About Company

As a market-leading SaaS Software provider enabling omni channel for brands and tech stack for ecosystem players, Vinculum empowers brands to seamlessly syndicate and list product data to expand their reach through their own web stores, online marketplaces, and social channels managing orders and inventory across channels, while enabling fulfilment from any point across the supply chain. Our product suite also enables brands and companies with a ready technology stack to set up B to C and B to B online marketplaces. With over 400 satisfied customers, our cutting-edge deep-tech software product suite has earned us a place among the elite Global Supply Chain Competency Cohort of AWS, and our company is widely acclaimed by leading industry analysts and customer review sites such as Gartner, Forrester, G2, etc.

Some of the key-clientele include Bata, Yusen Logistics, ITC, Under Armour, Landmark Group -Max Shoppee and Baby Shop, JNE, Dairy Farm - Guardian, SM Mall, Skechers, Jockey, H&M, Levis, Decathlon & more.

Leadership Group

Venkat Nott - Founder & CEO :

Venkat Nott is experienced in creating startups & building them into successful global companies. He is passionate about creating high power teams & disruptive SaaS products. Through Vinculum, Venkat aims to help 10000 brands to sell online globally across 30+ countries in the next 3 years. Venkat was recently bestowed with the Retail Leadership Award by Asia Africa GCC Retail Congress. A sports buff, Venkat has lived in many countries including Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore besides India. He communicates in English and 6 Indian languages, holds a degree in Engineering from NIT Calicut (formerly REC Calicut) and an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.

Annajee Nott - Founder, VP - Consulting

Annajee has over two decades of diverse experience in product engineering and management. He is passionate about SaaS-based product offerings and efficient application of technology to solve business problems. Annajee manages US operations for Vinculum and plays a key role in overall product strategy and market fit analysis.

Deepak Singla - Co-Founder, VP - Omni Channel Retail :

Deepak has nearly 25 years of extensive experience in consulting CxO executives and global retailers. He has worked across the supply chain and retail verticals before co-founding Vinculum in 2007. He has got his education from Bangalore University, India and is highly skilled in Retail, CPG & Logistics domains.

He has brought best practices to many retailers, long-term strategies and innovative technologies to help businesses achieve growth & excellence. He is a sought-after speaker in many global industry events.

At Vinculum, he manages key strategic engagements with global retailers and is the backbone in setting up the multichannel software products. He is responsible for business development and strategy for Omnichannel and Master Data Management/ Product Information Management at Vinculum.

Braj Kishore Mahto - Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Braj has extensive experience spanning more than twenty-two years in providing & driving the technological innovations & architectural design directions for the innovation, strategy, and governance of complex businesses and SaaS products. He specializes in tracking technology performance metrics, assessing internal and external impact, and making decisions about the overall direction of the company. He provides leadership in terms of architecture and technology selections for multiple clients in Amazon Cloud and expertise in leading Cloud Business strategy ideation, cloud initiatives for storage, DR, regulatory reporting, valuation and analytics.

Mandeep Singh Ahuja - VP-Product

Mandeep is head of Products in Vinculum. He is responsible for developing, coaching, and managing team of product managers and the user experience analysts, defining and driving the product strategy, and instilling Product culture in company. He is working in close co-ordination with other key execs, especially the CEO and CTO.

He has vast experience of 22+ years, in leading end to end Retail Transformation projects in various capacities, and enabled retailers and e-commerce brands to list, sell, fulfil and reconcile across multiple channels. He has insightful knowledge of Business Process Analysis and Solution Design, Process re-engineering, process rationalization, Capacity planning, Performance measurement and quality. He has significant experience working with multiple stakeholders. Highly disciplined professional with excellent interpersonal skills and customer focus with a will to win. His Domain expertise includes - Food & Grocery, Fresh, Hypermarket, Supermarket, Health & Beauty, Pharmacy, etc. He has a bachelor's degree in engineering.

Roles & Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure Management :

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure AWS cloud solutions
Provision and manage AWS resources including EC2 instances, S3 buckets, and VPCs
Implement auto-scaling solutions to ensure resource availability during peak demand

Containerization And Orchestration

Design and implement containerization strategies using Docker
Develop and maintain Dockerfiles for application containerization
Set up and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS (e.g., using Amazon EKS)
Implement Kubernetes deployments, services, and ingress configurations
Optimize container resource allocation and performance

CI/CD Pipeline Development

Design, develop, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline or Jenkins
Integrate Docker and Kubernetes into CI/CD workflows for containerized applications
Automate build, test, and deployment processes to accelerate release cycles
Monitor CI/CD processes for potential failures and bottlenecks

Observability And Traceability Implementation

Design and implement comprehensive observability solutions across the entire application stack
Set up and maintain distributed tracing systems (e.g., Jaeger, Zipkin) for microservices architectures
Implement logging solutions for cloud resources and containerized applications
Develop and maintain metrics collection and visualization using tools like Prometheus and Grafana
Create and maintain dashboards for real-time system health monitoring
Implement alerting mechanisms to proactively identify and address issues

Cost Optimization

Analyze AWS spending using tools like AWS Cost Explorer
Implement cost-saving measures such as utilizing Reserved Instances for long-running workloads
Optimize container resource usage to minimize cloud expenses
Continuously optimize cloud and container resource usage to minimize expenses while maintaining performance

Security And Compliance

Implement and maintain security best practices for AWS environments and containerized applications
Ensure compliance with industry standards and legal frameworks
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and implement necessary security measures for both cloud and container environments

Automation And Scripting

Develop scripts and tools to automate repetitive tasks and streamline operations
Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform
Create Kubernetes manifests and Helm charts for application deployment

Monitoring And Troubleshooting

Set up and maintain monitoring systems using tools like AWS CloudWatch and Kubernetes-native solutions
Leverage observability data for efficient troubleshooting and performance optimization
Perform root cause analysis and resolve production issues promptly in both cloud and container environments
Collaboration and Communication :
Work closely with development and operations teams to integrate DevOps, containerization, and observability practices
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members on AWS, Docker, Kubernetes,

and observability best practices.

Skills And Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Extensive experience with AWS services and cloud architecture
Strong knowledge of Linux-based infrastructure
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Bash
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS Code Pipeline
Expertise in Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
Experience with container registries and image management
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio)
Strong background in implementing and maintaining observability solutions
Experience with distributed tracing systems (e.g., Jaeger, Zipkin)
Proficiency in metrics collection and visualization tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
Knowledge of database management (MySQL, MongoDB)
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
AWS certifications are a plus

Additional Skills

Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
Experience with Helm for Kubernetes package management
Knowledge of container security best practices
Familiarity with log aggregation and analysis tools (e.g., ELK stack).

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