Technical Application Analyst

Key Responsibilities: Subject Matter Knowledge

● Detailed understanding of various standards and frameworks in information security, cybersecurity, business continuity, privacy, regulatory compliance requirements for various industries (such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 22301, SEBI, RBI, IRDA,, GDPR, CCPA (Data Privacy Regulations)

● Knowledge of Security Domains: Familiarity with key areas of cybersecurity,

including:

○ Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs)

○ Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP security principles, container security)

○ Application Security / DevSecOps (Secure coding practices, SAST/DAST)

○ New emerging technologies landscape

○ Identity and Access Management (IAM) (Authentication, authorization,

privileged access)

○ Endpoint Security (Antivirus, EDR, mobile device management)

● Threat Landscape Awareness: Staying current with common attack vectors (e.g.,phishing, ransomware, zero-day exploits), threat actors, and cybersecurity trends.

● Incident Response (IR) Lifecycle: Knowledge of the stages of incident response

(Preparation, Detection, Containment, Eradication, Recovery, Lessons Learned) to manage projects that improve IR capabilities or even help coordinate during a crisis.

● Read, research, build templates and deliverables specific to customer or general templates for the work at hand

Project Lifecycle Management & Ownership:

● Accountable for overall project success, client relationships, profitability, and meeting strategic objectives.

● Primary escalation point for key client stakeholders; building and nurturing

long-term client relationships; identifying new business opportunities.

● Develop project plans, including weekly activity schedules/Sprint planning, ensuring

alignment with project goals and client expectations.

● Monitors overall project timelines; milestones, tracks and ensure billing, address resource conflicts across projects.

Communication & Stakeholder Management:

● Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, maintaining a professional and collaborative relationship throughout the project duration.

● Lead periodic client and internal project calls, communicating progress, identifying

day-to-day issues, and driving resolutions.

● Promptly identify, highlight, and escalate any project challenges, hindrances, or potential delays in milestones to the Management and client, proposing solutions where possible.

Team Leadership & Mentorship:

● Actively mentor and guide consultants working on the project.

● Clearly define and align consultants on their respective tasks, setting precise expectations for quality, timeliness, and output.

● Regularly obtain updates from consultants, providing feedback and directing them for task completion.

PreSales and Business Development

● Actively participates in pre-sales, proposal development, and identifying new business within existing accounts.

● Helps organization ideate new services and business lines

Qualifications:

● Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

● Certiications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, CEH,etc.

● Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.

What We Look For:

● Strong written and verbal communication skills.

● Expert-level knowledge of the Information Security industry, with a deep and current

understanding of relevant frameworks, threats, and trends.

● Ability to learn and fit into our company culture.

● Proven track record in client relationship management, business development, and pre-sales.

Why Join Us?

● Work with experienced professionals in cybersecurity.

● Enjoy continuous learning and growth in a supportive environment.

Job description

About Us: YMGrad is a leading study abroad consultancy firm dedicated to helping students achieve their dreams of higher education abroad. We provide comprehensive services, including application assistance, university shortlisting, and expert guidance throughout the admissions process.

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Content Writer to join our dynamic team. This role involves crafting compelling and personalized application materials, including Statements of Purpose (SOPs), Letters of Recommendation (LORs), resumes, and other college applications. Additionally, the writer will produce SEO-friendly blogs on study-abroad topics and provide consultancy to clients about the admissions process. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, collaborative, and enthusiastic about contributing to various aspects of our consultancy services.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Application Materials: Write and edit Statements of Purpose (SOPs), Letters of Recommendation (LORs), resumes, and other application documents tailored to individual client profiles.

2. Blog Writing: Develop and publish SEO-friendly blog content on study abroad topics, including tips, trends, and country-specific information.

3. Client Consultation: Provide personalized advice to clients regarding the admissions process, application strategies, and document requirements.

4. University Shortlisting: Assist clients in shortlisting suitable universities based on their academic profile, career goals, and preferences.

5. Collaborative Support: Work closely with other team members, including advisors and counselors, to ensure a seamless and integrated service for clients.

6. Quality Assurance: Ensure all written content is error-free, adheres to client requirements, and maintains high standards of professionalism.

7. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on changes in the study abroad landscape and admissions requirements to provide current and accurate advice.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹33,333.33 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Application Question(s):

• Kindly share your previous writing sample with us.

Work Location: In person

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Tester to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through meticulous testing and analysis. This role involves creating and executing test plans, identifying and documenting defects, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. The specific responsibilities and required experience will vary depending on the level (Junior, Mid-Level, Senior, or Lead).   

