We are Hiring!!

We at Guruji are trying to create one of the biggest internet companies in India. And to do that we need smart, willing and passionate people who can dream beyond the conceivable and then work harder to make them look obviously realistic. WE NEED YOU.

So if you think you missed working for Yahoo, Paypal, Apple and others when they were raring to become big, here is your chance. As an organization that aspires to hire some of the smartest brains and most committed individuals, we realize that it is important that we create a work culture that is fun, challenging, flexible and one that amply rewards people for their contribution. We also realize that a work culture is only as good as the people working there, and our current team has a complete congruence with our aspirations. We currently have a team (put a link here) of a dozen bright young people who come from the Top most engineering colleges (IITs, IIScs and the ilk) of India.

We will be very happy to have you increase our headcount. Please get in touch with us for any of the positions mentioned below –

Even if your profile doesn’t suit any of the open positions mentioned below, do drop in your CV and let us know what you would like to do at Guruji. We are growing really fast and at this rate we might need you sooner than we think. :-)

Our current open positions are –

Search Engineer      

Responsibilities

• You will be responsibile in the core development of the search engine. You will be involved in all aspects of making the search better.
• The job includes fine tuning the ranking algorithm, developing new heuristics and algorithms to enhance both the performance and relevancy of the search.
• Also develop tools to measure search results, and content coverage.

This role is very technical and you will need a scientist-like approach to excel.                                     

Requirements
3-5 years of experience doing core C, C++ programming preferably at the systems level.
Bachelor/Masters degree in Computer Science or proven track record of being a star who was delivered results in high pressure environment.
Excellent ability to work in a team.
Ability to take initiative to identify bottlenecks and come up with solutions.                                             

Technical Requirements

• Expertise in C, C++.
• Comprehensive knowledge of algorithms especially related to hashing, sorting and other fundamentals.
• Detailed knowledge of different data structures especially for large data set.                                        

A plus

• 2-3 years in a systems, search or networking company
• Experience with distributed systems
• Research experience in advanced Computing especially networking, data mining, information retrieval
• Experience of working in Linux operating system and file systems.                                                    

Application Engineer                

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for developing new features build around core search platform.
• The job includes writing PHP and Perl scripts to develop some auxiliary applications the search engine.
• You will be working in a very fast paced environment in which you will be expected to have a very quick grasp of new problems.         

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience developing web applications using PHP, Perl or Java
• Candidates with Bachelors degree in Engineering (Computer Science graduates are preferred) who posses good programming skills
• Ability to take initiative to identify bottlenecks and come up with solutions
• Willingness to learn new technology and take on new projects.                                                         

Technical Requirements

• Expertise in PHP, Perl or Java.
• Working knowledge of HTML, MySQL.
• Ability to deliver the project independently with little supervision
• Good knowledge of web servers and other internet infrastructures is an added advantage..                   

A plus

• 2-3 experience of internet application development using PHP or Perl. Experience with mobile applications          

System Engineer                                            

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for managing a farm of Linux servers.
• Your job includes writing monitoring scripts and other utility tools.
• You should be someone who loves to work under pressure and has a quick turn around.                      

Requirements

• 3+ years administring Unix machines.
• Good knowledge of scripting languages like Perl and AWK
• Detailed knowledge of Unix system administration.
• Sound knowledge of system administration like machine configurations like disk partitioning, OS installation and others.
• Ability to install system utilities.

A plus

• 5+ years managing and adminsitrating Unix Servers.
• Computer Science Graduates are preferred.   

Business Development Manager

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for driving traffic to the site by partnering with other sites.
• You will be reponsible for identifying possible content source which will enrich user experience.             

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working in business development or marketing roles.
• Should have an MBA from a reputed institution.
• Proven ability to deliver results in high pressure environment.
• Good knowledge about the online Internet industry.
• Proven ability to negotiate deals.
• Excellent communicaton skills, ability to write and analyze the business contracts.                               

A Plus

• 5+ years of experience working at a senior level, your role/title will be revised to reflect your experience.
• Lead marketing or sales effort for online Internet companies.                                                            

If you think you fit the bill then mail us your latest CV at the earliest at jobs@guruji.com . We look forward to discover our next office mate in you. Have a great day and take good care of yourself.