Solution Architect

**We Are Hiring: Workday Functional Consultant**

**Experience:** 5+ Years

**Location:** Remote

**Notice Period:** Immediate or up to 10-15 days

**Key Skills:**

* Workday Core HCM & Configuration

* Total Rewards / Advanced Compensation (Merit, Promotion, Bonus Cycles)

* Payroll, Time Tracking, Absence & Benefits

* Workday Security Administration

* Workday Reporting & Dashboards

* Business Process Framework (BPF) & Automation

* Requirements Gathering & Stakeholder Management

**Responsibilities:**

Support and configure Workday modules, manage security and reporting, optimize business processes, and collaborate with HR and global teams to deliver effective Workday solutions.

**Nice to Have:** Experience with ATS tools like Greenhouse.

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Role: Ad Sales Manager / Assistant Manager

Location: Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

● Ensure performance, strategy and alignment of the company's revenue-generating departments

● Establishing guiding sales organizational principles for managing performance

● Mapping key clients and agencies in the region for pitching the company advertising / marketing solutions

● Build trusted relationships, and clearly articulate key value propositions, processes and performance for the region

● Manage team and ensure they learn and deliver the set KRA's

● Execute the sales strategies, manage sales sales territories and leverage the right resources to optimize the results

Our Ideal colleague:

● Has grown and managed ad sales revenues

● Is deeply networked with large clients, media / ad agencies in the region

● Is an excellent communicator and operates with lot of trust and confidence

● Strategically views the marketplace, analyzes opportunities and successfully manages the growth of a profitable content business

● Wants to make an impact with work and right attitude

● Is a team player

We are looking for a highly capable machine learning engineer to optimize our machine learning systems. You will be evaluating existing machine learning (ML) processes, performing statistical analysis to resolve data set problems, and enhancing the accuracy of our AI software's predictive automation capabilities.

To ensure success as a machine learning engineer, you should demonstrate solid data science knowledge and experience in a related ML role. A first-class machine learning engineer will be someone whose expertise translates into the enhanced performance of predictive automation software.

Machine Learning Engineer Responsibilities:

Consulting with managers to determine and refine machine learning objectives.

Designing machine learning systems and self-running artificial intelligence (AI) software to automate predictive models.

Transforming data science prototypes and applying appropriate ML algorithms and tools.

Ensuring that algorithms generate accurate user recommendations.

Turning unstructured data into useful information by auto-tagging images and text-to-speech conversions.

Solving complex problems with multi-layered data sets, as well as optimizing existing machine learning libraries and frameworks.

Developing ML algorithms to analyze huge volumes of historical data to make predictions.

Running tests, performing statistical analysis, and interpreting test results.

Documenting machine learning processes.

Keeping abreast of developments in machine learning.

Machine Learning Engineer Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or a related field.

Master’s degree in computational linguistics, data analytics, or similar will be advantageous.

At least two years' experience as a machine learning engineer.

Advanced proficiency with Python, Java, and R code writing.

Extensive knowledge of ML frameworks, libraries, data structures, data modeling, and software architecture.

In-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics, and algorithms.

Superb analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Great communication and collaboration skills.

Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. Lead Identification: Identify qualified prospects and navigate company structures to pinpoint decision-makers.
2. Outbound Prospecting: Generate appointments through proactive outbound prospecting techniques.
3. Collaboration: Collaborate directly with sales and marketing departments to discover opportunities from leads.
4. Outreach Methods: Utilize a combination of outreach mechanisms, such as calls, emails, marketing automation tools (e.g., HubSpot), LinkedIn InMails, etc., to nurture leads.
5. Lead Conversion: Pursue leads with persistence to convert them into business opportunities.
6. Continuous Learning: Familiarize yourself with, leverage, and help evolve the company's demand generation process.

Preferred candidate profile

1. Experience: Minimum of 1 year in Business Development, preferably catering to international clients in the US region within a Software/High Tech company.
2. Attitude: Fearless, willing to take intelligent risks, and ready to work hard.
3. Daily Activity: Should maintain a high volume of outbound calling activity while preserving a positive and energetic demeanor.
4. Problem Solving: Capable of addressing challenges and finding solutions.
5. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
6. Communication Skills: Must be articulate with a robust business acumen and have persuasive communication abilities.

Perks and benefits

- Good Salary as per the industry benchmarks

- Flexible Work environment with 4 + 1 days hybrid model

- Free lunch & dinner buffet

- Doorstep cab drop facility.

- We also provide great incentives, bonus plans and opportunities to employees.

