QA Project Lead

Role & Responsibilities:

• Interpret scripts, briefs, and concepts into visual sequences that clearly communicate the story flow.
• Work closely with the Motion Graphics Designer to ensure smooth translation of storyboard to animation.
• Create sketches, frames, and compositions that capture camera angles, transitions, and visual style.
• Suggest creative ideas for visual storytelling, scene flow, and pacing.
• Ensure storyboards reflect brand guidelines, tone, and intended audience experience.
• Adapt storyboards based on feedback from creative leads, clients, and production teams.
• Collaborate with copywriters, designers, and animators to refine visual concepts.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong Storyboarding Visualiser profile
• Must have 2+ years of experience in designing/visualisation with experience in creating storyboards for animation, video, or marketing content
• Must have experience in conceptualising visual stories, including interpreting scripts, briefs, or creative ideas into clear visual sequences
• Must have experience in client/team management, coordinating with designers, animators, copywriters, and clients to ensure creative deliverables meet brand and project standards.
• Must have knowledge of motion graphics and video editing, including tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, or equivalent software, with an understanding of how storyboards translate into animation.
• Must have strong drawing and visual storytelling skills, with the ability to convey mood, movement, action, camera angles, transitions, and composition in both digital and traditional formats.
• Strong portfolio/work samples showcasing storyboards, motion graphics, visual storytelling, or video/design projects. Portfolio should clearly demonstrate creativity, drawing ability, sequencing, and software proficiency.
• Candidate must be flexible to work in shifts from 2 PM to 11 PM, aligning with team and client requirements
• Work is going to be pre-production focused

Perks, Benefits and Work Culture:

• Attractive Compensation & Benefits.
• Healthy competitive culture, excellent Learning environment.

Job Description:

Role: Data Scientist

Responsibilities:

 Lead data science and machine learning projects, contributing to model development, optimization and evaluation. 

 Perform data cleaning, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis.  

Translate business requirements into technical solutions, document and communicate project progress, manage non-technical stakeholders.

Collaborate with other DS and engineers to deliver projects.

Technical Skills – Must have:

Experience in and understanding of the natural language processing (NLP) and large language model (LLM) landscape.

Proficiency with Python for data analysis, supervised & unsupervised learning ML tasks.

Ability to translate complex machine learning problem statements into specific deliverables and requirements.

Should have worked with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.

Working knowledge of SQL and no-SQL databases.

Ability to create data and ML pipelines for more efficient and repeatable data science projects using MLOps principles.

Keep abreast with new tools, algorithms and techniques in machine learning and works to implement them in the organization.

Strong understanding of evaluation and monitoring metrics for machine learning projects.

About Us

Zupee is India’s fastest growing innovator in real money gaming with a focus on predominant skill focused games. Started by 2 IIT-Kanpur alumni in 2018, we are backed by marquee global investors such as WestCap Group, Tomales Bay Capital, Matrix Partners, Falcon Edge, Orios Ventures and Smile Group.

Know more about our recent funding: https://bit.ly/3AHmSL3

Our focus has been on innovating in the board, strategy and casual games sub-genres. We innovate to ensure our games provide an intersection between skill and entertainment, enabling our users to earn while they play. We are at the cusp of scaling rapidly; we’ve only just begun!

Location: We are location agnostic & our teams work from anywhere.

Core Responsibilities:

-Will be responsible for architecting, scaling and optimizing the entire technology platform across website and mobile for Zupee's Gaming Studio in alignment with the business vision.

-Will work closely with the founders, technology, product, marketing data science, data analytics, design, research & innovation, user relations team to identify opportunities for innovation and technical hurdles to business success.

-Will lead the evaluation and identification of the right technology stack for delivering Zupee's product portfolio.

-Will be responsible for driving the technology stack or engineering function-related people or team, processes, capabilities, and tools.

-Will establish key engineering-related metrics to measure product-stack mix success and optimization as the situation changes.

What are we looking for?

-Must have experience working in the Startup domain.

-Should have at least 9+ years of overall experience in engineering and must have played a leadership role, out of her/his overall experience.

-Hands-on engineering leader who has been an architect of scaling platform and deciding tech roadmap.

-Must have worked on emerging Tech Stacks.

-Must have a proven track record of independently architecting, scaling, and optimizing technology products from the ground up or prototype stage; delivering within time, budget and quality in the B2C environment.

-Good to have experience in startup domains and exp. starting or developing products from scratch.

-Must have demonstrated the ability to independently evaluate and identify relevant technology stacks (backend, frontend for mobile & web, and database management) for the product. (Preferably into NodeJS/ReactJS/Microservices architecture).

-Must have experience in business partnering, team building, program delivery, and product relatability.

-Has the ability to be hands-on, think clearly, analyze quantitatively, make data-driven decisions, communicate coherently, organize effectively, prioritize and relate to the business.

-Is metric-driven, fast-paced, attentive to detail, data-driven, and self-motivated.

-Is analytical, curious, a problem solver, and can influence stakeholders.

-Has a bias for diagnosis and action Culture Cues.

What you must have:

• Works towards developing Stable & Efficient Applications for
• Responsible for developing Applications which are Stable, Efficient and if required cross   
• Responsible to create Native Applications for Android to achieve best performance.
• Responsible for understanding best UI Practices
• Responsible for creating Application UI utilizing latest Google UI Guide lines.
• Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech / M.C.A. in Computer Sciences.
• Should have Experience of at least one production environment Application in Google Play Store. GIT, Agile Frameworks, Jenkins
• Must have Java, Android, C, and C++.

• Minimum 9+ years of relevant experience in Software Testing.
• Good understanding of STLC.
• Expertise in Automation testing using Selenium and C#/Java.
• Experience in SpecFlow / Cucumber.
• Strong testing skills, automation skills, process improvement skills and understanding of Performance testing.
• Experience in Cloud Environment (PAAS model) is mandatory
• Experience about various Azure services or AWS like App Service, Function App, Azure Active Directory, Service Bus etc is required.
• Good understanding of Test Architecture and ability to prepare Test Strategy.
• Strong experience in both UI and Services automation.
• Understanding of Database testing, preferably SQL Server

• Ensure all tech projects are delivered on time and are profitable
• Work with Account Managers to understand project requirements
• Analyse, plan and develop requirements and standards in reference to the projects
• Assign and oversee the daily tasks of technical team while ensuring each person on the team is actively working toward established milestones
• Hold daily technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects
• Hold regular retrospectives to identify the positives and negatives of a project, and establish what the tech team can take forward from this
• Determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for team members required for specific projects or initiatives
• Establish and implement training processes and strategies for the technical team with support from the L&D team and CTO
• Be part of the recruitment and training of exceptional employees to fulfil posted positions within the tech team
• Update and maintain all production technologies ensuring proper maintenance and installation

Qualifications 

• A bachelor's degree in information technology, software development management, software engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Strong credentials in software development and troubleshooting
• Demonstrated understanding of the software development lifecycle and Project Management processes, strategies and methods
• Experience in mentoring, coaching and developing rising talent in the technology department
• Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
• Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams
• Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting teamwork 
• Experience in applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills for project management
• Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles
• Professional Project Management Certification is an added advantage

As a PM Tech, you will work closely with:

• CTO
• Development team
• Account Managers

What you need to have: