Sr. Manager / Manager – Sales (PCR / EPR)

Senior Python Django Developer 

Experience: Back-end development: 6 years (Required)

Location:  Bangalore/ Bhopal

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Python Django Developer with extensive experience in building and scaling financial or payments-based applications. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of system design, architecture patterns, and testing best practices, along with a strong grasp of the start-up environment.

This role requires a balance of hands-on coding, architectural design, and collaboration across teams to deliver robust and scalable financial products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using Python (Django framework).
• Architect system components, define database schemas, and optimize backend services for speed and efficiency.
• Lead and implement design patterns and software architecture best practices.
• Ensure code quality through comprehensive unit testing, integration testing, and participation in code reviews.
• Collaborate closely with Product, DevOps, QA, and Frontend teams to build seamless end-to-end solutions.
• Drive performance improvements, monitor system health, and troubleshoot production issues.
• Apply domain knowledge in payments and finance, including transaction processing, reconciliation, settlements, wallets, UPI, etc.
• Contribute to technical decision-making and mentor junior developers.

Requirements:

• 6 to 10 years of professional backend development experience with Python and Django.
• Strong background in payments/financial systems or FinTech applications.
• Proven experience in designing software architecture in a microservices or modular monolith environment.
• Experience working in fast-paced startup environments with agile practices.
• Proficiency in RESTful APIs, SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB/Redis).
• Solid understanding of Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Hands-on experience with test-driven development (TDD) and frameworks like pytest, unittest, or factory_boy.
• Familiarity with security best practices in financial applications (PCI compliance, data encryption, etc.).

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to event-driven architecture (Celery, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Experience integrating with third-party payment gateways, banking APIs, or financial instruments.
• Understanding of DevOps and monitoring tools (Prometheus, ELK, Grafana).
• Contributions to open-source or personal finance-related projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• JP Nagar, 5th Phase, Bangalore, Karnataka or Indrapuri, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)

In this role,you will be at the forefront of our expansion efforts. Your primary focus will be on identifying and entering new market segments, cultivating strategic partnerships, and building the foundational pipeline of qualified opportunities for our sales team. You will leverage your deep market understanding and strategic thinking to chart new paths for growth, requiring strong networking, relationship-building, and negotiation skills to establish impactful collaborations and secure initial agreements. This role demands a highly results-oriented individual with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy.

• New Market Identification and Entry:

Conduct in-depth market research to identify and prioritize new market segments and customer verticals for learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation product/service markets. Develop and execute market entry strategies.

• Strategic Partnership Development:

Identify, initiate contact, and build strong relationships with potential strategic partners (e.g., complementary technology providers, industry associations, channel partners) to expand our reach and market presence. Negotiate and finalize partnership agreements.

• Pipeline Origination:

Generate a consistent flow of new, qualified leads and opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, industry events, and targeted campaigns focused on new markets and partnerships.

• Value Proposition Development for New Markets:

Tailor and refine our value proposition to resonate with the specific needs and challenges of new market segments and potential partners.

• Early-Stage Opportunity Management:

Manage the initial stages of the sales cycle for new opportunities, effectively communicating our solutions and qualifying prospects before handing them off to the sales team for closure.

• Market Intelligence and Competitive Analysis (New Markets): Continuously monitor and analyze trends, customer needs, and competitor activities within target new markets and partnership landscapes.

• Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with development, marketing, and sales teams to align strategies, provide market feedback, and ensure successful onboarding of new clients and partners.

• Reporting and Forecasting: Track and report on business development activities, pipeline of new opportunities and partnerships, and progress against targets for new market penetration.

• Representing Wordsburg: Act as a key representative of Wordsburg at industry events, conferences, and partner meetings, building brand awareness and generating new opportunities.

Perfect match requirements -

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Business Development, preferably in the learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation industry or a related technology sector. 

• Proven track record of success in business development, specifically in identifying and penetrating new markets and building strategic partnerships in learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation product/service markets.

• Experience in the learning/e-learning, localization, translation, or service industries is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with the localization and translation industry and its potential synergies with learning/e-learningis a strong plus.

• Exceptional networking, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a target-driven environment.

• Willingness to travel as required by business.

• Deep understanding of AGILE methodologies and extensive experience working within a learning, educational technology, or complex content delivery environment.

Roles and Responsibility

Effectively prioritizing and executing tasks in a fast-paced environment; Create full mockups of UX flows, components, and Freedom services; Create intuitive interfaces and interaction layers using best practices, the latest web trends and all available tools to augment the user experience;

Developing and annotating user flows, journeys, and persona; Illustrate design ideas with clear storyboards, process flows, sitemaps, and prototypes;

Conduct design brainstorms with product owners to understand the product details and user needs;

Drive digital design process – including websites, digital campaigns, and interactive experiences;

Defining and managing the appropriate design approach for differentiating experiences;

Create workflows, low-fi designs, high-quality designs, and other artifacts needed to collaborate and iterate from vision through execution;

Work with the Product Team including input sessions, UX reviews etc; Creating original design, typography, iconography, and art for digital screens centered around modern & industry-trending designs;

Pushing yourself and the team for continuous improvement in our design and design processes through open communication and feedback;

You’ll design the solutions, features, iterations, tests, and delightful moments that will take VRAI to the next level;

Creating frameworks and model which enable others to understand key concepts and relationships as well as generate valuable input;

Lead digital projects from strategy to conceptualization, prototyping, and final execution.

Node  js

Job Description

We are looking for a Node.js Developer responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the client. Your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central database, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the client end. You will also be responsible for integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application. Therefore, a basic understanding of front-end technologies is necessary as well.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic.
• Writing reusable, testable, scalable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and high-performance applications.
• Implementation of security and data protection.
• Integration of data storage solutions { databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.}
• Familiarity with database Technology Such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB. 

Desired Candidate Profile 

• Strong proficiency with JavaScript
• Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it {such as Express etc }
• Knowledge of Micro Services Architecture and API Gateway.
• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds.
• Good understanding of server-side templating languages {such as PUG, Jade, EJS, etc }
• Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors {such as SCSS, SASS, etc }
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, and DOM manipulation.
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance 
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments.
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems such as Ubuntu, CentOS.
• Basic knowledge of Cloud machines such as Elastic compute.
• Basic knowledge of Cloud Storage such as AWS S3, etc