[Remote] Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Atilax Executive Search is seeking a talented Backend / Full-Stack Software Engineer for a fast-growing early-stage startup focused on building financial infrastructure for the construction industry. The role involves solving complex engineering problems, building scalable systems, and collaborating with a high-performing engineering team.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable backend services powering mission-critical products
- Develop reliable APIs and real-time data synchronization systems
- Integrate with complex third-party and legacy software platforms
- Improve system performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to deliver impactful features
- Contribute to engineering best practices and help shape the company's technical culture
Skills
- 1–4 years of professional experience as a Backend or Full-Stack Software Engineer
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
- Recent experience at an early-stage startup (Seed to Series B)
- Strong ownership mindset with experience shipping production-ready software
- Experience designing and building scalable backend systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from a Top 25 undergraduate university in the United States or Canada
- Candidates with bootcamp-only education will not be considered
- Strong backend engineering experience
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Experience building scalable APIs and distributed backend systems
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and system design
- Passion for backend engineering rather than AI/LLM-focused development
- Self-motivated and highly accountable
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Low ego, collaborative, and team-oriented
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Passionate about building high-quality engineering culture and scalable products
Benefits
- Visa Sponsorship: Available (TN, OPT, H-1B Transfer)
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