PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments platform with over 280 million registered users. Using
PhonePe, users can send and receive money, recharge mobile, DTH, data cards, pay at stores,
make utility payments, buy gold, and make investments. PhonePe went live for customers in
August 2016 and was the first non-banking UPI app and offered money transfer to individuals
and merchants, recharges and bill payments to begin with. In 2017, PhonePe forayed into
financial services with the launch of digital gold, providing users with a safe and convenient
option to buy 24-karat gold securely on its platform. PhonePe has since launched Mutual Funds
and Insurance products like tax-saving funds, liquid funds, international travel insurance, Corona
Care, a dedicated insurance product for the COVID-19 pandemic among others.
PhonePe launched its Switch platform in 2018, and today its customers can place orders on over
300 apps including Ola, Myntra, IRCTC, Goibibo, RedBus, Oyo etc. directly from within the
PhonePe mobile app. PhonePe is accepted at over 18 million merchant outlets across 500 cities
nationally.
Culture
At PhonePe, we take extra care to make sure you give your best at work, Everyday! And creating
the right environment for you is just one of the things we do. We empower people and trust
them to do the right thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one.
Being enthusiastic about tech is a big part of being at PhonePe. If you like building technology
that impacts millions, ideating with some of the best minds in the country and executing on your
dreams with purpose and speed, join us!
Challenges
Building for Scale, Rapid Iterative Development, and Customer-centric Product Thinking at each
step defines every day for a developer at PhonePe. Though we engineer for a 50million+ strong
user base, we code with every individual user in mind. While we are quick to adopt the latest in
Engineering, we care utmost for security, stability, and automation. Apply if you want to
experience the best combination of passionate application development and product-driven
thinking
As a Software Engineer:
3+ years of experience in the art of writing code and solving problems on a Large Scale.
You will build Robust and scalable web-based applications You will need to think of
platforms & reuse
Build abstractions and contracts with separation of concerns for a larger scope
Drive problem-solving skills for high-level business and technical problems.
Do high-level design with guidance; Functional modeling, break-down of a module
Do incremental changes to architecture: impact analysis of the same
Do performance tuning and improvements in large scale distributed systems
Mentor young minds and foster team spirit, break down execution into phases to bring
predictability to overall execution
Work closely with Product Manager to derive capability view from features/solutions, Lead
execution of medium-sized projects
Work with broader stakeholders to track the impact of projects/features and proactively
iterate to improve them As a senior software engineer you must have
Extensive and expert programming experience in at least one general programming
language (e.g. Java, C, C++) & tech stack to write maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code.
Experience with multi-threading and concurrency programming
Extensive experience in object-oriented design skills, knowledge of design patterns, and
huge passion and ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
Excellent coding skills – should be able to convert the design into code fluently
Knowledge of Test Driven Development
Good understanding of databases (e.g. MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g. HBase, Elasticsearch,
Aerospike, etc)
Strong desire to solving complex and interesting real-world problems
Experience with full life cycle development in any programming language on a Linux
platform
Go-getter attitude that reflects in energy and intent behind assigned tasks
Worked in a startups environment with high levels of ownership and commitment
BTech, MTech, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent).
Experience in building highly scalable business applications, which involve implementing
large complex business flows and dealing with a huge amount of data.
An open communicator who shares thoughts and opinions frequently listens intently and
takes constructive feedback.
As a Software Engineer, good to have
The ability to drive the design and architecture of multiple subsystems
Ability to break-down larger/fuzzier problems into smaller ones in the scope of the product
Understanding of the industry’s coding standards and an ability to create appropriate
technical documentation.
PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits
Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life
Insurance
Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency
Support System
Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance
Program, Day-care Support Program
Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy
Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS,
Leave Encashment
Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Mobile & Broadband
Reimbursements, Salary Advance Policy

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Experience
9–18 Years
Education
IIT / NIT graduates only
Interview Process
Candidates must be available for a Face-to-Face interview in Bangalore or Mumbai.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance Java applications.
- Lead a team of engineers and drive technical excellence.
- Architect enterprise-grade solutions and provide technical guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver high-quality software.
- Review code, mentor team members, and ensure engineering best practices.
- Drive system design discussions and resolve complex technical challenges.
