Software Engineer at PhonePe

As a Software Engineer:

• 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.
• 5-7 years of experience in the art of writing code and solving problems on a Large Scale.
• 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.