What your Future Workstation will Look like — Meet Udacity’s GetHired Hiring Partners
Udacity = to impart the technological skills that are highly in-demand
GetHired = to marry the in-demand jobs to skilled Nanodegree graduates
We’re on our first step to bringing so many of you Udacians closer to your dream jobs. GetHired is Udacity India’s initiative to get direct interviews for its Nanodegree graduates.
Under GetHired, Udacity is on-boarding hiring partners which make up some of the hottest tech companies in India. From event ticketing apps to news apps, come, meet some of our hiring partners and your future team!
Haptik
“Reviewed 4/5 for culture and workplace on Glassdoor”
Co-founded by Aakrit Vaish in 2013, today Haptik is touted as the highest rated concierge app in India. In June 2016 Haptik raised an undisclosed Series B round and forged a strategic alliance with Times Internet. With 5,000,000 downloads, the app is led by a core team of 45 and has grown to 300 assistants.
Why should you work with them?
- Strategise. Execute. Ship It? Shipped. Next. — Today, Haptik is growing at a breakneck pace and no two days at the Haptik HQ are the same. They’re constantly experimenting, trying and learning.
- Refresh & Energise — Haptik works on the “work hard, play hard” philosophy. A stocked pantry, ever-flowing coffee machines and Friday evenings with beer and pizza!
- Enjoy Yourself — Find a work-life balance with Haptik. Play a game, chat a little, read a book, enjoy a conversation, relax and get back to work with double the energy.
Headout
“13 Sexy Indian Startup Offices You Wish You Worked In”
Headout is a last-minute mobile marketplace for tours, activities and experiences. Made with love in San Fransisco, New York and Bangalore, Headout plans to leverage the global ‘on-demand experience economy’ and FOMO! And it has paid off; the startup claims to have grown 16x in revenue in the last six months.
Why should you work with them?
Headout is currently in a pivotal stage of growth; they are building a global team who are on a mission to be at the forefront of on-demand experiences across the world.
They have built a team of incredible individuals who are the best at what they do, have inculcated a culture that enables them to help each other develop every day. Headout is on the lookout for people who are constantly curious, like to hustle, have a steep learning curve and believe in our vision that the we need to be in a happier, more experience driven world.
DailyHunt
“Dailyhunt raises $25mn in Series D led by Chinese company ByteDance”
Dailyhunt (formerly Newshunt) is India’s largest local language news & eBooks platform. It is currently used by over 100 million people across 15 languages. Within its category, it ranks #1 across all the app stores.
Why should you work with them?
Today Dailyhunt is actively looking for scrappy engineers — who love solving real, user-centric problems — with skills ranging from (native) mobile app development to large scale backend platforms. All your hard-work and learning has led you to this moment — your chance to put your knowledge and skill to work for India’s biggest consumer internet successes, with 27 million monthly active users, five million daily active users(DAU) who account for four billion daily page views.
Inshorts
“News In Shorts raises $20M funding from Tiger Global, to launch a personal recommendation engine”
With 5,000,000 downloads, Inshorts in India’s highest-rated news app on the Playstore. Their motto, “Stay informed in 60 words” is innovation at it’s best; while they use their in-house AI engine to intuitively understand what you like reading, and delivers more of that in a single feed.
Why should you work with them?
Inshorts is looking for people who are self-motivated and are self-learners, who like taking initiative on their own, handling things independently and executing from the very start to the very end. This is your chance to work with one of the most successful apps and make your dent!
Instamojo
What started out as a way to receive payments for digital media, today is one of India’s emerging C2C payments & e-commerce platform. With over 1,50,000 online sellers and 5,000+ online stores, Instamojo is backed by some of the heavy-weights of the start-up world — Kalaari Capital, Blume Ventures, 500 Startups, Rajan Anandan and more…
Why should you work with them?
Instamojo is a place where you take your work seriously, but not yourself. If you want a bunch of folks who are smart, opinionated, like to fight each other but also have a lot of fun doing it; then you you’ve found the gang. From flexible working hours to Xbox, Foosball and Hoola hoops, everything everyone told you about working for start-ups is true!
