Job Application for Lead Software Development Engineer at Razorpay Software Private Limited

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Razorpay was founded by Shashank Kumar and Harshil Mathur in 2014. Razorpay is building a new-age digital banking hub (Neobank) for businesses in India with the mission is to enable frictionless banking and payments experiences for businesses of all shapes and sizes. What started as a B2B payments company is processing billions of dollars of payments for lakhs of businesses across India.

We are a full-stack financial services organisation, committed to helping Indian businesses with comprehensive and innovative payment and business banking solutions built over robust technology to address the entire length and breadth of the payment and banking journey for any business. Over the past year, we've disbursed loans worth millions of dollars in loans to thousands of businesses. In parallel, Razorpay is reimagining how businesses manage money by simplifying business banking (via Razorpay X) and enabling capital availability for businesses (via Razorpay Capital).

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 software development.
A strong product design sense.
Good experience in working with programming languages like Golang and Java
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 knack of coaching and mentoring junior engineers

Razorpay believes in and follows an equal employment opportunity policy that doesn't discriminate on gender, religion, sexual orientation, colour, nationality, age, etc. We welcome interests and applications from all groups and communities across the globe.

Lead Software Development Engineer

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