Business Development Manager

Job Description:

• 2 – 4 years of hands-on experience as a Developer in financial services
• Experience with C#/.NET
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, ReactJS, and AWS Cloud technologies is a plus
• Experience with databases such as MSSQL and MongoDB is a plus
• Familiarity with concepts such as microservices, API, TDD, unit testing, and SDLC
• Knowledge of Stock Loan, Collateral margining, Swaps would be a great advantage
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in stakeholder management across both IT and business sectors

Company Description

First Connect Worldwide LLC, a licensed Freight broker company, provides transportation and logistics services throughout the USA. With years of experience, our team delivers efficient and innovative transportation solutions to meet our customers' needs. As a top-rated logistics and transportation company, we prioritize customer satisfaction and strive for excellence in all our services.

Job Description

A Business Development Specialist is responsible for managing the sales process of logistics services, including coordinating shipments, communicating with clients and carriers, and ensuring timely delivery.

Responsibilities may include:

1. Managing customer inquiries and requests for freight quotes.

2. Coordinating with carriers to schedule pickups and deliveries.

3. Negotiating rates and contracts with carriers to optimize profitability.

4. Tracking shipments and providing updates to customers.

5. Resolving any issues or delays in the shipping process.

6. Generating sales leads and pursuing new business opportunities.

7. Providing excellent customer service and maintaining strong relationships with clients.

8. Analyzing sales data and preparing reports for management.

9. Collaborating with other departments such as operations and finance to ensure smooth operations.

10. Staying updated on industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance.

THIS IS FOR YOU, IF YOU:

1. Love technology and have an innate interest in coding and building products.
2. Aren’t afraid of taking ownership and accountability. You love challenges and won’t stop till you haven’t found a solution.
3. Possess knowledge of Software development industry best practices.
4. Have hands-on experience and expertise in the technical competencies needed for the job, so that you can work independently.
5. Are passionate about the travel/hospitality space and can understand the nuances of hotel operations.
6. Know how to have fun and smile often.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Identify potential product ideas/features based on market research and discussions with
   customers and other stakeholders.
2. Design and drive the roadmap for the product – vision & strategy, feature definition, and milestones.
3. Manage end to end product – from concept, to design, development, testing to deployment/launch.
4. Manage Product Backlog
5. Competitive Benchmarking
6. Define success criteria for products and review usage/metrics.
7. Be responsible for Product Improvement and Innovation based on technology and market trends, as well as customer needs and feedback.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

1. B.E./B.Tech + MBA (preferred but not mandatory).
2. At least 10+ years of total experience with 5+ years of relevant experience.
3. Excellent communication skills (active listening, verbal and written) - ability to comprehend and translate vague requirements into clear, detailed documentation.
4. Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
5. Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
6. Solid understanding of technology. Preferably past experience working as an engineer.

TeamExtn is looking for a passionate Senior Scala Engineer. It will be expected from you to build pragmatic solutions on mission-critical initiatives. If you know your stuff, see the beauty in code, have knowledge in depth and breadth, advocate best practices, and love to work with distributed systems, then this is an ideal position for you.

As a core member of our Special Projects team, you will work on various new projects in a startup-like environment. These projects may include such things as building new APIs (REST/GraphQL/gRPC) for new products, integrating new products with core Carvana services, building highly scalable back end processing systems in Scala and integrating with systems backed by Machine Learning. You will use cutting edge functional Scala libraries such as ZIO. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Product, Experience and Software Engineering teams to deliver impact.

Responsibilities:

• Build highly scalable APIs and back end processing systems for new products
• Contribute in the full software development lifecycle from design and development to testing and operating in production
• Communicate effectively with engineers, product managers and data scientists
• Drive scalability and performance within our distributed AI platform
• Full software development lifecycle from design and development to testing and operating in production
• Communicate effectively with engineers, product managers and data scientists

Skills And Experience:

• 4+ years experience with Scala or other functional language
• Experience with Akka and Lightbend stack
• Expert with PostgreSQL, MySQL or MS SQL
• Experience in architecting, developing, deploying and operating large scale distributed systems and actor systems
• Experience with cloud APIs (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Messaging systems such as GCP Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Kafka
• Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures and their real-world use cases.
• Solid understanding of computer systems and networks
• Production quality coding standards and patterns

BONUS SKILLS:

• Experience with functional programming in Scala
• Knowledge of ZIO and related ecosystem
• Experience with functional database libraries in Scala (Quill preferred)
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Our Interview Process:
Our interview involves 3 steps.

