Backend Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Backend Engineer (Fintech): Designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems and services for a financial platform with an accent on database solutions and network communications. Focus on solving complex technical challenges, contributing to architectural discussions, and mentoring junior engineers.

Company

hirify.global develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and optimize backend systems and services.
• Architect and maintain database solutions that meet performance and reliability requirements.
• Implement efficient network communications and API endpoints.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, ensuring seamless integration between systems.
• Apply CS fundamentals to solve complex technical challenges.
• Contribute to technical decision-making and architectural discussions.

Requirements

• 5+ years professional software development experience with a strong focus on backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, system design, and software architecture principles.
• Deep understanding of database systems, query optimization, schema design, and data modeling.
• Solid grasp of network protocols, API design, and secure communication implementations.
• Familiarity with modern web architecture, frontend technologies, and how components interact across the stack.
• Experience developing and maintaining production Python applications.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package and clear career roadmap.
• Strong culture of learning and development with training courses and library.
• Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous time-off policy and recreation sabbatical leave.
• Team building activities every month.