Current Opportunities
1. Position Title: PRODUCT MANAGER
Job Description:
f you are passionate about building great products and technologies, get in touch with us. We are looking for a dynamic, technically-oriented product manager and leader to join our team at Bangalore. In the role as a Product Manager you will be responsible for developing an online classroom product for one of the largest for-profit education companies in the world.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of definition and the development of the product.
- Lead the development of the product vision, the integrated view of how the product will serve the needs of the customer while building lasting value for the company. This includes defining the consumer value proposition, mapping the long-term product and business strategy, and planning the development, release, and growth of products.
- Serve as the arbiter of quality, and decision maker around trade-offs between features, resources, and time.
- Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle: conceptualize, prioritize internal requests and requirements, write product specifications, drive product development through close interaction with engineering and related teams, and coordinate with both customers and a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team to deploy product
- Build positive relationship and trust with the end-customer through on-time delivery, high quality, continuous innovation, and effective communication
- Work closely with onsite groups to plan and manage product deliveries
Requirements:
- Experience with educational product a big plus
- Extensive experience working closely with multi-disciplinary and multi-location teams including marketing, engineering, QA and UI design teams to drive product definition and development
- Demonstrated strong capabilities in communicating and presenting domain and technical concepts at all levels of the organization
- Driven team player, collaborator and relationship builder
- Ability to prioritize among many competing alternatives and plans, balance customer needs with business priorities, and articulate the rationale behind decisions
- 8+ years of experience with at least 2 years of product and/or program management experience. Software development background is essential. Platform development experience is a plus
2. Position Title: Project Co-ordinator
Role: Expectations & Value Creation
Qualification
- Masters/Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
- 1-3 years of experience in IT project management and business process analysis
- Good command of English skills, both written and spoken
- Proficient in MS Office & MS Project
- Good presentation and communication skills
- Detailed understanding and formal training in PM methodologies
- Sound conceptual, strategic and commercial skills
Responsibilities:
- understand the needs of the product development and delivery teams and establish PMO to support their needs.
- Establish monthly product development plans in close coordination with product managers and release.
- Coordinate with the key domain experts to ensure appropriate integration of functions and milestones.
- Monitors progress and status of monthly product and project development plans and report to the Management on regular basis.
- Identify and establish the PMO processes, procedures, and performance measures and ensure that the PMO organization adheres to them.
- Ensure that the PMO work products meet the quality standards and ensure the production of timely and accurate information.
- Monitor performance of the product teams in development as well as localization initiatives and make recommendation and participate in correcting out-of-line situations.
- Manage administrative functions such as reporting status of activities, budgets, and schedules.
- Driving the Change requests approvals from customers till the invoicing for the same.
- Develop annual plans/strategies for product development in close consultation with Management and EVPs.
- Facilitate quality assurance reviews as appropriate.
- Ensure accurate measurement and reporting of performance metrics. Provide trend analysis and action plans as required.
- Conduct customer satisfaction surveys.
Key Capabilities
- Experience in management of software product development.
- Be a change/transition agent.
- Very good understanding of product development and implementation methodologies.
- Excellent client /customer relationship management skills at the executive level. Exceed the expectations of internal and external customer through the quality of customer service, meeting their needs and demonstrating the added value of the service provided.
- Good people management skills, including strong supervisory skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability and credibility to deal at the most senior levels internally and externally.
- Commercial/intellectual acumen.
- Creative and ability to think outside the box.
- Demonstrated structured problem solving abilities.
- Enthusiastic and able to thrive in a team environment.
- Achieves business goals by establishing priorities, actions, milestones and constraints in a logical sequence and checking progress against these plans, tacking corrective action as required.
Key result areas (KRA's)
- On-time release of product development / implementation plans
- Reduction in the schedule deviations / delay / deviations from SLA
- Overall improvement of the quality of deliverables to the customer
- Overall increase in the customer satisfaction indexes
- Effective resource utilization and reconciliation with customer billing in respective product implementations
- Overall improvement in the quality of the product (technically as well as functionally)
3. Position Title: Principal Software Engineer
Overview:
With the introduction of smart devices such as iPad, Kindle, NookColor, Playbook, Xoom, and various other Android devices, the market for E-books is undergoing tremendous growth. We at Impelsys, are seeking a passionate, self-motivated Principal Software Engineer with hands-on experience in driving architectural implementations of complex enterprise/eBook/quiz mobile applications to join 'The App Studio' - a world class design and engineering group.
