Remote Lead Backend Engineer

Job Description

The Lead Backend Software Engineer will manage and grow a small backend team while developing and maintaining key platform systems. Responsibilities include designing core backend APIs and services, setting architectural direction, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements: Candidates should have 7+ years of backend development experience with expertise in Python and API development. Proven experience as a technical lead with team management skills is essential.

Key Skills: Python, FastAPI, Backend Development, API Development, Team Management, Data Modeling, Security, Operational Workflows, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, CI/CD, AI Coding Agents, Geospatial Data, ETL Pipelines, Legacy Systems

Benefits: Stock Options