Product Owner

Job Description:

MulticoreWare Inc develops heterogeneous software for Media and Automotive markets. It develops and licenses world-class video codec libraries, such as the widely used x265 (open-source HEVC encoding library) and supports tier-1 global streaming video services and video encoding solution providers.

As a Senior SW Engineer/Technical Lead, you will join MulticoreWare’s growing team of world-class engineers, and architects in its offices at Chennai, India, to implement, and deliver solutions in video pipelines and products. You will work in a result-oriented team with a culture of transparency and minimal bureaucracy. MulticoreWare provides a collaborative work environment with opportunities to learn, grow and progress in your career path.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement, test, and deliver production-quality software, architected for problems in video pipelines of internal and customer IPs
• Lead the execution and implementation of product features with a small team of engineers and mentor the junior engineers within the team
• Conduct meticulous code-reviews to ensure bug-free and high-quality deliverables.
• Contribute towards product release cycles by developing tests deployed in continuous integration frameworks, fixing bugs identified during release, etc.
• Interface with customers, support customer evaluations of products and debugging of customer issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 5 + years’ experience, or a Master’s degree in similar areas with 3+ years’ experience
• Excellent C/C++ development and debugging experience in creating production-grade software on Windows and Unix-based platforms
• Hands-on experience in video coding with an in-depth knowledge of HEVC, AVC, VP9, AV1 and VVC 
• Strong interest in video/imaging technologies, including video/image compression, analytics, and streaming/delivery
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with a meticulous attention to detail
• Working knowledge of code management systems such as Git and Bitbucket
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with continuous integration frameworks like Jenkins
• Experience with heterogeneous programming libraries such as OpenCL, CUDA
• Experience with platform-specific software optimizations like SIMD to enable higher performance software
• Understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies
• Experience in interacting with geographically distributed teams for reviews and meetings

We are looking for:

• 2+ years of expertise in software development with one or more of the general programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C/C++, Go). Experience in Python and Django is recommended.

• Deep understanding of how to build an application with optimized RESTful APIs.

• Knowledge of a web framework like Django or similar with ORM or multi-tier, multi-DB-based data-heavy web application development will help your profile stand out.

• Knowledge of Gen AI tools and technologies is a plus.

• Sound knowledge of SQL queries & DB like PostgreSQL(must) or MySQL. Working knowledge of NoSQL DBs (Elasticsearch, Mongo, Redis, etc.) is a plus.

• Knowledge of graph DB like Neo4j or AWS Neptune adds extra credits to your profile.

• Knowing queue-based messaging frameworks like Celery, RQ, Kafka, etc., and distributed system understanding will be advantageous.

• Understands a programming language's limitations to exploit the language behavior to the fullest potential.

• Understanding of accessibility and security compliances

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non- technical audiences with ease

• Diversity in skills like version control tools, CI/CD, cloud basics, good debugging skills, and test-driven development will help your profile stand out. 

About us

At Lucidity, we are a year and a half old company and we work on helping large enterprises manage their cloud storage platform. 

Our founders bring with them more than a decade of experience working with top tech Gaints in the world, building and selling large tech products from zero to one. We are seeing a lot of early traction and expanding aggresively.

We are a B2B product based startup building the next generation of storage orchestration system for cloud. We are hiring agressively across multiple roles and looking for passionate engineers to join a very young and energetic team at Lucidity.

What you'll do

Technology is at the heart of our organization. As part of the tech team you will

• Understand product requirements and brainstorm ways to address them.
• Build features from scratch and have complete ownership for it.
• Deliver efficient, reliable, scalable code with high automated test coverage.
• Contribute to team decisions in the overall architecture and practices of the company.

What you'll need

Must haves

• At least 1 year experience in a product based company.
• Experience working with distributed environments.
• Comfortable with at least one Object Oriented Programming language.
• Hands on with AWS or at least one other public cloud.

Good to have

• Experience handling highly scalable systems.
• Experience with at least one among C++, Java.
• Experience with docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Linux file systems.

Additional

• B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputed college.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Deeply technical with a track record of successful delivery.

Why us
We're hiring a set of highly skilled, enthusiastic and passionate people who thrive in a high growth environment. We believe the best way to grow is to give everyone the opportunity to pursue their interests. At Lucidity, you have complete freedom to work on projects that interest you. Plus, with benefits like flexible hours, company offsites, unlimited leaves, we ensure you enjoy the journey as much as we do.

Responsibilities

• Reaching out to architects and interior designers according a marketing strategy
• Managing company’s communication related to business development
• Representing the company at events
• Engaging the retail customers through marketing campaigns

Skills Required

• Desktop applications like MS Office
• Fluency in English
• Knowledge of online channels of marketing and publicity

Qualification

• Graduate in any discipline

Experience

• Minimum 3 year of experience in digital marketing

At Cypherock, We are disrupting the current financial system by increasing the adoption of Blockchain-based digital assets through better key management solutions. We build "Worlds' first products" from India, work at the intersection of Blockchain, Security, Embedded Hardware & Cryptography, and have worked with companies like Google, Blockgeeks, Samsung, Lockheed Martin, Apollo Munich, Bank of America amongst others.

As the primary person working directly with the CEO on all things non-tech, we think it will be a great fit if -

1. You are interested to work in Web3 & Crypto.
2. You can work on general management operations for the company.
3. You do not wait for instructions and guidelines but believe in taking end-to-end ownership of things.
4. You have preferably worked with a hardware startup before.
5. You have good negotiation skills and can handle procurement and inventory through Alibaba and other international sourcing.
6. You can handle international logistics and procurement of electronic components.
7. You can handle inventory of the hardware product.
8. You strive towards operational peak efficiency.
9. You can handle the accounting and finances of the company.
10. If need be, you can help us with the QA of the product.
11. You can commit for at least 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Manual Testing + Test Automation
• Manual testing (Functional), Database testing
• Exposure in Selenium, Javascript, etc
• Exposure in Agile and DevOps 
• Excellent communication skills

• Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
• Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
• Design, develop and execute automation scripts using open source tools
• Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
• Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client needs
• Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements
• Monitor debugging process results
• Investigate the causes of non-conforming software and train users to implement solutions
• Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts

Stay up to date with new testing tools and test strategies

Requirements

• Proven work experience in software development
• Proven work experience in software quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Hands-on experience with automated testing tools
• Solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
• Experience with performance and/or security testing is a plus
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Knowledge about API/Service Testing would be important