Business Head

PLATFORM ENGINEER

Engineering · Platform

📍 Noida 🕐 Full-Time 🧭 2-3 Years

THE MISSION

We aren't automating scripts — we're deprecating the era of manual-heavy testing entirely. TestMu AI is building the world's first AI-native platform where Agentic Intelligence autonomously plans, authors, and self-heals the entire Quality Engineering lifecycle.

Drive reliability and scalability of TestMu AI's core infrastructure and service workflows.

THE PILLARS OF IMPACT

🚀 1. Platform Reliability (50%)

 – Ensure robust cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.

 – Improve observability tools and practices.

 – Automate and streamline service workflows.

 – Enhance platform systems for developer efficiency.

⚙️ 2. Infrastructure Engineering (30%)

 – Build and maintain cloud-based systems.

 – Optimize performance and scalability.

 – Implement infrastructure improvements based on feedback.

🧠 3. Incident Management (20%)

 – Lead incident response with strong SRE principles.

 – Analyze and resolve production issues swiftly.

 – Develop strategies to prevent future incidents.

MUST-HAVES — DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE THESE

 – You must have strong cloud, scripting, and core DevOps fundamentals.

 – You must have hands-on experience with observability tools like New Relic, Sumo Logic.

 – You must demonstrate real coding ability.

 – You must have a strong grasp of incident management and reliability/SRE thinking.

 – You must explain service-layer architecture and reasoning effectively.

THE BAR — WHAT YOU MUST PROVE

Cloud Expertise: Designed and optimized cloud infrastructure for scalability and reliability.

Coding Proficiency: Developed scripts and tools to automate deployment processes.

Incident Management: Led a team to resolve critical production incidents effectively.

Architecture Understanding: Explained complex service architectures to non-technical stakeholders.

Role Overview:

We’re looking for a performance-focused Sr. SEO/SEM Executive with a strong understanding of search algorithms and AI-powered optimisation tools. The ideal candidate will not only manage all search engine marketing activities but will also be comfortable integrating Artificial Intelligence into SEO/SEM strategies to stay ahead of the curve.

Key Responsibilities:

● Conduct keyword research aligned with client objectives to improve content and discover growth opportunities.

● Leverage AI-driven tools (e.g. Surfer SEO, Clearscope, MarketMuse, Jasper) to optimize content strategies and streamline SEO workflows.

● Deliver SEO analysis and technical recommendations for websites and web pages using both manual insights and AI-assisted audits.

● Identify technical SEO issues, competitor gaps, and backlink opportunities.

● Support content development to enhance user intent matching and content relevance.

● Manage and update webmaster tools, XML sitemaps, and shopping feeds for SEO diagnostics.

● Develop content assets with a content team (blogs, case studies, customer stories) optimised via AI-based keyword clustering and topic modelling.

● Plan and execute link-building campaigns enhanced by AI tools for prospecting and outreach.

● Collaborate on social and content strategies that integrate real-time AI trend analysis.

● Stay on top of AI developments in search (Google’s Search Generative Experience, algorithm updates, voice search, etc.)

● Monitor and evaluate website traffic and search performance using both standard analytics and AI-powered dashboards.

● Present findings, project progress, and insights to clients and internal teams with clarity and actionable suggestions.

● Create SEO pitch presentations by doing required research about the brand, competitors and other relevant data.

Professional Competencies:

● Passion for SEO, SEM, and digital marketing, with curiosity around AI integration.

● Creative thinker with a data-driven mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.

● Able to manage multiple projects without losing sight of detail or deadlines.

● Confident communicator with a collaborative attitude. 

● High levels of integrity, autonomy, and accountability.

● Strong organisational and project management skills.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

● Proven SEO and SEM experience with evidence of impact.

● Experience using AI tools like Surfer SEO, Frase, Jasper, Writesonic, MarketMuse, and ChatGPT for SEO/SEM tasks

● Familiarity with PPC campaign management across Google Ads, YouTube, LinkedIn

● Sound understanding of performance marketing and customer acquisition via AI-enhanced targeting

● Proficient with analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Looker Studio, etc.) and SEO toolkits (SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz)

● Experience with keyword research tools and AI-powered content planning platforms

● Exposure to A/B testing for various SEO and SEM Campaigns.

● Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

● Up-to-date with the latest trends in SEO, AI in search, and digital marketing tools.

Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, analytical, or tech-driven field.

● SEO or Digital Marketing Certifications.

Job Description: 

We are looking for an experienced SQL Developer to become a valued member of our dynamic team. In the role of SQL Developer, you will be tasked with creating top-notch database solutions, fine-tuning SQL databases, and providing support for our applications and systems. Your proficiency in SQL database design, development, and optimization will be instrumental in delivering efficient and dependable solutions to fulfil our business requirements.

Responsibilities:

 ● Create high-quality database solutions that align with the organization's requirements and standards.

● Design, manage, and fine-tune SQL databases, queries, and procedures to achieve optimal performance and scalability.

● Collaborate on the development of DBT pipelines to facilitate data transformation and modelling within our data warehouse.

● Evaluate and interpret ongoing business report requirements, gaining a clear understanding of the data necessary for insightful reporting.

