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About the Role

Arcot Group is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to lead the complete legal function for a fast-growing, multi-country technology group. This is the senior-most legal role in the organization and will report directly to the CEO.

The role will cover intellectual property, trademarks, patents, commercial contracts, corporate compliance, employment law, partnership structuring, dispute resolution, data protection, governance, and CEO advisory across entities in India, UAE, and the USA.

This is not a narrow specialist role. We are looking for a commercially minded legal leader who can work across multiple legal areas, make practical judgment calls, support fast business decisions, and build a legal function that enables growth while managing risk. The role will be supported by a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal, but legal strategy, final review, deal structuring, and senior advisory will sit with this position.

Key Responsibilities

Intellectual Property & Brand Protection

• Manage the Group’s IP portfolio across multiple brands, software products, and jurisdictions.
• Conduct trademark audits and manage trademark filings, renewals, registers, and enforcement across India, UAE, and the USA.
• Identify patentable software / AI innovations and work with engineering and product teams to document them in patent-ready format.
• File or manage patent applications through external patent counsel.
• Establish an invention disclosure process for technology teams.
• Monitor and act on IP infringement, brand misuse, and trademark conflicts.
• Clear new brand names before launch and support defensive domain registrations.
• Ensure employee and contractor agreements include strong IP assignment clauses.
• Advise teams on open-source license compliance.

Commercial Contracts

• Own the full contract lifecycle for client, vendor, partnership, employment, contractor, software, and inter-company agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, software license agreements, partnership agreements, employment agreements, contractor agreements, and inter-company service agreements.
• Review all inbound contracts before signature.
• Create and maintain standardized contract templates and a clause library for common negotiation points.
• Maintain a contract register with renewal, expiry, auto-renewal, and termination notice tracking.
• Ensure inter-company transactions are documented on arm’s length terms for compliance and tax purposes.
• Support fast turnaround on standard and complex agreements while protecting business interests.

Multi-Jurisdiction Compliance

• Manage legal compliance across Group entities in India, UAE, and the USA.
• Support India compliance including Companies Act, ROC filings, board resolutions, GST/TDS legal coordination, Professional Tax, ESIC/PF, and Shops & Establishment requirements.
• Support UAE compliance including trade license renewals, visa quotas, establishment card, beneficial ownership, economic substance regulations, AML requirements, and free zone obligations.
• Support USA compliance including annual reports, franchise tax, registered agent coordination, and state-level requirements.
• Build and maintain a master compliance calendar across all entities.
• Advise leadership on entity structures, jurisdiction selection, and legal implications for new ventures.

Employment & Contractor Law

• Standardize employment and contractor agreements for India, UAE, and USA.
• Advise HR and leadership on contractor classification risk, restrictive covenants, confidentiality, non-compete / non-solicit clauses, and jurisdiction-specific enforceability.
• Support disciplinary matters, employee grievances, terminations, settlement agreements, and HR policy reviews.
• Review employee handbooks and internal policies for legal compliance.

Partnerships, Investments & Venture Structuring

• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, operating agreements, and related documentation.
• Structure technology credit investments and document equity consideration with defensible valuations.
• Support due diligence for investments, acquisitions, partnerships, and new ventures.
• Advise on equity structures, vesting, anti-dilution, drag-along, tag-along, exits, and partner obligations.
• Support fundraising and investor documentation where required.

Dispute Resolution

• Act as the first legal responder for client claims, vendor disputes, employee grievances, partnership issues, unpaid invoices, and regulatory matters.
• Assess severity, legal exposure, financial impact, and likelihood of escalation.
• Manage pre-litigation resolution through negotiation, mediation, and settlement.
• Engage and manage external litigation counsel where court representation is required.
• Conduct post-dispute analysis to prevent recurrence.

Data Protection & Privacy

• Support compliance with India’s DPDP Act, UAE data protection laws, and relevant US state privacy laws.
• Draft and maintain privacy policies for websites, products, and applications.
• Draft and negotiate data processing agreements with clients and vendors.
• Create and maintain data breach response protocols.
• Provide privacy guidance for candidate data, student data, healthcare-adjacent data, entertainment talent data, and other business-specific data categories.

Governance, Policy & CEO Advisory

• Manage board meetings, minutes, resolutions, signing authority documentation, and corporate governance records.
• Draft and maintain policies including anti-corruption, whistleblower, conflict of interest, related party transaction, and document retention policies.
• Prepare legal updates for the CEO covering IP status, contracts, compliance, employment matters, disputes, risk register updates, and emerging legal concerns.
• Maintain a legal risk register with severity ratings and mitigation plans.
• Build legal FAQs, process guides, and a knowledge base for internal teams.
• Establish and manage external counsel relationships in India, UAE, and USA.

