Technical cum Pre‑Sales Engineer

The Design Engineer is responsible for planning, developing, and improving product designs by converting concepts and requirements into detailed engineering drawings and specifications. The role involves collaboration with production, quality, and project teams to ensure designs are functional, cost-effective, and manufacturable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create 2D and 3D designs using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo
• Prepare detailed drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation
• Analyze design feasibility, materials, tolerances, and manufacturing methods
• Coordinate with production, quality, and vendors to resolve design-related issues
• Modify existing designs to improve performance, quality, or cost
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications
• Support prototyping, testing, and validation activities
• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain PHP-based web applications and APIs.
• Build and enhance features for our SaaS platform with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues.
• Integrate third-party services, APIs, and payment gateways as required.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
• Work with databases to design efficient schemas, write optimized queries, and ensure data integrity.
• Assist in deployment, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance of applications.

Ability to take reference from existing client

Ability to generate performance from team & build good relationship with client

Proven track record of achievement of target

Ability to set target & understand product costing with projection

Our vision is to be the world’s leading Ed-Fin Tech company dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable to all. Our mission is to drive transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector and create significant impact using the power of technology, data science and collaboration.

GradRight is the world’s first SaaS ecosystem that brings together students, universities and financial institutions in an integrated manner. It enables students to find and fund high return college education, universities to engage and select the best-fit students and banks to lend in an effective and efficient manner.

In the last three years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on a $ 2.8+ Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 350+ Million in loans. GradRight won the HSBC Fintech Innovation Challenge supported by the Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India. With a strong presence in the U.S. and subsidiaries in India and commencement of UK operations, GradRight is well-poised for global expansion, having raised a Series A round of investments. GradRight’s 200+ team members across Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Kolkata and the US are led by alumni of IIT Delhi, IIT Kharagpur, BITS Pilani, ISB Hyderabad and University of Pennsylvania.

Brief:

We are pursuing a complex set of problems that involve building for an international audience and for an industry that has largely been service-centric. As a SDE at GradRight, you’ll bring an unmatched customer-centricity to your work, with a focus on building for the long term and large scale.

You’ll contribute to frameworks that enable flexible/scalable customer journeys and tie them with institutional knowledge to help us build the best experiences for students and our partners.

• Responsibilities:Contribute to design discussions and decisions around building scalable and modular architecture
• Build clean, modular and scalable backend services
• Participate in sprint ceremonies and actively contribute to scaling the engineering organization from a process perspective
• Stay on top of the software engineering ecosystem and propose new technologies/methodologies that can be adopted
• Contribute to engineering hiring by conducting interviews
• Champion infrastructure as code mindset and encourage automation
• Manage and mentor a small team of junior engineers
• Requirements:At least 4 years experience as an SDE, building large scale services
• Extensive experience in at least one programming language and ability to write maintainable, scalable and unit-testable code
• Strong understanding of software design principles and patterns
• Excellent command over data structures and algorithms
• Passion for solving complex problems
• Good understanding of various database technologies with strong opinions around their use cases
• Experience with performance monitoring and scaling backend services
• Experience with microservices and distributed systems in general
• Experience with team management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good to have:Experience working with Node.js, MongoDB and Google Cloud
• Experience in CI/CD and cloud infrastructure management
• Worked on products that addressed an international audience
• Worked on products that scaled to millions of users
• Location: GurgaonAdditional resources:Our team - https://gradright.com/team.html
• Customer testimonials - https://gradright.com/testimonials.html
• GradRight on social media - LinkedIn, Instagram
• People will be eligible for ESOPs only after the 6 months of engagement with Gradright.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to our senior leadership. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, and capable of managing multiple priorities with discretion and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel.
• Handle confidential correspondence and documents with the utmost discretion.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and meeting agendas as required.
• Coordinate internal and external communications on behalf of the executive.
• Assist in tracking key projects, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Take meeting minutes and follow up on action items as needed.
• Liaise with stakeholders, clients, and team members on behalf of the executive.
• Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, expense reporting, and data management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Executive Assistant or similar administrative role.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote or hybrid environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting C-level executives.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Monday.com).
• Prior experience working with international teams or clients.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Work with a dynamic and collaborative team
• Opportunities for growth and development

Detailed JD

Requirements and Skills

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (Standups, Refinements, Retrospectives, Planning, and Requirement discussions)
• Communicate effectively, clearly, and thoroughly with the Scrum Team and Stakeholders
•  Provide innovative solutions to complex problems
• Design, develop and modify software applications/systems according to specifications
•  Develop technical documentation including services, object, and data model
• Create high-quality code and perform code reviews
•  Create unit and integration tests to ensure the code quality and functionality
•  Proactively learn and share knowledge of technology and compare the advantages and disadvantages of alternative solutions/technologies
• Help onboard new team members.

Job Description:

We are looking for an Android Developer passionate about pushing mobile technologies to their limits. This Android app developer will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. Android programming works closely with other app development and technical teams.

Experience:  2 to 3 years

Location:      Chennai

Responsibilities:

• Unit-test code for usability, and general reliability
• Submitting Andriod applications to clients for review and Google Play Store
• Design and Build advanced applications for the Android platform
• Continuously discover, Evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  Ongoing development of existing Android projects
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Working with backend developers for API requirements in the apps
• Work with outside data sources and APIs
• Developing/customizing Android Applications.

Requirements:

• 2-3years of developing Andriod Applications
• Android mobile application design and development with an in-depth understanding of Android Architecture, Framework, Android SDK, Core Java, Kotlin, and Android debugger.
• Experience with IOS development would be an added advantage
  Skilled at writing Unit Tests.
• Ensure a smooth and robust application at the front end for a seamless experience for the customers
• Strong Verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of hardware communication via Android / NDK build / BLE is a plus
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle - design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores, and support
• Should have knowledge about versioning tools preferably GIT
• Participating in the UX design discussions by providing inputs related to the lasted android and IOS native UX design guidelines
• FireBase / AWS integration
• REST API integration / JSON understanding Familiar with the usage of database utilities outside of android
• GPS Tracking, Bluetooth integration with apps.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5-8 years of experience with software development, preferably in Agile environment.
• Advanced knowledge of in software development tools, programming languages, databases, and environments, including but not limited to:
  • Python 3.x, Django, functional Python, procedural Python, object oriented Python, Asynchronous Design, Micro Services, memcache, REDIS, Celery, ElastiSearch, RESTful web services, Relational (Oracle & MySQL) and Non-Relational (NOSQL & DynamoDB) databases, AWS.