Backend Software Engineer — Python & Event-Driven APIs

Albert Bow; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Bow is seeking a Backend Software Engineer in New York to build the server-side architecture powering their AI-enabled investment platform. You will collaborate with Client Success, Product, and Engineering to deliver robust, scalable solutions for institutional workflows.

Bring advanced Python skills, RESTful API design, and experience with MongoDB, Redis, and message brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka.

Qualifications

• Experience writing production-grade Python backend services.
• Design and implement backend logic for data processing and workflows.
• Familiarity with data stores (MongoDB, Redis) and messaging (RabbitMQ, Kafka).
• Understanding of RESTful API design and integration with frontends and third parties.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement server-side architecture for scalable platform.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for frontend and third-party integrations.
• Optimize database schemas for data integrity and security.
• Work with AI/LLM features integration into applications.

Skills

Advanced Python

RESTful API development

Distributed systems

Event-driven architectures

Multi-threading

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Tools

MongoDB

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Job description

Albert Bow is seeking a Backend Software Engineer in New York to build the server-side architecture powering their AI-enabled investment platform. You will collaborate with Client Success, Product, and Engineering to deliver robust, scalable solutions for institutional workflows.

Bring advanced Python skills, RESTful API design, and experience with MongoDB, Redis, and message brokers like RabbitMQ or Kafka.