Senior Backend Engineer (Python/AWS) — Greenfield FinTech Platform

Archer Recruitment

Dublin

On-site

EUR 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Job summary

Archer Recruitment is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for a growing fintech in Dublin. You will own backend design, influence architecture, and shape a brand-new platform from the ground up.

Working with senior engineers and stakeholders in a modern AWS environment, you will build scalable services, data workflows with Airflow, and API-driven systems while owning critical backend components. Path to lead role exists as the team expands.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering with a backend focus.
  • Hands-on Python development experience.
  • Production systems on AWS experience.
  • Strong understanding of scalable backend architectures and API design.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Python.
  • Build and manage data workflows using Airflow.
  • Develop, deploy, and scale cloud-native applications on AWS.
  • Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making across the platform.
  • Support CI/CD initiatives and engineering best practices.

Skills

Python
AWS
Airflow
API design
Backend design
CI/CD

Job description

Archer Recruitment is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for a growing fintech in Dublin. You will own backend design, influence architecture, and shape a brand-new platform from the ground up.

Working with senior engineers and stakeholders in a modern AWS environment, you will build scalable services, data workflows with Airflow, and API-driven systems while owning critical backend components. Path to lead role exists as the team expands.

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