Senior Backend Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend systems and services for a global investment platform that produces predictive financial signals (alphas).
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Full-Stack)
Builds
Backend systems, database solutions, API endpoints, and firmwide platforms for financial strategy deployment
Domain
Financial Technology (FinTech) / Quantitative Trading
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, distributed systems design, database systems, query optimization, system design, network protocols, API design, containerization, performance optimization
Preferred skills
Full-stack web architecture understanding, mentoring junior engineers
Technologies
Python, containerization tools, orchestration tools
Responsibilities
Design and optimize backend systems, architect and maintain database solutions, implement network communications and API endpoints, collaborate with frontend developers, contribute to technical decision-making, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