Responsibilities (Adjust based on the level):

• Test Planning and Execution:
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software requirements and specifications.
• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, and performance testing.
• Utilize test management tools to organize and track testing activities.
• For Senior/Lead roles: Design test strategies, and provide mentorship to junior testers.
• Defect Management:
• Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking systems.
• Collaborate with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
• Verify defect fixes and ensure they meet quality standards.
• Requirements Analysis:
• Review and analyze software requirements and specifications to ensure testability.
• Provide feedback on requirements and design documents.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.   
• Communicate testing progress and results effectively.
• For Senior/Lead roles: Lead meetings, and communicate with upper management.
• Automation (For Mid-Level, Senior, and Lead):
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, etc.).
• Implement and maintain continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Perform performance and load testing using appropriate tools

Desired Experience

3+ years

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Taking an active role in architecting the solutions we build
• Designing and implementing web applications using JavaScript and its frameworks (i.a. React, Vue, Angular), HTML5 and CSS3
• Working closely with the dispersed development team, client, and project manager in SCRUM methodology
• Ensuring that programming practices and code quality are respected
• Supporting other engineers with your expertise when needed (knowledge sharing)
• Leading your colleagues’ growth and development

What you bring to the table

• 3+ years of Experience with React. Good to have a working knowledge of React Native, Angular, VueJS
• Strong expertise with HTML, CSS, and writing cross-browser-compatible code.
• Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript DOM manipulation Techniques
• Experience with RESTful services
• Experience in JavaScript build tools like grunt or gulp
• Hands-on and implements complex React modules
• Able to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git)
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills

Bonus if you have…

• Experience with Angular2+ and Node
• Experience with AWS or GCP infrastructure
• Curiosity about new languages, libraries, frameworks
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with Selenium, or Jest or similar front end test frameworks

Position: React JS Developer

Location: Chennai/Bangalore

Experience: 3-5 Years

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly-responsive user interface components using React concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following React.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Collaborating with other team members.
• Supporting software deployment and provide post production support (as and when needed)
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Required Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience developing and implementing software applications.
• Previous experience working as a React.js Developer.
• Knowledge in e-Commerce domain will be a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Experience with REST API's 
• In-depth understanding of Javascript, the DOM, and relevant concepts.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token. 
• Experience with user interface design.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Github.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

1. Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
2. Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
3. Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
4. Support test and deployment of new products and features
5. Participate in code reviews

Skills & Qualifications

• 4-12 years of experience in Java Development.

• Excellent verbal and written English communication is a must. You may have to interact with clients directly.

• Technology agnostic approach is a must. Ready to adopt new technology and a faster learning curve.

• Writing scalable, maintainable and reusable code.

• Keen interest in SAAS based products and mobile applications.

• Experience working with Distributed Systems

• Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, API Design Experience with Event-Driven Architecture, Multithreading

• Kafka iOS Experience with Event Sourcing Reactive and Functional

• Programming Strong understanding of best practices for creating/working with Microservices

• Experience implementing Message Brokers and Messaging subsystems(experience working with Kafka a strong plus)

• Be open-minded, creative, and self-critical; be collaborative and communicative

• Have experience with and curiosity about agile and lean philosophies

• Experience working with small teams to ship products to market

• Have experience developing full-service consumer, employee and business applications

• Language agnostic and experienced polyglot Passion for Working Software and SOLID principles

• Experience with designing and refactoring complex systems

• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) Interest in working in a pair-programming environment Deep understanding of design patterns and applying them in production environments

• Passion for enabling team members

• Java 8 or Java 11. Both are LTS. The project will be on Java11

• Spring Boot

• Git

• SQL

• AWS and AWS Aurora

• Microservices

• Multithreading

Perks

• Flexible time schedule.
• Work from home or work from anywhere.
• Health insurance.
• Team building activities.
• Training and conference tickets.

You will be building efficient, scalable & high performance microservices and applications which will power the network of thousands of retailers across the country and at the same time improve the efficiency and visibility of information flow in our supply chain systems.

Your core responsibilities:

• Create elegant, efficient and maintainable software to support and extend our current products.
• Solve complex architectural challenges when implementing new features.
• Integrate with databases, file systems, cloud services when delivering scalable solutions.
• Troubleshoot and fix reported customer issues, delivering software patches as needed.
• Assisting in making design decisions based on performance, scalability, security, and future expansion.
• Communicating and collaborating with management, product, QA teams.

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer.
• Proficiency in web development using any of the languages: PHP, Python, Java, NodeJS or Golang.
• Should possess a solid grasp of object-oriented programming, system architecture & design, databases, development, and testing methodologies.
• Good in Design (HLD and LLD).
• Good in Database schema design.
• Good to have experience with AWS or Google Cloud or Azure and serverless architecture.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Track record of delivering successful products as an engineer.
• Experience with large applications of some scale will be a plus.
• Ability to deep dive, understand & improve the legacy code.
• Domain knowledge of supply chain & retail industry is a plus.

Whom you will be sharing your work day with? 

• We are in the forefront of disrupting traditional retail & supply chain industry by building distributed systems
• We are hardcore open source lovers and believe in the strength of open source community.
• We believe technology can change the way information is consumed.
• We use a data driven approach to build new products and features.
• Build new tech solutions to improve business processes and enable our various departments to help service our teams better.
• We embrace and enable DevOps culture within the organisation.

And yes! We do have new furry friends coming to our office everyday.

Work Perks

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere. 
• A great salary, commensurate with experience.
• Unlimited vacation policy which means Paid Vacations.
• A relaxed & flexible working atmosphere.
• Weekly parties (Unofficial).
• Paid outings to remote work locations and industry events/conferences.
• Paid Health Insurance for you and your loved ones.