Talantix.io
Jobgether•25.01.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Backend Developer - Python/​Golang for Financial Products

$90K–$120K/year
RemoteFinTechWW
Python•Golang•SQL•AWS•CI/CD•API Development

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join our team remotely. This Senior Backend Developer remote position focuses on building and maintaining backend systems that support critical financial products. You will work closely with a distributed engineering team, contributing to the development of secure, scalable, and high-performance backend services.

What You'll Do

  • Maintain, support, and optimize existing backend services to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Design, develop, and evolve backend systems, APIs, and workflows using Python and Golang.
  • Implement secure and scalable integrations with third-party institutions.
  • Optimize SQL queries, database performance, and indexing strategies.
  • Collaborate with a distributed engineering team following agile methodologies and CI/CD practices.
  • Ensure adherence to software engineering best practices, clean architecture, and design patterns.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in backend development using Python and Golang.
  • Solid knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and database optimization techniques.
  • Proven experience designing, developing, and integrating APIs.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, S3, EC2, IAM, or similar).
  • Experience in agile development environments with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Advanced English proficiency for international collaboration.
  • High proactivity, autonomy, and problem-solving capabilities.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with web scraping, Open Banking/Open Finance, NoSQL databases, and observability tools (logging, metrics, monitoring, alerts).

What We Offer

  • Competitive USD compensation.
  • 100% remote work flexibility.
  • Opportunity to work in an international, distributed engineering team.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge backend technologies and financial integrations.
  • Career growth in a fast-paced and innovative technology environment.

This Senior Backend Developer remote role is ideal for proactive developers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges and shaping the backend infrastructure of modern financial solutions.

Language Requirements
EnglishC1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Backend Developer role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely on innovative financial products with a competitive salary and flexible work arrangements.

Salary Range
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Optional
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Bonus
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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Python and Golang with hands-on experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, ensuring high performance and scalability in financial applications.

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Self-motivated and disciplined remote worker, capable of managing time effectively while collaborating with a distributed team using tools like Slack and Jira.

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Strong understanding of AWS services (like Lambda, EC2, RDS) and CI/CD practices, with a mindset focused on continuous improvement and automation in deployment processes.

Learning Resources

→Python for Everybodycourse
→Golang for Beginnerscourse
→AWS Documentationguide

Career Path

Senior Backend Developer - Python/Golang for Financial Products(Now)→Lead Backend Developer(1-2 years)→Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$50B
Annual Growth
12.4%
AI Adoption in Financial Tech
75%
Investment in Fintech Solutions
+150%
Labour Demand for Backend Developers
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior Backend Developers
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PythonGolangSQL
Growing in Demand
Microservices ArchitectureData EngineeringContainerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Declining
Java (for backend)Ruby on Rails

Domain Trends

Rise of Serverless Architecture
The adoption of serverless architecture in financial services is increasing, with a 40% rise in companies utilizing AWS Lambda and similar platforms for backend operations.
Increased Focus on Cybersecurity
With 60% of financial institutions prioritizing cybersecurity, backend developers are increasingly required to integrate security measures into their API development processes.
Shift to Real-Time Data Processing
There is a growing demand for real-time data processing capabilities, with 55% of financial firms investing in technologies that support real-time analytics and decision-making.

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