Lead Backend Engineer / Python

We are currently working with a company In the Finance industry that is creating AI powered tools to improve supply chains across millions of private businesses in the US. Their products help their users enable financial strategy, automate payments workflows, and receiving/analyzing real time supply chain insights.

They are looking for a Staff Level Python Engineer to join their team and help expand their product offering from a high level. A major aspect of this role will involve spearheading their scaling initiative and being a Technical Leader in the company moving forward. The role will be fully onsite in their Boston office.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of professional Python development experience with a proven track record in building scalable, high-performance applications.
• Proficiency with modern Python frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
• Comfortable improving infrastructure using tools like Airflow, Terraform, and Docker
• Hands-on experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) and deployment workflows.
• Strong knowledge of AWS infrastructure
• Proven ability to take ownership of complex systems, driving projects from design to production and improving their scale
• Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative approach to cross-team interactions.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with lending/payments systems are a bonus

What You Will Be Doing:

Technology Breakdown

• Backend – Python, Django, Airflow
• Frontend – some limited work in React
• Infrastructure – Docker, Airflow, Terraform

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing learning.
• A chance to work on cutting-edge projects at a leading technology company.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).

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