SRE Intern
About PhonePe Group:
PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments company with 50 crore (500 Million) registered users and 3.7 crore (37 Million) merchants covering over 99% of the postal codes across India. On the back of its leadership in digital payments, PhonePe has expanded into financial services (Insurance, Mutual Funds, Stock Broking, and Lending) as well as adjacent tech-enabled businesses such as Pincode for hyperlocal shopping and Indus App Store which is India's first localized App Store. The PhonePe Group is a portfolio of businesses 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 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!
About the Role:
We are looking for a motivated and curious Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Intern to join our infrastructure team. This internship provides hands-on experience in building, maintaining and scaling production systems, focusing on reliability, performance, and automation. You will work closely with experienced SRE to improve system observability, automate operational processes and ensure service uptime. Interns will engage in real-world infrastructure projects spread over couple of months, with the potential for a full-time SRE role based on performance and organizational requirements
Eligible Candidates: Students graduated in 2024 /2025.
Roles and Responsibilities:
● Assist in maintaining and monitoring production infrastructure and services.
● Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as Python, Perl.
● Help design and implement monitoring, alerting, and logging systems.
● Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliability and scalability of services.
● Participate in incident response and postmortem documentation.
● Document processes and contribute to improving internal tools and dashboards.
Skill Required:
● Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science or related field.
● Basic understanding of Linux systems and shell scripting.
● Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure is a plus.
● Good problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
Good to Have:
● Familiarity with Distributed systems like Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Gluster
● Familiar with Container orchestration stack.
● Experience with version control systems such as Git.
● Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or Ansible.
PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)
- 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, Salary Advance Policy
Working at PhonePe is a rewarding experience! Great people, a work environment that thrives on creativity, the opportunity to take on roles beyond a defined job description are just some of the reasons you should work with us. Read more about PhonePe on our blog.
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