Who you are

• 5+ years of experience building and scaling Python/Django Backends and React + Typescript Frontends in fast-paced environments
• Proven expertise in API development, SQL, and modern front end frameworks and technologies
• Experience building customer-facing applications from scratch, making trade-offs, and executing autonomously in early-stage environments
• A product mindset and strong problem solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and focus on delivering customer value
• A collaborative mindset, fostering a culture of mentorship, shared success, and continuous improvement
• Experience with high-scale, low latency systems
• Experience designing and building dynamic data visualizations
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and tools like Terraform, AWS CDK
• Experience with transaction, merchant, and/or location data
• Experience and/or interest in fintech and/or data products
• Familiarity data science and analytics tools such as Pyspark, Databricks and Delta Lake, and Hex

What the job involves

• You'll join a lean, high-ownership team building real-time transaction enrichment for some of fintech's most innovative companies, and have a meaningful impact on both the product and engineering culture from day one
• Collaborate on our technical vision to build a product customers love
• Develop and maintain low-latency, massively-scalable developer facing APIs and a robust customer facing application for managing their Spade data and configurations
• Continuously improve our engineering best practices by designing and implementing systems that allow us to expand the code base, drive productivity, and scale the team
• Debug production issues across all levels of the stack
• Bring a strong collaborative approach to deliver value to customers and internal stakeholders at Spade