Business Developer

Deliver sales target by generating leads and converting them.

• Can Do Attitude
• Challenge Saturated Paradigms
• Inquisitiveness
• Unlearn And Relearn

About Us :
Merito is a curated talent platform that helps growth companies to identify and hire quality talent faster. Setup by team of IIM Ahmedabad and HEC Paris alumni Merito with its unique approaches changing the way hiring is done.

What are looking for?
- You are keen on understanding customer's hiring trends and companies current hiring
- You're excited about identifying and reaching our to the prospects
- You're proficient in Microsoft Office applications and tool like CRM, Hubspot to curate the prospect data and be on the top of it
- You're good at communicating with prospective clients on email and phone to maintain a healthy relationship
- You should always be in hunting mode and leveraging different data sources to identify prospects
- Your interpersonal skills and knowledge in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, get us to the top
- You're always ready for the future and always focuses on trying new approaches

Requirements :
- To create new client opportunities, its in your hands to research, identify and reach out to prospects
- You would be dealing with potential clients directly at all times to understand and managing their expectations
- You'd would understand client needs and suggest appropriate services to them
- The power lies within you to develop new relationships with potential clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
- You would be developing proposals for projects and also work on sales pitches and close deals with potential clients
- You're the key person who keeps a close look on the market and has an excellent understanding of the emerging market challenges.

Benefits :
- Fixed + variable pay
- Flexi work hours

Content Operations Specialist 

Location: Work from home

Type: Primarily contract based 

Nature of work: Full-time.

As a Content Operations Specialist at Pratilipi Marathi, you will closely work with our Content Operations lead and other language owners to ensure delighting millions of readers via content curation. You will be the one who gets to decide which content list goes on our App and Website homepage. You will run writing competitions for thousands of authors. You will focus on the health and hygiene of your language by filtering content from the backend. You will get to decide which content goes into our social media. 

In short - you will own a content funnel in Pratilipi Marathi. We are looking for extraordinarily creative and logical personalities to create great experiences for our authors and build great reading experiences for our readers. 

What we are looking for in a person:

You must be passionate about stories and literature. Strong and commendable verbal and written communication skills in both Marathi and English are a MUST. You are hungry for growth and learning. You should be super organized, take ownership of each initiative, and have a curious mindset to learn new tools and techniques. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and G Suite is required, as is the ability to prioritize tasks and frequently multitask. You must have a deep love for Pratilipi, aspire to work with authors and make a positive impact in the language literature world.

What you’ll be doing:

• You will be closely working with our Content Operations team and take end-to-end ownership of Writing competitions in your language. You will work on ideas around writing competitions, You will create and translate drafts, rules, and value systems around competitions. You will be in charge of competition results and rewards mechanisms. 
• You will understand user funnels and take up focused initiatives to scale event participation and published content numbers. 
• You will do regular content sanity checks based on necessary metrics and choose the best content for the Pratilipi Premium section.
• You will do awesome vibrant translations of articles whenever required, by fully understanding the content needs.
• You will choose which story goes in front of readers on our Facebook channel. You will select creatives to engage readers in each story. 
• You will be an admin of our large social media page and group, where you will approve daily published content and establish communication and customer success. 
• You will be working on the health and hygiene of the platform by removing pirated content, hate speech, and explicit content. 
• You will read all event content and curate the highest quality event results based on necessary metrics and what is best suited for the Pratilipi community.
• You will reply to user queries over email and help them with any kind of issues related to Pratilipi events. 
• You will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day content needs of our product managers in order to run different experiments. Your content would go to millions of readers each day. 

What we offer:

• Work opportunity in a high-growth start-up environment. Be a part of something big, exciting, and meaningful.
• Learn new skills, take on challenging tasks, grow as an individual, and grow within the organization.
• Career development in Content operations, Linguist, Content Management, Community operations, Content writing, or similar fields. 
• Dynamic, creative, and collaborative work environment. Supportive leadership.
• Flexible work hours and better work-life balance
• Work from Anywhere
• Salary 20-25k per month. 

Interview process:

• We won’t look for an experience.
• We would take interviews over a few phone calls and Zoom. 
• Expect one or two assignments once you clear the first round of interviews.

1. Experience in HTML, CSS and Bootstrap library is required.
2. Experience in Python Programming. Experience in Pandas and Numpy Libraries.
3. Experience with Django Framework & REST API.
4. Experience Flask, Microservices
5. Experience in FAST API would be added advantage.
6. Exposure in converting ML models to Microservices and exposing them as API
7.  GRPC development

• Responsible for providing L1/L2 technical enablement to company customers/partners for any product issues 
• Ensure that the customer issues are managed within target Service Level Agreements (SLA) and all the incoming technical and product inquiries are responded to, in a timely, professional and effective manner. 
• Participate in solution development and publications for the company knowledge base resources 
• Report common user issues, suggest product improvements and convey important product feedback 
• Formulate action plans (technical and operational) for analyzing and resolving reported product issues 
• Stay updated on all product features- current, new & in the pipeline. Work closely with the Product 

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Comes with 2 to 6 years of Technical & Customer-Facing experience, preferably in a System Engineer, Technical Support, or Product Support role 
• Preferably someone from Engineering / MCA background
• Possesses thorough knowledge of Javascript, CSS & HTML 
• Gets a thrill in solving everyday problems. 
• That zeal to not let go of a customer without a solution. 
• Demonstrates impeccable communication and interpersonal skills, and the confidence to work directly with senior executives from large enterprise companies   
• Flexible to align with customers from the North American (9 PM to 6 AM), European (1 to 10 PM), or A&Z (6 AM to 3 PM) time zones, on a rotational basis 

As a Senior Software Engineer you have complete ownership of building out the Docexa product along with product people and the rest of the engineering team. This role will act as a great springboard to accelerate career growth & transition into a Tech Lead level role.

Your daily life

• Architecting of the whole platform
• Development of server-side logic
• Building new services and APIs
• Developing core business logic
• Maintenance of current APIs
• Improving the performance and reliability of our systems as we scale

Must-have skills

• You’ve been building web applications professionally for 4+ years
• You’re proficient in PHP 7, Laravel, and PostgreSQL
• You possess strong OOP and design pattern knowledge
• You are familiar with modern technology systems: AWS, load balancers, Kafka queues, caching, etc.
• You write understandable, testable and easy to maintain code
• You’ve the ability to build RESTful APIs
• Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support team, and fellow engineers is not a problem for you
• Well versed with the fundamentals of computer science and distributed systems