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Posted by Sarita Amith
6 - 8 yrs
₹25L - ₹27L / yr (ESOP available)
Remote only
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skill iconNodeJS (Node.js)
TypeScript
skill iconAmazon Web Services (AWS)

At Kyt, we are building an online-first, global academy focused on extracurricular learning for kids. Our mission is to ensure that every kid around the world gets access to holistic education while being able to learn using content, tools and technologies that teaches them concepts - some even better than offline. Bringing in technology as a differentiator to teach kids concepts and help them practice is key to our product development path.


  • Experience of 6+ years across product based companies 
  • Should have worked on building B2C products. Having experience in building edtech products would be a major plus.
  • Should be an  avid programmer with great problem solving skills.
  • Should have a great grasp over NodeJs/Typescript/ AWS microservices
  • Should  have experience in building scalable server-side systems. Should have significant experience in cloud infrastructure and designing databases.
  • Should have knowledge of software architecture, system thinking and design patterns.
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About KYT Academy

Founded :
2019
Type :
Services
Size :
20-100
Stage :
Raised funding

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Kyt is an ed-tech platform that offers online vocal and reading classes for children.
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