Business Development Executive

Strong Lead / Manager - Product Design (UI/UX) Profile

Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design

Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have hands-on experience across the full product design lifecycle — from rapid prototyping through final hand-off — for both web and mobile applications

Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have 1+ year of experience in team leading with managing and overseeing design for high-impact consumer products

Mandatory (Skill 1): Must have exceptional UI skills combined with deep mastery of UX, with demonstrated ability to deliver world-class visual and interaction design across web and mobile platforms

Mandatory (Skill 2): Must have proven expertise in building and evolving scalable design systems and UI patterns that ensure brand parity and consistency across platforms

Mandatory (Skill 3): Must have proficiency in industry-standard tools — Figma, Principle, and Adobe Suite

Mandatory (Stakeholder Management): Must be comfortable partnering directly with C-suite / executive leadership, Product, and Engineering leaders — with the ability to clearly articulate complex design challenges to non-design stakeholders and influence product direction through user-centric logic and data-driven insights

Mandatory (Portfolio): Must have a comprehensive portfolio showcasing elite visual design, design system work, and evidence of leading teams and solving large-scale product problems for consumer products

Mandatory (Education): Must hold a formal degree in Design (HCI, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, or equivalent) from a premier global institution / Tier-1 design college

Mandatory (Company) - B2C product companies

Position Description

We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on Sr. Database/Data Warehouse Data Analytics developer to work at our Bangalore, India location. Ideal candidate will have solid software technology background with capability in the making and supporting of robust, secure, and multi-platform financial applications to contribute to Fully Paid Lending (FPL) project. The successful candidate will be a proficient and productive developer, a team leader, have good communication skills, and demonstrate ownership.

Responsibilities

• Produce service metrics, analyze trends, and identify opportunities to improve the level of service and reduce cost as appropriate.
• Responsible for design, development and maintenance of database schema and objects throughout the lifecycle of the applications.
• Supporting implemented solutions by monitoring and tuning queries and data loads, addressing user questions concerning data integrity, monitoring performance, and communicating functional and technical issues.
• Helping the team by taking care of production releases.
• Troubleshoot data issues and work with data providers for resolution.
• Closely work with business and applications teams in implementing the right design and solution for the business applications.
• Build reporting solutions for WM Risk Applications.
• Work as part of a banking Agile Squad / Fleet.
• Perform proof of concepts in new areas of development.
• Support continuous improvement of automated systems.
• Participate in all aspects of SDLC (analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation).

Required Skill

• 5 to 7 Years of strong database (SQL) Knowledge, ETL (Informatica PowerCenter), Unix Shell Scripting.
• Database (preferably Teradata) knowledge, database design, performance tuning, writing complex DB programs etc.
• Demonstrate proficient skills in analysis and resolution of application performance problems.
• Database fundamentals; relational and Datawarehouse concepts.
• Should be able to lead a team of 2-3 members and guide them in their day to work technically and functionally.
• Ensure designs, code and processes are optimized for performance, scalability, security, reliability, and maintainability.
• Understanding of requirements of large enterprise applications (security, entitlements, etc.)
• Provide technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures, and techniques. Serve as a guide and mentor for junior level Software Development Engineers
• Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high-quality development environment.
• Proven experience in working within an Agile framework.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to produce high quality work independently and work well in a team.
• Excellent communication skills (written, interpersonal, presentation), with the ability to easily and effectively interact and negotiate with business stakeholders.
• Ability and strong desire to learn new languages, frameworks, tools, and platforms quickly.
• Growth mindset, personal excellence, collaborative spirit
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Good to have skills.

• Prior work experience with Azure or other cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, etc.
• Exposure to programming languages python/R/ java and experience with implementing Data analytics projects.
• Experience in Git and development workflows.
• Prior experience in Banking and Financial domain.
• Exposure to security-based lending is a plus.
• Experience with Reporting/BI Tools is a plus.

Must Have Skills:

1.      Experience with the .NET framework and .NET Core technologies: C#

2.      Writing and consuming REST API/Web API in .Net framework, .Net Core

3.      Must have excellent knowledge in Azure hosting services

4.      Good knowledge of Trouble shooting, Azure Hosting, maintaining and performance tuning

5.      Knowledge of Frontend framework (React), If not then Angular, or Vuejs etc

6.      Excellent Aptitude, Attitude and Communication Skills

7.      Strong understanding of OOPS Concepts

8.      Strong knowledge of Unit Testing

9.      Excellent knowledge and working experience in Microservice Architecture

10.  RDBMS Concepts, MS-SQL Server

11.  Writing & Optimizing SQL Queries for best performance

12.  Able to manage release by mean of CI/CD pipeline to deploy applications in Azure

13.  Well versed of code review and code scanning tools

Good to have Skills:

1.      Knowledge of HTML, Bootstrap, CSS, Responsive Design

2.      Entity Framework/LINQ, MVC

3.      Strong understanding of current design patterns & best practices

4.      Knowledge of Agile methodology and JIRA

5.      Knowledge of Electron is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

1.      Work with Scrum Team to prioritize tasks and ensure deadlines are met

2.      Communicate and actively participate in client call and understand requirements

3.      Convert design and architecture to code using best practices

4.      Provide expert level knowledge and guidance on modern software engineering techniques and methodologies for code reviews

5.      Demonstrate expertise in a variety of software concepts (object-oriented design), practices (design patterns), and procedures (troubleshooting defects)

6.   Able to troubleshoot and debug the code, write code with best coding practice and perform unit & Integration testing

7.      Collaborate with the technical team to build and migrate applications in Azure

8.      Test and update application so that it can be used for cross web browsers

9.      Use and set-up CI/CD pipeline

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Ruby on Rails Development Team Lead/Architect to join our dynamic team at Uphance. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in leading and architecting RoR projects, focusing on building scalable, high-quality applications. This role requires a combination of technical leadership, mentorship, and a strong commitment to best practices in software development.

Job Type: Contract/Remote/Full-Time/Long-term

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain high-quality Ruby on Rails applications that meet our high-quality standards.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code.
• Utilise your expertise in Ruby on Rails to enhance the performance and reliability of our platform.
• Set the technical direction for the existing RoR project, including system architecture and technology stack decisions.
• Guide and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and understanding of RoR best practices.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain high coding standards and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Optimise application performance, focusing on ActiveRecord queries and overall architecture.
• Tackle complex technical challenges and provide efficient solutions, particularly when specifications are unclear or incomplete.
• Establish and enforce testing protocols; write and guide the team in writing effective tests.
• Define and ensure consistent adherence to best practices, particularly in the context of large applications.
• Manage the development process using Agile methodologies, possibly acting as a Scrum Master if required.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to meet project requirements and timelines.

Technical Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience with Ruby on Rails, MySQL, HTML, and JavaScript (6+ years)
• Extensive experience with Ruby on Rails and familiarity with its best practices
• Proven track record of technical leadership and team management
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to address issues with incomplete specifications
• Proficiency in performance optimisation and software testing
• Experience with Agile development and Scrum practices
• Excellent mentoring and communication skills
• Experience with large-scale application development
• Application performance monitoring/tuning

General Requirements:

• Availability to work during the IST working hours.
• High-speed Internet and the ability to join technical video meetings during business hours.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of multi-functional teams.
• Ability to collaborate and be a team player.

Why Uphance?

• Engage in Innovative Projects: Immerse yourself in cutting-edge projects that not only test your skills but also encourage the exploration of new design realms.
• AI-Integrated Challenges: Take on projects infused with AI, pushing the boundaries of your abilities and allowing for exploration in uncharted territories of software design and development.
• Flexible Work Environment: Whether you embrace the digital nomad lifestyle or prefer the comfort of your own space, Uphance provides the freedom to design and create from any corner of the globe.
• Inclusive Team Environment: Join a dynamic, international, and inclusive team that values and celebrates diverse ideas.
• Collaborative Team Dynamics: Become a part of a supportive and motivated team that shares in the celebration of collective successes.
• Recognition and Appreciation: Your accomplishments will be acknowledged and applauded regularly in our Recognition Rally.

Compensation:

Salary Range: INR 24 LPA to INR 32 LPA (Salary is not a constraint for the right candidate)

At Uphance, we value innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead a group of talented RoR developers, contribute to exciting projects, and play a key role in our company's success. If you are passionate about Ruby on Rails and thrive in a leadership role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/uphance !

Job Title: SMO Executive

Job Summary:

The SMO Executive is responsible for developing and executing social media optimization strategies to enhance the brand’s online presence, increase audience engagement, and drive traffic to the company’s digital platforms. This role involves content creation, platform management, performance analysis, and continuous improvement of social media campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Social Media Strategy Development:
• Design and implement effective SMO strategies tailored to various social platforms.
• Stay updated with the latest social media trends, algorithm updates, and best practices.
• Content Creation & Management:
• Create engaging content (text, images, video) that aligns with the brand’s voice and objectives.
• Plan and schedule posts using social media management tools to ensure timely and consistent communication.
• Community Engagement:
• Monitor social media channels, respond to comments, messages, and reviews in a timely manner.
• Foster and maintain active relationships with the online community and influencers.
• Campaign Management & Optimization:
• Launch, manage, and optimize social media campaigns to drive engagement and conversions.
• Collaborate with the digital marketing team to integrate SMO efforts with overall marketing strategies.
• Analytics & Reporting:
• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as reach, engagement, traffic, and conversion rates.
• Prepare regular reports with insights and actionable recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Brand Monitoring:
• Ensure all social media content maintains brand consistency and complies with industry guidelines.
• Monitor competitors and industry trends to identify new opportunities.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience in social media management and optimization.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.) and their respective audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Google Analytics).
• Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and content quality.
• Ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with paid social media advertising.
• Knowledge of SEO and its interplay with SMO.
• Basic graphic design skills and familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.

