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Samagra X - Tech Architect
As Samagra expands into Digital Public Goods (DPGs), we’re looking for a Tech Architect to help us shape how open-source products and platforms can transform governments' worldwide function. As Samagra, we pride ourselves on being thoughtful and intentional about the impact that can be created through well-built products and platforms.
In this role, you’ll work with a mission-driven team on some of the world’s most complex governance problems, where technology will play a pivotal role. You’ll design the architecture of platforms, answering
questions like-
- How to deliver quality advisory services to 100mn farmers nationwide?
- How can standardised assessment/practice tools be enabled to ensure FLN1 in children?
- How to build the capacity of paramedical staff in the country?
- How can govt administrators in any domain monitor the progress of flagship programs?
- How to build an open commerce network to connect farmers to the best service providers?
Working at Samagra, you’ll be challenged and rewarded with impact at scale. We value excellence, collaboration, empathy, and high ownership mindset. The most successful candidates will exhibit work that reflects these values. We want you to enable every team member to do their best work. We expect you to have a solid technical background, excellent communication skills, a flare for open-source products/platforms and a commitment to making everyone feel included.
Your Impact
In this role, you’ll have tremendous opportunities to learn, collaborate and impact millions of citizens in India and abroad by transforming how governments function. As a Tech Architect, you will:
- Take Ownership of technical vision for a given DPG - Define standards, drive technical architecture, strategy, and roadmap with the DPG working groups
- Collaborate with the DPG development partner to translate technical vision into a deliverable roadmap and product design. Pitch in with code, code reviews, architectural reviews and technical mentoring
- Work closely with the DPG development partner at various milestones of the product delivery to ensure a high-quality product is delivered and the product meets all the requirements, including debuggability,
- supportability, availability, scalability, cost-efficiency and performance.
- Continuously develop and improve the interface between technology and the DPG community. Ensure
- that overall technical practices are scalable, constantly evaluating tech stacks to cater to evolving business needs.
- Participate in building ecosystems around DPG with the community - build platforms, plugins & apps.
- Ensure all internal processes & external services comply with security, privacy policies and regulations.
- Stay on top of digital trends, principles and paradigms and be able to relate how these trends will affect the DPG community.
- Engage with internal and external collaborators, and maintain relationships/partnerships with internal team members and adopters to develop strategies, goals and objectives consistent with the DPG
- strategy.
Skills required
- Solid technical skills - Strong experience in having architected, built, operated and scaled distributed, large-scale, fault-tolerant systems; Worked on defining problem statements at all levels - RFCs to good first issues. Experience building and cultivating strong engineering practices; Experience with enterprise software development built and delivered on both on-premise and Cloud is preferred; Ability to diagnose technical problems, debug code, and automate tasks; Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Leadership - Mix of intelligence, initiative, integrity, domain knowledge, verbal agility, and tactful stakeholder engagement, which allows you to rapidly earn the trust of astute teams and individuals across the company/community. You have a strong bias for action and being resourceful
- Collaboration and communication - with the geo-distributed teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Also, able to communicate across functional teams, keeping various engineering, product and business stakeholders informed.
- Planning & execution - Able to own and deliver large projects end to end, keeping track of timelines; keep track of (and context switch between) different threads and ensure that details don’t slip through the cracks
Qualifications
- B. tech/BE(CS/IT) & from Tier 1 or Tier 2 institutes of India/Abroad or equivalent; M. tech/Ph.D. preferred
- 8+ years of software development experience with 4+ years contributing to software architecture
- Experience in architecting, designing, developing, testing, and deploying large-scale, distributed systems.
- Experience in contributing and actively participating in multiple open source projects.
- Strong leadership skills and experience in working with a developer ecosystem.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Automate the development and test automation processes through CI/CD pipeline (Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker containers).
- Experience in one of the following programming languages: Python/Javascript/Typescript/Java.
- Experience with RDBMS (Postgres, MariaDB) and any other large scale distributed database systems.
- Have expertise in one or more areas like building and scaling web apps, Machine Learning, UI Engineering, Information Visualization, etc.
About Samagra
Samagra is a mission-driven governance consulting firm. We co-work with the bureaucratic leadership across states and the Centre on long-term systemic transformation programmes cutting across domains. Since 2012, when Samagra was founded, we have worked with the Government of India and 7 state governments on 15+ large-scale systemic transformation projects in sectors like education, agriculture, skills, employment, and public service delivery. Over the last 5 years, we have also built strong GovTech and DataGov capabilities, now housed under the SamagraX umbrella. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of citizens through better governance. And this mission is
what fuels every goal we chase. Want to know more about Samagra?
