Technical Support Engineer

Job Summary:

A Desktop Support Engineer is responsible for providing IT support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of desktop and laptop systems in an organization.

Key Responsibilities:

* Install, configure, and maintain Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

* Troubleshoot hardware and software issues on desktops, laptops, and peripherals.

* Provide technical support for printers, scanners, and other office equipment.

* Assist users with network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, LAN, VPN).

* Manage user accounts, passwords, and security settings in Active Directory.

* Respond to and resolve IT support tickets efficiently.

* Perform system updates, patches, and security checks.

* Train employees on basic IT troubleshooting and best practices.

Skills & Qualifications:

* Education: Diploma/Bachelor’s in IT, Computer Science, or related field.

* Experience: Minimum 1+ year in IT support or desktop engineering.

* Technical Skills: OS troubleshooting, hardware repairs, networking basics, and software installations.

* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.

Work Environment:

* Typically an on-site role in offices, IT firms, or support centers.

* May require shift-based work or on-call support.

Responsibilities:

• Designing cloud infrastructure for scalability, performance, availability, and security.
• Involving in migrating existing applications and data to cloud platforms, designing the migration plan, assessing risks, and ensuring a smooth transition to the cloud.
• Designing and implementing security measures for cloud infrastructure.
• Optimizing cloud infrastructure costs by designing and identifying areas where costs can be reduced.

Eligibility:

• Experience in cloud computing concepts, architectures, and deployment models.
• Deep insights into AWS
• Programming languages experience, such as Java, Python, Ruby, and others.
• Proficient in designing and deploying cloud infrastructure, including computing, storage, networking, and security services.
• Involvement in cloud security principles and practices, including data protection, access control, network security, and compliance.

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Job Location: Chennai, Bangalore
Job Summary
The Engineering Org is looking for a proficient Engineering Manager to join a team that is building exciting
and futuristic Data Products at Condé Nast to enable both internal and external marketers to target
audiences in real time. As an Engineering Manager, you will drive the day-to-day execution of technical
and architectural decisions. EM will own engineering deliverables inclusive of solving dependencies
such as architecture, solutions, sequencing, and working with other engineering delivery teams.This role
is also responsible for driving innovation, prototyping, and recommending solutions. Above all, you will
influence how users interact with Conde Nast’s industry-leading journalism.
● Primary Responsibilities
● Manage a high performing team of Software and Data Engineers within the Data & ML
Engineering team part of Engineering Data Organization.
● Provide leadership and guidance to the team in Data Discovery, Data Ingestion, Transformation
and Storage
● Utilizing product mindset to build, scale and deploy holistic data products after successful
prototyping and drive their engineering implementation
● Provide technical coaching and lead direct reports and other members of adjacent support teams
to the highest level of performance..
● Evaluate performance of direct reports and offer career development guidance.
● Meeting hiring and retention targets of the team & building a high-performance culture
● Handle escalations from internal stakeholders and manage critical issues to resolution.
● Collaborate with Architects, Product Manager, Project Manager and other teams to deliver high
quality products.
● Identify recurring system and application issues and enable engineers to work with release teams,
infra teams, product development, vendors and other stakeholders in investigating and resolving
the cause.
● Required Skills
● 4+ years of managing Software Development teams, preferably in ML and Data
Engineering teams.
● 4+ years of Agile Software development practices
● 12+ years of Software Development experience.
● Excellent Problem Solving and System Design skill
● Hands on: Writing and Reviewing code primarily in Spark, Python and/or Java
● Hand on: Architect & Design end to end Data Pipeline (noSQL databases, Job Schedulers, Big
Data Development preferably on Databricks / Cloud)
● Experience with SOA & Microservice architecture
● Knowledge of Software Engineering best practices with experience on implementing CI/CD,
Log aggregation/Monitoring/alerting for production system
● Working Knowledge of cloud and devops skills (AWS will be preferred)
● Strong verbal and written communication skills.
● Experience in evaluating team member performance and offering career development
guidance.
● Experience in providing technical coaching to direct reports.
● Experience in architecting highly scalable products.
● Experience in collaborating with global stakeholder teams.
● Experience in working on highly available production systems.
● Strong knowledge of software release process and release pipeline.
About Condé Nast
CONDÉ NAST INDIA (DATA)
Over the years, Condé Nast successfully expanded and diversified into digital, TV, and social
platforms - in other words, a staggering amount of user data. Condé Nast made the right move to
invest heavily in understanding this data and formed a whole new Data team entirely dedicated to
data processing, engineering, analytics, and visualization. This team helps drive engagement, fuel
process innovation, further content enrichment, and increase market revenue. The Data team
aimed to create a company culture where data was the common language and facilitate an
environment where insights shared in real-time could improve performance.
The Global Data team operates out of Los Angeles, New York, Chennai, and London. The team at
Condé Nast Chennai works extensively with data to amplify its brands' digital capabilities and boost
online revenue. We are broadly divided into four groups, Data Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data
Science, and Operations (including Product and Marketing Ops, Client Services) along with Data
Strategy and monetization. The teams built capabilities and products to create data-driven solutions
for better audience engagement.
What we look forward to:
We want to welcome bright, new minds into our midst and work together to create diverse forms of
self-expression. At Condé Nast, we encourage the imaginative and celebrate the extraordinary. We
are a media company for the future, with a remarkable past. We are Condé Nast, and It Starts Here.

We focus on client adoption of disruptive technologies, technology architecture and providing specialized skills related to integration, custom software engineering, testing, application modernization, agile and more. We help our clients with the most complex projects including working in open web platforms, DevOps platforms as well as intelligent Computing and Architecture enhancement.

We are looking for hands on, smart thinking Applications developer to join our fast-growing team of talented professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on large enterprise solutions and deliver solutions that deliver business performance for our customers.

WORK YOU’LL DO

• Design and develop microservices/APIs using either Java/Spring boot, ISTIO, Kubernetes, Docker, CI / CD Pipelines
• You would scale micro services using Kafka or similar messaging systems.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, and application architectures to understand the operational objectives and purpose of the future system integration.
• Understand the points of integration between the different systems and highlight the potential risks associated with the delivery of solutions
• Collaborate with Functional Designers and Developers in order to find best solutions
• Produce detailed functional and technical specifications.
• Assist in producing solutions with threat assessments and associated security awareness.
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 5- 8 years of hands-on experience designing and developing microservices using either Java/Spring Boot
• 3-5 years of experience with system integration
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience with API concepts and technologies such as REST, JSON, XML, SOAP, YAML, GraphQL, and Swagger
• Experience developing within agile methodology using CI/CD pipeline
• Experienced in 3-tier, n-tier, cloud computing, microservices architectures and SOA.
• Good knowledge of integration architectures
• Experience supporting and/or implementing complex integration projects
• Excellent client management skills
• Experience with Data modelling would be an asset

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience of working in an Agile Environment
• Ability to drive design from Stories and Requirements
• Adept at UML, Design Patterns, Reusable Services Development,
• Knowledge on Scaling Microservices

• Collaborating with a team of like-minded and experienced engineers for Tier 1 customers, you will focus on data engineering on large complex data projects. Your work will have an impact on platforms that handle crores of customers and millions of transactions daily.

• As an engineer, you will use the latest cloud services to design and develop reusable core components and frameworks to modernise data integrations in a cloud first world and own those integrations end to end working closely with business units. You will design and build for efficiency, reliability, security and scalability. As a consultant, you will help drive a data engineering culture and advocate best practices.

• Our health products’ engineering team that works on initiatives fuelling the growth of our recent health retail insurance products
• Collaboration across cross-functional stakeholders to ensure delivery timelines are met
• Implementing product engineering best practices, and evangelizing them within the org
• Your Experience Across The Years in the Roles You’ve Played -
• 6 years of technology experience (at least 2 years in direct engineering management)
• Managing a 5-15 member engineering team in an agile product org
• Track record of collaborative working with multiple stakeholders
• Planning and analysis with effective communication skills

Exp: 7 - 12 years

Min 5+ years in team management

Solid experience building teams from scratch in Startups

Preferred: Talents from Tier 1 Tech Schools / IT Product Startups

Key Skills: Java, Python, Distributed Systems, Data Structures, Algorithms, AWS, Design Patterns, HLD, LLD, Data Analytics, MongoDB, Node Js

Responsibilities:

• Vision: Building a vibrant technology culture via a shared strategic architecture vision, as the Chief Architect of the company.

• Mission: Driving the platform and product vision to life.

• Goals: Leading and delivering on the long-term road map for engineering and infrastructure efficiency.

• Execution: Building and sustaining core reusable technology that would ensure scalability, reliability, availability and resiliency for all the products running on the platform and power the enterprise's quest to remain technologically competitive as it extends its customer base and enhances customer experiences continuously.

• Assets: Owning all relevant platform technology and infrastructure, both internal (like Dev and staging environments, DevOps stacks, etc.) and client-facing (like production and HA / DR environments)

• Tools and frameworks: Leading a team of engineers and architects across DevOps, Site-Reliability, Product TechOps / NOC, Frameworks and Cloud Infrastructure teams.

• Thought leadership and industry presence: Representing technology branding and evangelism, as the face and voice of enterprise technology; sharing and evangelizing the technology strategy with internal and external entities, including employees, customers, partners, analysts, technical networks and investors.

