Business Development & Client Acquisition Specialist

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled QA Tester with a strong background in Vulnerability Testing to ensure the security, functionality, and reliability of our applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in penetration testing, security testing methodologies, load testing, automation, and working with compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test cases, scripts, and security test plans for applications and APIs.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on web, mobile, and cloud-based applications.
• Identify security loopholes, conduct risk analysis, and provide actionable remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure secure coding practices.
• Automate security testing and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
• Test applications against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, SSRF).
• Utilize tools such as Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Nessus, etc.
• Conduct API security testing and validate authentication & authorization mechanisms.
• Document security vulnerabilities and collaborate for timely remediation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, where applicable.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with a strong focus on Security & Vulnerability Testing.
• In-depth knowledge of penetration testing tools and security frameworks.
• Experience with automated security testing in CI/CD environments (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing of web and mobile applications.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or JavaScript for test automation.
• Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP (preferred).
• Strong understanding of HTTP, APIs, and authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, SAML).
• Good knowledge of network security, firewalls, and IDS/IPS systems.
• Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, Security+ are a plus.

About the company

We are the most trusted provider of data collection and management, marketing program management, and analytical solutions for our Crop and Animal Health industry clients. With data services at the core—surrounded by an extensible array of streamlined software solutions—our unified platform represents over three decades of innovation and expertise in the agriculture, crop protection, specialty chemical and animal health industries.

Backed by an entrepreneurial, creative and energetic work force, teammates at AGDATA are pushing the boundaries of technology to enhance our relationships with our clients. We are a growing team, focused on adding creative, knowledgeable individuals who are ready to jump right in and make an immediate impact.

• 30+ years of experience in the Crop and Animal Health industry
• More than 20 billion USD sales processed annually
• Over 2,15,000 payments issued via marketing programs yearly

What’s the role?

If you are looking for an opportunity to solve deep technical problems, build innovative solutions, and work with top-notch software developers in the Pune area, AGDATA might have the role for you.

You must be able to look at the big picture from both business and technology perspective, possess strong analytical, design, and problem-solving skills, and enjoy working with data and algorithms.

You are not afraid of ambiguity, dealing with nebulous requirements, and get excited about difficult challenges.

Our ideal candidate will have...

• 7+ years of software development experience with emphasis on web technologies, cloud computing (Azure preferred), and SaaS
• Deep hands-on experience in Microsoft technologies stack such as .Net 6+, C# (strong knowledge of collections, async await patterns), Web API, windows services, and relational database (MSSQL)
• Proven experience on front end technologies like Angular
• Expertise in RESTful API, SOA, Microservice, AMQP and distributed architecture and design
• Ability to understand complex data relationships
• Experience in Unit Testing
• Experience in Azure cloud services/ Azure DevOps
• Demonstrated skill in aligning application decisions to an overarching solution and systems architecture
• Structured thinker, effective communicator, with excellent programming and analytic skills

In this role, you will ...

• Take your problem-solving skills and expertise in system design to the next level by delivering innovative solutions
• Actively contribute to the development process by writing high-quality code
• Utilize your full stack development skills and work with diverse technologies to deliver outstanding results
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and leverage your past experiences to stay ahead
• Exhibit a passion for building software and delivering high-quality products, prioritizing user experience
• Engage in all phases of the software development life cycle, including design, implementation, and unit testing
• Think from the perspective of our customers, optimizing their experience with our software

How AGDATA will support you:

Supporting your health & well-being:

• Comprehensive medical coverage – up to INR 7.5 lakh for employee and dependents, including parents
• OPD benefit – coverage of up to INR 15 thousand covering expenses across specialties
• Paternity leave up to 14 working days with the option to split leave

Emphasizing work life balance: Flexible hybrid work policy

Experiencing a work culture that promotes from within: In 2023, 14% of our associates were promoted internally

Being comfortable in the office: Coming into our brand-new office space? Free snacks and top class facilities will be available

As a Software Developer in Test (SDET), you will work closely with the product management and the developer team to deliver top quality products that meet and exceed the functional and non-functional requirements.

Career Growth Opportunities:

Project ownership

Opportunity to work with highly skilled team members Commitment:

Full Time Education Requirements: MCA or Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent from Premiere Technology Institution (ex. IIT)

Experience Requirements:

3-5 Years of Experience Required

Skills and Expertise:

Min. 3 years of experience in testing

Solid programming skills and grasp of OOPS concepts preferably in Java

Experience working with NoSQL and non relational databases

Experience in maintaining CI/CD pipeline and final software delivery in production environments (AWS) Expertise in API test automation using frameworks such as Rest assured

Comfortable with working in Linux systems

Prior experience in preparing test artifacts such as reports, test cases etc

Experience working BDD style (Cucumber preferred)

Prior experience in security is a plus

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work well in a challenging and fast paced environment

Must have strong analytical and reasoning skills

Should be able to understand the core business and correlate with features to be developed

Passionate in current and new trends in the world of software testing

Role and Responsibilities:

Requirement analysis and preparation of the test plans.

