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We now have major international retail customers in the UK, Europe, Middle East and the USA, and we’re expanding!\nAbout The Role\nWe are looking for a Backend Payments Engineer, who will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing MishiPay’s payment processing systems. You will work closely with our product, engineering, and payments teams to ensure seamless, secure, and scalable transaction handling. This role is critical in enhancing our checkout-free payment solutions across multiple geographies.\nThe Essentials\nYou MUST have strong experience in Python, Django, FastAPI in a product company in payments. 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