Business Development Executive

Are you ready to join an innovative EdTech revolution that's changing the world of

education?

Look no further than Questt! Our data-driven approach is helping students of all ages

and backgrounds unlock their full potential and achieve their dreams.

As our SBDA, your responsibilities will be :

● Planning and executing cold outreach in the form of messages and calls to

attract new leads.

● Reaching out to prospects through calls or messages to assess their needs.

● Nurturing the leads, following up with them, and understanding their issues inside

out.

● Achieve agreed-upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule.

● Coordinate sales efforts with team members and other departments.

● Analyze the market’s potential, and track sales, and status reports.

● Supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests,

competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.

● Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends.

● Continuously improve through feedback.

We’d additionally be looking at

● Quick Turnaround Time

● Good communication skills, ability to work with different departments

● Self-motivation, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

● Receptive to constructive criticism, and delivering changes as directed

● Technical know-how

To be successful in this role, you should have:

● Good knowledge of MS Office

● Highly motivated and target-driven.

● Excellent negotiation, and communication skills.

● Prioritizing, time management, and organizational skills.

● Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the customers' needs.

● A healthy attitude towards constructive criticism.

Nature of Work:

● Work from our Office

● You will be working 6-days a week

● You get 0-1 Building Experience

● Freedom to experiment and innovate

● High Ownership of tasks

Your Responsibilities

what you will wake up to solve.

• Process-First AI Strategy: Principal Technical Expert: Act as a hands-on leader and the core technical authority tasked with "futurifying" client businesses through advanced AI. Take full ownership of the AI Engineering squad, transforming ambitious concepts into high-impact, tangible realities.
• Engineering & Intelligent Deployment: Execute the full-lifecycle development of innovative AI/ML solutions, including hands-on design, coding, testing, and deployment of robust, scalable systems that prioritize technical excellence and business relevance.
• Scalability & Architectural Optimization: Directly build and optimize high-performance AI architectures and core system components to ensure solutions are reliable, production-ready, and optimized for long-term operational success.
• Impact-Driven Technical Expertise: Deliver intelligent client outcomes through direct technical contribution, maintaining an "Always Beta" mindset and a relentless focus on solving complex engineering challenges.
• Leadership through Action: Lead by example rather than control, coaching and mentoring a high-performing squad of "happier Do-ers" to foster a vibrant culture of continuous innovation and technical excellence.
• Strategic Integration & Collaboration: Partner across internal teams to translate chaotic business challenges into precise technical requirements, ensuring seamless solution integration and adoption for global clients.
• The "Agentic" Shift: You will lead the transition from simple predictive models to Agentic Workflows. You will build systems where AI agents can plan, reason, and execute complex tasks autonomously to solve intricate business problems.
• Talent & Culture: You will mentor a high-performance squad of AI Engineers and Data Scientists. You will teach them to look beyond the algorithm and understand the business outcome.

Functional Skills

Scaling Intelligent Workforce through Delivery Excellence

• Deep Technical Acumen: Operates at the cutting edge of AI, applying advanced technical knowledge to engineer and implement groundbreaking solutions, and guide the squad in developing future capabilities.
• Client Advocacy & Revenue Growth: Skill in cultivating and maintaining trusted client partnerships. Drives strategic engagement that results in repeat business and expanded client portfolios within the region.
• Contract & Risk Governance: High proficiency in reviewing and managing complex project agreements (SoW), mitigating delivery risks, and navigating commercial negotiations to safeguard BU profitability.
• Structured Problem-Solving: Simplifies chaotic technical challenges for the squad by breaking them into solvable chunks using first-principles thinking.
• Squad Delivery Ownership: Follows through on the squad's solution execution—owning technical outcomes from ideation to deployment with rigor, precision, and pride, ensuring tangible, real-world business value.

Technical Oversight & Execution Charter

• Technical Troubleshooting & Crisis Resolution: Actively manages technical roadblocks within the squad, personally intervening to troubleshoot ML or MLOps constraints. You ensure the protection of sprint timelines and the guaranteed performance of deployed models through hands-on problem-solving.
• Cloud-Native Technical Command: Maintains deep, functional knowledge of modern AI system design (e.g., RAG Frameworks, Agentic Workflows, and Inference Optimization) across GCP and AWS. You hold the responsibility to validate squad-level technical roadmaps, ensuring they are technically feasible and production-hardened.
• End-to-End Project Management: Expertly manage all aspects of a project, including scope, budget, timelines, and stakeholder communication. Accountable for the entire delivery, not just the technical parts.
• Talent Strategy & Mentorship: Drive the hiring and development of specialized talent. You will be responsible for defining and optimizing effective team structures while proactively fostering an environment that champions creative problem-solving and technical agility.

