Software Project Manager

Urgently required Head - Products/Solutions Officer Mumbai for India’s largest micro retail solutions provider.

Mandatory:

BE/BTech with MBA from institutes of repute/ Tier 1 school/Tier 2 School

BE OR B.tech is compulsory

experience in web/ mobile apps

exp in payment gateway

iot and it infrastructure

Agile/Scrum Software Development methodologies.

Experience: 10-15 yrs

Location: Mumbai( WFO)

Responsibilities:

▪ Will be the Chief of Staff to the CEO - managing products & solutions, overseeing Buying & Merchandising (products and categories) & Marketing departments.
▪ Will be the products/solutions custodian of the organization with the CEO. Ability to contribute/align/build on the CEO’s solution(s) vision. Understands interplay between products, service, solution, business case and operationalization for Hardware and software both.
▪ Lives and breathes solutions: existing and potential, identifies both unserved and underserved needs. Constantly tracks markets and internal clients and consumers to make best in class solutions available ahead of time
▪ Regular stakeholder interactions: Head strategic initiatives for Micro Retail and business case, Buying & Merchandising for range and partners. Digital, Sales and Operations for dip sticks, business potential and operationalization
▪ Solution development and Solution management: Experience within project management, software & hardware development lifecycle, process and solutions design
▪ Builds Go-To-Market with Sales, Operations and Marketing
▪ Co owns P&L with Sales and Operations. Tracks products/solutions performance regularly to ensure plans/tweaks in time
▪ Work with cross functional teams for development of products, solutions and project management
▪ Govern and continuously improve the products/solutions based on implementation road map
▪ Problem solving, consumer centricity, spotting opportunities, solving problems, reducing friction
▪ Steer the technical direction for product and solution security mechanisms Requirements
Qualification

Looking an experienced and organized Project Manager to oversee end-to-end project execution, ensure timely delivery, and coordinate between teams, clients, and stakeholders. The role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills to successfully manage projects and achieve business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, execute, and deliver projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Define project objectives, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams (sales, operations, documentation, counseling, etc.).
• Track project progress, prepare reports, and communicate updates to management and stakeholders.
• Identify project risks, issues, and bottlenecks; implement corrective actions.
• Ensure client requirements are clearly understood and met with quality standards.
• Manage project documentation, compliance, and reporting.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve performance goals.
• Optimize workflows and improve efficiency in project execution.

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Project Manager.
• Strong knowledge of project management tools, methodologies, and reporting.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in MS Office, project management tools (e.g., Trello, Asana, MS Project, Jira).

Nature of project – Product development.

Key skills: Java full stack developer with React Js experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Advance the state of the art in building Microservices with Java and frontend applications with React JS.
• Design and Develop Cloud based, web applications for SMBs
• Design and develop the front end for customer-facing applications using MVC framework
• Design and develop supporting components and Microservices for the backend tiers focusing on fault-tolerance and scalability in a multi-tenant B2B2C environment
• Team with top-notch engineers, product managers, Dev Ops and QA following agile development methodologies
• Review functional requirements, providing technical feedback on feasibility and architectural approach and framework.
• Develop technical specifications
• Contribute to test plan development.
• Create Prototype and/or Proof of Concepts (POCs) when necessary
• Act in a technical leadership capacity: Mentor junior engineers and new team members, perform code reviews and apply technical expertise to challenging programming and design problems
• Manage and maintain Cloud infrastructure
• Maintain and improve the functionality and performance of the existing web applications; refactor legacy codebase
• Help shape and execute the technical roadmap to develop next generation features; integrate corporate- and product-level architecture principles and goals into the teams project work through designs, implementation strategies, and project planning.
• Drive a culture of quality, technical curiosity, continuous improvement, and evidence-based data driven decision making in the organization.
• Lead team in software development best practices including Peer Code Review, Unit testing, Automated Deployments, and Automated Testing.
• Write technical documentation

• Looking for minimum 3+ years of experience in Angular js / Angular 
• Should have minimum knowledge in .Net technologies

5 to 10 years of software development & coding experience

Experience with Infrastructure as Code development (Automation, CICD) AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy are a must have. 

Experience troubleshooting AWS policy or permissions related errors during resource deployments \

Programming experience; preferred Python, PowerShell, bash development experience \

Have Experience with application build automation tools like Apache Maven, Jenkins, Concourse, and Git supporting continuous integration / continuous deployment capabilities (CI/CD) à GitHub and GitHub actions for deployments are must-have skills (Maven, Jenkins, etc. are nice to have)

Have configuration management experience (Chef, Puppet, or Ansible)

Worked in a Development Shop or have SDLC hands on Experience

Familiar with how to write software, test plans, automate and release using modern development methods

AWS certified at an appropriate level

Role Responsibilities:

• Development and Maintenance of REST APIs: Lead the creation and management of our RESTful APIs, ensuring top-notch performance and alignment with evolving requirements.
• Proficiency in Coding: We're in search of expertise in Python or equivalent programming languages. Your coding skills will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality (efficient, reusable, testable, and scalable) solutions.
• Unit and Integration Testing: Apply your expertise to craft unit and integration tests, upholding code quality and reliability.
• Version Control Systems: Proficiency in Distributed Version Control Systems is vital for seamless collaboration during development.
• Elasticsearch Expertise: Having valuable experience with Elasticsearch is a plus, given its critical role in data retrieval and search functionalities.
• NOSQL Database Familiarity: Knowledge of NOSQL databases like Cassandra and MongoDB will be advantageous.
• Message Broker Knowledge: Understanding message brokers, especially RabbitMQ, is beneficial for effective communication within our systems.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience: 1-2 years of hands-on experience as a Python developer.
• AWS: Proficiency in AWS cloud management and architecting enterprise data solutions.
• Pragmatic Problem-Solving: Recognize when a solution should be streamlined and when creating the right abstraction will lead to long-term efficiency gains.
• Passion for Quality: Demonstrate dedication to producing work of the highest quality and following best practices.
• Agile/Lean Process: Familiarity with Agile/Lean methodologies is a plus, reflecting your adaptability and collaborative spirit.
• Startup Mindset: Embrace the challenges and opportunities of a startup environment, contributing your skills and insights to our growth.
• Debugging and Optimization: Showcase excellent debugging and optimization capabilities to enhance system performance.
• Tech Awareness: Stay updated on emerging technologies and possess a solid understanding of the full product development life cycle.
• UX and Information Architecture: Exhibit excellent knowledge of mobile user experience, information architecture, and industry trends.

Frontend Developer (ReactJS)

Company Profile

Egregore Labs (www.egregorelabs.com) is a financial software company founded in 2017 by Prashant Vijay (ISB, Tulane) & Hari Balaji (IIM Ahmedabad, IIT Madras) both of whom have spent over a decade each in Financial Services, with a majority of their experience at Goldman Sachs across New York, Hong Kong & Singapore in roles across Trading, Quant & Technology.
Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Frontend engineer with ReactJS development experience to join our team.

Here’s are some of the things you might have to do on any given day:

• Implement responsive and performant UIs with user centered approach with frontend technologies including ReactJS, Javascript(ES 6), Typescript, SCSS, etc
• Write meaningful test cases for frontend &amp
• Integrate our products with 3rd party products/tools/services

• Develop Infrastructure for delivering services using a performance driven approach, build databases, schedule automated jobs, etc

Ideal Background / Experience

• At least 5 yrs of diverse experience in web development for product or services oriented environment with exposure to working production deployments
• Expertise in programming using Python/ReactJS or similar scripting languages
• In-depth exposure to technologies used in web-based SaaS products, including REST APIs
• Sound understanding of Postgres and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB

Nice to have exposure to any of

• AWS
• Azure
• ELK
• Object Relational Models (SQLAlchemy, etc)
• Google APIs
• Microservices Architecture Pattern
• NodeJS / ExpressJS

Work From Home

● Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

● Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

● Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)

● Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript as well as HTML and CSS

● Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)

● Working knowledge and integration knowledge with RESTful APIs

● Knowlegde of websockets implementation is a must.

● Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token

● Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

● Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

● Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.

● A knack for benchmarking and optimization

● Familiarity with code versioning tools {such as Git}

● Added advantages if you have working knowledge of AWS

• Interacting with channel partners and their major end customers to solicit inputs for devising a product and price strategy to meet end user requirements
• Reviewing performance of channel partners – off take and order flow for ensuring achievement of monthly zonal targets
• Monitoring achievement of targets
• Implementing the sales strategy for the sale of product(s) in a specified area to increase turnover
• Monitoring achievement of sales targets for each CSC within the area
• Monitoring achievement of collection targets to reduce exposure to outstanding receivables
• Monitoring competitor activities in terms of their MOP, products, market share and production capacity for respective areas
• Interacting with quality/ R&D department for new product development basis customer feedback and competitor product portfolio
• Coordinating with CSC, production and dispatch teams for meeting customer order requirements within agreed timelines
• Ensuring timely payment and debt free transactions along with reconciliation of accounts
• Ensuring timely "C" Form submission and payout of performance incentives committed to channel partners

What you need to have:

• Prior experience in Channel Sales and Modern Trade 
• Experience in Paper / Packaging / Publishing Industry preferred
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• CI/CD
• Using tools like Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, SonarCube, etc.  
• Understand Agile Values & Principles
• Knowledge of the DevOps methodology / should have worked on projects in a DevOps environment

• Experience in QA processes, Test Strategy, Test Design, Test execution analysis & reporting
• Design, develop, document, and maintain manual test cases and automated test scripts.
• Actively contribute in the day-to-day planning, design, execution, and reporting of manual test cases and automated test scripts
• Follows software engineering principals in development of automation, manual test cases, software tools, and SQL
• Understand and apply test-driven design concepts to test and debug automated solutions or manual test executions and software utilities developed by self and others
• Deliver accurate and maintainable code for test automation and software utilities
• Experience and desire to work in a Global delivery environment
• Proficient in Speaking, Reading and Writing English
• Should be able to take ownership of meetings, communicate thoughts clearly/concisely and push back whenever required
• Should be able to instruct and guide teams