Business Development Associate(Hyderabad)

About The Role
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) who will write automated
tests, utilise automation tools and frameworks that will ensure the robustness and performance
of the product we currently have or any new features that we will be rolling out. You will be
working closely with our product and engineering team to provide a safe and reliable way to
release new features with limited or mitigated risks to the production environment.

Qualifications
● B.Sc. in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
● At least 3-5 years experience in a Software Engineer or Software Developer Engineer In
Test role
● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
● Proficient in Ruby on Rails or equivalent web development language or framework
● Solid experience with testing frameworks like Cucumber, RSpec
● Solid experience with REST API
● Solid understanding of CI/CD process
● Familiarity with SQL and Relational Databases
● Familiarity with server-oriented/backend development

Responsibilities
● Design, develop and maintain automated tests to ensure high quality frequent releases
● Test the application through both manual and automated means
● Assist and collaborate closely with Product and Engineering team to ensure that the
application development is according to the quality assurance standards and give timely
feedback
● Participate in code/design review - Participate in writing regression, integration and
performance tests and code documentations.
● Closely coordinate with engineering team regarding testing practices and ensuring
quality thresholds are met such as performance
● Identify areas where QA processes and procedures can be improved

The company is a US based startup founded in 2018 to build an edge data platform for the
autonomous world.Rich data in large volumes is getting collected at the edge (outside a datacenter) in use cases like autonomous vehicles, smart manufacturing, satellite imagery, smart retail, smart agriculture etc.These datasets are characterized by being unstructured
(images/videos), large size (Petabytes per month), distributed (across edge, on-prem and
cloud) and form the input for training AI models to get to higher degrees of automation.
Akridata is engaged with building products that solve these unique challenges and be at the forefront of this edge data revolution.
The company is backed by prominent VCs and has it’s entire software engineering team
based out of India and provides ample opportunities for from-scratch design and
development.

Role:

This role is an individual contributor role with key responsibilities in developing web server
backends for Akridata management plane software that provides a ‘single pane of glass’ for users to manage assets, specify and monitor large volume data pipelines at scale involving 10s of petabytes of data.

This role involves:

1. Working with tech leads and the rest of the team on the feature design activities and
picking appropriate tools and techniques for implementation.
2. Be a hands-on developer able to independently make correct implement choices, follow
sound development practices to ensure an enterprise grade application.
3. Guide and mentor junior team members.

What we are looking for:

1. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science with strong CS fundamentals and
problem solving.
2. 5+ years of hands-on experience with software development with 3+ years on web
backend development.
3. A good understanding of backend application interactions with relational databases like
MySQL, Postgres etc
4. Knowledge of web server development frameworks preferably on Python.
5. Enthusiastic to work in a dynamic, fast paced startup environment.

Good to have:

1. Hands-on experience with designing database schema and implementing and debugging SQL queries for optimal performance for large datasets
2. Experience working with applications deployed on Kubernetes clusters.
3. Experience with working on a product from early stages of it’s development typically in a
startup environment.

Recommended Qualification: B.E. Computer, MCA, or MSc in IT. or Equivalent Degree.
Note: No Work from home
Required skills and experience
Should have 2+ years of development experience in C++.
Prefer someone with experience of VC++ and MFC.
Strong Object Oriented Design skills & C/C++, VC++ programming Skills
Experience on MFC based GUI designing preferred
Experience on developing applications on Dialog based, MDI, and SDI architectures
Experience on developing win32 or MFC based DLLs and Libraries
Hands-on experience in implementing multi-threaded applications

Key Responsibilities:

• Create technical designs, independently code, unit test to ensure code quality, and deploy various components of IBM Sterling Commerce OMS.
• Perform database design for custom components.
• Writing code for custom APIs, extending transactions, events, DB extensions etc to complete OMS technical designs.
• Support various phases of testing in an agile delivery framework.
• Apply strong design, development, and troubleshooting skills in work to deliver quality.
• Take initiative to learn new concepts in IBM Sterling OMS technologies on cloud at a rapid pace.
• Foster an environment of team collaboration.

Technical Experience :

• At least 2 years of strong IBM Sterling OMS development experience.
• 2-5 years strong experience using Java/J2EE, XML, XSD, XSL, SOAP, REST Web Service, IBM MQ and latest Java/J2EE concepts
• Experience working in Agile development teams.
• Knowledge of dockers, CI/CD build and deployments pipelines.
• Problem solving and code debugging skills in a large distributed application.
• Eager to learn and develop IBM Sterling Call center UI customizations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with fluency in English.
• Four-year college or university degree in Computer Science or related field.

Candidates having experience developing apps and who have deployed on Appstore are preferred. knowledge and experience of flutter, sdk integration in native layer and xmpp would be added advantage

Responsibilities:
● Ability to do exploratory analysis: Fetch data from systems and analyze trends.
● Developing customer segmentation models to improve the efficiency of marketing and product
campaigns.
● Establishing mechanisms for cross functional teams to consume customer insights to improve
engagement along the customer life cycle.
● Gather requirements for dashboards from business, marketing and operations stakeholders.
● Preparing internal reports for executive leadership and supporting their decision making.
● Analyse data, derive insights and embed it into Business actions.
● Work with cross functional teams.
Skills Required
• Data Analytics Visionary.
• Strong in SQL & Excel and good to have experience in Tableau.
• Experience in the field of Data Analysis, Data Visualization.
• Strong in analysing the Data and creating dashboards.
• Strong in communication, presentation and business intelligence.
• Multi-Dimensional, "Growth Hacker" Skill Set with strong sense of ownership for work.
• Aggressive “Take no prisoners” approach.

• B.Tech/MTech from tier 1 institution
• 8+years of experience in machine learning techniques like logistic regression, random forest, boosting, trees, neural networks, etc.
• Showcased experience with Python, SQL and proficiency in Scikit Learn, Pandas, NumPy, Keras and TensorFlow/pytorch
• Experience of working with Qlik sense or Tableau is a plus

Experience of working in a product company is a plus

The duration of this internship is 6 months.