Product Manager

Ideal Candidate

10+ years of experience in software/data engineering, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role.

Expertise in backend development with programming languages such as Java, PHP, Python, Node.JS, GoLang, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

Proficiency in SQL, Python, and Scala for data processing and analytics.

Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and their data services.

Strong foundation and expertise in HLD and LLD, as well as design patterns, preferably using Spring Boot or Google Guice

Experience in big data technologies such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, and distributed computing frameworks.

Hands-on experience with data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery

Deep knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance (GDPR, SOC2, etc.).

Experience in NoSQL databases like Redis, Cassandra, MongoDB, and TiDB.

Familiarity with automation and DevOps tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Chef, Grafana, and ELK.

Proven ability to drive technical strategy and align it with business objectives.

Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Managing a portfolio of SME clients, monitoring their insurance needs, and

proactively engaging with them to ensure client satisfaction and retention. 

Developing and maintaining strong relationships with SME clients, understanding

their business needs, and providing personalized service. 

Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the SME sector to grow

the insurance company's client base and revenue. 

Ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery to SME clients, addressing their

queries and concerns promptly.

Managing a portfolio of SME clients, monitoring their insurance needs, and

proactively engaging with them to ensure client satisfaction and retention.

Selling insurance products and services to SMEs, as well as cross-selling other

relevant financial products offered by the company 

Working with internal teams and customer service, to facilitate seamless service

delivery to SME clients. 

Skills and Qualifications:

 Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. 

 Proven track record of achieving sales targets and identifying new business

opportunities. 

 Understanding of various insurance products and policies relevant to SMEs. 

 Providing customer service and building long-term relationships. 

 Well Experienced & Familiarity with the unique needs and challenges of SME

businesses. 

 Bachelor’s Degree.

IT Infrastructure & System Administration 

• Manage Windows/Linux servers, desktop systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtual environments (VMware/Hyper-V) 

• Monitor system performance and implement improvements for efficiency and availability 

• Oversee patch management, backups, disaster recovery, and security configurations 

• Ensure IT compliance, conduct audits, and maintain detailed documentation

DevOps & Cloud Operations 

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools 

• Manage container orchestration using Kubernetes; deploy infrastructure using Terraform 

• Administer and optimise AWS cloud infrastructure 

• Automate deployment, monitoring, and alerting solutions for production environments 

Security, Maintenance & Support 

• Define and enforce IT and DevOps security policies and procedures 

• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for system failures and outages 

• Provide Tier 2/3 support and resolve complex system and production issues 

Collaboration & Communication 

• Coordinate IT projects (e.g., upgrades, migrations, cloud implementations) 

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams for release cycles and production deployments 

• Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders and provide regular reporting 

Qualifications & Skills 

• Bachelor's or master’s in computer science, IT, or related field 

• 3-8 years of experience in IT systems administration and/or DevOps roles 

• Proficiency in: 

o Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Linux systems 

o Cloud platforms (preferably AWS) o CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) 

o Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Python/Shell scripting 

o Database management (MySQL, MongoDB) 

• Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSA, AWS, DevOps) are a plus 

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Windows operating systems. 

• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and other Windows-based services. 

• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V). 

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell). 

• Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols. 

• Relevant certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) are a plus. 

Key Competencies 

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently 

• High attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset

Who are we?

Hey future colleague! 

We're Codebuddy. We are a product engineering services company based out of Kolkata, with an office in Pune. We work with clients from different industries on a daily basis, and so far, we have worked with 120+ clients in the span of just 5 years.

Our team’s average age is 26 years. So, you get an idea of how young and energetic our team is, full of life and enthusiasm.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead our software development team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex projects, demonstrating excellent leadership skills, and fostering a collaborative and efficient team environment.

What's the role?

01:- You’ll get crude requirements, create documentation and even maintain them at high-quality standards.

02:- You ensure successful project delivery through effective problem-solving.

03:- You ensure project efficiency by optimizing time management and resource allocation.

04:- You facilitate crystal-clear communication with the team and the clients.

05:- You'd be fostering a collaborative and diplomatic team environment, nothing less of a politician.

06:- You ensure high client satisfaction and maintain positive client relationships.

07:- You effectively manage project budgets and financial resources.

08:- You drive innovation and the adoption of relevant technologies via continuous improvement and learning within the team.

Requirements

Personality:

01:- Strong communication skills, because we appreciate a good joke, but we also need you to explain your decisions.

02:- We would like you to be able to work independently, with minimal supervision. We expect you to be Atma-nirbhar.

03:- Strong leadership and team management skills.

04:- Strong problem-solving skills, sometimes even better than Sherlock.

05:- We expect you to have the ability to charm the stakeholders, and manage them with utmost professionalism.

06:- Ability to foster collaboration and diplomacy within a team.

07:- A can-do attitude, with attention to detail and professionalism. We like our candidates to be disciplined and sharp!

Technical:

01:- We know that you are going to apply anyway. But, we prefer some proven experience as a Project Manager in a software development environment.

02:- Experience with budget management and financial resource planning. Imagine our Finance Minister, but at a company level.

03:- Ability to effectively manage time and allocate resources, as if they are your own.

04:- Rockstar experience with project documentation and quality assurance.

05:- Familiarity with the latest technology trends and ability to foster innovation within a team.

06:- Knowledge of continuous improvement processes and learning strategies.

07:- Treat projects like your babies and deliver them on time, within budget.

•  6+ years of web UI development experience including 4+ years of deep, hands on experience in building robust, highly reusable and responsive web applications using HTML, CSS3, SVG, React, Redux, Thunk ecosystem
• Great problem-solving skills with solid data structures and algorithms knowledge
• Strong ability to translate the design/wireframes into reusable micro components
• Experience of leading, coaching and mentoring junior developers with good delegation and time-management skills
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles and has extensively worked with Redux, Thunk, Axios etc
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, Oauth2 etc
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• A knack for perfection, benchmarking and optimization
• Writing and maintaining batch jobs to streamline processes (Shell, Perl etc).
• Strong understanding of Agile and Lean software development processes and practices
• Worked with WebSocket, Push notifications etc
• Experience working with local-storage, cookies etc
• Proficient understanding of CORS issues and ways to work with such issues.
• Proficient understanding of social network APIs.
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Inclined to take ownership of tasks and to ship highly polished products with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• BE/BTech in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities:

• Thorough understanding of Reconciliation and hands on development experience on Intellimatch 9.2.7 or higher version
• Comprehensive understanding of SDLC in developing new Reconciliations in IntelliMatch. Involvement across all stages of Software Development life cycle (SDLC) including business requirement analysis, data mapping, validate data against requirement, build, unit testing, peer reviews, systems integration and user acceptance testing.
• Analyze & develop Test Strategies, design Test Plans, & generate and execute Test Cases.
• Should be able to perform enhancements, whereby need to analyze existing set-up and understand the requirement by performing proper impact analysis, provide estimate and deliver quality code.
• Independent player should be able to liaise with different team to re-solve/get dependencies on time. Should be able to for-see issue/risk and intimate the same to team lead / project manager.
• Should be able to guide support team.
• Deep knowledge on IntelliMatch Database linkage and functionalities is necessary for timely resolution of user queries.
• Propose improvements related to the development and support activity.
• Develop stored procedures to build reports for the end users using SQL 2016