Remote Senior Backend Engineer – AI-Driven, Scalable Systems

Lever, Inc.; Municipio de Rincón de los Sauces; Remote; ARS 166,601,000 - 242,329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work (LATAM)

Generous PTO

Company-provided laptop

Job summary

Prometeo Talent is partnering with a US-based cybersecurity startup to hire a Senior Backend Engineer. You will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Python, in a fast-moving startup environment.

You will own features end-to-end, work on distributed systems, and apply AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity while maintaining quality. Remote work from LATAM is supported with strong ownership and collaboration with a highly technical team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software/backend engineering experience.
• 5+ years with Python for production systems.
• Strong Java expertise.
• Hands-on AI/LLM-based development experience.
• Experience with distributed systems and data pipelines.
• Production experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services in Java and Python.
• Develop distributed systems with databases, APIs, queues, and data pipelines.
• Own features through design, implementation, monitoring, and optimization.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and maintainability of production systems.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate requirements.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery.
• Contribute to architectural decisions as the company scales.

Skills

Python

Java

AI/LLM development

Distributed systems

Ownership mindset

Advanced English

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Prometeo Talent is partnering with a US-based cybersecurity startup to hire a Senior Backend Engineer. You will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Python, in a fast-moving startup environment.

You will own features end-to-end, work on distributed systems, and apply AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity while maintaining quality. Remote work from LATAM is supported with strong ownership and collaboration with a highly technical team.