Check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPcPdI2SHwU&t=4s&ab_channel=Samagra-TransformingGovernance" target="_blank">this masterclass by our Founder and CEO, Gaurav Goel
Our Tech Leadership
Rahul Kulkarni - Chief Technologist
Nitin Kashyap - Senior Vice President - Product
Utkarsh Vijay - Vice President
Sukhpreet Sekhon - Vice President
Suresh Unnikrishnan - Vice President - Engineering
Product Examples
https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-03-31-leveraging-artificial-intelligence-to-deliver-advisory-to-farmers/" target="_blank">Ama KrushAI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CEo_R8XIhI" target="_blank">Nipun Lakshya App
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR8m4VS8kqA" target="_blank">e-SAMWAD
https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-01-16-leveraging-data-science-algorithms-to-improve-data-quality-in-government/" target="_blank">Krushak Odisha database - DataScience
https://www.samagragovernance.in/blog/2023-01-16-leveraging-data-science-algorithms-to-improve-data-quality-in-government/" target="_blank">Sunbird cQube
https://saral.sunbird.org/" target="_blank">Sunbird SARAL

About Samagra | Transforming Governance
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We work with state governments across domains.
Samagra is a mission-driven governance consulting firm. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of citizens through better governance.
SamagraX is focused on building an opensource government operation system to enable scalable innovation through reusable gov-tech products.
Samagra is focused on working with the political and bureaucratic leadership across states and domains on complex governance challenges to create sustainable impact at scale. We combine a top-down management consulting approach with a bottom-up understanding of the governance ecosystem and leverage our technology and data expertise to deliver on our mandates.
Candid answers by the company
We are a mission-driven governance consulting firm. We firmly believe in governance being the primary lever of change to create large-scale impact in the country. We work with the senior political and bureaucratic leadership of states to solve governance problems at scale. From the time we are approached with a problem statement, we co-work with the government to diagnose the challenge, design a transformation roadmap and implement the same. The solutions we develop are rooted in the realities of governance in India. All our engagements are typically two-three year-long systemic transformation programs.
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- Proven track record of delivering complex digital solutions
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- Experience with agile at scale (SAFe/Spotify)
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- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
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- Collaborate with the Product Manager, UX/UI Designers, and Engineering Manager to define agile technical requirements, provide technical estimation, and prioritize backlogs based on business needs and technical feasibility
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release planning meetings to ensure alignment between technical implementation and product roadmap
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- Design scalable architectures for multi-region deployment
- Implement test automation strategies and frameworks to automate testing processes and ensure the quality and reliability of applications
- Automate test cases and integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines
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- Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner
Job Requirements
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- Experience working on Node.js with Typescript and Express.
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Nice to have:
- Experience in ReactJS and its main fundamentals like JSX, Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, etc.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, object model, DOM manipulation and event handlers, data structures, algorithms.
- Knowledge of Unit testing frameworks
.
Job Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain software applications.
- Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices.
You can find out more about our vision, our talented team, our blog, the clients with whom we have partnered on our website- http://www.quovantis.com
Job description:
Experience: 4- 6 Years
Location: Permanent Work from home/Noida
You should have:
● Proficiency in Core Java (1.8) and Data structures
● Stronghold on Web Services using RESTful implementation
● Good knowledge of relational databases and hands on SQL
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● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Exposure with Atlassian JIRA application lifecycle management tool
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Our digital platformhttp://www.villaplus.com/">, 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.
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- Bachelor / Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
A good team player with expertise working as part of Agile teams. Hands-on experience in practicing Scrum, XP and Kanban. Hands-on experience in Microsoft .NET technology stack is a must
- 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
- Understanding and following OOAD, SOLID principles using C#
- Well-versed with pair-programming
- Working on solutions hosted in cloud environments (Azure or AWS)
- Implementation of continuous delivery processes
- Usage of Git
The following would be beneficial:
- Understanding of behavior-driven development and domain-driven design
- Experience in :
- .Net core, Web API
- Scripting Languages like JavaScript
- Frontend: Angular7
- Automating business processes
- Integration with 3rd party systems
- Content management
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to build scalable software solutions and to be part of our cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.
You should have
- Degree in Computer Science or relevant field
- Strong knowledge and understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript
- Knowledge of multiple frontend languages and frameworks including HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript and React.
- Knowledge of backend languages and frameworks primarily Node.js
- Familiarity with SQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes would be a plus.
- Leadership skills for guiding and mentoring team mates.
- Understanding of CI/CD Concepts
- Awareness of key concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
Perks
- Flexible working hours - employee tracking is never a thing
- A fun and close-knit agile team.
- Open office layout that promotes collaboration, conversation, and camaraderie – the result-oriented team.
- Recreational activities to keep you away from the screen and live, laugh, enjoy with the team.
You have experience in tackling organization wide challenges which are complex initiative that span multiple teams and products. Strong bias for operational and engineering excellence. critical that your voice is heard in product and business decisions. You like to find patterns that can reuse across multiple stacks, and willingness to help organisations adopt newer technologies. You are a great communicator and you take care setting high benchmarks in technical design choices. You spend a lot of time on research and love to discuss pros/cons of all choices and helping others towards making careful decisions.
Responsibilities:
- You will participate in all aspects of our development and provide expertise on architecture decisions we'll need to make to solve organisational problems.
- Driving technical roadmaps for the organisation.
- Set the north star for all key technical metrics to monitor and set high standards.
