A Staff Engineer at Razorpay is well-grounded wise, 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
Youre expected to be involved in almost every project and also influence the culture of the company and help shape it in the right way
Roles and Responsibilities:
Drive the technology and engineering best practices on different fronts like quality, performance, design, and operations at the organizational level
Responsible for design, architecture, and delivery of a feature or component/product with the highest quality with high-level directions from architects
Drive technology innovations remaining ahead of the curve
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end products features
Demonstrate ability to multi-task and re-prioritize responsibilities based on changing requirements
Estimate efforts, identify risks, devices and meets project schedules
Runs review meetings effectively and drives the closure of all open issues on time
Provide functional, design, and code reviews in related areas of expertise within team and cross-team
Mentor/coach engineers to facilitate their development and provide technical leadership to them
Rise above detail to see broader issues and implications for the whole product/team Implement a long-term technology vision for your organization team
Contribute to streamlining hiring challenges and helping hire high-quality engineers for the organization
Represent organization and team in external internal forums, respectively
Mandatory Qualifications:
8-12 years of strong design/development experience in building massively large-scale distributed internet systems and products
Deep expertise in more than one programming language and tech stack to write maintainable, scalable, unit-tested code
Experience leading mentoring project teams
Strong Object-oriented skills, knowledge of design patterns, and uncanny ability to design intuitive modules and class-level interfaces
Deep understanding of data-driven web application design and development
Superior organization, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoys challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast-growing, and start-up workplace
Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in a fluid environment
Must be excited by challenges surrounding the development of massively scalable distributed system
Agility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements and scope and priorities
The experience of having been a software engineer for at least 10 years Have a few weekend side projects up on GitHub
Have contributed to an open-source project
Have worked at a product company
Have a working knowledge of a backend programming language
Power your finance, grow your business. Razorpay is India¢??s first full-stack financial solutions company. We are on a mission to enhance the payment experience of over 300 million end consumers.