
We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our Technology team. You will be responsible for the server-side of our web applications. You’ll be working closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience.
You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.
Skills and Expertise
- Strong experience with backend technologies (PHP / Laravel framework)
- Deep understanding of REST API design and WebSockets
- Confident handling of Git, IntelliJ/Eclipse, Docker and/or Kubernetes, Maven, Jenkins or comparable tools
- You have knowledge in the development of a micro service architecture with modern technologies
- Apply software best practices such as CI/CD, TDD and clean code principles
- Eager to learn new technologies and concepts and aspiration to constantly improve yourself
- Experience in working with APIs, both third-party and custom written
- Good understanding of applications building and debugging with reusability and modularity in mind
- A structured, creative, and solution-oriented way of working
Responsibilities
- Work with development teams and product managers to ideate solutions
- Design client-side and server-side architecture
- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Write effective APIs
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Create security and data protection settings
- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
- Write technical documentation
- Work with data scientists and analysts to improve the product

About Instantpay
About
Instantpay is a digital payments platform which is aggregating a host of services and distributing them to consumers through a network of local stores and vendors present across India.
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Required Experience: 10–15 years (with at least 3–5 years in leadership roles)
● 10–15 years of overall experience in backend engineering, with strong exposure to
Python and/or Golang.
● 3–5 years of experience managing engineering teams.
● Proven experience delivering large-scale, distributed systems in production
environments.
● Strong understanding of microservices, cloud-native architecture, and DevOps
practices.
● Hands-on background in backend engineering (able to guide teams technically, even
if not coding daily).
● Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, observability, and performance optimization.
● Experience in financial services or high-transaction domains is a plus.
● Experience leading teams that have utilized AI-driven development practices (e.g.,
agentic coding, LLM integration) to improve productivity and innovation is a
significant advantage.
Skills
● Excellent leadership and people management abilities.
● Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
● Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities.
● Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivery and impact.
● Passion for building engineering culture and improving developer experience.
Looking for candidates only with tier 1 colleges OR have experience in a product-based company.
Desired Skills :
● Experience with data modeling and SQL/NoSQL databases
● Experience with distributed systems and microservices
● Good experience in working with any of Java/SpringBoot, GoLang or NodeJS
● Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
● Passionate about the experience of software engineering as much as the output
● A strong sense of ownership
● Ability to communicate your ideas and approach to solving problems with clarity
Responsibilities :-
· Discuss training plans with customers to build custom courses to suit their needs.
- Maintain records of training activities, participant progress, and program effectiveness.
- Develop programs and processes that provide a service to industry, business, students, and/or other external/internal clients.
- Serve as technical assistant or point of contact with customer until 'go live' date and hand-off to support.
- Update course documentation as needed to ensure timeliness and relevance.
- Has a mix of being a technical instructor, a solution architect, and an evangelist.
- Coordination of training schedules to ensure the most efficient use of resources.
- Work in tandem with peers in technical training to develop best in class training department across all areas of training.
- Responsible for lectures, demonstration, discussion, and related instructional delivery methods.
- Deliver standard and customized training based on field needs and the delivery of new product and technology training in support of field readiness.
- Help to create, test, and review new and existing courseware.
- Build relationships with OCI product development teams to understand roadmaps and plan for content updates or new training offerings.
- Keep informed of and maintain proficiency with all company products.
- Coordinate logistics for instruction events, including scheduling classes reserving classrooms, travel arrangements and preparing workstations.
Skills
Teaching
Adaptability
Public speaking
Active listening
Communication
- Bachelor's or Graduate's Degree in business, business administration, computer science or railroad engineering or equivalent experience.
- Experience with LMS, Cloud, Cloud computing, computing, and Camtasia processes, software and systems.
- A leader and collaborator with strict attention to detail.
- Comfortable making decisions and suggesting problem solving measures.
- Can run expercies and other mechanisms.
- Prior consulting experience.
- Demonstrated skill at time management.
- Design and develop innovative, company impacting products and services to support infrastructure operations
- Design, develop and implement object-oriented PHP applications from prototype through implementation
- Integrate open source and commercial enterprise applications into an exposed API and web-based portal
- Create highly scalable and performant REST/SOAP web services
- Keep focus on end users and goals all through the development process
- Work closely with product management and stakeholders to ensure applications meet needs and expectations
- Adhere to the highest levels of technical discipline and excellence to set a standard for the larger development organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, related field, or comparable extra work experience
- Solid experience with SQL and relation databases
- Solid experience with Object Oriented Design and Development
- Experience Developing API Interfaces
- Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
Beneficial Skills
- Experience with non-relational data stores such as ZooKeeper or Memcache
• Experience Working With Laravel, Performing Unit Testing, And Managing APIs Such As REST.
• A Solid Understanding Of Application Design Using Laravel.
• Knowledge Of Database Design And Querying Using SQL.
• Proficiency In PHP, HTML And JavaScript.
• Designing And Implementing Applications.
• And Resolving Technical Issues That Arise.
• Fixing Bugs
• The Desire And Ability To Learn.
- Develop scalable, secured, and efficient backend for the website, mobile app, and browser extension.
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
- Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
- Ensure HTML, CSS, and shared JavaScript is valid and consistent across related applications
- API development for mobile app, browser extension, web
- Design and maintain a database
- Develop components of the database such as storage, queries, and triggers
- Create reusable, effective, and scalable PHP code
- Implement security and data protection measures
- Integration of payment gateway, third-party services via API
- Source code management using bit bucket/git
- Using/creating packages for reusability across the products
- Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
Role
- A Golang developer role is to build optimized, scalable, and modular software using required technologies. You are tasked with developing and coding back-end components and connecting applications to other web services.
Authority
- Research and test new technologies
- Collaborating with others to build and develop a quality
- Monitoring and Oversee company’s data
- Managing users and user roles
- Detecting, announcing, and correcting errors
- Proposing alternative solutions
Responsibility
- To cooperate with other stakeholder to design, develop, test, release and improve services
- Maintain development standards, practices & principles
- Build scalable and maintainable software
- Analytical approach on what and how
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience with Golang.
- Have expertise in implementing micro services (using tools and technologies for messaging, RPC, containerization, etc.)
- Experience working with SQL/NoSQL databases, ability to write complex queries and optimize them
- Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, RKT, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Basic experience with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, TeamCity, GoCD, Concourse, etc.)
- Basic experience working with AWS/Google Cloud
The ideal candidate is a highly resourceful and innovative developer with extensive knowledge in the layout, design and coding of websites specifically in PHP format. You must also possess a strong knowledge of web application development using PHP programming language and MySQL Server databases.
Responsibilities
- Perform a mix of maintenance, enhancements, and new development as required
- Work in a data analyst role and with business intelligence applications
- Document features, technical specifications & infrastructure Responsibilities
- Work cross-functionally to convert business needs into technical specifications
Qualifications
- Trained PHP Candidates
- Need to have good skills in web development and software design
- Expertise in front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS), PHP frameworks, and MySQL databases





