Software Architect - Pune

About PhonePe Limited :

Headquartered in India, its flagship product, the PhonePe digital payments app, was launched in Aug 2016. As of April 2025, PhonePe has over 60 Crore (600 Million) registered users and a digital payments acceptance network spread across over 4 Crore (40+ million) merchants. PhonePe also processes over 33 Crore (330+ Million) transactions daily with an Annualized Total Payment Value (TPV) of over INR 150 lakh crore.

PhonePe's portfolio of businesses includes the distribution of financial products (Insurance, Lending, and Wealth) as well as new consumer tech businesses (Pincode - hyperlocal e-commerce and Indus AppStore Localized App Store for the Android ecosystem) in India, which are aligned with the company's vision to offer every Indian an equal opportunity to accelerate their progress by unlocking the flow of money and access to services.

Culture :

At PhonePe, we go the extra mile to make sure you can bring your best self to work, Everyday!. And that starts with creating the right environment for you. We empower people and trust them to do the right thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one. PhonePe-rs solve complex problems and execute quickly; often building frameworks from scratch. If you're excited by the idea of building platforms that touch millions, ideating with some of the best minds in the country and executing on your dreams with purpose and speed, join us!

As An Architect :

• You will translate high level business problems into scalable design and code. Create libraries & Utilities for larger consumption
• You will write performant, unit-tested code, develop object-oriented models and design data structure for new software projects taking systems aspects into account
• Create platforms and services in your product / team using your strong background in distributed systems design and large scale storage systems
• Influence product requirements & operational plans. Insist on best practices for development and champion their adoption, while working with product manager to estimate and plan projects in agile development framework including any inter dependencies
• Mentor junior engineers on software design, coding practices and TDD strategies and form a holistic mentoring plan for Mentee
• Own the scalability and reliability of core systems and cross-functional systems.
• Accountable for the scalability and reliability of entire ecosystem owned by the individual
• Derives insights and learnings and shares with teams

As An Architect, You Must Have :

PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

Our inclusive culture promotes individual expression, creativity, innovation, and achievement and in turn helps us better understand and serve our customers. We see ourselves as a place for intellectual curiosity, ideas and debates, where diverse perspectives lead to deeper understanding and better quality results. PhonePe is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all its employees and job applicants equally; regardless of gender, sexual preference, religion, race, color or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or reasonable accommodation, during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please fill out this form.

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Skills Required

Java, C, Design Patterns, Test Driven Development