Data Analyst

About WhatNow:

WhatNow is a leading source for local news, covering Real Estate, Restaurants, and Retail while expanding into broader topics like local events, health inspections, government regulations, and new projects that impact community growth.

We are looking for skilled Content Writers who can deliver engaging, well-researched, and accurate news articles that resonate with local audiences.

Responsibilities:

1. Cover topics like local events, business openings, government regulations, and community projects.
2. Ensure timely and accurate reporting with a clear and engaging writing style.
3. Follow editorial guidelines to maintain consistency in tone and format.
4. Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and pitch relevant story ideas.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in news writing, journalism, or content creation.
2. Strong understanding of local news trends and storytelling techniques.
3. Ability to conduct independent research and fact-checking.
4. Excellent command of English with flawless grammar and clarity.
5. Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to fast-paced news cycles.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Background in journalism, media, or communications.
2. Experience covering real estate, restaurants, or local business news.
3. Familiarity with SEO best practices for news content.

Required Skills 

1) Good experience in Angular Latest Versions 

2) Hand on Node.JS./Express JS 

3) Database : MYSQL/MongoDB 

4) Experience in Java Script, Typescript. 

5)Good experience in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Jquery 

6) Experience working in an Agile environment. 

7) Good communication skills.

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer with a strong background in React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.

As a member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our web applications, ensuring high-performance and responsiveness across the entire software stack.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and develop innovative solutions using React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable and reliable web applications with a focus on usability, performance, and security.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using industry best practices and coding standards.
• Develop reusable components and libraries for future use.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into responsive web interfaces.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Implement automated testing and continuous integration to ensure code quality and reliability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of professional experience in web development with a focus on React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js.
• Strong proficiency in React.js, including hooks, context API, and component lifecycle.
• Proficient in JavaScript and TypeScript with a good understanding of functional programming concepts.
• Experience with Node.js and building RESTful APIs using Express.js or similar frameworks.
• Solid understanding of web fundamentals such as HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows (GitFlow).
• Knowledge of testing frameworks (Jest, Enzyme, Mocha) and writing unit and integration tests.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Location- Pune and Bangalore, Work from office

Roles & Responsibilities

• Keyword Research and Analysis:

Conduct comprehensive keyword research in Hindi to identify high-value and relevant search terms. Analyze keyword competition and trends to develop effective optimization strategies.

• On-Page Optimization:

Optimize website content, meta tags, headings, and other on-page elements for Hindi-focused keywords. Ensure content is well-structured, relevant, and accessible to search engines.

• Content Optimization:

Collaborate with content creators to develop SEO-friendly content in Hindi, ensuring proper keyword integration and relevance. Implement best practices for optimizing images, videos, and other multimedia content.

• Technical SEO:

Conduct regular website audits to identify and resolve technical SEO issues. Monitor website performance, crawl errors, and XML sitemaps to improve site health.

• Local SEO (Hindi Audience Market):

Implement local SEO strategies targeting specific regions where Hindi is prevalent. Optimize Google My Business listings and other local business directories.

• Link Building:

Develop and execute effective link-building strategies for Hindi-focused content. Build high-quality, relevant backlinks through outreach, partnerships, and content Promotion.

• SEO Reporting and Analysis:

Monitor, analyze, and report on key SEO performance metrics using tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and third-party SEO tools. Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on data-driven analysis.

• Stay Current with SEO Trends:

Stay up-to-date with the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and industry best practices in both English and Hindi markets.

• Qualifications and Skills:

- Proven track record of successful SEO campaigns, particularly in Hindi-speaking markets.

- Fluent proficiency in Hindi and English languages, both written and spoken.

- Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and ranking factors.

- Experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Moz, Ahrefs, etc.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple projects.

- Up-to-date knowledge of SEO trends and best practices.

- Proven experience as an SEO Specialist with a focus on Hindi markets.

- Relevant certifications in SEO and digital marketing (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Ads, etc.) is a plus.

