About Us
upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build the careers of tomorrow.
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upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
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upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-
after startups in India
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upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India
by FastCompany.
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We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
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upGrad is the official education partner for Government of India - Startup India
program
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Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Role Summary
Are you excited by the challenge and the opportunity of applying data-science and data- analytics techniques to the fast developing education technology domain? Do you look forward to, the sense of ownership and achievement that comes with innovating and creating data products from scratch and pushing it live into Production systems? Do you want to work with a team of highly motivated members who are on a mission to empower individuals through education?
If this is you, come join us and become a part of the upGrad technology team. At upGrad the technology team enables all the facets of the business - whether it’s bringing efficiency to ourmarketing and sales initiatives, to enhancing our student learning experience, to empowering our content, delivery and student success teams, to aiding our student’s for their desired careeroutcomes. We play the part of bringing together data & tech to solve these business problems and opportunities at hand.
We are looking for an highly skilled, experienced and passionate data-scientist who can come on-board and help create the next generation of data-powered education tech product. The ideal candidate would be someone who has worked in a Data Science role before wherein he/she is comfortable working with unknowns, evaluating the data and the feasibility of applying scientific techniques to business problems and products, and have a track record of developing and deploying data-science models into live applications. Someone with a strong math, stats, data-science background, comfortable handling data (structured+unstructured) as well as strong engineering know-how to implement/support such data products in Production environment.
Ours is a highly iterative and fast-paced environment, hence being flexible, communicating well and attention-to-detail are very important too. The ideal candidate should be passionate about the customer impact and comfortable working with multiple stakeholders across the company.
Roles & Responsibilities-
- 3+ years of experience in analytics, data science, machine learning or comparable role
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science/Data Analytics, Math/Statistics or related discipline
- Experience in building and deploying Machine Learning models in Production systems
- Strong analytical skills: ability to make sense out of a variety of data and its relation/applicability to the business problem or opportunity at hand
- Strong programming skills: comfortable with Python - pandas, numpy, scipy, matplotlib; Databases - SQL and noSQL
- Strong communication skills: ability to both formulate/understand the business problem at hand as well as ability to discuss with non data-science background stakeholders
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and competing objectives
Skills Required
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Experience in Text Analytics, Natural Language Processing
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Advanced degree in Data Science/Data Analytics or Math/Statistics
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Comfortable with data-visualization tools and techniques
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Knowledge of AWS and Data Warehousing
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Passion for building data-products for Production systems - a strong desire to impact
the product through data-science technique
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About upGrad
About
upGrad is an online higher education platform. Founded by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, Ravijot Chugh and Phalgun Kompalli in March’ 2015, upGrad provides rigorous industry-relevant programs designed and delivered in collaboration with world-class faculty and industry. Merging the latest technology, pedagogy, and services, upGrad is creating an immersive learning experience – anytime and anywhere.
Through exclusive partnerships with some of the most prominent universities like IIIT-Bangalore, MICA, BITS Pilani, ISB, Cambridge Judge Business School- our aim to impart university education, online.
Learning online can be tough, especially when you have to do it all by yourself. Reasons why you should upskill with UpGrad:
- We provide an engaging experience via our suite of learning applications right from the university applications till you get a job and transition
- We provide structured online courses in collaboration with some of the prominent universities and industry experts
- We co-create a rigorous curriculum in collaboration with these universities to provide the learners with a holistic learning experience
- All our courses are comprehensive, structured and rigorous - delivered online, providing you the flexibility and opportunity of continuous learning
- We conduct regular live lectures with the industry experts and the professors
- Each of our learners is allocated with a dedicated student mentor who helps them chart a career path and motivates them to push themselves
- We provide in-depth feedback on all the assignments, case studies, and projects
- We have delivered 400+ successful career transitions and we’re committed to building careers of tomorrow
- You get access to an alumni network of 3,000+ students across the globe
- We also conduct periodic offline events like Hackathons, Bootcamps, Alumni Nights and connect you not only to the professors and industry experts but the peers in your batch too
- Last but not the last, we provide career assistance and help all the learners with interview preparations, mentorship calls, and job placements even after the completion of the program
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Location: Hyderabad
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Company Description:
Qylis is a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, specializing in Cloud, Data & AI,
and Cyber Security. We help businesses unlock the full potential of these technologies
to achieve their goals and gain a competitive edge. Our unique approach focuses on
delivering value through bespoke solutions tailored to customer specific needs. We are
driven by a customer-centric mindset and committed to delivering continuous value
through intellectual property accelerators and automation. Our team of experts is
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environment of growth and innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries to deliver
exceptional results. Website: www.qylis.com, LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/company/qylis
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We are an engineering organization collaborating directly with clients to address
challenges using the latest technologies. Our focus is on joint code development with
clients' engineers for cloud-based solutions, accelerating organizational progress.
