Principal Engineer I
RazorpayBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted August 6, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Razorpay is India's leading full-stack financial solutions company, offering a comprehensive suite of products including payment gateways, smart collect, payroll processing, and working capital loans. Our mission is to simplify digital payments for businesses of all sizes, enabling seamless money management while fostering partnerships with innovative disruptors in the industry. Razorpay stands out for its cutting-edge technology, certified high-performance culture, and a talented team dedicated to powering the financial ecosystem.
Job Description
Razorpay, founded in 2014, is building a new-age digital banking hub (Neobank) for businesses in India, processing billions of dollars in payments. As a Principal Engineer, you will drive technology and engineering best practices, contribute to product design and architecture, and mentor other engineers. The role involves influencing company culture and shaping the technology vision.
Requirements
- 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
- Experience leading & mentoring project teams
- Strong Object-oriented skills, knowledge of design patterns
- Deep understanding of data-driven web application design and development
- Superior organization, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Ability to work well with minimal guidance in a fluid environment
- Excitement by challenges surrounding the development of massively scalable & distributed systems
- Agility and ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunity policy
