Senior Software Engineer (5-7 Years)
Senior Software Engineer (5-7 Years)
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20-05-2025
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About Fam (previously FamPay)
Fam is Indias first payments app for everyone above 11. FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard. We are on a mission to raise a new financially aware generation and drive 250 million youngest users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life.
Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital YCombinator Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah Amrish Rao as angel investors.
About this Role:
At Fam were building technology that reshapes how young India experiences and interacts with money. As a Senior Software Engineer youll be at the forefront of this mission designing building and scaling critical backend systems that power financial experiences for millions of teenagers and young adults.
Youll bring deep technical expertise a productfocused mindset and a strong bias toward execution. Whether its building new services improving system performance or making architectural decisions your work will have a direct and measurable impact on our product and users.
If youre passionate about building systems that are reliable performant and elegant and love solving realworld problems through code wed love to have you on board.
On the Job
- Design and implement robust backend systems that scale gracefully as we grow.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams (product design infrastructure) to deliver highquality solutions.
- Drive development from concept to deployment including writing welltested maintainable code.
- Help troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve system reliability and uptime.
- Contribute to system architecture code reviews and mentoring junior engineers.
- Stay current with emerging tools and technologies and help adopt them where they bring value.
Musthaves (Minimum qualifications)
- 57 years of backend development experience in fastpaced productfocused environments.
- Strong coding skills in at least one of the following: Java Go Python
- Solid understanding of software engineering principles data structures algorithms and system design.
- Experience working with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred).
- Familiarity with cloud environments like AWS GCP or Azure.
- Proficiency with Linux systems and basic DevOps workflows.
- Exposure to containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
- A userfirst approach to solving technical problems with a strong sense of ownership.
Good to Have
- Experience building or maintaining distributed systems and microservices.
- Prior experience in fintech payments lending or banking domains.
- Contributions to open source projects
Why join us
- Work on cuttingedge systems that directly influence how young India manages money.
- Build with autonomy in a small agile engineering team with big goals.
- Solve complex backend challenges at scale and contribute to product decisions.
- Make a real impact your work will touch millions of users across India.
- Be part of a purposedriven team backed by top investors like Elevation Capital Y Combinator and Peak XV (Sequoia Capital).
Perks That Go Beyond the Paycheck
Relocation assistance to make your move seamless.
Free office meals (lunch & dinner).
Generous leave policy including birthday leave period leave paternity and maternity support and more.
Salary advance and loan policies for any financial help.
Quarterly rewards and recognition programs and a referral program with great incentives.
Access the latest gadgets and tools.
Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family mental health support.
Tax benefits with options like food coupons phone allowances car/device leasing.
Retirement perks like PF contribution leave encashment and gratuity.
Heres all the tea on FamApp
FamApp focuses on financial inclusion of the next generation by providing UPI & card payments to everyone above 11 years old. Our flagship Spending Account FamX seamlessly integrates UPI and card payments enabling users to manage save and learn about their finances effortlessly.
Revolutionizing Payments and FinTech
FamApp has enabled 10 million users to make UPI and card payments across India removing the inconvenience of carrying cash everywhere. Users get to customise their FamX card with doodles which lets them add a personal touch to their payments.
Trusted by leading investors
Were proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital YCombinator Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India) Venture Highway Global Founders Capital and esteemed angels Kunal Shah and Amrish Rao.
Join Our Dynamic Team
At Fam our peoplefirst approach is reflected in our generous leave policies flexible work schedules comprehensive health benefits and free mental health sessions. We dont mean to brag but we promise youll be surrounded by some of the most fun talented and passionate people in the startup space.
Want to see what makes life at Fam so awesome Check out our shenanigans at @lifeatfam
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