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GradRight is an ed-fin-tech company committed to driving transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector.

We are the world's first platform that integrates 'Selection' with 'Financing'. and brings students, banks, and universities into a SaaS environment to make smarter decisions. Using data science, technology, and strategic partnerships across the industry, we enable students to find the “Right University” at the “Right Cost”. We are on a mission to aid a million students to find their best-fit universities and financial offerings by 2025.

Our flagship product - FundRight, is the world’s first student loan bidding platform. In just two years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on $ 1 Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 120 Million in loans. We are India's largest single pipeline of education loans and are poised to scale up globally.

Our second product, SelectRight, is the world's first MarTech SaaS platform that redefines how students select the right colleges and how colleges find and engage with the right students.

GradRight is a Delaware, USA-registered company with a wholly-owned subsidiary in India.

Brief:

Obsession with customer needs, passionate about customer experience, and thrive on data - if you resonate with these, then we’d love to hear from you. As a product manager, you’ll be the voice of reason for our entire product ecosystem. You’ll join a fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design and deliver products aligned with the company’s vision and strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Collect and analyze customer needs, collaborate with key stakeholders to ideate and deliver compelling solutions that create incremental value for customers
2. Create buy-in for product vision across all stakeholders
3. Develop positioning strategies that can drive growth and improve market share
4. Create and maintain detailed product requirements and roadmap
5. Create and track product success metrics and use them to identify problems and opportunities to pursue
6. Work with designers to build wireframes, validate and translate them into full-blown designs
7. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive feasibility analysis and refine product requirements
8. Work closely with engineering teams to deliver the roadmap while optimizing for time-to-market
9. Own the design <> engineering teams hand-off, release timelines, and work with business teams to plan and execute product launches
10. Evaluate marketing and sales strategies to ensure that they are in line with product strategy
11. Standardize the product design process and evangelize the same across all stakeholders

Requirements:

1. At least 6 years experience as a product manager at a B2C startup, with war stories to share
2. Proven track record of managing all aspects of product development lifecycle
3. Strong understanding of software development workflows and ability to work with top-notch engineering teams
4. Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6. Strong presentational and public speaking skills
7. Bias for experimentation and ability to ask the right questions

Good to have:

1. Both B2C and B2B experience, preferably on marketplace-like initiatives
2. Exposure to edTech and/or finTech domains
3. Worked on products that addressed an international audience
4. Worked on products that scaled to millions of users

Location: Hyderabad

Additional resources:

1. Our team - https://gradright.com/team.html
2. Customer Testimonials - https://gradright.com/testimonials.html

GradRight on social media - LinkedIn, Instagram

Key Responsibilities

Performance Optimization & Query Tuning

  • Tune query performance for PostgreSQL, EdgeDB, MongoDB Atlas, and Snowflake.

  • Analyze execution plans, identify bottlenecks, and implement indexing & caching strategies.

  • Work with engineering teams to optimize schema design for OLTP (Postgres/EdgeDB) and metadata storage (MongoDB).

Database Architecture & Scalability

  • Design multi-tenant scaling strategies for PostgreSQL and MongoDB Atlas (schema, sharding, partitioning).

  • Implement high-availability, replication, and clustering configurations.

  • Optimize Snowflake warehouse configurations for query speed and cost control.

Operational Excellence

  • Plan and execute zero-downtime database upgrades and schema migrations.

  • Set up proactive monitoring, alerting, and anomaly detection across all database systems.

  • Manage capacity planning for storage and compute resources across Postgres, MongoDB Atlas, and Snowflake.

Storage & Cost Optimization

  • Reduce storage costs via archiving, partitioning, compression, and lifecycle policies.

  • Optimize Snowflake compute and storage usage with warehouse tuning and data pruning.

  • Implement tiered storage strategies for cold vs. hot data.

Security, Compliance & Governance

  • Enforce encryption, access controls, and audit logging across all databases.

  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, SOC 2, and other relevant regulations.

Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

  • Partner with backend, platform, and data engineering teams to ensure efficient database usage.

  • Provide training and documentation on query best practices and schema design.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 7+ years DBA experience, with deep expertise in PostgreSQL and MongoDB Atlas.

  • Strong understanding of multi-tenant architectures in production.

  • Experience with Snowflake query optimization, warehouse tuning, and cost management.

  • Proven success in executing zero-downtime upgrades and large-scale migrations.

  • Strong skills in query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and sharding.

  • Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, SQL) for automation.

  • Hands-on experience with monitoring tools (pg_stat_statements, Atlas monitoring, Snowflake Resource Monitors, Prometheus, Grafana).

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with EdgeDB or graph/relational hybrid databases.

