Senior Quality Analyst

Lead Java Developer for Chennai based Product Company

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Lead Java Developer with 8 to 15 years of expertise in Java development, AWS cloud infrastructure management and product development for 3 products. There is a clear path to leadership role within the organization. If you are not from Chennai, you should be willing to relocate to Chennai.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS or other cloud infrastructure management. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive product vision, align cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful execution of cloud-based solutions, while providing the necessary support to the team in planning, coordination, and execution of various projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage product road map ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, and the stakeholders to design & develop scalable cloud solutions.
• Lead product development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and iteration.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Develop technical documentation, user guides, and best practices for cloud infrastructure management.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and best practices in cloud deployments.
• Act as a liaison between business and technical teams to balance priorities and manage expectations.
• Conduct research on technical solutions and present findings to the project team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in product management, & handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• More than 5 years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot & related technologies.
• Strong technical background with hands-on experience in AWS OR Azure, OR Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and scalability best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience working with google play store, app store, setting up app store accounts and handling deployments.
• Experience identifying, studying documentation and integrating with third parties for various needs such as identity verification, SMS integration and many such requirements.
• Proven ability to define product strategy and execute on complex technical roadmaps.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements to user stories.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as AWS CloudWatch, or ELK stack.
• Familiarity and experience with React Native architecture and libraries.
• Prior experience in a SaaS, PaaS, or cloud-native environment.
• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or PMP.

Remuneration

• Base Salary + Annual Performance Bonus (tied to KPIs, roadmap execution, team performance, delivery milestones)
• Equity/ESOPs - After 1st year of employment, Vesting: 4 years with 1-year cliff

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance & Paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• Work-from-home allowance (1–2 days a week or for emergencies)
• Company sponsored team offsites / retreats

• Programming Language: Python (Strong knowledge)
• Concurrency & Parallelism: Multithreading, Multiprocessing, AsyncIO, ThreadPoolExecutor, Future, concurrent.futures
• Memory Management: Reference Counting, Global Interpreter Lock (GIL)
• Distributed Computing: Dask, Apache Spark (Preferred)
• Data Processing: NumPy
• Inter-Service Communication: GRPC, REST API
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Software Development Practices: Code Optimization, Debugging, Performance Tuning
• Communication & Problem-Solving: Technical Documentation, Team Collaboration, Asking for Clarity When Needed

Skills And Expertise

• Python, 
• Multithreading, 
• Multiprocessing, 
• Dask, Apache Spark, 
• NumPy, 
• REST API, 
• Docker, 
• Kubernetes, 
• Code Optimization

Key Responsibilities:

• Interact with team-mates and customers to identify problems and solutions in working toward completion of project goal. • Develop technical specifications based on functional requirements • Initiator and communicator – Drive communication with potential customers through effective product demonstrations, understand their needs, and provide feedback to product teams. • Develop components of the technical solution • Help/co-ordinate with teammates in the creation of custom components and applications • Perform tests according to a given test plan and documents results • Perform basic support and debugging in test and production environment • Identify and escalate problems • Maintain and repair existing applications

Desired Skills:

• Work Experience in Sitecore's latest version • Good experience with .Net 4.5, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, MVC, Web services, SQL Server • Good knowledge of Sitecore CMS Strong knowledge of Visual Studio, TFS, and at least one of the .NET languages (Vb.Net, C#, ASP.NET) • Hands-on experience in .Net Core. • Deep understanding of the web: protocols, architecture, infrastructure, servers (IIS), proxies, load balancing, high availability, and databases, etc. • Deep understanding of modern patterns and practices: unit testing, inversion of control, repository, MVC and continuous integration, etc. • Good to have- Knowledge in Sitecore 10.0/ Sitecore Headless Architecture 

• Must have applied knowledge of Python and trending data libraries.
• Experience on Python Backend Development framework like Flask, Django etc.
• Must have experience working on AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway etc).
• Must have experience working on SQL optimization and performance tuning.
• Nice to have technical knowledge in any ETL/ BI Tools (Datastage, Informatica, Alteryx, Microstrategy, RDM, MDM etc.

• Ensure that all activities are carried out in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Application management procedures, systems, and best practices.
• Materials are purchased, inventory is planned, and warehouse efficiency is monitored.
• Assist the organization's processes in remaining lawful.
• Develop strategic and operational goals.
• Examine financial information and apply it to boost profits.
• Budgets and predictions must be managed.
• Perform quality checks and keep track of production KPIs.
• Train and oversee employees 
• Look for methods to improve customer service quality.

An ideal Academic Research Associate will guide international students in their course modules and academic projects through one-to-one online tutoring sessions; develop learning modules and sample academic model solutions based on specific criterion for students of foreign universities. The job would require constant discussions of the candidate with the client both verbally and in written form to understand the requirements of the client and facilitate the service as required. The candidate should be an avid learner and have zeal in writing. The candidate should have excelled in the academics and have a good command over his/her specialization subjects.

Key Responsibilities:
➢ To comprehend the requirements of each project as per the requirements of the client.
➢ To conduct secondary research and study the involved concepts on various domains.
➢ To write plagiarism free, well edited high-quality content and master the art of academic writing.
➢ To ensure compliance with stipulated deadlines of every individual micro projects.
➢ To provide one on one online tutoring sessions to students in their respective subjects.
➢ To train new members on the basics of academic writing and explore in depth learning of conceptual theories as used in foreign universities.

Required Skills:
➢ Excellent Written & Oral Communication Skills in English, Strong Comprehension Ability.
➢ Exceptional Subject Matter Expertise.
➢ Intensive and Extensive Internet Research Skills, Output Authenticity & Reliability.
➢ Ability to work under pressure, Target and Quality oriented.
➢ Inclination towards Research and Writing.
➢ Must possess high level of concentration abilities and must be open to learn new concepts quickly.

Qualifications:
We are looking for Masters or PhD candidates from the following subject domains:
➢ Management
➢ Accounting and Finance
➢ Economics
➢ Statistics
➢ Engineering & IT
➢ Nursing & Medicine
➢ Law

• Serves customers by providing product and service information and resolving product and service problems.
• Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions and suggesting information about other products and services.
• Opens customer accounts by recording account information.
• Maintains customer records by updating account information.
• Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer’s complaint, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem, expediting correction or adjustment, and following up to ensure resolution.
• Maintains financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
• Recommends potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs.
• Prepares product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills Required 

• Customer service
• Product knowledge
• Market knowledge
• Quality focus
• Problem-solving
• Documentation skills
• Phone skills
• Listening
• Resolving conflict
• Analyzing information
• Multi-tasking
• communication 
• Fluent English 

• Advise student/ parents for their learning needs through structured Counseling Sessions.
• Fix appointments and conduct online demo sessions on daily basis including follow up sessions.
• Understand Customer profile & problems to explain implication of ineffective learning methods.
• Create the need for Smart Learning and advise student-parent to buy Vedantu Subscription as solution.
• Handle Objections and Price Negotiation to generate Sales Revenue.
• Learn/ Upgrade one’s own Product Knowledge and Sales Skills to achieve and exceed growing Sales target(s).
• Possess sound knowledge and understanding of consumer (students and parents) behavior.

• Possess sound knowledge and understanding of consumer (students and parents) behavior.
• Possess Basic / Good knowledge of Class 6 to 12 Subjects as per existing Curriculum.
• Enthusiastic and willing to work relentlessly for achieving and exceeding business targets.
• Thrive in a fast-paced ambiguous work environment.
• Have good communication skills in English and the regional language with professional presentation.