Staff Backend Engineer (FDE)
Core
Own the application and API services layer for an AI-native finance platform, ensuring multi-tenant isolation, auditability, and secure access for Fortune 500 finance teams.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (FDE)
Builds
Multi-tenant APIs, authentication/authorization services, review and approval workflows, and audit trails for financial data.
Domain
Enterprise Finance / SaaS / Multi-cloud
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Backend service ownership, multi-tenant architecture, API design and versioning, security engineering (auth/authorization), Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, SQL
Preferred skills
Finance/accounting domain knowledge, SOC 2/ISO 27001 compliance experience, customer-hosted deployment experience, ML/LLM integration patterns
Technologies
Python, FastAPI, Django, Flask, PostgreSQL, Redis, Snowflake, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Responsibilities
Design service contracts between application and computation/AI layers; build review, approval, and exception-handling workflows; implement multi-tenant isolation and access control; build and maintain the audit trail; ensure services run in customer-hosted environments; optimize performance, reliability, and cost; mentor mid and senior engineers.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship