Solutions Architect

Roles & Responsibilities

• Acquire targeted business clients by actively optimizing pipelines and sourcing new leads by a daily cold call on the field until they are engaged.
• Maintain relationships with prospective, new & existing clients to add on new services and increase the business revenue.
• Achieve forecasted sales goals. 
• Manage the sales funnel and source leads and take daily follow-up with them for acquisition
• Plan and execute sales activities that will ensure sales growth objectives.
• Be able to properly demonstrate product presentation and benefits of Company instrumentation to customers.
• Set demo session with the potential customer to convert 
• Meet customer requirements (responsive, schedule conscious, etc) and maintain a relationship
• Provide forecasts, reports, marketing intelligence, and competitor information to build strategies & increase business revenues.
• Attend and represent the Company at local and national exhibitions and meetings.
• On-board customers and keep the communication alive to build high CSAT scores.
• Handle after-sales services & queries of the client.

Job Description

We are looking for Advance Java developers who want to help us design cutting edge scalable products to meet our rapidly growing business. We are building out a team and looking for multiple levels but you should have at least 4-6 years of programming experience.

Key Responsibilities

         Build high availability and extreme reliable high volume transactional systems.

         Deliver reliable solutions that handle massive data and high traffic.

         Complete ownership of problem-free execution of owned modules and solutions.

         Focus on code optimization, code quality, maintainability etc.

         Team Handling.

Skills required

         MS or BS/B.Tech / MCA in computer science.

         Hands-on experience in Core J2EE or Core Java (collection, multithreading).

         Proficiency in Struts 2.0 & Springs, Hibernate, JDBC, JSP, Servlets , JMS / Radius, Redis , Microservices , 

         Strong working knowledge of Databases – MySQL, OS - Linux.

         Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge          technologies around server side development.

         Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem solving skills.

         Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and able to multi-task.

         Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.

         Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment.

Note: Must have worked on Payment Gateway Development.

Must be willing to work in a startup fast paced environment.

Joining : Immediate

• The ideal candidate should be an enterprising person with fair exposure to government business / departments. The candidate should have prior exposure to deal with decision makers and should have the hunger for business.
• Prior experience in dealing with Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs, Dairy, Agriculture Marketing departments will be an added advantage.
• Exposure to commodity trade in general. Exposure in pulses, sugar , oilseeds, F&V would be desirable
• Understanding of the commodity markets and its entire value chain across the commodity ecosystem
• Linkages with Agri commodity trade houses, export firms and Agri related corporates.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders, including national and local government, trade, banks, community- based organizations, and the private sector
• Experience in networking with the various stakeholders in the government departments and agencies along with ability to influence the decision makers. Prior experience in bid / tendering process including record of accomplishment of successful wins. Should have handled projects worth a min of 10 Cr. plus.
• Ability to commercially manage (revenue collections) large projects within stipulated timelines is necessary for this position.
• Should have lead a team size of ten member’s direct reportees.
• Prior experience in managing technology intensive projects will be highly advantageous for the candidature.

• Analyze and document requirements for enhancements to systems and / or business processes.
• Write clean, testable code using .NET programming languages
• Develop technical specifications and architecture
• Test and debug various .NET applications
• Review and refactor code
• Deploy fully functional applications
• Upgrade existing programs
• Document development and operational procedures
• Support junior developers’ work

Technical Competencies

• Strong understanding of object oriented programming concepts, design patterns and SOLID principles
• Must have hands on experience with C#, ASP.NET, MVC, Windows Services, .NET Entity Framework, SQL Server/T-SQL, IIS and related technologies
• Expertise in REST APIs and WCF
• Strong knowledge of modern techniques such as Responsive Web Design, LINQ, Dependency Injection and Design Patterns
• Strong Skills and experience with web client technologies inclusive of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON and JQuery
• Knowledge of various industry standard development practices (Agile methodology, OOD, TDD, BDD)
• Proficient with tools to enable SDLC (TFS, Visual Studio, etc.)

