Senior Software Engineer
PayU • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India • Onsite • Full-time • Publish Date:
About the Role
PAYU PAYMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED About the Team The PayU Payments Team is responsible for various functions aimed at managing and enhancing online payment solutions for businesses and customers. Their work supports the entire cycle of online transactions, ensuring seamless and secure payment experiences. About The Role We're seeking a talented and curious Senior Software Engineer eager to join our dynamic engineering team. This is your chance to dive into the cutting-edge world of Technology and contribute to the development of groundbreaking products using at it’s core. Responsibilities: • Developing and Maintaining Applications: Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java, Springboot they are responsive, user-friendly, and efficient.
• Collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to create seamless and engaging user experiences.
• Implementing Best Practices: Adhere to and advocate for coding best practices, including code reviews, testing, and documentation, to ensure high-quality code and maintainability.
• Optimizing Performance: Analyze and optimize application performance, addressing any bottlenecks or issues to provide a smooth user experience. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from top notch colleges
• 4 + years of software development engineering.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles (including MVC).
• Good hands on in AWS scalable environment.
• Experience with different RDBMS and No SQL databases like MySQL, mongo, etc.
• Experience in designing scalable micro-services required.
• Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithm design and complexity analysis.
• Proficiency in one language that emphasizes class abstractions (for e.g. Java) and have coded in it for at least 2 years. Python will be a plus.
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and work with clients with great efficiency.
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills and the ability to express thoughts logically and succinctly.
• Open minded, Team builder, Good communicator and ability to lead and inspire teams.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment.
• Experience in dealing with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly. What we offer? • A positive, get-things-done workplace
• A dynamic, constantly evolving space (change is par for the course – important you are comfortable with this).
• An inclusive environment that ensures we listen to a diverse range of voices when making decisions.
• Ability to learn cutting edge concepts and innovation in an agile start-up environment with a global scale.
• Access to 5000+ training courses accessible anytime/anywhere to support your growth and development (Corporate with top learning partners like Harvard, Coursera, Udacity). About us: PayU, one of India's leading digital financial services providers with Prosus as an investor, operates businesses that are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India and offers advanced solutions to meet the digital payment requirements of the Indian market. PayU India companies aim to create a full-stack digital financial services platform to serve all (tapped and untapped) financial needs of customers through technology solutions. PayU provide payment gateway solutions to online businesses through its cutting-edge and award-winning technology and has empowered 5 lakhs+ businesses, including India’s leading enterprises, e-commerce giants and SMBs. It enables businesses to collect digital payments across 150+ online payment methods such as Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Net Banking, EMIs, pay-later, QR, UPI, Wallets, and more. It’s a preferred partner in the affordability ecosystem, offering the maximum coverage of issuers and easy-to implement integrations across card-based EMIs, pay-later options and new-age cardless EMIs. PayU offers e-commerce brands best in-industry success rates while ensuring a seamless checkout experience. Our Commitment to Building A Diverse and Inclusive Workforce As a global and multi-cultural organization with varied ethnicities thriving across locations, we realize that our responsibility towards fulfilling the D&I commitment is huge. Therefore, we continuously strive to create a diverse, inclusive, and safe environment, for all our people, communities, and customers. Our leaders are committed to create an inclusive work culture which enables transparency, flexibility, and unbiased attention to every PayUneer so they can succeed, irrespective of gender, color, or personal faith. An environment where every person feels they belong, that they are listened to, and where they are empowered to speak up. At PayU we have zero tolerance towards any form of prejudice whether a specific race, ethnicity, or of persons with disabilities, or the LGB Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+). The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+). The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+). The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+). The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing. Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+). The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing.
Working at the intersection of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and regional delivery in Bengaluru, you will collaborate with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to architect clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and security-compliant service modules with strict error handling and failover. Strong command over Python, Java, AWS, SQL is essential to sustain P95 API latency, deployment frequency, and production uptime (99.9%+).
The Senior Software Engineer position at PayU (Bengaluru) carries an annual CTC range of ₹4L – ₹7L per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333 per month gross), benchmarked to experienced professional standards in Motor Vehicle Manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
- Developing and Maintaining Applications: Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java, Springboot they are responsive, user-friendly, and efficient.
- Collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to create seamless and engaging user experiences.
- Implementing Best Practices: Adhere to and advocate for coding best practices, including code reviews, testing, and documentation, to ensure high-quality code and maintainability.
- Optimizing Performance: Analyze and optimize application performance, addressing any bottlenecks or issues to provide a smooth user experience.
Required Qualifications & Technical Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from top notch colleges
- 4 + years of software development engineering.
- Understanding of fundamental design principles (including MVC).
- Good hands on in AWS scalable environment.
- Experience with different RDBMS and No SQL databases like MySQL, mongo, etc.
- Experience in designing scalable micro-services required.
- Strong knowledge of CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithm design and complexity analysis.
- Proficiency in one language that emphasizes class abstractions (for e.g. Java) and have coded in it for at least 2 years. Python will be a plus.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Prior exposure to scaling high-throughput data processing engines and customer-facing product modules within Motor Vehicle Manufacturing teams in Bengaluru or comparable Indian enterprise hubs.
- Familiarity with automation workflows, Git, Docker & Kubernetes and Modern Cloud Stacks (AWS/Azure/GCP), and modern reporting standards.
- Experience mentoring cross-functional contributors or managing end-to-end delivery SLAs.
Core Technologies & Tools
Python, Java, AWS, SQL, MySQL, Agile, System Design, TypeScript / Java / Python
Salary & Compensation Breakdown
Annual CTC Range: ₹4L - ₹7L / yr • Experience Benchmark: 2 - 4 Years (Mid Level)
Annual CTC is structured between ₹4 Lakhs and ₹7 Lakhs per annum (approx. ₹33,333 – ₹58,333/month) based on interview performance, Python & Java depth, and 2 to 4 years of progressive experience. Package includes fixed base pay, statutory provident fund, medical insurance, and performance-linked incentives at PayU.
Perks & Benefits: Competitive Compensation • Comprehensive Health Insurance • Flexible Work Environment • Professional Development & Training
Work Location & Regional Hub — Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Onsite)
This Senior Software Engineer opening is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka under a Onsite work arrangement. Candidates located in Bengaluru or willing to operate from the Bengaluru regional corridor will collaborate directly with PayU's Motor Vehicle Manufacturing unit during standard Indian business hours.
About PayU — Company Profile & Details
PayU is a verified employer operating within the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and enterprise solutions ecosystem with active delivery operations in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Known for structured execution across distributed application services and resilient API gateways, PayU partners with product managers, principal architects, and QA automation pods to build resilient products, client services, and sustainable career pathways for experienced professional professionals.
Industry / Practice: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • Regional Hub: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India • Verification: GST & KYC Verified Employer
How to Apply for Senior Software Engineer at PayU
- Click "Apply Now" on this page and verify your candidate profile, contact details, and updated resume highlighting Python, Java, AWS.
- Complete the role-readiness screening check confirming your 2 to 4 years of progressive experience and availability for the Bengaluru (Onsite) mandate.
- Shortlisted profiles undergo a structured evaluation with PayU's Motor Vehicle Manufacturing hiring panel focused on clean, production-hardened code with automated unit and integration test coverage and practical problem-solving.
- Final discussion with PayU leadership covering role expectations, onboarding timeline in Bengaluru, and the ₹4L – ₹7L / yr compensation package.