Current Openings
Do you have what it takes to help revolutionize the $100+ billion dollar corporate legal industry?
At Pontus we are continually looking for outstanding individuals who are not afraid to challenge the status quo, are committed to finding better ways to do business and who have a desire to work in the global marketplace.
If you are highly motivated, willing to go the extra mile to succeed and have the ability to adapt to the ever changing business world you could be just the person we are looking for.
Take a look at the opportunities below to see if your qualifications match up with one of our available positions. If you think you can fill one of these roles and become one of Pontus' top performers....apply below!
LEGAL
Legal Associates/Senior Legal Associates/Staff Attorneys
Location: Bangalore
Position Description and Responsibilities:
This position requires a dynamic person with high team spirit and ability to work with other associates in a like environment.
Moreover, this position would be working closely with many of the most talented engineers and international attorneys in the industry in an environment that is fast-paced, exciting and fun. The primary job duty will be to work on contracts drafting and reviewing.
The ideal candidate would be a person who is highly self-motivated, capable of achieving targets and deadlines without constant monitoring, a stable go-getter, and someone who values client satisfaction as an utmost priority. Only those candidates with confidence to take on an assignment of this magnitude and importance should apply.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience required : 0 to 5 years
- Domain preference: Corporate
- Excellent academic record.
- Minimum qualification requirement: LL.B, 3/ 5 yrs
- LL.M in Business Laws/Corporate Laws will be an advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and with distributed teams located in other office locations.
- Willingness to learn and aptitude for legal reasoning.
- Well versed in basic computer operations.
To apply email your resume and cover letter to careers_legal@pontusglobal.com, include position title as email subject.
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Staff Attorney (IP)
Location: Bangalore
Position Description:
This position would be responsible for coordinating and managing a Global Intellectual Property program for a well-funded and fast-growing company. Moreover, this position would be working closely with many of the most talented engineers and international attorneys in the industry in an environment that is fast-paced, exciting and fun. The primary job duty will be to build a patent portfolio to significantly enhance shareholder value for the company. Only those candidates with confidence to take on a project of this magnitude and importance should apply.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience required : 4 to 10 years
- Thorough exposure to Intellectual Property Laws
- Domain preference: Software Technology
- Excellent academic record.
- Minimum qualification requirement: Science Graduation/Post Graduation and Intellectual Property Law
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and with distributed teams located in other office locations.
- Well versed in basic computer operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Handling all matters pertaining to company's Intellectual Property.
- Drafting Patent application with the help of in-house Research Engineers.
- Filing Patent application in US, India and worldwide and doing all the procedural activities related to it.
- Coordinating with the Technology Team and Legal Team and developing an IP culture in the organization.
- Providing prior art search for a particular research project and helping the in-house Research Engineers in evaluating novelty and patentability of that project in relation to prior art.
To apply email your resume and cover letter to careers_legal@pontusglobal.com, include position title as email subject.
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TECHNOLOGY
Software Architect/Sr. Software Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Position Description and Responsibilities:
The Senior Software Developer will analyze requirements, design, code and unit test features on the products server side components. Participate in all phases of development from definition and design through implementation, debugging and testing.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum: Bachelor of Science or Engineering in one of the following: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Applications with excellent academic record.
- Advanced knowledge of Object Oriented Design and Development, Design Patterns is required.
- 5 or more years experience in software development with an exposure to the full development lifecycle in any of the current web framework technologies like JAVA / J2EE, ASP.NET, PHP/ LAMP stack.
- Must be able to demonstrate hands on Enterprise Level Product Development and Engineering experience.
- Familiarity with the Ruby on Rails Framework is a plus. Must be motivated to learn new technologies with in house training and help.
- User Level experience with Unix and Linux environments is a plus.
- Must demonstrate experience of Technical leadership and mentoring of Engineering Teams.
- Experience with any of the leading databases i.e. MySQL, Oracle or SQL Server.
- Knowledge of Browser technologies like DHTML, CSS, AJAX and cross browser issues.
Desired Skills:
* Excellent problem solving, communications, consulting and team playing skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
* Ability to work independently and with distributed teams located in other office locations.
* Experience in documenting specifications and peer code review.
To apply email your resume and cover letter to careers_tech@pontusglobal.com, include position title as email subject.
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