Python Developer / Backend Developer
MishiPay
Bangalore
Salary plus 20% bonus
Unlimited Holidays
About Us
About MishiPay
MishiPay is a global leader in
next-generation checkout technology,
enabling seamless in-store purchases via shoppers’ own smartphones or our minimalist, low capex kiosks.
We provide a complete checkout ecosystem - spanning
self-checkout, Mobile POS, Click & Collect
and traditional tills - allowing retailers to run their entire store checkout operation on MishiPay.
Our technology reduces operating costs, increases basket size and visit frequency, lowers abandonment, and unlocks rich, real-time customer data, delivering both immediate commercial impact and deeper insight into the in-store customer journey. We now have major international retail customers in the UK, Europe, Middle East and the USA, and we’re expanding!
About The Role
We are looking for Python Backend Developers to join our talented engineering squad. The team is responsible for our main infrastructure and delivering the necessary tools to create the best in-store experience possible. You MUST have experience in Python, Django, FastAPI, and within a scaling product business, as you will need to work at speed. You will also be used to change.
You will also have studied at a top tier University.
You’ll work closely with the Director of Engineering and other squad members, alongside the Product, Payment, Security and Delivery teams achieving the roadmap which has been set against our top business priorities. You’ll work on getting rid of tech debt, deploy best in class systems and architecture and ensure that we can scale to 1000s of stores while maintaining system performance at over 99.9% at the push of a button.
You should have experience building microservices from scratch that have over time scaled to Millions of requests. Experience working with retail systems such as inventory, promotions, ERP, EPOS, loyalty programmes or payments in a physical or online retail environment is a huge plus for this position. If you're a startup enthusiast who is passionate about solving complex problems and wants to learn something new everyday, we'd absolutely love to speak to you!
Key Responsibilities
Deliver stability of over 99.95% across MishiPay’s key platforms
Achieve ability to scale the infrastructure so it can handle up to 100k transactions a day
Design, code, and develop new features/fix bugs/add enhancements improve performance of large scale services.
Actively work to clear tech-debt as we continue developing new technology.
Coach and mentor junior team members
Prepare high quality technical documentation
Required Experience
3 to 5 years development experience using Python programming language (preferably also knows NodeJS)
Experience with at least one relational like PostgreSQL, MySQL & also one NoSQL database like MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB
Hands on experience with at least one major cloud provider like AWS, Azure or GCP (Azure preferred)
Hands-on experience with at least one of the deployments-orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm etc
(bonus) Hands-on experience with event-driven services and technologies like Kafka, Amazon SQS, Apache Spark etc
(bonus) Worked in a startup that has seen scale or coming from an entrepreneur background
(bonus) Experience of fintech, retail-system and technologies
Why MishiPay?
You’ll work with an inspirational multi-cultural team, based in our central London HQ, the US, Dubai 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.
We also offer:
Bonuses
Unlimited holidays
Hybrid Working (36 days WFH a year)
Monthly Employee Awards
A small monthly training budget
Company events
Free lunch in Bangalore
MacBook
Career progression and a chance to work with some of the brightest minds in tech
Options depending on experience level