Working with product teams, partners, and open-source communities, we contribute to
open source, striving for platform improvement. This role involves creating impactful
solution patterns and open-source assets. As a team member, you'll collaborate with
engineers from both teams, applying your skills and creativity to solve complex
challenges and contribute to open source, while fostering professional growth.
Responsibilities
• Researching and developing production-grade models (forecasting, anomaly
detection, optimization, clustering, etc.) for global cloud business by using
statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Manage large volumes of data, and create new and improved solutions for data
collection, management, analyses, and data science model development.
• Drive the onboarding of new data and the refinement of existing data sources
through feature engineering and feature selection.
• Apply statistical concepts and cutting-edge machine learning techniques to
analyze cloud demand and optimize data science model code for distributed
computing platforms and task automation.
• Work closely with other data scientists and data engineers to deploy models that
drive cloud infrastructure capacity planning.
• Present analytical findings and business insights to project managers,
stakeholders, and senior leadership and keep abreast of new statistical /
machine learning techniques and implement them as appropriate to improve
predictive performance.
• Oversees the analysis of data and leads the team in identifying trends, patterns,
correlations, and insights to develop new forecasting models and improve
existing models.
• Leads collaboration among team and leverages data to identify pockets of
opportunity to apply state-of-the-art algorithms to improve a solution to a
business problem.
• Consistently leverages knowledge of techniques to optimize analysis using
algorithms.
• Modifies statistical analysis tools for evaluating Machine Learning models.
Solves deep and challenging problems for circumstances such as when model
predictions are not correct, when models do not match the training data or the
design outcomes when the data is not clean when it is unclear which analyses to
run, and when the process is ambiguous.
• Provides coaching to team members on business context, interpretation, and the
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businesses, and champions methodological rigour by calling attention to the
limitations of knowledge wherever biases in data, methods, and analysis exist.
• Generates and leverages insights that inform future studies and reframe the
research agenda. Informs both current business decisions by implementing and
adapting supply-chain strategies through complex business intelligence.
Qualifications
• M.Sc. in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Applied Economics, Computer
Science or Engineering, Data Science, Operations Research or similar applied
quantitative field
• 7+ years of industry experience in developing production-grade statistical and
machine learning code in a collaborative team environment.
• Prior experience in machine learning using R or Python (scikit / numpy / pandas /
statsmodel).
• Prior experience working on Computer Vision Project is an Add on
• Knowledge on AWS and Azure Cloud.
• Prior experience in time series forecasting.
• Prior experience with typical data management systems and tools such as SQL.
• Knowledge and ability to work within a large-scale computing or big data context,
and hands-on experience with Hadoop, Spark, DataBricks or similar.
• Excellent analytical skills; ability to understand business needs and translate
them into technical solutions, including analysis specifications and models.
• Experience in machine learning using R or Python (scikit / numpy / pandas /
statsmodel) with skill level at or near fluency.
• Experience with deep learning models (e.g., tensorflow, PyTorch, CNTK) and solid
knowledge of theory and practice.
• Practical and professional experience contributing to and maintaining a large
code base with code versioning systems such as Git.
• Creative thinking skills with emphasis on developing innovative methods to solve
hard problems under ambiguity.
• Good interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills, including the
ability to write concise and accurate technical documentation and communicate
technical ideas to non-technical audiences.
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On a more day-to-day level, our product takes away the ambiguity and grunt-work behind manual sales incentive calculation, and allows companies to experiment with incentive plans that actually work for every employee - and not just top performers. We are a team of experienced founders who between them have built and sold software products pretty much all across the globe. We are backed by some of the best angels and institutional investors in India - and are growing at breakneck speed.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a collaborative, agile team to deliver industry-leading engagement capabilities in web.
- Integrate with other services to help Elevate seamlessly provide value to more companies
- Design and develop feature enhancements that continue to deliver on the value and provide an excellent customer experience
- Troubleshoot and resolve emergency server or code issues at any stack level
- Ability to empathize with end-users; build with scale and ease of adoption in mind
- Experience building in an agile setting with code reviews and quality as a priority
- Strong design skills for separation and modularity of code; aversion to overly complex, spaghetti code
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or commensurate experience
- 1+ years experience in production web application development
- 1+ years of experience working with NodeJS or an equivalent web framework and language
- Experience writing JavaScript code, either vanilla JS or using a framework such as Node.js or React, Redux
- Unit testing experience (Jest)
- 3rd party API usage and integration experience
- RDBMS usage (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- AWS
Persistence: design it, build it, if it breaks, fix it, but make it work, and make it shine
Bonus Skills
- Free and/or Open Source project work
- Amazon Web Services, DevOps experience
- Database Design
Perks
- Competitive salary and equity package
- Great culture and team camaraderie
- Work from Anywhere
- Health Insurance
- Flexible vacation and sick policy
- Macbook Pro or similar Linux laptop
Key Tasks & Accountability:
- Collaborate with development teams and product managers to create innovative software solutions.
