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HHYS Inframart is a multi-division building materials showroom dealing in Electrical & Fancy Items, Paints, Hardware, Interiors, Steel & Cement, Metals & Fabrication, Tiles, and Bath Fittings. We are currently hiring Sales Advisors specifically for our Bath and Tiles Division to strengthen customer experience and boost sales in this category.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcome customers and understand their bath & tile requirements
• Suggest suitable options based on design preferences, budget, and functionality
• Explain features, durability, styles, and brands of tiles and sanitaryware
• Provide support in preparing quotations and assisting in final order confirmation
• Coordinate with warehouse/supply team for product availability and delivery timelines
• Maintain attractive product displays and samples in the bath & tile section
• Follow up on inquiries, quotations, and pending orders
• Keep updated with new arrivals, offers, and product specifications
• Build strong relationships with walk-in customers, interior designers, and contractors

🧠 Skills & Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience in showroom sales, preferably in bath fittings or tile retail
• Strong product knowledge in sanitary ware, faucets, tiles, or interior finishes is an advantage
• Excellent communication and customer handling skills
• Basic billing/invoicing knowledge preferred
• Fluent in local language; Malayalam
• Minimum qualification: 12th pass (Graduation preferred)

About Founding Minds

At Founding Minds, we are one of the preferred product development partners in the software industry, collaborating with clients across the globe to design and build innovative software products. We also serve as an incubator for many startups, giving our team members exposure to diverse projects and emerging technologies. As a contributor, you’ll have the opportunity to brainstorm with talented individuals, explore new ideas, and apply a wide range of technologies. We encourage ownership, continuous learning, and innovation. If you are passionate about technology and problem-solving, Founding Minds offers limitless opportunities to grow your career.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Junior Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in automation tool. The ideal candidate will assist in building automation solutions, integrating AI capabilities, and contributing to innovative automation initiatives across domains.

Key Responsibilities

·       Develop and implement automation workflows using automation tools and scripting languages.

·       Assist in integrating AI agents.

·       Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand and deliver project requirements.

·       Support deployment and management of automation solutions on cloud platforms.

·       Gain exposure to OCR and document processing systems to enhance automation accuracy.

·       Troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve existing automation workflows.

Required Skills and Experience

·       Total Experience: Around 5 years

·       Automation experience: 2 years

·       Development experience in any programming language (Python, Java, C#, etc.)

·       Basic understanding of AI Agents and their application in automation.

·       Familiarity with OCR and document processing technologies.

·       Working knowledge of cloud platforms; experience with Docker or Kubernetes is an advantage.

·       Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

·       Eagerness to learn and grow in automation and AI-driven technologies.

Why Join Us

·       Work with a dynamic team on cutting-edge automation projects.

·       Opportunity to learn, innovate, and grow in a fast-evolving domain.

·       Exposure to multiple technologies and real-world product challenges.

·       Supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented work culture.

If you’re enthusiastic about automation and eager to learn, Founding Minds is the place to accelerate your career journey.

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated QA Automation Engineer with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated testing and a passion for ensuring the delivery of high-quality software.

Mandatory Skills:

Automation Testing (Selenium + SpecFlow + C# + TestComplete)

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web and mobile applications.
• Design, implement, and execute test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure that automated tests are integrated into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and analyze test failures to ensure issues are resolved promptly.
• Ensure that the quality assurance process is well-documented and adhered to throughout the software development life cycle.
• Review product requirements and provide feedback regarding testability, edge cases, and validation techniques.
• Work closely with developers and product managers to understand project goals and contribute to the overall quality strategy.
• Perform manual testing when necessary and ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in QA automation, with strong knowledge of test automation frameworks.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with automation tools like Selenium, Appium, TestNG, or similar.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, or GitLab.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner is a plus.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and debug test failures.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based testing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of API testing using tools like Postman or SoapUI.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, build, and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code. 
• Can work solely or as a team player for existing and upcoming projects. 
• Ability to work independently and within a team  
• Understanding of the Software Development Life cycle. 
• Good understanding of object-oriented design principles 

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 3 yrs. of experience in .NET Core, Angular & MVC
• At least 3 yrs. of experience in MS SQL Server  
• Expert in Angular, Web APIs
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming, SOLID principles, and design patterns
• Excellent problem-solving skills  
• Must communicate in English effectively  
• Analyze the existing codebase
• Design and implement solutions

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team-player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development and management of two of our customer facing websites. You should excel in working with scaling applications and frameworks.

The core skillset required is:

* Wordpress (inbuilt functions, theme and architecture level understanding)

* PHP

* MySQL

* HTML5 / CSS3

* Javascript (and related frameworks/libraries)

* Git

* RESTful APIs

Responsibilities

• Translating designs and functionality into code
• Maintaining dev and live versions of websites
• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
• Coordinate cross-functionally with external and internal teams
• Support test and deployment of new products and features
• Participate in code reviews

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Expertise in Object Oriented Design, Database Design, and XML Schema
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

Mentorship and Support

* You will work directly with the Co-Founder of the business who will provide direct mentorship both around development as well as (if interested) help you cultivate business-side skills

We are looking for a highly capable Node.js developer to optimize our web-based application performance. You will be collaborating with our front-end application developers, designing back-end components, and integrating data storage and protection solutions.

To ensure success as a Node.js developer, you should possess extensive knowledge of Node.Js based services and experience in a similar role. An accomplished Node.js developer will be someone whose expertise results in the stable, fast, and secure exchange of data between servers and end-users.

Node.js Developer Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining all server-side network components.

• Ensuring optimal performance of the central database and responsiveness to front-end requests.

• Collaborating with front-end developers on the integration of elements.

• Designing customer-facing UI and back-end services for various business processes.

• Developing high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code.

• Implementing effective security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.

• Running diagnostic tests, repairing defects, and providing technical support.

• Documenting Node.js processes, including database schemas, as well as preparing reports.

• Recommending and implementing improvements to processes and technologies.

Node.js Developer Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, or similar.

• At least 4+ yrs experience as a Node.js developer.

• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.

• Experience collaborating in an agile environment alongside designers, analysts, and product owners.

• Experience designing and documenting APIs (we use Node.js, Express, OpenAPI Spec)

• Experience in building scalable production services and monitoring performance (we use Kibana, New Relic)

• Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5 and CSS3.

• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude.

• Great organizational and time management skills.

• Availability to resolve urgent web application issues outside of business hours.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the product team and designers to collaboratively build the products that pushes Rely to reach our next stage of growth.
• Tackle the challenges that occur from having your code running on different merchant websites.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Move fast.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on product experience in professional software development with front end web development and experience in building user interfaces
• At least one year experience with Angular.
• Experience writing good JavaScript code from scratch.
• Familiarity with web development cycles (e. g. package management, module bundling, unit, and integration testing, browser capabilities, etc. ).
• An eye for detail and empathy for the customer.
• Experience building for mobile platforms.
• Ability to write clean, semantic HTML and CSS, agonising along the way for pixel perfection.

• Experience working at a fast-growth startup.
• Experience upgrading angular.