

About KAFQA
At Kafqa, we are building the next generation performing arts platform. Our mission is to transform how India learns, performs & watchers performing arts. We are currently in stealth mode with a target public launch date in April. Our launch services consist of technology enabled dance classes in our proprietary studios, production facilities and social media broadcasting & competitions.
Founder & Team
The founder is Shariq Plasticwala. He is a graduate of IIT Bombay & Stanford GSB. He was part of the founding team of Amazon India where he played a key role for over 8 years. Among his roles at Amazon, he was the CEO of Amazon’s first joint venture in India and a Board Member of Amazon’s payments business. The other members of the founding team consist of senior executives from Shiamak Davar & Byju’s.
Background
- At least 1+ years’ experience in back-end development in a fast-paced environment, working in Python & Django Framework
- Deep understanding of technologies used in web-deployed SaaS products, including Rest APIs
- Exposure to AWS, Azure or other cloud providers
Opportunity
We will share our workload as a team and we expect you to work on a broad range of tasks. Here’s are some of the things you might have to do on any given day:
- Developing APIs and endpoints for deployments of our product
- Infrastructure Development such as building databases, creating and maintaining automated jobs
- Build out the back-end to deploy and scale our product
- Build POCs for client deployments
- Document your code, write test cases, etc.
Skills
- Hands-on experience with Python (1+ years)
- Sound understanding of Postgres and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB
- Deep familiarity with UNIX, major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), DevOps
- Understanding of databases, and related tools, paradigms

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Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks available for it(particularly Express,Loopback)
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Good understanding of server-side templating languages
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Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors
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Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
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Understanding Cloud based application deployment.
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Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
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Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
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Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
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Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
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Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

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● Extensive understanding of RDBMS systems


•Web frameworks: Django, Flask
•JavaScript libraries: jQuery
•Web servers: Nginx, Apache, uWSGI
•Data stores/tools: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Redis, MongoDB, ElasticSearch
•Virtualization: AWS, VMWare, VirtualBox, Docker
•Web scraping and browser automation
•Selenium
Good to Have Skills
•ExperiencewithFrontendJavaScriptFrameworks
•Experience with third party and OAuth implementations.
•Understanding of cloud service platforms and web service infrastructure
Must Have Traits
•Self Starter
•Able to manage projects with minimal hand-holding
•Good verbal and written communication skills
•Enthusiastic, able to research and implement new technologies
•Ability to handle high-pressure situations
Experience Specifics
•Proven expertise in product development •GoodandPracticalUnderstandingofPython(2.7,3.3+)
•Hands on with Linux systems for deploying systems and applications


