Senior Backend Engineer Python - Data Pipelines, Remote

SplitMetrics; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation + public holidays

Medical insurance

Conferences & courses

Performance reviews

Team retreats

Flexible schedule

Office hubs & coworking

Job summary

SplitMetrics is a global software company providing an ecosystem of products that grow mobile-first businesses worldwide. We are hiring a Senior Backend Engineer with data engineering experience to join our Platform team and help scale data-driven solutions across multiple channels and APIs.

You will work on building scalable Python services, orchestrating large data pipelines, and collaborating across 20+ countries in a remote-first culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial experience with Python.
• Excellent knowledge of raw SQL.
• Experience with PostgreSQL (engine, performance optimization).
• Experience in building microservices and scaling such systems.
• Experience with modern CI/CD approaches and tools.
• Experience setting up and improving the development process.
• Strong focus on business implications when making architectural decisions.
• Hands-on experience building data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes at scale.
• Experience integrating with many external APIs and designing a unified abstraction layer over heterogeneous data sources.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, high-load systems in Python.
• Work with big data: process 200-400M+ records per day.
• Design and develop integrations with multiple external channels behind a unified data model and API.
• Ensure data quality and consistency across channels: validation, reconciliation, monitoring of freshness and completeness.
• Build and maintain data pipelines: ingestion, normalization, deduplication and backfills.
• Improve system reliability, observability and cost efficiency.
• Design, build, deploy, monitor and maintain products.
• Rewrite legacy systems with modern technologies.

Skills

Python

SQL

PostgreSQL

Microservices

CI/CD

ETL/ELT

APIs integration

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS/GCP

Observability

Tools

Grafana

Datadog

ClickHouse

BigQuery

Snowflake

Redshift

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

GCP

Job description

SplitMetrics is a global software company providing an ecosystem of products that grow mobile-first businesses worldwide. We are hiring a Senior Backend Engineer with data engineering experience to join our Platform team and help scale data-driven solutions across multiple channels and APIs.

You will work on building scalable Python services, orchestrating large data pipelines, and collaborating across 20+ countries in a remote-first culture.