Senior Backend Software Engineer - Python

Surt AI; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Trivelta is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python) to design, develop, and maintain core infrastructure from our Monterrey office. You will own high-performance backend systems, drive technical excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions that support growth and regulatory needs.

You will design scalable APIs, optimize performance and security, and contribute to data pipelines, analytics, and geolocation-based access controls, with

Qualifications

• Experience designing and scaling high-performance backend systems.
• Strong Python backend development, automation, and data processing.
• Proficient in API development, CI/CD, and infra automation.
• Experience with data pipelines, analytics, and geolocation-based access controls.
• Ability to mentor engineers and contribute to architecture decisions.
• Familiar with security, AML, KYC, data privacy, and performance tuning.
• Excellent collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Optimize performance, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Build data pipelines for analytics, fraud detection, and reporting.
• Collaborate with product, security, compliance, and data teams.
• Participate in incident response, monitoring, and RCA.
• Mentor teammates and explore new technologies in gaming/fintech/AI.

Skills

Backend design & scalability

Python expertise

API development & CI/CD

Data pipelines & analytics

Mentorship & architecture

Security & compliance (AML, KYC)

Cross-functional collaboration

Geolocation access controls

Job description

Trivelta builds the technology that powers a modern online sports betting & casino platform that operators use to launch and offer their own fully customized branded, legally compliant iGaming platforms and products that drive engagement, retention, and revenue. Through our proprietary sports-book and casino engine, we enable partners to offer real social interactions, predictive gameplay, and casino entertainment in one unified experience.

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python) operating from our Monterrey office, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining the core infrastructure of our platform. You will take ownership of high-performance backend systems, drive technical excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable solutions that support our growth and compliance needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Develop Backend Systems— Build scalable, resilient APIs and backend components supporting web, mobile, and third-party integrations.
• Optimize Performance, Security & Compliance— Enhance system performance, implement security best practices, and ensure adherence to AML, KYC, data privacy, and gaming regulations.
• Data Infrastructure & Analytics— Develop and maintain data pipelines for analytics, fraud detection, geolocation, and regulatory reporting.
• Technical Ownership & Collaboration— Collaborate with product, security, compliance, and data teams to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Operational Excellence— Participate in incident response, monitoring, and root cause analysis to ensure system stability and security.
• Mentorship & Innovation— Share knowledge with team members, promote best practices, and explore emerging technologies relevant to gaming, fintech, or AI fraud detection.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing, building, and scaling high-performance backend systems.
• Strong expertise in Python for backend development, automation, and data processing.
• Proficiency in API development, CI/CD processes, and infrastructure automation.
• Experience in data pipeline architecture, analytics, and geolocation-based access controls.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Familiarity with security, compliance (AML, KYC, data privacy), and system performance tuning.
• Excellent collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

This position is onsite at our Monterrey office located in the Corporativo Santa Maria complex.