Business Development Manager

We are looking for Full-stack developer - .NET to build the next generation sales execution and analytics platform at LeadSquared. What we do? LeadSquared is a leading sales execution and marketing automation platform used by over 700 businesses worldwide to get more customers and accelerate revenues. Being a fast-growing cloud company, there are tons of exciting software engineering problems we solve around scalability, performance, usability, big-data analytics and machine learning. It is a great opportunity for engineers who are passionate about building software that users love and businesses benefit from. The Role Web Platform is the primary way for users to access LeadSquared. It is built using HTML 5/JavaScript, bootstrap, ASP.NET MVC/C# connecting to WCF/REST API, with MySQL/Redis/Elasticsearch on the backend and fully deployed on AWS. We are looking for software engineers who are passionate about writing clean code, are strong on ASP.NET MVC and .NET framework in general, and have a clear understanding of building scalable web applications using .NET The role involves understanding business requirements and designing an appropriate solution that is secure, scalable, high performing and testable. It is a hands-on role involving building software and taking ownership of delivery. Requirements: • Passion for building and delivering great software with a strong sense of ownership. • Minimum of three years-experience in building web applications using ASP.NET MVC and .NET platform in general. • Should have strong UI development skills using HTML, CSS/JavaScript frameworks. • Good understanding of IIS configuration • Strong experience with Build and Release, Agile processes and Estimation/Planning • Exposure to New Relic or similar tools to optimize web application performance • Strong expertise in SQL programming, with experience of writing & optimizing queries that access/process millions of records

Designation: Specialist - Cloud Service Developer (ABL_SS_600)

Position description:

• The person would be primary responsible for developing solutions using AWS services. Ex: Fargate, Lambda, ECS, ALB, NLB, S3 etc.
• Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide Solutions to issues pertaining to Service Availability, Performance, and Resiliency
• Monitor & Optimize the performance using AWS dashboards and logs
• Partner with Engineering leaders and peers in delivering technology solutions that meet the business requirements 
• Work with the cloud team in agile approach and develop cost optimized solutions

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop solutions using AWS services includiing Fargate, Lambda, ECS, ALB, NLB, S3 etc.

 

Reporting Team

• Reporting Designation: Head - Big Data Engineering and Cloud Development (ABL_SS_414)
• Reporting Department: Application Development (2487)

Required Skills:

• AWS certification would be preferred
• Good understanding in Monitoring (Cloudwatch, alarms, logs, custom metrics, Trust SNS configuration)
• Good experience with Fargate, Lambda, ECS, ALB, NLB, S3, Glue, Aurora and other AWS services. 
• Preferred to have Knowledge on Storage (S3, Life cycle management, Event configuration)
• Good in data structure, programming in (pyspark / python / golang / Scala)

The Role

 

The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring all projects are delivered using a ‘best-practice’ project delivery approach and are delivered within the agreed scope, time, cost and quality.

Deliver high-quality shippable products as per the scope of the program. He/She will understand the key requirements and scope of the project working with the Product Owner and Business stakeholders.

 

How You Will Make an Impact:

• Understand how the product works and how it is used by customers.
• Apply strong engineering principles to drive the development and delivery of the Hotfix and minor release. This role has the ultimate responsibility to manage customer satisfaction and team engagement.
• Technically hands-on and support and guide the team members in solutions to customers and driving the best engineering practices for developing software.
• Implement the Agile frameworks in its entirety in the capacity as a flow manager. Ensure the development teams are practicing the core agile principles
• Establish clear ownership for project tasks, ensure that team members have the tools needed and provide timely feedback.
• Report (or contribute in preparing the status report) to the Project Steering Committee as per the schedule and agreed-upon metrics. Track progress and review project tasks to meet project deadlines.
• Assess project issues and identify solutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer goals.
• Timely Interaction with customers on/ off-site to troubleshoot issues, suggests workarounds.
• Should be able to guide/work with the technical team for quicker resolutions and achieve productivity goals for the team.
• Should be able to drive initiatives for productivity and ticket resolution quality improvement.
• Work on providing innovative ideas to improve ticket closure quality.
• Should suggest functionality in the platform to provide ways to improve turn around time for tickets
• Should drive and provide efficient ways for resolution/fixes of common issues across the customers.
• Propose ways to reduce overall tickets, operational efficiencies, and features for product to reduce the support tickets
• Should suggest better implementation for product based on usage on Production
• Should be able to suggest/implement the optimum process for a ticket raised to fix on PROD cycle
• Propose optimum process across departments at interfacing points, do regular ticket analysis and fine-tune the process
• Work on increasing supportability to product, Lead on RED account working with various departments/stakeholders.
• Ensuring Ticket Hygiene with Goal of SLA adherence. Problem and backlog management
• Contribute to knowledge base articles for both customer and internal staff to reduce troubleshooting time and drive faster issue resolution.
• Own large customers for day to day interactions with customers as required. Ensure SLAs are adhered to the accounts
• Ensure successful transition from SE, have regular connection with customers team management and attrition management.

 

People Management & Recruitment:

• Recruit and manage the team - Coach and Mentor the team members on career growth including performance management discussions. Be the evangelist for a high-performance culture
• Responsible for Resource planning & Optimization driving with utilization to timely deliverables.
• Should engage the team with team building and motivational activities.

 

What You Bring to the Team:

• 5-7years of solid experience in software product development. Should be in a manager role for at least 4+ years.
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or Computers Engineering or equivalent degree in Computer Science
• Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies and methods
• Experience mentoring, coaching and developing rising talent in the technology department
• Excellent time management and organisational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
• Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams
• Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality 
• Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles 
• SCRUM, APM and other agile certificates will be nice to have

 

Technical Ability:

• Should have experience in transitioning projects (Development and Maintenance).
• Past experience in Building and Managing high-performance teams.
• Exposure to the SAP Platform
• Strong Working Experience in JIRA
• Should have prior development background along with current support role.
• Strong and proven background with experience in Troubleshooting on the Mobile platform
• Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: Scrum and Kanban.
• Strong orientation towards Technical and functional aspects of the product.
• Strong influencing skills and ability to prioritize the backlog.
• Understanding of customer support processes and tools.

**Work remotely / Work From Home with BigStep Technologies throughout your tenure**

Desired candidates must have 8+ years of total experience in backend development with good expertise in MEAN Stack (MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, Node.js) and JavaScript, along with strong development and coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills.

 

Roles and Responsibilities :

What You'll Do

• Create the system architecture for any product from scratch as well as drive it for more than one development teams
• Design and deliver solutions that enable fast and efficient deployment of quality code to production
• Document the architectural blueprint and end to end design through flowcharts and diagrams.
• Set coding standards for development teams and ensure all released code is following standards
• Oversee the code review process, performing reviews when necessary
• Establish strong communication channels and relationships with the development teams, supporting them throughout the release cycle
• Continuously evaluate the existing software to identify areas of improvement and ensure architectural integrity as additional features are added.
• Lead DevOps and implement tooling and process improvements when you identify gaps
• Work with various stakeholders and identify the scope of the work, provide high level estimations, create a timeline and come up with the approach and design for the same.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform.
• Coach and mentor the development teams to improve the overall expertise and skills of the team.
• Take care of the development of critical components and POCs for new technologies to be used.
• Deliver high quality deliverables individually/as a team adhering to industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot any errors or issues that arise in the application/infrastructure components quickly and efficiently.

What You Bring

• 8+ years in software development or product engineering
• Proficient in MEAN Stack
• Good experience in backend development with Node.js
• Expertise in developing RESTful APIs
• Have created multi-transactional and highly redundant systems from ideation to production
• Customer-centric mindset
• Expertise in Agile SCRUM best practices
• Expertise in implementing front-end of applications using HTML5, Angular.js
• Proficient in MVC, OOPS concepts, Web Development Concepts, HTML, JSON, REST API development
• Strong coding skills, good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to break down complex technical concepts into something digestible by non-technical stakeholders

**Work remotely / Work From Home with BigStep Technologies throughout your tenure**

Job Type: Full-time

CTC Offering : 3.6L PA to 6L PA

 

Job Location: Remote for 6-9 months due to the pandemic, then Mumbai, Maharashtra

 

Required experience:

• Minimum 1.5 to 2 year of experience in Web & Backend Development using Python with experience in some form of Machine Learning ML Algorithms

 

Overview

We are looking for Python developers with a strong understanding of object orientation and experience in web and backend development. Experience with Analytical algorithms and mathematical calculations using libraries such as Numpy and Pandas are a must. Experience in some form of Machine Learning. We require candidates who have working experience using Django Framework

 

Key Skills required (Items in Bold are mandatory keywords) :

