




Senior Software Engineer - Payments
MishiPay
Competitive salary, bonus and potential share options
Bangalore
Please read our full advert before applying. You MUST have payments experience.
About Mishipay:
MishiPay (https://mishipay.com/" target="_blank">https://mishipay.com/) was founded in 2015 by Mustafa Khanwala (https://t.sidekickopen87.com/s3t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7kv8cW0B4W4V2M7g2zGCwVW8Jbw_83My4KPW4XXYRz3MqbyWW4Xq_Cl16gGDkf34lRCG01?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4mKLS-3ZWVWBW3K2-zv1JxwY5W1Lyz993_-rybW3z9CQ13QZn51f3zd5DJ04&si=6558133869871104&pi=23656670-1dc8-41be-f0fe-f4c7fec4c64c" target="_blank">/in) bringing the best of the online checkout experience to physical stores.
We do this with our Scan, Pay and Go experience. Using our native apps on Android or iOS, or our web app available on Chrome or Safari, customers scan the products they wish to buy in store using their own phone and pay instantly. This eradicates the need to wait in line or touch store hardware.
As the world’s leading Scan and Go provider, we work with 30+ brands across 15 countries, including names like MUJI, Eroski, Flying Tiger Copenhagen, Spar, Londis and many others. The work is challenging, hard and long and requires you to be on top of your game but if the adventure and journey excite you then this is the place for you. We want to make sure that in exchange for this commitment from our team, we offer them the best package possible in terms of options, salary and bonus linked to the success of the business. You’ll also quickly see the impact of your work as we develop our products and customers
Requirements
We are looking for a Backend Engineer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits and will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. You’ll play a key part in the development of our products, help to evolve and streamline our tech stack to suit our needs as we grow, and you’ll enjoy working in an environment surrounded by like-minded inspirational individuals.
Ideally we would love you to have Python, but we will also look at Java or other languages. It's essential you have worked as a Backend Engineer in a Payments domain.
Qualifications:
- Ideally, deep expertise with Python programming language and Django + DRF framework to build backend services
- Experience with Node.js and Kafka
- Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions using SQL databases
- Hands-on experience of database modelling for any NoSQL databases like MongoDB / Cassandra / DynamoDB or other
- Experience with full backend development life cycle in any programming language on a Linux platform
- Comprehensive operational experience including, optimizations & deployments with Kubernetes
- Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers
- Strong object oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
- BTech, MTech, or higher in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent)
You will:
- Take ownership of a functional area from product conception to delivery
- Contribute to engineering requirement documents (ERDs) by defining work breakdown, estimating tasks duration & setting milestones
- Take non-functional requirements (Reliability & Availability, Scale, horizontal scalability) and Tech stack decisions
- Participate in daily agile team stand-ups
- Coach and mentor junior team members
- Own code base & documentation quality
- Actively work to clear maintenance debt as we continue improving our tech
Benefits
Why MishiPay?
You’ll work with an inspirational multi-cultural team, based in our central London HQ, the US and Bangalore, who are redefining the retail industry globally. We offer a tight-knit, collaborative and exciting work environment, coupled with the opportunity to see the apps we develop live in action within some of the world’s largest retailers, impacting the lives of millions of shoppers. You’ll also get:
- Yearly Bonuses and Share Options
- Learning and Development Monthly Allowance
- A chance to be recognised in one of our two monthly award schemes (and win various prizes)
- A new MacBook
- Pitch Training
- Online Fitness Sessions
- Quarterly team-building and fun events for our London office and free lunches in Bangalore!

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