Data Scientist - Hyderabad

About the brand:

Think9 is a brand co-creation platform that transforms powerful ideas into authentic, profitable, and experience-led brands that can define the future of brands in key consumption categories like fashion and lifestyle; food and FMCG, home and decor and beauty and wellness. We are a team of experienced entrepreneurs, marquee investors, and industry professionals who have expertise and experience in building some of the most popular brands in the country. We partner with passionate entrepreneurs to combine our collective learning and experience with data science, digital ethnography, and technology platforms to build brands that connect to the new generation of Indian consumers.

What you’ll be doing?

• Working knowledge of Shopify platform, as well as exposure to application development and the use of storefront APIs to extend Shopify functionality.

• Strong knowledge of liquid programming language and experience in development and application of custom/bespoke Shopify theme and modify  the pre-existing template(s)

• Collaborating with the UX and UI design teams to produce seamless, robust, and responsive frontend user experiences

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, and be able to address their specific needs and  requirements at a moment's notice

• Understand business needs that drive project features & functions and provide internal consultation

• Proficiency in and understanding of best practices for HTML5, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery

• Have experience in migrating the e-commerce ecosystem in Shopify, Integrating third-party systems and Shopify supported apps

• Strong understanding of the e-commerce principles and the associated technology/tools

• Comfortable using version control systems (Bitbucket/GitHub)

• The ability to use Shopify Plus features including scripts and flow to best utilize the front and backend capabilities of the Shopify platform in building, launching and maintaining Shopify web-stores

• Strong skills in MySQL, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, JavaScript, Web Services

• Knowledge of additional platforms will be a plus

• Strong Object-Oriented Programming concepts

What you’ll bring?

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Programming, or a similar field

• 3-5 years of experience developing within the Shopify 

• 3-5 years of experience in front-end technologies including, but not limited to, JavaScript, AJAX,HTML, CSS, SASS, XML

• Strong hands-on experience in daily eComm execution and process optimization

• Interest in staying current and applying the most current best practices

• Able to work effectively in a fluid, fast-paced environment.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a React Native Developer with 1-2 years of experience in developing mobile applications. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, and React Native, along with a keen interest in building high-quality, scalable mobile applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain cross-platform mobile applications using React Native.
• Work closely with designers, product managers, and backend developers to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Integrate third-party services such as Google Maps, Firebase, and payment gateways.
• Optimize applications for performance, responsiveness, and scalability.
• Work with RESTful APIs for backend integration.
• Debug and troubleshoot application issues to ensure a smooth user experience.
• Stay updated with the latest React Native features and industry trends.

Required Skills:

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in React Native mobile app development.
• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React Hooks.
• Experience in mobile UI development, animations, and responsiveness.
• Familiarity with iOS (Xcode) and Android (Android Studio) environments.
• Experience integrating APIs, Firebase, push notifications, and authentication mechanisms.
• Knowledge of Git and Agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop training materials for MERN Stack web application development.
• Deliver training sessions to individuals or groups in a classroom or online setting.
• Provide hands-on training on MongoDB, Express JS, React JS, and Node JS.
• Teach how to use No SQL Database, REST API, and how to connect REST API with front-end applications.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate trainees' understanding and progress.
• Provide feedback and support to trainees throughout the training process.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in MERN Stack web application development.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop real-world scenarios and case studies for trainees.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in MERN Stack web application development.
• Strong expertise in MongoDB, Express JS, React JS, and Node JS.
• Familiarity with asynchronous JS, No SQL Database, and REST API.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Scrum Master(BA)

· Working with customers and product manager to prioritize and validate requirements.

· Coordinate with the work efforts of 8+ person team for various projects and help team complete tasks successfully and on-time and resolved obstacles encountered by team members.

· Should Coordinate and participate in weekly estimation meetings to provide high-level estimates (Story Points) for backlog items.

· Develop the crucial functional requirement specifications, creating detailed use cases and process flow diagrams to support functional specifications.

· Facilitate Daily Scrum Meetings and Monthly Reviews meetings. Conduct sprint retrospective and followed up on action items for continuous improvement.

· Prepare extensive cost - benefit analysis to support system and process changes

· Meticulously analyze complex data, staffing plans and variances to recommend solutions to improve revenue per call and customer satisfaction/retention

· Should be Responsible for two Agile Scrum teams

· Should be able to guide three development teams through transition from waterfall to Agile development.

· Coach the team members on Agile processes and facilitate  planning meetings and retrospectives. Maintained task board and produced daily burndown charts.

· Remove impediments and protect team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.

· Work closely with Product Owners, coordinating product backlog grooming and story.

· Generate test plans work instructions and procedures from client requirements and industry standards.

· Interface with stake holders and facilitate communication between client and the IT department.

· Prepare use case documents and utilized JIRA to create UML diagrams including use case, activity and class diagrams to extract business process flows and workflows, thereby assisting development and quality assurance teams in understanding the requirements.

· Work on a team environment to finalize use cases to develop functional and detail design specifications of the application.

· Participate in JAD sessions for requirement, feasibility and risk analysis with various stakeholders, including designers, developers, QA and management to identify critical and high risk areas of the application.

· Collaborate with the QA team in reviewing and validating test plans and test cases, ensuring that the final application catered to the user requirements.

· Develop a user acceptance test plan and test case scenarios to guide a select group of key end-users in testing the user interface and functionality of the application.

· Examine and evaluate testing fixtures and procedures for appropriateness in the specific requirements.

· Conduct 5+ levels of testing including functional, regression, user acceptance, integration and performance to verify the client’s needs are met.

· Should be able to Communicate client’s business requirements by constructing easy-to-understand data and process models.

• Solid background and proven experience in the tech stacks
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
• Familiar with JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery, ReactJS
• Understanding and Work experience in ES6, Redux, Regex, MaterialUI and MUIdatatables is a plus
• Should be familiar with REST API’s
• Excellent communication and team handling skills
• Great attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• 4+ years of experience Solid understanding of Python, Java and general software development skills (source code management, debugging, testing, deployment etc.).
• Experience in working with Solr and ElasticSearch Experience with NLP technologies & the handling of unstructured text Detailed understanding of text pre-processing and normalisation techniques such as tokenisation, lemmatisation, stemming, POS tagging etc.
• Prior experience in implementation of traditional ML solutions - classification, regression or clustering problem Expertise in text-analytics - Sentiment Analysis, Entity Extraction, Language modelling - and associated sequence learning models ( RNN, LSTM, GRU).
• Comfortable working with deep-learning libraries (eg. PyTorch)
• Candidate can even be a fresher with 1 or 2 years of experience IIIT, IIIT, Bits Pilani, top 5 local colleges are preferred colleges and universities.
• A Masters candidate in machine learning.
• Can source candidates from Mu Sigma and Manthan.

• We run functional teams based on the SCRUM methodology and are a fairly Agile environment, with 2-week sprints and teams with a minimum of 2 developers (preferably 3) plus a Platform Owner.
• Sprints cannot be interrupted and work is planned out well in advance to keep stress down to a minimum.

• Line by line code reviews for every pull request on Gitlab maintains code quality, and keep everyone in the loop & learning.
• At least 2 people working together on every project (collaborating not pairing)

• Swift is strongly preferred
• Experience with clean architecture, MVVM, and other design patterns
• Master Storyboards and auto layouts
• Familiar with RESTful web service
• Experience with Static Frameworks
• Great logic and problem-solving skills
• Practical understanding of Continuous Integration and Delivery

• A resume in pdf format. Include into your resume the links to software, mobile apps, your coding samples so we can see proof of your talents.