
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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- Strong hands on MongoDB and ability to write aggregation queries.
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- Bachelor's Degree required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education and experience may be considered.
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About the role
Checking quality is one of the most important tasks at Anakin. Our clients are pricing their products based on our data, and minor errors on our end can lead to our client's losses of millions of dollars. You would work with multiple tools and with people across various departments to ensure the accuracy of the data being crawled. You would setup manual and automated processes and make sure they run to ensure the highest possible data quality.
You are the engineer other engineers can count on. You embrace every problem with enthusiasm. You remove hurdles, are a self-starter, team player. You have the hunger to venture into unknown areas and make the system work.
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- Understand customer web scraping and data requirements; translate these into test approaches that include exploratory manual/visual testing and any additional automated tests deemed appropriate
- Take ownership of the end-to-end QA process in newly-started projects
- Draw conclusions about data quality by producing basic descriptive statistics, summaries, and visualisations
- Proactively suggest and take ownership of improvements to QA processes and methodologies by employing other technologies and tools, including but not limited to: browser add-ons, Excel add-ons, UI-based test automation tools etc.
- Ensure that project requirements are testable; work with project managers and/or clients to clarify ambiguities before QA begins
- Drive innovation and advanced validation and analytics techniques to ensure data quality for Anakin's customers
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- Configure and optimize the automated and manual testing and deployment systems used to check the quality of billions of data points of over 1000+ crawlers across the company
- Analyze data and bugs that require in-depth investigations
- Interface directly with external customers including managing relationships and steering requirements
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- 2+ years of experience as a backend or a full-stack software engineer
- Web scraping experience with Python or Node.js
- 2+ years of experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
- Should have managed a team of software engineers
- Should be paranoid about data quality
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- Deep experience with network debugging across all OSI layers (Wireshark)
- Knowledge of networks or/and cybersecurity
- Broad understanding of the landscape of software engineering design patterns and principles
- Ability to work quickly and accurately in a highly stressful environment during removing bugs in run-time within minutes
- Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
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- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
- Must have an aversion to politics and BS. Should let his/her work speak for him/her.
- Must be comfortable with uncertainty. In almost all the cases, your job will be to figure it out.
- Must not be bounded to comfort zone. Often, you will need to challenge yourself to go above and beyond.
- 2+ years of experience in Python, Django, Mongo, Express, MySQL, etc
- Have built applications capable of serving high volume with low latency in production
- Following practices of agile development with continuous integration/deployment
- Experience in deploying applications in AWS cloud
- Knowledge in building applications for Fintech/payments domain is a bonus
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS or equivalent from a reputed institution
- Self-starter, hustler, and a desire to achieve greatness is a MUST
- Immediate joining preferred
- You will have the flexibility to design the application and systems from the ground up.
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Location: Permanent Remote / Bangalore / Thane
Skills: PYTHON, Django, Reactjs, Vue, Flask
Job Description
Are you passionate enough to be a crucial part of a highly analytical and scalable user engagement platform?
Are you ready learn new technologies and willing to step out of your comfort zone to explore and learn new skills?
If so, this is an opportunity for you to join a high-functioning team and make your mark on our organization!
The Impact you will create in the Job:
- Build campaign generation services which can send app notifications at a speed of 10 million a minute.
- Leverage the power of Kubernetes to maintain clusters running inside VPC's across the world.
- Dashboards to show Real time key performance indicators to clients.
- Develop complex user segmentation engines which creates segments on Terabytes of data within few seconds.
- Use AWS products extensively across our services such as Kinesis Data Streams, Lambda, SQS etc. that form an integral part of our scalable and robust infrastructure.
- As an individual contributor, you will tackle some of our broadest technical challenges that requires deep technical knowledge, hands-on software development, technical leadership, and seamless collaboration with all functions.
- You will envision and develop features that are highly reliable and fault tolerant to deliver a superior customer experience.
- You will get an opportunity to work with some of the best talent in the country while learning from various highly-functional teams in the company.
- Plan and execute the roadmap with the engineering team to build and deliver next-generation systems.
- You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Identify and improvise areas of improvement through data insights and research.
What we look for?
- 4-7 years’ experience in full stack Python development
- Very strong analytic and problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of a relevant and globally supported framework- both front-end and back-end, if necessary, for example - Angular, React, Vue, or Django/Flask.
- Solid understanding of engineering best practices, continuous integration, and incremental delivery.
- Proven experience on design and implementation of the overall web and database architecture and updated knowledge on the latest practices and associated versions.
- Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability.
- Familiarity with RESTful API design.
- Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment.
- Familiarity with Server management and deployment on AWS/GCE.
- Sound knowledge of CSS pre-processors, bundlers, and associated languages/syntaxes/libraries like Sass, Less, and webpack
- Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests.
What’s in it for you?
- Immense growth, continuous learning and deliver the best to the top-notch brands
- Work with some of the most innovative brains
- Opportunity to explore your entrepreneurial mind-set
- Open culture where your creative bug gets activated.
If this sounds like a company you would like to be a part of, and a role you would thrive in, please don’t hold back from applying! We need your unique perspective for our continued innovation and success!
So let’s converse! Our inquisitive nature is all keen to know more about you.







