Senior Python Backend Engineer - AI-Powered Fintech

Tetrix; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Equity options

Job summary

A fast-growing startup in New York is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the development of core infrastructure and new features using Python. This role involves shaping product direction, collaborating with clients, and mentoring a backend team. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in backend engineering and strong technical leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, equity, and benefits including unlimited vacation and healthcare.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in backend engineering using Python.
• Strong technical leadership and experience architecting complex systems.
• Ability to mentor engineers and drive best practices.
• Experience with B2B SaaS environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead core backend infrastructure and services.
• Shape product direction and tech strategy.
• Work with clients to design features and solicit feedback.
• Define and maintain standards while mentoring engineers.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

Technical leadership

API development

Data ingestion

Collaboration

Creativity

Job description

A fast-growing startup in New York is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the development of core infrastructure and new features using Python. This role involves shaping product direction, collaborating with clients, and mentoring a backend team. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in backend engineering and strong technical leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, equity, and benefits including unlimited vacation and healthcare.