Backend Engineer - Index Data Processing
Core
Designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud-native backend systems for financial intelligence products.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (cloud-native, Python/Go/Rust)
Builds
Cloud-native backend services and infrastructure for financial data products
Domain
FinTech, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Cloud-Native system design, AWS, Infrastructure as Code, Observability (Prometheus, Loki), Containerization
Preferred skills
Go, Rust, Graph databases (Neptune, Neo4j), Postgres graph modeling
Technologies
AWS, Python, Go, Rust, Prometheus, Loki, Terraform (implied by IaC), Docker/Kubernetes (implied by containerized)
Responsibilities
Define cloud-native backend systems and project requirements with product managers and researchers; Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services; Write clean, well-tested, production-ready Python code; Deploy and operate production systems on AWS; Use Infrastructure as Code to provision and manage cloud resources
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC