Senior Backend Software Engineer

The Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Backend Systems Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend solutions, ensuring robust APIs for mobile, web, and third-party integrations.
• Ensure Performance, Security & Compliance Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with AML, KYC, data privacy, and state-by-state sweepstakes regulations.
• Mentor Support and guide engineers by sharing best practices and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally Partner with product, finance, compliance, and support teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and ensure seamless operations.
• Develop Backend Systems
• Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend solutions, ensuring robust APIs for mobile, web, and third-party integrations.
• Ensure Performance, Security & Compliance
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with AML, KYC, data privacy, and state-by-state sweepstakes regulations.
• Mentor
• Support and guide engineers by sharing best practices and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally
• Partner with product, finance, compliance, and support teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and ensure seamless operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing, developing, and scaling high-performance backend systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python for backend development, automation, and data processing.
• Experience building and maintaining APIs, working with CI/CD pipelines, and supporting infrastructure automation.
• Solid understanding of system performance optimization, security best practices, and regulatory compliance, including AML, KYC, and data privacy.
• Experience working with data pipelines, analytics integrations, and geolocation-based access controls.
• Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers and sharing engineering best practices.
• Strong collaboration skills working with cross-functional teams across product, finance, compliance, and support.
• Hands-on experience with incident management, monitoring systems, and root cause analysis.
• Fluent in English
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience