Business development manager

We're Searching for a hard core sales person who is itching to move to marketing function.

Preferably alumnus of MICA, SIMC or a having a great communications background. Must have good sense of humour.

PS: This is complete EQUITY based role. People looking for salary do not apply.

What You Will Be Doing:

You are responsible for budgeting, planning and supervising all Marketing and CRM activities

Part of your duties will include more than assembling, leading and motivating your staff. Your dedication as their mentor is key.

Your well-thought-out strategy ensures an efficient customer experience during onboarding and conversion

Responsibility and strategic orientation for all CRM actions, aiming for a lasting increase in customer value

What You Bring To The Job:

After successfully graduating in Business Administration, Marketing or Business Informatics, resp. obtaining a comparable degree in a relevant field, you have logged at least 3-6 years of management experience in Marketing, preferably in a startup or eCommerce company

Online marketing is something you- re quite familiar with, but your focus is in offline-marketing

You wield an excellent record in developing marketing communication and advertisement media

Through your experience with classic B2B-sales, you know Call Centers/telemarketing like the back of your hand

Thanks to your outstanding analytic skills, you- re used to organize the marketing goals by using clearly measurable KPI. Your know-how about web-tracking and managing tags is a big plus for this field

You have experience in leading larger teams and come an open personality, a strong sense of responsibility, entrepreneurial thinking and negotiation power

Extraordinary conceptional skills, a creative mindset and a hands-on mentality are your strongest suits

Your readiness of mind, an independent and structured working method and a great sense of humor complete your profile

READ AGAIN: This is complete EQUITY based role. People looking for salary do not apply.

Job Summary:

As an Application Developer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and configuring applications to meet business process and application requirements using Angular.

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Job Responsibilities:

• Building and implementing high-quality user interfaces using JavaScript and the Angular framework
• Works independently with a broader perspective on the project
• Participates in requirements analysis, development, unit testing and documentation.
• Writes quality code to fit unique customer needs and configurations.
• Troubleshoots and debugs (with some guidance from senior team members if needed)
• Achieves better understanding of the company platform and processes and suggests improvements.
• Understanding the system architecture and technical goals of the product.
• Follow development process (source control, branching, testing etc.) without assistance.
• Actively troubleshoot issues and assist with complex support queries which require further analysis.

Job Requirements:

Must Have:

• Minimum 2 to 3 years’ experience 
• Experience on Angular
• Experience on Typescript
• Experience of NodeJS
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and their libraries
• Experience of consuming REST API
• Demonstrate understanding of good coding practices.
• Experience of writing unit tests.
• Knowledge of implementation on cloud.
• Use of tools such as JIRA, Git, GitHub.
• Good Communication skills.
• Ability to participate in team discussions.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn and self-motivated.

Good to have:

• Exposure on SPA Front End App
• Exposure on Rxjs, Ngrx/store, Nx monorepo, Deck.gl
• Exposure on Turf.js (GIS), cypress 
• Exposure on Storybook 
• Experience in working with Containers.
• Familiarity with database technologies such as MySQL, Oracle, or MongoDB
• Experience with Serverless.
• Ability to document code inline using JS Doc

Our client is a B2B2C tech firm backed by India’s largest retailer and tech venture capitalist founded by founders - IITB Graduates who are experienced in retail, ecommerce and fintech

It aims to become one app to manage all your brand's loyalty points, cashback and coupons. It will have additional content and discovery layer for customers and brands for further engagement and commerce.

Role description:

In this role, you will report to the Senior Product Manager and also work closely with the founder to help shape our overall product roadmap to build high-impact web/mobile platform

Preferred Qualifications :

● 2-3 years proven experience at building high-impact products at scale, preferably in a fast-paced B2C internet/e-commerce company

● B.Tech / MBA or equivalent experience from premier schools

● Experience working as a part of high-performance teams

● Ability to operate in a very fast-paced, constantly changing and evolving environment

● Demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product and technology and coming up with long term Product roadmaps aligned to the company strategic direction

● Good business smarts along with strong problem solving and metrics orientation

● Design thinking, user empathy and deep understanding of Indian customers

● Good technical understanding with an ability to be hands-on with Engineering teams for implementation and trade-offs

● Crisp written and verbal communication skills

● Ability to work with a diverse set of stakeholders and manage senior stakeholders

• Job Title - Software Engineer - Frontend
• Reports Into - Lead Frontend Web Developer
• Location - Hybrid/Bangalore

A Little Bit about Kwalee….

Kwalee is one of the world’s leading multiplatform game developers and publishers, with well over 900 million downloads worldwide for mobile hits such as Draw It, Teacher Simulator, Let’s Be Cops 3D, Airport Security and Makeover Studio 3D. We also have a growing PC and Console team of incredible pedigree that is on the hunt for great new titles to join TENS!, Eternal Hope, Die by the Blade and Scathe.

What’s In It For You?

• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm
• Flexible working hours - we trust you to choose how and when you work best
• Profit sharing scheme - we win, you win 
• Private medical cover - delivered through BUPA
• Life Assurance - for long term peace of mind
• On site gym - take care of yourself
• Relocation support - available
• Quarterly Team Building days - we’ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars
• Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays! 

Are You Up To The Challenge?

As our Software Engineer - Frontend you’ll be designing and producing excellent web interfaces, working closely with the server and analytics teams. 

Your Team Mates

The frontend team consists of both our frontend developers and designers, we work closely with all parts of the business to create tools that vary across the whole company, from the publishing team to create a portal for people to submit games, the marketing team on things like our website, all the way to our internal teams for things like administration and analytics.

What Does The Job Actually Involve?

• You'll be working directly with the server and client teams to create our games server admin interfaces. And closely with the analytics team developing features for our analytics platform.
• A portion of the work involves maintaining/improving our extensive games server admin interface and our in-house Analytics platform.
• You will be working with a lot of different technologies that make up our worldwide cluster where we support millions of daily players.
• On some projects specific gameplay features rely on server side counterparts and complex web UI interfaces making for a good change of pace from Analytics and Data entry interfaces.

Your Hard Skills

• Minimum 2 years browser-based programming experience
• A proven track record of programming high quality and innovative web pages using Javascript, HTML5 & CSS3 and relevant frameworks (ideally ReactJS but could also be others e.g. AngularJS, NodeJS, Handlebars, jquery, gulp)
• An excellent working knowledge of various programming languages, databases and scripting tools including at least one of bash, MySQL, CouchBase, Python, Java, C#, JSP, PHP
• A creative mindset motivated by challenges and constantly striving for the best
• Interest in mobile games

Your Soft Skills

Kwalee has grown fast in recent years but we’re very much a family of colleagues. We welcome people of all ages, races, colours, beliefs, sexual orientations, genders and circumstances, and all we ask is that you collaborate, work hard, ask questions and have fun with your team and colleagues. 

We don’t like egos or arrogance and we love playing games and celebrating success together. If that sounds like you, then please apply.

A Little More About Kwalee

Founded in 2011 by David Darling CBE, a key architect of the UK games industry who previously co-founded and led Codemasters, our team also includes legends such as Andrew Graham (creator of Micro Machines series) and Jason Falcus (programmer of classics including NBA Jam) alongside a growing and diverse team of global gaming experts.

Everyone contributes creatively to Kwalee’s success, with all employees eligible to pitch their own game ideas on Creative Wednesdays, and we’re proud to have built our success on this inclusive principle.

We have an amazing team of experts collaborating daily between our studios in Leamington Spa, Lisbon, Bangalore and Beijing, or on a remote basis from Turkey, Brazil, Cyprus, the Philippines and many more places around the world. We’ve recently acquired our first external studio, TicTales, which is based in France. 

We have a truly global team making games for a global audience, and it’s paying off: - Kwalee has been voted the Best Large Studio and Best Leadership Team at the TIGA Awards (Independent Game Developers’ Association) and our games have been downloaded in every country on earth - including Antarctica!

Responsibilities:

- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.

- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.

- Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.

- Implementation of security and data protection.

- Integration of data storage solutions {mysql, redis}.

- Understanding the requirements and planning the implementation accordingly.

- Good interaction with the team. Good debugging skills.

Skills:

- Strong proficiency with JavaScript {optimized code}.

- Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it {sequelize}.

- Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.

- Optimization in terms of memory and time.

- Good understanding of server-side templating languages.

- Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, and CSS3.

- Understanding accessibility and security compliance.

- User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.

- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system.

- Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

- Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.

- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.

- Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.

- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

• Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to define and implement user-friendly UI solutions
• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks