PayU Engineering Intern Jobs | Associate Software Engineer Internship – India

Job Updated Date: January 2026

PayU is hiring Engineering Interns (Associate Software Engineer – Intern) to join its dynamic engineering team. This opportunity is ideal for Computer Science and IT students or fresh graduates who want hands-on experience in software engineering, data structures, algorithms, and system design within a fast-growing digital payments company.

The role provides exposure to real-world engineering challenges, global-scale systems, and continuous learning in an agile, innovation-driven environment.

Quick Info

Job Description

As an Engineering Intern, you will work closely with PayU’s engineering team to contribute to the development of scalable and secure payment solutions. The role focuses on strengthening core software engineering fundamentals while building practical experience in a real production environment.

This internship is well-suited for candidates who are passionate about technology, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Development

• Work collaboratively with engineering teams on real-world projects
• Apply core software engineering concepts including data structures and algorithms
• Contribute to system design discussions and implementation tasks

Learning & Problem Solving

• Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies and concepts
• Show flexibility, dedication, and ownership in assigned tasks

Collaboration & Communication

• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Communicate ideas and solutions clearly and logically
• Adapt to fast-changing requirements in an agile setup

Eligibility Criteria

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Proficiency in at least one object-oriented programming language (Java preferred)
• Good understanding of system design and complexity analysis
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Open-minded, proactive, and eager to learn

What PayU Offers

• Positive, fast-paced, and execution-focused work environment
• Exposure to cutting-edge payment technologies at global scale
• Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
• Access to 5,000+ learning and development courses
• Learning partnerships with platforms like Harvard, Coursera, Udacity
• Opportunity to grow in an agile, innovation-driven organization

About PayU

PayU is one of India’s leading digital financial services providers, backed by Prosus, and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India. PayU delivers advanced digital payment solutions and operates a full-stack financial services platform serving businesses and consumers across India.

PayU enables over 5 lakh businesses to accept payments through 150+ payment methods, including cards, UPI, net banking, wallets, EMIs, and pay-later solutions, ensuring seamless and secure digital transactions.

Diversity & Inclusion at PayU

PayU is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace. The organization promotes equality, transparency, and respect, with zero tolerance for discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or personal beliefs.

Why Apply for This Role?

• Internship with a leading digital payments company
• Strong focus on core software engineering fundamentals
• Exposure to real-world, large-scale systems
• Excellent learning and growth opportunities
• Ideal starting point for a software engineering career

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