Business Developer

About the role:

The SDE 2 - Backend will work as part of the Digitization and Automation team to help Sun King design, develop, and implement - intelligent, tech-enabled solutions to help solve a large variety of our business problems. We are looking for candidates with an affinity for technology and automations, curiosity towards advancement in products, and strong coding skills for our in-house software development team.

What you will be expected to do:

• Design and build applications/systems based on wireframes and product requirements documents
• Design and develop conceptual and physical data models to meet application requirements. 
• Identify and correct bottlenecks/bugs according to operational requirements
• Focus on scalability, performance, service robustness, and cost trade-offs.
• Create prototypes and proof-of-concepts for iterative development.
• Take complete ownership of projects (end to end) and their development cycle
• Mentoring and guiding team members
• Unit test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability and general reliability
• Integrate existing tools and business systems (in-house tools or business tools like Ticketing softwares, communication tools) with external services
• Coordinate with the Product Manager, development team & business analysts

You might be a strong candidate if you have/are:

• Development experience: 3 – 5 years
• Should be very strong in problem-solving, data structures, and algorithms.
• Deep knowledge of OOPS concepts and programming skills in Core Java and Spring Boot Framework
• Strong Experience in SQL
• Experience in web service development and integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML)
• Understanding of code versioning tools (e.g., git)
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development process and tools
• Experience in Microservice architecture
• Hands-on experience in AWS RDS, EC2, S3 and deployments

Good to have:

• Knowledge on messaging systems RabbitMQ, Kafka.
• Knowledge of Python
• Container-based application deployment (Docker or equivalent)
• Willing to learn new technologies and implement them in products

What Sun King offers:

• Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
• An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
• A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
• Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun King Center for Leadership.

About Sun King

Sun King is a leading off-grid solar energy company providing affordable, reliable electricity to 1.8 billion people without grid access. Operating across Africa and Asia, Sun King has connected over 20 million homes, adding 200,000 homes monthly.

Through a ‘pay-as-you-go’ model, customers make small daily payments (as low as $0.11) via mobile money or cash, eventually owning their solar equipment and saving on costly kerosene or diesel. To date, Sun King products have saved customers over $4 billion.

With 28,000 field agents and embedded electronics that regulate usage based on payments, Sun King ensures seamless energy access. Its products range from home lighting and phone charging systems to solar inverters capable of powering high-energy appliances.

Sun King is expanding into clean cooking, electric mobility, and entertainment while serving a wide range of income segments.

The company employs 2,800 staff across 12 countries, with women representing 44% of the workforce, and expertise spanning product design, data science, logistics, sales, software, and operations.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Executive with 1 to 2 years of experience in IT sales to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in selling IT solutions and services, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets and building long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

● Identify and generate new business opportunities through various channels including networking, cold calling, and market research.

● Develop and maintain a robust sales pipeline to meet or exceed sales targets.

● Understand customer needs and requirements to propose effective IT solutions and services.

● Prepare and deliver detailed sales proposals and contracts.

● Negotiate and close sales deals, ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction.

● Build and nurture relationships with existing clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.

● Stayup-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and new product developments.

● Provide regular sales reports and forecasts to the BDM.

Qualifications and Skills:

● Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field.

● Minimum of 1to 2 years of experience in IT sales or business development.

● Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.

● Strong understanding of IT products and services, including software, hardware, and cloud solutions.

● Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

● Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.

● Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing sales opportunities.

● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Scrum Master to facilitate our agile processes for IoT/Telematics projects. The candidate should have a deep understanding of Scrum principles and practices, with experience in coaching teams to achieve their highest potential. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are crucial for this role.

Kutumb is the first and largest communities platform for Bharat. We are growing at an exponential trajectory. More than 1 Crore users use Kutumb to connect with their community. We are backed by world-class VCs and angel investors. We are growing and looking for exceptional Android Developers to join our Engineering team. 

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Core Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop new flows and features on our Android app
• Build robust UI which work well on different screen densities and interactions that result in a delightful experience
• Iterating and building experiments
• Will be working with Kotlin

You are the right fit if you have:

• Strong Android fundamentals
• Build from scratch and be a good decision maker
• The Ownership skills and can own the problems end to end
• The Zeal and willingness to put in extra efforts to build a product which will be used by millions of users, and most importantly
• The ability to find the solution to any problem and get things done

What we offer:

• High pace of learning
• Opportunity to build the product from scratch
• High autonomy and ownership
• A great and ambitious team to work with
• Opportunity to work on something that really matters
• Top of the class market salary and meaningful ESOP ownership

• Identify and assess customers’ needs to achieve satisfaction
• Build sustainable relationships and trust with customer accounts through open and interactive communication
• Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using right methods/tools
• Follow communication procedures, guidelines and policies
• Take the extra mile to engage customers
• Keep records of customer interactions
• Making calls on Decline Users and understanding the reason behind it
• Converting of Decline users to business.
• Generating leads for the business via online or offline mode
• Making more people aware about the product
• Reaching out to customers and make them Register and avail the loan.
• Expanding the business by Marketing and Branding
• Making 200 + connected calls everyday