Business Development - Head

Job Description

Location – Bangalore

Experience – 6+ yrs

Hiring Test Automation Architects to build the world's leading and most comprehensive open-source test automation platform. 

In this role, you will work primarily with our global customers as their test automation architect, recommending and creating custom test automation solutions and integrations with other tools to help them build fully automated DevOps pipelines. You’ll also help us build capabilities in our platform that are missing from currently-available tools in the market. Internally, you will work with Solutions Engineering and Product teams to bring your unique customer insights to product roadmap discussions.   

Job functions

• Understanding customers’ test automation requirements and designing solutions for them
• Enhancing the test automation capabilities of our platform by building solutions for unique and some of the most common, complex test scenarios using Java, Selenium, Appium, etc.
• Actively evaluating testing tools in the market to identify feature gaps that can be addressed by the Platform.
• Designing and implementing test automation capabilities.
• Helping our Solutions Engineering team build add-ons for unique automation requirements.
• Brainstorming with the Product and Solutions Engineering teams to come up with new features for the product roadmap.
• Helping potential customers understand the difference between Testsigma and other test automation tools during POCs.
• Building with the community by discussing and validating potential new features with the community on Discord and other public channels.

Job requirements

• Excellent programming skills in Java, Python, Ruby, Javascript (node.js), etc.
• Experience designing and developing test frameworks using popular tools like Selenium, Appium, etc.
• Experience working with Selenium, Appium, Cucumber/Gherkin, web-service automation tools like Rest Assured, and few other popular automation tools/frameworks.
• Firsthand experience working with CI/CD tools like Git, Jenkins, etc.
• Knowledge of integrating test automation frameworks with Bug Reporting tools, Project Management tools, CI/CD tools, Communication tools, Test Data Management tools, etc.
• Experience working with at least two scriptless/codeless/low-code/no-code test automation tools.
• Understanding of various test automation methodologies at all levels (unit testing, functional testing, component testing, integration testing, system testing, etc.).
• Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in contributing to open-source projects is a plus.

• Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
• Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
• Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
• Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
• Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
• Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware
• Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
• Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
• Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes

• Previous working experience as a Linux Administrator for minimum 3 years
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree 
• Strong problem solving and communication skills
• Rich experience on Web servers administration
• Good exposure in Implementation for FTP server on Linux

Mandatory Skills:
6+ years complete SDLC experience.
C#.Net MVC/ Core.
Web Services / WCF Service /WebAPI
SQL (MSSQL)
Version Control
JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, HTML, CSS, XML, XSLT, JSON

Preferred Skills:
.Net Core, Entity Framework, Azure Events, Azure, Angular, HTML, CSS

Optional Skills:

We, at GlobalShiksha, are on a mission to Make Learning Fun for the K-12 segment by delivering high-quality, affordable supplementary educational products. The GlobalShiksha team of 150+ people works out of offices in Bengaluru. We- re backed by the top investor of the world, Accel Partners. Founded in 2011 by an IIT Graduate, GlobalShiksha is among top five Ed-tech companies of India and has the trust of 1 million parents. We are hiring a HR Manager who can take care of hiring and team building.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
• Bridge management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues
• Manage the recruitment and selection process
• Support current and future business needs through the development, engagement, motivation and preservation of human capital
• Develop and monitor overall HR strategies, systems, tactics and procedures across the organization
• Nurture a positive working environment
• Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system that drives high performance
• Maintain pay plan and benefits program
• Assess training needs to apply and monitor training programs
• Report to management and provide decision support through HR metrics
• Ensure legal compliance throughout human resource management
• Coordinate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs.
• Determine selection criteria.
• Source potential candidates through online channels (e.g. social platforms and professional networks).
• Plan interview and selection procedures, including screening calls, assessments and in-person interviews.
• Must have experience in bulk hiring, college hiring, etc.
• Assess candidate information, including resumes and contact details, using our Applicant Tracking System.
• Design job descriptions and interview questions that reflect each position's requirements.
• Lead employer branding initiatives.
• Forecast quarterly and annual hiring needs by department.
• Foster long-term relationships with past applicants and potential candidates.
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Requirements:

• Proven working experience as HR Manager or other HR Executive
• People oriented and results driven
• Demonstrable experience with Human Resources metrics
• Knowledge of HR systems and databases
• Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
• Excellent active listening, negotiation and presentation skills
• Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the company
• In-depth knowledge of labor law and HR best practices
• Must have experience in hiring preferably for BPOs.
• Familiarity with social media, resume databases and professional networks.
• Hands-on experience with full-cycle recruiting using various interview techniques and evaluation methods.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A keen understanding of the differences between various roles within organizations.
• Degree in Human Resources or related field