Required Skills
- Strong expertise in Core Java and Java ecosystem.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Very strong coding ability with clean coding practices.
- Strong understanding of System Design and distributed systems.
- Hands-on experience in Java Architecture and designing scalable applications.
- Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring developers.
- Good understanding of software design principles, design patterns, and performance optimization.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, and cloud technologies.
- Exposure to CI/CD, containerization, and modern DevOps practices is an advantage.
🚀 Hiring: Java Developer
⭐ Experience: 4+ Years
📍 Location: Pune
⭐ Work Mode:- Hybrid
⏱️ Notice Period: Immediate Joiners
(Only immediate joiners & candidates serving notice period)
Requirements
✅ Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8/11/17)
✅ Experience with Spring / Spring Boot
✅ Knowledge of REST APIs, Microservices architecture
✅ Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases
✅ Understanding of Git, CI/CD pipelines
✅ Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
As a senior developer you will be responsible to manage the software
development life cycle from planning to prioritizing to testing and release.
Responsibilities includes gathering system and team product requirements,
building java modules and testing features before release. Should have hands
on experience developing software with agile methodologies and are ready to
lead our junior developers.
Responsibilities:
• Contribute to all phases of development lifecycle.
• Planning of API workflow.
• Understanding the requirements all the teams involved and planning the
development process.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components.
• Support continuous improvements by investigating alternatives and
technologies and presenting these for architecture review.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining java applications that are
often high-volume and low latency.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and advise solutions to these problems.
• Develop highly scalable REST APIs to use in our applications.
• Guide the team and help them in any complex situations.
Required Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who are curious, excited about learning, and navigating
through the uncertainties and complexities that are associated with a growing company.
Some qualifications that we think would help you thrive in this role are:
• Minimum 8+ Years in a Java programming.
• Expert hands-on knowledge of latest technology, good exposure to web
technologies and open to all technologies like Java, J2EE, Spring Boot,
Microservices, Cloud computing, any DB.
• Very good exposure to DevOps concepts and tools, Continuous Integration and
Continuous Delivery.
• Quick learner believes in continuous learning and acts as a catalyst for building
the culture within the organization.
• Analytical thinking skills, problem solving with strong exposure to root causing
tools and techniques and ability to come up with solutions in complex
situations.
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns.
• Bachelor/Masters of CS/IT Engineering, BCA/MCA, B Sc/M Sc in CS/IT
Preferred Qualifications
• Deep insights of Java and J2EE internals such as memory management,
transaction management, etc.
• Skill for writing reusable Java libraries.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Familiarity with build tools such as Ant, Maven, and Gradle.
• Ability to work without guidance and under tight deadlines.
• Result oriented and focused on meeting deliverable timelines.
• Teamwork and willingness to listen to others.
• Communicate effectively
• Good knowledge of microservices.
• Expertise in developing enterprise level web applications and RESTful APIs
using Microservices with demonstrable production-scale experience.
• Strong background working with Linux/Unix environments.
• Working experience in industry standard protocols related API security.
• Clear understanding of web services and SOA related standards like
REST/OAuth/JSON.
Apply Link - https://tally.so/r/wv0lEA
Key Responsibilities:
- Software Development:
- Design, implement, and optimise clean, scalable, and reliable code across [backend/frontend/full-stack] systems.
- Contribute to the development of micro services, APIs, or UI components as per the project requirements.
- System Architecture:
- Collaborate and design and enhance system architecture.
- Analyse and identify opportunities for performance improvements and scalability.
- Code Reviews and Mentorship:
- Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
- Mentor and support junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Agile Collaboration:
- Work within an Agile/Scrum framework, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with Carbon Science, Designer, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Problem-Solving:
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues in production and development environments.
- Contribute to incident management and root cause analysis to improve system reliability.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Propose and implement improvements to existing codebases, tools, and development processes.
Qualifications:
Must-Have:
- Experience: 2–5 years of professional software development experience in [specify languages/tools, e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, etc.].
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in [programming languages/frameworks/tools].
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of version control tools (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Java – Spring, Hibernate, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Knowledge on a Database system.
3+ years of experience in software development.
Preferably BE/B-Tech engineering degree, but not a must.
