
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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- Good understanding of Azure services such as Compute, Storage, Event Hub, Event Subscription, Storage Queue, and PaaS services.
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📍 Location: Bangalore
🧾 Experience: 3–4 Years
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Interfaces with other processes and/or business functions to ensure they can leverage the
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Responsible for managing the configuration of all IaaS assets across the platforms
Hands-on python experience
Manages the entire AWS platform(Python, Flask, RESTAPI, serverless framework) and
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Glue, Lambda, Cloud Formation, and other AWS serverless resources.
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Knowledge of best practices for IT operations in an always-on, always-available service model
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or relevant experience and
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3 to 6 years of experience in the IT field
AWS Python developer
AWS, Serverless/Lambda, Middleware.
Strong AWS skills including Data Pipeline, S3, RDS, Redshift with familiarity with other components
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Python relevant exp 3 years
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Good knowledge on SDLC.
Hands on AWS Databases, (RDS, etc)
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Decent communication, as there will be client interaction and documentation.
Education (degree): Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or relevant
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Years of Experience: 3-6 years
Technical Skills
Linux/Unix system administration
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools like Jenkins
Cloud provisioning and management – Azure, AWS, GCP
Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
Python, PowerShell & BASH
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JOB TITLE/JOB CODE: AWS Python Develop[er, III-Sr. Analyst
RC: TBD
PREFERRED LOCATION: HYDERABAD, IND
POSITION REPORTS TO: Manager USI T&I Cloud Managed Platform
CAREER LEVEL: 3
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2. Python and Flask.
3. Google Cloud Platform and Firebase
Node.js and frameworks available for it - Express, StrongLoop, etc
Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
front-end technologies - HTML5, and CSS3
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