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Job Title: Solution Architect

Work Location: Tokyo

Experience: 7-10 years

Number of Positions: 3

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our dynamic team in Tokyo. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in designing, implementing, and deploying cutting-edge solutions involving Machine Learning (ML), Cloud Computing, Full Stack Development, and Kubernetes. The Solution Architect will play a key role in architecting and delivering innovative solutions that meet business objectives while leveraging advanced technologies and industry best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
• Design and implement complex systems involving Machine Learning, Cloud Computing (at least two major clouds such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and Full Stack Development.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of cloud-native applications with a focus on NoSQL databases, Python, and Kubernetes.
• Implement algorithms and provide scalable solutions, with a focus on performance optimization and system reliability.
• Review, validate, and improve architectures to ensure high scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency in cloud environments.
• Guide and mentor development teams, ensuring best practices are followed in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation and roadmaps.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and propose enhancements to the solution design process.

Key Skills & Requirements:

• Proven experience (7-10 years) as a Solution Architect or similar role, with deep expertise in Machine Learning, Cloud Architecture, and Full Stack Development.
• Expertise in at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Solid experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment.
• Strong hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Proficiency in Python, including experience with ML frameworks (such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) and libraries for algorithm development.
• Must have implemented at least two algorithms (e.g., classification, clustering, recommendation systems, etc.) in real-world applications.
• Strong experience in designing scalable architectures and applications from the ground up.
• Experience with DevOps and automation tools for CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and high-performance computing.
• Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, etc.).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum.
• Knowing Japanese Language is an additional advantage for the Candidate. Not mandatory.

https://www.ynos.in/" target="_blank">YNOS is a next-generation funded startup founded by IIT Madras faculty and incubated at IIT Madras Incubation Cell. It is a digital platform for Entrepreneurs, Investors, Innovators and Eco-system enablers, providing actionable insights on the startup and investment landscape in India. We are passionate about solving tough problems using technology and data, making a difference

The Opening
We are presently seeking for our next enthusiastic, talented, and driven Python Backend Engineer to start right away. We'd want you to

• Be excited about building a next-generation intelligence platform
• Possess a can-do attitude and be open to new challenges
• Value working with a great team - self-assured, creative, and insightful individuals who work together to achieve amazing things
• Be willing to explore, learn, and contribute new ideas to the platform, thereby improving it
• Be high on self-belief and enthusiasm to work in a startup culture - small team, fast-paced work environment

As the Python Backend Engineer in https://www.ynos.in/" target="_blank">YNOS, you will

• Create reusable optimised code and libraries
• Deploy task management systems and automate routine tasks
• Build performant apps that adhere to the best practices, therefore increasing latency, performance, and scalability
• Improve the existing codebase while reducing technical debt
• Take charge of all elements of the application, including architecture, quality, and efficiency

• Proficient understanding of Python language
• Expertise in developing web apps and APIs using Python frameworks like Flask with an overall grasp of client-server interactions
• Familiarity with task management systems and process automation
• Comfortable with using Command Line and Linux systems
• Experience and understanding of version control systems like git, svn, etc
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB

Good to have

• Expertise in other backend frameworks viz. Django, NodeJS, Go, Rust etc
• Knowledge of data-modelling, data-wrangling & data-mining techniques
• Experience with data visualisation tools & libraries such as Plotly, Seaborn etc
• Exposure to Statistical and Machine Learning (ML) techniques, particularly in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP)
• Familiarity with front-end tools & frameworks such as HTML, CSS, JS, React, Vue, and others

Work location, Job type & Salary

• Our office is located at https://respark.iitm.ac.in/" target="_blank">IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, surrounded by the beautiful IITM Campus!
• This is a full-time position and we’d like you to relocate to Chennai
• Expected salary range ₹6L - ₹8L per annum

 You have designed, refactored, re-architected, deprecated and/or implemented a webapp from start to finish.

 CSS and its pre-processors like SASS/LESS.

 Excellent command over web fundamentals

 Good understanding and experience in building a React app.

 Exceptional coding skills in HTML5, CSS3, Javascript/ES6

 Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

 Familiarity with benchmarking and optimization techniques

 Eye for animation and understanding of motion principles.

 Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM methodologies

 Experience in DevOps - AWS, S3, API Gateway, CI/CD

 Native development experience in React Native (Android and iOS)

 Experience in NodeJs

Additional Full-stack Skills Would Be a Huge Bonus:

 Experience with Mongo DB, Redis, Firebase, NodeJs and its framework/ libraries like Express.

 Experience with PostgreSQL.

 Experience in NoSQL (CouchDB, Cloudant, MongoDB) datastores.

 Experience in building (secure) RESTful services and MVC patterns.

 Experience in coding & hosting on GitHub.

Desired Skills and Experience

CSS,JavaScript,React.js

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Responsibilities

- Software Engineering

- Design and develop highly scalable, available, reliable, secure and fault tolerant systems with minimal

guidance for a market leader in the logistics industry

- Partner with team members on functional and nonfunctional requirements and spread design

philosophy, goals and improve the code quality across the team

- Research new technologies and tools that enable building the next generation of our services

- Provide technology leadership to the team and foster engineering excellence

- Product Delivery

- Partner with product managers to define and execute on the feature roadmap

- Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design

- Coordinate with various cross functional teams on planning and execution

- Maintaining automated build / test / deployment environments

Qualifications

- Software Engineering

- Should have at least 2 years of hands on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying

applications on Java, Ruby, Kotlin, Python, Node or Go for large scale applications

- Deep knowledge of one of the programming language they have experience in

- Proficient in OOP and Design Patterns, experience with functional programming would be a plus

- Data modelling experience in Relational Databases

- Ability to design and implement low latency RESTful services

- Product Delivery

- Ability to scope, review and refine user stories for technical completeness and to alleviate dependency

risks.

