Python Backend Engineer

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We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join one of our fintech clients and help build reliable, secure and scalable backend solutions.

💼 Position: Senior Backend Engineer

🚀 Sector: FinTech

💰 Salary: 45.000€ – 53.000€ gross/year

📍 Location: Porto

🏢 Work model: Hybrid – 2 days per week at the client’s office The role involves owning backend systems end-to-end, designing and developing customer-facing REST APIs, and building robust data ingestion and processing pipelines that can handle complex, high-volume workloads.

We’re looking for someone with:

• 5+ years of experience in backend software engineering
• Strong Python skills and solid knowledge of distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL
• Experience working with cloud environments
• Strong understanding of API design, scalability and system reliability
• A strong product mindset and ownership mentality
• Experience in FinTech, KYC/AML, fraud, compliance or large-scale data pipelines is a strong plus

We offer:

• Health insurance;
• Free online training through the Udemy platform;
• On-site and remote training at Olisipo's Learning Center;
• Free certifications (after passing the exam);
• Discounts at Olisipo Partners (in the areas of health and well-being, fitness, travel, among others);
• Free psychological consultations;
• Possibility of a salary advance, without commissions.

Apply now and take your career in a new direction!