Required skills/experience
Good understanding of low level and hight level design of distributed systems.
Comfortable in developing systems with mainstream programming languages e.g. Java(preferred), Golang (good to have)
Understands the code development life cycle, important checks of every stage and can collaborate with stakeholders to ensure them.
Well versed with practices of good code development and code review and can ensure teams participating in it.
Product Thinking: Uncover the why,challenge assumptions and turn ambiguity into simple, high-impact solutions that translate intent into action.
Innovation: Challenge the status quo, simplify complexity, embrace new technologies, and turn curiosity → experiment → insight → solution into elegant, reliable, scalable systems that create lasting value.
AI Engineering: Build practical expertise in AI, LLMs, agents, automation, and emerging technologies to transform engineering workflows with context-aware, evidence-based, reliable, validated, and safely controlled AI solutions.
Comfortable with writing and reviewing technical design documents.
Can contribute to cross functional architectural and design discussions which spans across teams.
Should be able to evaluate and comment on priorities of the team from technical debt and product requirement stand point.
Can lead by example, mentor and inspire a group of skilled engineers to achieve business critical goals.
Good understanding of agile development methodology.
Agile and fast learner to adapt with the requirements of the product and engineering.
Experience: 12+ years
Who you will do:
Writing high-quality code, participating in code reviews, designing/architecting systems of varying complexity and scope
Opportunity to be part of a passionate, purpose driven team of highly skilled individuals which is on mission it making it one of leading Fintech companies of the world.
Build your legacy while big systems are in the making.
Build highly scalable, resilient and resource efficient systems which handle the load of more than 40mil requests a day and aims to grow 2X every year.
Learn and contribute towards some of the best engineer practices.
Use, propose and potentially contribute to best of the open source technology stacks.
Lead teams and projects which make impact in the tech community and society.
Evangelise your ideas which you believe in, and learn about how to make them a reality.
Become a mentor and be mentored by some of the best.
Publish your work and learnings in terms of blogs, paper or present them in tech forums.
Skills Required
- 12+ years of engineering experience
- Understanding of low-level and high-level distributed systems design
- Experience developing systems with Java
- Experience with Golang
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle and stage-specific quality checks
- Experience with code development practices and code reviews
- Ability to write and review technical design documents
- Ability to contribute to cross-functional architectural and design discussions
- Ability to evaluate technical debt and product priorities
- Experience leading, mentoring, and inspiring skilled engineering teams
- Understanding of Agile development methodology
- Product thinking and ability to turn ambiguity into high-impact solutions
- Ability to apply AI engineering concepts, including AI, LLMs, agents, automation, and emerging technologies
What We Do
Cashfree Payments is a leading fintech company providing a full-stack payments platform for businesses in India, enabling them to collect payments, make payouts, and manage international transactions.







