Senior Unity Developer

Athena is India’s largest institution in the premium undergraduate study abroad space. Founded 9 years ago by two Princeton graduates, Poshak Agrawal and Rahul Subramaniam, Athena is headquartered in Gurgaon, with offices in Mumbai and Bangalore, and caters to students from over 15 countries.

Athena’s vision is to help students become the best version of themselves. Athena’s transformative, holistic life coaching program embraces both depth and breadth, sciences and the humanities. Athena encourages students to deepen their theoretical knowledge and apply it to address practical issues confronting society, both locally and globally.

Through our flagship program, our students have gotten into various , universities including Harvard University, Princeton University, Yale University, Stanford University, University of Cambridge, MIT, Brown, Cornell University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Chicago, among others.

Our legacy as pioneers in the study-abroad process, coupled with a creative, open environment and professional growth opportunities, makes Athena a perfect place for those looking to build a lasting career in education. 

If you are excited to work in a dynamic educational environment and love expanding your horizons of emotional and strategic counseling, we look forward to hearing from you!

Learn more:

https://www.athenaeducation.co.in/article.aspx 

Overview of the role: We are looking for someone who will support Athena's Knowledge center 

• Helping/ mentoring Athena students to build web and mobile applications
• Helping build a state-of-the-art web portal and apps for students and counselors
• Support in building Edtech products for Athena

This is ideal for technology enthusiasts who want to make an impact, who love teaching and mentoring students, and also who love building creative tech products. The ideal person would have a deep, driving desire to make an impact and believes in the power of education.

Key Responsibilities

• Own, innovate and support the students with their technology projects 
• Conceptualize the apps, guiding them on coding and stepping them when needed
• Creation of New Algorithms for solving Real World problems.
• Mobile App Development - Android and iOS
• Hybrid mobile applications (both IOS & Android) using ionic, Flutter and react native (preferred).
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Guiding students to project completion
• Tuned into the latest developments in the desired area including but not limited to application development, database technologies, devops, robotics, etc.

Key Skills-

• Strong fundamentals and knowledge of web technologies, data structures, algorithms, logical flow, and architecture 
• Good communication skills - Ability to motivate and mentor students
• Extremely hands-on in coding 
• Ability to learn, take feedback, and improve
• Knowledge of programming language and technical terminology
• Able to solve complex problems.

Education and Experience: 

• B.Tech/B.Sc/M.Sc (CS), Engineering, or a related field from a good institute
• Good to have experience in teaching and mentoring students in Computer Science modules
• Experience in Android Development
• Preferred 1 year development experience

Why should you be interested?

Impact

• Working with Athena will provide you with an opportunity to bring about a positive impact in the lives of the best students in the country - the future pioneers of the world.
• Opportunity to mentor budding writers

Team and Culture

• We are a young and daring collection of adventurers dedicated to excellence and growth. We are always efficient and occasionally funny.
• The candidate will get a chance to work in a multicultural environment with ex-pats from different corners of the globe.

Professional Advancement

• We believe in providing opportunities for team members to build their skills and become independent drivers.
• We also offer the opportunity to collaborate across our group organizations- Hora.ai (Tech) and Sitare Foundation (education non-profit)- and learn from like-minded, passionate people who have all come together to create an impact. 

Location & Work Environment

The Vatika Triangle; Gurgaon, India

• We have built creative space in a top corporate building in a prime location in Gurgaon. 
• The office is on M.G. Road, a 2-minute walk from the M.G. Road Metro Station.

Our team comprises of creative and colorful characters, all goal-oriented and hungry for growth (and healthy snacks). The work environment is a mixture of formal and playful, as we all strive to get things done while sipping Italian coffee brewed in-house.

About Us:

We are BlackLight Games; we bring culturally relevant synchronous multiplayer games experience to mobile. Our games have been rocking the Play Stores since launch. We have built cutting-edge back-end technology; we take pride that our games are played by more than 1 million players daily. Our flagship game, Ludo SuperStar has been downloaded more than 100 million times. Other titles include – CallBreak, Carrom, Solitaire, Spider Solitaire and Word games.

Website link- https://blacklightsw.com/

Position: Android Developer

Location: Noida

Educational Qualification: B.Tech/ MCA / M.Tech / M.Sc  or relevant professional experience; preferably in Computer Science.

Skills :

·      4+ years of experience in Android app development, with a strong portfolio of published applications.

·      Proficient in Java programming.

·      Solid understanding of the Android SDK, Android Studio, and Gradle.

·      Knowledge of design principles

·      Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON.

·      Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

·      Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.

·      Experience in gaming would be a plus.

Job Summary:

What You Bring To The Team

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features for Android applications.
• Develop and maintain Android applications using the latest technologies and best practices.
• Write clean and maintainable code, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Debug and resolve software defects and other technical issues.
• Work with external data sources and APIs to integrate data into applications.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in mobile app development.
• Continuously improve application performance, usability, and quality.
• Ensure code is version-controlled and manage code repositories effectively.

