QA Automation

Summary/Objective:

We are seeking a highly skilled Graphic Designer to join our dynamic team at Avalon Solutions, preferably with expertise in the fashion & luxury sector. The ideal candidate will proficiently utilize AI tools for creative designs and have a strong skill set for creating compelling visuals for social media and digital platforms.

Responsibilities/Duties:

1.   Design Creation:

• Create innovative, high-end designs for various luxury products, tailored for social media graphics and website elements, good to have experience in jewelry industry.
• Collaborate with marketing and other teams to grasp project requirements and objectives.
• Incorporate cutting-edge design techniques, including AI tools, to produce innovative visuals.

2.   Brand Consistency:

·        Create engaging content for social media platforms and digital marketing campaigns.

·        Ensure designs are optimized for different platforms and adhere to brand guidelines.

·        Work closely with the marketing team to contribute to the evolution of the brand identity.

3.   Software Proficiency:

·        Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and experience with AI design tools.

·        Stay updated on industry trends and design tools to enhance creativity and efficiency.

·        Excellent skills in color theory, typography, and layout design.

4.   Feedback Incorporation:

·        Receive and incorporate feedback from stakeholders into design iterations.

·        Present design concepts and ideas to team members for review and approval.

5.   Project Management:

·        Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

·        Collaborate with other designers and cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Education:

·        Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.

Experience:

·        1 to 2 years of professional graphic design experience.

·        Experience in the e-commerce, jewelry or luxury industry is ideal.

·        Good to have experience in marketing or advertising agency.

Skills:

·        Strong creative and conceptual thinking.

·        Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

·        Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

·        Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.

Must Have Experience:

 Min 5 years of strong experience in Java/J2EE technologies

 Core Java, Spring / Spring Boot / React / Hybrid / Mobile

 Hibernate / JPA / JDBC

 Experience with web application environments like Eclipse, Tomcat and

WebLogic/WebSphere.

 Experience with tools like Git / SVN, Maven etc.

 Must have knowledge of Oracle Database / MS SQL Database.

 Should be able to do efforts estimation

 Should have done customer interaction

 Must have handled the team of 7-8 developers & testers

 Prepare / Review the document

•  Code Review

Senior Developer should have exposure to building logistics products.

Skilled in RESTful & GraphQL APIs, microservices, and database optimization (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

• Experienced in authentication (OAuth, JWT), caching (Redis, Memcached), and real-time applications (WebSockets).

• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployment (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Passionate about scalability, performance tuning, security best practices, and clean code architecture.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior AI Developer to join our dynamic team and lead AI-driven projects. This role requires a blend of advanced technical expertise in AI and machine learning, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and experience in building and deploying scalable AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine Learning & AI: Expertise in ML algorithms, especially for classification, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics.
• Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, including Cloud Run, BigQuery, and Vertex AI.
• Programming Languages: Advanced knowledge of Python; experience with libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and Pandas.
• Data Processing: Skilled in SQL, data transformations, and ETL processes, especially with BigQuery.
• Anomaly Detection: Proven experience in building and deploying anomaly detection models, particularly for network data.
• Network Data Analysis: Familiarity with analyzing network logs, IP traffic, and related data structures.
• DevOps & CI/CD: Experience with CI/CD pipelines for ML model deployment, particularly with tools like Cloud Build.

Digital marketing encompasses various roles and responsibilities, including: 

 1. Digital Strategist: Developing comprehensive digital marketing strategies aligned with business goals.

 2. Content Creation: Crafting engaging content for websites, social media, emails, and other digital channels. 

 3. SEO Specialist: Optimizing online content to improve search engine rankings and visibility. 

 4. Social Media Manager: Managing and executing social media campaigns across platforms.

 5. Email Marketing Specialist: Creating and executing email campaigns to nurture leads and engage audiences. 

 6. PPC Specialist: Managing pay-per-click advertising campaigns on platforms like Google Ads. 

 7. Analytics and Data Analyst: Analyzing digital marketing metrics to measure campaign performance and derive insights.

 8. Web Developer/Designer: Ensuring the website is user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing, and optimized for conversions. 

 9. Digital Advertising Manager: Overseeing online advertising efforts, including display ads and social media ads.

 10. CRM Manager: Utilizing customer relationship management tools to optimize customer interactions and retention.

 11. Influencer Marketing Coordinator: Collaborating with influencers to promote products or services.

 12. Video Marketing Specialist: Creating and optimizing video content for digital platforms.

 13. Mobile Marketing Specialist: online sales platforms.

 15. Brand Manager: Ensuring consistent brand representation across all digital channels. These roles work together to create a cohesive and effective digital marketing strategy.

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Contacting potential & existing clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings

2. Conducting research on organizations to find new opportunities

3. Working on increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones

4. Finding and developing new markets and improving sales

5. Helping the team with various marketing initiatives

6. Assisting the team in developing quotes and proposals for clients

7. Coordinating with the development team to resolve customer issues, give demonstrations, and upsell & cross-sell

Srijan is hiring for a Scrum Master/Senior Scrum Master role with a permanent WFH option.

