14 Oct
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Prime Fresh
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Mumbai
14 Oct
Prime Fresh
Mumbai
Role Overview
We are looking for a proactive, technically capable, and well-organised Technical & Automation
Assistant to directly support the Technical Lead in day-to-day execution of digital and automation
initiatives.
This role is hands-on. You will be the execution arm of the department — conducting research, writing
code, building and reviewing applications, coordinating with vendors and companies, preparing
reports, aligning stakeholders, and managing demos. The Technical Lead will assign tasks; your job
is to own them end-to-end and deliver results.
Key Responsibilities
1. Technology Research & Development
- Research new digital technologies, automation tools, AI platforms, and software solutions
- Summarise findings into clear, structured reports for the Technical Lead
- Evaluate tools and platforms and recommend the best fit for current initiatives
- Stay current on emerging trends in automation, AI, and web technologies
2. Application & Website Development
- Write, build, and maintain web applications, internal tools, and automation scripts
- Code features, fixes, and integrations as directed by the Technical Lead
- Review and test applications before deployment; flag issues proactively
- Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
3. Application Review & Quality Assurance
- Conduct structured reviews of applications and websites — functionality, UX, performance
- Log issues, improvement areas, and observations in a explicit format
- Coordinate bug resolution with development teams
- Ensure deliverables meet the standard set by the Technical Lead
4. System Integration & Automation
Position Title Technical & Automation Assistant
Department Digital & Automation
Reports To Technical Lead – Digital & Automation
Employment Type Full-Time
Location [Add Location / Remote / Hybrid]
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Job Description Technical & Automation Assistant
- Assist in integrating multiple technologies including APIs, databases, and third-party platforms
- Build and maintain automation workflows
- Monitor integrations for errors or inefficiencies and resolve them
- Document integration logic, architecture, and workflows thoroughly
5. Vendor & Company Coordination
- Identify, reach out to, and manage communication with external technology companies and vendors
- Coordinate product demonstrations and technical meetings end-to-end
- Prepare vendor comparison reports and shortlists for decision-making
- Maintain a running log of company contacts and ongoing conversations
6. Stakeholder Communication
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders — operations, management, and business teams
- Gather technical requirements and translate them into actionable tasks
- Provide clear, concise project updates on request and proactively
- Bridge communication between technical and non-technical teams
7. Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare technical documentation, project reports, and research summaries
- Maintain structured records of requirements, architectures, and workflows
- Create presentations summarising findings, progress, and recommendations
- Track milestones, deadlines, and deliverables across active projects
8. Project Execution & Coordination
- Break down assigned projects into tasks and manage them to completion
- Proactively flag blockers or delays to the Technical Lead
- Coordinate across teams and external parties to keep projects on track
- Support testing, deployment, and post-launch review of digital initiatives
Daily & Weekly Task Checklist
Daily Tasks
Weekly Tasks
1 Review tasks assigned by Technical Lead and plan execution for the day
2 Conduct research on any technology topics assigned
3 Reach out to vendors or companies as directed; follow up on pending responses
4 Update task tracker / log with progress on all active work
5 Write code, assist builds, or test features as per active development tasks
6 Respond to emails, messages, and communications related to projects
7 Flag blockers, dependencies, or risks to the Technical Lead
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Job Description Technical & Automation Assistant
Required Skills
Technical Skills
- Proficient in at least one programming language — Python, JavaScript, or similar
- Working knowledge of web development: HTML, CSS, REST APIs
- Familiarity with automation tools, workflow builders, or scripting
- Ability to understand system architectures and API integrations
- Comfortable using developer tools, version control (Git), and task management platforms
Research & Analytical Skills
- Ability to research technologies independently and produce structured summaries
- Comparative analysis of tools, vendors, and solutions
- Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving
Communication & Coordination Skills
- Professional written and verbal communication with vendors and stakeholders
- Ability to coordinate across multiple parties simultaneously
- Confidence in presenting findings, updates, and recommendations clearly
Organisational Skills
- Excellent documentation habits — always writes things down
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects at the same time
- Proactive — follows up without being reminded, flags issues early
Technology Familiarity (Preferred)
Candidates with exposure to any of the following will be preferred:
1 Prepare a research summary report on assigned topics
2 Schedule, coordinate, and brief for vendor or technology demos
3 Review all active applications or websites for improvements or issues
4 Compile a project status update for the Technical Lead
5 Document new integrations, workflows, or system changes completed
6 Maintain and update the vendor/company contact log
7 Review upcoming deliverables and flag any risk of delay
Python JavaScript REST APIs
Git / GitHub Automation Tools No-Code / Low-Code
Web Development AI Tools Cloud Platforms
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Job Description Technical & Automation Assistant
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 1–3 years of experience in a technical support, development, or digital coordination role
- Experience working alongside or supporting a technical lead or senior developer is a plus
- Portfolio of any personal or professional projects (websites, scripts, automation) is strongly encouraged
Ideal Candidate Profile
The right person for this role is someone who:
Digital & Automation Department – For Internal Use Only
Database Basics Figma / Prototyping Postman
Docker (Basic)
✓ Is genuinely curious about technology and enjoys learning new tools quickly
✓ Takes ownership of tasks and drives them to completion without constant follow-up
✓ Can operate across both technical work (coding, integration) and coordination (vendors,
stakeholders)
✓ Writes clearly and keeps documentation up to date without being asked
✓ Is comfortable with ambiguity — can research, form a view, and present recommendations
✓ Treats every task assigned by the Technical Lead as their own responsibility to deliver
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
📌 Technical & Automation Assistant (Mumbai)
🏢 Prime Fresh
📍 Mumbai