Backend Engineer
This role is for one of our clients
Industry: Technology, Information and Media
Seniority level: Associate level
Salary range: $150k - $180k
Experience: 1+ YoE
$150,000 - $180,000 a year
We’re transforming the mortgage industry by building AI-powered voice agents that streamline lending operations, enhance compliance, and help some of America’s largest mortgage lenders scale efficiently. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of fintech, AI, and real-time systems — solving complex technical challenges that directly impact millions of borrowers.
What You’ll Do
Design, build, and scale backend services that power AI-driven lending workflows
Create robust APIs to integrate with loan origination systems, payment processors, and compliance platforms
Optimize backend performance for real-time voice interactions with sub-second latency
Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes for high-availability systems
Implement event-driven architectures with Python AsyncIO for responsive, automated workflows
Own projects from architecture to deployment, monitoring, and iterative improvement
What We’re Looking For
1+ years of backend engineering experience in high-speed development environments
Strong skills in Python (AsyncIO, FastAPI, or Django)
Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Redis Streams for event-driven systems
Solid understanding of PostgreSQL or similar relational/NoSQL databases
Proven ability to debug, optimize, and deliver reliable backend systems
A bias toward action, with a passion for solving real-world problems at scale
Bonus Points
Experience with AI/LLM-powered applications
Background in fintech, lending, or compliance-heavy industries
Startup experience with a “roll up your sleeves” mentality
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