- Able to develop entire architecture, responsive design, user interaction, and user experience.
- The ability to use databases, proxies, APIs, version control systems, and third-party applications.
- Keep track of new development-related tools, frameworks, methods, and architectures.
- The developer is in charge of creating APIs depending on the architecture of the production application.
- Keeping up with the latest advancements in programming languages and server apps.
Skills:
- Comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries.
- Knowledge of React, Redux and API Integration.
- Experience with backend technology like NodeJs, Microservices, MVC Framework and Data Base connection.
- Knowledge on SQL/NoSQL such as MySql, mongoDB.
- Knowledge of cloud such as AWS.
- Team player with a knack for visual design and utility.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with design, product management, and development teams to create elegant, usable, responsive, and interactive interfaces across multiple devices.
- Turning UI/UX designs into prototypes, creating awesome interactions from designs, writing reusable content modules, and maintainability of the code.
- Implement UI development principles to ensure that the product client-side serves at scale.
- Review and optimize usage by monitoring key metrics and rectifying the issues proactively.
- An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment and bring in optimal flow for rapidly changing design/ technology.
Requirements
- 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience as a web developer, UI developer, JavaScript expert, or frontend engineer
- Sound knowledge in JavaScript, ReactJS, HTML, CSS
- Familiar with UI layouts, SASS, bootstrap, and Material UI
- Experience debugging using popular JavaScript-based tools like Chrome Developer Console
- Knowledge of TDD frameworks mocha, chai, jest etc.
- Understanding of Typescript
- Understanding of ReactJS based frameworks like NextJS, Gatsby, etc.
- Understanding of REST API
- Passionate to create good design and usability
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We are not looking for job-seekers, we are looking for impact-creators with a go-getter attitude. We are looking for dynamic individuals who are honestly driven by the cause and are customer-obsessed, be it our end-user, farmer, vendor, or even our internal community.
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Our ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem solving skills, led or managed teams, and have understanding of engagement tools like Moengage, Clevertap or Webengage. We love people who are humble and collaborative with hunger for excellence.
Responsibilities:
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Create omni-channel (push notifications, Whatsapp, In-app prompts, SMS, Email etc) marketing campaigns & journeys based on different user segments to drive user acquisition, activation, engagement & retention.
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Define AARRR KPIs and Optimize them with Moengage multi-channel journeys by continuously performing A/B tests. Drive increased engagement & retention.
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Be responsible for and own execution, monitoring and measurement of marketing campaigns and their success. Collaborate with designers & Content creators to get graphic/text content.
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Compile regular reports of campaign performance and results, collaborate with analyst to monitor and review past campaigns and journeys.
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Improve new campaigns using data and feedback from existing and previous projects.
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Create detailed and diverse user-segments to identify high, medium & low activity cohorts.
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Create communication & content strategies to increase the size of high-activity cohorts.
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Analyze website & mobile traffic, create user journeys & campaigns to enable cross-channel product experience and marketing.
Qualification & Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or any other related field.
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1+ years of experience in creating mobile/web application journeys & campaigns on tools like moengage, clevertap etc.
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In-depth knowledge & hands on experience of digital analytics software like Zoho Page Sense, Google Analytics, CleverTap, Branch, Firebase, Facebook Analytics.
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Excellent copy writing skills to produce high quality copies for marketing campaigns and journeys.
Soft Skills:
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Ability to prioritize and manage multiple milestones and projects efficiently.
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Team spirit, good time-management skills, strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
Detail oriented, advanced problem solving skills with customer-centric approach
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- Mining large & complex data sets using SQL, Hadoop, NoSQL or Spark.
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- Working on Basic Statistical Analysis such as:T-Test &Correlation
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- Classification
- Regression
- Clustering
- Text
- Analysis
- Neural Networking
- Creating an Interactive Dashboard Creation through the use of software like Tableau or any other software you are able to use.
- Working on Statistical and mathematical modelling, application of ML and AI algorithms
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- Bachelor or Master's degree in highly quantitative field (CS, machine learning, mathematics, statistics, economics) or equivalent experience.
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