L1 System Engineer - Application Monitoring

India has witnessed a journey of Innovation in Digital Payments and today it leads the world with over 45% of the Global digital transaction volume. At NPST, we believe that our decade long journey has carved an opportunity for building future roadmap for the world to follow.

We are determined to contribute immensely to nation’s growth story with our vision “to provide digital technology across financial value chain” and our mission to create leadership position in digital payment space.

Founded in 2013, NPST is a leading fintech firm in India, part of the Make in India initiative and listed on BSE and National Stock Exchange. We specialize in Digital Payments operating as Technology Service Provider to Regulated entities and providing Payment Platform to Industry – empowered by payment processing engine, Financial Super app, Risk Intelligence engine and digital merchant solution.

While we drive 3% of global digital transaction volume for over 100+ clients, we aim to increase our market share by 5X in next five years through innovation and industry first initiatives.

The ideal candidate will ensure uptime and stability of production (PROD) applications and infrastructure. The engineer will provide Level 1 (L1) support, proactively detect issues, escalate incidents, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain seamless operations.

•Monitor production applications and cloud infrastructure using Grafana dashboards.

•Handle real-time alerts, identify anomalies, and follow NOC SOPs.

•Perform L1 incident analysis, assess severity, and escalate to relevant teams.

•Monitor banking/fintech transaction systems to ensure uptime and SLA compliance.

•Log incidents, alerts, and shift activities in ticketing tools.

•Coordinate with DevOps, SRE, application, database, and cloud teams.

•Conduct post-incident monitoring and confirm system stability.

•Maintain shift handover documentation and daily monitoring reports.

•Adhere to security, compliance, and operational standards.

• Basic understanding of production environments (PROD).

• Hands-on or academic exposure to Grafana.

• Fundamentals of Linux/Unix system monitoring.

• Understanding of application and infrastructure metrics.

• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).

• Willingness to work night shifts and 24×7 operations.

•Exposure to Prometheus, ELK, CloudWatch would be an add-on.

•Good to have: Knowledge of incident management tools (ServiceNow, Jira). Awareness of ITIL / NOC / SRE concepts.

•Good communication skills for effective incident reporting and escalation.

• Self-directed, proactive, and motivated to build a career in production support, cloud operations, and site reliability.

Education- Bachelor's degree (Computer Science, B.Tech/M.Tech) or any equivalent degree/course.

Experience – 0-1 year

Industry - IT/Software/BFSI/ Banking /Fintech

Work arrangement – Hybrid, Rotational Shifts / 24×7 NOC Operations

Location – Noida

• An organization where we strongly believe in one organization, one goal.

• A fun workplace which compels us to challenge ourselves and aim higher.

• Benefits that resonate ‘We Care’, building meaningful impact in society.

• Opportunity to shape the future of digital payment technologies and room to where go beyond traditionally designed principles of digital payments.

• An environment of challenging the stutos quo and existing industry payment principles and being a trend setter in bringing in future.

If this opportunity excites you, we invite you to apply and contribute to our success story. If your resume is shortlisted, you will hear back from us.