Full-Time Academic Writer & Researcher (Remote)

Skill Sets:

• Expertise in ML/DL, model lifecycle management, and MLOps (MLflow, Kubeflow)
• Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and Hugging Face models
• Strong experience in NLP, fine-tuning transformer models, and dataset preparation
• Hands-on with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and scalable ML deployment (Sagemaker, Vertex AI)
• Experience in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of distributed computing (Spark, Ray), vector databases (FAISS, Milvus), and model optimization (quantization, pruning)
• Familiarity with model evaluation, hyperparameter tuning, and model monitoring for drift detection

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and implement end-to-end ML pipelines from data ingestion to production
• Develop, fine-tune, and optimize ML models, ensuring high performance and scalability
• Compare and evaluate models using key metrics (F1-score, AUC-ROC, BLEU etc)
• Automate model retraining, monitoring, and drift detection
• Collaborate with engineering teams for seamless ML integration
• Mentor junior team members and enforce best practices

We are looking for a talented and creative UI/UX Designer to join our team. You will be responsible for designing intuitive, user-centric digital experiences that are both functional and visually engaging. From wireframes to prototypes to final UI designs, you’ll help shape how users interact with our products.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research and analyze user behavior to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Design responsive web and mobile interfaces that align with product goals and brand identity.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to implement designs.
• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve UX.
• Stay updated on design trends, tools, and best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
• Strong portfolio showcasing UI/UX projects.
• Understanding of responsive design and accessibility best practices.
• Knowledge of design systems and component-based design.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:

• Motion design or animation skills.
• Familiarity with tools like Webflow, Framer, or other no-code platforms.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary or hourly rate
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects
• Creative and supportive team environment

mail me your CV and portfolio at hr @ hookux.com

The Impact you will create in the Job:

• Developing SDKs on native Android with support for cross-platform technologies like ReactNative, Flutter along with hybrid development over platforms like Cordova. 
• Apply data structures and algorithms to optimize the code for a lower memory, battery, and processing footprint - all with the goal to build plug-and-play SDKs that don’t expect the app developers to write any supporting code in the app.
• As an individual contributor, you will tackle some of our broadest technical challenges that requires deep technical knowledge, hands-on software development and seamless collaboration with all functions.
• You will envision and develop features that are highly reliable and fault tolerant to deliver a superior customer experience.
• You will get an opportunity to work with some of the best talent while learning from various highly-functional teams in the company.
• Plan and execute the roadmap with the engineering team to build and deliver next-generation systems.
• You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle and continuously identify areas of improvement.
• Identify and improvise areas of improvement through data insights and research.

What we look for?

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT from premier institute.
• 2-4 years of industry experience in Native Android development, with at least one live app on Google Play Store. 
• Good knowledge of Kotlin and/or Java with an understanding of Android Native SDK, specifically network classes, concurrency handling, databases, and background processes. 
• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms. 
• Solid understanding of Android Libraries related to UI, network, background services, and database.
• Familiarity with developing UI with both XML layouts and code. 
• Good understanding of SDK integrations, debugging, and troubleshooting. 
• Interest in exploring mobile app development ecosystems like React Native, Cordova and Flutter. 
• Comfortable with tackling ambiguous problems and unblocking yourself.
• Fair understanding of Push Notification ecosystem.

Mandatory Skills

• Experience in Technical Writing/Information Development
• Experience writing topic-based and task-oriented documentation according to company style guidelines, requiring minimal editing from senior ID staff
• Experience developing enterprise systems software documentation for users and system administrators
• General knowledge on DITA concepts and IDCMS: ID (Information Development) Lifecycle and Content Management System
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
• MS Word

Roles, Responsibilities

• Effectively collaborate with project stakeholders to scope ID work
• Attend ID and Dev core meetings to understand ID requirements and plan, write and maintain concise but complete internal and external technical information (end user manuals, troubleshooting topics, compliance documentation, API descriptions) in compliance with client and team guidelines
• Independently research for relevant information and perform content reviews
• Work alongside multiple teams in a fast-paced agile environment towards providing high quality written content.
• Follow recommended style and business guidelines; using approved templates
• Being technically savvy in the areas of documentation by being hands-on with new and current product features
• Being proficient in usage of documentation tools & systems and aware of new technologies in documentation, industry best practices.
• Delivering the work allocated in time and with quality including translations and documentation build packages

• Create high-quality HTML files based on the latest HTML5.
• Conducting website performance and usability tests.
• Troubleshoot any issues with the website.
• Meeting publication deadlines.

• In-depth knowledge of front-end coding languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery.
• Familiarity with CSS preprocessors such as Sass and Less.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or other graphic design and layout tools.

