Product Owner

Position: Frontend Engg (Angular)

Exp Level: 2-4 years

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, debug and document new and existing components to ensure that our software meets business, quality and operational needs.

• Focus on scalability, speed, cross-browser compatibility, security, and availability of all applications and processes.

• Collaborate with peer organizations, devops, support organizations on technical issues and provide guidance.

• Work with a team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently.

Required Skills:

• 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience in Angular

• Detail oriented and conscientious in implementing designs you have signed off on

• Self-motivator with strong communication skills

• Degree in computer science or a related field is preferred, but not required

• Designing and developing user interfaces using Angular best practices.

• Thorough knowledge of Angular modules, components, services, routing, web pack, material, flex box.

• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Good to have - Experience with Agile methodologies

• Integrating front end UI with constructed APIs.

• Experience with NgRx and Rxjs for state management and reactive programming.

• Familiarity with tools like GitHub and Azure.

About the Job

This is a full-time role for a Lead Quality Analyst at Spark Eighteen. We are seeking an experienced QA leader who is not just a tech expert but also passionate about building world-class products and ensuring software quality. This role involves leading the quality assurance strategy, overseeing testing for diverse applications, driving process improvements, building scalable testing systems, and mentoring a team of QA engineers. The job location is flexible with preference for the Delhi NCR region.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall QA strategy, methodologies, and processes across projects.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of QA engineers, fostering skill development and high performance.
• Oversee and perform hands-on testing, including manual and automated, to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability.
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks and scripts.
• Execute and oversee all levels of testing, including unit, system, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing.
• Analyze user stories, use cases, and system requirements for feasibility, testability, and comprehensive coverage.
• Champion and enforce best practices in quality assurance, test methodologies, automation, and defect prevention across the engineering organization.
• Develop, execute, and manage comprehensive testing strategies, plans, and schedules to support product releases and project milestones.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Developers, Designers, and other stakeholders to define quality standards and align testing efforts with project goals.
• Report on quality metrics, test coverage, and risks to project stakeholders and leadership.

Requirements

Technical Skills

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent subjects.
• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, including significant experience in leading QA teams or initiatives.
• Expertise in both manual and automated testing techniques, including architecting and maintaining sophisticated test automation frameworks.
• Deep proficiency with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or equivalent, and scripting languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, Clickup) and CI/CD integration for testing.
• Excellent ability to analyze user stories, requirements, use cases, and technical specifications for test coverage and feasibility.
• Strong SQL skills for database validation and backend testing.
• Strong knowledge of testing across multiple platforms (e.g., web, mobile, APIs, databases).
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner) and methodologies.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to effectively guide the QA team and work with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to make data-driven decisions
• High ownership attitude with proactive support mindset
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with emerging technologies

What We Offer

• Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities through diverse projects and mentorship from experienced leaders
• Global Exposure: Work with clients from 20+ countries, gaining insights into different markets and business cultures
• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that make a real difference, with solutions generating over $1B in revenue
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements that respect personal wellbeing while fostering productivity
• Career Advancement: Clear progression pathways as you develop skills within our growing organization
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages that recognize your contributions and expertise

Our Culture

At Spark Eighteen, our culture centers on innovation, excellence, and growth. We believe in:

• Quality-First: Delivering excellence rather than just quick solutions
• True Partnership: Building relationships based on trust and mutual respect
• Communication: Prioritizing clear, effective communication across teams
• Innovation: Encouraging curiosity and creative approaches to problem-solving
• Continuous Learning: Supporting professional development at all levels
• Collaboration: Combining diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals
• Impact: Measuring success by the value we create for clients and users

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- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Proven 3+ Years experience in automation testing for web and backend applications.

- Must have experience with API testing tools - RestAssured.

- Strong knowledge of automation testing frameworks (e.g., Cypress, Playwright, Protractor).

- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.

- Understanding of basic SQL queries to validate data in the databases

- Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

- Prior experience with trading applications or core financial services related applications is a big plus

Responsibilities:

