Data Scientist

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and execute end-to-end waste management projects with a strong emphasis on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) compliance. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of waste management operations, regulatory frameworks, and project lifecycle management—from planning to execution and closure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage full project lifecycle for waste management initiatives, from scoping and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Ensure all project activities align with EPR guidelines and sustainability goals.
• Collaborate with internal teams (compliance, operations, logistics) and external stakeholders (producers, recyclers, regulatory authorities).
• Prepare and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Develop EPR compliance strategies and documentation including take-back schemes, recycling targets, and reporting.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance with local and national EPR regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation plans, and report project progress to leadership.
• Implement KPIs to measure environmental impact and project efficiency.

Requirements:

• MBA is mandatory (Operations, Sustainability, or Project Management preferred).
• 5–8 years of project management experience, preferably in waste management, sustainability, or environmental services.
• Proven experience managing EPR-related projects (plastic waste, e-waste, packaging, etc.).
• Strong understanding of waste processing workflows, recycling systems, and producer responsibilities.
• Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Trello, Asana, or similar).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.

  CA+GST compliance is mandatory

-Designing, developing, and maintaining both the front-end and back-end of web applications.

-Integrating Payment Gateway, POS & Loyalty systems (such as Freedom Pay, Card Connect, Auth.net, Square, Oracle, Olo, NCR, Clover, Deliverer, etc. if applicable).

-Having experience with Svelte and Azure Cosmos DB is a plus.

-Using .NET Core/MVC, MSSQL, Angular 8+, and Web API.

-Designing, building, and maintaining efficient and reusable C# code using design patterns.

-Building and consuming J SON-based ASP.NET Web API services.

-Executing patches and proactive remediation for Legacy Applications, including designing, developing, and testing web applications with .NET, HTML, CSS, and other technologies.

-May lead the work of others and provide ideas to enhance software applications.

-Applying software design and development principles such as SOLID, Domain-Driven Design, and Object-Oriented Development.

-Familiarity with ORM frameworks, particularly the Entity Framework.

-Participating in architectural meetings and analyzing technical requirements for .NET applications.

-Managing source code with Git, including Git Flow Workflow.

-Implementing enterprise application patterns.

-Paying attention to details and having excellent organizational skills.

-Possessing excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Communications Executive

Key Responsibilities:

• Creating and bringing out quarterly newsletter, case study booklets, annual report
• Create and draft News releases, articles, editorials, publications, and Case Studies, Testimonials & other written communication products.
• Manage the organization's social media presence and develop engaging content to increase visibility and engagement.
• Provide support to team members on effective communication practices.
• Ensure that all communication materials adhere to the organization's brand and messaging guidelines.
• Good communications skill to communicate within the internal team Pan-India & external stakeholders.
• Design of banners, standees, and other communication materials for the centres, events, etc. Preferable – Good understanding of design principles

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience developing and executing communication materials.
• Good understanding of design principles
• Experience of 1 to 2 years

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about communication, public relations, and marketing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Position: React JS Developer

Location: Chennai/Bangalore

Experience: 3-5 Years

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly-responsive user interface components using React concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following React.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Collaborating with other team members.
• Supporting software deployment and provide post production support (as and when needed)
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Required Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience developing and implementing software applications.
• Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
• Knowledge in e-Commerce domain will be a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience with REST API's 
• In-depth understanding of Javascript, the DOM, and relevant concepts.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token. 
• Experience with user interface design.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Github.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

MUST have skills:

• BE Computer Science, MCA or equivalent
• Cloud app development experience
• Strong Understanding of Threejs Concepts
• Experience working with Threejs Immersive projects using Camera,Lights,Textures,Animations and shaders.
• Understanding of APIs, pagination, searching, sorting 
• Experience in setting up Projects with Webpack and the various loaders and plugins.
• Creating high performance UI etc.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including html5 and css3.
• Basic understanding of 3D mathematics.
• 1 years of experience in 3D technologies such as WebGL, Three.js, etc
• Experience working in a Distributed/Cloud-based environment.

Experience:

• Min 3 year experience
• Startup experience is a must. 

Location

• Remotely, anywhere in India

Timings:

• 40 hours a week but with 4 hours a day overlapping with client timezone.  Typically clients are in California PST Timezone.