Behavioral Competencies

• A go getter attitude with the ability & desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
• An innovator mind-set who strives to make things better
• Ability to work independently with the knowledge as well as capability to quickly grasp and make an immediate impact
• Good written & verbal communication skills

About us

Villa Plus is UK's leading villa holiday tour operator, providing holiday makers the ability to book their own private villas across Europe. Customers have a choice of close to 2000 villas in 19 destinations with option of booking flights, car hire, transfers and travel insurance. Over the last 33 years Villa Plus has catered for holidays for nearly 200,000 customers and it manages about 50,000 bookings annually online.

Our digital platform, http://www.villaplus.com">www.villaplus.com runs totally in Azure Cloud. A headless CMS platform is used for non-villa marketing content.  Ash software is value-added partner and technical arm of Villa Plus which aims at delivering delightful experience to customers.

Experience:
7+ years in Product development

Qualification:

• Bachelor / Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development

Our team is highly motivated and is looking for a senior engineer who can steer the team technically in our vision.

Strong belief in software craftsmanship and practicing it in day-to-day work, expert in Microsoft .NET technology stack is a must.

A good team player with expertise working as part of Agile teams. Hands-on experience in practicing Scrum, XP and Kanban.

• Strong hands-on experience in web development using ASP.NET MVC and C#.
• Usage of SQL and no SQL databases
• Hands on experience in test-driven development and DevOps practices
• Strong design capabilities, following SOLID principles using C#
• Well-versed with pair-programming
• Working on solutions hosted in cloud environments (AWS or Azure)
• Implementation of Continuous Delivery processes
• Usage of Git
• Good understanding of Behaviour-driven development and domain-driven design

The following would be beneficial:

• Working in the travel and hospitality domain including:

• .Net core 2.0, Web API
• Scripting Languages like Typescript or JavaScript
• Frontend: Angular7
• Automating business processes
• Integration with 3^rd party systems
• Customer management, including CRM solutions
• Content management
• SEO
• Booking and post sales flows, web and mobile solutions

Are you interested in working from home office?

• Comprehensive experience working with remote teams
• Excellent communicator
• Self-managed
• Open to travel to Pune office occasionally

Responsibilities:

• Contribution to the product roadmap in one-week sprint model
• Helping your team to deliver at high velocity
• Practice and promote Agile practices
• Continuously learn and deliver incremental business value
• Use Continuous Delivery Practices
• Select the best tools to solve the problems at hand
• Mentor junior team members
• Effective collaboration and removal of silos
• Build high availability solutions.
• Development of asynchronous and/or multi-tiered scalable applications

Job Location Pune

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Then you are someone who will enjoy this incredibly challenging role with us.

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Position Overview
The Engineering Manager is responsible to lead a critical iOS development team in Bangalore focused on building exciting new solutions for our iOS users .This team will be driving key strategic initiatives while collaborating closely with our iOS development teams globally.

Role Responsibilities

• Build and manage a team of highly skilled software engineers using agile practices.
• Responsible for design, development, maintenance of software which is used by millions of people daily.
• Has flexibility to spend significant time as an individual contributor as well, writing code and designing applications and APIs.
• Design and develop advanced applications for mobile platforms (Mobile Apps and/or cloud services)
• Help own and deliver on the Team goals owned out of Bangalore by challenging the existing thinking and bringing on new technologies and solutions by applying your experience to guide the future of Citrix.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders across different business functions and located in different Geos.
• Lead the team through the development process and seek opportunity for continuous improvement and best practices on multiple projects of high complexity.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science and 9+ years of software development experience, with 1+ years in a Technical manager role
• Extremely deep understanding of mobile development frameworks and deep experience in cross platform application development such as React, React Native, Meteor
• Experience with iOS  frameworks   -   UIKit,   Core Foundation,   Core  Animation,  Core Graphics,   Autolayout,  AVFoundation,  SceneKit,  GCD etc.
• In depth Understanding of Apple’s recommended design principles, interface guidelines and and best practices for coding
• Experience working with remote data via REST, JSON and Web Services
• Strong foundational knowledge on computer science principles
• Sound Agile planning and Design skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, to drive collaboration and innovation.
• Experience and interest in guiding and leading team members of other teams