Customer Support Specialist

Job Location - Hyderabad & Ahmedabad 

What you'll do: 

• Perform complex application programming activities with an emphasis on mobile development:  Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, RESTful APIs and related backend frameworks 

• Assist in the definition of system architecture and detailed solution design that are scalable and extensible 
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and other engineers on different permutations to find the best solution possible 
• Own the quality of code and do your own testing. Write unit test and improve test coverage. 
• Deliver amazing solutions to production that knock everyone’s socks off 
• Mentor junior developers on the team 

What we’re looking for: 

• Amazing technical instincts. You know how to evaluate and choose the right technology and approach for the job. You have stories you could share about what problem you thought you were solving at first, but through testing and iteration, came to solve a much bigger and better problem that resulted in positive outcomes all-around. 
• A love for learning. Technology is continually evolving around us, and you want to keep up to date to ensure we are using the right tech at the right time. 
• A love for working in ambiguity—and making sense of it. You can take in a lot of disparate information and find common themes, recommend clear paths forward and iterate along the way. You don’t form an opinion and sell it as if it’s gospel; this is all about being flexible, agile, dependable, and responsive in the face of many moving parts. 
• Flexible and willing to accept change in priorities, as necessary 

• Demonstrable passion for technology (e.g., personal projects, open-source involvement)  
• Enthusiastic embrace of DevOps culture and collaborative software engineering 
• Ability and desire to work in a dynamic, fast paced, and agile team environment 
• Enthusiasm for cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure 
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills 

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience with Apache Cordova framework 
• Demonstrable knowledge of native coding background in iOS, Android 
• Experience developing and deploying applications within Kubernetes based containers  
• Experience in Agile and SCRUM development techniques 

Summary of Role

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Product Manager, we expect you to bring a fresh pair of eyes for both product planning and product marketing. This includes managing the product throughout the Product Lifecycle, gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working to deliver winning products. 

Must Have Background for this Role:

• Min 4-6 years of strong experience in product management role.
• Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred)

Required Skills for this Role: 

• Define the product strategy and roadmap
• Build innovative financial products in a cross-functional team. Deeply understand the needs and problems of our users. 
• Develop product positioning strategies.
• Work closely with engineering to ensure developers understand the required functionality and are building the right functionality to meet the market need and are easy to implement and maintain.
• Recommend and drive implementation of improvements to the product development process
• Document and manage the user experience.
• Proven problem-solving capabilities.
• Deliver a monthly revenue forecast.

Also Nice to Have Skills and Background: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products

Job Description / Responsibilities

● Join a team of great technical professionals who work hard but have fun and enjoy

developing state-of-the-art product-based applications and websites.

● Use best practice coding standards and implement each deliverable.

● Write and manage program and Bug Fixes

● Construct and support integrations that are easy to manage, maintain, customize and

configure; ensure overall reliability, availability, and high-performance code.

● Analyze system issues and problems and implement solutions rapidly.

● Manage multiple projects simultaneously varying in size and scope

● Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment. Effectively handle

time-critical issues and appropriately escalate at-risk items.

Desired profile of the candidate

● Server-side language NodeJS and PHP with experience in any framework.

● Frontend ReactJS, JS and HTML

● MYSQL/MariaDB Database

● Strong knowledge of OOP concepts.

● Good to have a cloud experience

● Computer Science/Software Engineering Bachelor’s degree or higher education.

● Experience in writing high-performance and highly scalable code using best

practices and coding standards.

● Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

● Excellent organizational and attention to detail.

● Good to have familiarity with NoSql DB, web servers (e.g. Apache), caching

(Memcache / Redis), Cloud, NodeJs, Microservices architecture Familiar with

agile software development methodologies (e.g. SCRUM / Agile / Kanban)

● Must know MVC design patterns, XHTML/HTML5, PHP, NodeJS,

CSS3, XML, MySQL/MSSQL, JavaScript jQuery, JSON objects, API, AJAX

functionality and client-side validation.

● Understanding accessibility and security compliance.

● Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

● Knowledge of using version control software such as SVN or GIT will be preferable.

● Experience in either Mobile application or Data Integration with other apps

would be preferred.

• Developing and implementing HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
• Bridging management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues
• Managing the recruitment and selection process

• Hands-on experience with salesforce CPQ
• Judges the trade-offs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
• Serves as the technical expert on Appirio projects focused on Salesforce.com, vlocity and the Force.com platform.
• Designs and implements business technology solutions focused on cloud-based business applications, specifically, Salesforce.com.
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment.
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution.
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members.
• Conducts business with the utmost professionalism including:
• Fulfills commitments consistently on-time and proactively escalates commitments that are in jeopardy. 
• Attends meetings on time, always.   
• Judges the tradeoffs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
• Familiar with project management fundamentals and fulfilling the project management role on projects.
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment. 
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution. 
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members. 
• Confident and willing to challenge a customer and guide the customer towards the appropriate solution for their needs and push back if a customer is asking for solutions that aren't in their best interest.
• Ability to guide customer towards creative uses of standard cloud software functionality to meet business requirements instead of simply relying on custom code solutions. 
• Travels to client site as required.  
• Generates timely status reports, time tracking, and expense reports.
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• Understand platform limitations and design alternatives to work around limitations
• Ability to split time between many projects at once
• Identify when business requirements conflict with technical capabilities
• Provide constructive feedback to project teams
• Monitor technical deliverables for consistent quality as well as compliance with Appirio standards
• Partner with project managers to monitor project status and risk areas
• Perform the most advanced design and development tasks

Your Impact:

• Implements Digital Consumer experiences based on a foundation of SFCC (Salesforce commerce cloud) to meet expected quality standards
• Ensures functional requirements and high-level solution designs are understood and are translated into detailed technical design
• Implement proofs of concept to prove any new technologies, application flows or integration scenarios and identify customizations needed to SFCC platform for meeting client requirements
• Guides the performance tuning and scalability of the ecommerce solution
• Diagnose and solve technical problems during implementation and support phases

Your Skills & Experience:

• 4-8 Years with 2+ years of implementing commerce application with SFCC in last 3 years
• Demonstrate proficiency in build and release management using CI/CD strategies (leveraging tools like Jenkins and DevOps practices), implement Mocha/Chai unit and functional test cases in order to reduce costs while ensuring quality
• Contributes to designing, implementing and documenting the build release process as well as system configuration and deployment characteristics of the applications
• Participates in technical walkthroughs/ code reviews of other team members’ components, test plans and results and help them with gaps
• Collaborate with architect to define implementation processes and quality gates and standards
• Identifies risks and issues, and help monitor them
• Guides the development of reference and resource materials for SFCC
• Mentors SFCC developers in improving their platform knowledge and development skills
• Communicate technical design to the SFCC developers and help/guide them in the implementation
• Participates in Agile sprints and helps developers understand the strengths and limitations of SFCC

Set Yourself Apart With:

• SFCC B2C Developer certification
• Knowledge on Agile methodology and desired tools like Jira, confluence etc.
• Scripting/development experience with Node.js, Mocha/Chai
• Experience working in any Salesforce cloud environment like SFMC, SFSC etc.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and articulation skills & Good team player
• Self-starter and self-learner with keen interest to grow
• Process orientation and the ability to define and setup processes
• Ability to provide necessary coaching to bring team members up to speed on the technology
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Excellent and innovative approach to problem solving and finding solutions
• Flexible and proactive/self-motivated working style with excellent personal ownership of problem resolution

Benefits of Working Here:

• Gender Neutral Policy
• 18 paid holidays throughout the year for NCR/BLR (22 For Mumbai)
• Generous parental leave and new parent transition program
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you in wellness and well being