Senior Software Engineer (Python) | Remote | Startup Transforming legal tech with AI 🚀

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

5-10 years of experience in software engineering, Strong foundation in backend development, Proficiency in Python and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, Ability to communicate effectively in English..

Key responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimize backend services and APIs for high performance and scalability.
  • Contribute to the design of a resilient backend architecture.
  • Build and maintain efficient data storage solutions ensuring data integrity and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive product delivery.

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atomic* HR Hrtech: Human Resources + Technology Small startup https://www.hireatomic.com/
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Job description

About the company

Our client is revolutionizing legal technology with AI-driven tools that enhance efficiency and accessibility for legal professionals. They are undertaking high-impact technology transformation, partnering with a high-volume immigration law firm to optimize workflows and streamline processes. Join them in building the future of legal tech, where impactful innovation meets user-centric design 🚀

🏢 About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the backend systems that support our high-volume, high-availability platform. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end engineers, product managers, and executive leadership, to deliver backend solutions that are secure, efficient, and scalable. This role is perfect for someone with a strong foundation in backend development who is passionate about building systems that handle complex workflows and large data sets.

đź›   Key Responsibilities

Backend Development: Design, implement, and optimize backend services and APIs that support high performance, scalability, and reliability.

System Architecture: Contribute to the design of a scalable and resilient backend architecture, making key decisions that impact the entire platform’s stability and performance.
Data Management: Build and maintain efficient data storage solutions, optimizing for large volumes and high throughput, and ensuring data integrity and security.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and cohesive, high-quality product delivery.
Code Quality & Best Practices: Uphold high standards of code quality through peer reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices in software engineering.
Troubleshooting & Optimization: Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and complex technical issues as they arise.
âś… Technical expertise

You might be a good fit if you have experience with: 

Programming Languages: Python

Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or Azure

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi

CI/CD: ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar

Containerization and Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker

Data and Storage Technologies: Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other RDBMS; familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis) is a plus.

Microservices and APIs: Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs.

🏅Qualifications 
  • Speak and write clearly in English
  • Based in Latin America
  • 5–10 years+ in software engineering

 đź¤ť What You’ll Get

Remote-First Work Environment: Enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere, with a remote-first setup that supports work-life balance and productivity. Budget provided for setting up your home office setup.

💰 Salary: Estimated at $6,000–8,500 USD per month, depending on experience and skills.

Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with an unlimited PTO policy, empowering you to recharge and maintain balance.

Professional Development: Access resources for growth, including conference passes, online courses, and training programs to support your career advancement.

Parental Leave: We offer paid parental leave to support you and your family during this important time.

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Experience

Industry :
Hrtech: Human Resources + Technology
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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