● Conduct research to gather the essential data for constructing relevant and valuable reporting materials for stakeholders.

● Analyse existing SQL queries to identify areas for performance enhancements, implementing optimizations for greater efficiency.

● Propose new queries to extract meaningful insights from the data and enhance reporting capabilities.

● Develop procedures and scripts to ensure smooth data migration between systems, safeguarding data integrity.

● Deliver timely management reports on a scheduled basis to support decision-making processes.

● Investigate exceptions related to asset movements to maintain accurate and dependable data records.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

● A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in SQL development and administration, showcasing a strong proficiency in database management.

● A solid grasp of SQL database design, development, and optimization techniques.

● A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

● An excellent understanding of DBT (Data Build Tool) and its practical application in data transformation and modelling.

● Proficiency in either Python or JavaScript, as these are commonly utilized for data-related tasks.

● Familiarity with NoSQL databases and their practical application in specific scenarios.

● Demonstrated commitment and pride in your work, with a focus on contributing to the company's overall success.

● Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate productive collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders.

● Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools that promote efficient project management and teamwork.

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing marketing strategies that drive sales to business-to-business companies
• Research through web analytics and use keywords for global promotion and generating leads through digital means.
• Plan and execute all web, SEO/SEM, database marketing, email and social media.
• Performing market analysis and research on the latest trends.
• Utilize strong analytical ability to evaluate end-to-end customer experience across multiple channels and customer touch points.
• Identify critical conversion points and drop-off points and optimize user funnels.
• Measure and report the performance of all digital marketing campaigns and assess against goals (ROI and KPIs).
• Update information on our website to boost rankings.
• Researching and evaluating competitor marketing and digital content.
• Brainstorm new and creative growth strategies through digital marketing.
• Plan, execute, and measure experiments and conversion tests.

• upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19,
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India.
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech.
• upGrad is the official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program.
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code.
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards. 
• Support test and deployment of new products and features.
• Participate in code reviews.

• A highly talented developer with 6-9 years of hands-on experience in building secure and scalable web based applications using Java in backend and JS based frontend frameworks
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+, databases (SQL and NoSQL) , MySql, Mongo
• Experience working with Cassandra, Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Kafka, RabbitMQ is highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of any one or more of AngularJS/ReactJS/VueJS and CSS3, HTML5.
• Strong experience in data modelling for data storage tools in SQL; experience with noSQL is highly desirable.
• Experience building scalable solutions for 2x, 5x and 10x growth with high quality and flexibility.
• Practitioner of test driven development practices. Experience in creating and adhering to best practices for development.
• Experience working with container technologies like Docker and knowledge of CI/CD processes for automated integration and deployment. Basic knowledge of AWS preferred.
• Strong experience in Microservices (SRP) paradigm.
• Willing to learn new technologies (Golang).

We are looking for a person that is a skilled full-stack iOS mobile app developer, is fun and inspiring to work with, and is passionate about our mission. There are a lot of opportunities to further develop your own skills through future enhancements. Experience in the respective profile is required but the willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment is a must.

Level 3 Contractor-to-Fulltime-Programmer Role:

Must have 1-2 years (ideally 12 to 30 months) of post-collegiate professional programming experience at a top SaaS company in React, Typescript, Javascript working within Visual Studio Code and Yarn, leveraging superior techniques with Routing, Components, State, and Props to deliver elegant consumer applications based on dynamic data.

Ability to translate user story completely into exceptional functionality that consistently meets acceptance criteria and delights users.  Ability to convert complex workflows into elegant experiences highly prized.

Experience with Firebase, Firestore, MongoDB, Heroku and other Cloud-based technologies to deliver scalable, performant data-driven applications, with deployments on Kubernetes.  Ideally experienced working with colleagues over Discord.

Ability to exhibit judgment to independently author test suite and testing scripts to evaluate code additions, ensuring no regressions in functionality or user experience.

Proficiency in translating complex mathematical concepts into effective data structures and programming practices.  Personal pleasure in solving mathematical puzzles elegantly is a huge plus.

Bonus for those possessing keen interest in better investing, wealth creation, and FinTech/WealthTech experience.

Collaborate effectively through coding tools such as GitHub, Jira, and Slack.

Enthusiastic, collaborative, driven, curious, professional, fast-paced, detail-oriented.  Clear communicator, flexible work hours to be part of experienced Silicon Valley product team. Able to make constructive contributions to improved team development practices
.

Anticipated first year will be entirely working from home given COVID as Level 3 Contractor, and upon completion of first anniversary will be eligible for sign-on bonus as full time employee. Required to have own effective laptop/development set up and sufficient bandwidth to be exceedingly productive.

We are excited to consider applicants from outside top IITs and top technical cities, so you don’t have to be a graduate of IIT Madras or IIT Bombay, nor living in Bangalore, Pune, or Hyderabad – we are more interested in exceptional and fluent programming talent and passion than just these degrees.  And all that being said, we confess we do have a founding team with degrees and DNA from Stanford, Harvard, and INSEAD.

There will be a technical task/test, a fit/communication interview, and a technical interview.