Business development Executive

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Lead QA to drive quality assurance initiatives, implement automation frameworks, and ensure robust software testing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in automation testing, SDLC, agile methodologies, and CI/CD tools while also possessing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts for web, mobile, and API applications.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to understand application architecture and formulate effective test strategies.
• Perform functional, regression, performance, and security testing to ensure software reliability.
• Implement test automation frameworks using tools like Selenium, Rest Assured, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, or Cucumber.
• Drive API automation testing and ensure the seamless functioning of services and integrations.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines by integrating Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
• Monitor and analyze test results, conduct root cause analysis, and troubleshoot issues efficiently.
• Optimize test cases and improve test coverage for existing applications.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in software testing.

Must-Have Skills

• Proficiency in Java for test automation.
• Experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, Rest Assured, Appium, TestNG, or JUnit.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, agile methodologies, and testing principles.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
• Expertise in performance testing using tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Oracle Financials - Fusion (SaaS) and Oracle Financials R12 knowledge.
• Good understanding of functional modules like GL, AP, AR, Cash Management, FA, Interfaces & Integrations, and Treasury Risk Management.
• Experience in financial applications and allied systems.

🔴 Profile: Senior Java Full Stack Developer

🔷 Experience: 6+Years

🔷 Location: Remote

🔷 Shift: Day Shift

(Only immediate joiners & candidates who have completed notice period)

✨ What we want:

✅ Java 8+ expertise

✅ React proficiency

✅ Jenkins (CI/CD pipeline management)

✅ Docker (Containerization)

✅ React (Advanced component development)

✅ CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Deployment)

✅ Spring Boot framework

✅ Microservices architecture

✅ Full stack development experience

✅ RESTful API development

✅ Database experience (SQL/NoSQL)

✅ Git version control & CI/CD

✅ Frontend-Backend integration

Lead Java Developer for Chennai based Product Company

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Java Developer with 8 to 15 years of expertise in Java development, AWS cloud infrastructure management and product development for 3 products. There is a clear path to leadership role within the organization. If you are not from Chennai, you should be willing to relocate to Chennai.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS or other cloud infrastructure management. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive product vision, align cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful execution of cloud-based solutions, while providing the necessary support to the team in planning, coordination, and execution of various projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage product road map ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, and the stakeholders to design & develop scalable cloud solutions.
• Lead product development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and iteration.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Develop technical documentation, user guides, and best practices for cloud infrastructure management.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and best practices in cloud deployments.
• Act as a liaison between business and technical teams to balance priorities and manage expectations.
• Conduct research on technical solutions and present findings to the project team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in product management, & handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• More than 5 years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot & related technologies.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in AWS OR Azure, OR Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and scalability best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience working with google play store, app store, setting up app store accounts and handling deployments.
• Experience identifying, studying documentation and integrating with third parties for various needs such as identity verification, SMS integration and many such requirements.
• Proven ability to define product strategy and execute on complex technical roadmaps.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements to user stories.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, or ELK stack.
• Familiarity and experience with React Native architecture and libraries.
• Prior experience in a SaaS, PaaS, or cloud-native environment.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or PMP.

Remuneration

• Base Salary + Annual Performance Bonus (tied to KPIs, roadmap execution, team performance, delivery milestones)
• Equity/ESOPs - After 1st year of employment, Vesting: 4 years with 1-year cliff

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance & Paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• Work-from-home allowance (1–2 days a week or for emergencies)
• Company sponsored team offsites / retreats

Key Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize and create visual designs for a variety of digital and print marketing materials, including websites, social media, brochures, banners, and advertisements.
• Work closely with the marketing and product teams to create compelling designs to communicate the brand’s message effectively.
• Manage multiple projects from concept through completion under tight deadlines.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate new techniques and technologies into your design work.
• Provide creative direction and oversight on digital, print, and video graphic projects.
• Collaborate with external vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure that designs meet quality and brand standards.
• Revise and update existing designs to meet changing customer preferences and marketing goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within a marketing or advertising agency environment.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and familiar with other design software.
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in graphic design, typography, and layout.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies.

Preferring candidates from Ahmedabad / Bangalore specifically!

Thence is searching for a highly skilled and motivated individual who is enterprising and eager to make a significant impact in the service space by enabling exceptional products. The ideal candidate should have a robust technical background, outstanding leadership skills, and a proven track record of managing complex technical projects. Moreover, this role includes consideration for a Partner role after completing one year with Thence, accompanied by sizeable equity.

Reporting directly to the COO, you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the company's growth by delivering digital products to clients across various verticals like healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at Thence.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Developing digital products, applications and minimum viable product (MVP), including defining the overall architecture and system design to meet business requirements.
• Enabling our client to select the appropriate technology stack, considering factors such as scalability, performance, security and maintainability.
• Designing and configuring the infrastructure to support the software application.
• Choosing the development toolkit, frameworks and libraries best suited based on business and project's needs.
• Crafting and executing database designs, ensuring data integrity, performance and scalability.
• Enhancing and optimising application architecture to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability.
• Ensuring application scalability to handle increased user loads and data volumes effectively.
• Upholding quality assurance standards through code reviews, testing and continuous integration practices.
• Ensuring IP security by implementing robust authentication, authorisation and encryption mechanisms.
• Exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance the software's capabilities and keep it up-to-date with industry trends.
• Developing the startup's strategic resource allocation plan, including budgeting for technology investments and staffing needs.
• Ensuring efficient utilisation of technologies by optimising resource allocation and minimising waste.
• Assessing and integrating new systems and infrastructure to support the evolving needs of the organization.
• Deliver digital products to clients across various verticals, including healthcare, Fintech, hospitality, manufacturing, etc.
• Building, attracting and mentoring talented developers to foster a culture of learning, innovation and collaboration within the team.
• Collaborating closely with the sales team to ensure effective communication and strategic positioning of technology solutions, while continuously refining sales pitch strategies based on feedback and market trends to maximize success rates and drive revenue growth.
• Defining, managing and evaluating team members based on goals and performance metrics, providing status updates to the leadership team on a bi-weekly basis.
• Identifying process gaps and development inefficiencies within the organisation and defining and driving Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to address these gaps effectively.
• Generate business opportunities from existing clients and collaborate with the business team to convert new business.
• Work towards achieving annual and quarterly revenue targets.

Skills Required

• Strong business acumen, with the ability to make strategic decisions and take ownership of account growth, revenue and outcomes.
• Strong technical background with experience in managing complex technical projects encompassing diverse realms such as Web, Mobile, Applications (Apps), Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML).
• Extensive experience in establishing and refining processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) aimed at measuring and enhancing the quality and efficiency of development capabilities. This includes implementing frameworks to assess performance metrics, optimise workflows and drive continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
• Excellent leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Proven track record of driving business growth and creating lasting client partnerships.
• Enterprising and adept at handling clients effectively.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and confident team player with:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field and/or significant relevant work experience
• Minimum of 4+ years of proven agency experience in software development projects.
• Experience in leading a team of highly skilled developers, engineers, and testers
• working on multiple client projects
• Experience managing products and projects, and delivering large scale technical solutions on time and on budget
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with a track record of managing stakeholder expectations effectively.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools
• Experience with cloud-based technologies and infrastructure, microservices, and serverless architecture

Additional Opportunities:

After completing one year with Thence, high-performing individuals will be considered for a Partner role, with the potential for substantial equity ownership in the company.

As a SaaS DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for providing automated tooling and process enhancements for SaaS deployment, application and infrastructure upgrades and production monitoring.

• Development of automation scripts and pipelines for deployment and monitoring of new production environments.

• Development of automation scripts for upgrades, hotfixes deployments and maintenance.

• Work closely with Scrum teams and product groups to support the quality and growth of the SaaS services.

• Collaborate closely with SaaS Operations team to handle day-to-day production activities - handling alerts and incidents.

• Assist SaaS Operations team to handle customers focus projects: migrations, features enablement.

• Write Knowledge articles to document known issues and best practices.

• Conduct regression tests to validate solutions or workarounds.

• Work in a globally distributed team.

What achievements should you have so far?

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.

• Experience with containerization, deployment, and operations.

• Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes (Git, Jenkins, Pipelines).

• Good experience with Linux systems and Shell scripting.

• Basic cloud experience, preferably oriented on MS Azure.

• Basic knowledge of containerized solutions (Helm, Kubernetes, Docker).

• Good Networking skills and experience.

• Having Terraform or CloudFormation knowledge will be considered a plus.

• Ability to analyze a task from a system perspective.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.

• Must be organized, thorough, autonomous, committed, flexible, customer-focused and productive.

● Understanding of MVC design patterns

● At least 1 Year of Laravel, PHP experience is a must

● HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap

• Minimum 7 years of Manual and automation experience.
• Experience of testing Application hosted over Cloud for various platform and OS.
• Web and Mobile testing expertise
• Experience on Agile and Scrum methodology

• To be responsible for effectively converting US into manual/Automation test cases for WEB and Mobile apps as per the coding standards.
• Expert in Database
• Help other team members on writing and reviewing test cases and provide sufficient help for any blocker.
• Certified as ready for release to Production follow all necessary test phases and meet the pre-agreed quality standards.
• Creates traceability records, from test cases back to requirements
• Work closely with Automation team members to understand automation progress and take ownership of analyzing any failures are there
• Provides regular quality reports on test progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with project testing