Senior Full Stack Engineer

Goliath Partners Inc.; United States; Presencial; USD 290.000 - 330.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Goliath Partners Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead backend engineering with a focus on Python-based systems. The role includes ownership of cloud infrastructure, data modeling, and external integrations within a cloud-based platform.

You will design and implement backend services, RESTful APIs, and distributed components, leveraging Django where applicable and collaborating across product and engineering teams.

Formación

• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proficient in Python; Django preferred.
• Strong distributed systems and API design.
• PostgreSQL and AWS experience.
• Frontend familiarity with React and TypeScript.
• Experience diagnosing production issues.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and implement backend apps, REST APIs, and distributed services.
• Develop production-grade software using Python; Django is a plus.
• Set architectural direction for new features and platform improvements.
• Build and manage AWS environments for availability, security, cost.
• Drive projects from discovery through deployment and support.
• Integrate with external financial platforms and third-party APIs.
• Design DB structures and backend workflows to support growth.

Conocimientos

Python backend design

Distributed systems

API design

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Herramientas

PostgreSQL

AWS

Django

React/TypeScript

Descripción del empleo

Our client is investing in the next phase of its technology platform, strengthening the systems and infrastructure that power digital financial services, payment operations, and transaction-based products. The engineering organization plays a central role in delivering dependable, scalable technology solutions, modernizing existing platforms, and enabling new product capabilities across a cloud-based environment.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to drive the design and implementation of core software systems, with a primary emphasis on Python-based backend engineering. This position also offers broad technical ownership across cloud infrastructure, database architecture, external system integrations, and selected frontend development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement backend applications, RESTful APIs, and distributed services supporting digital financial products and high-volume transaction processing.
• Develop production-grade software using Python, applying established engineering principles to ensure code quality, extensibility, and long-term maintainability. Experience with Django is a strong plus.
• Establish architectural direction for new features and platform enhancements, ensuring technical decisions support current delivery requirements and future growth.
• Build and manage AWS-based environments, optimizing cloud resources for availability, security, operational efficiency, performance, and cost.
• Drive projects from technical discovery and requirements definition through development, testing, deployment, and ongoing production support.
• Implement and maintain connections to external financial platforms, payment processors, banking partners, and third-party APIs.
• Design database structures and backend workflows that support reliable data processing, increasing workloads, and evolving application requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building, deploying, and maintaining complex production systems.
• Advanced Python development skills, including experience designing backend applications, APIs, and service-oriented solutions; Django knowledge is preferred.
• Strong understanding of distributed application design, API architecture, asynchronous or service-based workflows, and relational data modeling.
• Experience working with PostgreSQL and operating cloud-hosted applications and services within AWS.
• Familiarity with modern frontend technologies, particularly React and TypeScript, and the ability to contribute to full-stack development as needed.
• Experience evaluating architecture options, diagnosing production problems, and making informed decisions in environments with competing technical and business priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and business functions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a comparable field, or equivalent professional experience.

Compensation

Base Salary: $290,000–$330,000