Senior Backend Engineer – Risk & Pricing Platforms

Auxmoney; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Home office policy

Ergonomic workstation

Autonomy

Development budget

Team events

Mobility options

Job summary

auxmoney seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join the IT Risk & Pricing team, focusing on backend systems that support risk decisioning, pricing, and data-driven product logic. You will own features end-to-end, design scalable architectures, and collaborate with analysts, PMs, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.

The role emphasizes hands-on backend development with PHP/Symfony and Python, RESTful APIs, SQL, and modern cloud/DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Backend development experience with PHP, Symfony, and Python.
• Experience building robust backend systems with RESTful APIs.
• Strong SQL skills including relational modeling and complex queries.
• Cloud & DevOps exposure (AWS) and modern CI/CD, containers, and automation.
• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka) is advantageous.
• Understanding of testing strategies and software quality practices.
• Product-minded approach and collaboration across teams.
• Strong English communication in cross-functional settings.

Responsibilities

• Identify architectural limitations and foster scalable, reliable systems.
• Lead technical discussions and promote engineering best practices.
• Build secure, scalable backend services with a focus on maintainability.
• Deliver value through iterative development and disciplined execution.
• Collaborate with analysts, PMs, and stakeholders to ship high-quality solutions.

Skills

PHP

Symfony

Python

REST APIs

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Testing

Security

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

auxmoney seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join the IT Risk & Pricing team, focusing on backend systems that support risk decisioning, pricing, and data-driven product logic. You will own features end-to-end, design scalable architectures, and collaborate with analysts, PMs, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.

The role emphasizes hands-on backend development with PHP/Symfony and Python, RESTful APIs, SQL, and modern cloud/DevOps practices.