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

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