Service Delivery Engineer, SRE at PhonePe

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Digital PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Linux CLI Tools for System Administration
  • Hands-on experience with Disk & LVM Management
  • Understanding of managing and configuring System Services
  • Understanding of Package Management tools and processes
  • Understanding of Linux File Permissions
  • Understanding of Crontab & Scheduling (cron jobs)
  • Understanding of DNS Concepts and configuration
  • Understanding of Using Salt/Ansible for IaC
  • Understanding of Database Concepts & Administration (Shards, Partitions, Truncations)
  • Proficiency in Bash / Python Scripting
  • Knowledge of MariaDB or similar Distributed Database Systems (plus)
  • Knowledge of Docker or similar Containerization technology (plus)
  • Knowledge of Nginx or similar Proxy technology (plus)
  • Knowledge of GIT (plus)
  • Basic Networking Concepts (plus)
  • Linux-based Firewall (plus)
  • Basic understanding of HTTP & TLS Security (plus)
  • Ability to write Python based scripts for various automations (plus)
  • Good Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Ability to understand & follow SOPs
  • Willingness to work 24/7 shifts and provide on-call support

Responsibilities

  • Build & manage various distributed systems such as Galera, Nginx, Aerospike, ElasticSearch and RMQ
  • Deploy operating system vulnerability fixes to production systems
  • Perform routine database maintenance activities
  • Build and roll out proxy configurations to production systems
  • Understand the criticality of production infrastructure

Skills

SRE
Infrastructure
System Scaling
Database Maintenance
OS Vulnerability Management
Production Systems

PhonePe

Digital payments and financial services platform

About PhonePe

PhonePe is a digital payments platform in India that allows individuals and businesses to conduct financial transactions securely and efficiently. It primarily operates through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), enabling users to transfer money directly between bank accounts using their mobile phones. PhonePe differentiates itself by offering a wide range of services, including various insurance products and investment solutions, while maintaining a user-friendly interface and strong security measures. The company's goal is to make digital payments accessible to the next billion users in India, positively impacting the country's financial ecosystem.

Bengaluru, IndiaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$1,823.7MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

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, Mobile & Broadband Reimbursements, Salary Advance Policy

Risks

Increased competition in quick commerce could dilute PhonePe's market share.
Legal challenges like trademark infringement lawsuits may increase costs and damage brand.
Market cap restrictions in India's digital payments sector could impact PhonePe's valuation.

Differentiation

PhonePe integrates with ONDC, expanding into quick commerce beyond traditional payments.
Affordable insurance products like Dengue and Malaria plans attract health-conscious customers.
Proprietary solutions development enhances control over payment processes post-Juspay partnership termination.

Upsides

IPO and new funding round could expand services and market reach.
Manish Sabharwal's appointment strengthens governance and investor confidence.
Integration with ONDC positions PhonePe as a leader in digital marketplace services.

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