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Hitwicket is globally the highest rated mobile cricket game on Playstore & Appstore with over 5 million users across 108 countries. Our vision is to create a global brand for Cricket in the virtual world (think FIFA and Football). We’re VC funded and proudly backed by Harsha Bhogle who took the Indian cricket commentary global.
CNBC TV coverage on the Hitwicket Harsha Bhogle Partnership: Link to Watch
Gaming is fun-led but there is so much more that meets the eye, multitude of Tech and Product challenges and a deep data pool to understand what delights people in a virtual experience.
If our vision, cricket or gaming piques your interests, we’d love to explore working with you.
POC: Keerti Singh – keerti@hitwicket.com
Job Roles
Senior Product Manager
Location: Hyderabad
- 5+ years in Product, preferably Mobile Gaming or a Consumer App
- Strong hold on data interpretation and analysis to drive Product KPIs
- Ability to inspire team members
- Ambition to create a Global breakout success from India in mobile gaming
- Passion for games, crafting fun and delightful user experience is a big plus
Key Responsibility
- Creating and executing Product Roadmap for DAU and Revenue growth
- Own the P/L of the Game
- Knack for leveraging AI to fasten Product learnings and improve team’s productivity
Senior Data Scientist
Location: Hyderabad
- 4+ years in Data science roles, preferably within gaming, entertainment or related fields
- Proficiency in SQL, MongoDB and R/Python for analyzing large datasets
- Technical expertise in data models, database design development & data segmentation techniques
- Passion for problem-solving: You are able to seek new & unfamiliar problems—to break them down into manageable bits and solve them
Key Responsibility
- Driving actionable insights from user behavior analysis which can be foundational to Product features and improvements
- Identifying opportunities through data analysis to optimize player experience, match engine and user progression in the game
- Augment experimentation capabilities within the team for increased experimentation and meaningful conclusions
- Knack for leveraging AI & ML tools to improve data visualization and prediction capabilities of the team
VP Engineering, Backend
Location: Hyderabad
Tech Stack – Language: Javascript, Typescript, Golang, C++
Database: Mongo, BigQuery, Redis, Redpanda
- 8+ years in Backend development, architecture and building for scale
- 5+ years of people management and growing a team
- Ability to translate business objectives into Tech vision and Roadmap
- Ambition to create a Global breakout success from India in mobile gaming
Key Responsibility
- Build robust and scalable backend system for 1 Million concurrent players
- Innovate, experiment and implement systems that enhance real time multiplayer experience in the game
- Work with the Leadership team to create a forward looking tech strategy
- Own and deliver tech strategy as per plan
- Mentor and guide the team on engineering excellence and problem solving skills
- Build a strong innovation driven team
Founders Office
Location: Hyderabad
- 3+ years work experience in a consumer startup or a consulting firm
- Strong excel and powerpoint skills
- Keen interest in leveraging AI
- Hunger and hustle
Key Responsibility
- All matters business and people
- Explore and Execute Strategic initiatives and partnerships
- Internal and External stakeholder management
- Research, experiment and implement AI tools to drive productivity across teams