Tech Superpowers

• Deep AI Engineering Mastery & Guidance: Possesses profound, hands-on expertise in engineering, optimizing, and deploying foundational models, custom AI solutions, and complex multi-modal systems. You'll also guide your squad in understanding model architectures, training methodologies, and ethical AI development from the ground up, ensuring their collective proficiency.
• Intelligent Systems Architecture & Oversight: You'll directly contribute to and oversee the coding and implementation of robust, scalable, and production-grade AI platforms and MLOps components for your squad's projects. You'll translate abstract technical requirements into high-performance, maintainable AI system designs, always considering reliability, security, and future extensibility across the squad's work.
• Cloud-Native AI capability: More than cloud-certified, you are deeply cloud-capable in applied AI engineering. You proficiently leverage and guide your team in utilizing leading cloud AI/ML ecosystems to build, deploy, and manage AI solutions.
• Technical Integrity & Ethical Governance: Establishes and audits mandatory technical quality benchmarks, ensuring strict adherence to rigorous policies regarding model validation, automated testing coverage, and ethical governance.

Experience & Relevance

• A value-driven AI/ML Engineering Manager with 8+ years of experience in building and scaling end-to-end AI engineering and solution delivery.
• Leadership Track Record: Proven track record as a hands-on builder, and lead, contributing to the design, development, and deployment of complex, enterprise-grade AI/ML platforms and solutions. Expert in leveraging Google Cloud's AI/ML ecosystem (Vertex AI, BigQuery ML, GKE for MLOps) to deliver highly performant, scalable, and impactful AI transformations.
• Delivery & Advisory Record: Experience in building and optimizing intelligent systems and personally driving the technical execution from conception to scalable deployment.
• Applied AI & Domain Expertise: Hands-On AI Deployment: Extensive hands-on experience deploying AI-powered workflows, copilots, and automation solutions in production environments.
• Client-Facing Lead: Demonstrated hands-on experience as an AI/ML Product Manager, Data Science Manager, or Technical Architect in client-facing capacities. This involves directly building, implementing, and advising on complex AI solutions, consistently acting as the trusted technical authority for strategic clients.

Bonus Points (you will thrive if you have)

• Founder’s Energy: Bias for action, thrive in ambiguity, relentless focus on outcomes.
• Low-Code/No-Code Fluency: Experience with AI integrations via Power Platform or similar.
• AI Copilots & Extensions: Built plugins, copilots, or agentic automation frameworks.
• Thought Leadership DNA: Industry content creation, technical blogs, public speaking.
• Ethical Compass: Strong commitment to responsible AI practices.
• Engineer at Heart: Background in product development or engineering before moving into architecture.

• Drive the execution of all product lifecycle processes for the growth of Factory Acquisition product, including product research, market research, competitive analysis, planning, positioning, roadmap development, requirements development, and product launch
• Identify, Plan and execute side Product Hacks to speedup Factory Acquisitions
• Assess current competitor offerings, seeking opportunities for differentiation
• Analyze consumer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from an ROI and build vs. buy perspective
• Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototype construction and final product development by engineering teams
• Build product flows for seamless factory onboarding at scale
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams on the development, QA, and release of products and balance of resources to ensure success for the entire organization
• Drive the Factory CAC Metric
• Implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments
• Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate to-market plans

Responsibilities

• Deliver end to end quality and automation independently using agile methodologies
• Translate deep insight of architecture, product, specifications into a robust test plan covering all aspects of testing including functional, reliancy, performance, load, scalability and security. 
• Evaluate & apply the latest tools, techniques and research insights to drive improvements into a world-class data analytics engine
• Develop robust test automation that is reliable and maintainable and provides accurate assessment of product quality
• Integrate test automation scripts into build system for repeatable execution
• Collaborate with other engineering and customer success functions to simulate customer data and usage patterns  to execute test runs, identify and  fix customer issues and make sure that customers get highly reliable, reliant and optimized Dremio experience 
• Analyze and debug customer issues in customer environments.
• Actively participate in code and design reviews to maintain exceptional quality and deepen your understanding of the system architecture and implementation

Basic Requirements

• B.Tech/M.Tech/Equivalent in Computer Science or a related technical field 
• 8+ years of QA/automation engineering experience on large scale distributed systems
• Deep understanding in Authentication, Single Sign-on and Identity Management systems like AWS IAM, Azure AD, Ping, Okta and Auth0
• Hands on experience in testing Role based Access Control Authorization Model in Cloud and Database Systems
• Proficiency in any of Java/C++/Python/Go and automation frameworks
• Hands on experience in integration of automation using CI/CD tools like Jenkins
• Experience in planning and executing QA/Automation tasks to completion and taking ownership of quality during a set of sprints.
• Experience in designing, implementing, executing and analyzing automated  tests for complex, production system software.
• Experience in analyzing deep product issues and following issue resolution 
• Hands on experience of working projects on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform 
• Understanding of distributed file systems like S3 or ADLS or HDFS and HIVE
• Hands on experience with various Backend/UI automation frameworks and tools

• Ability to create reusable components to automate repeatable, manual activities

• Ability to write technical reports and summary and present to leadership team
• Passion for learning and delivering using latest technologies
• Excellent communication skills and affinity for collaboration and teamwork
• Passion and ability to work in a fast paced and agile development environment.