1. Code Evaluation - In this step we send you a simple assignment that you implement

2. First Technical Round - In this technical round we evaulate you on your skills, concepts and knowledge in Scala.

3. Second Technical Round - If the first round goes well we check how hands you are with Scala and have online problem solving session.

JOB DESCRIPTION - UI UX DESIGNER

Years of Experience: 1-3 years

Qualification: Any Graduate

Department: Technology

Skills Required:

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, indesign) (After Effect will be a great add on), Sketch, Figma, Basic Html understanding, Basic knowledge on user journey and user usability.

Primary Function:

Overall responsible for creating design solutions that have a high visual impact. The role involves listening to clients and understanding their needs before making design decisions. Develop creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate media and style to meet the client's objectives.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Should have experience researching problem statements and designing solutions that meet the desired UX goals and stakeholder requirements

1. Should be able to rapidly prototype ideas; pen and paper will do for mockups. Should be familiar with prototyping tools or front end code for higher fidelity prototyping

1. Good communication skills. Must be able to communicate idea to all stakeholders product, engineering and design

1. Must have average above average knowledge of the Adobe Suite
2. Must be able to look at the product as a whole to design workflows that scale
3. Must be able to measure UX changes and suggest further improvements
4. Should be able to build UI components that meet the desired UX. Should be able to understand and respect the UX8. Should follow the style guide and design according to the guidelines

1. Understanding of typography, typographic grid, grid based systems, design frameworks and responsive design principles is required. Should be able to adapt and extend the style guide as required and define new UI components when needed

1. Should be able to build reusable UI components
2. Good communication with the product and engineering teams to assess feasibility of UI components

1. Experience with motion/interaction design a plus
2. Must know the Adobe Creative Suite well. Must also be familiar with prototyping tool

Responsibilities:

• Participating in design and development activities as required for specific projects allocated
• Understand the project requirement and able to implement and complete the allocated modules independently.
• Follows established development and testing procedures to ensure quality software development which meets the requirements
• Creates and maintains documentation regarding systems being developed in order to ensure long-term maintainability

Requirements:

• BTech or equivalent degree from a reputed institute
• Proven hands-on Software Development experience
• Design & Develop HTML5 games with the help of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, SVG, Pixijs library across multiple platforms(Web/ MobileTablet/ TV)
• Building reliable and efficient code for game projects
• Should understand build milestone process and meet project timeline.
• Helps drive the delivery of successful, cutting edge products by working on a team with other Developers, and Designers
• Work towards optimization and best practices, increase performance of our application
• 1 to 3+ years of development experience. (Preferably Gaming)
• Good knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, SVG, JSON
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming, and Design Patterns for Games and Web Applications
• Familiarity with any of the current generation JavaScript frameworks like PixieJS, CreateJs, Starling etc
• Strong attention to detail and knowledge of robust quality assurance practices
• Strong testing, debugging, and analytical skills

What You Need for this Position:

B.tech/BE/MS/MCA/BCA Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
3+ years of experience using Swift to develop and deliver production applications for iOS
Strong understanding of the fundamentals of native development patterns
Experience with ios app testing and security, including writing unit tests, test automation, and working closely with quality assurance teams
Experience with dependency management tools such as Cocoapods, SPM, and Carthage
Debugging experience with stack traces, spin traces, performance & concurrency/threading issues
Successful launch of consumer-grade applications to the Apple App Store
Experience with Git VCS and best practices for source code management
Proven experience with crafting and integrating client-side REST APIs
Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, FastLane and others)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated, and outstanding analytical skills


What You Will Be Doing:

We're a small, fast-paced growing team tackling huge new challenges every day
Learning new concepts while working with an intellectual and exceptionally talented team
Friendly and high growth work environment
Competitive compensation