Team Management

• Manage and develop a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal.
• Delegate research, drafting, filing, and administrative tasks.
• Review junior work before it is shared with stakeholders or filed.
• Set priorities, manage workload, and develop the junior team member’s legal judgment and drafting skills.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• LLB or equivalent law degree from a recognized Indian university.
• Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of India.
• 8–15 years of post-qualification experience across corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law.
• Strong experience in contracts, corporate compliance, IP protection, employment law, and deal structuring.
• Trademark registration and prosecution experience in India.
• Working knowledge of patent processes, either through direct filing or managing external patent counsel.
• Strong understanding of Indian corporate law, Indian IP laws, and Indian employment law.
• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or multi-entity corporate structures.
• Ability to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
• Excellent English drafting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage a junior legal resource effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• LLM in Corporate Law, IP Law, Commercial Law, or related field.
• In-house experience at a technology company or multi-product business.
• Registration as a Patent Agent with the Indian Patent Office.
• Technical background in computer science, engineering, software, or related discipline.
• Exposure to UAE and/or US legal systems.
• Familiarity with UAE free zone regulations.
• Experience with software patents, AI / ML-related IP, data protection, M&A, investments, fundraising, or open-source compliance.

Ideal Candidate

The right candidate will be someone who can operate independently across the full legal spectrum, work directly with the CEO and leadership team, and balance legal risk with commercial urgency. They should be proactive, fast, practical, detail-oriented, and comfortable being the senior-most legal person in the organization.

This person should be able to move from trademark filings to contract negotiations, employment issues, partnership structures, privacy questions, and governance matters without needing constant direction. They should know when to push back, when to find a safe path forward, and how to communicate legal advice in a clear, business-friendly manner.

What We Offer

• Senior-most legal role in a high-growth, multi-country technology group.
• Direct reporting to the CEO.
• Ownership of the complete legal function across IP, contracts, compliance, employment, partnerships, disputes, privacy, and governance.
• International exposure across India, UAE, and USA.
• Opportunity to work on software, AI, and technology-led business models.
• Exposure to multiple portfolio companies, brands, and ventures.
• Support from a Junior Legal Counsel / Paralegal.
• Competitive compensation aligned with Mumbai market benchmarks.

Position: Python Developer – Flask

Experience: 3+ Years

Location: Bangalore

Joining: Immediate Joiner Preferred

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Python Developer with strong experience in Flask framework to join our growing development team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in developing scalable backend applications, REST APIs, and integrating databases/services in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Python and Flask.

Design and build RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.

Collaborate with frontend developers, QA teams, and product stakeholders.

Write reusable, scalable, and efficient code.

Integrate third-party APIs and services.

Optimize application performance and troubleshoot issues.

Work with databases and ensure data security and integrity.

Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Maintain proper documentation for development activities.

Required Skills

3+ years of experience in Python development.

Strong hands-on experience with Flask framework.

Good understanding of REST API development.

Experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB databases.

Familiarity with ORM libraries such as SQLAlchemy.

Knowledge of Git/version control systems.

Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

Basic understanding of Docker and deployment processes is an added advantage.

Good debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with AWS/Azure or cloud platforms.

Exposure to microservices architecture.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

Knowledge of frontend technologies like React or Angular is a plus.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

What We’re Looking For

Immediate joiner or candidates with short notice period.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Self-driven and proactive mindset.

Company: UpGrad

Position

Academic Counselor

Location

Gurgaon

Salary

Gurgaon INR 3.15 LPA to 6 LPA (Based on skills,interview, experience)

Working days :

 6 days

 4 days inside sales (work from office)

2 days field sales (expenses would be reimbursed by the company)

Working hours : 10am to 7pm

Experience Required

Minimum 1 Year in ED TECH Sales

About the Role

We are looking for passionate and highly driven Academic Counselors to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding students in their upskilling journey by recommending suitable courses in Data Science and other emerging Tech.

domains. If you have a flair for sales, excellent communication skills, and a passion for education, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

- Counsel prospective learners via phone, email, or in-person to help them understand the value and benefits of our tech programs.

- Drive sales conversion by identifying student needs and recommending suitable programs.

- Manage the complete sales cycle: lead qualification, counseling, follow-ups, and closure.

- Maintain accurate records of leads, interactions, and outcomes using CRM tools.

- Meet or exceed monthly targets and KPIs.

- Provide detailed course information, industry insights, and address queries effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in any field.

- Minimum 1 year of experience in a Ed-Tech Sales 

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate.

- Self-motivated and target-driven with a problem-solving attitude.

- Tech-savvy and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prior experience in selling Data Science, Tech, or Professional Certification Courses is a plus.

- Knowledge of CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho) preferred.

What We Offer

- Opportunity to work with a high-growth and mission-driven team.

- Continuous learning and growth opportunities in the ed-tech space.

- A vibrant and collaborative work culture.

Call to Action

Apply now if you're ready to transform careers and make a lasting impact in the tech education ecosystem!

Responsibilities:

● Develop and maintain front-end dependencies/codebase.

● Building responsive and elegant mobile & desktop web applications

● Good to have experience of one or more relevant languages (Python, Ruby, Node.js etc.)

