Introductory paragraph
We’re on a mission to revolutionize the way readers discover and discuss literature through Kaguya, our book review platform. While Goodreads has long dominated the space and newer platforms like Hardcover are emerging, we believe there’s still a huge opportunity to innovate and capture a significant audience. With Kaguya, we’re aiming to create a platform that will attract millions of readers worldwide, offering them a fresh, engaging, and close-knit community experience. If you’re passionate about clean code, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to be part of a project with the potential to influence millions of book lovers globally, we’d love to have you on our team
About us
My name: Vasanth
My position: Co-Founder
Company name: Kaguya
Company website: kaguya.io
Company headquarters (country): India
Company info and history: We’re building Kaguya, a book review platform designed to create a vibrant, close-knit community where book lovers can connect, share reviews, and explore their next great read. We’re set to launch in a few months, and we’re using Elixir to build the scalable, high-performance applications that will power our platform.
About the job
Job title: Elixir Engineer
Job description: We’re looking for a Elixir Engineer to develop and maintain scalable Elixir applications, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the full development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
Salary range: ₹15 lakhs per annum
Qualifications or experience required: 1-4 years of experience in Elixir development, solid understanding of the Elixir ecosystem. Experience with Phoenix framework, GraphQL, Docker, AWS, and PostgreSQL is a plus.
What the successful job applicant will be working on: Developing and maintaining Elixir applications, writing clean and efficient code, participating in code reviews, troubleshooting and optimizing performance, and working in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Position on remote work
Remote job: Yes
Remote restrictions: Restricted to candidates based in India
Remote leeway: None
Any other notes about your position on remote work: We offer fully remote work with flexible hours.
About the interview process
Our interview process is straightforward and efficient, consisting of a single one-hour interview where we discuss your experience, technical skills, and cultural fit.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Fully remote work
- Unlimited sick leave and generous vacation policy
- Creative and innovative environment
- Be part of a project with global impact
Further info
If you’re excited about working with a passionate team on a project that will make a difference in the world of books and reading, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a brief introduction to vasanthk@kaguya.io.
