District Sales Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, with at least 6+ years of expertise in software development, architecture, and team leadership. As the Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the technical direction of our software development team, architecting robust solutions, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products.

Key Responsibilities:

·   Architect and lead the development of scalable, high-performance web applications utilizing Node.js / Javascript and MySQL with good to have experience in Angular.

·   Provide technical leadership and guidance to the software development team, overseeing backend and frontend development efforts.

·   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, establish project timelines, and align software development strategies with business objectives.

·   Drive the implementation of best practices in software engineering, including code quality standards, unit testing, code reviews, and CI/CD processes.

·   Mentor and coach engineering team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

·   Lead technical discussions, identify opportunities for innovation, and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance our product offerings.

·   Analyze system architecture and design, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and reliability of our software solutions.

·   Partner with stakeholders to define technical roadmaps, prioritize features, and deliver impactful solutions that meet customer needs.

·   Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement within the engineering organization.

Qualifications:

·      Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

·      Proven track record as an Engineering Manager or in a similar leadership role within software development.

·      Proficiency in JavaScript, with expertise in Node.js.

·      Experience working with technologies such as Redis, GraphQL, Messaging Brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ, Integrating third party APIs

·      Experience in architecting and developing high-load, scalable web applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.

·      Strong proficiency in RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.

·      Demonstrated expertise in database design, optimization, and management, particularly with MySQL.

·      Familiarity with frontend technologies such as Angular desirable.

·      Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.

·      Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

·      Experience with modern development tools and technologies, including Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.

If you possess the requisite skills and are passionate about driving innovation in the HR tech industry, we invite you to join our team at Akrivia HCM

•Strong in Android, Kotlin, and MVVM architectural pattern

•Great understanding of Coroutines, Memory management, and App performance

•Solid understandings of Connectivity - BLE, WiFi

•Unit and Instrumentation testing knowledge in Espresso, JUnit4 or JUnit5, and Mockito/MockK libraries

•Experience in Dependency Injection - Hilt, Dagger2

•Good knowledge in screen navigation using Navigation APIs

•Good to have knowledge in Jetpack Compose

About Us: 

Small businesses are the backbone of the US economy, comprising almost half of the GDP and the private workforce. Yet, big banks don’t provide the access, assistance and modern tools that owners need to successfully grow their business. 

We started Novo to challenge the status quo—we’re on a mission to increase the GDP of the modern entrepreneur by creating the go-to banking platform for small businesses (SMBs). Novo is flipping the script of the banking world, and we’re excited to lead the small business banking revolution.

At Novo, we’re here to help entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups and SMBs achieve their financial goals by empowering them with an operating system that makes business banking as easy as iOS. We developed modern bank accounts and tools to help to save time and increase cash flow. Our unique product integrations enable easy access to tracking payments, transferring money internationally, managing business transactions and more. We’ve made a big impact in a short amount of time, helping thousands of organizations access powerfully simple business banking.  

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist who is enthusiastic about using data and technology to solve complex business problems. If you're passionate about leading and helping to architect and develop thoughtful data solutions, then we want to chat. Are you ready to revolutionize the small business banking industry with us?

About the Role: (specific to the role-- describe the role activities/duties, who they interact with, what they are accountable for, how the role operates in the team, department and organization)

• Build and manage predictive models focussed on credit risk, fraud, conversions, churn, consumer behaviour etc
• Provides best practices, direction for data analytics and business decision making across multiple projects and functional areas
• Implements performance optimizations and best practices for scalable data models, pipelines and modelling
• Resolve blockers and help the team stay productive
• Take part in building the team and iterating on hiring processes

Requirements for the Role: (these are specific to the role-- technical skills and requirements to fulfill the job duties, certifications, years of experience, degree)

• 4+ years of experience in data science roles focussed on managing data processes, modelling and dashboarding
• Strong experience in python, SQL and in-depth understanding of modelling techniques
• Experience working with Pandas, scikit learn, visualization libraries like plotly, bokeh etc.
• Prior experience with credit risk modelling will be preferred
• Deep Knowledge of Python to write scripts to manipulate data and generate automated  reports

How We Define Success: (these are specific to the role-- should be tied to performance management, OKRs or general goals)

• Expand access to data driven decision making across the organization
• Solve problems in risk, marketing, growth, customer behaviour through analytics models that increase efficacy

Nice To Have, but Not Required:

• Experience in dashboarding libraries like Python Dash and exposure to CI/CD 
• Exposure to big data tools like Spark, and some core tech knowledge around API’s, data streaming etc.

Novo values diversity as a core tenant of the work we do and the businesses we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic. 

• 1+ year of experience
• Full responsibility for designing and building core back-end modules and system architectures.
• Good understanding of database concepts.
• Experience with at least two programming languages (PHP & GoLang).
• Experience in creating at least one web application.
• Knowledge of MySQL in-depth and basic understanding of MongoDB along with basic understanding about different paradigms of programming.
• Ability to interact and coordinate with a team.
• Should have a basic understanding of APIs.
• Modify code in time to keep code dry and reusable.
• Should have worked in at least one framework in the backend.
• A background in Software Architecture would be preferred.

• Develop data-driven web solutions on PHP frameworks (ideally CakePHP), but be undeterred when the need arises to create an application from the ground up as required, maintain, contribute and adhere to our programming best practices and guidelines.
• Work with a team of UI designers, programmers, and server admins, to bring brand new concepts to the market.
• Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews.
• Immediate Joiner

• Deep understanding of technologies and architecture for a scalable and highly available set-up
• Experienced in Java/Golang and related Technologies like Spring/Hibernate
• Strong networking and Operating Systems fundamentals
• Experienced in Streaming technologies like Kafka
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL Databases
• Experienced in developing the long-term tech strategy for analytics and translate that into an achievable roadmap