Staff Backend Engineer
Core
Lead the architecture, development, and scaling of backend systems powering the Made Card and homeowner platform.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (Fintech)
Builds
Scalable backend services, APIs, and infrastructure for a financial platform serving millions of homeowners.
Domain
Fintech / Credit Cards / Home Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, distributed systems, Postgres, DynamoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, system design, mentoring
Preferred skills
fintech domain knowledge, event-driven architectures, microservices, CI/CD pipelines
Technologies
Python, Postgres, DynamoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS
Responsibilities
Design and develop highly scalable backend services and APIs; define backend architecture and coding standards; optimize data models; drive infrastructure best practices; mentor engineers and conduct code reviews; collaborate cross-functionally on feature delivery.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence