Backend Engineer LATAM
Budget / Salary$60,000–90,000
TypeFull-time job
LocationArgentina
Posted1 hour ago
Python/Go AWS Backend Engineer (LATAM). 100% Remote. PST time zone
The Opportunity
As a Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in architecting and developing the core systems that power our innovative legal platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-paced, growth-stage startup where your contributions directly shape the product and company trajectory. You'll work alongside a talented founding engineering team, building scalable solutions that tackle complex industry challenges.
What You'll Do
Architect scalable systems Design and implement high-performance backend infrastructure using Python, Go, Rust, and WebAssembly
Build cloud-native solutions Leverage AWS services including Amplify, LightSail, and Fargate to create robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure
Manage data architecture Work across diverse database technologies including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and vector databases
Drive product impact Collaborate directly with the founding engineering team to ship high-impact features that delight users
Shape the vision Contribute to product strategy and technical direction as an early team member with substantial influence
What We're Looking For
Strong proficiency in backend development with Python, Go, or Rust
Experience building and deploying systems on AWS infrastructure
Solid understanding of both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities
Excellent problem-solving skills and technical communication
Enthusiasm for tackling complex problems in the legal tech space
Bonus Points
Experience with WebAssembly
Familiarity with vector databases
Previous startup or early-stage company experience
Interest in legal technology or regulatory compliance
Track record of shipping products from zero to one
Why Join Us
Meaningful impact Your work will directly transform an entire industry
Ownership and autonomy Significant influence over technical decisions and product direction
Founding team member Join at the ground floor with equity that reflects your early contribution
Growth trajectory Recently funded with strong momentum and ambitious expansion plans
Technical excellence Work with modern technologies and best practices in a collaborative environment
What's Next
Ready to build something extraordinary? We'd love to hear from you. Share your background, what excites you about this opportunity, and any relevant work you're proud of.
We believe diverse perspectives make better products. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Pay: 60K to 90K USD per year
Originally posted on Himalayas
The Opportunity
As a Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in architecting and developing the core systems that power our innovative legal platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-paced, growth-stage startup where your contributions directly shape the product and company trajectory. You'll work alongside a talented founding engineering team, building scalable solutions that tackle complex industry challenges.
What You'll Do
Architect scalable systems Design and implement high-performance backend infrastructure using Python, Go, Rust, and WebAssembly
Build cloud-native solutions Leverage AWS services including Amplify, LightSail, and Fargate to create robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure
Manage data architecture Work across diverse database technologies including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and vector databases
Drive product impact Collaborate directly with the founding engineering team to ship high-impact features that delight users
Shape the vision Contribute to product strategy and technical direction as an early team member with substantial influence
What We're Looking For
Strong proficiency in backend development with Python, Go, or Rust
Experience building and deploying systems on AWS infrastructure
Solid understanding of both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving priorities
Excellent problem-solving skills and technical communication
Enthusiasm for tackling complex problems in the legal tech space
Bonus Points
Experience with WebAssembly
Familiarity with vector databases
Previous startup or early-stage company experience
Interest in legal technology or regulatory compliance
Track record of shipping products from zero to one
Why Join Us
Meaningful impact Your work will directly transform an entire industry
Ownership and autonomy Significant influence over technical decisions and product direction
Founding team member Join at the ground floor with equity that reflects your early contribution
Growth trajectory Recently funded with strong momentum and ambitious expansion plans
Technical excellence Work with modern technologies and best practices in a collaborative environment
What's Next
Ready to build something extraordinary? We'd love to hear from you. Share your background, what excites you about this opportunity, and any relevant work you're proud of.
We believe diverse perspectives make better products. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Pay: 60K to 90K USD per year
Originally posted on Himalayas
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