About KAFQA
At Kafqa, we are building an online global performing arts academy. For our students, we offer live classes conducted by experienced & expert artists. For our artists, we offer a bouquet of opportunities to monetize their skills including being an instructor at Kafqa. Our mission is to serve artists in their journey from their first steps in the art to success on the largest stages in the world.
Founder
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.
Role
The role is a unique opportunity to be a part of the core team at KAFQA. The responsibilities of the role are per the below:
- Understand the needs of employees across different segments across their lifecycle (discovery of Kafqa opportunities, application experience, interview experience, decision experience, onboarding, settling down, scaling with the organization, attrition & separation) & design best in class experiences always thinking technology first
- Understand the needs of instructors separately and design best in class experiences for them in partnership with head of departments and other teams.
- Meet compliances mandated by central & state governments.
The role is based in Bangalore, India and reports directly to the Founder, CEO of KAFQA.
Experience, Qualifications & Person Type
The ideal candidate is someone who –
- Has 5+ years of experience preferably in a HR role
- Thinks first principle to re-imagine experiences for employees & challenge status quo
- Thinks technology first
- Is comfortable prioritizing
- Is creative and can innovate
- Interested in the performing arts & preferably is a performer themselves
- Is willing to fulfil all responsibilities above & go beyond as needed
- Is a self-starter, operates with autonomy & can deal with ambiguity while being innovative & frugal
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Job Description
Ø Proven experience as a Software Engineer.
Ø Extensive experience in software development, scripting, and project management.
Ø Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages.
Ø Remain up to date with the terminology, concepts, and best practices.
Ø Coordinate with other software professionals and developers.
Job Specification:
1. Having experience in asp.net + asp.net + .net ,C#, Sql server, Angular.
2. Test and debug various .NET applications.
3. Understanding of Agile methodologies.
4. Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
5. Able to work well in a team setting.
6. Good Team Player
Lead Developer
Qualification:
Science / Engineering graduateResponsibility:
Requirements Gathering:
- ' Participate in requirement gathering JAD (Joint Application Development) sessions and support documentation where applicable (business functional Technical UI usability data compliance data migration NFR 3rd party tools & products).
- Raise queries and get query resolution on areas which are unclear ambiguous and which need more information to the Technology Lead.
Project Estimation:
- ' Understand how the estimation (effort size etc) is done at task level in the area of work concerned measure and report the actual effort against the estimated effort and ensure task progress reporting in C20 or any other applicable tool.
Capability Development:
- Become an expert in the core skill and develop additional skills.
Design & Analysis:
- ' Create the HL Design and detailed design document with the support of architects for the assigned scope.
- Review all deliverables created by the Developer.
- Study non functional requirements and design for NFR as required.
- Understand the interdependencies of the various components in work packages being developed.
- Create detailed design and assign to developer.
- provide input to the Project Manager / Technical Lead to create the project plan from a technical perspective.
- support development of proof of concept as designed by Designer / Solution Architect.
- initiate development environment setup.
- Provide demo to customer for early feedback.
- create quality check points for all deliverables.
Coding:
- ' Develop tier coding business layer coding interface development service development creation of stored procedures etc as applicable for the work package / project.
- CTS and customer specific coding standards guidelines and best practices.
- Understand the database concepts and write efficient queries.
- raise clarifications / issues / concerns regarding work output to the lead.
- Seek review from peer / technical lead periodically.
- participate in setup activities for required environment setup.
- deploy code build in testing environment.
- conduct peer review during design coding and testing.
- Complete documentation as per the scope.
- prepare guidelines and checklist for development and testing activities.
- Provide feedback to design team.
- share feedback with developers to check if code is as per requirements.
- Incorporate changes as per feedback.
- provide necessary and timely status updates to the Supervisor / Technical Lead.
- Highlight any potential risks to the leads.
- Update traceability matrix for the work package developed.
- mentor the Developers to help them solve technical difficulties in the course of coding.
- Follow the SCM policies set for project.
- raise clarifications / issues / concerns regarding work output to the lead on time.
- provide necessary and timely status updates to the Supervisor / Technical Lead.
- Proactively highlight any potential risks to the lead.
- provide support on process audit activities.
- adhere to process and tools (usage of cognizant 20 awareness of Quality Management System).
Testing:
- ' Develop comprehensive unit testing cases and unit test plans.
- conduct comprehensive unit testing.
- create unit test logs.
- Prepare and support in preparation of unit test strategy.
- plan document and data requirements.
- automate unit testing and contribute to automation of unit testing.
- Conduct peer review of unit test cases.
- perform developer integration testing by integrating the components.
- Review test cases as prepared by the Developer.
Defect Management:
- Participate in defect triage meetings.
- conduct RCA for defects identified.
- Rework on the code based on review comments from code review / defects raised in unit testing peer testing SIT UAT testing or any other relevant testing phases.
- Assist in transition of knowledge and to support organization with any defects raised post production as required.
Process Improvements and Adherence:
- Participate in innovation sessions.
- implement process improvements to reduce manual intervention (eg automation).
- support on process audit activities.
- Generate ideas to provide value add and share the same with the Technical Lead.
- Adhere to process and tools (usage of cognizant 20 awareness of Quality Management System IDE etc).
Knowledge Management:
- Contribute towards updating knowledge assets user manual online help document installation manual / scripts.
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions for new joiners in the project team.
- conduct training through academy (if approved).
- Guide and mentor team junior members from a technical perspective to ensure quality delivery of the components.
- contribute / search / reuse all types of assets from repository.
People management:
- Engage with team.
- resolve / conflict management within team.
- conduct internal trainings for developers within team.
Must Have Skills
- WPF Performance Suite
- .Net Framework
- C++
Good To Have Skills
- C# Studio
- C#. Net Logger
- MS SQL Server
- .Net Programming-C# .Net
COMPANY INTRODUCTION
NEST® [NESTECH]
NEST® works with a range of international clientele in the development of bespoke software solutions. NEST® specialises in data and direct engagement structures, digital marketing, data with blockchain security and much more.
NEST® founders have had decades in the visual arts, architecture, sculpture as well as inking the human canvas. More mundanely, from fifteen countries our formal training is in law, philosophy, international logistics and technology. There are currently NEST® branch offices in England, Singapore, USA and India. What happened yesterday isn’t important. We believe what you privately achieve tomorrow is.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Front End Developer
Location: Pune
You should be able to quickly understand and support initiatives that will contribute to the goals and success of operations. You would also be working with various departments to coordinate and develop digital CRM solutions including bespoke in-house software.
EXPERIENCE
-3+ years of experience in Web Development.
-2+ relevant experience in the development of Angular Enterprise Applications. -Hands-on experience of using Angular Material:
in consuming complex nested API.
on Angular 7/8/9/10/11/12.
of using CSS frameworks like SCSS.
in using state management (e.g. NGRX, RXJS).
in using caching of using component library framework integration (e.g. Angular Material ). in integrating with REST web services from the application. Knowing JSON is a must.
NEST® OFFERS
● Competitive Salary
● Flexible Hours
● Paid Vacations
● Fun & Creative Environment / Projects
● Quarterly Performance Reviews
● Generous Bonus Schemes
● Oversea Working Placements
● Dynamic International Clientele
● Multiple Learning Opportunities
● Control And Work On Full Product Life-Cycle
● Research and Implement Multiple New Technologies
Company Overview:
At Codvo, software and people transformations go hand-in-hand. We are a global empathyled technology services company. Product innovation and mature software engineering are part of our core DNA. Respect, Fairness, Growth, Agility, and Inclusiveness are the core values that we aspire to live by each day. We continue to expand our digital strategy, design, architecture, and product management capabilities to offer expertise, outside-the-box thinking, and measurable results.
Required Skills (Technical):
- Advanced knowledge of statistical techniques, NLP, machine learning algorithms and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, Theano, Kera’s, Pytorch.
- Proficiency with modern statistical modelling (regression, boosting trees, random forests, etc.), machine learning (text mining, neural network, NLP, etc.), optimization (linear optimization, nonlinear optimization, stochastic optimization, etc.) methodologies.
- Building complex predictive models using ML and DL techniques with production quality code and jointly own complex data science workflows with the Data Engineering team.
- Familiarity with modern data analytics architecture and data engineering technologies (SQL and No-SQL databases).
- Knowledge of REST APIs and Web Services
- Experience with Python, R, sh/bash
Required Skills (Non-Technical):
- Fluent in English Communication (Spoken and verbal)
- Should be a team player
- Should have a learning aptitude
- Detail-oriented, analytically.
- Extremely organized with strong time-management skills
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
About Quizizz
Quizizz is one of the fastest-growing EdTech platforms in the world. Our team is on a mission to motivate every student and our learning platform is used by more than 75 million people per month in over 125 countries, including 80% of U.S. schools.
We have phenomenal investors, we’re profitable, and we’re committed to growing and improving every day. If you’re excited about international SaaS and want to build towards a mission that you can be proud of then Quizizz might be a good fit for you.
We currently have offices in India and the U.S. with incredible team members around the world and we hope you’ll join us.
Role
We are looking for an experienced Product Analyst. The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of the product, significantly. The team is responsible for supporting all decisions being taken by other teams, to improve growth, engagement and revenue of the platform. Furthermore, the team sets up and maintains internal tools, apps, dashboards, processes and functions as arbiters of information within the organization.
The variety of tasks is immense and will give you the chance to play to your strengths. Tasks could include; improving search and recommendations, data mining, identifying potential customers, ad-hoc analyses, creating APIs for internal consumption et cetera.
Some of the challenges you will face include:
- Working cross-functionally with design, engineering, sales and marketing teams to aid in decision making.
- Analyze and conclude experiments of new product features.
- Creating, maintaining, and modifying internal dashboards, apps and reports being used, as part of the larger analytics function at Quizizz.
- Deep diving into data to extract insights that could help explain a certain phenomenon.
- Organizing the analytics warehouse, as and when new data is added.
Requirements:
- At least 2 years of industry experience, providing solutions to business problems in a cross-functional team.
- Versatility to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- An SQL expert, and strong programming skills. (Python preferred)
- Mathematical thinking.
- Attention to Detail.
Good to have:
- Experience with Jupyter (/iPython) notebooks.
- Experience using a data visualization tool such as Tableau, Google Data Studio, Qlikview, Power BI, RShiny.
- Ability to create simple data apps/APIs. (we use flask or node.js)
- Knowledge of Natural Language Processing techniques.
- Data analytical and data engineering experience.
Benefits:
At Quizizz, we have built a world-class team of talented individuals. While we all care deeply about our work, we also ensure that we maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our policies are designed to ensure the well-being and comfort of our employees. Some of the benefits we offer include:
- Healthy work-life balance. Put in your 8 hours, and enjoy the rest of your day.
- Flexible leave policy. Take time off when you need it.
- Comprehensive health coverage of Rs. 6 lakhs, covering the employee and their parents, spouse and children. Pre-existing conditions are covered from day 1, and also benefits like free doctor consultations and more.
- Relocation support including travel and accommodation, and we'll also pay for a broker to find your home in Bangalore!
- Rs. 20,000 annual health and wellness allowance.
- Professional development support. We will reimburse you for relevant courses and books that you need to become a better professional.
- Delicious Meals including breakfast and lunch served at office, and a fully-stocked pantry for all your snacking needs.
Our Infrastructure team is looking for an excellent Senior Software Developer in Test to join a core group that designs the industry’s leading Micro-Engagement Platform.
Roles and responsibilities:
• Design, develop and improve the automation infrastructure to enable continuous delivery & deployment
• Automate application flows and features to report the test data & test results in a clear and concise manner
• Continuously improve the automation infrastructure that is stable, maintainable and easily scalable
• Collaborate with Engineering, QA, Data Science, DevOps and Customer Success team(s)
• Collaborate with product architect/feature-owners to identify automation/test requirements during early stages of feature definition
• Self-driven, passionate, and constantly research and suggest latest technologies
Qualifications and Technical skills:
• At least 5 years of software development experience, with at least 2 years of specific experience in writing automation framework(s)
• Strong Software development fundamentals, architecture, algorithms, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with one or more of Java/Python/similar languages with solid scripting experience.
• An understanding of how to automate UI test sequences (using tools like Selenium Web driver, TestNG etc.) and is aware of the tools to accomplish the task
• Experience working in Linux environment.
• Expertise in validating REST APIs, backend application flow logic with good debugging skills
• Demonstrable experience with usage of automation test frameworks for web, web services and experience in developing test suites from scratch
• Excellent communication, strong organizational, interpersonal skills and attention to detail
• Passionate about keeping the product’s quality bar at an extremely high level at all times
• Ability to work in a fast-paced agile work environment
• Engineering degree in a related field
Nice-to-haves
• Exposure to Cloud (AWS) based SaaS platforms
• Good understanding of agile methodology and software development and test life cycle
• Exposure to defect management tools like JIRA
Why Join us?
We are passionate about intelligently automating our customer processes and we would love to have you as part of this exciting journey! We offer a very competitive compensation plan, stock options and a flexible work environment for the ideal candidates