Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Development Engineer

Experience: 5-8 Years Exp

Salary: Competitive

Preferred Notice Period: Within 30 Days

Opportunity Type: Office (Bengaluru)

Placement Type: Full-time

(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients)

Must have skills: Java/GoLang, AWS

Razorpay (One of Uplers' Clients) is looking for:

About Razorpay:

Power your finance, grow your business.Razorpay is India’s first full-stack financial solutions company. We are on a mission to enhance the payment experience of over 300 million end consumers. And in doing so, we aim to enable Indian businesses - big and small - accept payments digitally with minimal effort and maximum ease. Razorpay has grown from being a payment gateway provider to a solutions-driven organization boasting of an extensive products suite to accept and disburse payments as well as raise capital and park money. In a nutshell, we fit into every nook and corner where your business touches money. #OutgrowOrdinaryWe identify ourselves as disruptors in the digital payments space and our vision is to power the financial ecosystem for other disruptors. Like attracts like and Razorpay actively looks to partner with established companies and startups that have either broken the glass ceiling in their industry or are set to. The Razorpay Product Suite today comprises verticals, along with Payment Gateway, like Payment Links, Payment Pages, Subscriptions, Smart Collect, Route, Razorpay Capital, RazorpayX, Payroll and Thirdwatch.Razorpay was started in 2014 by two IIT Roorkee alumni, Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar. Just a short few years later, Razorpay has evolved into a 800-odd strong organization with some of the best talents in the country helping some of the best companies manage their money movement seamlessly.Certified coolWe are a bunch of spirited, ambitious and fun folks. And no, we’re not saying this ourselves--leading institutions have recognized Razorpay for the high trust and high-performance culture that we maintain. Our strength lies in the people we are and we go to great lengths to nurture a family of coders, designers, sellers, marketers, analysts, writers, runners, photographers, gamers, tinkerers, and above all, people who are dreamers and doers at the same time. Be a part of our exciting journey.

Job Description:

The Role:

• A lead software development engineer at Razorpay is well-grounded - innovative, quality focussed, product thinker, and business conscious - not mere coders, of course, with deeper technical context and experience to build quality software. You should be able to see nuances and elements that others might not. Engineering creates a significant impact across different areas, considering the scale of our software product outreach. You’re also expected to influence the culture of the company and help shape it in the right way.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Be involved and drive product & design discussions.
• Help us scale our payment infrastructure to get every Indian to pay online.
• Help us make decisions to shape our REST APIs for developers worldwide.
• Contribute to open source as we set the standards for mobile payments.
• Be involved and drive product & design discussions.
• And, most importantly, brainstorm and create new directions that Razorpay can take in our quest to make online payments easy and accessible to all.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Technology.
• A strong product design sense.
• Good experience in working with any of the programming languages like PHP, Python, Django, Golang, Java, C++
• Understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases and come up with effective solutions.
• Good understanding of REST APIs and the web in general.
• Ability to build a feature from scratch & drive it to completion.
• A willingness to learn new technology, whatever lets you deliver the best product.
• Have a few weekend side projects up on GitHub
• Have contributed to an open-source project
• Have worked at a product company
• Have a working knowledge of a backend programming language

Persona:

Education Background:

• B.Tech / Dual Degree with Computer Science as a major discipline, MCA.
• Preferred to have graduated in CS or IT-related subjects.
• Open to all colleges.
• Worked as SDE for 2-4 years in startup/mid-tier product companies with a small team size (2-3 recent experiences even if the initial job is in service-based companies).
• Excellent internship record.
• Executed on RCAs/challenging engg problems with an SDE III at work.
• Won awards/Recognised by upper management for going above and beyond.
• Has working experience with Linux. Any certification is good to have.
• Open source/pet project contributions.
• Active on GitHub/StackOverflow.
• Published papers in A-level conferences like IEEE, ACM (optional).

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