Prelude

Required Skills

• 2+ years of RELEVANT EXPERIENCE in ReactJS
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals - data structures and algorithms
• Strong understanding of ReactJS Ecosystem (State management, Component-based design, Hooks, Responsive design)
• Good with CSS (converting UI designs to code)
• Writing clean and maintainable code
• Proficient understanding of APIs and wiring them   
• Strong testing, debugging, and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with modern development practices - writing clean code, git versioning, understanding development workflows

About KAFQA

At Kafqa, we are building an online global performing arts academy. For our students, we offer live classes conducted by experienced & expert artists. For our artists, we offer a bouquet of opportunities to monetize their skills including being an instructor at Kafqa. Our mission is to serve artists in their journey from their first steps in the art to success on the largest stages in the world.

Founder

The founder is Shariq Plasticwala. He is a graduate of IIT Bombay & Stanford GSB. He was part of the founding team of Amazon India where he played a key role for over 8 years. Among his roles at Amazon, he was the CEO of Amazon’s first joint venture in India and a Board Member of Amazon’s payments business.

Role

The role is a unique opportunity to be a part of the core team at KAFQA. The responsibilities of the role are per the below:

• Understand the needs of employees across different segments across their lifecycle (discovery of Kafqa opportunities, application experience, interview experience, decision experience, onboarding, settling down, scaling with the organization, attrition & separation) & design best in class experiences always thinking technology first
• Understand the needs of instructors separately and design best in class experiences for them in partnership with head of departments and other teams.
• Meet compliances mandated by central & state governments.

The role is based in Bangalore, India and reports directly to the Founder, CEO of KAFQA.

Experience, Qualifications & Person Type

The ideal candidate is someone who –

• Has 5+ years of experience preferably in a HR role
• Thinks first principle to re-imagine experiences for employees & challenge status quo
• Thinks technology first
• Is comfortable prioritizing
• Is creative and can innovate
• Interested in the performing arts & preferably is a performer themselves
• Is willing to fulfil all responsibilities above & go beyond as needed
• Is a self-starter, operates with autonomy & can deal with ambiguity while being innovative & frugal

• 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 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.

• Work with Product Managers and Business to understand business/product requirements and vision.
• Provide a clear architectural vision in line with business and product vision.
• Lead a team of architects, developers, and data engineers to provide platform services to other engineering teams.
• Provide architectural oversight to engineering teams across the organization.
• Hands on design and development of platform services and features owned by self - this is a hands-on coding role.
• Define guidelines for best practices covering design, unit testing, secure coding etc.
• Ensure quality by reviewing design, code, test plans, load test plans etc. as appropriate.
• Work closely with the QA and Support teams to track quality and proactively identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with DevOps and IT to ensure highly secure and cost optimized operations in the cloud.
• Grow technical skills in the team - identify skill gaps with plans to address them, participate in hiring, mentor other architects and engineers.
• Support other engineers in resolving complex technical issues as a go-to person.

• 12+ years of experience in design and development of ecommerce scale systems and highly scalable SaaS or enterprise products.
• Extensive experience in developing extensible and scalable web applications with
  • Java, Spring Boot, Go
  • Web Services - REST, OAuth, OData
  • Database/Caching - MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Memcached/Redis
  • Queue/Broker services - RabbitMQ/Kafka
  • Microservices architecture via Docker on AWS or Azure.
  • Experience with web front end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as jQuery, AngularJS, React, Vue.js, Bootstrap etc.

• Extensive experience with cloud based architectures and how to optimize design for cost.
• Expert level understanding of secure application design practices and a working understanding of cloud infrastructure security.
• Experience with CI/CD processes and design for testability.
• Experience working with big data technologies such as Spark/Storm/Hadoop/Data Lake Architectures is a big plus.
• Action and result-oriented problem-solver who works well both independently and as part of a team; able to foster and develop others' ideas as well as his/her own.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule a high workload and multiple parallel projects efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Long term experience with at least one product from inception to completion and evolution of the product over multiple years.

Technical Leader reporting to the CTO/CEO. Your responsibilities include the following, but are not limited to:

1. Architecting, Designing and Developing Software Programmes based on requirements provided
2. Designing and Developing with a high quality of code that is modular, scalable and re-usable at all times
3. Promote SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) to ensure all of the services are Highly-Available and Fault Tolerant at all times
4. Communicate effectively the system requirements to other software development teams
5. Involve pro-actively with client and their requirements
6. Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods
7. Oversee assigned programs (e.g. conduct code review) and provide guidance to team members
8. Assist with solving technical problems when they arise
9. Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure
10. Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions
11. Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals