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Sr Back End Engineer (Python)_100 % Remote _Night Shift_Up to 180k
100% remote senior backend engineer (hired in the Philippines, night shift) building and evolving a platform used by marketing professionals. Day-to-day is Python backend work with Flask/FastAPI, GraphQL, and SQLAlchemy, plus some React frontend contribution; core collaboration hours are 10am-6pm US Eastern.
- Compensation
- ₱180K / mo
- Location
- Philippines
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 4+ years of experience in backend development
- Proficiency in Python and related frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, or similar)
- Experience with SQL databases, ORM technologies (SQLAlchemy), and GraphQL (Python-based servers)
- Experience with form management in React applications
- Understanding of state management patterns, testing frameworks, and deployment strategies
- Experience with build systems, module bundlers, and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Proficiency with preferred development environment (Mac or Linux) and related development tools
- Ability to collaborate synchronously during core hours (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM US Eastern Time)
Nice to have
- Experience in advertising technology or marketing analytics
- Knowledge of budget management and financial data systems
- Experience developing multi-app workspaces or monorepos
- Familiarity with UI component libraries (particularly Mantine or similar)
- Familiarity with data visualization libraries and techniques
- Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
- Experience with real-time data processing systems
- Understanding of data privacy regulations and security best practices
- Experience with systems compliant with ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST 800-53, or HIPAA
- Contributions to open-source projects or technical community
- Knowledge of first principles (tool basics, computer internals, low-level concepts)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
- 1+ years of experience in team leadership or people management in a technical context
Full description
About the job Sr Back End Engineer (Python) - 100 % Remote - Night Shift - Up to 180k
We're seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer, with Frontend Knowledge to join our engineering team in the ongoing development and evolution of our platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend technologies with a working familiarity with frontend development. This role offers the opportunity to make significant technical contributions to a sophisticated platform used by marketing professionals while collaborating with team leads.
Required Skills & Experience
- 4+ years of experience in backend development
- Proficiency in Python and related frameworks (Flask, FastAPI, or similar)
- Experience with SQL databases, ORM technologies (SQLAlchemy), and GraphQL (Python-based servers)
- Experience with form management in React applications
- Understanding of state management patterns, testing frameworks, and deployment strategies
- Experience with build systems, module bundlers, and CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English for technical discussions, documentation, and knowledge sharing
- Proficiency with preferred development environment (Mac or Linux) and related development tools
- Ability to collaborate synchronously with team members during core hours (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM US Eastern Time) while respecting work-life balance
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in advertising technology or marketing analytics
- Knowledge of budget management and financial data systems
- Experience developing multi-app workspaces or monorepos
- Familiarity with UI component libraries (particularly Mantine or similar)
- Familiarity with data visualization libraries and techniques
- Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices
- Experience with real-time data processing systems
- Understanding of data privacy regulations and security best practices
- Experience with systems compliant with ISO 27001 and other security frameworks such as SOC 2, NIST 800-53, or HIPAA requirements
- Contributions to open-source projects or technical community
- Knowledge of first principles (e.g. basics of tools, internals of the computer, low level concepts and how work actually gets done, etc)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
- Some experience (1+ years) in team leadership or people management in a technical context