Senior Python Backend Engineer — Scale with Impact

Huxley; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Stock options

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A fast-growing startup based in New York is seeking a Backend Developer to enhance their platform. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in developing high-performance distributed systems and be an expert in Python, with strong cloud platform knowledge. This role emphasizes collaboration across teams, technical innovation, and a commitment to code quality. Competitive compensation includes stock options and benefits, along with significant growth opportunities within a scaling company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years developing high-performance distributed systems.
• Strong coding standards and engineering practices.
• Able to lead projects end-to-end with autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend software.
• Work cross-functionally with customer success and support.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve platform-wide issues.

Skills

Python

Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS)

PostgreSQL

Problem-solving skills

Java knowledge

Job description

A fast-growing startup based in New York is seeking a Backend Developer to enhance their platform. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in developing high-performance distributed systems and be an expert in Python, with strong cloud platform knowledge. This role emphasizes collaboration across teams, technical innovation, and a commitment to code quality. Competitive compensation includes stock options and benefits, along with significant growth opportunities within a scaling company.