● Work closely with the product manager, designer & development team to collaborate to develop the best in class web applications.

● Optimisation of the website as per industry trends.

● Evaluate competitive and innovative products and design approaches to identify best practices and encourage innovation.

Skills:

● Hands on experience in JavaScript / TypeScript

● Experience in modern web development technologies and techniques, including HTML5, CSS3.

● Experience in any of the frameworks: ReactJs/ Angular / VueJs.

● Experience in translating design mockups and prototypes into frontend applications.

● Experience in effective componentization/abstraction during design translation.

● Experience in effective state management strategies like redux and hooks to scale application better.

● Understands how to optimize the delivery of code and assets (e.g., images, fonts) to a browser or device (e.g.,lazy loading assets, using CDNs caching, compression, etc)

● Understands how to be efficient with resource usage (e.g., application impact on memory and CPU, caches as needed, respectful of customer's device limits etc).

● Good understanding and hands on with PWA (AMP is good to have).

● Good knowledge of version control systems.

● Good understanding of any of the following frontend frameworks, bootstrap, material-UI, semantic-UI.

● Ability to provide deliverables within specified deadlines with a quality bar.

● Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

● Highly motivated, self-driven, self-learner

● Experience in flutter is good to have.

We are looking for a Full Stack Web Developer with 4-6 years’ experience as a web developer in the latest of technologies. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing web applications that deliver a seamless user experience. You will work on both the front-end and back-end development, ensuring the entire application functions effectively.

Skills Required:

• Good communication and client interfacing skills.
• Solid fundamentals in core JavaScript concepts while working on web projects for 4-6 years.
• Proficient with Frameworks like Node.js/Nest.js, Angular/React/Vue.js/Next.js along with related technologies & frameworks like HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Material UI.
•  Good experience with Relational and/or NoSQL databases.
•  Hands-on experience in building high-quality Web applications.
• Good knowledge of at least one major cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Good knowledge of Docker, Docker Compose.
•  Basic Understanding of Kubernetes.
•  Good experience with Git and branching strategy (preferably GitFlow)
•  Good architectural & design skills.
•  Strong analytical, problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills.
•  Strong understanding of emerging technologies, standards, and best practices for development.
•  Software development experience with significant time spent working on Cloud technologies preferred.
• Agile/Scrum methodology experience.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Go to the person of the Project lead for complex feature implementations.
• Understand requirements on its own and implement them.
• Create efficient, reusable, and scalable code for both front-end and back-end.
• Optimize applications for maximum performance and responsiveness.
•  Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner.
• Write and maintain technical documentation.
•  Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in web development.
•  Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and enhance team collaboration.
• Guide junior members in the team to help them improve their skills.

Title - HR Associate

Reporting to - Founders

Location - Hyderabad (Work from Office)

About Us -

At Devaseva, we believe in the power of devotion to bring joy and fulfilment to our lives. That's why we've created a dharmic tech platform where devotees can immerse in devotion through the sacred practice of Devaseva, no matter where they are in the world. 

Our mission is to preserve the ancient wisdom of Sanatana Dharma and Vedic Rituals and make them accessible to all through technology. We want to provide a space for individuals to deepen their connection with the divine. 

Our team is composed of knowledgeable and passionate people who are committed to using technology to enhance the spiritual experience. We are always exploring new and innovative ways to improve our platform and provide a meaningful and fulfilling experience for our users.

If you are driven, talented, and passionate about the spiritual path, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of the Devaseva family, as we work together to bring joy and fulfilment to individuals everywhere through devotion.

Short Description -

We at Devaseva are looking for a Human Resources enthusiast to join our power team and grow with us. If you are passionate about pursuing a career in Human Resources and growing in a dynamic fast paced startup environment, irrespective of your educational background and work experience we are happy to consider your profile. Inclination and passion towards the company's vision and mission is definitely an added advantage.

Roles and responsibilities -

• Recruits, interviews, and facilitates the hiring of qualified job applicants for open positions; collaborates with departmental managers to understand skills and competencies required for openings.
• Conducts or acquires background checks and employee eligibility verifications.
• Implements new hire orientation and employee recognition programs.
• Performs routine tasks required to administer and execute human resource programs including but not limited to compensation, benefits, and leave; disciplinary matters; disputes and investigations; performance and talent management; productivity, recognition, and morale; occupational health and safety; and training and development.
• Attends and participates in employee disciplinary meetings, exit interviews, and investigations.
• Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
• Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills -

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organisations HRIS and talent management systems.

Education and Experience: - Open to any background and experience (freshers as well).

• Conducting analysis of website and application requirements.
• Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
• Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.
• Troubleshooting application and code issues.
• Integrating data storage solutions.
• Responding to integration requests from front-end developers.
• Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.
• Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar field.
• Knowledge of PHP web frameworks including Yii, Laravel, and CodeIgniter.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, and HTML5.
• Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.
• Previous experience creating scalable applications.
• Proficient with code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, CVS, and SVN.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Ability to project manage.
• Good problem-solving skills.