Business Developer

Role & Responsibilities

Develop high-quality, scalable mobile applications for Android platform using Kotlin.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.

Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, following coding standards and best practices.

Optimise mobile app performance to ensure a smooth and responsive user experience.

Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Stay updated with the latest mobile development trends, tools, and technologies.

Troubleshoot and debug issues to maintain application stability.

Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and support.

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

3-8 years of proven experience in mobile app development, with a focus on Kotlin and Swift.

Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Swift programming languages.

Solid understanding of mobile app architecture, design patterns, and development best practices.

Experience with RESTful APIs, third-party libraries, and mobile UI/UX principles.

Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

We are seeking experienced Mainframe Z/OS System Programmer/Admin to manage z/OS environments.

Job Title - Mainframe z/OS System Programmer

Experience - 4-8 Years

Location - Bangalore, Chennai, Pune [Hybrid/Remote]

Notice Period - Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Overview

We seek an experienced Mainframe z/OS System Programmer to manage and support z/OS environments. The role includes system upgrades, performance monitoring, installations, troubleshooting, and expertise in ISV tools, JCL, scripting, and system utilities.

Key Responsibilities

1. Administer and support z/OS mainframe systems.
2. zOS install and upgrade, PTF patch apply
3. ISV tools installation and upgrade
4. Parmlib, Proclib 
5. Perform SMP/E & Non-SMP/E installation of ISV products and manage upgrades (z/OS V2.5/V3.1).
6. Configure and manage JES3/JES2, Sysplex, and related components.
7. Configure and monitor TSO/E, ISPF, and basic scripting in REXX/CLIST.
8. Plan and execute z/OS upgrade and maintenance roadmaps.
9. Monitor system performance using tools like SMF and z/OS Health Checker.
10. Support mainframe storage management (SMS/DFSMS) and backup/recovery processes.
11. Resolve incidents using appropriate tools and perform diagnostics as required.
12. Candidates with prior experience as a z/OS System Programmer, specializing exclusively in z/OS administration, are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Technical Skills

1.     Mainframe zOS Admin

2.     zOS install and upgrade, PTF patch apply

3.     ISV tools installation and upgrade

4.     Parmlib, Proclib 

Note

The candidate must have prior experience working as a z/OS System Programmer with hands-on expertise in managing complex mainframe environments. 

Responsibilities

1. Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
2. Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
3. Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
4. Support test and deployment of new products and features
5. Participate in code reviews

Skills & Qualifications

• 4-12 years of experience in Java Development.

• Excellent verbal and written English communication is a must. You may have to interact with clients directly.

• Technology agnostic approach is a must. Ready to adopt new technology and a faster learning curve.

• Writing scalable, maintainable and reusable code.

• Keen interest in SAAS based products and mobile applications.

• Experience working with Distributed Systems

• Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, API Design Experience with Event-Driven Architecture, Multithreading

• Kafka iOS Experience with Event Sourcing Reactive and Functional

• Programming Strong understanding of best practices for creating/working with Microservices

• Experience implementing Message Brokers and Messaging subsystems(experience working with Kafka a strong plus)

• Be open-minded, creative, and self-critical; be collaborative and communicative

• Have experience with and curiosity about agile and lean philosophies

• Experience working with small teams to ship products to market

• Have experience developing full-service consumer, employee and business applications

• Language agnostic and experienced polyglot Passion for Working Software and SOLID principles

• Experience with designing and refactoring complex systems

• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) Interest in working in a pair-programming environment Deep understanding of design patterns and applying them in production environments

• Passion for enabling team members

• Java 8 or Java 11. Both are LTS. The project will be on Java11

• Spring Boot

• Git

• SQL

• AWS and AWS Aurora

• Microservices

• Multithreading

Perks

• Flexible time schedule.
• Work from home or work from anywhere.
• Health insurance.
• Team building activities.
• Training and conference tickets.

About First Principles

We are a Tech Holding Company and our portfolio companies generate millions in revenue. What is unique about FirstPrinciples is that most of our companies remain controlled and majority owned by First Principles and its team members rather than by external investors. We are proud that our product engineering team builds world class products from India. https://firstprinciples.io/">https://firstprinciples.io/

About this Role

As we scale and build our organisation, we would like to add an individual to our core Technical Leadership who can scale our key products and projects and help us build and foster relationships with Enterprise clients.

We are looking for an experienced Technology Leader to join our fast growing organisation to help us with driving Technical Strategy, Approach and oversee the Implementation for internal and external products. You should be someone who loves Engineering, have amazing debugging skills and slay problems with technology. 

