<div><strong>About Kuku</strong></div><div>Kuku is India's leading mobile-first premium storytelling platform. Its flagship apps include Kuku TV for microdrama, Kuku FM for audiobooks and stories, and Guru for microlearning.</div><div><br></div><div>Kuku has grown to 400M+ installs across its apps, spanning 1,000+ cities in India. The platform hosts 20,000+ titles across 7+ languages and has empowered over 50,000 creators.</div><div><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Founded in 2018 by three IITians and Forbes 30U30 honorees, Kuku is backed by marquee investors including MS Dhoni, Fundamentum, Krafton, Vertex Ventures, Granite Asia, IFC, and other leading global venture capital firms.</div>

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<p><strong>Software Development Engineer (SDE) – Python/Django</strong><br><strong>Experience: 0–3 Years</strong><br><strong>Employment Type: Full-Time</strong><br><br><strong>About the Role</strong><br>We are looking for a passionate and driven Software Development Engineer (SDE) with<br>&nbsp;0–3 years of experience to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate is strong in Python and&nbsp;Django, has solid problem-solving skills, and possesses a strong foundation in Data Structuresand Algorithms.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br> Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python and Django<br> Build scalable, reliable, and high-performance APIs<br> Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code<br> Optimize applications for performance and scalability<br> Participate in code reviews and technical discussions<br> Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues<br> Collaborate with cross-functional teams<br> Contribute to system design discussions<br><br><strong>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</strong><br> 0–3 years of backend development experience<br> Strong proficiency in Python<br> Working knowledge of Django / Django REST Framework<br> Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms<br> Good problem-solving and analytical skills<br> Understanding of REST APIs and backend fundamentals<br> Familiarity with relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL)<br> Basic understanding of Git and version control workflows<br><br><strong>Good to Have</strong><br> Experience working on video-related tasks (streaming, encoding, processing)<br> Familiarity with Celery, Redis, or message queues<br> Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)<br> Understanding of caching systems<br> Experience with Dockeres</p>