PhonePe
Financial Services
SiteReliabilityEngineer
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“Site Reliability Engineer at PhonePe. Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, Linux Networking, Cloud Services. Maintain reliability and performance. Ensure services remain always-up”
Industry & Context.
On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration, Computer networking proficiency, Work with MySQL databases, Apply coding and scripting skills, Experience with automation, Experience with configuration management, Hands-on experience with private cloud environments
Nice to Have
Working experience in Mariadb, Working experience in Percona, Preference for Perl, Preference for python, Preference for Golang, Experience implementing cloud services on Linux using KVM/QEMU, Familiarity with container orchestration technology, Knowledge of NoSQL databases, Proficiency in Perl, Proficiency in Golang, Understanding of Galera cluster operations, Experience with data center related activities
What You'll Do.
Maintain reliability and performance
Ensure services remain always-up
Ensure services remain always-available
Implement best practices
Maintain IT operations
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively in English
Full Job Description
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! Job Description: Are you passionate about maintaining the reliability and performance of one of worlds largest fintech infrastructure? We are seeking a skilled SRE - System Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in Linux/Unix administration and networking, along with a keen understanding of open source technologies, tools, and cloud services. Join us to ensure our services remain always-up and always-available. Key Requirement: ● Proficiency in Linux/Unix administration, coupled with extensive experience
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