Remote Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Systems & AI

Scale Up Recruiting Partners; Neuquén; A distancia; ARS 182.485.000 - 273.727.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Laptop provided

100% remote work

Generous PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Prometeo Talent is partnering with a fast-growing US-based cybersecurity startup to hire a Senior Backend Engineer. You will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Python while owning features end-to-end.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, data pipelines, and AI-assisted development to boost productivity. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software engineering, strong Python and Java proficiency, and hands-on AI/LLM experience.

Formación

• 8+ years of software engineering or backend development.
• 5+ professional experience with Python, building and maintaining production-grade backend systems.
• Strong experience with Java.
• Hands-on experience with AI/LLM-based application development (AI agents, agentic systems, or LLM-powered applications).
• Experience building AI-driven features, LLM integrations, or agentic workflows in production environments is highly preferred.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, scalable architectures, and asynchronous processing.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Python.
• Develop distributed systems involving databases, APIs, message queues, and data processing pipelines.
• Take full ownership of features and services throughout their lifecycle, from design and implementation to monitoring and optimization.
• Build production-ready systems with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Improve system performance, scalability, and operational efficiency across the platform.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery while ensuring code quality and engineering best practices.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to key technical decisions as the company scales.
• Continuously improve development processes, tooling, and engineering standards.

Conocimientos

Python

Java

AI/LLM development

Distributed systems

Asynchronous processing

Ownership mindset

English

Frontend-agnostic problem solving

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Descripción del empleo

Prometeo Talent is partnering with a fast-growing US-based cybersecurity startup to hire a Senior Backend Engineer. You will design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Python while owning features end-to-end.

The role emphasizes distributed systems, data pipelines, and AI-assisted development to boost productivity. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software engineering, strong Python and Java proficiency, and hands-on AI/LLM experience.