• Proactively engage with potential clients through outbound/inbound calls to introduce Firmway's software solutions and services.
• Identify and qualify prospects by understanding their business needs and explaining how our software can meet their requirements.
• Deliver persuasive sales pitches to create interest and excitement about Firmway's software and setup meetings on a daily basis for the sales team.
• Effectively handle objections and address any concerns or questions raised by potential clients during the conversation.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all interactions with clients in the CRM system.
• Follow-up with the prospects before the scheduled meeting and get them to join the call.
• Meet or exceed weekly and monthly targets for setting up qualified meetings with potential clients.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, product knowledge, and competitor offerings to effectively articulate our unique value proposition.
• Provide feedback to the marketing and product development teams based on clients' insights and needs.
• Continuously strive to improve sales techniques, product knowledge, and objection-handling skills. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Possess complete understanding of individual project or modules within a larger project.
• Guide the software engineers in good programming discipline.
• Multi-task/work on several projects effectively and deliver within timeline.
• Exhibit excellent coding skills, adhering to standards, with minimal defects.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Understand low level designs and adhere to architecture decisions.
• Understand high level designs and participate in architectural discussions.
• Work independently and contribute to the overall delivery.
• Ability to interface 1-1 with the customer. Articulate the work done.
• Implement technical solutions that are proposed by Leads or Tech Specialist to solve real time business problem.
• Exposure to Full stack development or frameworks depending on technology stack.
• Exhibit strong full stack or appropriate framework and platform knowledge and propose solutions to customers.
• Participate and contribute to technical discussions / architecture proposals.
• Work on POCs and ability to present technical solutions.
• Come up with alternative solutions to effectively solve customer problems.
• Certified developers either internally or externally in their area of expertise.
• Takes interest in mentoring juniors and software engineers.

Skills required:

Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Aura, Objects & Fields Set up, Process builder, Workflow rules, Validation rules, Formula Fields, LWC, Flows and Basic Integration experience, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Deployment using Change Set, Using tools like VS code, developer Console, Workbench and Dataloader

Nice to have:

Advanced and complex Integrations, Apex Design patterns

Certifications:

Good to have: PD1 (Platform Developer 1), PD2 (Platform Developer 2) and App Builder

Desired Candidate Profile

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Developer or DBA or similar role
• Experience in SQL, No-SQL and Graph databases
• Experience in Microsoft SQL Azure
• Experience with Performance Tuning, optimization, backups, restores and recovery models
• Experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills    

About OJ Commerce: 

OJ Commerce is a fast-growing, profitable online retailer based in Florida, USA with a full-fledged India office based in Chennai driven by a sophisticated, data-driven system to run the operations with virtually no human intervention. We strive to be the best-in-class ecommerce company delivering exceptional value to customers by leveraging technology, innovation and brand-partnerships to provide a seamless & enjoyable shopping of high-quality products at the best prices to our customers.

Responsibilities:

Work with business-stakeholders to understand requirements, prototype, build and deploy it.

CRUD the backend code you own keeping maintenance, performance and security in mind.

Keep up breast of latest technologies and its ecosystem and adopt ones that aid safe product delivery at speed.

Automate the boring and mundane stuff for you prefer to be productive than being busy.

We are flat. Be responsible for professional growth of self and the team. 

• Tune application for performance.
• Take initiatives and manage change to work towards business goals at speed without compromising safety.
• Coach full-stack developers on backend skills.
• Provides problem resolution support, specific to application issues, identifies and resolves problems in application software, determines symptoms and ensures accurate problem definition

Develop functional, architectural and other documentation as required for productive functioning of teams.

• Be the brand ambassador for OJ Commerce by speaking at meetups, conferences, etc.
• We are fluid. Be ready for changing dynamics in responsibilities from time to time. Exciting isn't?
• Take the lead in digital transformation of legacy applications.

What you need to shine?

• You have the prior experience in modernising legacy applications.
• You are a passionate hands-on developer with deep experience in building enterprise grade software in Microsoft ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, SOA, Micro-Services and RESTful Services with knowledge of SQL Server database.
• You have the ability to see and work on the big picture (Application Architecture) and devilish details (Complex Code).
• Strong experience in developing web applications using C#, VB.Net, .NET, LINQ, Net Framework 4.0, MVC 3/4/5, ASP.NET Web API, .Net Core etc.
• You are Cloud savvy, preferably Google Cloud.
• You have rich experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with good knowledge of practical design-patterns and its applications.

Hands-on experience in building SOA or Micro-services preferably on .NET Core.

Proven Architectural skills with high standards in Code quality

Knowledge of ReactJS/Typescript would be added advantage.

Practical experience in Agile development methodologies of using CI/CD.

Extreme Programming (TDD) experience is sought after by us.

What we Offer

• Greenfield opportunity to transform legacy backend applications to latest technology stack.
• Fast-paced start-up environment: This is not for the faint hearted; you need grit and passion as much as you need the core skills.
• Work in an interdisciplinary team where learning from one another and developing solutions cross-functionally is a key part of our culture.
• Golden opportunity to make history by making big business impact.
• Competitive salary to take good care of self and family.
• Insurance Benefits: Medical and Accident cover.
• Flexible Working Hours

We are looking for a technology leader that can lead a group that builds and runs a product. We are a product company so we develop, manage and grow our own products. Our key objectives include acquiring clients and growing our user base. Product development is an ongoing process.

