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Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Silver.dev· Engineering
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Remote$60k - $72kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Senior Backend Engineer responsible for designing and developing core backend services, APIs, and real-time communication capabilities for a LegalTech platform, focusing on scalability, reliability, and high-quality data management.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain high-quality backend services and APIs, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Develop backend capabilities for real-time, bidirectional communication using WebSockets.
  • Participate in system design and architecture decisions to ensure scalability and high availability.
  • Create efficient data storage and processing solutions, emphasizing data integrity, security, and compliance.
  • Work closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and other teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Diagnose and resolve backend performance issues, ensuring reliable service and system efficiency.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years in backend development, with experience in building and maintaining production-grade backend systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex backend issues.
  • Familiarity with distributed system design and microservices architecture.
  • Effective cross-functional communication skills.
  • Passion for delivering user-centric backend solutions.
  • Advanced English skills.

Skills

Required:PythonAPI DevelopmentSQL and NoSQL DatabasesWebSocketCloud Platforms
Nice to have:Infrastructure as CodeContainerization and OrchestrationTesting & CI/CD

Benefits

  • Remote-First Work Environment
  • Competitive Salary
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development resources such as conferences, courses, and training
  • Home Office Stipend for equipment
  • Latest Tech Gear including high-end laptop and peripherals
  • Team Retreats and Virtual Events
  • Paid Parental Leave
Last updated Nov 9, 2025. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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