Project Engineer - Chennai

Location - Bandra, Mumbai (On-site)

Employment Type - Full-Time

Working Hours - 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM (IST)

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have strong accounting knowledge, hands-on experience with Zoho, and the ability to manage day-to-day financial operations efficiently while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting and bookkeeping activities.
• Maintain financial records and prepare reports.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain cash flow records.
• Prepare GST, TDS, and other statutory compliance documents.
• Generate invoices and follow up on payments.
• Process payroll and employee reimbursements (if required).
• Work extensively on Zoho Books and other accounting software.
• Assist with monthly and yearly financial closing.
• Coordinate with auditors and support audit requirements.
• Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and documented.
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Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Relevant experience as an Accountant.
• Hands-on experience with Zoho Books.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, GST, TDS, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.

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We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates who are ready to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs following best practices.
• Implement API versioning strategies to support backward compatibility.
• Create and maintain API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Implement Spring Transaction Management to ensure data integrity
• Use Spring Data JPA for database interactions and ORM mapping
• Write efficient SQL queries and optimize database performance
• Implement CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) where applicable.
• Develop systems based on event-driven architecture patterns.
• Write unit tests using JUnit and Mockito.
• Build and manage projects using Maven or Gradle build scripts.
• Use AI coding assistants such as Gemini Code Assist or similar tools to improve development efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture decisions.
• Collaborate with frontend teams, DevOps engineers, and product stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities
• Ability to design highly scalable backend systems
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Strong code quality and clean architecture mindset

Optional / Good to Have Skills

• Experience with Docker
• Knowledge of Kubernetes
• Experience with GraphQL API development
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP / AWS / Azure)

Candidates from Supply Chain , Retail preferred

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Support Engineer with 1 year of experience in PHP and MySQL to support and troubleshoot EdTech applications such as LMS or ERP systems.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical support for PHP-based applications

Troubleshoot bugs and database issues (MySQL)

Handle support tickets and client queries

Coordinate with development teams for issue resolution

Requirements:

1+ year experience in PHP & MySQL

Basic knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JS)

Good communication and problem-solving skills

EdTech/LMS experience is a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand business processes and requirements to develop effective technical solutions.

• Assist in the planning, designing, development, of new applications and enhancements to existing applications.

• Collaborate with IT team members, decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business systems issues.

• Prepare functional specification documents in accordance to new business requirements.

• Ensure compatibility and interoperability of business software applications.

• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.

• Assist in the deployment of new applications and enhancements to existing applications.

• Identify, assess, and recommend software solutions and implementation partners to management.

• Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions.

• Participate and sometimes drive IT projects to ensure that system requirements and data engineering needs are addressed throughout the project life cycle.

• Create systems models including integration points, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to internal stakeholders and third parties.

• Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems.

• Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in related fields with 3 to 4 years in systems and/or functional analysis.

• Proven experience in analysing, designing, and implementing information systems.

• Strong understanding of business processes and technical systems.

• Hands-on skills in SQL and databases (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server).

Other Prerequisites

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. • Good project management skills.

• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.

• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.

• Highly self motivated and directed.

• Keen attention to detail.

• Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.

• Strong customer service orientation.

• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Primary Skills: Database Systems (SQL), Python Flask/Fast API/Django frameworks specifically
Requirements:

• Highly proficient in fundamentals of Python web development frameworks like Flask, Django and Fast API
• Demonstrated experience in developing APIs using Python frameworks
• Should have deep knowledge in PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server and other SQL based Databases

Role

The role is a unique opportunity to be a part of the founding team of KAFQA. The responsibilities of the role are per the below:

• Product Development: Partner with the founder & product team to create a product roadmap. Play a key role in influencing customer journey, experience & specs (requirements) with UX designer. Develop front end & back end systems and product. 
• Project Management: Ensure product development roadmap timelines are achieved in a timely way with the right quality with progress being reported daily. 
• Technology Excellence: Ensure that products have best in class performance on technology driven aspects (load times, latencies, uptimes, etc.). 
• Hiring & Developing: Hire junior engineers, divide project workloads & mentor them to continuously improve.
• Continuous Improvement: Establish intake mechanism to convert user feedback into actionable upgrades in product design, track feature improvements & their progress and create rapid improvement cycles. 

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 4+ years of experience in a digital product company
• Should have managed teams before & can attract talent
• Has experience in front end & back end technologies across web & app development
• Has studied computer science or engineering with at least a B.Tech or B.E degree
• Preferably is skilled in at least one performing art or is a hobbyist
• Is willing to fulfil all responsibilities above & go beyond as needed
• Moves fast to launch & fix issues 
• Is a self-starter, operates with autonomy & can deal with ambiguity while being innovative & frugal

Mandatory Skills: Exp in anyone MNC framework (Laravel/Codeigniter/CakePHP)

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. As a PHP Developer, you will be responsible for developing and coding all server-side logic using the CakePHP framework.
2. Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
3. Understand existing software products and contribute towards improving it.