Conduct QA of the application builds received from the dev team. The testing would include the specific module as well as the system integration.

Raise and track Jira tickets to closure. Promote builds to UAT, Staging and ultimately to production.

Work with the product management team on the acceptance testing during the closed beta / internal testing phase.

Monitor the health and performance of the application after release to the production environment. Work with other stakeholders to increase the rollout %.

Develop test frameworks for API and frontend testing

Learn and implement new technologies to continually improve product quality

Job Description:

The data science team is responsible for solving business problems with complex data. Data complexity could be characterized in terms of volume, dimensionality and multiple touchpoints/sources. We understand the data, ask fundamental-first-principle questions, apply our analytical and machine learning skills to solve the problem in the best way possible. 

Our ideal candidate

The role would be a client facing one, hence good communication skills are a must. 

The candidate should have the ability to communicate complex models and analysis in a clear and precise manner. 

The candidate would be responsible for:

• Comprehending business problems properly - what to predict, how to build DV, what value addition he/she is bringing to the client, etc.
• Understanding and analyzing large, complex, multi-dimensional datasets and build features relevant for business
• Understanding the math behind algorithms and choosing one over another
• Understanding approaches like stacking, ensemble and applying them correctly to increase accuracy

Desired technical requirements

• Proficiency with Python and the ability to write production-ready codes. 
• Experience in pyspark, machine learning and deep learning
• Big data experience, e.g. familiarity with Spark, Hadoop, is highly preferred
• Familiarity with SQL or other databases.

Must have skills :

6+ Years Java, Spring - 4+ years, Node JS / React JS - 4+ years

Responsibilities:

Code, test and debug programs according to specifications.

Build new and modifying existing applications.

Develop software prototypes.

Write unit tests and functional tests (automation).

Perform manual tests.

Use tools to access data in datastore, version control systems, etc.

Practice Agile methodologies.

Frequently interface with other functional teams on all aspects of a feature or sub-system 

About the role:

As a team member at TrusTrace, you’ll get to solve challenging, real-world problems that truly make a difference to society.

As a Product Developer at TrusTrace, you’ll get to solve challenging and real-time problems using cutting edge technologies. You get to work with industry thought leaders and big-name brands. You will work with the product team to materialize the requirements into pieces of user stories and priorities. You will get hands-on experience in polyglot programming to build solutions and write tests to ensure quality code. (We primarily work on Java, typescript/node, and golang). If you build it, you will own it, i.e . you will be generating metrics, track improvements, and bug fixes for features that are built and shipped by you.

Experience & Skills: (3 – 6 Years) The successful candidate will have

• Passion for problem-solving.
• Flexibility to multitask and re-priorities when necessary.
• Ability to work in an agile and customer-eccentric team.
• Open to learning new technologies.
• Prior saas/start-up experience is preferable, but not mandatory.
• Hands-on experience in back-end technologies and have a strong understanding of core data structure and design patterns.
• Commanding knowledge in HLD/LLD
• Basics of system design and distributed systems
• Strong fundamentals in frameworks like Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data, and Spring-boot.
• Sound knowledge in Java and JVM ecosystem.
• Write the production-grade test code. Junit/ TestNG
• Proficiency with Rest API performance and OpenAPI standards.
• Experience in building cache layers and invalidate them properly ;-)
• Strong knowledge of NoSQL(Mongo) database.
• Experience with Elastic search or Solr is preferred.
• Basics understanding of cloud infrastructures (Preferably AWS) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Should have startup/product Experience

Educational Qualification : Preferably from CS/Circuit Background

Building web application front end & backend

React

Spring Core, Spring MVC

Spring Boot

Spring Webflux/Reactive

Mongo DB/Cassandra

HTML, CSS, Javascript,

Cloud Basics (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Cloud Functions (AWS/GCP/Azure)

• Managing B2C sales by developing and implementing business strategies.
• Meeting planned sales goals.
• Setting individual sales targets within the sales team.
• Tracking sales goals and reporting monthly and  quarterly results
• Overseeing the activities and performance of the sales team.
• Coordinating with marketing team on lead generation.
• Developing the ongoing training of your salespeople.
• Understand our ideal customers and how they relate to our products.
  
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