Backend Engineer (Py/GCP/Conversational Platforms)

Darwoft; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

USD payments

LATAM-friendly

Job summary

Darwoft is seeking a backend engineer to build and evolve a high-volume financial platform, connecting conversational interfaces with real-time payment processing. The role involves designing, developing, and operating scalable backend services and microservices in a fully remote contractor setup.

You will collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate complex needs into reliable user experiences, supporting payments and related financial services in production environments.

Qualifications

• Strong backend engineering experience with production delivery.
• Practical experience with Python and Google Cloud.
• Ability to build and operate scalable services for high-volume apps.
• English proficiency at upper-intermediate level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices.
• Integrate cloud services and support chatbots and real-time messaging.
• Connect conversational experiences with transaction processing and financial workflows.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering to turn complex needs into reliable user experiences.
• Contribute to production software and evolve a platform serving payments and financial services.

Skills

Backend development

Python

Google Cloud

Scalable services

English proficiency

Job description

Role overview

Build and evolve backend services for a high-volume financial platform that connects conversational interfaces with real-time payment processing. The work spans microservices, cloud integrations, and messaging experiences that make cross-border financial workflows straightforward and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices.
• Integrate cloud services and support the systems behind chatbots and real-time messaging.
• Connect conversational experiences with transaction processing and financial workflows.
• Work with product, design, and engineering colleagues to turn complex needs into reliable user experiences.
• Contribute to production software and help evolve a platform serving payments and related financial services.

Requirements

• Strong backend engineering experience, with a record of delivering software in production.
• Practical experience with Python and Google Cloud.
• Ability to build and operate scalable services for high-volume applications.
• English proficiency at an upper-intermediate level or higher.

Benefits and work setup

• Fully remote, full-time contractor engagement, paid in USD.
• Open to candidates in Latin America; candidates based in Brazil are preferred.