Product Engineer (Backend Heavy)

We are seeking an experienced Senior React Web Developer to join our product development team. As a Senior React Web Developer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our web applications using ReactJS and Material UI. You will work closely with other developers, designers, product managers, and stakeholders to create high-quality, user-friendly, and scalable software.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web applications using ReactJS and Material UI.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to ensure the project meets the business requirements and user needs.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Optimize the application for maximum speed, scalability, and usability.
• Develop reusable UI components and libraries.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Identify and troubleshoot bugs and issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in ReactJS, Material UI, and front-end development.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the development of best practices.
• Mentor and guide junior developers in the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in front-end development, with at least 4 years of experience in ReactJS and Material UI.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and related web technologies.
• Experience with Redux, Redux-Saga, and other state management libraries.
• Experience with building scalable and complex web applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Git and version control.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with GraphQL and Apollo Client.
• Experience with server-side rendering using Next.js .
• Experience with AWS or other cloud providers.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Enzyme, or Detox.
• Experience with UX/UI design and prototyping tools.

• Create a platform to change the way kids learn: Because company is solving a unique problem, we have the chance to reimagine education. Be it collaboration or puzzles or interactive videos or even 3D experiences, there is a huge scope for innovation. You can help us get there.
• Tackle challenging and impactful problems: You'd jump between product, marketing, internal tools, process — participating in every phase from inception to implementation. Absolutely no boredom.
• Join us at a magical time: We went through Y Combinator, have raised funding and are seeing strong traction with a very lean team. You get to be among the first employees in one of the strongest and most passionate teams in the EdTech space.

So, what will you do as a Full Stack Lead at company?

• As one of the early employees, there will be a lot on your plate. All the time!
• You'll take ownership and build new product features from start to finish. We love to hire ‘Product Engineers’ who care about “why” behind a feature and suggest changes to hit the objectives even better
• You'll build improvements to performance, reliability, and product polish — for example, improving the efficiency and performance of our replicated state systems.
• You will mentor new joiners, review the pull requests and help with expanding the team as we grow

This might be for you if...

• You have strong knowledge of both front and back end technologies
• You have been professionally coding for at least 4 years
• You have worked in a startup and relish the chaos and pressure
• You've built and maintained quality user interfaces that have reached a large audience, ideally while the product is experiencing rapid growth.
• You can readily learn most technologies as you go. To you, technologies are about tools and tradeoffs, not an ideology.
• You care about the business implications of anything you build. You're not just going after cool stuff — you understand the balance between craft, speed, and the bottom line.
• Bonus: You're fluent with Typescript, Python, Go, NodeJS, Postgres, Docker.
• Bonus: You're familiar with multiple frameworks such as React, Django
• Bonus: You understand AWS infrastructure and can put out a fire if one happens

Roles and Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge set to fetch data from multiple online sources, cleanse it and build APIs on top of it
• Develop a deep understanding of our vast data sources on the web and know exactly how, when, and which data to scrap, parse and store
• We're looking for people who will naturally take ownership of data products and who can bring a project all the way from a fast prototype to production.
• Integrating and maintaining Python services
• Developing robust microservices and applications

Desired Candidate Profile

• Strong relevant experience of at least 2-3 years.
• Strong coding experience in Python3.
• Should have good experience with Django and NodeJs.
• Proficient on modelling applications on both RDBMS and NOSQL databases
• Should have experience in web scraping
• Good understanding and hands-on with scheduling and managing tasks with cron
• Should have experience with microservice architecture
• Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement
• Should have experience in shell scripting, GIT and docker
• Writing unit tests for 100% code coverage.

Field Sales, Revenue 💵 - PagarBook
(Temporary Fulltime)

About Pagarbook:

1. Employee Management at your Fingertips. PagarBook - India's Best Payroll

and Attendance

2. Management tool for Small & Medium Enterprises. Using PagarBook, a

business owner can maintain all the records of their employees digitally

and can get insights around the same.

3. PagarBook is free & easy to use employee management, work & payroll

management software app where you can manage all your staff and

employee’s attendance, record the work done by your staff and employees

and their salary, payments & advances can also be recorded in this app.

4. Sms & WhatsApp notification to employees and staff about payments,

bonuses, daily work, attendance & leaves.

5. The Sales would be done for premium desktop version of the application

6. Benefits of desktop application:

a. Better and Easier accessibility, also available on mobile web

b. Access to rich reports which gives you business knowledge, spend

c. Unlimited free upgrades for a year

About Sales team:

The field sales team at PagarBook is all about solving SME’s customer problems

and ensuring we deliver compelling value propositions.

On a typical day, the sales team:

● drives the adoption of a premium version of Pagarbook, sold at a

subscription fee per annum

● never-say-no attitude, and comes with a win-all attitude

● At the same time, a core ingredient of the DNA is customer empathy

● We should always ensure the customer is well informed of all the benefits of

the solution, before we close the sales.

Responsibilities and Duties of sales associate:

● You will pitch about PagarBook desktop solution on field to customers

● You will explain the benefits of PagarBook desktop solution to customers

○ Better and Easier accessibility, also available on mobile web

○ Access to rich reports which gives you business knowledge, spend

○ Unlimited free upgrades for a year

● The users can register on the desktop for a free trial for 7 days first

● Sales associate would convert the customer into a paid customer

Mandatory requirements:

● Having your own bike is a must

● Field sales experience is a must (telecom, FMCG and financial sales

experience adds more weightage)

● Local language knowledge in the city of operations is a must

● Graduation in any field is sufficient

Benefits:

● Targets based incentives (extremely attractive)

● Petrol allowance ~upto INR 3,000 (on actual bills)

● Initial job posting would be for 3 months - based on good performance,

conversion to full time employment would be granted

Key Areas of Responsibility (KRAs):

● Onboarding of Customers

○ Meet 30 new clients a day (tracked)

○ Get free trial enabled for 20 clients a day

○ Get 3 sales (paid customers, 10% conversion) per day -

non-negotiable output

● Retaining customer accounts

○ While we build new businesses, cross-selling would be key

○ Customers should keep using PagarBook desktop beyond 30 days of

activation

● Grow customer basket size

○ Identify key SME clusters in the city and prepare an acquisition plan

○ Go aggressive and acquire

● Business acumen & key skills

○ Strong knowledge on PagarBook sales process, services and product

○ Local Market and competition knowledge and clear articulation of

PagarBook advantages

○ Strong negotiation and influencing skills to create win-win

○ Give continuous feedback to internal teams to improve our

customer service level

Finally, remember, you are the PagarBook brand ambassador on the ground! All

the best.

Requirements for field sales - Phase 1 (50):

● South:

○ Bangalore - 5 Associates

○ Coimbatore - 5 Associates

Responsibilities:

• Writes high quality code & unit tests, builds, tests as per agreed timelines
• Participates in technical design and provides estimation
• Owns one or more small to medium features
• Becomes a go-to person in at least one area
• Communicates clearly and gets clarification upfront to minimize rework. Knows when to ask for help to unblock.
• Consistently follows and promotes SDLC best practices: Coding standard, testing, code reviews, code comments etc.
• Exhibit strong problem solving skills, helps other developers and demonstrates teamwork

Requirements:

• Understands detailed requirements and demonstrates excellent problem solving skills
• Deep understanding of software engineering practices, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
• Excellent programming skills in ROR, Golang, NodeJS, Python
• Strong communication skills
• Strong sense of ownership, drive and ability to deliver results
• 4+ years of experience in product driven organization
• A Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute
• Experience in Golang, RoR, Unity, ML or Python will be an added advantage