1. Proficiency in Python 3.x based web and backend development

2. Solid understanding of Python concepts

3. Experience with some form of Machine Learning (ML)

4. Experience in using libraries such as Numpy and Pandas

5. Some form of experience with NLP and Deep Learning using any of Pytorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-learn or similar

6. Hands on experience with RDBMS such as Postgres or MySQL

7. Experience building REST APIs using DRF or Flask

8. Comfort with Git repositories, branching and deployment using Git

9. Working experience with Docker

10. Basic working knowledge of ReactJs

11. Experience in deploying Django applications to AWS,Digital Ocean or Heroku

 

KRAs includes:

1. Understanding the scope of work

2. Understanding and adopting the current internal development workflow and processes

3. Understanding client requirements as communicated by the project manager

4. Arriving on timelines for projects, either independently or as a part of a team

5. Executing projects either independently or as a part of a team

6. Developing products and projects using Python

7. Writing code to collect and mathematically analyse large volumes of data.

8. Creating backend modules in Python by building or reutilizing existing modules in a manner so as to

provide optimal deliveries on time

9. Writing Scalable, maintainable code

10. Building secured REST APIs

11. Setting up batch task processing environments using Celery

12. Unit testing prepared modules

13. Bug fixing issues as reported by the QA team

14. Optimization and performance tuning of code

 

Bonus but not mandatory

1. Nodejs

2. Redis

3. PHP

4. CI/CD

5. AWS

Hiring a smart, creative tech-wizard with excellent communication and leadership skills, who is fascinated to build high end software. We are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptive, loves to tackle new challenges and thrives to solve them using the latest technologies available in the market. You must be self-motivated, a go-getter, out of box thinker and ready to work in a high-energy start-up environment. You must demonstrate high level of ownership, integrity and leadership skills. You play an important role in shaping the product which is going to be used by millions of people around the world, having the potential to be next Facebook or Instagram. Responsibilities: 1. Be the bridge between technology team and the business having a true “roll up the sleeves and get it done” working approach 2. Develop and maintain long-term architecture and ensure alignment with the business objectives 3. Establish architectural, technical standards and processes ensuring adherence from the team 4. Provide technical leadership to the Product Development team by being primary technology influencer. 5. Review technical design documents and provide constructive rational feedback. 6. Work closely with the team at all levels to solve technical challenges including being hands on if required 7. Evaluate and identify appropriate technology solutions to meet business and technology challenges. 8. Ensure scalability, security, reliability, performance and cost effectiveness 9. Keep abreast of evolving technologies and how those may benefit our business. Anticipate technological evolution that could be leveraged to enhance current architectures or used to design new ones.

Having experience in developing both front-end and back-end in .Net Projects.
Strong knowledge of .NET web framework preferably the latest version.

Strong Knowledge on MVC, Web Services, Entity Framework, Store Procedure and LINQ.
Proficient in C#, with a good knowledge of their ecosystems.
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
Skill for writing reusable libraries.
Familiar with various design and architectural patterns.
Knowledge of concurrency patterns
Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server.
Experience/Knowledge in popular web application frameworks such as Angular2.
Understanding of fundamental design principles for building a scalable application.
Basic understanding of Common Language Runtime (CLR), its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds.
Experience/Knowledge in implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
Having experience in Angular 2 ( type script), SQL and web services is A MUST
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools preferably Git.
Willingness to learn new technologies.

JOB DESCRIPTION Roles and Responsibilities: • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketches, Corel Draw, Zeplin (optional), Adobe Xd, or other visual design and wire-framing tools • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, for rapid prototyping • Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, prototypes, UI Design, App Interface, Usability Testing, User Research, Typography, Communication Design and site maps presentations to be presented to existing and prospective clients and help the development team understand what to build • Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction • Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies • Work closely with a team of stakeholders to guide UX design from start to finish of the project. • Collaborate and propose solutions that balance user needs with business goals and technological capabilities • Improve designs based on user engagement and feedback • Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively • Should be excellent in communication as you will be the Point of Contact to the client Skills: Photoshop, Illustrator, Corel Draw, Zeplin (Optional), Adobe Xd, or other visual design and wire-framing tools, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Requirement: Experience: 1 to 2 years Qualification: Minimum Graduate, Relevant course/Degree in UI/UX is preferred Note: Candidates with UI Design Experience from Design/Advertising Agencies are preferred. Interested candidates please mail their resume at [email protected]