Software Engineer - Python

Tomo; A distancia; MXN 2,086,000 - 2,608,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A digital mortgage company is seeking a Full-Time Software Engineer to build scalable Python microservices and contribute to API design. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience, proficiency in Python, and an understanding of modern engineering practices. You'll work in a remote-first environment, collaborating closely with product managers and designers to enhance the customer experience. The position offers a compensation range of $120K - $150K, along with equity ownership and comprehensive benefits.

Servicios

Equity Ownership

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Formación

• 2+ years of experience delivering meaningful software projects to production.
• Proficiency with Python and building backend systems using microservice architectures.
• Experience leveraging LLMs in software engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Building and maintaining scalable Python microservices.
• Contributing to API design and integration patterns.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Conocimientos

Empathy for homebuyers

Experience with Python

Understanding of modern software engineering practices

Interest in AI tools

Ability to work independently

Herramientas

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

Tomo is a digital mortgage company on a mission to eliminate the greed and complexity in lending, helping homebuyers save thousands of dollars. Our AI-driven customer experience makes the lending process faster, less frustrating, and more affordable. By passing these savings directly to homebuyers, we eliminate excessive fees and inflated rates that cost Americans billions each year. Backed by top-tier venture investors, including Ribbit, Citi Ventures, NFX and Progressive Insurance, Tomo is poised to become one of the most valuable fintech startups of our generation.

You’ll be joining our demand generation or efficiency teams, whose missions are to build transparent, delightful experiences to demystify the mortgage process, empower homebuyers to purchase with confidence, and improve our internal capability to deliver those experiences.

Location: Remote, US. Teammates located near Seattle, WA, Detroit, MI or New York, NY may work from our offices whenever they choose to.

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Type: Full-Time; Remote

We’re Looking For Someone Who

• Has empathy for homebuyers and enjoys building technology that improves their journey from discovery to closing.
• Brings their own unique background and experiences to the team, adding fresh ideas and perspectives.
• Thrives in a startup environment with ambiguity and enjoys collaborating to figure out the best path forward.
• Is a team-first engineer who jumps in to fight fires, provides constructive feedback, and thinks about both the customer and Tomo as a whole.
• Learns continuously and stays current with new trends and technologies, especially in backend engineering and AI.
• Has experience leveraging LLMs in software engineering and is excited to push our capabilities further.
• Works independently and makes sound decisions without requiring heavy oversight.
• Enjoys working with a geographically distributed team (US).

You'll Be

• Building and maintaining scalable Python microservices.
• Contributing to API design and integration patterns across services.
• Deploying and supporting systems in production as part of an on-call rotation.
• Following healthy engineering practices, including code review, iterative delivery, automated testing, and continuous deployment.
• Collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver seamless customer experiences.
• Leveraging AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps tooling to ensure reliability and performance.

You'll Need

• 2+ years of experience delivering meaningful software projects to production.
• Understanding of modern software engineering practices, including logging, monitoring, continuous deployment, and automated testing.
• Proficiency with Python and building backend systems using microservice architectures.
• Interest in using AI tools as part of your developer workflow.
• To be inquisitive, ready to engage in vibrant debate, make difficult decisions quickly, and learn continuously.

You Might Also Have

• Experience integrating or optimizing LLM-powered workflows.
• Experience with SEO, site performance, and tools like PageSpeed Insights.
• Experience with observability tools like Datadog.
• Understanding of AWS, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with financial services, fintech, real estate, or home lending technology.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks or API contract design.

Benefits

• Equity Ownership: All teammates receive stock options—we win together.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for you and your dependents with some plans 100% covered.
• Work-life balance and a generous paid time off policy.
• Paid parental leave to support teammates who become parents.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

Compensation Range: $120K - $150K.