To apply send your resume to kunal@heykavana.com
Basics
Compensation: Competitive Market Salary
Location: Bangalore (On-site)
Who we Are
Kavana is building AI Humans, enabling real-time, AI-driven conversational experiences forconsumers. You’ll join a small, fast team shipping production features that millions can useowning APIs, data pipelines, and reliability across environments.
What you’ll do
Build and scale REST/WebSocket APIs in Django for real-time, AI-poweredinteractions.Orchestrate async workloads with Celery, Redis (as broker/cache), and taskretries/metrics.Design streaming and event-driven flows with Kafka; integrate queues with AWS SQSwhere appropriate.Integrate and harden payment gateways (e.g., Stripe/Razorpay/PhonePe), includingwebhooks, ledgers, and idempotency.Write tests, docs, and dashboards; monitor staging/production SLOs, latency, andcost.Collaborate with product/design to scope, iterate, and ship fast.What You’ve done
Built and scaled REST/WebSocket APIs in Django for real-time, AI-poweredinteractions.2-4 years building scalable REST APIs with Python/Django; working knowledge ofNode.js is a plus.Practical experience with Celery + Redis for background jobs and scheduled tasks.Hands-on with Kafka (consumers, partitions, offsets) and AWS SQS (DLQs, visibilitytimeouts).Comfortable with PostgreSQL (schema design, indexes, migrations) and MongoDB(schema design, TTLs).Implemented at least one payment gateway end-to-end (checkout flows, webhookverification, refunds).Worked with BigQuery for analytics/EL T; can design tables and write performant SQL.Solid grasp of WebSockets for real-time features.Exposure to LLM/AI systems and AWS or GCP services; strong fundamentals insystem design.Habitual about tests, code reviews, and production monitoring.Feature flags/experimentation.What’s in it for you:
Impact at Scale: Millions of people will do billions of interactions everyday, you get to be at the helm of this.Culture: Autonomy and the responsibility to not let our users down.Commitment: Build for the long term, not just the next release.Ownership: You will own a part of the company.About us
We're 3 founders, ex-KukuFM (scaled it to $100M+ ARR), backed by Lightspeed and 3one4 Capital, and we're building category-defining products at the intersection of chat, LLMs, and consumer delight.
Founders: Kunal Sagar Shubh
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To apply send your resume to kunal@twofourlabs.com
