Build future integration points between Salesforce and Custom Applications

What you will bring:

• 2-4 years of experience in salesforce
• Extensive experience in Visualforce, Apex Classes/Controllers, Apex Triggers development experience, web services development and or experience with Salesforce API, Metadata and other APIs (REST, SOAP).
• Experience in developing Salesforce Lightning components like Lightning App Builder, Lightning Web Components and Lightning (Aura) Components.
• Hands on experience with Web services and integration
• Strong communication skills -- both verbal and written
• Experience creating Workflow, process builder and Approval process
• Experience with developing data models within Salesforce
• Understanding of UX and UI design principles
• Experience with interacting with external systems via Salesforce callout
• Good experience of SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language) and SOSL (Salesforce Object Search Language)
• Functional knowledge of Salesforce Sales, Services & community modules
• Should have exposure to version control and continuous integration via bitbucket or Github

What we offer:

• Group Medical Insurance (Family Floater Plan - Self + Spouse + 2 Dependent Children)
• Sum Insured: INR 5,00,000/- 
• Maternity cover upto two children
• Inclusive of COVID-19 Coverage
• Cashless & Reimbursement facility
• Access to free online doctor consultation
• Personal Accident Policy (Disability Insurance) 

• Sum Insured: INR. 25,00,000/- Per Employee
• Accidental Death and Permanent Total Disability is covered up to 100% of Sum Insured
• Permanent Partial Disability is covered as per the scale of benefits decided by the Insurer.
• Temporary Total Disability is covered

• An option of Paytm Food Wallet (up to Rs. 2500) as a tax saver  benefit
• Monthly Internet Reimbursement of upto Rs. 1,000 
• Opportunity to pursue Executive Programs/ courses at top universities globally
• Professional Development opportunities through various MTX sponsored certifications on multiple technology stacks including Salesforce, Google Cloud, Amazon & others

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