Senior Sales Associate - Inside sales

Job Description:

• Good understanding of PHP and Object-oriented programming paradigm.
• Able to understand project requirement and handle projects independently.
• Strong learning capability.
• Having a good knowledge of JQuery.
• Framework experience would be beneficial.
• Should be comfortable to work with the team.
• Should be comfortable with work on any MVC-based framework.

Skills required:

• Sound knowledge of PHP,MySQL, Jquery, etc.
• Able to understand project requirement and handle projects independently.
• Strong learning capability.
• Contribute in all phases of the development.
• Knowledge of PHP/Codeigniter will be preferred.
• Basic Knowledge of JavaScript, Web Services.

Sigmoid works with a variety of clients from start-ups to fortune 500 companies. We are looking for a detailed oriented self-starter to assist our engineering and analytics teams in various roles as a Software Development Engineer.

This position will be a part of a growing team working towards building world class large scale Big Data architectures. This individual should have a sound understanding of programming principles, experience in programming in Java, Python or similar languages and can expect to

spend a majority of their time coding.

Location - Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Responsibilities:

● Good development practices

○ Hands on coder with good experience in programming languages like Java or

Python.

○ Hands-on experience on the Big Data stack like PySpark, Hbase, Hadoop, Mapreduce and ElasticSearch.

○ Good understanding of programming principles and development practices like checkin policy, unit testing, code deployment

○ Self starter to be able to grasp new concepts and technology and translate them into large scale engineering developments

○ Excellent experience in Application development and support, integration development and data management.

● Align Sigmoid with key Client initiatives

○ Interface daily with customers across leading Fortune 500 companies to understand strategic requirements

● Stay up-to-date on the latest technology to ensure the greatest ROI for customer &Sigmoid

○ Hands on coder with good understanding on enterprise level code

○ Design and implement APIs, abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems

○ Experience in defining technical requirements, data extraction, data

transformation, automating jobs, productionizing jobs, and exploring new big data technologies within a Parallel Processing environment

● Culture

○ Must be a strategic thinker with the ability to think unconventional /

out:of:box.

○ Analytical and data driven orientation.

○ Raw intellect, talent and energy are critical.

○ Entrepreneurial and Agile : understands the demands of a private, high growth company.

○ Ability to be both a leader and hands on "doer".

Qualifications: -

- Years of track record of relevant work experience and a computer Science or related technical discipline is required

- Experience with functional and object-oriented programming, Java must.

- hand-On knowledge in Map Reduce, Hadoop, PySpark, Hbase and ElasticSearch.

- Effective communication skills (both written and verbal)

- Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of engineers, data scientists and product managers

- Comfort in a fast-paced start-up environment

Preferred Qualification:

- Technical knowledge in Map Reduce, Hadoop & GCS Stack a plus.

- Experience in agile methodology

- Experience with database modeling and development, data mining and warehousing.

- Experience in architecture and delivery of Enterprise scale applications and capable in developing framework, design patterns etc. Should be able to understand and tackle technical challenges, propose comprehensive solutions and guide junior staff

- Experience working with large, complex data sets from a variety of sources

Responsibilities

• Our Site reliability engineers work on improving the availability, scalability, performance, and reliability of enterprise production services for our products as well as our customer’s data lake environments.
• You will use your expertise to improve the reliability and performance of Hadoop Data lake clusters and data management services. Just as our products, our SRE are expected to be platform and vendor-agnostic when it comes to implementing, stabilizing, and tuning Hadoop ecosystems.
• You’d be required to provide implementation guidance, best practices framework, and technical thought leadership to our customers for their Hadoop Data lake implementation and migration initiatives.
• You need to be 100% hand-on and as a required test, monitor, administer, and operate multiple Data lake clusters across data centers.
• Troubleshoot issues across the entire stack - hardware, software, application, and network.
• Dive into problems with an eye to both immediate remediations as well as the follow-through changes and automation that will prevent future occurrences.
• Must demonstrate exceptional troubleshooting and strong architectural skills and clearly and effectively describe this in both a verbal and written format.

Requirements

• Customer-focused, Self-driven, and Motivated with a strong work ethic and a passion for problem-solving.
• 4+ years of designing, implementing, tuning, and managing services in a distributed, enterprise-scale on-premise and public/private cloud environment.
• Familiarity with infrastructure management and operations lifecycle concepts and ecosystem.
• Hadoop cluster design, Implementation, management and performance tuning experience with HDFS, YARN,
• HIVE/IMPALA, SPARK, Kerberos and related Hadoop technologies are a must.
• Must have strong SQL/HQL query troubleshooting and tuning skills on Hive/HBase.
• Must have a strong capacity planning experience for Hadoop ecosystems/data lakes.
• Good to have hands-on experience with – KAFKA, RANGER/SENTRY, NiFi, Ambari, Cloudera Manager, and HBASE.
• Good to have data modeling, data engineering, and data security experience within the Hadoop ecosystem.Good to have deep JVM/Java debugging and tuning skills.

