PhonePe

Software Engineer, Backend (5-7 years)

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Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Build robust and scalable web-based applications.
  • Create abstractions and contracts with separation of concerns for broader system scope.
  • Solve high-level business and technical problems and perform high-level design with guidance.
  • Make incremental architecture changes and assess their impact.
  • Tune performance and improve large-scale distributed systems.
  • Work with product managers to derive capability views from features and solutions and lead medium-sized project execution.
  • Track project and feature impact with broader stakeholders and proactively iterate for improvement.
  • Mentor junior engineers, foster team spirit, and break execution into phases to improve predictability.

Requirements

  • Expert programming experience in at least one general-purpose language such as Java, C, or C++.
  • Experience with multithreading and concurrency programming.
  • Experience building highly scalable business applications involving complex business flows and large data volumes.
  • Extensive object-oriented design skills, knowledge of design patterns, and ability to create intuitive module- and class-level interfaces.
  • Knowledge of Test Driven Development.
  • Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, including technologies such as MySQL, HBase, Elasticsearch, and Aerospike.
  • Full lifecycle development experience on a Linux platform.
  • Experience working in startup environments with high ownership and commitment.
  • BTech, MTech, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent.
  • 5–7 years of experience writing code and solving problems at large scale.

Benefits

  • Medical, critical illness, accidental, and life insurance
  • Employee assistance program, onsite medical center, and emergency support system
  • Maternity, paternity, adoption assistance, and day-care support programs
  • Relocation, transfer support, and travel benefits
  • Employee and flexible PF contributions, gratuity, NPS, and leave encashment
  • Higher education assistance, car lease, and salary advance policy

Tech Stack

Apache HBaseCC++ElasticsearchJavaLinuxMySQL

Categories

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About PhonePe

5,001-10,000 employees

At PhonePe, we are building the future of digital finance in India. Trusted by over 700M users and 50M+ merchants across the country, we are creating technology that empowers people and businesses to manage their money with ease. Our mission: Make financial services accessible, simple and secure for every Indian. From UPI payments to business and personal loans, insurance and wealth management to merchant solutions, we are building a diverse digital ecosystem that helps people send, spend, manage and grow their money with confidence. With products like Share.Market, our stock broking platform, and Indus Appstore, India’s first localised app marketplace, we continue to expand our ecosystem and empower consumers and businesses with more ways to access digital services. At our core, we are a team of innovators, problem-solvers and builders working at the intersection of technology, finance and impact. Our people are driven by the opportunity to solve complex challenges at scale, create inclusive digital solutions and shape the way India transacts. Our culture of ownership, collaboration and continuous learning enables teams to build products that redefine everyday financial experiences.