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If you are interested in making a meaningful contribution to an award-winning technology company and are eager to learn, join our team and turn a job into a career. Sproxil is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women, minority and veteran candidates. Sproxil would be willing to consider future visa sponsorship after a minimum of 6 months working for Sproxil.
Quality Assurance Engineer, Mumbai, India
Overview
If you are someone who is motivated, self-starting, and an independent worker this position is for you. Sproxil offers a fast paced environment with exciting opportunities to innovate and build new technologies and to see them deployed globally. You will continue to expand your hands-on experience with a successful IT company and collaborate with a team of highly-motivated, top-tier individuals.
You will be responsible for all of Sproxil’s quality assurance program design and implementation, and interact with Sproxil team members across 3 continents. Individuals who are attracted to intriguing system architecture design and testing, rapid prototyping beta products using the latest tools and seeing technology make a notable difference in people’s lives around the world would really enjoy this role.
Responsibilities
The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for working with Sproxil’s technology team to:
- Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, and test cases for features within an agile development environment
- Develop standards and procedures for measuring product quality and release readi-ness
- Perform troubleshooting activities, and clearly document / track defects in defect tracking system (JIRA)
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements
- Assist stakeholders and development team with defining user stories
- Coordinate Quality Assurance (QA) test effort across multiple products
- You will need to display great initiative and independence, together with strong organizational, relationship building and interpersonal skills. You will proactively resolve issues before they arise and promptly address technology needs as assigned by your supervisor.
This role reports to Sproxil’s global Director of Technology based in Boston, MA.
Qualifications
An individual with the highest levels of energy, self-direction, determination and team spirit is required, combined with superior communication skills. You must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, superior cultural awareness of how technology is used in developing nations and a desire to work for a fast-paced start-up that can offer significant career growth.
You will have these qualifications:
- 3+ years of QA experience with SaaS/web application testing
- 1+ years working in an agile development environment
- Demonstrated experience designing and executing comprehensive test plans
- Detail-oriented, impeccable problem solving skills
- Experience working closely with developers and designers
- Familiarity with JIRA or similar bug tracking software
- High motivation and intelligence with strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline. Alternative: professional training course on QA with transcript
- Fluency in English
- Ability to work in the Mumbai area in India without relocation
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate global development teams
Additional qualifications that are desirable include:
Experience working with Selenium or other automated testing tools
- Start-up / small company experience
- Knowledge of additional languages
- An advanced degree
Contact
To apply for this position, please submit a CV and cover letter to va@sproxil.com with “Quality Assurance Engineer” and your full name in the subject line. Only direct candidate applications selected for an interview will be contacted. Interviews will begin shortly and candidates will be considered in the order applications are received.
Senior Database Engineer, Mumbai, India
Overview
If you are someone who is motivated, self-starting, and an independent worker this position is for you. Sproxil offers a fast paced environment with exciting opportunities to innovate and build new technologies and to see them deployed globally. You will continue to expand your hands-on experience with a successful IT company and collaborate with a team of highly-motivated, top-tier individuals.
You will be responsible for all of Sproxil’s database architecture design and implementation, and interact with Sproxil team members across 3 continents. Individuals who are attracted to intriguing system architecture design, rapid prototyping beta products using the latest tools and seeing technology make a notable difference in people’s lives around the world would really enjoy this role.
The Senior Database Engineer is responsible for working with Sproxil’s technology team to conceptualize and oversee the implementation of new Sproxil database structures and enhancements to existing Sproxil database structures.
Responsibilities
The Senior Database Engineer is responsible for working with Sproxil’s technology team to conceptualize and oversee the implementation of new Sproxil database structures and enhancements to existing Sproxil database structures. The individual will be responsible for:
- Creating scalable database architectures for messaging platforms with complex customization requirements from clients
- Benchmarking database system performance to optimize application architecture design choices
- Implementing security policies to manage authorized data access
- Upgrade existing systems to newer architecture
- Providing Unix/Linux support to team members
- Taking a leading role in design and implementation of solutions
- Contribute to all aspects of the agile software-development life cycle
- Conduct code reviews and provide assistance debugging and resolving customer escalations
- You will need to display great initiative and independence, together with strong organizational, relationship building and interpersonal skills. You will proactively resolve issues before they arise and promptly address technology needs as assigned by your supervisor.
This role reports to Sproxil’s global Director of Technology based in Boston, MA.
Qualifications
An individual with the highest levels of energy, self-direction, determination and team spirit is required, combined with superior communication skills. You must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, superior cultural awareness of how technology is used in developing nations and a desire to work for a fast-paced start-up that can offer significant career growth.
You will have these qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience showing superior command of advanced MySQL database architecture, management and query optimization techniques
- Areas of excellence should include:
- Optimizing connection loads between applications and databases
- Implementing large database replication, scaling, backup and restore techniques
- Creating efficient data models, schemas, stored procedures, cached queries and triggers
- Minimum 4 years operating primarily in a Linux/Unix environment
- Candidates will be required to demonstrate a strong knowledge of Linux systems during the interview process
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform
- High motivation and intelligence with strong interpersonal and oral/written communi-cation skills
- Fluency in English
- Ability to work in the Mumbai area in India without relocation
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate global development teams
- A bachelor’s degree
Additional qualifications that are desirable include:
- Past experience with HBase and Hadoop is advantageous but not required
- Ability to code in Java and write shell/bash scripts
- Knowledge of software Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC), with past experience using best-in-class tools for QA and QC
- International business experience
- Knowledge of additional languages
- An advanced degree
Contact
To apply for this position, please submit a CV and cover letter to va@sproxil.com with “Senior Database Engineer” and your full name in the subject line. Only direct candidate applications selected for an interview will be contacted. Interviews will begin shortly and candidates will be considered in the order applications are received.
Business Development Intern, Mumbai, India
Overview
The Business Development Intern will be responsible for working with Sproxil India’s sales & service delivery teams to help proactively and systematically add new alliance partners. You will work closely with your supervisor to develop, conceptualize and execute plans for acquiring new partners and creating alliance deals.
You will need to display great initiative and independence, together with strong organizational, relationship building and interpersonal skills. You will also have input into Sproxil’s overall sales and will contribute towards the same.
Working at Sproxil, you will be part of a fun, energetic and diverse team. Sproxil is a Boston (US) headquartered multi-national company with presence in six countries. By joining us, not only will you gain valuable business experience working with global colleagues and different cultures, you will have direct input on innovations that impact the lives of millions.
Responsibilities
An individual with the highest levels of energy, self-direction, determination and team spirit is required combined with superior communication skills. You must have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and a desire to work for a fast-paced start-up that can offer significant career growth. Your responsibilities:
- Work closely with sales and service teams to understand the solution and varying client requirements
- Understand various consumer demographic profiles and match suitable incentives & rewards for each
- Research, identify and contact companies (leads) offering such product or services
- Speak to them and explain the strategic fit and synergies
- Negotiate the terms and bring the partner onboard
Contact
To apply for this position, please submit a CV and cover letter to anshul.gupta@sproxil.com with “Business Development Intern” and your full name in the subject line. Only direct candidate applications selected for an interview will be contacted. Interviews will begin shortly and candidates will be considered in the order applications are received.
Regional Sales Manager – West, Mumbai, India
Overview
The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for revenue generation in key segments including FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and agri-business. We seek a self-motivated creative individual who will display great initiative and independence, together with strong organizational, relationship building and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for selling Sproxil’s award-winning solutions in the Indian market. You will develop and maintain relationships with the target customers to drive the company’s sales on a global basis. You will have complete responsibility for your customer relationships and will be held accountable for total account sales, margins and overall relationship status. Reviewing micro market analyses, you will determine customer needs, sales volume potential, and pricing schedules that will meet the company’s goals.
Qualifications
A highly reliable individual with enthusiasm, service orientation, and attention to detail is required, combined with excellent organization and communication skills. You will have these qualifications:
- A Master’s degree in business/commerce from a reputed university
- At least 2 – 4 years of successful consultative sales experience involving promoting and selling systems or concepts that increase client sales and brand value
- Experience managing and closing intricate sales with multiple decision-makers
- Skills in negotiating pricing of complex offerings
- Comfort creating sales and marketing materials and presenting in public
- High motivation and intelligence with expert interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
- Ability to operate independently and flexibly in a start-up environment which is both demanding and multicultural
- Availability for domestic travel (up to 50%)
- Exposure and basic understanding of mobile and computing technologies. Fluency in English and a major Indian language
- Ability to work in Delhi with flexibility to move into other geographies is strongly preferred.
Contact
To apply for this position please send a resume and cover email to ashwin.dhumal@sproxil.com with “RSM2015” and your full name in the subject line. Only direct candidate applications selected for an interview will be contacted. No recruiter submissions will be considered. Interviews are currently in progress and candidates will be considered in the order applications are received.
