Senior Backend Engineer

Wss Associates — United States · Posted ~2 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

Python FastAPI GraphQL REST APIs databases microservices CI/CD DevOps REST

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior backend engineering position focused on developing scalable APIs, distributed services, and data-driven platforms. The role requires strong software engineering practices and experience delivering reliable systems in an agile environment.

Highlights

Senior engineering role building scalable data platforms with modern backend technologies and opportunities to contribute to architecture and technical direction.

Description

Senior Backend Engineer | FinTech Data Platform We're partnering with an innovative and rapidly growing technology business that is transforming how financial data is extracted, structured, and delivered through cutting-edge AI, NLP, and machine learning technologies. We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join a high-calibre engineering team building the infrastructure behind a sophisticated financial data platform. You'll play a key role in developing scalable APIs, expanding microservices architecture, and helping bring valuable structured data products to market. Key Skills & Experience: Strong Python development experience, particularly with FastAPIExcellent knowledge of GraphQL and REST APIsExperience working with databases and data warehousesCI/CD, DevOps and software engineering best practicesComfortable working in a fast-paced, Agile environmentAbility to work autonomously and contribute ideasHighly advantageous: Experience within FinTech, payments, financial services, or startup environmentsAWS experienceKnowledge of React, Strawberry GraphQL, or PostGraphileExperience working with financial data productsWhat's on offer? Predominantly remote culture with flexibilityJust a few days per month required in the New York officeOpportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and data-driven productsFast-moving, collaborative engineering team where your ideas will have real impactIf you're a strong backend engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, building scalable systems, and working in a high-growth environment, I'd be keen to speak with you.