Our client, a fast-growing international startup, is redefining how people unlock the value of what they already own, turning circularity into a smart, frictionless payment experience. With a live product, real traction, and a modern tech stack, they are expanding their engineering team with a senior backend profile who enjoys building scalable, resilient systems that have a direct impact on business. If you're motivated by real technical challenges, modern architecture, and building AI-driven features from the ground up (not just buzzwords), keep reading.
The selected candidate will join an agile team with real autonomy. Designing and building scalable backend systems (Python + Django REST Framework).
Driving engineering quality through testing and TDD practices.
5+ years of backend development experience (senior or lead level).
~ Strong experience with Python and Django REST Framework (or similar: Ruby on Rails, Phoenix, Laravel, etc.).
~ Strong testing mindset (ideally TDD).
~ Knowledge of PostgreSQL, AWS, and security best practices.
~ Comfortable with occasional frontend work (while remaining backend-focused).
~ Genuine curiosity about how users experience the product.
Fluent in English (spoken and written). Spanish is a plus.
Pragmatic problem-solver who balances speed and quality.
Backend: Python, Django REST Framework
Database: PostgreSQL
Frontend: Angular / Vanilla JS
Integrations: PHP (ecommerce plugins)
Fully remote role (optional hub in Barcelona).
Flexibility: 5-hour overlap with Spanish business hours (9–19 CET).