Why Us?

• High Growth Startup environment 
• Company sponsored courses and education material
• Lots of learning opportunities 
• Work with a super-talented team of professionals
• Informal work-culture, Casual Dress Code, multiple outings and trips
• Performance Based Bonus
• Competitive Salary
• Medical Insurance for you and your family 
• Subsidies Lunch and Unlimited Snacks, Tea & Coffee in the house at all times

Technology Strategy and Innovation:

● Define the company's long-term technology vision and strategy in alignment with business goals.

● Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and the competitive landscape to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge.

● Identify opportunities for technology partnerships, collaborations, and acquisitions to enhance our product offerings.

Product Roadmap and Development:

● Lead the product development lifecycle, from ideation to commercialization, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of AR/VR devices.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, features, and functionalities based on customer needs and market trends.

● Drive efficient and effective product development processes while maintaining high-quality standards.

Technical Leadership:

● Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the engineering and R&D teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

● Oversee the design, architecture, and development of hardware and software components for AR/VR devices.

● Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in product design and development.

Research and Development:

● Lead research initiatives to explore emerging technologies, materials, and design concepts that can be incorporated into future product iterations.

● Foster a culture of experimentation and prototyping to drive technical advancements and breakthroughs.

Collaboration and Communication:

● Collaborate closely with product management, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless alignment of technology efforts with business objectives.

● Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and foster a shared understanding of the company's technology vision.

Qualifications:

● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. A PhD is a plus.

● Proven experience of 5+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing technology and product development in the AR/VR, consumer electronics, or related industries.

● Strong background in hardware and software engineering with expertise in AR/VR technologies, optics, sensors, displays, and related fields.

● Demonstrated success in bringing innovative products to market, from concept to commercialization.

● Experience in managing and leading cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

● Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

● Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders.

● Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

● Knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.

Join us at PVK Tech Solutions and be at the forefront of shaping the future of AR/VR technology. If you're a visionary leader with a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear

Who we are

At Criteo, our culture is as unique as it is diverse. From our offices around the world or from home, our incredible team of 2,700 Criteos collaborates to develop an open and inclusive environment. We aim to create a place where people can grow and learn from each other while having a meaningful impact. We work together to achieve our goals, push boundaries, and share successes. All of this supports us in our mission to power the world’s marketers with trusted and impactful advertising.

At Criteo, we believe the future is wide open when it includes everyone. We are committed to creating an environment where all Criteos feel a sense of belonging. We nourish our diversity by listening to all cultures within Criteo - and there are many. We are proud to be a global team and conscious that it takes people with different perspectives, thoughts and cultures to succeed. We want you to come as you are so we can succeed together.

• Experience working on React Native.
• Design and build applications for the iOS platform.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Responsible for building native applications that can run on multiple platforms such as Android or iOS.
• Experience in handling a team. 
• Experience in flutter.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

An SDET is a test professional with advanced programming skills who can create automation testing tools and frameworks to assist the manual testing process.

We are looking for a talented SDET to contribute to and review the creation of a testing suite for production software. The SDET's responsibilities include both software development and testing tasks and focuses on the testability, robustness, and performance of production software.

SDET Responsibilities:

- Understanding the flow of code and how it interacts with different components.

- Understanding project documents, customer demands, and product objectives to create and execute test cases.
- Setting up, maintaining, and performing test automation frameworks on multiple application platforms, such as Mobile, Desktop, and Web, and building test scenarios and acceptance tests.
- Investigating customer problems referred to you by the technical support team, testing bugs, and creating and managing bug reports.
- Handling technical communications and understanding the customers' systems.
- Working with deployments teams, resolving level issues for systems, coordinating on product design, and offering inputs on the testability of functional elements and product designs.
- Noting all testing actions you have performed in daily and weekly reports.
- Analyzing and disintegrating software systems and coordinating with other teams to enhance the overall design.
- Researching test tools, methodologies, and trends and upgrading existing practices and processes.
- Managing the final quality on production release.


SDET Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. This is optional, but good to have.
- Excellent programming skills with JavaScript.
- Knowledge of any of the following tools or similar. Cypress, Supertest, Chai, Mocha, Jest, Jasmine, Puppeteer, Karma, Playwright
- Knowledge of programming languages and process management methodology.
- Exposure to Behaviour Driven Development and experience in programming and testing.
- The ability to recognize risks and errors in an application.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- The ability to keep current with the constantly changing technology industry.
- A passion for testing, development, and software design.

Skills and Experience:

• 2 years experience on the aforementioned tech stack
• 3+ years overall mobile app development experience
• Excellent English communication skills
• Ability to work as an individual contributor as well as a team player
• Must have experience on native iOS or Android development without Flutter
• Should thoroughly know app store/play store build deployment process
• Strong knowledge of SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions

Responsibilities:

• Coding,  and debugging in Flutter
• Interaction with the client to understand their requirements
• Participating in task estimation
• Collaboration with team members to ensure smooth and quality deliveries.