A notice period of 30 days or less is preferred.
Remote working option available.


Roles and Responsibility:

 Backlog Maintenance

• Create and Manage Backlog
• Backlog grooming: Manage/Update “sprint-backlog” and “project-backlog” regularly after client calls and demos
• Plans forward-looking technology investigations (spikes / POC)
• After each sprint demo work with the dev team to estimate and re-estimate the backlog
• Facilitate prioritization of backlog first time;
• Facilitate prioritization of backlog during planning n+1 sprint with client
• Creating mock-ups/wireframes/Sketch images to illustrate or to detail for getting clarity from the client, and for communicating the task to the dev team
• Use JIRA for all backlog (no use of Google spreadsheets)

Daily Stand-ups

• Drive daily-stand-ups
• Ask what was done yesterday, what is the plan for today
• Ask probing questions in the stand-ups and outside of it
• Identify potential roadblocks or challenges that may come up
• Consult Group Lead and raise your concerns
• Implement advice by GL
• Ensure that the team is working towards completion of the sprint; each stand-up well did, will suggest if the velocity is enough to complete Sprint or no
• (Maintain and) Update the “information radiator board (with stickies)” for all sprints

Sprint Demos

• Run sprint demos
• Calls must be marked on the client and team’s calendar; no ambiguity in when calls happen
• Every member must be present on calls at least 2-mins before the scheduled time on the calendar; be the first to join the call as moderator
• If you are unable to join, ensure that the session is recorded; if it cannot be recorded, ensure the team has captured all feedback during the demo

Business Analysis

• Understand the business of the client and the project
• This will enable you to question business needs that clients communicate
• Validate and record agreements in stories, acceptance criteria
• Create mock-ups/wireframes/Sketch annotations to illustrate or to detail --  for getting clarity from the client; and for communicating the task to the dev team -- put these in stories in JIRA

Project Management

• The Plan -- Do -- Check -- Act (Complete control on the project)
• Create Physical boards “information radiator board (with stickies)
• Plan deliverables (JIRA/Sprint) along with the team
• Organize the Sprint, get re-estimates done,
• Plan Sprint n+1 with the client -- prepared stories for the n+1 sprint to be taken up by dev team; work with QA in
• Learn to read JIRA Burndown Charts to know if the project is on time or is there likely to be a delay
• If there is likely to be a delay, speak to the Agile Coach / Group Lead to decide the nature of communication to be sent to the client
• Release Planning - define release goals

Quality Assurance

• Detail out stories with acceptance criteria
• Ensure all stories have acceptance criteria
• Work with QA in improving quality of acceptance criteria
• Work towards zero-defect sprints
• Defect triage - accept/reject
• Support the Dev+QA team in testing yourself
• Use JIRA for all these activities
• Drive testing strategy
• Deliver stories piecemeal for testing throughout the sprint
• Validate technical architecture by asking relevant questions

Stakeholder Management

• Send out weekly Status emails to internal and external clients -- must be on SM’s calendar
• Red, Amber, Green status
• Budget consumption
• Key activities this week
• Pre-empt and document roadblocks that you/team foresee
• Raise/Flag issues to clients and work aggressively within the team/org to mitigate this
• Coach clients on agile/scrum, our model, align them on our practices, using Jira, etc

Engineering Practices

• Drive towards Unit Testing
• Drive towards Continuous Integration (CI) using Jenkins; leads to a clear release and deployment strategy/plan
• Piecemeal UAT strategy
• Drive Intrinsic quality like Code, stories written, test scenarios written
• Continuously monitor and improve them. Question people on them
• Use Jira rigorously to track stories, defects, and manage it end to end.

People, Process and Tool Coach

• Coach people to improve in their role
• Challenge and question people on the way they are working to make it better
• Run sprint-retros
• During retros listen for “cause” behind the words; by asking probing questions
• Continuously strive to improve yourself
• Handhold team on Scrum way of doing
• Strategize which tool to use for what purposes.

• 8+ years of experience as a Scrum Master
• Must have experience leading a team of around 15-20 team members in an Agile environment.
• Experience working in multi-geo or offshore environment
• JIRA experience
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Proven success in delivering projects within budget and specified timeframes, while ensuring customer satisfaction
• Proven problem-solving skills from problem assessment to solution selection
• Ability to identify alternatives and make contingency plans
• Capacity to embrace change and quickly adapt to new situations, changes in direction, and altering priorities
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, providing options and recommendations relating to resolving issues, mitigating risks, and resolving escalated items.
• CSM (Certified) or PMP (Certified) Good to have

• 6+ Years of experience in Automaton Testing
• QA Automation Tester (with Selenium and Appium)
• Hands on experience in Selenium
• Hood hands on experience in Java
• 2 Years of Hands on experience in Appium Testing for Android and iOS Native
• The candidate is required to have hands-on experience (2yrs +) with Appium automation for Android and iOS native applications.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master degree in engineering
• 4+ years of work experience.
• Proficient understanding of HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Proficient understanding of ReactJs or similar library
• Good understanding of responsive web development
• Good understanding of SEO and analytics
• Ability to break the business problem into smaller features
• Ability to access the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility