Headline

Java Backend Engineer @PhonePe

About

Backend Software Engineer at PhonePe, building distributed systems that power merchant onboarding, KYC, and financial workflows at scale. I specialize in Java, Dropwizard, Kafka, and distributed microservices, with experience designing low-latency APIs, optimizing databases, and building reliable event-driven systems that process millions of transactions daily. I graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (NIT) Allahabad. I’m passionate about solving complex backend engineering challenges, building scalable and resilient systems, and continuously learning new technologies. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that creates meaningful business impact.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

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Work experience

Software Engineer at PhonePe, Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Software Engineer at PhonePe, Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Software Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology

Public links

github: https://github.com/nayak-yash