• Work with business analysts to estimate and design effective, scalable and maintainable solutions that meet business initiatives and objectives
• Develop and unit test software that meets business requirements and technical design
• Troubleshoot pre- and post-production implementations
• Propose new ideas when there is strong business value and stay up to date on the latest technology trends and techniques

Critical Skills & Experiences:

• At least 5+ years of experience developing in Java technologies with equivalent experience in systems analysis, OO design, OO programming and debugging skills
• At least 5 years of experience in Java Spring Boot Framework development
• 2 years of experience in any Cloud platform, preferably AWS.
• At least 3 years of web services and relational database experience (preferably Mysql)
• At least a year of Elastic search experience
• Experience developing RESTful web services (preferably micro services)
• Experience with UNIX/Linux command line and shell scripting
• Experience working in cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams
• Any level of experience with JIRA or any other issue tracking technology
• Experience working directly with business stakeholders
• Experience with Java application profiling and profiling tools
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Drive performance to accomplish team goals in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree or the above equivalent skills and years of experience

Keywords:

Experience: +5 Years

Technical skills: Java, Spring boot and Node JS  

• Designing and building advanced applications for the iOS platform
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features
• Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Working on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Continuously discovering, evaluating and implementing new technologies to maximize development efficiency

What you need to have:

About Us 

upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a  new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale.  upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management,  Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc. upGrad is looking for people passionate about management and education to help design learning programs for working professionals to stay sharp and stay relevant and help build careers of tomorrow. 

• upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19 • upGrad was also ranked as one of the LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most  sought-after startups in India 

• upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany. 

• We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech • upGrad is the official education partner for the Government of India - Startup India program 

• Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 program in the country in the domain of  Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning \

Role Summary 

This role will primarily be responsible for envisioning, defining, and owning the execution of upGrad's product design strategy. As the strategic design leader, team coach, and customer champion you'll galvanize people to solve complex problems, developing strategies, and ensuring product designers have the space to create products that deliver enduring value.  You will also lead change cross-functionally to drive better experiences and influence our company's product, operations, content, and data to unlock the unrealized wants of learners and coaches across new subjects and fields.

You’ll lead your team through the design process, help build a vision, and navigate ambiguity through partnering with research and enabling experimentation, all while mentoring, and growing a hardworking and capable design team.  

You’ll run design critiques, host collaboration & brainstorming sessions, drive design execution excellence, identify areas of process efficiency, and promote a high-output and fast-paced design practice.

Roles & Responsibilities

•  Work closely with your team and other designers in defining, designing, and iterating  on product features across web and mobile platforms 
• Get out of the Office and work with research to observe the impact of your work in the real world, and take that input back to your work as a designer to be constantly improving our products.
• Invest in design standards, documentation, and processes alongside your team members to further our design practice 
•  Shape product strategy and vision together with product managers and have a significant impact across all the product teams
• Bring consistency to all the platforms and products
• Drive and support cross-team initiatives that make the Design practice better at upGrad such as improving our hiring processes, expanding our community presence,  interviewing potential new team members
• Work in the way that works for you and what you're designing, whether that's spending time sketching or jumping straight into pixels and code.
•  Work with other members of the Design team to help them deliver great work and develop their own skills. This could be as a mentor, a coach, or a collaborator. 

Skills Required::

•  7 years of Product Design experience with at least 2 years of experience leading  product design teams
• Consistent track record of leading highly collaborative cross-functional teams thought ambiguity and deliver the best products possible to our customers are an experienced mentor and coachable to give and receive honest, thoughtful,  and direct feedback that removes roadblocks encourages growth, and accelerates delivery
• Are intent on crafting psychologically optimistic spaces where your direct reports and your collaborators are confident in sharing their ideas, opinions, and reservations in order to get to the best customer-focused solution
• Experienced recruiting, hiring, and retaining multi-disciplinary design teams
• Ability to understand complex feature sets and their dependencies while being able  to deliver a design strategy that accounts for capabilities and limitations of the product 
•  Methodology rich, including standard approaches for design deliverables including  user journeys, research plans, mocks, prototypes, documentation, and quality checks 
•  Have the ability to communicate research findings and design decisions openly and  confidently, regardless of the audience  
• Have partnered with research teams or led research experiments to validate and  inform product thinking 
• Have a proven history of partnering with engineering in a continuous delivery environment

About GetMyUni : 

GetMyUni is a Times Internet invested company. We are an education hub which helps prospective aspirants make the right education choice via student reviews and insights. Being India's first social college search platform we help students in making the right college choice. (https://www.getmyuni.com)

Job Responsibilities :

- Content Development for Website.

- Must be genuinely interested and comfortable in Content Writing, Creative Writing, SEO Based Writing, Blog Writing, Email Writing.

- Must have team handling abilities.

Skills Required :

- Should have strong proficiency in writing.

- Should be comfortable using MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

- Should be comfortable working in a team.

Qualifications :

Minimum Educational Qualification : Completed Undergraduate

Personal characteristics :  Adaptive and Enthusiastic, strong interpersonal skills

Others : Applicants must get their personal laptops