You will lead, initiate and create iPhone/iPad, Android, and Playbook applications for some of the world's top Brands. You should have a passion for creating next generation products and believe in giving best always. The range of apps includes apps with cutting edge animations, physics and user interactions. As a principal software engineer, you will be involved in all aspects of the development - design discussions, visualization, architecture, development, debugging and delivery, with latter four being your primary responsibility.
The 'App Studio' aims at completely redefining the reading and learning experience of a reader from print to digital by continuously innovating and enriching the e-books by adding multimedia, interactive activities, and a lot of fun!! We understand that user experience and stunning user interfaces on these devices are the key factor in the success of our mission and our team is going to be revolving around a set of creative heads. There is going to be a bunch of highly talented software engineers led by you (Principal Software Engineer), to help them solve the technology challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Drive major design decisions of software architecture, strategy and functionality for mobile applications / products on iOS, Android, Windows Mobile, and Blackberry Playbook devices.
- Architect and design major features and components based on market requirements.
- Estimate effort required to design and implement complex features and applications.
- Automate and monitor build and delivery processes.
- Work closely with product management, development, and QA teams to deliver industry-leading mobile applications / products.
- Identify the common modules and features among the apps developed by team and build a library/framework, which can be reused by the team and organization.
- Implement and monitor unit testing, code quality analysis.
- Write functional and technical specifications.
- Investigate and be updated with new technologies.
- Perform design, code and unit-test reviews.
- Mentor new members and junior engineers.
Required Skills:
- 8+ years of application development experience using Object Oriented Development methodologies.
- 4 + Yrs of experience in enterprise/ eBook/ quiz / other mobile application development preferably with iOS and Android Devices.
- Should be proficient in C, C++, Objective C, and Java.
- Should be proficient in XML, JSON, Web Services.
- Should have the knowledge of steps and procedures to submit applications to App Sore/Markets.
- Should know how to bring in simple and complex animations and interactivity's to these devices.
- Candidates experienced in game development frameworks, like Cocos2D, Sparrow etc and various physics engine will be preferable.
- Experience in using documentation, wire framing and various UML diagramming tools.
- High energy, passionate team player. Self-directed learner driven to build the best customer experience possible.
Education:
BE/B.Tech/BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preference: From Tier 1 Eng Colleges
4. Position Title: Senior Java Developer/ Lead Developer
EXPERIENCE: 6 yrs to 10 yrs
Education: BE/ B Tech/ MCA/ M Tech
Skills Required:
- 6 years of Java development experience.
- J2EE, Core Java Skills, Restful services, OMG
- Spring 2.5, Struts, JSP, Apache CXF, Hibernate,
- Oracle and Agile Design Pattern Understanding.
Candidates recruited for the team will be involved in an online classroom and education management system.
Location: Bangalore
5. Position Title: Team Lead - NOC (Network Operating Center)
Location: Bangalore
Qualification: Graduation (Any Specilization), Post Graduation (Any Specialization)
Candidate Profile:
- Knowledge / experience in Linux OS
- RHCE Certified
- Knowledge of Apache and MySQL applications
- Basic understanding of network monitoring concepts and management tools
- Good Communication and Interpersonal skills
6. Position Title: Senior Software Engineer (iPhone / iPad Developer)
With the introduction of smart devices such as iPad, Kindle, Nook etc. the market for E-books is undergoing tremendous growth. The product team at Impelsys is looking for an individual who can play a key role in the design and development of iPhone/iPad applications Lead, initiate, create and manage iPhone/iPad applications for some of the world's top Brands. He should have a passion for creating next generation products and believe in giving best always.
Job Description:
- Developing, designing and implementing enterprise mobile applications / products on iPhone or iPad or Blackberry or Android platform & Mac OS.
- Will be independently working on challenging iPhone projects using the iPhone SDK 3.0 or above (4.0 preferred).
- Strong background in Objective-C or C or C++ or Java.
- Proficiency in ADS development, Cocoa, X-Code
- Candidates with experience in game and interaction development using 3rd party libraries like Cocos 2D for iphone, Sparrow
Desired Candidate Profile :
- Experience in Objective C, IPhone SDK 4.0, XML and JSON Parsing, SOAP API.
- Knowledge in IPhone Maps, Push Notification, and Store kit programming.
- Should have the knowledge on the processes of submitting Apps to App Store.
- 2 + Yrs of experience in enterprise/mobile application development preferably with IPhone and IPad based application development experience
- Worked as a developer in delivering at least 2 IPhone/IPad based enterprise application development projects
- Should have strong knowledge/hands-on on IPhone/IPad based application architecture/designs/development
- Hands on SDLC with Strong project management and testing methodologies.
- OOAD and Design patterns.
- Self motivated, proactive, problem solving and interpersonal skills with.
- Experience using MS project tool. Experience with other mobile platforms: Android, BlackBerry.
- Experience in game and animations development using UI Kit and also some of the 3rd party frameworks (Cocos 2D and Sparrow)
Experience : 2-5 Years
7. Position Title: Marketing Executive
Location: Bangalore
Requirements:
Candidate must possess a Bachelor degree. MBA or PG Diploma in Business Administration preferred.
Freshers preferred.
6 to 8 months of experience in generating, managing Leads, or a confident fresher with strong verbal and written communication skills and deep knowledge of Marketing know-how should be suitable for this role. The candidate must be self-driven, with a flair for conversations and engaging prospects/customers meaningfully.
The candidate must be able to gauge the target audience profile and work on focused communication /campaigns to attract them from various industry segments
The candidate must be a team player
Outstanding writing skills and the ability to communicate in an engaging manner and to build relationships on all levels
8. Position Title: Sales Senior Positions
Job Description:
- 3+ years sales experience within publishing or related environment
- Proven ability to work across the sales process from prospecting through to close.
- Ability to identify new business opportunities, develop and execute sales strategies
- P&L accountability
- Developing innovative solutions to meet client needs
- Ability to apply these skills across multiple media and varied vertical publishing areas
Skills & Experience Required:
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Results orientated
- Strong negotiator
- Confident individual with ability to work within a team environment
- Can work independently
Personal Traits:
- Printing sales experience and Publishing technology solution sales experience
- Experience in completing tenders
- Experience of selling technology services to publishers.
- Has used SalesForce or other CRM package
- Is able to think strategically and innovatively to generate new business
- Is comfortable on the telephone talking to prospects
- Can demonstrate new technology either face to face or via webex.
9. Position Title: Interaction Designer
This position is based in Bangalore, India.
The area: User Experience
We follow a simple but vital premise in the User Experience group: "Focus on the user and all else will follow." We're passionately interested in our users and strive to learn everything we can about their behaviors, attitudes and emotions to help define the products and experiences we create. The User Experience team is a critical driving force behind gathering these insights and then using them to inspire and inform design. We are a multi-disciplinary team of interaction designers, visual designers, user researchers, copywriters and Web developers who collaborate closely with each other and with engineering and product management to create innovative, usable, great-looking products that people love to use.
The role: Interaction Designer
As UI Designer, you'll work closely with engineers and product managers through all stages of the product cycle. Interaction Designers are visual thinkers with a great design sensibility and a strong technical background, and help create products that will be used by millions of people.
You will help define the user experience for one or more of our websites and services. You will help define product strategy and direction, identify requirements, create the user interaction model, workflow, and interface based on a deep understanding of user needs, behaviors, and attitudes.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with project management, engineering and other user experience functions such as research, visual design and web development.
- Work on complex, ambiguous projects and provide strategic influence on products.
Requirements:
- Bachelors, Masters or post-graduate degree preferred in visual communication, product design, industrial design or information design. At least 3 years of experience designing outstanding web-based products for a consumer-oriented website individually or as a key member of a UI team.
- Ability to communicate effectively in a cross-functional product development team and present ideas and designs effectively.
- Expert HTML knowledge, CSS and Javascript knowledge. Photoshop or Fireworks proficiency. Knowledge of cross-browser issues and strategies for designing compatible UI.
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