Product Manager

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Details about the job. You will ...

• Work very closely with the Head of Engineering and the CEO directly
• Own major parts of our tech stack (Node.js/React.js) and your job will be focused primarily on backend (Node/SQL/MQs etc.), but with some front-end JS work (React) as needed
• Design, code, and deliver top-quality software that performs beautifully at scale
• Take ownership for your job and treat it like it is your baby
• This job is based in Chennai (NOT Remote). But we have a lot of flexibility for when life situations require you to work from home
• We are only a 40 person company (by choice) - so you will get amazing ownership!

A Bit About You.

• Really strong in Javascript especially in Node.js with at least 5 years of experience - if you are genuinely not super strong, please do not apply as you will find our interviews challenging and it might be a waste of your time
• Also has React.js experience so that you can support the front-end work as needed
• A strong Engineer who LIKES building software - not just someone who knows the frameworks and can code
• We don't care about college degrees or if you are self taught - we only care that you're exceptional in your work and can be professional
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be organized, and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Strong sense of ownership and take pride in your work.

What Will We Do For You?

• Office next to the beach
• "Sports team with a heart" mentality. Even though we work hard, we take care of our people.
• Free breakfast and snacks every day
• Non-hierarchical work environment
• Macbook Pro, free swag etc. of course!
• Huge potential for career growth - the limiting factor will be just your commitment and ambition.

How to apply

• Send an email to jobs AT knownuggets.com with the subject line as "Senior Backend Engineer role"
• In the email include your answer (not AI written) on (1) why you think Node.js is amazing, and (2) what you would NOT use Node.js for

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Participate in project discovery/analysis, design, and deployment planning.
• Document business requirements and functional specifications using Microsoft’s Surestep methodology (GAP Fit analysis and Functional Requirements Documentation).
• Analyze client business processes and recommend ways to improve or re-engineer for optimum performance.
• Implement and deploy Dynamics 365 Business Central software (design, configure, train, support).
• Understand user and system requirements and identify specific enhancement customizations if necessary.
• Provide data migration and conversion services.
• Deliver application training in online and in a one-on-one environment.
• Provide basic technical support for project life cycle as well as complex support issues.
• Manage client expectations, the project team (internal and external) all while providing superior customer service.
• Work with application developers during design, development, and testing phases.
• Draft end user documentation.
• Assist in presales demos and related activities

Required Candidate Profile:

• Should have worked in multiple versions of Dynamics NAV and D365 Business Central for international clients.
• Should have completed at least 6-7 full life cycle implementation (Full Life Cycle = General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Budget, Cash flow, SCM, Inventory, Decret Manufacturing).
• Background or strong career interest in finance or business analysis.
• Possess a strong, professional work ethic.
• Excels at team collaboration.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strives to provide exceptional customer service and high client satisfaction.
• Strong verbal, written and organizational skills.
• Must be fluent in English – both verbal and written

• Lead multiple client projects in the organization. 
• Define & build technical architecture for projects. 
• Introduce & ensure right coding standards within the team and ensure that it is maintained in all the projects. 
• Ensure the quality delivery of projects. 
• Ensure applications are confirmed to security guidelines wherever required. 
• ​Assist pre-sales/sales team for converting raw requirements from potential clients to functional solutions. 
• Train fellow team members to impose the best practices available. 
• Work on improving and managing processes within the team. 
• Implement innovative ideas throughout the team to improve the overall efficiency and quality of the team. 
• Ensure proper communication & collaboration within the team 

• 5+ Years of experience in developing large scale applications. 
• Solid Domain Knowledge and experience with various Design Patterns & Data Modelling 
• Must be well-aware of the latest technological advancements for relevant platforms. 
• Should have Research Oriented Approach 
• Solid at Logical thinking and Problem solving 
• Solid understanding of Coding Standards, Code Review processes and delivery of quality products 
• Experience with various Tools used in Development, Tests & Deployments. 
• Sound knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD Pipeline Tools 
• Solid experience with Git Workflow on Enterprise projects and larger teams 
• Should be good at documentation at project level and code level 
• Should have solid experience with Agile Methodology and process 
• Should have good understanding on Software UX 
• Proficient with communication and good at making judgments 

Expected Outcomes

• Growing the team and retaining talent, thus, creating an inspiring environment for the team members. 
• Creating more leadership within the team along with mentoring and guiding new joiners and experienced developers. 
• Creating growth plans for the team and preparing training guides for other team members. 
• Refining processes in the team on a regular basis to ensure quality delivery of projects- such as coding standards, project collaboration, code review processes etc. 
• Improving overall efficiency and team productivity by introducing new methodologies and ideas in the team. 
• Working on R&D and employing innovative technologies in the company. 
• Streamlining processes which will result in saving time and cost optimization 
• Ensuring code review healthiness and shipping superior quality code 

• Unlimited learning and growth opportunities 
• A collaborative and cheerful work environment 
• Exceptional reward and recognition policy  
• Outstanding compensation  
• Flexible work hours  
• Opportunity to make an impact as your work will directly contribute to our business strategy.
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At Nickelfox, you have a chance to craft a career path as unique as you are and become the best version of YOU. You will be part of a team with a ‘no limits’ mindset in an inclusive, people-focused culture. And we’re counting on your unique perspective to help Nickelfox grow even faster.  

Are you passionate about tech? Dedicated to learning? Come, join us to build an extraordinary experience for yourself and a dignified working world for all. 
 

What makes Nickelfox a great place for you?

In Nickelfox, you’ll join a team whose passion for technology and understanding of business has driven the company to serve clients across 25+ countries in just five years. We partner with our customers to fuel their growth story and enable them to make the right decisions with our customized technology services and insights. All in all, we are passionate to see our customers win the day. This is the reason why 80% of our business comes from repeat clients.  

Our mission is to provide dignified employment and an environment that recognizes the uniqueness of every individual and values their expertise, and contribution. We have a culture that encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. Our people enjoy a collaborative work environment with exceptional training and career development. If you like working with a curious, youthful, high-performing team, Nickelfox is the place for you.

1. Conducting research to find new ways to reach target audiences through social media channels, email campaigns, content creation, etc.
2. Developing strategies for increasing awareness of a brand or product through strategic partnerships with other companies
3. Proposing new initiatives to attract prospects and convert leads as well as testing new approaches to capture existing demand
4. Providing inputs & expertise to drive efficacy of marketing activities (content development and optimization, advertising, etc.)
5. Planning and executing initiatives to reach the target audience through different channels
6. Analyzing data to determine what types of content resonate with target audiences and what types of content do not

• 3+ years of professional experience in Vue.js and object orientated programming
• Highly proficient in JavaScript, modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Highly proficient in Vue.js framework 
• Proficient in using Git as a control system 
• (Include any other related frameworks, libraries, or any other technology)
• (Include any other required certification or education level)