Antya Chennai Programmer & Content Editor

Organisation : Antya
Designation : Programmer
Qualification : B.E./B.Tech, MCA
Job Location : Chennai
Website : http://www.antya.com/careers.php

Careers In Antya

1.Senior Programmer

Responsibilities :
** Develop and manage highly trafficked, highly scalable web properties with PHP5
** Work with business users to define system requirements
** Communicate project status to team members and business users
** Analyze, design, code, debug, test, document and deploy changes to the system.

** Work with Product Development to understand and solve business issues.
** Participate in deployment planning.
** Estimating project duration, effort, resource load and cost
** Work with software developers and testers for larger/more challenging prototyping activities
** Support project management and product management in identification of technical risks and work out risk mitigation strategies/approaches for the same
** Participate in project planning
** Consult with design, implementation, and integration teams to solve technical problems
** Assist product marketing and future product definitions identifying what is feasible, do-able or science fiction?

Technical Skills :
** 3-5 Years PHP programming experience
** Knowledge of OOD, OOP
** Expertise with interfaces, MVC, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, Templating, caching, sessions, and authentication.
** Experienced with complex SQL queries and database schema design (MySQL(required), Oracle,, PostgreSQL, etc.)
** Experience working in a collaborative team environment using tools like issue trackers (Jira, Mantis, Trac, etc.) and version control software (Subversion, PVCS, CVS, etc.)
** Knowledge of DOM-scripting and the concepts behind Ajax are highly desirable.
** Experience with PHP frameworks like ZEND, CAKEPHP, Symfony is highly desirable
** Knowledge of consuming and creating Web Services
** Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with other staff members, to complete short and long-term projects
** MySQL and Linux experience is a must
** Should have worked on highly scalable, highly available and high traffic web applications.
** Experience with J2EE technologies a plus
** Worked in projects using an Agile, test-driven approach with frequent iterations and accommodating change
** (Ideally) worked with social networks, career sites, payment gateways

Additional Information :
** Experience: 3 – 6 years
** Education: B.E./B.Tech, MCA
** Job Category: Software, Web applications
** Job Location: Chennai/Gurgaon
** Key Skills: Programming experience in LAMP (LINUX, APACHE, MYSQL, PHP), Highly scalable and available websites
** Job Ref code: ANT-9-2007-CHN-WDPHP
** Compensation: Competitive salary plus incentives, depending on experience.

2.Content Editors

Job Description :
Are you passionate about working in a startup environment that helps millions of new Internet users find products & services that are essential to their daily lives? Do you want to help users find relevant info and not get inundated with too much information on the World Wide Web?
Antya is currently looking for smart online editors with exceptionally strong English knowledge and a penchant for the web. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:
** Thoroughly check search & content quality
** Edit results to give a richer user experience distinguishing Antya result from a crawled web result.
** Analyze User Behavior to understand user needs and present scenarios on how it could be fulfilled on Antya.com
** Provide excellent search experience to Antya users.

Requirements :
** 10+2 or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University
** Strong English editing and writing skills.
** Excellent analytical skills.
** Detail oriented.
** Ability to complete large volume of work quickly and independently.
** Strong computer applications skills.
** Familiar with Internet search industry.

Additional Information :
** Job Location: Mumbai/Chennai
** Job Ref code: ANT-9-2007-CHN-WDCON
** Compensation: Competitive salary plus incentives, depending on experience.

3.Web Designers

Job Description :
** Can you design a site that is cool, fresh, loads fast, and allows users to find what they are looking for with the utmost ease?
** Antya is currently looking for a website designer. The ideal candidate would either be a fresher or with 1-2 years of web designing experience, who prefers to work independently and is able to distinguish between random creative thoughts and practical notions, and can successfully implement the vision within the specified timeframe. Portfolio a must.

Responsibilities:
** Totally responsible for the Antya Design and implementation of new feature designs.
** Create great-looking designs for Antya customers both online and offline.
** Work closely with the sales team in managing customer expectations.

Requirements :
** BA or BS degree in Design or related discipline
** Advanced skill in InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
** Multi-tasking skills – ability to balance multiple simultaneous projects.
** Detail oriented.
** Elegant, sleek, and accessible sense of design & Attention to detail.
** Working knowledge of html/css.
** Prior experience at an advertising or creative agency a plus.

Additional Information :
** Job Location: Mumbai/Chennai
** Job Ref code: ANT-9-2007-CHN-WDDES
** Compensation: Competitive salary plus incentives, depending on experience.

4.Sales Representative

Job Description :
** Antya.com is looking for self-motivated sales representatives with strong understanding of the Internet market in India. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with both B2B and B2C prospective clients, and be able to showcase the Antya advantage in comparison to other lead-based sites.

Responsibilities:
** Interact with over 50 prospective customers on a daily basis.
** Understand customer requirements, set realistic expectations, and relate the same to the website designers.
** Collect payment advance, and manage the customer accounts for the first six months.
** Close the deal within the specified time period.

Requirements :
** 10+2 or Graduation degree.
** Fluent in English & Hindi. Third language a plus.
** Strong understanding of the Internet market in India.
** Prior customer service or sales call experience a must.
** Comfortable interacting with customers on phone or in person.

Additional Information :
** Job Location: Mumbai/Chennai
** Job Ref code: ANT-9-2007-CHN-WDSAL
** Compensation: Competitive salary plus incentives, depending on experience.

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