Site Operations Engineer

PhonePe Group; Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Onsite Medical Center

Relocation Benefits

Job summary

PhonePe Limited is seeking a Data Center Operations professional with 1–2 years of experience in IT support or systems administration. You will maintain enterprise server hardware, manage storage systems, and ensure high availability using iDRAC/ILO and basic Linux admin skills.

Role emphasizes monitoring, issue investigation, and proactive problem resolution, along with proper change management and security practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related technical field with 1–2 years of experience in Data Center Operations, IT Support, or Systems Administration.
• Deep understanding of enterprise server architecture (Dell, HPE) and storage systems.
• Familiarity with basic Linux command line operations and fundamental network troubleshooting; HA & redundancy concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain product and data environments/systems.
• Proactively monitor events, investigate issues, analyze solutions, and drive problems through to resolution.
• Maintain the network environment; utilize tools to ensure high service availability.
• Respond to network/system alarms; classify, prioritize, and resolve issues.
• Provide critical service outage notifications and escalate as needed.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

English communication

Teamwork

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field

Tools

Dell/HPE servers

RAID

iDRAC

ILO

Linux

Job description

PhonePe Limited (Formerly PhonePe Private Limited) is a technology company that builds digital platforms for Payments, Digital Distribution Services and Financial Services. Headquartered in India, the PhonePe digital payments app was launched in 2016. As of April 2026, PhonePe has over 70 Crore life-till-date registered users and a digital payments acceptance network spread across over 5 Crore merchants. PhonePe’s products and services include Consumer Payments (including Digital Distribution Services), Merchant Payments, Lending and Insurance Distribution services, and New Platforms, which comprise Share.Market (stock broking and mutual funds distribution platform), and Indus Appstore (Android-based mobile app marketplace).

Culture: At PhonePe, we go the extra mile to make sure you can bring your best self to work, Everyday! And that starts with creating the right environment for you. We empower people and trust them to do the right thing. Here, you own your work from start to finish, right from day one. PhonePe-rs solve complex problems and execute quickly; often building frameworks from scratch. If you’re excited by the idea of building platforms that touch millions, ideating with some of the best minds in the country and executing on your dreams with purpose and speed, join us!

Job Description

• Support and perform maintenance across product and data environments/systems.
• Proactively monitor events, investigate issues, analyze solutions, and drive problems through to resolution.
• Maintain the network environment; utilize all provided utilities, tools, and applications to ensure high service availability.
• Respond to network/system alarms; take appropriate action to classify, prioritize, and resolve issues.
• Provide critical service outage notifications and escal…

Qualifications

• Experience: Bachelor's degree or a related technical field with minimum of 1-2 years of experience in Data Center Operations, IT Support, or Systems Administration.
• Hardware Expertise: Deep understanding of enterprise server architecture (e.g., Dell, HPE etc) and storage systems.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with basic Linux command line operations and fundamental network troubleshooting. Understanding of high availability & redundancy: PDU, EFU, server hardware, RAID and network connectivity.
• Process Adherence: Strong operational discipline regarding security compliance, change management processes, and data center best practices (e.g., hot/cold aisle containment).
• Hands‑on experience: Remote access technologies: iDRAC & ILO. Network equipment installation, Server configuration and monitoring experience.
• Proficiency in system process monitoring: logs, event evaluations, temperature monitoring and performance tuning.

Soft skills

• Strong analytical problem‑solving skills and root cause analysis capabilities.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, with technical writing abilities.
• Strong teamwork, cross-team cooperation, and customer‑service‑oriented mindset.

Additional Information

PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

• Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support System Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance Program, Day-care Support Program Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy

Our inclusive culture promotes individual expression, creativity, innovation, and achievement and in turn helps us better understand and serve our customers. We see ourselves as a place for intellectual curiosity, ideas and debates, where diverse perspectives lead to deeper understanding and better quality results. PhonePe is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all its employees and job applicants equally; regardless of gender, sexual preference, religion, race, color or disability. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or reasonable accommodation, during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please fill out this form.

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