- Well versed in working with agile methodologies which includes phases such as design, development,

code review, testing and release management

- Ability to have worked in a CI/CD environment, with hands on experience with Git or any similar source

code management tools

- Product Maintenance

- Experience troubleshooting server performance issues such as memory tuning, GC tuning, resource leaks

etc

- Continuously refactor applications to ensure high quality design.

Strong Experience across Applications Migration to Cloud, Cloud native Architecture, Amazon EKS, Serverless (Lambda).​

Delivery of customer Cloud Strategies aligned with customers business objectives and with a focus on Cloud Migrations and App Modernization.​

Design of clients Cloud solutions with a focus on AWS.​

Undertake short-term delivery engagements related to cloud architecture with a specific focus on AWS and Cloud Migrations/Modernization.​

Provide leadership in migration and modernization methodologies and techniques including mass application movements into the cloud.​

Implementation of AWS within in large regulated enterprise environments.​

Nurture Cloud computing expertise internally and externally to drive Cloud Adoption.​

Work with designers and developers in the team to guide them through the solution implementation.​

• Sales, meeting dealers, visiting their office, solving problems related to products etc
• NSR monitoring
• Initial Complaint Handling
• Monitoring bills receivables
• Resolving customer and business issues, performing root cause analysis and driving solutions
• Visiting direct accounts and distributors to promote the company's products
• Handling day-to-day responsibility of company's marketing programs in the assigned geographic region

Desired Candidate Profile

• Experience of B2B, customer handling, technical product knowledge, paper, board etc.
• Experience from the same Industry will be preferred
• Familiarity with Baddi location
• Knowledge in SAP    

• At least 3 year of experience in UI/UX and product design
• A clear sense and taste in good visual design
• Good knowledge in design fundamentals, such as design thinking frameworks, with the ability to take on a structured approach in solving problems
• Deep empathy and interest in keeping your customers point of view in the forefront, constantly bringing questions back to what will serve them best
• Have proven design chops, experience shipping products, and understand what it takes to build valuable and meaningful experiences.
• Ability to thrive in startups with a fast-paced environment and take ownership for working through ambiguity

• Work on design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches
• Work and partner closely with engineering, product, and business partners to find sophisticated but practical solutions to design challenges.
• Compile research, create user flows & design mockups and high-fidelity user interfaces
• Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability). Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Provide design thinking and leadership to develop the right product strategy to tackle problems and come up with solutions that delight our users.
• Take full ownership of your work, and take responsibility for every last detail, every step of the way.

• Source- Assess pain-areas in which new technology, solutions and workflows can be implemented to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Identify- Test, flag and fix potential problems, inefficiencies and weaknesses in all IT platforms used across the company/ clients.
• Analyse- Analysing a company's IT system and infrastructure.
• Assistance- Assist the team in research, testing and deploying new solutions based on the requirements of different departments across the company - Admin, HR, IT, Accounts, Sales, Client Relations, Marketing & Design.
• Innovate- Evaluate and foster innovation, to deliver high impact IT solutions by coordinating the business process-integration, automation and operation of all IT systems across the company / clients.
• Implement- Installing computer equipment and software, working with users to recommend appropriate hardware and software upgrades.
• Rearrange- Dealing with product faults and arranging repairs and replacements.
• Maintain- Periodic updates and maintenance of all the software used across different departments.
• Manage- Handle all employee joining and exiting formalities, for a smooth experience.
• Update- Be able to provide strong day-to-day server and workstation support.

• Prepare accurate and timely reports.
• Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and manuals.
• Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, including system and user manuals, company wiki, license agreements, warranties, and modifications & upgrades.

• Coordinate with the vendors for specialised setups, be the company representative in supervising and coordination when an external agency is involved.

• We prioritise skills over degrees but B.E (Computer Science/ Computer Engg/ IT Engg.), MCA or equivalent education and experience is a bonus.
• Progressive IT experience, including experience in a multi-office environment.
• Some sort of certification and/or training on Mac based IT systems is highly desired.

• In depth knowledge and expertise of the latest Microsoft and Mac OS & Server systems. Mobile Devices: iPhone, Android
• GSuite / Google Workspace, Microsoft Office 365
• Experience in backup, restoration and NAS setup & management.
• Networking & Internet Technologies, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, IIS, iSCSI, VPN
• SaaS Applications, Business Apps & Tools (CRM, POS, CMS, ERP, ATS, HRMS etc.)
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite / Design software, Zoho products is a bonus.

• Hunger to learn and grow, with a can-do attitude and immense passion in technology and how it can enhance the way people work. Keeping current with the latest technologies and developments.
• A true “customer service” attitude is required along with excellent verbal/written communication skills, and strong time management/organisational skills.
• Good listener, confident personality, courteous and friendly manner, absolute integrity.
• Work to deadlines and adapt quickly to a fast changing environment.
• Should adhere to strict confidentiality in maintaining all company and client data.

• Good organization skills and the ability to work closely in collaboration with all teams and external vendors.
• The ability to troubleshoot in a complex technical environment and to work with limited supervision is critical.
• The ability to manage expectations in a deadline driven culture (where a feeling of urgency is the norm) is vital in this role.
• Must possess a strong creative ability to apply IT to solve business problems.
• Superior analytical, evaluative, technical, and problem-solving abilities.

• IT Budget, Procurement and Vendor management.
• IT Infrastructure Management.