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Backend Engineer

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-04

Core

Design and build scalable backend systems, APIs, and integrations for diverse client projects across fintech, ecommerce, and SaaS.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Full-stack capable)

Builds

Production backend systems, APIs, data models, and third-party integrations for enterprise clients

Domain

Fintech, Ecommerce, SaaS, Enterprise Data Platforms

Required skills

Python (FastAPI/Django) or Node.js (Express/NestJS), PostgreSQL, Redis, Message Queues, AWS/GCP, API Design, Database Design, System Architecture, Third-party Integrations, Debugging

Preferred skills

Full-stack willingness, AI tooling proficiency, Cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Python, FastAPI, Django, Node.js, Express, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Design and build backend systems from scratch, Own architecture decisions, Build and maintain third-party integrations, Debug and fix production issues, Write clean, maintainable code, Adapt to multiple client contexts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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