Senior Software Engineer

New York $150,000-$200,000 Permanent

Are you a skilled backend engineer passionate about working on data-heavy workflows and unstructured data? We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-growing team. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by building scalable solutions and optimizing backend processes in a startup environment.


About the Role


In this role, you'll take ownership of backend development, working closely with the technical team to build and enhance a platform that transforms the way organizations handle complex data. This position offers the chance to tackle challenging problems, work on cutting-edge technologies, and grow with a company that's making a difference in the industry.


What You’ll Do:


  • Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Python and FastAPI.
  • Process and manage unstructured and structured data workflows to deliver actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and machine learning capabilities into the platform.
  • Build robust, scalable systems to handle large datasets efficiently.
  • Optimize performance, ensure security, and improve reliability across the platform.
  • Contribute to technical decision-making and system architecture.


About You:


  • 3+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a strong focus on Python.
  • Proven experience working with data-heavy workflows and processing unstructured data.
  • Familiarity with frameworks like FastAPI or similar.
  • Startup experience or the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a small, agile team.
  • Bonus: Experience with Kubernetes, DevOps, or integrating AI/LLM technologies.


Why Join Us?


  • Be part of a team building transformative solutions with real-world impact.
  • Work in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your contributions matter.
  • Tackle challenging problems at the intersection of data, AI, and backend systems.
  • Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the company scales.


The Stack We Use:


  • Backend: Python, FastAPI
  • Data: Document DB
  • Frontend: React, TypeScript, Next.js
  • Infrastructure: AWS GovCloud, Kubernetes


Ready to Apply?


  • If you're excited about building backend systems that solve complex problems and thrive in a data-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team that's changing the game.
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