PhonePe is hiring Site Reliability Engineer Intern | ₹3-5 LPA

About PhonePe

PhonePe, headquartered in India, launched its flagship digital payments app in August 2016. As of April 2025, the platform serves over 600 million registered users and has a merchant acceptance network of over 40 million. Processing more than 330 million transactions daily, PhonePe handles an annualized total payment value exceeding INR 150 lakh crore. The company's portfolio spans financial products like insurance, lending, and wealth management, alongside consumer tech ventures such as Pincode (hyperlocal e-commerce) and Indus AppStore (localized Android app store).

Work Culture

At PhonePe, employees are empowered to take ownership from day one. The culture encourages problem-solving, rapid execution, and innovation. The environment fosters creativity, intellectual curiosity, and collaboration, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to impactful projects.

Position: Site Reliability Engineer - Intern

Key Responsibilities & Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix administration
• Understanding of networking concepts
• Familiarity with open-source technologies, tools, and cloud services
• Awareness of best practices in IT operations for high-availability services
• Proficiency in Linux networking (ip, iptables, ipsec)
• Experience working with MySQL databases
• Basic coding/scripting skills (Perl or Golang preferred)
• Experience with automation/configuration management tools (SaltStack or equivalent)

Preferred Skills

• Cloud services implementation on Linux using KVM/QEMU
• Experience with DCOS (Mesos & Mesos frameworks)
• Knowledge of Aerospike (NoSQL)
• Galera clustering
• OpenBSD familiarity
• Occasional data center-related activities

Benefits

Note: Benefits listed below are applicable for full-time employees and may not apply to internship roles.

• Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, accidental, life)
• Wellness programs and onsite medical support
• Parental support programs
• Mobility and relocation benefits
• Retirement and financial benefits
• Higher education assistance and other perks

Equal Opportunity

PhonePe is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, disability, or other protected status.