Backend / Python Software Engineer (Must be a U.S Citizen)
Company: Talent Search PRO
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Scope of Role We're seeking a strong Backend / Python Engineer
to lead our core product development. Our backend serves a REST API
that powers our iOS, Android, and Web frontends. You will integrate
with cryptocurrency wallet and banking service providers, among
other services for auth, ledger, payment rails, etc. This is a
financial services application with significant complexity handling
real money at scale, internationally. Our backend is a Python
(FastAPI) monolith supported by Postgres and Redis on AWS. We are
open to Rust and/or Go for any services that need to be broken out
for performance. This is a critically important role on our team.
You’ll be working directly with the technical founders to set
standards and build a highly performant, reliable, and secure app
from the ground up. This role may evolve into a backend or general
engineering lead as we scale. MUST HAVE SKILLS - Experience at
banking/credit card/crypto/remittances/lending startups -
Experience dealing with the nitty-gritty of Anti-Fraud, AML,
Ledgering, Payments Orchestration - 5 years building and shipping
web applications in Python, Go, or Rust - Experience generally
across the backend: working with Postgres, Redis, AWS, etc. -
Experience in financial technology/payments/stablecoins Y ou might
be an especially good fit if you have: - Full-stack engineering
skillset and ability to flex across other parts of the stack
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