Backend Engineer

**About us** AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award\-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17\+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people\-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we’d love to meet you! **About the Role** As a **Senior Backend Engineer** , you’ll drive the development of scalable, high\-performance systems that power data\-driven insights and revenue growth. You’ll lead efforts to optimize databases, build efficient back\-end solutions, and ensure reliability across data\-intensive workflows. This role offers the opportunity to shape technical strategy, collaborate with cross\-functional experts, and contribute to innovative solutions at the intersection of data engineering and software development. **What you will do** * Lead the design and optimization of databases to improve performance, scalability, and efficiency, with a strong focus on query optimization, indexing strategies, and data architecture best practices; * Build and maintain efficient, scalable back\-end systems to handle high data volumes, prioritizing the optimization of revenue\-driving features; * Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications with an emphasis on performance, reliability, and scalability; * Write clean, modular code following Object\-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, with proficiency in Python; * Work closely with cross\-functional teams to translate high\-level concepts into actionable, effective software solutions; * Design and implement event\-driven processes to improve data flow, responsiveness, and scalability across systems. **Must haves** * **4\+ years** of experience with **Python** ; * Hands\-on experience building tools using Streamlit for Snowflake; * Strong knowledge of **SQL** and experience working with **Snowflake** ; * Experience with dbt ( **data build tool** ) for data transformation and modeling; * Upper\-intermediate English level. **Nice to haves** * Background in data analytics; * Exposure to or hands\-on experience with AI/ML frameworks or integrations. **Perks and Benefits** * **Professional growth** Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps * **Competitive compensation** We match your ever\-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD\-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities * **A selection of exciting projects** Join projects with modern solutions development and top\-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands * **Flextime** Tailor your schedule for an optimal work\-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.