Site Reliability Engineer (4 to 7 years) - Database at PhonePe

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Digital PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

4 to 8 years of experience
Experience in Linux is a must
Strong proficiency in MySQL database management
Worked with large farms of db clusters (10+ large size of db's 1TB+)
Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines (InnoDB) and experience with replication configuration
Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in MySQL
Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications
Ability to effectively manage / augment capacity
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like git
Familiarity with other SQL/NoSQL databases (plus)
Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases (plus)

Responsibilities

Provision and manage farms of multimaster MySQL/galera clusters (Linux) across geographical locations
Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases
Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration
Manage database changes (alters & other ddls)
Manage infrastructure components outside DB systems and ensuring overall reliability of service
Troubleshoot issues across the stack - hardware, software, application, and network
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Participate in oncall rotation

Skills

SRE

Database

MySQL

Linux

Performance Monitoring

Backups

Upgrades

Provisioning

High Availability

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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