• Team leadership: Helping build the technical talent brand of the company and in managing their portfolio of IP (intellectual property), via multiple media like blogs, conference presentations and tech media coverage.

Candidate persona mapping:

This role would be part of the Senior Leadership Team of the company, Our typical candidate for this role would be a person who:

• Is a Senior Technical Architect/Manager with 8+ years experience in Product First Tech First companies operating on a global scale

a) Preferably, with rich experience working in Silicon Valley, USA / IT Product Startups

b) Rich experience in helping build platforms that have supported products built from scratch and which have scaled over time

c) Rich experience in helping deploy products on the SaaS model

• Has rich and diverse experience in platform technology areas like design and architecture, APIs and Microservices, cloud infrastructure (private, public, hybrid or multiple), security, scale, tooling and multiple frameworks

• Has an executive presence and strong communication skills

• Demonstrates technology thought leadership

• Demonstrates a record of leading a team of Architects, managing, mentoring and appraising them

• Is, preferably, a programming polyglot

• Should have built diverse teams from scratch

Position – 

Business Development Executive

Qualification – 

MBA (Marketing) with Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science or Information Technology 

Communication – 

EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION REQUIRED 

Experience – 

1-3 Years 

Skills – 

Business Development, Lead Generation, Pre-sales, Digital Marketing, Marketing Research, Research Analysis, Market Initiative, etc.

• Technology Acumen
• Must have a good understanding of digital technologies of Web/Mobile App Development, Cloud Services (especially AWS), Big Data and DevOps
• Overall messaging and branding
• Should be able to create brand offerings, brand positions, brand promise, messaging for target audiences with their trust and business.
• Digital Marketing
• Enhance social media presence with unique 10 posts/month and post them to 2-3 channels. Each post would be published for 5-10 times in a month across channels.
• 3rd party profiles and Management
• Shall create profiles on listing sites like Clutch, GoodFirms etc and help in collecting client reviews
• Lead Generation
• Should run targeted email and social outreach campaigns to target audience and bring appointments for your sales team to close
• Domestic/International Exposure
• Should have experience in dealing with international market & businesses (especially USA and Europe) as ours’ B2B market
• Content Strategy and Execution
• Should be able to define the content strategy and curate the quality content – posts, blogs, newsletters, website, etc.
• Should be able to help on working on proposal and sales
• Should be able to nurture the relationships with customers

Roles & Responsibilities –

• Demand/Lead generation through outbound marketing activities. Researching organizations and individuals to identify new leads and potential new markets.
• Prospect Identification, Nurturing & Closure. Researching the needs of other companies and learning who makes decisions about purchasing
• Lead Generation and Management by Contacting potential clients via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings / Cold Calling
• Strong lead generation skills (establishing initial contact and gathering information)
• Generate new leads and set appointments for the Business Development Managers, within a defined territory, for specific lines of business, through telemarketing
• One would typically be involved in setting up a volume of qualified appointments to increase the chances of more contract conversion and ensure the healthy sales pipeline. 
• Researching Organizations and Individuals online (especially on social media) to identify new leads and potential new markets.
• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives
• Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events
• New Business Acquisition 
• Contacting clients to inform them about new developments in the company's products
• Developing quotes and proposals
• Negotiating and renegotiating by phone, email, and in-person
• Developing sales goals for the team and ensuring they are met
• Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills
• Market Research and Analysis
• Understand client requirements
• Research accounts, identify key players and generate interest
• Maintain and expand the database of prospects
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite specifically Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Clearly and effectively communicates the Company's Solutions to prospects
• Technology selling experience
• Experience with online demos and conducting virtual meetings
• Blend of Startup and MNC culture is an add on
• Self-starter who can function both individually and as part of a team 
• Should visualize the big picture about the product and the partners' requirements

About Scalex – 

We are cloud-born product development, consulting and technology services start-up, having a presence in Pune (India) and Seattle (USA). We have been working closely with leading-edge start-ups and mid-size companies across the globe in their journey to ideate, implement and innovate next-gen technology products and solutions using re-defined user experience and digital technologies of Cloud, Mobility, and DevOps. We leverage the power of digital technologies to build the products with a customer-centric approach and agile methodologies as the backbone.

What differentiates us from other consulting businesses is our focus on constant innovation and dedication to the products or solutions we work on for our customers. With the fast pace of innovation and changing technology, the end products are updated constantly and rapidly. So, our engineers are therefore enjoying the challenge of learning new technologies and synthesizing the acquired knowledge to solve business and real-world problems.

We follow agile work culture, where we believe in giving autonomy and flexibility to our engineers. At the same time, they will be given responsibility distribution to deliver the best-in-class and quality solutions in time with the limited formalities. 

Last but not least, you will get an opportunity to work with high performing teams and competitive businesses.

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