In this role, you will undertake Technical / Solution Architecture and should also be able to help team with Engineering and coding wherever required. That includes, working along with the team, writing code, doing R&D or POCs, ensuring we follow modern industry standards and building beautiful high performing Software and Applications and thus delivering a better solution and product. You will also help FP build strong relationships with clients and technical leadership on the client side.

You would be required to have a minimum of 10+ years of experience with a mix of Engineering, DevOps, Infrastructure, Cyber - Network Security, Enterprise Application Maintenance, Database Management along with Project, Client and People Management skills which are necessary to lead the team and be their voice. You should be a leader and not just a manager who loves delegating things to the off-shore team, but rather someone who would not hesitate to take over Git-Pull and start writing code and show ‘here is how it’s done’ and amaze everyone with your expertise! :-) 

Because this is a Senior role, you would also be involved working with the Product/Project Manager and will be responsible for the delivery and output.

Tech Stack [High-Level]: We are JavaScript focused i.e. we work in ReactJS, NodeJS, AngularJS, TypeForm, TypeScript, Redis. On the server side, we work with AWS/GCP/DO. Database: MySQL, PostgreS and MongoDb. API: REST and GraphQL API. We also have a strong DevOps stack - including Kubernetes(K8), Dockers and CI/CD automation. 

Interview Process: 

• 60 min Discovery Call
• 15 mins introduction and what you bring to the table (We love people who say, “We build the damn table”) 
• 15 min understanding your experience and background
• 15 min on why you want to join our team and your expectations, future plans
• 15 min Q&A
  
  
• 60-90 min Technical Interview  (May be more than 1)
• Technical Call
  
  
• 45-60 min Final Call
• 15 min discussion on results 
• 15 min CTC expectations / negotiations 
• 15 min closure
• 15 min buffer

Company Introduction

iSchoolConnect is an online platform that makes the University Admissions process hassle-free, fun and accessible to students around the globe. Using our unique AI technology, we allow students to apply to multiple universities with a single application. iSchoolConnect also connects with institutions worldwide and aids them in the transformation of their end-to-end admission processes using our various cutting-edge use cases. Our technologies include the Conversational AI chatbot, Document Grader, Video Interview Analyzer, and a Single application use case which aids institutions with International Enrollment Management.

For more information visit: https://ischoolconnect.com/">https://ischoolconnect.com/

LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ischoolconnect/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ischoolconnect/

Job Description

Designation: Senior Frontend Developer

Location: Malad, Mumbai (Currently Remote)

Reports to: Product Manager 

Principal Accountabilities:

• Develop, Enhance, and Modify Applications for a Global Market Environment.
• Design, Code, Test, Debug, and Document programs for corporate systems architecture.
• Work closely with Business stakeholders to define requirements for system applications

Work Dimensions:

• Working on any of the frameworks - Vue/ Angular/ React.
• Should be able to quickly take visual specs and produce responsive web pages.
• Building cross-browser and cross-platform web applications.
• Working with scalable, high-performance systems.
• Unit & E2E testing of Front-End web applications using JavaScript frameworks such as Karma, Jest, Cypress, etc.

• Strong Core JavaScript & ES6 programming skills.

• Understanding of Front-End tools and bundlers.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server side logic
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.

Work Context:

• A fast moving, high growth, entrepreneurial environment.
• Need to work on Git and work in a highly collaborative environment.
• Good communication skills and timely reporting are required.
• Ensure full legal and ethical compliance and conduct of business at all times and under all circumstances.
• Attention to detail needed to maintain a global standard of work output.
• Supervise, mentor, coach a small team of associates on a day to day basis for better management of the collective performance.

Role requirements:

• 2 to 6 years of experience in the IT industry
• 2+ years of hands-on front-end experience working with incremental versions of Angular
• Practical work knowledge of Semantic & Accessible HTML.
• Practical work understanding of Modern CSS techniques, as well as experience working with common CSS libraries like PostCSS, TailwindCSS, etc.

• Strong problem-solving ability 

• A good team player
• Graduate degree (B.Tech/ BSc. IT) in IT/Engineering/Computer Science

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills,
• Strong analytical skills Ability to turn business requirements into technical concepts and code,
• Minimum 3 - 6 years experience in software development in general with 3 years in complex web applications using SAP UI5,
• Software architecture knowledge of enterprise applications is a must
• Experience with Web - Technologies (SAP UI5, HTML5, CSS3, JS, REST - WS) is a must
• Experience with SAP Mobile Platform as well as SAP Web IDE is a plus
• Knowledge and experience with user experience and design concepts is a plus