Are you a hands-on Python / Django wizard who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love building robust, scalable backend systems, from architecture to production? If so, read on.
is a mission-driven, user-first, and VC-backed fintech company growing extremely fast. We launched our new product in 2024 and already have 150k+ accounts on which we've processed more than 300 million euros.
We're now looking for an experienced Staff Backend Engineer to lead our backend efforts — someone ambitious to grow, who codes daily, and owns complex technical challenges with autonomy.
What You'll Do
- Be 100% hands-on : Build, maintain and scale backend systems in Python / Django .
- Design architecture : Own backend architecture decisions, collaborating closely with our infra and security teams.
- Manage infrastructure : Work comfortably with AWS , especially RDS, ECS, and Kafka / MSK.
- Own your scope : Take full responsibility for projects — from design to deployment — with autonomy and accountability.
Our Stack
Languages & Frameworks : Python, Django, DRFInfra & Tools : AWS, Docker, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDBArchitecture : Microservices + event-driven systemsWhat We're Looking For
You've been a go-to backend expert for 8+ years , leading projects, owning architecture, and shipping codeYou've worked in fast-growing start-up or scale-up environmentsProven experience at Staff / Principal / Lead level (or Senior in a larger organization)Deep expertise in Python and Django — you've built and shipped impactful productsComfortable with AWS and containerized infrastructureOwnership mindset, proactive attitude, and strong problem-solving skillsStrong communication skills in EnglishBonus :
Experience or interest in AI development platforms like Cursor.Experience in team leadership – you have mentored others or managed teams in the past and are willing to help other backend engineers growWhat We Offer
Competitive salaryHealth insurance + meal allowanceHybrid working model (2 remote days per week)Autonomy, trust, and a mission that matters — helping people overcome financial stress with transparency and empathyA collaborative and driven team that's low-ego, high-talent, and focused on impactLet's build something meaningful together. Apply now — we'd love to meet you