Preferred Qualification 

• Hands on experience of multi-threaded and asynchronous programming models
• Hands on experience in Data Lake and Catalog systems

* Study design briefs and determine requirements.

* Schedule projects and define budget constraints.

* Conceptualize visuals based on requirements.

* Prepare rough drafts and present ideas.

* Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand.

* Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic.

* Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final designs.

* Test graphics across various media.

* Amend designs after feedback.

* Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.

Requirements:

* Proven graphic designing experience.

* A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.

* Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Corel Draw, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop).

* A keen eye for aesthetics and details.

* Excellent communication skills.

* Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines.

* Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus.

• Experience in designing and developing web-based applications using Java, J2EE, Web Services, MVC framework, Servlets Spring, Hibernate, Struts, REST, MYSQL.
• Experience in Database application programming for MySQL server using
  Stored Procedures, Triggers, Views etc.
• Experienced in implementing presentation layer using JSP, HTML, CSS, Ajax, JQuery. Java script.
• Formulated AWS (EC2, S3, Elastic Beanstalk, RDS, Route53, SG, ELB, IAM, CloudWatch). (ABOVE ONLY NEEDED FOR 7+ EXPERIENCE)
• Experienced in Analysis, Design, Development, Integration, Deployment
  and Maintenance of Web services, Client Server and Web based applications.
• Well versed with Agile development process, Scrum.
• Good knowledge in version control system tools like GIT.
• Ability to take independent responsibility as well as ability to contribute and be a productive team member.
• Excellent analytical, logical and programming skills, Self-Motivated, Self-Starter, Team Player can work with minimal supervision with effective Communication
  skills and Organizational skills combined with attention and Time management skills.

• The candidate will be engaged in program management support functions such as logistics, coordination of arrangements for conferences, workshops and continuing education programs, maintenance of archives for programs conducted and database management.

• Plan and develop a database of outsourcing service providers for multi-media design,brochure preparation, conference materials and printing.

• Maintain database of addresses for various purposes of mailing.
• Maintain a library of documents, records and books for ready reference with proper indexing and file management.

• Coordinate visit of important domestic and overseas visitors, plan their itinerary, coordinate with travel agencies, transport service providers and hotels.

• Maintain a database of various hospitality service providers and develop institutional relationship with such service providers for conduct of executive development programs.

• Develop drafts for event related correspondence.
• Coordinate inter-office meetings, prepare minutes of inter-office meetings and Under take follow-up actions as per the instructions of the Directors and Senior Managers.

• A computer literate with proficiency in MS Office and Internet usage.
• The prospective candidate should have good communication skills.
• A Pleasing Personality with right attitude and a burning desire to excel.
• Willingness to travel.

• Relevant experience in building a mobile application using React Native.
• Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components for mobile and implementing them following well-known React workflows. (such as Flux or Redux)
• You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. 
• You will be coordinating with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. 
• Should have published at least 2 live hybrid mobile applications. 
• Good understanding of Android / iOS / Web design guidelines, SDK and excellent JavaScript skills. 
• Expertise in RESTful APIs development. 
• Expertise with code testing best practices, including unit and integration testing to ensure a quality of code. 
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, TFS and Agile/SCRUM Development methodologies

Job Responsibilities:
• Design test plans, procedures, scenarios, and scripts to accurately assess new products or software updates according to customer requirements and company policies.
• Develop testing protocol for various aspects, such as usability, database impact, error and bug finding, regression testing, and implementation scenarios.
• Identify, analyse and create detailed records of problems that appear during testing, such as software defects, bugs, functionality issues, and output errors, and work directly with software developers to find solutions and develop retesting procedures.
• Track problems, resolutions, and bug fixes throughout testing and create a comprehensive database of defects and successful mitigation techniques.
• Create detailed, step-by-step documentation of test procedures for each phase or project as needed to ensure replicability, compliance with standards, and growth of company knowledge base.
• Provide frequent feedback to developers, including recommendations for improvements, evaluation of problems, potential solutions, and discussion of further test requirements.
• Design and implement automated testing tools when possible, and update tools as needed to ensure currency and accuracy.


Job Skills Required
• Experience in Automated and Manual QA Processes (Bug tacking/reporting, root-cause analysis, documentation...)
• Experience with Java, Git Source control, Selenium, Appium
• Experience with Web and Mobile testing frameworks/tools such as selenium, appium and selendroid on native and hybrid Android apps.
• Experience with designing and developing web and mobile test automation solutions on a framework level from scratch
• Experience with build tools, test harness and reporting tools such as Maven, Gradle, TestNG, JUnit, Extent report, Allure report
• Experience with debugging, troubleshooting android apps.
Familiarity with CICD pipeline will be an added advantage with the tools such as Travis CI, Circle CI


• Excellent time-management skills and commitment to meet deadlines.

Qualifications Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, information technology, computer science, or similar field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience