To implement our growth plans, we are looking at hiring a Project Manager who can play a role of anchor around whom we build a team of Drupal engineers serving clients across time zones. An ideal person for us would be someone with atleast 3 – 5 years of project management experience in Web applications domain. Terms of Reference

• Resource allocation/management
• Creating and maintaining (versioning) project plans [Planning (includes sprint planning) and scheduling]
• Client communication
• Participate in management reviews where not directly involved
• Project process management [This includes JIRA structure and management]
• Release management
• Project monitoring and control as per plan
• Team coordination and issue resolution
• Converting customer expectations to specifications
• Sharing project status with the client and the senior management
• Monitor and control project progress and costs
• Risk mitigation
• Manpower productivity and utilization

Desired Skills & Experience

1. Technology

• Graduation in IT/Computer science
• 3 – 5 years of Project Management  experience
• Proficiency in LAMP environment
• Believer in open source software
• Exposure to tools like Git, SVN, JIRA, Basecamp is appreciated.

2. Personality

• You should be thoroughly bored of staying in cities like Delhi / Chandigarh / Bangalore / Pune / Mumbai / Chennai / Kolkata / Hyderabad.
• Should be a nature lover and a greenie.
• Should have love for the mountains, its ecology and people.
• Understands and values the importance of start-up/entrepreneurship/bootstrapping etc.
• Once in a while be ready to cook meals for self and office colleagues.
• Should be comfortable watching the latest flick on on DVD and not in a multiplex.
• Seeking spirituality yet enough money to lead a comfortable and stress free life.
• Looking forward to adapting to a slower pace of life and slow not because of traffic jams.
• You should be ready to teach the skills honed over the years with the local community & freshers.
• Willing to learn some life skills from the community in return.
• Sees the next one to two years as a journey and not the end in itself.

What we work on ?

• LAMP/WAMP Engineers: Create websites, portals using Drupal, Drupal module development, jQuery, Contribute to Drupal core & new module development, Mobile Apps
• Sys Admin: Maintaining a cloud environment, server optimisation, back-up, maintain JIRA, SVN, Jenkins, Hudson, Maintain local workstation environment of both Linux & Windows.
• QA Engineers: Automated and Manual testing, UI and Functional testing, Selenium RC, Selenium IDE

Perks of working in Dharamshala

• Enjoy long walks & treks in the mountains and high passes almost on all weekends
• Be part of a global melting pot with people converging all over the world at Mcleodganj
• Spend weekends exploring your passions from learning music, dance to paragliding.
• Get to breathe fresh air in office instead of one coming through air conditioning ducts
• Spend evenings gazing at the stars with family & friends
• Look at the bluest of the blue sky which is free of dust and pollution
• Enjoy all the four seasons of a year and actually feel the transition from one to the other
• Good sporting infrastructure for sports like TT, Badminton, Cricket, Basketball, Mountain Biking & Football
• Volunteer with non-profit organisations working in the field of education, environment and healthcare

To apply for this opening in Dharamshala please write to us at jobs [AT] srijan [DOT] in.

Yes, this opening is for our Dharamshala location.

About Srijan

Srijan is a kick-ass Drupal development company. An Acquia Enterprise Partner, it has built several large portals such as www.mnn.com,www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in and www.openthemagazine.com. Srijan is an active community contributor and has organised several Drupal Camps and Meetups. Srijan has a transparent and participative work culture that encourages innovation in work, dialogue in all facets of the company's functioning, opportunity to learn and diversify into new technology areas, and coaching and hand-holding in managing work-life better.

To know more about Srijan's Drupal competencies, please visit: http://drupal.org/node/1326760. Also, find us at Facebook and Twitter.

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