We need a leader that has experience in developing technologies but also understands how to leverage 3rd party platforms. Integration into FB and Google systems are critical to our success.

We operate in the Marketing technology world. Understanding marketing data is a key requirement. The great opportunity of this position is that the Team Lead gets to design and participate in the entire product cycle. We manage our own product, marketing and sales process within the company.

We Work globally and you ll have a chance to interact with teams in New York, Europe, Latin America and India. We are looking for a software engineer who has played the role of a team lead and who has worked on all phases of SDLC from prototyping to feature delivery and scaling features. A capable result oriented visionary Technology lead with a unique experience in leading high performance development teams, increasing efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Somebody with the ability to build and run technology platforms, evaluate opportunities and risks and deliver innovative new solutions to meet customer needs. Hands on experience on all facets of software application development, covering deployment, support, quality assurance, customer support, project management and process improvement. Strong planning abilities and setting product and technology strategies in B2C and B2B environments.

• Responsible for leading the team for successful delivery of projects assigned.
• Risk assessments for architectural solutions and proposed systems and technologies; should know how to do module planning and effort estimation.
• Develop overall technical strategy for projects from technical requirements.
• Help in Project planning, progress tracking & delivery verification.
• Keep track of time spent on individual project tasks, provide guidance & advice best technology approach to the team.
• Follow guidelines for quality delivery, project documentation, code management, etc.
• Implement new technologies which are good for business & guide the team members
• Must possess personality to switch tasks and projects frequently as each will have different priorities.
• Meet stipulated deadlines and timelines.
• Work in Agile based project methodology.
• Open for frequent short-term travel to US.

• Having a strong IT experience, minimum 10 years, along with team handling role.
• Expertise in PHP, MVC Frameworks and good technology exposure of at least one framework such as Laravel, Zend etc.
• Expertise in at least one JavaScript framework such as jQuery, AngularJS, React JS etc.
• Excellent exposure with bespoke and open-source technologies (e.g., Drupal/Magento, etc..).
• Sound knowledge of database designing and application architecture planning for Core & MVC projects
• Excellent knowledge of SQL scripting and MySQL database administration
• Sound understanding of OOP and MVC development.
• Must have strong experience in handling International Clients and overseas accounts.
• US Travelled would be preferred.
• Good debugging skills with browser extensions & server tools
• Experience with GIT/Jira/Agile.
• Experience in enterprise level architecture design including server management.
• Experience in handling AWS/cloud/ Dedicated enterprise servers.
• Experience in handling high volume, high traffic sites.
• Strong in technical knowledge and documentation.
• Should be able to think out of the box, solution driven and passionate about the work.
• Ability to communicate ideas and concepts.

• Rockstar Coworkers
• Friendly & Energetic Environment
• 21 paid leaves
• Reward Employees with Experiences
• Free Food & Coffee
• Team Outings from time to time
• Work From Home Option Available
• Treat all employees as equals

Tech Stacks used  by us : 

Frontend : VueJs 

Backend : NodeJs

Key skills: ReactJs, HTML5, CSS3, REST Protocols, NodeJs, JEST, GraphQL.

Responsibilities:

• Participation in Company's product and implementation as a Frontend developer.
• Build the front-end for our mobile and web products
• Convert wireframes into working UI interfaces
• Write REST calls to interact with our back-end API
• Participation in research activities.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  
  

Requirements:

• Keen design eye to translate wire frames into pixel perfect web pages
• Excellent JSON/DOM manipulation skills
• Should have strong key skills in HTML5, CSS and advanced JavaScript and the ability to turn design mock-ups into great looking sites with user interactions.
• Must also be up-to-date with cross-browser and cross-platform issues, have a good eye for detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
• Experience in building Scalable Apps
• Experience with third- party libraries, social media integration and APIs.
• Work on building product from scratch and improving application performance.
• Should understand and have knowledge on the application security practices/vulnerabilities
• Understands Web Products and understand Performance of the application.
• Linux and Unix Skills
• Hands on experience in collecting and analyzing/improving Application analytics
• Good understanding in User Patterns, CTRs and closely work with UX and Product team in a dynamic environment
• Understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git / SVN
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX

Industry Background : Product based startup
Location : Hiranandani - Powai, Mumbai. (Remote working option available for candidates residing out of Mumbai)
Working Days & Timings : Monday to Saturday (Alternate Saturdays off), 12pm - 9pm.

Kindly apply if interested.