Sales Manager

About the Role

We are building a scalable, web-based CRM platform designed to manage client records, matter updates, workflow tracking, and role-based access control. We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain the server-side architecture powering our CRM system.

This role requires strong experience in building secure, API-driven applications with structured database design and performance optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend architecture for a web-based CRM platform
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs for frontend integration
• Implement authentication and authorisation (JWT/OAuth, RBAC)
• Develop secure login and user management systems
• Design scalable relational database schemas (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
• Implement workflow logic for matter updates and task tracking
• Ensure high performance, security, and data integrity
• Integrate third-party services (email, notifications, file storage, etc.)
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
• Participate in system design and architectural discussions
• Support deployment and DevOps processes where required

Technical Requirements (Must Have)

• Strong experience in one of the following:
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• Node.js (Express/NestJS)
• Python (Django/FastAPI)
• Java (Spring Boot)
• Experience building REST APIs
• Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
• Experience with authentication & role-based access control
• Knowledge of secure coding practices
• Experience with Git and version control workflows
• Understanding of deployment on AWS/Azure/GCP
• Experience with Docker (preferred)

Good to Have

• Experience building CRM, SaaS, or ERP systems
• Multi-tenant architecture experience
• Background in workflow engines or task automation systems
• Experience with caching (Redis)
• CI/CD pipeline knowledge
• Familiarity with frontend frameworks (React preferred)

What We’re Looking For

• Strong problem-solving ability
• Clean architecture mindset
• Ability to think long-term and design scalable systems
• Experience working independently in a startup or product environment
• Clear communication skills

Project Scope (Current Phase)

• Secure login & signup
• Matter management module
• Role-based access
• Task & workflow management
• Reporting APIs
• Future scalability planning

Experience Required

• 3+ years backend development experience
• Proven experience building production-level web applications

How to Apply

Please share:

• Resume
• GitHub or code samples
• Description of previous backend systems built
• Notice period / availability

Job Description:

• Design and develop automated test scripts using Java and Selenium.
• Implement BDD frameworks using Cucumber.
• Perform API testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure the design criteria are met.
• Produce well-written documentation for each test case.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the automation testing effort of our cloud management platform.

• Create and maintain automation test cases and test suites.

• Work closely with the development team to ensure that the automation tests are integrated into the development process.

• Collaborate with other QA team members to identify and resolve defects.

• Implement automation testing best practices and continuously improve the automation testing framework.

• Develop and maintain automation test scripts using programming languages such as Python.

• Conduct performance testing using tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or Locust.

• Monitor and report on automation testing and performance testing progress and results.

• Ensure that the automation testing and performance testing strategy aligns with overall product quality goals and objectives.

• Manage and mentor a team of automation QA engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in automation testing and performance testing.

• Experience in leading and managing automation testing teams.

• Strong experience with automation testing frameworks including Robot Framework.

• Strong experience with programming languages, including Python.

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

• Experience with testing cloud-based applications.

• Good understanding of Cloud services & ecosystem, specifically AWS.

• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Gatling, or Locust.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Passionate about automation testing and performance testing.

Job Title: Senior Manager/ Manager – Ad sales - Brand Solutions

Job Location: Gurgaon

About Qrata

We match top talent with highly competitive career opportunities with leading startups in India and globally and address hiring challenges, recruitment brand marketing, with innovative and collaborative strategic consulting.

About the company we're hiring for

It is India's largest and fastest-growing retail tech start-up organizing the highly fragmented physical retail and digitalizing them. Focused on the $80Bn markets for consumer electronics, including white goods, TVs, mobile phones, and small appliances, its technology enables India's 5,00,000+ neighbourhood electronics stores to offer the same selection of products as large, urban big-box retailers. Founded by industry veterans and backed by Eric Yuan (Zoom Founder) and top global VCs, it is dedicated to integrate over 5,00,000+ fragmented retail stores PAN India and is already present across 50+ markets.

Founded by ex-Flipkart colleagues and IIT alum in 2018, It is India’s fastest growing B2B commerce venture that enables physical stores by removing the barriers of inventory, scale and capital through its technology platform. Its platform empowers retailers with the following to drive up sales conversions in-store.