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes-based database deployments (StatefulSets, Operators).

  • Background in distributed caching (Redis, Memcached).

About FileSpin.io

FileSpin’s mission is to bring excellence and joy to the enterprise. We are a fully remote team spread across the UK, Europe and India. We bootstrapped in a garage (true story) and have been profitable from day one.

We value innovation and uncompromising professional excellence.  Work at FileSpin is challenging, fun and highly rewarding. Come and be part of a unique company that is doing big things without the bloat.

About the Job

Location: Remote

We’re looking for a Junior and Senior Platform Engineer to join us and be on our ambitious growth journey. In this role, you’ll help build FileSpin into the most innovative AI-Enabled Digital Asset Management platform in the world. You'll have ample opportunities to work in areas solving awesome technical challenges and learning along the way.

Our roadmap focuses on creating an amazing API and UI, scaling our cloud infrastructure to deal with an order of magnitude higher media processing volume, implementing ML-pipelines and tuning the stack for high-performance.

Qualifications & Responsibilities

• Proficient in Troubleshooting and Infrastructure management
• Strong skills in Software Development and Programming
• Experience with Databases
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred

Essential skills

• Excellent Python Programming skills
• Good Experience with SQL
• Excellent Experience with at least one web frameworks such as Tornado, Flask, FastAPI
• Experience with Video encoding using ffmpeg, Image processing (GraphicsMagick, PIL)
• Good Experience with Git, CI/CD, DevOps tools
• Experience with React, TypeScript, HTML5/CSS3

Nice to have skills

• Experience in ML model training and deployments is a plus
• Web/Proxy servers (nginx/Apache/Traefik)
• SaaS stacks such as task queues, search engines, cache servers

The intangibles

• Culture that values your contribution and gives your autonomy
• Startup ethos, no useless meetings
• Continuous Learning Budget
• An entrepreneurial workplace, we value creativity and innovation

Interview Process

Qualifying test, introductory chat, technical round, HR discussion and job offer.

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Responsibilities:

• Back-end Development: Utilise Django to architect robust back-end infrastructures. Ensure they are tailored for complex data processes and seamless LLM interactions.
• API Design: Craft efficient and scalable APIs using the Django Rest Framework.
• Front-end Development: Transform UI/UX designs into functional web pages using React. Prioritise performance and deliver seamless user experiences.
• AI Integration: Design user interfaces that flawlessly integrate with our LLMs, and AI assistants, aiming to offer data teams an intuitive and efficient interaction.
• Innovation: Stay abreast of AI advancements. Push boundaries and explore new possibilities in data management and analysis using AI.

Requirements:

• Pre-requisite Tech Stack: Python, Django, React, Springboot, CSS, and SQL
• Previous work experience with a start-up or similar setting is preferred
• Having an interest in system architecture design

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Our next 5 years journey not only includes regional and global aspirations; we are building the next generation of mobility services to change the way people use vehicles

We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer for our Core Team. The Core team is responsible for the platform comprising multiple microservices which drive Udrive, from onboarding to billing.

Your responsibilities

As a Full Stack Engineer (Node.js) you...

• will work with a cross-functional agile team on the backend systems that power our platform
• are somebody who is familiar with state of the art technology and development stack and best-practices, you have the option to contribute to the technology strategy and roadmap of the team
• significantly contribute with your day to day work and deliverables to the overall success of our product
• contribute to an engineering culture where developers enjoy working and keep learning
• You have close contact with our product and QA team and help them troubleshoot, debug, and maintain a high quality of our product

Your profile

• You have a track record in building web applications in agile environments.
• +3 years experience with any enterprise technology like Javascript and Node.js or similar
• You have experience using any frontend frameworks like Vue.js, React or Angular
• You have experience in test-driven development 
• You have very good knowledge of Git, development workflow automation and CI. Continuous Delivery is in our DNA.
• You have an appreciation for great user experience as much as for awesome tech architecture
• You are great at communicating with people, motivating everyone and getting the whole team on the same page
• Fluency in English

The most important one: willingness to learn. We are constantly learning new things and we enjoy it a lot. We don't expect to find people experienced in all of them. If you are excited about our tech-stack and you think you are a fast learner, do not hesitate to apply!

What you need to have:

• Write well-designed code.
• Produce detailed specifications.
• Troubleshoot, test and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality.
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Follow industry best practices.
• Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary

• Expertise in any MVC framework, RDBMS, JSON,PHP and Rest APIs.
• Good understanding of design patterns.
• Should be flexible to work on multiple technologies as per project requirements.
• Candidate should be able to handle given task independently with minimal help.
• He/She should be a team player and be able to complete assign tasks on time.