• Preferred Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Mathematics, Statistics or related technical field or equivalent practical experience. Relevant experience of at least 3 years in lieu of above if from a different stream of education.

• Well-versed in and 5+ years of hands-on demonstrable experience with:
  ▪ Object Oriented Modeling, Design, & Programming
  ▪ Microservices Architecture, API Design, & Implementation
  ▪ Relational, Document, & Graph Data Modeling, Design, & Implementation

• Well-versed in and hands-on demonstrable experience with:
  ▪ Stream & Batch Big Data Pipeline Processing
  ▪ Distributed Cloud Native Computing
  ▪ Serverless Computing & Cloud Functions

• 5+ years of hands-on development experience in Java programming.

• 3+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more libraries & frameworks such as Spring Boot, Apache Camel, Akka, etc.;
  extra points if you can demonstrate your knowledge with working examples.
  2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more Relational and NoSQL datastores such as Amazon S3, Amazon DocumentDB, Amazon Elasticsearch Service, Amazon Aurora, AWS DynamoDB, Amazon Athena, etc.

• 2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as Amazon Simple Queue Service, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka, AWS Lambda, AWS Batch, AWS Glue, AWS Step Functions, Amazon API Gateway, etc.

• 2+ years of hands-on development experience in one or more technologies such as AWS Developer Tools, AWS Management & Governance, AWS Networking and Content Delivery, AWS Security, Identity, and Compliance, etc.

• Well-versed in Virtualization & Containerization; must demonstrate experience in technologies such as Kubernetes, Istio, Docker, OpenShift, Anthos, Oracle VirtualBox, Vagrant, etc.

• Well-versed with demonstrable working experience with API Management, API Gateway, Service Mesh, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Encryption.

• Hands-on experience with demonstrable working experience with DevOps tools and platforms viz., Jira, GIT, Jenkins, Code Quality & Security Plugins, Maven, Artifactory, Terraform, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Spinnaker, etc.

• Well-versed with Storage, Networks and Storage Networking basics which will enable you to work in a Cloud environment.

•  Experience : 5+Years

• Job Location : Remote/Pune

Job Description: 

3+ years of experience as a JAVA/J2EE technologies developer in delivering highly available and scalable applications in a cloud operating environment. - Expertise in Spring framework and equivalent. 

• Experience in developing Java Microservices using spring boot, docker, Kubernetes etc. 
• Programming expertise in Java, JavaScript; and familiarity with other languages.
• Experience building, testing, and consuming REST APIs is a must have experience. 
• Experience with high-throughput messaging technologies and patterns; Kafka and/or related technologies a plus. 
• Exposure to databases of any types relational, analytical, columnar, etc; including MySql. 
• Experience with Git source control and building/maintaining Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines; Jenkins experience a plus. 
• Expertise in Object-Oriented Development. 
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum-inspired delivery methodology. - Expertise with database programming, transaction management. Expertise with build tools – MAVEN, Gradle. 
• Expertise in design patterns and data structures. 
• Good understanding of Unit test tools. 
• Good analytical skills to break down requirements and solve complex problems. 
• Good understanding of Source control toolsets. 
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills. 
• Proven track record to meet aggressive timelines.

Required Skills:

Good to have

• Understanding CI tools like Jenkins, Bamboo. 
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform or equivalent. 
• Experience with Microservices and/or Monolith to Microservice migration.
• Experience with frontend technologies like to react, angular is a plus
• Good Linux experience

• Experience / strong knowledge in both iOS & Android Mobile Application technologies
• Proficient in SwiftUI, Swift, Xcode, Java, Kotlin and Android Studio, Flutter, React Native
• Experience with version control: Maven, Gradle, Git, Cocopods
• Experience in application submission / provisioning process
• Experience in performance and memory tuning
• Good understanding of computer science concepts, design patterns, algorithms and data structures

Bonus Points:

• Experience / knowledge in any of the Back-End technologies

Must Haves:

Proven track record of handling sizeable payment gateway reconciliation cycle from end to end for min 5 years and overall experience of 8 years.

Knowledge of automating the entire payment gateway reconciliation with the help of tools and making sure internal controls adhere with respect to the process.

Robust negotiation skills with all PG’s and maintaining professional cordial relationships with them and see how the work is getting done from them.

Managing a team and driving the PG process smoothly.

Experience from on-boarding new merchants' bank reconciliation till settlement.

Good To Haves:

Knowledge of ERP as well as accounting including advance excel formulas along with strong analytical Skill.

Sound knowledge of GST, Processing of Invoices on Gross Settlement/Net Settlement, Debit notes, credit notes, etc.

Responsible for robust communications for any PG related matters to internal and external stakeholders.

Experience in managing a team and driving the PG process smoothly.