• Worked as a Node.js developer on multiple projects with relevant experience between 1 to 4+ Years.
• Extensive knowledge of Nodejs, JavaScript, APIs, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
• Able to work on independent nodejs projects.
• Experience in mongoDB database queries. Able to write and manage complex DB queries .
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Managing Availability, Performance, Capacity of infrastructure and applications.
• Building and implementing observability for applications health/performance/capacity.
• Optimizing On-call rotations and processes.
• Documenting “tribal” knowledge.
• Managing Infra-platforms like Mesos/Kubernetes,CICD,Observability (Prometheus/New Relic/ELK),Cloud Platforms (AWS/ Azure),Databases,Data Platforms Infrastructure
• Providing help in onboarding new services with production readiness review process.
• Providing reports on services SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts and Operational Overhead.
• Working with Dev and Product teams to define SLO/Error Budgets/Alerts.
• Working with Dev team to have in depth understanding of the application architecture

          and its bottlenecks.

• Identifying observability gaps in product services, infrastructure and working with stake

          owners to fix it.

• Managing Outages and doing detailed RCA with developers and identifying ways to

          avoid that situation.

• Managing/Automating upgrades of the infrastructure services.
• Automate toil work.
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Experience & Skills

• 6+ years of total experience
• Experience as an SRE/DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer on large scale microservices and infrastructure.

• A collaborative spirit with the ability to work across disciplines to influence, learn, and

         deliver.

• A deep understanding of computer science, software development, and networking principles.
• Demonstrated experience with languages, such as Python, Java, Golang etc.
• Extensive experience with Linux administration and good understanding the various

linux kernel subsystems (memory, storage, network etc).

• Extensive experience in DNS, TCP/IP, UDP, GRPC, Routing and Load Balancing.
• Expertise in GitOps, Infrastructure as a Code tools such as Terraform etc.. and
• Configuration Management Tools such as Chef, Puppet, Saltstack, Ansible.
• Expertise of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or other relevant Cloud Infrastructure

solutions like Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.

• Experience in building CI/CD solutions with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, Spinnaker,

Argo etc.

• Experience in managing and deploying containerized environments using Docker,

Mesos/Kubernetes is a plus.

ABOUT VOLKS CONSULTING:

Designs, builds and delivers market-leading HRMS solutions for its customers around the world. We

help drive the revolution with unmatched insight and unrivalled technology, connecting front-end

revenue and relationships with back-end execution and efficiency optimized on a common technology

platform. This platform-based approach is enabling leading companies across the globe to get closer to

their customers and achieve real-world results.

PRIMARY ROLE:

We are looking for a Technical Recruiter to join our Product Hiring team for our clients. Technical

Recruiter responsibilities include sourcing, screening and providing a shortlist of qualified candidates

for various technical roles for our clients. You will also network online and offline with potential

candidates to promote the employer brands, reduce time-to-hire and attract the best professionals.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Understand our clients & become a domain expert for them.

• Understand the client’s requirements & source potential candidates from niche platforms like

stack overflow, GitHub, LinkedIn, etc.

• Parse specialized skills & qualifications to screen resumes.

• Perform pre-screening calls to analyse applicants’ abilities which includes a project based

technical screening.

• Interview candidates combining various methods (eg. – structured interviews, technical

assessment & behavioural assessment)

• Craft & send personalized recruiting emails to candidates.

• Facilitate & finalize the candidate offers & timely follow-up to ensure their joining.

SKILL SETS:

• Proven work experience as a Technical Recruiter (1-3 years).

• Sound knowledge on SDLC &various technologies.

• Passion for learning client domains, technical skills & extensive screening methodologies.

• Excellent resume sourcing skills from various platforms like job boards, LinkedIn, stack

overflow, GitHub, etc.

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills including ability to write quality

professional emails.

• Ability to change oneself in a highly productive & fast paced environment.

• Excellent people skills & coordination skills.

Must Haves:

Proven track record of handling sizeable payment gateway reconciliation cycle from end to end for min 5 years and overall experience of 8 years.

Knowledge of automating the entire payment gateway reconciliation with the help of tools and making sure internal controls adhere with respect to the process.

Robust negotiation skills with all PG’s and maintaining professional cordial relationships with them and see how the work is getting done from them.

Managing a team and driving the PG process smoothly.

Experience from on-boarding new merchants' bank reconciliation till settlement.

Good To Haves:

Knowledge of ERP as well as accounting including advance excel formulas along with strong analytical Skill.

Sound knowledge of GST, Processing of Invoices on Gross Settlement/Net Settlement, Debit notes, credit notes, etc.

Responsible for robust communications for any PG related matters to internal and external stakeholders.

Experience in managing a team and driving the PG process smoothly.