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Backend engineer for financial data

In short

Senior backend engineer role architecting scalable services and data pipelines for an AI workspace handling sensitive financial data at a Series A-funded fintech company. Reports directly to founders in a lean, senior backend team, with staff-track IC influence over core services. Requires 7+ years of backend experience, expert-level Python/FastAPI, deep PostgreSQL expertise, event-driven architectures, and cloud/container skills (Azure, Docker/Kubernetes). Onsite role based in London.

О компании
This company builds an AI workspace for sensitive financial data, serving some of the world's largest regulated institutions. Think workloads where SOC 2, GDPR, and FCA compliance aren't just buzzwords, but fundamental to the product. They've secured significant Series A funding from leading investors and are scaling fast. You'll join a lean, senior backend team, reporting directly to the founders, at the intersection of AI and finance. This is a staff-track IC seat with visible influence, architecting core services and data pipelines.
Задачи
•Architect and build scalable backend services and APIs for an AI workspace handling sensitive financial data.
•Design and implement high-performance data pipelines to process large-scale financial datasets with strict accuracy and latency requirements.
•Optimise database schemas, queries, and indexing strategies for PostgreSQL in a high-throughput, distributed environment.
•Partner with ML engineers to productionise models, integrating them seamlessly into robust backend systems.
•Lead technical design reviews, mentor engineers, and contribute to shaping the engineering culture as the platform scales.
Требования
•7+ years of backend engineering experience, with a track record of building and scaling production systems.
•Expert-level Python, modern web frameworks (FastAPI), and deep expertise in PostgreSQL query optimisation and scaling.
•Experience with event-driven architectures, message brokers (e.g., Celery, Kafka), and designing clean REST APIs and microservices.
•Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, cloud platforms (Azure preferred), Docker/Kubernetes, and security (authn/authz, encryption).
Будет плюсом: Experience shipping software in regulated environments (SOC 2, GDPR, FCA) is a significant advantage.
Условия
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