Product Manager

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java/Kotlin Core Concepts and Spring Boot MVC.
• Build and optimize REST APIs for seamless client-server communication.
• Develop and ensure efficient HTTP/HTTPS request-response mechanisms.
• Handle Java/Kotlin version upgrades confidently, ensuring code compatibility and leveraging the latest features.
• Solve complex business logic challenges with a methodical and innovative approach.
• Write optimized SQL queries with Postgres DB.
• Ensure code quality through adherence to design patterns (e.g., Singleton, Factory, Observer, MVC) and unit testing frameworks like JUnit.
• Integrate third-party APIs and develop large-scale systems with technical precision.
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues.

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in Java/Kotlin Spring Boot development.
• Proven expertise in handling version upgrades for Java and Kotlin with confidence.
• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills, especially in implementing complex algorithms.
• Proficiency with Git, JIRA, and managing software package versions.
• Familiarity with SaaS-based products, XML parsing/generation, and generating PDFs, XLS, CSVs using Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of JPA, Hibernate, and core Java concepts (OOP).

Skills (Good to Have):

• Exposure to Docker, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
• Knowledge of transaction management and solving computational problems.
• Eagerness to explore new technologies.

JOB DESCRIPTION | IFAS PUBLICATIONS | GRAPHIC DESIGNER INTERN

ABOUT COMPANY: IFAS Publications is India's No. 1 publisher for reference books in graduate and postgraduate college exams, as well as competitive examinations like CSIR NET, UGC NET, GATE, SET, PSC, CUET PG, IIT JAM, and more, IFAS Publications is your trusted companion in the quest for excellence. Since our humble beginnings in 2002, we have grown to become the fastest-growing publishing house in India, with over 200+ titles available at 2000+ bookshops and leading online stores. Our commitment to "Learning Made Simple" drives us to provide books that empower every student to achieve their academic goals. We have 4 branches in India - Kolkata, Pune (Someshwarwadi & Hinjewadi), Jodhpur, and Hyderabad. 

Join the IFAS Publications family and unlock your full potential!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Study design briefs and determine requirements.

• Schedule projects and define budget constraints.

• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements.

• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas.

• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand.

• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic.

• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design.

• Test graphics across various media.

• Amend designs after feedback. • Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.

REQUIREMENTS: • Qualification: Minimum Graduated.

• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop).

• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.

• A keen eye for aesthetics and details.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines.

NOTE: This is a paid internship 3 months & with full potential to convert it into a fulltime role based on your internship performance - Stipend bracket (5k to 7k per month).

Working Days: Monday to Saturday

Working Time: 10 am – 7 pm

Office Location: Shivranjan Tower, 2nd Floor, Someshwar Wadi Rd, near Rajwada Hotel, In front of Pawana sahkari Bank, Someshwarwadi, Pashan, Pune, Maharashtra 411045. 

Website: www.ifasonline.com

Inshorts is looking for people to work as Proofreaders in the English Editorial Team. Eligibility criteria include an experience of 0-2 years for the post in the field of English media.

Location: Noida

CTC: 100% hike on current CTC

Responsibilities: 

>Checking for spelling and grammatical mistakes in the headlines and body copies

>Verifying all the facts in a particular story before publishing

>Checking for the authenticity and accuracy of images used for shorts

>Making sure that any story is not repeated

>Have to look after the growth of the concerned team while adding to the overall growth of the company 

Desired Skills/Qualification:

>Strong command over the English language

>General awareness

>Good at spotting mistakes

>Sound logical skills

>Experience of 0-2 years

Company Profile:

Inshorts is a content consumption and discovery app which provides news and other content in 60 words. It was started in 2013 with the aim of keeping people informed by presenting news in an easily consumable format. It is the highest-rated news app on Google Play Store.

• Creating and maintaining digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mockups using design and prototyping tools: e.g., Sketch and InVision
• Designing, building and maintaining highly reusable JavaScript, HTML and CSS code
• Understanding the limitations of our tech stack and business model and providing technical advice wherever necessary
• Coordinating the workflow between the UI/UX designs, HTML, CSS and backend application logic
• Cooperating with the back-end developer in the process of building the RESTful API

Desired Candidate Profile

• Confidence in working with HTML5/CSS3, JQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, responsive design
• Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices
• Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc.
• Knowledge of Git version control
• Knowledge of the command line
• 2+ years experience as a front-end developer
• 1+ year experience as a UI/UX designer    

• Required education qualifications: MBA
• Past experience: Consumer Tech companies with 1-3 years experience/ 5-7 years’ experience
• Exp. level -5-8 Yrs/MBA from Premium institute and from Consumer tech companies only

Customer Obsession:

• Understand the customer needs and personas
• Seek input from users and Identify stated/unstated needs and opportunity areas
• Deep dive on identified opportunities to establish Product Market Fit
• Develop mechanisms to have a regular connection with users of the product
• Active listener who pays attention to detail

Innovation:

• Use data/anecdotes to generate new product/feature ideas against organizational goals
• Translate intangible ideas in ambiguous environments to tangible product definitions
• Curious to try a host of features; rigor to iterate even if ideas do not pick up

Execution excellence:

• Manage the Product roadmap and strive to meet key milestones
• Ability to slice ideas into epics and stories
• Prioritize the stories into backlog
• Partner with Design for product/feature definition & Engineering to deliver stories in a timely manner
• Track launched features against intended objectives/metrics and drive adoption
• Continuously iterate to improve the product incrementally but rapidly

Stakeholder Management-

• Seek inputs from relevant stakeholders for backlog creation and prioritization
• Align internal stakeholders on product prioritization, backlog and roadmap
• Anchor the Go-To-Market planning along with internal stakeholders to manage a smooth launch

• Identify bad code practices in JavaScript and write new analyzers to detect them.
• Improve the coverage of automatically fixable issues.
• Ensure fewer false-positives are reported by the analyzer.
• Work on the internal tools that support analysis runtimes.
• Contribute to open-source static analysis tools.

• Strong foundational knowledge in Computer Science.
• At least 3 years of professional software development experience in JavaScript.
• Understanding of the nuances of execution of the source code (AST, data flow graphs, etc).
• Familiarity with JavaScript practices followed in the industry.
• Native experience with Linux/Unix environment.
• A focus on delivering high-quality code through strong testing practices.

We are looking for a Technology Leader to help us build the next-generation InsureTech platform from scratch. You will work with an amazing set of engineers on some of the most challenging tech problems and impact million of lives. 

Responsibilities:

- Define the technical architecture for Vital

- Complete responsibility of the development of the backend, web app, and the native app

- Recruit, manage and mentor a team of frontend developers, backend developers and quality engineers

- Ensure timely delivery of all features 

- 50% of the time will be in the actual development and 50% in code reviews, management and building the team

Requirements:

- 10+ years of application development experience in a good product company

- Expert knowledge of data structures, algorithms, databases, and caching technologies

- Must have managed a team of developers and QA engineers

- Must be hands-on with coding and development

- Undergrad CS degree from NIT or a good regional college is a MUST