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PEMS Digital
Vinayak S (HR Manager)
Posted by Vinayak S (HR Manager)
Cochin, Thiruvananthapuram, Calicut, Kollam, Kannur, Palakkad
0 - 0 yrs
₹8000 - ₹10000 / mo
Market Research
Lead Generation
Sales presentations
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Report Writing

Overview

We at PEMS digital aim to create a smarter, greener tomorrow for you, with your expertise. All of us are guided by

finding and employing efficient data handling to push the frontiers of human engagement, whether it be with

infrastructure, mobility, logistics or the myriad of other industries we hope to expand into. We believe in visualizing

the technology of tomorrow today, and thus, priorities the attitudes of collaboration, creation and adaptability to

create an ecosystem that will foster talent.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Presales (Inside Sales) Intern to join our team for a 3-month internship.

This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in sales processes, client engagement, and

lead generation

Key Responsibilities:

 Conduct market research to identify potential clients and key decision-makers.

 Assist in lead generation and prospecting activities using various tools and platforms.

 Reach out to prospects via calls, emails, and social media to introduce company products/services.

 Support the sales team in preparing proposals, presentations, and sales collateral.

 Schedule meetings and product demos for the sales team.

 Maintain and update CRM systems with accurate lead and customer information.

 Collaborate with marketing to align lead generation efforts with campaigns.

 Track and report on outreach and lead generation metrics.

Qualifications:

 Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.

 Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

 Basic understanding of sales principles and customer relationship management.

 Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and eager to learn.

 Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.

What You'll Gain:

 Hands-on experience in presales and inside sales processes.

 Exposure to sales tools and CRM platforms.

 Opportunity to develop client engagement and communication skills.

 Mentorship and guidance from experienced sales professionals.

 A chance to convert the internship into a full-time role based on performance.

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evoqins
Sethulakshmi Manoj
Posted by Sethulakshmi Manoj
Kochi (Cochin)
2 - 4 yrs
₹3L - ₹7L / yr
skill iconPython
FastAPI
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)
RESTful APIs
SQL
+2 more

Company Description

Evoqins is an end-to-end digital product development team focused on maximizing the scalability and reliability of global businesses. We specialize in a wide range of domains including fintech, banking, e-commerce, supply chain, enterprises, logistics, healthcare, and hospitality. With ISO 9001 certification and a 4.9-star Google rating, we are proud to have 120+ satisfied customers and an 87% customer retention rate. Our services include UX/UI design, mobile app development, web app development, custom software development, and team augmentation. 


Role Description

We are looking for a passionate Senior Backend Developer.  You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend services and APIs using Python. 

  • Role: Senor Backend Developer
  • Location: Kochi
  • Employment Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based applications and APIs.
  • Build and optimize backend systems using FastAPI/Django/Flask.
  • Work with PostgreSQL/MySQL databases, ensuring efficiency and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain REST APIs (GraphQL experience is a plus).
  • Collaborate using Git-based version control.
  • Deploy and manage applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Ensure best practices in performance optimization, testing, and security.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 2– 5 years of hands-on Python development experience.
  • Experience in Fintech projects is an advantage
  • Proven experience in FastAPI and REST API development.
  • Strong database skills with PostgreSQL (preferred) and MySQL.
  • Practical exposure to API integrations and third-party services.
  • Experience deploying and maintaining applications in production.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services.


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Emproto Technologies Private Limited

at Emproto Technologies Private Limited

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5 recruiters
Ram Saravana
Posted by Ram Saravana
Bengaluru (Bangalore), Cochin, Kozhikode (Calicut), Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Coimbatore
1 - 3 yrs
₹3L - ₹10L / yr
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill iconReact.js
skill iconJavascript
skill iconAngular (2+)

- Good understanding of NODE JS back-end development

- Strong understanding of Node.js and frameworks available for it

- Understanding of front-end technologies, such as React or Angular, HTML and CSS3
-Solid understanding of object-oriented development and design patterns.

- Good experience with AJAX, REST and JSON

- Experience with development practices such as Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration
-Experience in Version Control Systems like GIT, Bitbucket
- Must have good problem solving and analytical skills.

- Must be a team player, having good communication skills, self-starter

- Ability to pick up new technology is needed.

