Senior Enterprise Engineer

Midwest Startups; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Stock options

Home-office stipend

401k

Paid parental leave

Flexible time off

Branch@Branch Same Day Pay Option

Job summary

Branch is a remote-first FinTech company with teams across the U.S. We are seeking a Senior Enterprise Engineer to architect and build interconnected systems, APIs, and lightweight apps, collaborating with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

You’ll own complex projects end-to-end, ensuring clarity, maintainability, and high-quality code in a small, high-trust team. Remote work within the United States is supported.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Python engineering experience.
• 3+ years of experience designing and building APIs (FastAPI or Flask preferred).
• 3+ years of experience with full-stack Python development.
• Experience building or working with MCP servers.
• Experience with Deterministic LLM programming (ie. LangChain, UserPromptSubmit, PostToolUse).
• Familiarity with OLTP databases and caching technologies.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Proven ability to own the full lifecycle of a project.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain MCP servers that expose data platform capabilities and enterprise business systems to internal tools and AI workflows in a deterministic way.
• Build internal APIs to enrich the ecosystem of programmatically addressable resources.
• Build lightweight web apps and dashboards using Streamlit to support internal processes.
• Develop stateful applications that ensure SOP of various processes are followed in compliance with policy.
• Develop and manage automated workflows and pipelines in Python.
• Manage a SDLC to convert high value macros and other tools built by less-technical users into standalone services and low code workflows that can be used by multiple internal teams.
• Define coding standards and best practices for interacting with AI agents across Branch.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Branch to scope and deliver solutions.
• Write clean, well-documented code and contribute to a culture of technical quality.

Skills

Python

API design

Full-stack Python

MCP servers

Deterministic LLM programming

OLTP databases

SQL

Cross-functional communication

Project lifecycle ownership

Tools

Streamlit

Airflow

Prefect

n8n

AWS

Job description

About us:

Branch is on a mission to empower workers with financial freedom. We do this by helping companies accelerate payments and providing working Americans with accessible, free financial services. We’re committed to building and delivering more inclusive, transparent, and frictionless financial products.

Our goal of empowerment extends to our own employees, too. Have a great idea? Share it today and it might just get implemented tomorrow. As a member of our team, your voice and creativity matter—and they can directly impact our products, company, and culture.

We not only focus on attracting great talent from across the country, but also on building teams that help that talent thrive. That means valuing a diversity of opinions and working styles, while creating a shared belief in innovation, initiative, and winning together.

Come join our team as we develop new ways to improve the lives of working Americans.

About the role:

We're looking for a Senior Enterprise Engineer to join our Data team. In this role, you'll help architect and build the interconnected systems that run the business, leveraging third party tools, MCP servers, internal APIs, lightweight web apps, and automated workflows. You'll work closely with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand needs and ship reliable, well-crafted solutions.

This is a role for a seasoned Python engineer who's comfortable owning complex projects end-to-end, from scoping and architecture to deployment and maintenance. Our team is small, high-trust, and values clarity, maintainability, and getting the details right.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain MCP servers that expose data platform capabilities and enterprise business systems to internal tools and AI workflows in a deterministic way


• Build internal APIs to enrich the ecosystem of programmatically addressable resources


• Build lightweight web apps and dashboards using Streamlit to support internal processes


• Develop stateful applications that ensure SOP of various processes are followed in compliance with policy


• Develop and manage automated workflows and pipelines in Python


• Manage a SDLC to convert high value macros and other tools built by less-technical users into standalone services and low code workflows that can be used by multiple internal teams


• Define coding standards and best practices for interacting with AI agents across Branch


• Collaborate with stakeholders across Branch to scope and deliver solutions


• Write clean, well-documented code and contribute to a culture of technical quality

What We're Looking For

Required

• 5+ years of professional Python engineering experience


• 3+ years of experience designing and building APIs (FastAPI or Flask preferred)


• 3+ years of experience with full-stack Python development


• Experience building or working with MCP servers


• Experience with Deterministic LLM programming (ie. LangChain, UserPromptSubmit, PostToolUse)


• Familiarity with OLTP databases and caching technologies


• Strong proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases


• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally


• Proven ability to own the full lifecycle of a project

Nice to Have

• Background in fintech, payments, or financial services


• Experience with Streamlit or similar lightweight UI frameworks


• Familiarity with workflow automation tools (ie. Airflow, Prefect, n8n)


• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (ie. AWS, GCP, Azure)

Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $175-190k. The salary range displayed reflects an average base salary range for the position across all the U.S. The base salary offered to an applicant could be higher or lower based on each applicant's specific skill set, depth of experience, relevant education or training, etc.

Location

This position is classified as REMOTEwithin the United States of America.

We are unable to hire candidates located outside of the domestic U.S.

Benefits

• Market-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Stock options


• Free Premium-Tier Origin Financial Wellness subscription


• Monthly home-office stipend


• 401k (TransAmerica)


• 12-weeks paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents


• Flexible time off + sick and safe time


• 11 paid company holidays


• Branch@Branch Same Day Pay Option

Identity Verification

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Working at Branch

A remote-first company with employees located throughout the U.S., Branch emphasizes transparency, accountability, and trust to create a collaborative environment where our product, engineering, marketing, customer support, customer success, and sales teams can all thrive together. Learn more about what we do in video!

Our collaborative spirit has helped us become an award-winning FinTech company, with Branch’s innovation and workplace recognized across industries. Branch has been honored by Inc., the Webby Awards, Benzinga FinTech Awards, FinTech Breakthrough Awards, Top Workplaces USA, Great Places to Work, and EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Heartland, among others.

Learn more about our culture, approach, technology, and people here: https://www.branchapp.com/about

Branch is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Must be currently authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship or transfer.

No third-parties, please.

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