Position:

• Full time/Direct
• We have great benefits such as PF, medical insurance, 12 annual company holidays, 12 PTO leaves per year, annual increments, Diwali bonus, spot bonuses and other incentives etc.
• We dont believe in locking in people with large notice periods.  You will stay here because you love the company.  We have only a 15 days notice period.

Position – Principal Architect

Location – Bangalore/Mumbai/Remote

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.

• upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
• upGrad was also ranked as one of the https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/linkedin-top-startups-2018-25-most-sought-after-india-linkedin/">LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in India
• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2017/sectors/india">top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.
• We were also https://www.ft.com/content/9150579a-f24c-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608">covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech
• upGrad is the https://yourstory.com/2017/01/startup-india-learning-program-offers-free-online-entrepreneurship-course/">official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program
• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked https://www.analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-courses-and-training-programs-on-artificial-intelligence-in-india-ranking-2018/">#1 program in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

About the Role

A highly motivated individual who has experience in architecting end to end web based ecommerce/online/SaaS products and systems; bringing them to production quickly and with high quality. Able to understand expected business results and map architecture to drive business forward. Passionate about building world class solutions.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work with Product Managers and Business to understand business/product requirements and vision.
• Provide a clear architectural vision in line with business and product vision.
• Lead a team of architects, developers, and data engineers to provide platform services to other engineering teams.
• Provide architectural oversight to engineering teams across the organization.
• Hands on design and development of platform services and features owned by self - this is a hands-on coding role.
• Define guidelines for best practices covering design, unit testing, secure coding etc.
• Ensure quality by reviewing design, code, test plans, load test plans etc. as appropriate.
• Work closely with the QA and Support teams to track quality and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with DevOps and IT to ensure highly secure and cost optimized operations in the cloud.
• Grow technical skills in the team - identify skill gaps with plans to address them, participate in hiring, mentor other architects and engineers.
• Support other engineers in resolving complex technical issues as a go-to person.

Skills/Experience

• 12+ years of experience in design and development of ecommerce scale systems and highly scalable SaaS or enterprise products.
• Extensive experience in developing extensible and scalable web applications with
  • Java, Spring Boot, Go
  • Web Services - REST, OAuth, OData
  • Database/Caching - MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Memcached/Redis
  • Queue/Broker services - RabbitMQ/Kafka
  • Microservices architecture via Docker on AWS or Azure.
• Experience with web front end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery, AngularJS, React, Vue.js, Bootstrap etc.
• Extensive experience with cloud based architectures and how to optimize design for cost.
• Expert level understanding of secure application design practices and a working understanding of cloud infrastructure security.
• Experience with CI/CD processes and design for testability.
• Experience working with big data technologies such as Spark/Storm/Hadoop/Data Lake Architectures is a big plus.
• Action and result-oriented problem-solver who works well both independently and as part of a team; able to foster and develop others' ideas as well as his/her own.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule a high workload and multiple parallel projects efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Long term experience with at least one product from inception to completion and evolution of the product over multiple years.

Qualification

B.Tech/MCA (IT/Computer Science) from a premier institution (IIT/NIT/BITS) and/or a US Master's degree in Computer Science.

Years of Exp – 14+

We are looking for a skilled and solutions-oriented Brand Strategist with a strong analytical mind to craft compelling brand stories and strategies that deliver results. The Brand Strategist's responsibilities include conducting extensive research, analyzing findings, making recommendations, presenting to clients and briefing creatives. You should be a strategic thinker with a knack for uncovering consumer insights that inform strategy development.

The ideal candidate should be open-minded and passionate about creating holistic brand experiences. Ultimately, the outstanding Brand Strategist should have strong research skills, an analytical mindset and be an excellent storyteller.

• Conducting extensive primary and secondary research.
• Staying up-to-date on consumer research and market trends.
• Analyzing research, data and trends.
• Creating competitive reviews and situational analyses.
• Identifying insights, challenges and opportunities.
• Developing brand architecture, positioning and strategy.
• Writing compelling brand stories.
• Meeting and presenting to clients.
• Briefing and collaborating with creative teams.
• Leading ideation and brainstorming sessions.
  
  

• Degree in business, marketing, branding, communication or related field required.
• Previous experience as a brand strategist or similar role.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience leading client meetings.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Creative and compelling storyteller.
• Strong research skills.
• Strategic thinker.
• Excellent presentation skills.