Senior Python Backend Engineer, Financial Systems

Senior Python Backend Engineer, Financial Systems2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWho We AreAt BriteCore, we're a dynamic, forward-thinking company on a mission to empower Property & Casualty (P&C) insurers to grow their business and achieve operational efficiencies with modern cloud-native technology.Our software platform is mission-critical, enabling carrier customers to manage policies, billing, and claims with an all-in-one core insurance solution that delivers real-time analytics and digital portals for agents and policyholders.We're leading the shift towards modern cloud technology with continuous innovation and a flexible, scalable core insurance platform designed to meet the evolving needs of insurers.We value an inclusive and collaborative work environment where team members share ideas, challenge the status quo, and grow both personally and professionally.Join us at BriteCore and be part of a company shaping the future of insurance technology.You'll work with talented individuals and have the opportunity to make an impact.If you're ready to create something different, let's build the future of insurance software together.SummaryOur team is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Python Backend Engineer to help shape the future of financial systems for Property & Casualty (P&C) carriers.You'll be hands-on in modernizing and scaling critical platforms for billing, payments, and commissions using Python, Django, JavaScript, and Vue.js.This is your chance to work on cutting-edge tech powering the backbone of P&C insurance operations, ensuring platforms are reliable and built for the future.If you love solving complex problems, thrive in tech-driven environments, and have a knack for building secure, precise solutions to manage high-impact transactions, we'd like to chat with you.This is a fully remote based role, however candidates must be located in Argentina or Brazil.Note: this is a long-term Independent Contractor position.Please submit your resume in English.What You'll DoLead the development and scaling of financial modules like billing, payments, and commissions, ensuring every calculation is spot-onShape the architecture to deliver lightning-fast performance, seamless scalability, and robust reliability for our financial platformPartner with product management to launch secure, user-friendly features that tackle complex models and calculationsThrive in an Agile environment with Scrum, automated testing, continuous integration, code reviews, and version controlOwn the creation and maintenance of unit tests, focused on ensuring accuracy in financial formulas and transactionsSolve performance, scalability, and reliability challenges that keep our systems running at peak efficiencyStay sharp on the latest trends in financial app development and share insights to keep the team at the cutting edgeWhat You'll BringBachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field5+ years of experience in Python web development, particularly with financial systems or modules3+ years of SaaS product development experience, including cloud-based solutions3+ years of hands-on experience with Django or another Python framework3+ years of experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and solid SQL skills for financial data management2+ years of proven experience building and consuming APIs for financial transactionsAdvanced mathematical skills in financial modeling, algorithms, and data processingHands-on experience with frontend frameworks like Vue.js or ReactProfessional experience working with Docker for containerization and AWS services such as EC2, API Gateway, and LambdaExcellent verbal and written communication skillsBonus points2+ years of experience working at a scaling startupExperience working in the fintech or financial services verticalExperience in the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance spaceStrong understanding of database design, performance optimization for financial data, and testing techniques for financial modulesLife at BriteCoreWe take pride in our dynamic, diverse team, united by shared values of community, integrity, grit and impact.We welcome every individual and provide equal opportunity irrespective of race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected rights.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesSoftware Development#J-*****-Ljbffr