Demand Generation Manager

Solution Architect (Presales for Services)

Company Name: Inflow Technologies

Company Website: https://inflowtechnologies.com/

Company details

Founded in 2005, Inflow Technologies is a niche player in the IT Infrastructure Distribution Services industry providing Value Added Distribution in Networking, Cyber Security, Unified Communications and Collaboration, AIDC, Surveillance, Server, Storage & Software related Products & Services in India/South Asia.

Inflow is headquartered in Bangalore with presence across 20+ locations, enabling resellers to design, deploy and adopt IT Infrastructure solutions to facilitate their customer needs. This initiative, supported by a strong technical team of 120+ certified resources, assists channel partners throughout their sales cycle.

Inflow has an annual run-rate revenue of USD 700+ Million.

Location: Bangalore

Mode of Working: Work From Office 

Days of Working: 5 Days a week

Responsibilities

Position Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic and technically proficient Presales Solution Architect to join

our Services Business Unit (BU). This role demands strong expertise in Security,

Networking and Mobility domains and will be pivotal in stitching together complex IT services deals, collaborating with sales teams, engaging with partners and customers, designing end-to-end solutions, preparing Statements of Work (SOW), and creating detailed effort

estimations.

Key Responsibilities:

Presales &Solution Design

• Act as a technical expert in Security, Networking, and Mobility for IT services solutions.
• Engage with customers and channel partners to understand business challenges and technical requirements.
• Design customized service solutions aligned with customer needs.
• Collaborate with OEMs, service delivery, and project teams for developing solution proposals.

SOW & Effort Estimation

• Prepare detailed Statement of Work (SOW) documents clearly outlining deliverables, timelines, and responsibilities.
• Conduct effort estimations based on complexity, scope, and resource requirements.
• Define delivery models (onsite/offshore/hybrid) and SLAs as per project scope.

Bid Management & Deal Structuring

• Own and manage the technical response for RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (sales, delivery, legal, and finance) for deal structuring and pricing.
• Build compelling proposals that articulate business value and technical benefits.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with the Sales team to position services effectively and drive revenue.
• Interface with customers to provide clarity on solutions, approach, and service capabilities.
• Maintain strong relationships with OEM partners to stay updated on technology trends and solution offerings.

Knowledge Management & Enablement

• Continuously enhance domain knowledge on latest Security, Networking, and Mobility trends and services.
• Contribute to the development of reusable solution templates, case studies, and delivery frameworks.

Experience: 8+ Yrs or relevant Experience in Solution Designing of Networking and Cybersecurity Products

Skills Needed

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in Presales/Solution Architect roles within IT Services.

Strong hands-on knowledge in:

• Cybersecurity technologies: Firewalls, SIEM, Endpoint Security, Identity & Access Management.
• Networking: SD-WAN, LAN/WAN, Switching/Routing, Wireless.
• Enterprise Mobility: MDM, BYOD strategies, secure access management.
• Demonstrated experience in writing SOWs, designing solutions, and creating effort estimates.
• Deep understanding of ITIL processes and service delivery life cycle.
• Proven experience handling complex, multi-technology deals.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Interview process

2 Rounds Virtual and 1 Face-to-Face

Any other additional information

• Preferred Certifications (Nice to Have):
• CCNP / CCIE / CISSP / CISM / CEH / CompTIA Security+
• TOGAF / ITIL Foundation / PMP
• OEM-specific certifications (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.)
• Commitment Clause of 3 years
• Key Attributes:
• Strategic mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple proposals simultaneously.
• Team player with high ownership and accountability.

Good Communication skills

Logistics & supply chain undersating

invintory management, Data management, MS Excel.

Job description for Production Engineer

Production Engineer manages shifts, production supervisors and all operators &

ensures smooth running of the production process, organising & monitoring work-

flow.

Roles & Responsibilities:

 Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel;

accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress;

revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the shift

production summaries;

 Supervising the manufacturing processes, ensuring quality work is done in a

safe, efficient manner;

 Diagnosing problems in the production line and providing solutions;

 Ensures that all products are produced as per Customer's specifications;

 Ensures targets and deadlines are met as per Work Orders;

 Attending to minor breakdowns of machines;

 To maintain all Company machines/equipment so as to obtain optimal

performance; evaluate new equipment and techniques;

 Ensures all operators & contract staffs comply with health & safety

procedures;

 Manage, develop, and motivate direct reporting employees;

 Monitor, measure, and report on production-related process performance, and

general issues; update daily production reports;

 Use Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to ensure that all employees

can identify root causes and take fast corrective and preventive action to

resolve the problems at hand;

 Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production, and sharing

knowledge with co-workers.

 Identifying, documenting, and reporting unsafe practices.

 To work closely with other production supervisors to ensure production

handovers are smooth & effective;

 To provide on-the-job training for improving production efficiency & quality;

 Maintain 5S standards to ensure a clean & safe workplace;

 Coordinates with PPC, Engineering, Sales & Marketing, Purchase, Stores,

Logistics, Accounts;

 Maintain records/reports as per ISO & IATF requirements;

 Work non-traditional hours on weekends and holidays during exigencies;

 Any other task assigned by management;

 Reporting to AGM-Operations

Key Result Areas/KRAs (annual evaluation across entire Company) for

Production Supervisors:

 To take full responsibility of the shift in terms of management of operators,

contract employees, production supervisors and achieving production targets;

 To take full responsibility for the quality and product that is produced within

the shift in line with the quality systems, processes, and procedures;

 To have an active role in the continuous improvement plan.

Key Performance Indicators/KPIs (monthly evaluation) for Production

Engineer:

1. On-time Delivery of WOs = % (Target: 98%)

2. Worst Point Photography (WPP)

3. Fixed Point Photography (FPP)

4. Labour Productivity = Units Produced/Man-hours used = ……Units per man-

hour

5. Production Charts

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and deliver high-availability and performance
• Create well-designed, testable, efficient code
• Participate in all phases of the development life-cycle
• Assist in the preparation and production of releases of software components
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Investigate alternatives and technologies and present them for architectural review, in order to support continuous improvement
  
  

Requirements:

• 0.5 - 2 years of experience working with mobile development
• Min. 1-year experience in Flutter Development
• Deployed at least 1 app
• Have experience with Flutter for both iOS and Android.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL APIs
• A degree is not a constraint
  
  

We are looking for motivated individuals who are keen to work on Cloud or Big Data services or have worked on Cloud and Big Data. If you want to work in a start-up culture and are ready for the challenge, then join us on our exciting journey.

Responsibilities:

• Design, code and debug cloud-native applications.
• Evaluate and identify new technologies for implementation
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development and proposed solutions
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Serve as a subject matter expert

• 5+ years of relevant experience in software development

• Deep understanding of public cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure or Google)

• Experience with large scale distributed systems

• Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems

• Prior experience with data encryption, TLS/SSL is a strong plus

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus

• Deep experience with Java

• Excellent communication (writing, conversation, presentation) skills, consensus building, Quick learner
  Good to have experience in Production support - Tier 4
  
  Experience with these technologies are a plus: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudera, Snowflake, Mongo DB, Oracle, Databricks, Datastax, Confluent

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• Create a robust and accurate profile for every newly registered vendor on the platform
• pitching to the new vendors
• Quality validation
• Data verification of the vendor profiles
• Promotion of company's products/services
• Responsible for revenue-based lead generation
• Provide effective customer experience to new vendors on boarded on the website

• Strong persuasive skills
• High degree of ownership
• Target focused individuals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills