
About Kite
About
Smarter, simpler, more secure mobile finance. All you need is a phone, no bank account required.
Kite is on a mission to create a fully-inclusive financial package for India. Our first product, Kite Cash, has grown organically into a network of 75,000 users in 600 cities with INR 250 crores in transactions.
The employee experience at Kite is designed to align with the structural changes we want to bring about.
Being part of the Kite Crew means:
Learning
Take advantage of the latest cutting-edge technologies, a monetary allowance for books and online courses, and access to some of the leading experts in different fields.
Flexibility and open-mindedness
All our employees of all backgrounds should actively thrive at Kite. We pride ourselves in drafting policies where needed—including generous remote working and leave policies—but offering as much individual freedom as is feasible.
Impact
At Kite, we believe that the moral choice and the business-savvy choice should always be one and the same, especially if we want systemic, sustainable change.
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As a backend engineer, you will be responsible for building out the service layer that powers our frontend applications. You should have a solid understanding of software development lifecycle and software design principles. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for a huge impact at a small start-up with immense growth potential.
What you will do?
Create technical plans of projects assigned to you.
Come up with well-structured solutions to ambiguous problems and implement them.
Ship high-quality, well-tested, secure, and maintainable backend code.
Provide technical direction on our various products and upcoming projects.
Champion reliability and quality by using best practices in software engineering and modular
design.
Ensure all components are scalable, maintainable, and have in-built metrics instrumentation
and monitoring
Deliver an exceptional user experience to our customers. Put the customer first and have
quality in mind.
Own the full release cycle from development to deployment.
What you will need?
3+ Years of experience as a software engineer working on backend applications.
Advanced knowledge of Python (preferably, the Django framework) and relational databases.
Experience with agile, test-driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing.
Experience with building, modifying, and extending API endpoints (REST or GraphQL) for
data retrieval and persistence.
Experience with the full software development life cycle, including requirements collection,
design, implementation, testing, and operational support.
Excellent verbal and written communication, teamwork, decision making and influencing
skills.
Experience with scrum or other agile software development methodology.
Hustle. Thrives in an evolving, fast paced, ambiguous work environment.
Bonus if you have
Experience working in the eCommerce domain.
Experience with AWS technologies like Elastic Beanstalk, Amplify, etc.
Note: PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
-You are currently working at Startups, VC or Tier 1 Consulting (McK, BCG, Bain, LEK, Parthenon, Kearney).
-Your current salary is within 18 LPA.
-You are ready to relocate to Bangalore.
About the role:
-Enable performance measurement and tracking of key metrics for the partnerships vertical.
-Own competition analysis and Identify new business trends in the ecosystem. Provide the business team with insights to work on new features, competitive advantage and technology intelligence.
-Work on consumer spending data emerging from card usage and provide use cases for the business team to pursue partners.
-Comparative analysis between vendors/partners and recommend choices to the business team.
Requirements:
-1-5 years of experience in strategy, consulting roles or research roles.
-Data interpretation, presentation and comparative analysis are must haves.
-Excellent communication skills
-MBA/Management graduate from tier1 B-school - IIM/ISB/IIT/BITS/NIT/DU Colleges
Responsibilities:
● Collaborate, brainstorm, and execute on a wide range of projects including website assets, advertising assets, presentations, and more for Zemoso and Zemoso’s clients
● Bring concepts, content to life with out-of-the-box thinking and a perspective on the latest trends
● Present design-led ideas for visual storytelling for all digital channels
● Create and maintain the Zemoso design brand guide
● Translate asks from design leadership and marketing stakeholders into a creative brief by course-correcting early
● Work collaboratively, cohesively with multiple stakeholders, on multiple projects simultaneously
● Complete basic animation work
● Create and maintain the marketing design database
Must-haves:
● Experience working with Adobe Suite and Figma [Essential]
● Expert at rough paper sketching to translate concepts into rough outlines
● An ability to pick up new illustration techniques and trends quickly
● 1+ years experience (professional) working at an agency on B2B clients
● A shareable, strong portfolio of work as a marketing/sales graphic designer
● Excellent communication skills
● Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
● Work in the U.K. time-shift to ensure sufficient overlap with U.S. and U.K. leadership teams
● Ability to work with agile sprints
Benefits:
● Competitive salary
● Work from anywhere in India
● Learning and gaining experience rapidly
● Reimbursement for basic work-from-home setup
● Insurance (including a top-up insurance for COVID)
Job Description
▪ You are responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring LS system solutions on premise and in the cloud
▪ You are responsible for the analysis and long-term elimination of system errors
▪ You provide support in the area of information and IT security
▪ You will work on the strategic further development and optimize the platform used
▪ You will work in a global, international team requirement profile
▪ You have successfully completed an apprenticeship / degree in the field of IT
▪ You can demonstrate in-depth knowledge and experience in the following areas:
▪ PostgreSQL databases
▪ Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Oracle Linux, RHEL)
▪ Windows (e.g. Windows Server 2019/2022)
▪ Automation / IaC (e.g. Ansible, Terraform)
▪ Containerization with Kubernetes / Virtualization with Vmware is an advantage
▪ Service APIs (AWS, Azure)
▪ You have very good knowledge of English, knowledge of German is an advantage
▪ You are a born team player, show high commitment and are resilient
- Manage end to end recruitment activities by sourcing the best talent from diverse sources and handle the entire Talent management right from joining to exit
- Strong network within product companies/startups
- Work with Marketing Team and execute ways to strengthen our brand awareness
- Review and benchmark the internal and external environment to improve HR/Talent Management
- Provide excellent candidate experience at each stage of the hiring process
- Provide Analytical and well-documented reports to the hiring managers.
- 3+ years experience in Product/Start-Up companies is a must
- Ability to network and strong interpersonal skills
- Worked on positions like Data Scientist, Engineering Manager, SDET, DevOps.
- Good track record of conversions
- Excellent Written Communication!
- An open-minded and positive attitude
- Adaptable and able to fit into the work environment of a fast-growing start-up
- Strong sense of ethical responsibility
- Skilled at spreading a good vibe
- Notice Period should be lesser than one month
* Brief knowledge of testing tools like JIRA, Scrum etc.
* Basic knowledge of PHP or worked on Wordpress/Laravel/CodeIgniter.
* Basic knowledge of any coding language too.
- Creates and executes test plans and clear, concise test scripts for new products or enhancements to existing products
- Defines comprehensive scenarios and variations in data to adequately perform testing
- Schedules and performs functional, integration, regression, and release testing
- Submits defects and issues to development for correction, and retests once defects have been resolved
- Reports test results and status as appropriate
- Tracks defects and causal analysis to closure
- Creates and/or reviews requirements, design, and scope documents
- Helps support and advocates the standard to test design, procedures and may provide input to those procedures
- Coordinates and/or performs testing from initiation through delivery
- Ensures testing is completed on schedule and within budget
- Serves as liaison between technical and non-technical department in order to ensure that all targets and requirements are met
- May create and maintain test libraries, databases, and test environments
- May certify and review test results of other analysts and testers
- May assist with software changes for documentation update or correction
- May assist with automated scripts from team members
- May cross-train and mentor less experienced QA team members
- Prepare Automated Scripts for the Modules
- Prepare reusable methods and Artifacts which helps in improving efficiency and productivity
Skills & Experience:
- Able to meet aggressive deadlines and handle multiple complex projects
- Cross-browser testing (Windows - Firefox, Chrome, IE, Edge)/ (Mac Book - Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
- Involves UI and UX testing. (UI User Interface & UX User Experience)
- Able to handle scripting across different technologies
- Good knowledge of software development lifecycles
- Good knowledge of software testing lifecycles
- Good knowledge of AGILE/SCRUM
- Good Knowledge of testing web-based applications on Mobiles / Desktop
- Able to modify testing development or to suit the environment or product
- Knowledge/experience of testing multiple platforms, browsers, and mobile devices a big plus
- Experience with the use of automated testing tools such as Selenium/Appium
- Good knowledge of Performance testing
- Good knowledge of API Testing (Manual as well as Automation)
Preferred:
- Understanding of and hands-on experience with testing tools; in particular Microsoft Visual Studio/TFS, MS Office, SharePoint, Test Data editors and JIRA
- ISTQB Advanced / QAI Certified / AEM Certifications
-Designing engaging and responsive landing pages
-Integrating client CMS programs and data feeds into websites
-Optimising sites for maximum speed and scalability
-Employing industry and design best practice through website build process
-Conducting website testing
-Liaising with back-end developers to ensure web and app logic is properly integrated
-Ensuring website function and stability across devices i.e. desktop, mobile, tablet
-Working with marketing and research teams to incorporate brand elements and relevant market research findings into website
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-Web Design
-Digital Media
-Information Technology
-Science or Computer Science
-Graphic Design
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- Manage product milestones, deployment cycles & overall product roadmap
- Understanding of the threading limitations of AngularJs, reactjs, and multi-process architecture
- Hands-on experience with cloud technologies like AWS
- Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
- Sound knowledge of Databases Postgres is a must including Performance Tuning, Designing and optimized Postgres databases and queries
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audience
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- At least 3-5 years of experience in consumer product engineering and architecture, with proven track record of architect impactful products in the internal CRMand consumer domain.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Ship great products under stringent deadlines and in the face of ambiguous requirements and changing business priorities
- Maintain Code Quality, Implement Standards & improve overall understanding
What lands you in this role :
- Exceptional leadership skills and proven experience in shaping team culture
- Strong grasp of full-stack networking, scalable web back-end, and all genres of platforms
- Must have Bachelor degree in computer science from a Tier-1 College
- Multitasking & problem solving approach






