Sr. Solution Architect

We are looking for a skilled Java Angular Developer with 5+ years of experience in designing and developing scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, along with experience building RESTful APIs and cloud-based applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.
• Build responsive front-end applications using Angular.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
• Deploy and manage applications on AWS.
• Work with relational databases and write optimized SQL queries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in Java development.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
• Hands-on experience with Angular (v10+).
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs.
• Experience with SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA.
• Knowledge of Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Strong Engineering Manager / Lead Profiles

Mandatory (Experience 1) - Must have 8+ years of overall Software Engineering/Development experience

Mandatory (Experience 2) - Must have 3+ years of experience as Engineering Manager / Team Lead role, with ownership of technical direction, delivery, and people management

Mandatory (Experience 3) - Must have hands-on Backend development experience using Python or Java, with frameworks such as FastAPI / Django / Spring / Express (Node.js)

Mandatory (Experience 4) - Must have Frontend development exposure using ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Mandatory (Experience 5) - Must have experience designing and building APIs, services, and integrations, including system design, PR reviews, and architectural decision-making.

Mandatory (Experience 6) - Must have experience leading engineers end-to-end – mentoring, code reviews, execution planning, and improving team productivity/quality

Mandatory (Company) - Must be from Product Companies / Startups (early to growth stage), B2B SaaS + Fintech industry is highly preferred

Mandatory (Note) - This role will be 80% team management and 20% IC (hands on coding required)

• Social Media Manager is responsible for the day-to-day execution of client projects.  May serve as the daily contact between client and agency.
• -Proactive in developing and maintaining a close and productive relationship with key client contacts, acting with integrity at all times and including the SAM or AD in communications as appropriate.
• Develops a thorough understanding of the client’s business and be proactive in maintaining and sharing your knowledge of the industry in which they operate.
• Ensures client requests are dealt with promptly and developed into internal briefs by you and your team, distinguishing between a good and poor client brief and proactively ensuring clarity on agreed actions
• Ensures to gain client sign-off at the relevant project stages, involving the SAM/AD when appropriate
• Ensures the work that you send to the client and that of anyone you oversee, is completed in a timely fashion and is of the upmost quality, with high levels of accuracy, attention to detail and relevance to brief ¾ Before a project leaves the agency, ensures that all mandatory requirements have been considered and acted upon to gain sign off by the relevant Production Lead and client
• Identifies and solves problems as they arise, appreciating when it is appropriate to involve or notify the SAM and / or the AD
• Checks contact reports of key meetings and telephone conversations prepared by your team, ensuring these are issued to the client within 24-48 hours
• Proactively manages jobs and the Production Schedule, to ensure that they are scheduled on time, to budget and are monitored using appropriate administration procedures
• Supports those overseen in the prioritization of their tasks, in line with the wider Account
• Handling Team’s activity and objectives, to ensure team deadlines are met. Where necessary, proactively liaises with the SAM and / or AD to ensure priorities are aligned
• Ensures research and background information is prepared the team, for briefs/pitches / presentations as appropriate. Demonstrates capability in contributing to such meetings as needed

• Works with a multi-disciplinary team, developing strong working relationships with the
• Production Team to ensure they can add value and client requirements are managed to realistic timescales and associated budgets are appropriate. Oversees this activity within your team as necessary
• Supports the SAM and/or AD and working with the Insights & Planning Team proactively develops an understanding of strategy and how this applies to the projects you are delivering. Applies and relay this knowledge in an appropriate way
• Proactive in identifying and progressing new business opportunities Administration and financial management
• Monitors ongoing costs throughout individual campaigns
• Ensures accurate quotations for production are produced and distributed at the beginning of any campaign, by you and those that you oversee
• Proactively manages the maintenance of job numbers and job records
• Ensures a systematic and efficient filing system is maintained
• Mentor Junior Account Handlers in managing project finances appropriately                                   

Job Description

• Understanding of product landscaping, product benchmarking, product feature prioritization and product development processes are a must in order to be able to create a roadmap and deliver on the same;
• Direct interaction with end customers, OEMs, Channel Partners and Sales Teams in order to understand the business needs and document the voice of the customer for new product features or offerings;
• Improving the product development planning process as and when required in order to boost the product portfolio of the company;
• Create consistent and continuous engagement through the product in order to ensure complete satisfaction;
• Grow customers internally and externally by identifying other areas where the company can add value in a scalable manner;
• Identify new customer needs, create product strategies around the new needs and build scalable product offerings;
• Be able to say “no” to certain feature requests and explain to the stakeholders and help them

understand the reason behind it;

