Backend Engineering Intern

About Fam (previously FamPay) Fam is India's 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, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India, Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah, Amrish Rao as angel investors. About this Role We've got your back if you've got ours! We take our internship program very seriously and hope to get our future team members from among our interns. You can take up as challenging a work as you are capable of. Our backend team is very strong and you will get to learn a lot, while you help us advance our backend infrastructure. We are looking for interns of the 1st order. You should get a rush from creating things from scratch and take pleasure in watching users try to tear it apart through sheer volume and strange, unthinkable use cases. And when it breaks, you are to the Fam's rescue! Make everything smooth, secure and stronger than ever! If you inhale resilience and exhale code, apply now! Curious to know about Fam tech stack? Click here to know what makes and keeps Fam running! On the Job

Build and enhance core systems at Fam

Craft clean, manageable code and maintain proper documentation

Create, test & deploy the applications on production servers for new feature development

Must-haves (Min. qualifications)

B.Tech in computer science or equal work experience

Strong programming expertise in Python, Django, or GoLang.

Excellent analytical & problem solving skills

Apply only if you're in the final year of B.Tech

Good to have

Contribution to Google summer of code (GSoC) or any open-source project would be a huge plus

Previous internship experience in product based companies/startups

Why join us?

Opportunity to transition your internship into a full-time position

Opportunity to work on challenging & advanced tech

Take full ownership of high-impact projects

Make a significant impact on user experience

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.

Here’s 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

We’re proud to be supported by renowned investors like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India), Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital, and esteemed angels Kunal Shah and Amrish Rao.

Join Our Dynamic Team

At Fam, our people-first approach is reflected in our generous leave policies, flexible work schedules, comprehensive health benefits, and free mental health sessions. We don’t mean to brag, but we promise you’ll 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 😛