Lead Backend Architect Fintech, Remote, Mentorship

GE Vernova, Inc.; Santiago de Querétaro; Remote; MXN 2,607,000 - 3,538,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary + stock options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO

Professional development budget

Remote-first culture

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Backend) to spearhead backend development for its fintech platform. This remote-first role requires directing architecture, mentoring engineers, and delivering scalable services.

You will work with product and frontend teams, ensure security, performance, and data integrity, and drive CI/CD and testing strategies. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in backend, leadership experience, and fluency with Python/Java/Go/Node.js, cloud platforms, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend software development experience with 3+ years in leadership.
• Experience designing and building scalable distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend design, development, and deployment of services and APIs.
• Architect robust, scalable, and highly available systems.
• Mentor backend engineers and enforce code quality via reviews.
• Drive CI/CD, testing strategies, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product and frontend teams to define technical requirements.

Skills

Backend languages

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

CI/CD & testing

Remote leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS/Azure/GCP

SQL/NoSQL databases

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Backend) to spearhead backend development for its fintech platform. This remote-first role requires directing architecture, mentoring engineers, and delivering scalable services.

You will work with product and frontend teams, ensure security, performance, and data integrity, and drive CI/CD and testing strategies. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in backend, leadership experience, and fluency with Python/Java/Go/Node.js, cloud platforms, and