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Monday, 19 September 2011 18:52

Looking for a CTO for internet based startup in Bangalore


Company (http://www.Company.com) is a product development start up about 2 year old, which was started by guys from CMU (Carnegie Mellon University) and one of the founders is the client advisor for search related technologies in Google.

The company mainly works on Information retrieval and machine learning and has a head count of 10+ members and a venture capital funding of about 10 million dollars. The product of the company uses an unique concept called conceptual search and social analytics.

Company is contextual search and social analytics company that helps users to discover actionable insights about their world using patent-pending techniques.

Company is powered by thought leaders in semantic search, distributed computing and artificial intelligence and by highly networked business leaders in India and the US 

Company powers 2 products: 

-TURF Insight, a knowledge catalyst for enterprises. TURF makes it easy for employees to locate contextual information and for decision makers to get qualitative insights about their company. 

- LookOWT, a smart platform for social networks to help members find relevant person(s) in their world with who they can interact socially and transact commercially

Company is a new-age technology company focused on creating the next knowledge revolution. Constantly developing cutting-edge knowledge solutions, driven by semantic web structures and smart information fabrics, Company is credited with building one of the most contemporary, paradigm-changing knowledge technologies. An organization led and managed by technocrats, Company was founded by graduates from the Indian Institute of Technology with years of experience semantic search, distributed computing and artificial intelligence. The Company platform is guided by an expert advisory panel comprising luminaries in the data management and information fabrics space, including senior academicians from institutions such as Carnegie Mellon. 
Company's revolutionary information fabrics technology today finds application across highly successful product platforms, mainly Turf Insight, a corporate knowledge capital creation & valuation platform which has seen acceptance from leading Indian and multinational corporations.

For more details : www.Company.com

Position Summary

The role is to ensure the successful execution of company's service offering through technology. This includes translating the business solution into technical requirements, design and deployment of the system in both web based and mobile based platforms, along with planning for risk and growth.

Roles and Responsibilities
• Anchor the technical role in the company – provide technical leadership
• Lead the development and execution of technical products within the company along with managing outsourcing partners and external technical relationships
• Build and manage a top-notch technical team for development and support of the products and oversee research and development
• Product Management : Design, Implement, Test, Deploy, Support and Maintain the product
• Keep track of technology changes/ trends in our domain; anticipate and respond to the changes so as to ensure our competitiveness in the market
• Provide technical point of view during brain storming sessions
• Establish technical standards and processes, and ensure adherences to them during product development and company operations

Requirements
• Mandatory
o Passion for technology and getting excited with technical innovations is a must!
o Should have a technical bent of mind – ability to see things through a technology lens
o Self motivated
o Willingness to work in a start-up
• Preferred
o Demonstrated ability in translating business requirements into technology
o Experience of designing and developing software products
o Experience in setting up and managing own team
o Experience in developing both web based applications and mobile based applications across RIM, Android, IPhone, Symbian & Java. Experience across multiple mobile platforms is an advantage o Expertise in either Java, J2ME, JS, PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails or .Net.
o Experience in working closely with outsourcing vendors, system integration
o Experience in developing map based applications or Mash-ups or GPS tracking
o Good interpersonal and communication skills
o Preferably based out of Bangalore or willing to move to Bangalore
o Network of technical personnel and technology companies in the Bangalore region knowledge about Computerised Reservation Systems (CRS) or GDS systems such as Amadeus, Galileo, SABRE, Worldspan 
o Experience in travel industry
o Worked on Global position systems or Global Information Systems
o Experience in working SCRUM project development process
o Experience in mobile app development is an advantage

Compensation
• Open to any kind of engagement model for the right candidate

Job location : Bangalore 
 
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