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December 14, 2023

Mercari India’s Inaugural Corporate to Campus Triumph at IGDTUW

Hi, I am @SmriTea from India HR team. In the dynamic realm of technology, the transition from corporate to campus is a pivotal experience that sets the stage for mutual growth and opportunity. Mercari India, recently embarked on its first Corporate to Campus journey, selecting Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW) as the canvas for its recruitment masterpiece. The two-day event, held on the 25th and 26th of October 2023, was a resounding success, resulting in the hiring of six talented women engineers across various roles. Why IGDTUW? Selecting IGDTUW for Mercari India’s maiden on-campus hiring drive was a strategic decision driven by the university’s reputation for academic excellence, particularly in producing women engineers of high caliber. Mercari India, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, recognized IGDTUW as a hotspot for potential talent that aligned with the company’s values and aspirations. Participation and Team Composition With an open invitation to B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA students who scored 75% and above, Mercari India witnessed an enthusiastic response from approximately 200 students. The Mercari India team, comprising 2 members from the HR team and 6 seasoned engineers, spearheaded the recruitment process. Four engineers were dedicated to conducting technical interviews, while the remaining two conducted hiring manager interviews. The Rigorous Selection Process Mercari India’s commitment to excellence was evident in the meticulously planned selection process. Recognizing the importance of precision in the hiring process, Mercari India opted to conduct the HackerRank online test two weeks before the scheduled drive dates. The foresight in conducting the online test in advance allowed Mercari India to gauge the scale of interest and participation. With approximately 200 students stepping up to the challenge, it became evident that the drive was set to be a dynamic and competitive event.This allowed the team to tailor the number… <a class="more-link" href="https://about.in.mercari.com/news/mercari-indias-inaugural-corporate-to-campus-triumph-at-igdtuw/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Mercari India’s Inaugural Corporate to Campus Triumph at IGDTUW</span></a>

April 24, 2023

“I Believe in Your Ability”—A Phrase That Yields Huge Change for Organizations #LeadersVoices Vol. 1: Snehal

At Mercari, we promote various initiatives with the aim of providing equal opportunities and appropriate support so that anyone can demonstrate our company values, regardless of their background. Gender equality is one of the SDGs, and the realization of a diverse organization based on our Diversity & Inclusion Statement is deeply interwoven with the mindset behind Mercari Group’s mission, “Circulate all forms of value to unleash the potential in all people.” In the first installment of this series, “Creating New Value: Amplifying the Voices of a New Wave of Leaders”, we welcomed Snehal Shinde (@snehal), who works as a Director on the Product Experience Team. Snehal shared the story of her career as an engineer in multiple countries, the importance of education in tech and STEM fields, and her thoughts on creating inclusive products and organizations. Introduction The Power to Seize and Enjoy the Opportunities in Front of You: Two Mercari Leaders on Their Mindset and Actions for Personal Empowerment Details Featured in this article Snehal Shinde After completing her bachelor’s in Computer Science at the University of Pune, Snehal started working as an iOS engineer in 2009. Over the course of her career as an engineer, she has been involved in building mobile applications and business software for a variety of industries, including the automobile industry, healthcare industry, and gaming industry. Snehal joined Mercari in December 2019, and she currently serves as Director in Product Engineering. Driven by a sense of purpose, my career as an engineer has taken me all around the world ── To get us started, I would first like to ask you about your career so far—what made you decide to become an engineer? My first dream was actually to be a pilot, partly because of my father’s influence. However, my dream changed when I… <a class="more-link" href="https://about.in.mercari.com/news/mercan/i-believe-in-your-ability-a-phrase-that-yields-huge-change-for-organizations-leadersvoices-vol-1-snehal/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">“I Believe in Your Ability”—A Phrase That Yields Huge Change for Organizations #LeadersVoices Vol. 1: Snehal</span></a>