Jr. Accountant

Job Description:

As an Azure Data Engineer, your role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining data solutions on the Azure platform. You will be responsible for building and optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality and reliability, and implementing data processing and transformation logic. Your expertise in Azure Databricks, Python, SQL, Azure Data Factory (ADF), PySpark, and Scala will be essential for performing the following key responsibilities:

Designing and developing data pipelines: You will design and implement scalable and efficient data pipelines using Azure Databricks, PySpark, and Scala. This includes data ingestion, data transformation, and data loading processes.

Data modeling and database design: You will design and implement data models to support efficient data storage, retrieval, and analysis. This may involve working with relational databases, data lakes, or other storage solutions on the Azure platform.

Data integration and orchestration: You will leverage Azure Data Factory (ADF) to orchestrate data integration workflows and manage data movement across various data sources and targets. This includes scheduling and monitoring data pipelines.

Data quality and governance: You will implement data quality checks, validation rules, and data governance processes to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Performance optimization: You will optimize data pipelines and queries to improve overall system performance and reduce processing time. This may involve tuning SQL queries, optimizing data transformation logic, and leveraging caching techniques.

Monitoring and troubleshooting: You will monitor data pipelines, identify performance bottlenecks, and troubleshoot issues related to data ingestion, processing, and transformation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to resolve data-related problems.

Documentation and collaboration: You will document data pipelines, data flows, and data transformation processes. You will collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their data requirements and provide data engineering support.

Skills and Qualifications:

Strong experience with Azure Databricks, Python, SQL, ADF, PySpark, and Scala.

Proficiency in designing and developing data pipelines and ETL processes.

Solid understanding of data modeling concepts and database design principles.

Familiarity with data integration and orchestration using Azure Data Factory.

Knowledge of data quality management and data governance practices.

Experience with performance tuning and optimization of data pipelines.

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills related to data engineering.

Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Understanding of cloud computing principles and experience with Azure services.

A BIT ABOUT US

Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application security companies recognized by Gartner and G2. A profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore & working from Bengaluru.

The primary goal of Appknox is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications with a focus on delivery speed and high-quality security audits.

Appknox has helped secure mobile apps at Fortune 500 companies with Major brands spread across regions like India, South-East Asia, Middle-East, US, and expanding rapidly. We have secured 300+ Enterprises globally.

We are a 40+ incredibly passionate team working to make an impact and help some of the biggest companies globally. We work in a highly collaborative, very fast-paced work environment. If you have what it takes to be part of the team, we are excited, and let’s speak further.

The Opportunity

To join the security team engaging with multiple clients, helping them with end-to-end security audits, also researching new topics and vulnerabilities to be added to the scanner, present research at conferences.

What An Ideal Candidate Would Look Like: 

• Skills - Application Penetration Testing, experience with IoT testing, source code audits.
• Technology Stack: Python
• Responsibilities: Engage with clients for scoping call, perform security audits, and remediation call with clients to patch the issues, research on new technologies/vulnerabilities

Minimum Requirements

• Should have at least 2 years of experience in security or show something that proves experience doesn’t matter
• Must be comfortable with tools like burp suite, 
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Strong grasp of fundamentals of information security
• Strong Grasp of Web and API Pen-Testing
• Self-taught learner willing to read and keep up-to-date on technological changes and how they could be used
• Can accurately define an issue and create detailed Proof-of-concept and write-up of the findings.
• Provide appropriate remediation and mitigations of the identified vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Security assessment of web applications.
• Develop and interpret security standards and guides
• Automation of security test cases
• Understand and explain the results with impact on business and compliance status
• Continuously learning and training on the latest tools and techniques

 Work Expectations

Within 1 month

Training on processes, security workflow

Within 3 months

Pentesting Web, Mobile and API endpoints

Within 6 months

Research and publish whitepapers, contribute to the Appknox Web Scanner

Personality traits we admire:-

• A confident and dynamic working persona, which can bring fun to the team, and a sense of humor, is an added advantage.
• Great attitude to ask questions, learn and suggest process improvements.
• Has attention to detail and helps identify edge cases.
• Highly motivated and coming up with fresh ideas and perspectives to help us move towards our goals faster.
• Follow timelines and have an absolute commitment to deadlines.
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Interview Process - would be team specific

• Round 1 - Profile Evaluation
• Round 2 - Appknox CTF Challenge
• Round 3 -Technical Interview with security team members
• Round 4 - Technical Interview with the CTO and Team Lead
• Round 5 - HR Round

Compensation

•  As per Industry Standards

Why Join Us:-

• Freedom & Responsibility: If you are a person who enjoys challenging work & pushing your boundaries, then this is the right place for you. We appreciate new ideas & ownership as well as flexibility with working hours.
• Great Salary & Equity: We keep up with the market standards & provide pay packages considering updated standards. Also as Appknox continues to grow, you’ll have a great opportunity to earn more & grow with us. Moreover, we also provide equity options for our top performers.
• Holistic Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and take a much more holistic approach to train and develop our assets: the employees. We shall also support you all on that journey of yours.
• Transparency: Being a part of a start-up is an amazing experience, one of the reasons being open communication & transparency at multiple levels. Working with Appknox will allow you to experience it all first-hand.

Responsibilities     

• Take product ideas from ideation to implementation.
• Collaborate with Product and Design to create robust and usable features.
• Take ownership of the architecture for best performance and usability.
• Lead engineering discussions to ensure the best practices, maintainability and security of the application.
• Participate in design and code reviews.
• Lead and mentor the team of developers, to drive business objectives.

