Lead Software Development Engineer Backend
Razorpay - Bangalore, India
Posted on 20 Oct, 2025
Position
Full-time
Role
Lead Software Development Engineer
Work Mode
On-site / Hybrid as per company policy
About Company
Razorpay is a full-stack financial services organization providing payments, banking, and capital solutions to businesses across India. Founded in 2014, it is building a new-age digital banking hub for businesses.
About Role
As a Lead Software Development Engineer, you will drive product and design discussions, scale payment infrastructure, shape REST APIs, contribute to open source, build features from scratch, deliver high-quality software, and influence company culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Be involved and drive product & design discussions
- Scale payment infrastructure for online payments across India
- Shape REST APIs for developers worldwide
- Contribute to open-source projects and set standards for mobile payments
- Brainstorm and create new directions for Razorpay products
- Build features from scratch and drive them to completion
Key Skills
- Experience in PHP, Python, Django, Golang, Java, C++
- Strong product design sense
- Good understanding of REST APIs and web development
- Backend development knowledge
- Open-source contributions and GitHub projects
- Ability to build features end-to-end
- Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Technology
- Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent
- Experience in product companies
- Open-source contributions preferred
Equal Opportunity
Razorpay follows equal employment opportunity policies
Travel Required
As per company requirements
Job Overview
- Category: Private Jobs
- Experience: 5+ Years
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Type: Permanent
- Apply By: Open Until Filled