• 3 years’ experience developing server-side Java – Spring, Hibernate and REST
• Full-SDLC cycle, with large-scale live roll-out participation as a developer.
• Expert understanding of the object-oriented design and programming concepts
• Good understanding of relational and non-relational database/datastores/caches best practices and challenges
• Have a passion for quality and writing clean, solid, readable code that scales and performs well
• Proficient in Git and familiarity with continuous integration
• A team player who values collaboration, innovation, and inclusion
• Comfortable working in an Agile environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- Ideate, execute & take ownership of complete project from scratch
- Create and design User-focused focused SAAS with high end experience
- Optimize existing architecture for performance, scalability & functionality
- Generate modular & clean codes
- Deploy & maintain project’s infrastructure with zero downtime
Skill Sets
- Sharp communication skills
- Fluent in Problem Solving, Data Structures And Algorithms
- Strong in Java Spring Boot & Python Django languages & frameworks
- Experience with database design & familiar with RDBMS database like Postgresql as well as no SQL databases
- Good with writing unit test cases & integration test cases
- Well versed in writing Asynchronous codes or technologies
- Exposed to various AWS technologies like EC2, Cognito, API Gateway,ECS etc.
- Exposed to Pub-sub technologies like SQS,Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.
- Familiar with caching tools like Redis, HazleCaste, etc.
- Exposure to DevOps and Big Data is a plus.
Java
Mandatory:
- Strong expertize in Java/J2EE(4-7 years of experience)
- Strong expertize in Microservices, SpringBoot
- Java including multithreading and concurrency
Preferred skills :
- Experience in Virtualization, SDN, NFV, Yang, Netconf
- Good Knowledge on Networking
- Multithreading and concurrency
- must have experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices , Kafka, API
- Developing applications that demand high availability and concurrency.
- Good understanding of DevOps concepts and processes
- Ability to write structured and well documented code
- Good knowledge of working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts.
- Knowledge of Unit Testing and Build tools.
- Team Leading & Mentoring for Senior Developers
- Retail domain experience is added advantage.
Please find the JD Below:
Job title- ATL/Technical Lead
Experience
- Must have experience
- Extensive product development experience
- 5-10 years experience in back end Java Development
- Possess advanced knowledge of object-oriented design and development (OOA/OOD).
- Team task assignment, mentoring and helping resolve issues
- Self-starter, ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Skilled at working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills. Curious and adept at researching project-related issues and challenges.
- Excellent debugging skills
- Good to have
- Experience in SOA and microservice deployment model.
- GWT development experience
- Experience of working in an Agile development model
- Mixed experience in different type of organizations - product start up and large enterprises
Other Skills
- Strong Analytical skills
- Acumen for understanding customer's business goals
- Process oriented- Following current processes and partner in process improvement.
- Data oriented- Using data and knowledge base for solving current problem at hand and creating software knowledge base for future use.
- Ability to juggle multiple development and design tasks simultaneously.
● Partner with the product/business teams to understand the product features and
specifications, translate them into high level and low-level design
● Participate in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle
● Develop back-end components, services, and APIs. Support integration of user-
facing elements, and collaborate closely with the design and front-end development
team
● Write elegant, effective, and scalable code while maintaining the highest level of
coding standards
● Take ownership of the work and ensure timely deliveries
● Drive innovation in product development, while relentlessly improving performance,
scalability, and maintainability
Requirement
● Strong problem solving and analytical skills with a minimum of 2-4 years of
experience in backend development
● 1+ experience as a Java Developer, with strong knowledge of Java web frameworks
like Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc. and experience working in Microservices
architecture
● Hands-on experience of working with Linux/Unix platform
● Strong knowledge of SQL and RDBMS like PostgreSQL/MySQL etc.
● Experience in - Python, Git
● Strong technical aptitude and good knowledge of CS fundamentals
● Sound knowledge and application of algorithms and data structures with space and
time complexities
● Strong design skills involving data modelling and low-level class design
● Follow industry coding standards and responsible for writing maintainable, scalable,
and efficient code to solve business problems
Good to have
● B. Tech./M. Tech. in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputed college
● Prior experience working in a startup environment
● Experience in setting up an entire product from scratch