Temporary full time role

Job requirement - Sourcing and TA for top brand startups in India and around the world. 

Need experience and background in HR, TA & outbound search/sourcing
prior experience with tech hiring for startups is highly preferred.

We are seeking free-lance recruiters. Consequently, we provide flexible work arrangements which accomodates for multiple jobs.

Catalyst IQ is a new-age Recrutiment and Advisory startup which brings a ledership from international and local business exposure. We are trying to create an effective marketplace for free-lance recrutiers. We specialise in mandates for edtech, Agritech, Fintech (neo bank, DeFi and Accounting ERP), e-gamming and others. 

value proposition - Catalyst IQ provide the potential to for someone to earn a months salary that a typical HR recruiter with 0-4 years exp makes in a full-time role, by just working part-time for us. 

Connect with us to learn more.

Job Role

Full Stack Developer (SDE-2)

Job Description

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about solving complex problems and building next generation products for a global customer base & scale.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high performance, clean and reusable code.
• On Calls Monitoring the performance of live applications and work on optimising them at the code level
• Clearly understand the requirements, designs and convert them into high quality code.
• Identifying and resolving the bugs and enhancing application performance. Performing unit testing on code
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and design new features
• Staying up to date with new mobile technology trends, applications, and protocols
• Develop a highly scalable and secure cloud-based system for collecting health data and performing analytics.
• Document software and features for internal and external engineering teams
• Collaborate with other groups (QC/testing, algorithm developers, etc.)

Skills/ Experience

• 3 to 8 years of experience in developing ecommerce B2B/B2C products/platforms.
• Engineering or Equivalent Bachelor’s degree preferable from top engineering colleges.
• Expertise in Data Structure, Algorithms & System Design
• Expertise In Java/JavaEE/Spring/SpringBoot/HTML/CSS/Angular/React/Vue JS
• Expertise In Database RDBMS/NoSQL (Solr/REDIS/MongoDB/RabbitMQ/Kafka etc)
• Good understanding In GCP/AWS/DevOps/SRE/On-Calls.
• Good understanding of AI/ML/Data Science Algorithms.
• Able to work and thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment
• Should have excellent communication skills, with an ability to convey ideas clearly & precisely
• Must have leadership skills & a good team player
• Must be pro-active & a self-starter

• Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company
• Ensuring that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs
• Outlining the goals for research and development
• Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services
• Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements
• Setting up of CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments at various stages, dev to staging to production at scale
• Setting up of APMs and integration with Slack to monitor the distributed system’s health in real-time
• Acting as a mentor to team members
• Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook
• Managing technology budgets and time frames
• Staying on top of technology trends and developments

Desired Candidate Profile

• 8-12 years of overall experience
• 5+ years of experience in managing a self-organizing, high growth team
• 3+ years of experience as a developer
• Hands-on experience with MERN Stack
• Hands-on with Vue.js, AWS, and AWS Lambda implementation, Serverless Architecture, Microservices Architecture, MongoDB, MySQL, PHP (Laravel)
• Knowledge of scaling high traffic apps using Heroku/EBS etc.
• DevOps knowledge
• Working knowledge of Data Warehousing and CDP platforms

Are you passionate about using technology to make people's lives better? Are you interested in becoming a part of one of the hottest trends in the world of start-ups today? Are you excited about joining the online ultra-fast grocery delivery service business pioneer and driving the trend forward? Then this may be the right opportunity for you.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Ensures correct adaptation of Agile practices at the team level.
2. Coaches the Product Manager on Product Backlog management.
3. Leads the team to remove impediments to reach the sprint goal.
4. Organizes the agile rituals and ceremonies, and makes sure that it is applied correctly within the team. If necessary, facilitates these rituals.
5. Guides the team in organizing motivational and inclusive events.
6. Supports onboarding of the new people who joined the team.
7. Guides the team for continuous improvement (Kaizen).
8. Responsible for the correct flow of the team’s processes and workflow.
9. Helps the team visualize its performance, impediments, and processes.
   
   Requirements

1. BTech or MTech degree in engineering or relevant fields
2. Having deep knowledge in the Agile mindset.
3. Experience in working and applying Agile for a minimum of 2 years in a software development team is required (Scrum Master role is preferred).
4. Confidence in working with multiple Agile teams.
5. Strong communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills.
6. Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and facilitation skills.
7. Excellent command of written and spoken English.
8. Certification of the following is a plus: PSM, PSPO, PSK, PAL, PMI-ACP, etc.
   
   Who You Are

1. Passionate about technology, processes, and making an impact.
2. A perpetual learner, who stretches their boundaries and enjoys new ideas.
3. A doer who takes initiative to help the teams achieve their goals regardless of boundaries, and works well in a team.