Backend Engineer LATAM
Posted 13 days ago
Who can apply
Argentina only
Salary
$60K–90K
Per year, USD
Level
Mid level
Full-time
Timezone
UTC -3
About the role
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
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- 12 Oct 2026
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