- Identify and articulate current state architecture and clarity on final state architecture and build organisation level influence to drive this to conclusion.
- Coaching / mentoring folks across the organisation on various technologies.
- Improve the recruiting and hiring process.
- Thinks about culture and how to impact it.
- Build, develop and scale our platform that powers real estate agents, buyers and sellers.
- Become a domain expert on real estate technology and products and an empathetic partner to our customers.
- Inspire, recruit and mentor your engineering colleagues.
- Operate in a scalable engineering culture that leverages modern principles of decoupled systems and automated CI/CD/testing/monitoring to drive. efficiencies.
Requirements:
- BS in CS or EE or equivalent.
- Proven track record working in top talent and high performance environments.
- Experience working on large scale systems in rapid growth environments.
- Experience with modern web frameworks (e. g. Go/React), distributed computing (e. g. Spark), public cloud platforms (e. g. AWS) and data pipelines
- Familiarity with containerisation, microservices architecture, continuous integration and delivery.
- Experience with multiple well-known products throughout their life cycles, from idea conception to product release and maintenance.
- 10+ years experience.
- Published Engineering blogs.
- Experience with multiple well-known products throughout their life cycles, from idea conception to product release and maintenance.
- External presentations in events.
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Location – Bangalore/Mumbai/Remote
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upGrad is an online education platform building the careers of tomorrow by offering the most industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning experience. Our mission is to create a new digital-first learning experience to deliver tangible career impact to individuals at scale. upGrad currently offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, etc.
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- upGrad was awarded the https://iamaiida.in/index.php">Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19
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Role and Responsibilities
- 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.
Skills/Experience
- 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.
Qualification
B.Tech/MCA (IT/Computer Science) from a premier institution (IIT/NIT/BITS) and/or a US Master's degree in Computer Science.
Years of Exp – 14+
SiteRecon is looking for an Engineering Leader who can visualize the nuts and bolts of the product architecture and bring it to life. You will be responsible for leading the engineering team and contributing to product conception from an engineering standpoint. You will also be the thought leader for engineering in the team.
You will lead the development of new smart web applications and you will be mainly involved in the development of our platform (SiteRecon). You will be working in an exciting environment alongside people with tremendous ambition. You will have the freedom to implement your own designs & solutions. You will be working together with the core team of SiteRecon - all graduates from IITs working at the cutting edge for the past few years, CEO, CPO, and CDS.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Ensure high-quality customer experience through our products.
- Hiring and retaining engineering teammates.
- Inculcate a culture where high-quality engineers can thrive and grow.
- Contribute to product conception from an engineering perspective.
- Take complete, end to end ownership of development and production pipelines of internal tools and consumer-facing products.
- Ensure high performance, reliability, and availability of hosted deep learning and geoprocessing services.
- Translate high-level tasks and product requirement documents into technical design documents and scalable, maintainable and readable codebases.
- Develop and implement high and low-level system design for engineering projects.
- Develop scripts and set up the infrastructure for monitoring and logging for all deployed software.
- Coordinate with internal teams to understand data processing pipelines and provide technical solutions.
- Effectively lead teams of junior developers and ensure high code quality through code reviews, automated linting, etc.
- Represent engineering team before stakeholders outside SiteRecon (users, investors, job candidates)
Does This Sound Like You?
Must Haves:
- 3+ years of experience in the backend (preferably Django), frontend and software design and architecture.
- Experience with DevOps technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins or CI/CD.
- Knowledge of messaging services like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ.
- Understanding of cloud services like AWS and GCP.
- Experience working at a startup that scaled while you were there.
- Experience managing a team, converting product requirements into engineering sow.
Good To Haves:
- Experience with PostGIS or any other geo-database.
- Understanding of Geographic Information Systems and related terminologies.
- Experience in developing production versions of deep learning applications.
Candidate attribute (Culture Fit):
- Comfortable operating in a constantly changing and fast-paced environment.
- A passionate, driven individual who can achieve results through both, independently and teamwork and collaborative approaches.
- Have a strong work ethic and natural ownership ability.
• If you are excited about working in a start-up and be part of a small, highly talented team.
• Possess strong analytical skills, able to quickly learn and navigate through unknown territory, suggest and implement solutions.
• Excited about working in a fast-paced, demanding environment where solutions/fixes are
delivered on daily cadence instead of weekly/monthly cycles.
• Extremely hands-on engineer with a passion for javascript based front end and back end
technologies, relational and analytical databases
• Understanding of Big O notation and caring deeply about code quality, performance, and its
execution.
• Carry proven track record of delivering projects in an environment with high time-sensitivity.
Must-Have :
• 1 - 2 years of experience in backend system development using modern framework/technologies.
• Expert understanding of Javascript, Angular.js, and Node.js
• Expertise with RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience with RabittMQ, Elastic Search, AWS echo system, continuous integration and
deployment methodologies (Jenkins, Kubernetes, etc) is must
• Proficiency in a Linux environment
• Bachelors/Master’s degree in Computer Science from tier-I/tier-II colleges only.
• Maintain regular and reliable work attendance.










