Technical Lead -Backend (Gold)

Paytm; Dadri; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to make a difference

Challenging work that is meaningful

Growing company with a focus on technology

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

Paytm, based in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, seeks a Technical Lead - Backend to develop scalable server-side applications. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience with technologies like Node.JS and Java, and will lead a team in delivering projects successfully.

Join us to be part of India's largest digital lending story and help redefine technology in financial services.

The compensation ranges from ₹6 to ₹10 annually, reflecting our commitment to creating wealth for our team.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of server-side application development experience with Node.JS, Java, and Spring Boot.
• Demonstrated experience delivering highly scalable products.
• Proven success in building, motivating, and retaining teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed design structures and implement coding standards.
• Lead a team of developers for successful project delivery.
• Work on design, architecture, and hands-on coding.

Skills

Node.JS

Java

Microservices

AWS

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Redis

Aerospike

RDBMS

Education

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Technical Lead - Backend

About Us

Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology.

About the role

As a Technical Lead, you will be developing the detailed design structure, implementing the bestpractices and coding standards, leading a team of developers for successful delivery of the project. You will be working on design, architecture and hands‑on coding.

Requirements

• 6+ years of server-side application development experience with Node.JS, Java, Spring boot,Microservices, AWS Demonstrated experience delivering highly scalable products Deeplytechnical with a track record of successful delivery.
• An entrepreneurial spirit combined with strong program and product management skills.Proven success in building, motivating and retaining teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex plansand designs.
• Excellent judgment, organizational, and problem‑solving skills. Excellent design andarchitecture knowledge.

Preferred Qualification

Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Skills that will help you succeed in this role

• Tech Stack: Lang: Node.Js, Java, DB: RDBMS, Messaging: Kafka/RabbitMQ, Caching: Redis/Aerospike, Micro services, AWS.
• Strong experience in scaling, performance tuning & optimization at both API and storagelayers.
• Hands‑on leader, and problem solver with a passion for excellence.

Why join us

• Because you get an opportunity to make a difference, and have a great time doing that
• You are challenged and encouraged here to do stuff that is meaningful for you and for thosewe serve
• You should work with us if you think seriously about what technology can do for people
• We are successful, and our successes are rooted in our people's collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer, and that's how it will always be.
• Learn more about the exciting work we do in Tech by reading our Engineering blogs

Compensation

If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratizecredit for deserving consumers & merchants – and we are committed to it.

India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story!

₹6 - ₹10 a year