• Create transparent, scalable and easy-to-understand prioritization processes so that the business scales;
• Ensure customers are engaged and develop key product features to measure customer engagement and success which can be monitored and tracked;
• Provide frequent progress reports, both casually and in written format;
• Document decisions, strategy implementation and outputs;
• Present methods and results to peers’ management and customers as necessary

Required qualifications:

We are looking for a smart, adaptable individual with a healthy mix of software product management experience, enterprise software products, product landscaping, great presentation/communication skills, and strong leadership/people management skills and the following qualifications:

• At least 5-6 years of continuous experience in product management at a software product company , IIT and NIT will be a special consideration
• Good understanding of B2B product development and its life cycle.
• Previous experience working in a team and leadership skills;
• Experience in setting targets and milestones and achieving them;
• A problem-solving attitude;
• Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, whether verbally, in writing, or through drawings, presentations and schematics;
• Knowledge of core engineering concepts that will allow road-mapping an enterprise technology product efficiently;
• Ability to innovate, outdo expectations and persevere to benefit the team as a whole;

Individuals who are creative, enterprising and attentive to detail will fit right in with our small, passionate team. We always run-on high energy and enthusiasm and are looking for that fire in the belly! We look forward to meeting you!

• Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, software engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with Go language programming and other backend technologies such as NodeJS/ExpressJS, preferably in Security/enterprise/SaaS products. 
• Exposure to one or more cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containers and kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, Rest APIs, databases such as PostgreSQL/mongodb, distributed systems, data engineering technologies, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail.
• Knowledge of the modern SDLC practices, Agile methodologies, tools such as Jira, and software configuration tools such as GitHub.
• Capable of balancing multiple priorities and remaining flexible in a changing environment.

We're looking for a QA Engineer to help with manual testing as well as introduce automation to our processes where possible. Candidates will need to be familiar with and able to write scripts, set up automation processes, and familiarise themselves with the products we build (web and mobile apps).

• The role will also require you to document test cases with an understanding of what the product does and how the end-user might approach it.
• Understand functional and non-functional testing requirements of web and mobile applications.
• Document functional testing scenarios and cases, for manual testing of API functionality using Postman and manual testing of User Interface elements (web, mobile, and mobile web)
• Identify or create data for testing
• Execute test cases and record status
• Log defects identified and track them through retesting and closure
• Debug using ADB commands and tools like Charles Proxy to primarily identify the root cause of failures.

Skill:

• Good understanding of mobile and web applications functionality
• Good understanding of how APIs work functionally
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
• Non-functional testing of mobile applications including but not limited to battery analysis, GPU overdraw, responsiveness, etc.

Affinsys is a Cognitive CX platform that combines Human & AI realms to help businesses with  customer experience management, hyper-personalization & operations automation. With laser sharp focus on Customer Experience automation for financial services, we use Deep learning, NLP, computer vision, big data, recommendation system & speech analytics fused with our domain knowledge of working with 100's of banks across 50 countries to help financial institutions shift : from legacy to latest channels (Embedded Financial services), from transactions to goal based journeys (Personalized customer experience), from reactive service provider to proactive advisor (Robo/AI based advisory), from silos to ecosystem (Open banking).

• Team with top-notch engineers, product managers, program managers, DevOps and QA following agile development methodologies
• Review functional requirements, providing technical feedback on feasibility and architectural approach and framework.
• Design and develop web / mobile applications
• 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
• Utilize Agile Development, SCRUM / Pair / Extreme Programming methodologies
• Design and develop supporting components and microservices for the backend tiers focusing on fault-tolerance and scalability in a multi-tenant enterprise environment
• Maintain and improve the functionality and performance of the existing web applications
• 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.
• Execute other Duties as assigned

• 3+ years of experience developing Backend, API and data-based applications/software
• Experience with one of the major relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, Postgres) and NoSQL databases (Mongo DB, Cassandra, Dynamo DB or such)
• Expert object-oriented programming experience using Java
• Strong OO design and programming skills in Java, Hibernate, JPA, Spring Boot
• Worked in Maven, JPA, REST services, Postman
• Working knowledge on Spring Security / Spring Batch / ZUUL / Eureka / Hysterix
• Exposure with Frontend technologies (React.js, Angular or Ruby-on-Rails)
• Require experience and Strong understanding of entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile (Scrum), Software design/architecture process, unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Experience with web services (consuming or creating)
• Experience managing Cloud infrastructure (resources and service) in AWS, Azure and/or GCP
• Strong knowledge of SOA, object-oriented programming, design patterns, multi-threaded application development
• Experience in reporting and analytics, queuing and real-time streaming systems
• Git or similar distributed SCM tools experience.