Senior DevOps Engineering Manager

PhonePe is India's leading digital payments platform with over 450 million registered users and billions of transactions annually. As a fintech unicorn, PhonePe operates one of the most robust and scalable payment infrastructures in the world. The company is expanding into insurance, mutual funds, and wealth management products.

We are hiring a Senior DevOps Engineering Manager to lead our infrastructure and reliability engineering efforts. This role will oversee multiple DevOps teams responsible for ensuring 99.99% uptime for our payment systems. You will drive automation, cloud optimization, and operational excellence across our entire technology stack.

• Lead and grow a team of 12-15 DevOps engineers across infrastructure, SRE, and automation
• Define and execute the DevOps and infrastructure strategy aligned with business growth
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity for critical payment systems
• Drive cost optimization initiatives across cloud infrastructure while maintaining performance
• Implement and evangelize DevOps best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security standards

• 9+ years of DevOps/Infrastructure experience with at least 3 years in engineering management
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration at scale
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and infrastructure automation tools
• Proven track record of managing large-scale production systems with high availability requirements
• Experience with monitoring, observability, and incident management tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance in financial services
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

• Competitive package between ₹25L – ₹29L per annum
• Manage infrastructure for India's largest digital payments platform processing billions of transactions
• Lead a world-class DevOps team with access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
• Work on-site with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities in a fintech unicorn
• Make a significant impact on financial inclusion by enabling seamless digital payments for millions

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