• Digital inventory: 10X larger product selection
• Efficient sourcing: allowing access to better prices for 10,000+ products from 150+ brands
• Wide array of enabling services: financial solutions. Its Credit, was built to facilitate credit lending to offline retail equipping businesses with working capital headroom

Their Culture

They ignite passion and performance to work towards a collective goal: creating the perfect mobile entertainment ecosystem that delivers the best possible music experience to millions of listeners around the world. Our default mode is that of perpetual innovation. Together, we form a concerted rhythm that goes beyond borders. We don't just go with the flow, we create it. offers a dynamic and unconventional work environment, full of fun wholesome experience. We believe creativity and technology blend together like sweet melodies. When you choose our organization , you join a diverse world of high-calibre techies, artists, and inventors hailing from companies like Yahoo!, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Qualcomm, HBO, Microsoft, Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm, Quikr etc. Our value-based, people-first work culture is about empowering every individual in our team to be catalysts for change in this dynamic digital world. Every day is an opportunity to bring your vision to life, and to expand, learn and grow. No idea is left unconsidered. No voice is left unheard prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. We have committed ourselves to creating a safe environment with fair and equal access and opportunities, sans discrimination. We encourage everyone to be open to experiences and perspectives beyond their normal; divergent thinkers create differentiated products, and even better music.

If our vibe matches with yours, we'd love to hear from you.

We are currently scouting for

• Sales forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts to help the organization make informed decisions on sales targets, revenue goals, and resource allocation
• Pipeline management: Analyze and optimize the sales pipeline to ensure a consistent flow of qualified leads and opportunities, and work closely with the sales team to identify areas of improvement
• Sales process optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize the sales process to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, and work with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and tools
• Sales reporting and analysis: Provide regular sales reports and analysis to identify trends and areas of opportunity, and work with the sales team to develop actionable insights
• Sales enablement: Work closely with the sales team to provide the tools, resources, and training they need to succeed, including sales training, product information, and customer insights
• Territory management: Develop and manage sales territories to maximize revenue
• Potential and ensure a balanced workload for sales reps

Must Haves:

• Master's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred
• 3 to 8 years of experience required in sales
• Strong knowledge of consumer appliances, their features, and market trends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport, team management & conflict man agent
• Self-motivated and target-oriented, with a proactive approach to achieving sales goals
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team environment

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Development

 To ensure integrated and consistent brand communications across marketing, media relations, digital

media and publications on all aspects of the company’s work.

 Significantly contributing to the development of the overall business strategy through the identification

of content trends. Completely own content strategy and execution.

 To represent Affordplan professionally across all content platforms.

Asset Development

 Contribute to Affordplan’s thought-leadership in the industry through the development of robust and

effective multi-format content aligned with wider marketing strategy and campaigns.

 Creating clear Product Messaging, including Positioning, Features & Benefits and USP’s for the

Affordplan Proposition for the website, social media, and other brand assets.

 Create newsletters and email direct mailers for intended mailing list and customer base.

 Research and curate content for digital dissemination including blog pieces, opinion pieces, medical

awareness articles, scripts for videos, e-books, guides, media releases etc.

 Creation of sales tools and training modules; including white papers, presentations, collateral, website

content and social content

 Working with the Marketing team on PR and Product Review Programs

 Working with customers to generate success stories, testimonials and other user generated content.

Skills Required

 English Proficiency (Spoken) and English Proficiency (Written)

 Good familiarity with digital channels and social media

 The Candidate should have excellent communication skills.

 Ability to take initiatives.

 Extremely comfortable in fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.

 Creative and analytical thinker; fast learner.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelors in Journalism, Mass Communication, English from a college of repute.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Generate new business opportunities by introducing the company’s wide suite of solutions within assigned territories and accounts via cold-calling, email, and social media prospecting.
• Identify the key decision-makers within these prospects to understand their requirements in detail and how the can company help in delivering those requirements.
• Follow-up on leads generated through websites, events, emails campaigns, and qualify it further to be passed on to the sales reps for closure.
• Keep the data within the CRM updated with all the relevant information, communications on regular basis.
• Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory
• Work closely with the assigned sales rep to grow the sales pipeline to meet monthly, quarterly targets.

Key Requirements.

• 2-5 years of experience in inside sales in India and other Southeast Asian countries.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Strong listening skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Experience working with HubSpot CRM or equivalent.
• Familiar with basic email and phone etiquettes while communicating with clients or prospects.

Skill Sets

• Communication.
• Cold calling.
• Listening
• Business Email Writing.
• Organizing and Planning.
• Problem-solving and analytical.
• Market research and information gathering.