TL;DR

Backend Team Lead (Fintech): Leading and developing backend services for a large-scale financial analysis platform with an accent on scalability, security, and system architecture. Focus on driving backend best practices, managing a team, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-quality backend solutions.

Location: Hybrid (London, New York, Málaga, Tbilisi, Limassol) with relocation support

Company

%hirify_global% is the world's largest financial analysis platform with 100M+ users globally, providing advanced charting, data, and social tools for retail and business audiences.

What you will do

Lead backend development best practices including code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines.
Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of backend services using Python and cloud technologies.
Define technical standards and improve system architecture and workflows.
Plan and oversee backend development tasks ensuring timely delivery and risk mitigation.
Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, analysts, and product managers.
Build, mentor, and grow a strong backend engineering team with onboarding and career development.

Requirements

English: B2 level or higher
5+ years of backend development experience with Python, including 2+ years in a lead role
Experience with FastAPI, Django, or similar frameworks.
Knowledge of distributed systems, databases, API design, performance optimization, and security.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Location: Hybrid with offices in London, New York, Málaga, Tbilisi, and Limassol; relocation support available

Nice to have

Experience in finance or trading systems.
Experience with high-load or large-scale systems.
Familiarity with %hirify_global% platform.

Culture & Benefits

Flexible working hours and hybrid work model.
Modern offices with local perks.
Relocation support including visa, transportation, and housing.
Private health insurance and performance bonuses.
%hirify_global% Premium subscription.
Inclusive and diverse environment with global team.