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Top Management Consulting Company

Top Management Consulting Company

Agency job
Kolkata, Noida, Pune, Mumbai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Coimbatore, Chennai, Kochi (Cochin)
6 - 12 yrs
₹10L - ₹20L / yr
Lean Six Sigma
Facilitation
Process improvement
Innovation
Hi

We are looking for Process Improvement\Delivery Excellence for one of our premium client

  • Facilitating the overall delivery governance and performance reporting across services for applicable projects,programs and portfolios 
  • Engaging across DEx, and with delivery stakeholders, to improve deliver performance through the effective adoption of DEx levers and parameters  
  • Conduction Root Cause Analysis (RCA) along with Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA
  • Quality management focus with exposure to CMMI / LEAN / Six Sigma / ITIL / KANBAN / SCRUM / ISO 
    /PMP / Prince2
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Anoka

Anoka

Agency job
via Anoka Infotech by Nagaswaroop ShashankL
Kochi (Cochin), Bengaluru (Bangalore)
5 - 8 yrs
₹9L - ₹15L / yr
uipath
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill icon.NET
Orchestrators
RPA
+2 more
RPA (Ui) Path Developer 

Experience: 5-8 Years 

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Determine the appropriate approach for new software assignments
  • Provide solutions to overcome complex problems using the latest technologies
  • Developing high-quality and detailed designs, Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
  • Proactively communicate with the client to get things done within the deadline.
  • Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
  • Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
  • Provide high-level maintenance and update of an existing applications to improve functionality and process flow
  • Oversee the maintenance of technical documentation of applications as architecture, code, and procedures

Primary Skills:
  • 3+ Experience with RPA software (UiPath) (ONLY/MANDATORY)
  • Experience in programming .NET (C# or VB), Java + Node.JS-based programming
  • UiPath RPA Implementations and Working Knowledge: Studio, BOTs, Orchestrators, RE Framework and Three E2E Implementations as a Core RPA Developer.
  • Skill with scripting languages such as VBA/VBS, Python, NodeJS and JavaScript
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Power Platform, SQL and NoSQL database experiences
  • Orchestrator configuration and component usage knowledge
  • hands on experience of orchestrator queue and load distribution
  • Proficiency with JIRA, Jenkins, Github, Artifactory and CI/CD development
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including business process expertise
  • Experience developing design documents for automation processes

Education Required: B.Tech or B.E. or MCA or MSC from a recognized college or institute
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Kochi (Cochin)
1 - 2 yrs
₹2.5L - ₹4L / yr
International sales
Sales

Responsibilities:

· Identify strong potential prospects and generate quality leads from designated target geographies.
· Using different online research tools to extract the contact information of prospects.
· Handle the initial discussions and collect the strategic information about the prospects through cold calling, e-mailing LinkedIn, and other sources.
· Identify the decision-maker through different channels and ensuring the optimum conversion within a short span of time.
· Understand complex requirements of the prospects and bringing up the projects for the company.
· Continue prospect engagement and account management throughout the sales cycle until closure.
· Independently collaborate with the technical
·  team for presentation with prospects.
 
Skill & Experience Required
 
· Good written and oral communication without MTI is a must
· Strong research and analytical skills.
· Proficient with international Call Centres with a minimum of 1-2 years of US & Australian IT project acquisition experience.
· Strong interpersonal skills, ability to handle the profiles independently and in a team.
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Dazeworks

at Dazeworks

4 recruiters
Jyoti Gupta
Posted by Jyoti Gupta
Pune, Kochi (Cochin), Bengaluru (Bangalore), Noida, Delhi
3 - 6 yrs
₹5L - ₹10L / yr
Salesforce
Salesforce.com
Salesforce Lightning
Salesforce Apex
Company Profile:- www.http://dazeworks.com/" target="_blank">dazeworks.com
Your job responsibilities include

·         Planning and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project execution as per technical and functional specifications.
·         Reviewing technical requirements and adapting those into a http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com application.
·         Communicating with end-users to fully understand client expectations.
·         Participating in and leading code-review sessions to identify potential project bottlenecks and suggest solutions.
·         Requirement analysis, database design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance of Salesforce and associated software applications.
·         Managing technical delivery of integrations and custom extensions.
·         Providing hands-on support in software/application architecture, development, design, independent analysis, and problem resolution.
·         Overseeing development, design, UI, and technology integration efforts for the effective completion of a project.
·         http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com setup, configuration, customization, data migration, and deployment of applications to http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com platform
· Guiding clients over technology, processes, and applications while updating them on regular project-related developments.
Who you are
·         3+ years of experience in http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com applications design, development, integration, AppExchange launch and support and minimum 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience in Salesforce Lightning development.
·         Fluent in Salesforce Lightning. Extensive experience developing Lightning Components – both within the Salesforce Lightning Design System and by writing custom Lightning Components in Java Script within the Aura framework.
·         Solid experience in Lightning component development and Salesforce customization.
·         Convert business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com platform. Develop the technical Design, custom solution, and system design based on lightning platform
·         Minimum of 6 months Lightning Component development experience.
·         Minimum of 6 months experience with Salesforce platform programming languages – Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component framework.
·         Minimum of 6 months experience with Lightning Design System framework.
·         JavaScript, Remote Objects or JavaScript Remoting/events, JQuery, CSS
·         Salesforce Static Resources Setup and usage of lightning apps and embedding in VF pages.
·         Implementing REST integration (http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com web services API, REST API, JSON, Apex, HTML)
·         Being a Certified http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com Developer is a must, an Advanced Developer is highly desirable
·         Strong knowledge of Agile methodology
·         Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Web Services, SOQL, AJAX, XML, Javascript, HTML
·         Experience in SFDC customization, integration, and administration
·         The ability to lead workshops and provide direction to your team members
·         Excellent communication and presentation skills
Skills:- Salesforce, Salesforce Lightning, Integration, Salesforce Apex, and Visualforce.
Awaiting your response with an updated CV.
Thank You!
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Dazeworks

at Dazeworks

4 recruiters
Jyoti Gupta
Posted by Jyoti Gupta
Remote, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, Kochi (Cochin)
4 - 7 yrs
₹8L - ₹15L / yr
Salesforce Apex
Salesforce Lightning
Salesforce Visualforce
Data Loader
Integration
Please find the company details below and the attached profile.Company Profile:- www.http://dazeworks.com/" target="_blank">dazeworks.com  Dazeworks is a Platinum Consulting Partner with Salesforce offering development, implementation, or expert architectural guidance. Our areas of expertise include http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com services such as app development, integration with http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com, and migration to http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com Our team has a total of 9 MVPs spread out across 9 global locations - the largest network of MVPs under one organizational umbrella.
Headquartered in Kochi, India, Dazeworks has 9 office locations in India, Sri Lanka, the US, the UK, Canada, and the Middle East. There are additional resources through our 9 US and 3 India offices of our parent company iLink Digital.Your job responsibilities include
·         Planning and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project execution as per technical and functional specifications.
·         Reviewing technical requirements and adapting those into a http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com application.
·         Communicating with end-users to fully understand client expectations.
·         Participating in and leading code-review sessions to identify potential project bottlenecks and suggest solutions.
·         Requirement analysis, database design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance of Salesforce and associated software applications.
·         Managing technical delivery of integrations and custom extensions.
·         Providing hands-on support in software/application architecture, development, design, independent analysis, and problem resolution.
·         Overseeing development, design, UI, and technology integration efforts for the effective completion of a project.
·         http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com setup, configuration, customization, data migration, and deployment of applications to http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com platform
· Guiding clients over technology, processes, and applications while updating them on regular project-related developments.
Who you are
·         4+ years of experience in http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com applications design, development, integration, AppExchange launch and support and minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce Lightning development.
·         Fluent in Salesforce Lightning. Extensive experience developing Lightning Components – both within the Salesforce Lightning Design System and by writing custom Lightning Components in Javascript within the Aura framework.
·         Solid experience in Lightning component development and Salesforce customization.
·         Convert business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com platform. Develop the technical Design, custom solution, and system design based on lightning platform
·         Minimum of 2 year Lightning Component development experience.
·         Minimum of 3+ year experience with Salesforce platform programming languages – Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component framework.
·         Minimum of 2 years experience with Lightning Design System framework.
·         JavaScript, Remote Objects or JavaScript Remoting/events, JQuery, CSS
·         Salesforce Static Resources Setup and usage of lightning apps and embedding in VF pages.
·         Implementing REST integration (http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com web services API, REST API, JSON, Apex, HTML)
·         Being a Certified http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com Developer is a must, an Advanced Developer is highly desirable
·         Strong knowledge of Agile methodology
·         Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Web Services, SOQL, AJAX, XML, Javascript, HTML
·         Experience in SFDC customization, integration, and administration
·         The ability to lead workshops and provide direction to your team members
·         Excellent communication and presentation skills
Skills:- Salesforce, Salesforce Lightning, Integration, Salesforce Apex, and Visualforce.
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Dazeworks

at Dazeworks

4 recruiters
Anjali   Verma
Posted by Anjali Verma
Remote, Pune, Chennai, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Kochi (Cochin)
4 - 6 yrs
₹1L - ₹18L / yr
Salesforce Apex
Lighting
Integration
aura
lwc

Your job responsibilities include

·         Planning and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project execution as per technical and functional specifications.

·         Reviewing technical requirements and adapting those into a http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com application.

·         Communicating with end-users to fully understand client expectations.

·         Participating in and leading code-review sessions to identify potential project bottlenecks and suggest solutions.

·         Requirement analysis, database design, coding, testing, implementation, and maintenance of Salesforce and associated software applications.

·         Managing technical delivery of integrations and custom extensions.

·         Providing hands-on support in software/application architecture, development, design, independent analysis, and problem resolution.

·         Overseeing development, design, UI, and technology integration efforts for the effective completion of a project.

·         http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com setup, configuration, customization, data migration, and deployment of applications to http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com platform

· Guiding clients over technology, processes, and applications while updating them on regular project-related developments.

Who you are

·         4+ years of experience in http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com applications design, development, integration, AppExchange launch and support and minimum 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience in Salesforce Lightning development.

·         Fluent in Salesforce Lightning. Extensive experience developing Lightning Components – both within the Salesforce Lightning Design System and by writing custom Lightning Components in Java Script within the Aura framework.

·         Solid experience in Lightning component development and Salesforce customization.

·         Convert business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com platform. Develop the technical Design, custom solution, and system design based on lightning platform

·         Minimum of 6 months Lightning Component development experience.

·         Minimum of 6 months experience with Salesforce platform programming languages – Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Component framework.

·         Minimum of 6 months experience with Lightning Design System framework.

·         JavaScript, Remote Objects or JavaScript Remoting/events, JQuery, CSS

·         Salesforce Static Resources Setup and usage of lightning apps and embedding in VF pages.

·         Implementing REST integration (http://salesforce.com/" target="_blank">Salesforce.com web services API, REST API, JSON, Apex, HTML)

·         Being a Certified http://force.com/" target="_blank">Force.com Developer is a must, an Advanced Developer is highly desirable

·         Strong knowledge of Agile methodology

·         Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Web Services, SOQL, AJAX, XML, Javascript, HTML

·         Experience in SFDC customization, integration, and administration

·         The ability to lead workshops and provide direction to your team members

·         Excellent communication and presentation skills

 

Skills:- Salesforce, Salesforce Lightning, Integration, Salesforce Apex, and Visualforce.

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Pangolin Marketing

at Pangolin Marketing

2 recruiters
Debarshi Chowdhury
Posted by Debarshi Chowdhury
Remote, Pune, Kolkata, Kochi (Cochin), Hyderabad, Chennai, Shillong, Lucknow, Mumbai, NCR (Delhi | Gurgaon | Noida), Bengaluru (Bangalore), Indore, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Ranchi, Raipur, Goa, Chandigarh
3 - 6 yrs
₹2.5L - ₹6L / yr
Content Writing
Content Marketing
Content Strategy
Web content
Creative Writing
+3 more

About:

Pangolin is a brand consultancy and creative agency. We help companies create positive change in the world by raising awareness through branding and inspiring through storytelling. We’re growing our team of creatives and strategists. Join us if you’re craving work that makes a real difference in the world, and a work culture that allows you to have a balanced life. 


Role:

Creative Content Writer - B2B/B2C


Description:

Our clients have stories that need telling, we’re looking for storytellers who weave the right narrative for them. Are you comfortable telling stories of social impact, societal change, industrial evolution, and technological innovation? Are you well-versed with corporate communication, writing content for B2B marketing and sales, and enterprise content marketing? Have you worked on a large variety of content types - emails, brochures, flyers, social media content, website copy, sales presentations, webinar decks, articles, and whitepapers? Then you might be a good fit for this job.


Competencies:

  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, effectively juggle diverse writing demands, and deliver on-time
  • High retention capacity and the ability to understand client briefs to create effective content strategies.
  • An unerring eye for detail and a knack for creativity. 

Skills:

  • Ability to interpret data to make recommendations for optimizing online content marketing.
  • Unique, engaging, and varied writing styles with good proofreading and research skills.
  • Knowledge of keywords, meta tags, SEO, and basic writing terminologies.

Experience:

  • Understands marketing KPIs and ROI generated from content marketing programs, including an understanding of how content sources influence audience acquisition pipelines.
  • Experienced in writing blogs, product portfolios, reports, web content, brochures, and other marketing collateral for B2B/B2C clients.
  • Has a solid foundation in SEO, content strategy, analytics, copywriting, and copy editing.

Location and Type: 

Remote, Full-time


Evaluation:

Portfolios will be checked for expertise in both B2B and B2C domains. Please share only samples of work done by yourself for actual clients. Share only creative work done for an actual company, strictly no SEO blogs or personal blogs. . Shortlisting will be followed by a video interview.

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InfinitumGlobal
Remote, Bengaluru (Bangalore), Pune, Kochi (Cochin)
4 - 9 yrs
₹8L - ₹18L / yr
skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
skill iconReact.js
skill iconMongoDB
skill iconExpress
MERN Stack
Greetings from Infintium Global.. We have openings for MERN Stack Developer. Please find the company profile and JD and Kindly revert back to me for your interest. Job Description: We are looking at some on who has minimum 4.0+ yrs. of experience on MERN Stack Developer, Bangalore. Skills • Should have work experience in a MERN Stack Developer • Experience on NodeJS, ExpressJS or Restify, ReactJS. • Experience creating front end applications using HTML, CSS. • Hands on experience with JavaScript Development on both client and server-side • Experience with modern frameworks and design patterns, minimum one-year experience with MERN Full stack paradigm • Knowledge of the following will be considered as an advantage: o Consumer Web Development Experience for High-Traffic, Public Facing web applications o Experience with cloud technologies also a plus o Creating secure RESTful-based web services in XML and JSON, JavaScript, JQuery o Continuous integration (Jenkins/Hudson) and version control (SVN, Git) o Also have Onsite opportunity. Note: You will be on permanent with “MethodHub” and work in client Location at TCS, Bangalore. About TCS: Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for the last fifty years. TCS offers a consulting-led, Cognitive powered, integrated portfolio of IT, Business & Technology Services, and engineering. This is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS has over 400,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 46 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $19.09 billion for year ended March 31, 2018 and is listed on the BSE (formerly Bombay Stock Exchange) and the NSE (National Stock Exchange) in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com. Website http://www.tcs.com About MethodHub: MethodHub is a Life Sciences-focused Product Engineering and software development company based out of USA with domestic presence in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. An IdeaScaler initiative, MethodHub is built around identifying and bringing appropriate talent for client needs! Especial to note is our unique ability to curate and deliver Expertise, solving demanding problems through extreme specialists! We also orchestrate Solutions and Work Products! Part of deep competency strategy is our ongoing quest for deep specialists. Recent brilliance: • React Native • Drupal CMS • Ruby on Rails • Apigee solution architecture • RPA solutions using the "Big 3" New areas of growth in the technology space includes Process Automation ( RPA & IOT ) and Blockchain MethodHub has innovative retention policies including deferred bonuses, timed milestone-based growth in roles and global opportunities to ensure we retain our best talent. MethodHub constantly explores opportunities for consultants to upskill and cross-skill. MethodHub has a compensation structure which incentivizes behaviour-based on the right parameters for direct, support and advisory roles. Part of the IdeaScaler Group- Other investments include Ostium, Pharmazon/Trade and Famidoc. This group works with the top 20 Life Sciences organizations across India For more information, visit: http://methodhub.in/; https://www.method-hub.com/ Company size 501-1,000 employees Our Clients are as follows, Harman connected services, Infosys, TCS, Mphasis, Capgemini, Madiba Technologies, Moonraft Innovation, Wipro, Moolya Testing and many other Tier 2 companies.
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