We are looking for

• 4+ years of experience building quality applications.
• Proficient in client-side JS frameworks such as React.js
• Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas.
• Strong customer focus, ownership, and self-drive.
• Experience in planning, designing architecture and leading teams.

Nextyn is expanding and is looking for its next superstar - a research consultant. Please note - this is not related to financial or equity research. The role pertains to Market Research (Primary & Secondary)

The candidate must have:

1. At least 3 years of experience working in market research.
2. Must be capable of identifying and understanding new industries, globally and shortlisting research papers written by prominent researchers on the topic.
3. Good communication skills to speak with end clients
4. Prepare presentations to explain their findings to the end client

We're looking at immediate joiners or people with a maximum notice period of 15 days.

Responsibilities:

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code in Python.
• Designing and implementing software features and capabilities.
• Identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks and bugs in existing code.
• Collaborating with other developers, stakeholders, and users to define, design, and ship new features.
• Building and maintaining software documentation.
• Ensuring code is maintainable and maintain appropriate versioning practices.
• Continuously discovering, evaluating, and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Requirements:

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Python development.
• Strong knowledge of Python programming language and related frameworks (such as Django, Flask etc.)
• libraries is important.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems and experience with system administration.
• Database management and good understanding of software design principles is desired.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and Source candidates with matching skills and experience as specified in the requirements
• Interview and qualify shortlisted candidates to confirm suitability (technical, administrative and personal), attitude, honesty and reliability
• Confirm that the chosen candidates are willing to be deputed to work at our clients’ premises
• Build confidence and trust in the candidates that they are our team and full-time employees
• Follow-up with candidates by sharing with and obtaining from the candidates all information promptly and periodically throughout the recruitment process  

Location: Chennai

Experience: 3+ years

Domain: Domestic Staffing Industry

Skills: Recruitment of IT and other engineers for Telecom Industry

Geographical Coverage: Pan India

Work Hours: 6 Days Week except Second Saturday

About Hop:

We are a London, UK based FinTech startup with a subsidiary in India. Hop is working towards building the next generation digital banking platform for seamless and economical currency exchange, with technology at the crux of it. In a technology driven era, many financial services platforms still lack the customer experience and are cumbersome to use. Hop aims at building a ‘state of the art’ tech-centric, customer focused solution.

moneyHOP is India’s first cross-border neo-bank providing millennials the ability to ‘Send’ & ‘Spend’ conveniently and economically across the globe using HOPRemit (An online remittance portal) and HOP app + Card (A multi-currency bank account).

This position is a crucially important position in the firm and the person hired will have the liberty to drive the product and provide direction in line with business needs.

About Individual

Looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology and has worked with either a start-up or a blue-chip firm in the past.

The candidate needs to be a multi-tasker, highly self-motivated, self-starter and have the ability to work in a high stress environment. He/she should be tech savvy and willing to embrace new technology comfortably.

Ideally, the candidate should have experience working with the technology stack in the scalable and high growth mobile application software.

General Skills

• 3-4 years of experience in Frontend development.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• Exposure to Behaviour Driven Development and experience in programming and testing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Dependability
• Accountability and Ownership
• Right attitude and growth mindset
• Trust-worthiness
• Ability to embrace new technologies
• Ability to get work done
• Has good code reviewing skills for conformance.
• Has good software testing skills and good code writing skills.

Technical Skills

• Relevant work experience as a UI Developer. Proficient in JavaScript , ReactJS and/or React Native, Angular , JQuery Experience with HTML, CSS, Knowledge of web services and related technologies (REST) Experience with Web Services and API integration
• Candidate should have a stronghold on HTML & CSS
• Can understand and troubleshoot REST APIs calls
• Database administration and management of a hosting environment such as AWS.
• Knowledge of SASS & LESS will be a plus as well
• Sound understanding of relational and non-relational DB systems such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB etc.
• Has experience dealing with JIRA (issue tracking tools), Confluence (knowledge management) tools.
• Experience with building and maintaining microservices.
• Experience with building and integrating the core system with external APIS.
• Good to have: Domain knowledge in the BFSI tech stack.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities 

1. Use JavaScript and cutting-edge JS frameworks to develop front end applications that follow industry-standard design patterns, development methodologies, and deployment models
2. Solve and articulate complex problems through application design, product development, and user experiences. 
3. Develop software used by people who are not software developers--ensure the exceptional software you create influences them to be exceptional professionals in their respective fields
4. Collaborate with other programmers and mentor junior engineers through the development process
5. Leverage the knowledge of your peers to better understand business trends, customer communities, and technology adoption patterns
6. Evolve your language skills in JavaScript by staying current with complementary programming languages, development methodologies, user interface design techniques, and database tools.

• Craft a coherent product vision, strategy, and roadmap
• Vision: Understand the company vision align the product vision and evangelize the same across the cross-functional teams
• Internalize  existing products and then align your team's mission, strategy, and roadmap with this direction
• Execute: This means being constantly biased towards action, being in the details with data, focusing on the most important problems, building strong collaborative relationships with other teams, always thinking of the customer first, and rapidly iterating towards something demonstrably awesome.
• Champion and ship bold product bets that will significantly alter the business trajectory.

• 4+ years of experience with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Product Management delivering highly successful and innovative products.
• Computer science undergraduate degree or equivalent plus hands-on software engineering experience.
• Analytical chops. You live and breathe data. You find a way to get the data you need and whip it into an insightful story with no help. You know how to wield it but also where it can lead you astray