Business Development Executive

Job Title : QA Automation Engineer – Capital Markets

Experience : 6 to 8 Years

Location : Pune (Work From Office)

Domain Preference : Candidates from Banking, Capital Markets, or Financial Services only

Important Note :

• A video screenshot will be taken at the initial stage of candidate submission.

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in Capital Markets or Equities to join our team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in test automation using Cucumber, along with solid programming skills in Java, familiarity with FIX protocol, and an understanding of the Trade Lifecycle.

Mandatory Skills :

Automation Testing using Cucumber, Java, FIX Protocol, Unix/Shell Scripting, Equities/Capital Markets/Trade Lifecycle experience.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and develop automated test scripts using the Cucumber framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end test coverage of Capital Markets workflows.
• Work with the development and business teams to validate requirements and specifications.
• Leverage your understanding of the FIX protocol to test electronic trading systems.
• Perform testing using Unix/Shell scripts and support test environments.
• Analyze and report test results, logging defects, and following up on resolutions.

Required Skills :

• 6 to 8 Years of experience in Quality Assurance and Automation Testing.
• Strong experience in Automation Testing using Cucumber.
• Proficiency in Java for writing test scripts.
• Good understanding of FIX Protocol.
• Exposure to Unix/Linux and ability to write Shell scripts.
• Deep understanding of Trade Lifecycle, Capital Markets, or Equities domain.
• Basic understanding of Python is a plus.

Preferred Background

• Prior experience working with banks, broking firms, investment institutions, or capital market platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Position: Buyer/ Buying Manager - Apparel Retail Brand

Experience: 2-10 year in apparel retail brand

Salary: Negotiable

Location: Gurgaon

Industry: Fashion/ Retail

The Manager – Buying will be responsible for planning, selecting, and managing product ranges that align with the business objectives. The role requires a strong commercial acumen and an eye for market trends to deliver a compelling product offering that drives sales, maximizes profitability, and meets customer expectations

Key Deliverables (Essential Functions & Responsibilities of the Job):

·        Formulate quarterly product plans in alignment with business goals.

·        Prepare and present range selections to secure sign-off with the Head.

·        Manage product bookings to support launch plans and respond to in-season variables.

·        Conduct in-depth analysis to inform and support buying decisions.

·        Monitor and respond to sales performance; adjust production plans in coordination with suppliers.

·        Set and review targets for sales, margins, stock levels, and availability.

·        Participate in operating plan reviews and identify key learnings.

·        Oversee catalogue planning, markdown strategies, and IRP completion.

·        Ensure timely alignment between production flows and business commitments.

·        Coordinate with suppliers to manage MSI capacity and production timelines.

·        Provide necessary information to support retail layout planning.

·        Contribute to the development of effective pricing strategies.

·        Stay updated on competitor product offerings and market trends.

·        Plan and optimize catalogue assortments, especially tailored to specific store clusters or geographies.

·        Support implementation of new systems, tools, and process improvements.

Key Requirement:

·        Ownership of department operating plan.

·        Selection and curation of products from the global catalogue, ensuring alignment with trends, volume drivers, and key focus areas.

·        Develop local product lines to address market gaps and margin opportunities.

·        Strategize product flow and phasing to align with commercial calendar.

·        Ensure product delivery adheres to the buying plan and critical path.

·        Manage catalogue planning and execution.

·        Develop faster-turnaround products for in-season responsiveness.

·        Create value fashion lines suited for Tier 2 markets.

·        Collaborate with VM and Marketing to showcase seasonal looks and trends effectively.

·        Drive product visibility and performance during peak trading periods, such as gifting seasons.

Mail updated resume with current salary:

Email: etalenthire[at]gmail[dot]com

Satish: 88 O2 74 97 43

Division : Cooling (A Part of Industrial Product Business)

Job Title: Sales Engineer (Chiller/ Heat Exchanger/ Heat Pump/ Boiler/Compressors/Cooling Tower)

Department: Sales

Location: Mumbai

Years of Experience: 3 to 6

Notice Period - Up to 3 Months

Job Description:

1. Understanding the customers needs

2. Creation of opportunities by positioning right product, based on those needs.

3. Replication of existing cooling applications in various industries

4. Submission of Techno- Commercial offer for providing the solution to Clients' cooling or heating requirements.

5. Should handle customer objections.

6. Should work with channel associates (indirect sale)

7. Managing internal customers-teaming with all the departments

8. Closure of the opportunity by sale transaction with win results to client.

9. Overall responsible for the sales target in terms of turn-over and no. of products in the region.

Critical Competencies for the Job:

1. Sales domain Knowledge

2. Responsive & Good Behaviour Skills, Good In communication

3. Understanding Contracts

4. Learning ability

5. Good in Follow Up and moving the lead towards its closure.

6. Good Team Member and ability to work with cross functional team.

7. Willingness to Travel in respective geographies.

Assignment Details

Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is seeking a skilled and experienced Test Automation Engineer with strong expertise in developing automation frameworks for Windows and Web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python and Robot Framework, and a solid background in software development, debugging, and unit testing. This role requires the ability to work independently, contribute to the entire testing lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop robust Test Automation Frameworks for both Windows and Web applications.
• Implement automated test cases using Python and Robot Framework.
• Collaborate with development teams to understand feature requirements and break them down into actionable tasks.
• Use version control and issue tracking tools like TFS/ADO, GitHub, Jira, SVN, etc.
• Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging of automation scripts.
• Clearly document and report test results, defects, and automation progress.
• Maintain and enhance existing test automation suites to support continuous delivery pipelines.

Skills Required

• 5–10 years of professional experience in Test Automation and Software Development.
• Strong proficiency in Python and Robot Framework.
• Solid experience with Windows and Web application testing.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as TFS, GitHub, SVN and project tracking tools like Jira.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation and reporting.

Position: PHP Full Stack Developer

Responsibilities:

- Develop and manage web applications.

- Collaborate with a team of developers to maintain a high-quality codebase.

- Troubleshoot and debug issues with web applications.

- Coordinate work with other internal departments.

Requirements:

- Strong experience with Core PHP, Codeigniter, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS.

- Minimum 1 year of experience in Full Stack ERP/CMS development.

- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, AngularJS, etc.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Preferences:

- Male candidates and immediate joiners are preferred.

Compensation:

- Salary range: 3 - 5 LPA (Indian Rupees), based on knowledge, skills, and assessment.

• Proven software development experience
• Proven working experience in Android
• Strong Java OOPs concepts and design patterns understanding 
• Hands-on experience on Kotlin.
• Good understanding of C and data structures, JavaScript
• Must have a good understanding of React Native or Cordova
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• Have published at least one app in the Store.
• Experience in writing SDK frameworks
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Knowledge of JNI, security algorithms
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces
• Knowledge of the open-source Android/iOS ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Must be proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, SVN
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies Solid understanding of the mobile development life cycle
• Good to have: Experience in working on cross-platform such as Flutter, Kony.

Requirements:

• Should have work experience in design, development, Code, and Unit Test web and desktop-based applications written in. Net framework starting from 4 x and above.
• Should have a good understanding of web servers such as IIS and Front-end such as HTML's and Razor based engines.
• Strong coding experience and thorough understanding of programming languages such as C#, VB. NET, ASP. Net, ADO. Net, jQuery, JavaScript, Traditional Web Services, WPF, Web API, and other Scripting languages such as pythons.
• Must have exp. into WPF and C#

About First Principles

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About this Role
We are looking for an experienced UI designer to design functional and appealing web and mobile app designs, focus on user-centric products and experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience working in agile teams, with developers, UX designers, and copywriters.
You will be able to make deliberate design decisions and to translate any given user-experience journey into a smooth and intuitive interaction.

You will be responsible for:

• Creating User Interface Design, components, wireframes, prototypes, and effectively communicate your interaction ideas in all design contexts.
• Continually keeping yourself and your design team updated with the latest changes in industry’s standards.
• Following material design and design system principles.
• Focussing on design contexts, consistency, usability, brand personality, and conversational design.
• Following standard of quality design, communicate with stackholders, manage time and tasks, create original and own design.

• 3 years of experience in user interface and graphic design
• Hands-on experience creating wireframes, prototypes, logo and branding design, user interface design, visual illustrations, infographics, flyers/newsletters, and components design.
• Knowledge of gif animation, UI style guidelines, branding design
  Good understanding of design visualization i.e. color theory, visual weight, typography, iconography, patterns, grid system, responsive design etc.
  Experience using tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, InVision, Aftereffects.
• Knowledge of responsive grid systems.
• Creative ideas with a problem-solving mindset and are open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it.
• Excellent communication with internal & external stakeholders