Open Financials - PHP Software Engineer

bangalore, IN Until 8/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 26, 2025
Job description

Role - PHP Software Engineer

Experience - 4-6 Years

Location - Bangalore

Skillset - PHP, Laravel, API

Website - www.open.money


About Open Financials

The world needs a superpower that revolutionizes digital banking for small businesses and financial institutions! That’s why we built Open - a digital banking enterprise that builds industry-defining banking products for businesses, startups, freelancers, financial institutions and more. We have already built several powerful forces like Open Money - the world’s fastest growing SME neobanking platform, Zwitch - Asia’s first-ever no-code embedded finance platform, and BankingStack - a modern cloud-native digital baking OS.
Open has been awarded the ‘Most Innovative Neo bank’ & ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ at India Fintech Awards 2021 & Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) respectively. But this is just the beginning of a paradigm shift we are about to forge in the world of banking. On 3rd May 2022, Open became the 100th Unicorn of India. Open is currently home to some of the smartest & brightest 500+ minds in the fintech space.
We’re a Series D funded startup backed by leading international funds like Temasek, Google, Tiger Global, IIFL Finance Ltd., SBI Holdings Japan, 3one4 Capital, Speed Invest, Beenext, Tanglin Venture Partner Advisors & Angellist to name a few.

Responsibilities

● Write “clean”, well-designed code.

● Produce detailed specifications and documentation.

● Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software and databases to ensure strong optimization and functionality.

● Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.

● Follow industry best practices.

● Ability to adapt to new technologies.

● Develop and deploy new features to facilitate related procedures and tools if necessary.

● Build, manage and scale services.

● Mentor to the junior developers.

● Liaise with Senior Software Engineer and Lead engineers to come up with scalable solutions.

● Find performance bottlenecks and solve tech challenges

Requirements

● Proven software development experience in PHP/Python/Go. PHP is mandatory.

● Good knowledge of relational databases, version control tools, and of developing web services.

● Experience with event-driven architecture.

● Experience and understanding of cloud orchestration and containerization

● Understanding of distributed architecture

● Hands-on experience in using Redis or any in-memory datastore

● Worked on MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.

● Experience working on workflow management platforms like airflow

● Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas.

Why Work at Open?

● You will be part of the early tribe that is changing the way business banking rolls.
● Every atom of your work will impact the way millions of businesses are run.
● You will work with some of the brightest minds who will celebrate your quirks.
● You will find growth & fun to be two-way streets - how you thrive and the way you live, in turn drives Open

About this role

Summary

Develop, troubleshoot, and maintain digital banking software in PHP for fintech products.

Job title

PHP Software Engineer

Experience level

4-6 years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

fintech

Location requirements

Bangalore, IN; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

phplaravelapirelational databasesversion controlweb servicesredismysqlpostgresqlmongodbworkflow platforms

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

phplaravelapi
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Work arrangement unknown City