Backend Developer

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💃 Latin America – Remote

💵 $37 - $42 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Latino Legends

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2025

🎯 Recruiter

👥 HR Tech

Recruitment • HR Tech

Latino Legends is a recruitment platform and talent marketplace focused on connecting Latin American professionals with remote job opportunities worldwide. The company operates a candidate portal that offers transparent application tracking, profile management, and real-time notifications, and it supports employers by sourcing and placing Latin American talent across a range of remote roles and industries. Latino Legends emphasizes showcasing Latin American skills and helping candidates access global opportunities while managing the hiring process for employers.

📋 Description

• Build and maintain Python backend services and APIs • Design and optimize ETL and large-scale data processing pipelines • Work extensively with BigQuery and advanced SQL • Manage scheduled jobs, queues, background processes, and asynchronous workflows • Work with GCP infrastructure including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, monitoring, and load balancing • Optimize how data is precomputed, packaged, cached, compressed, and served • Debug issues across data sources, pipelines, databases, APIs, infrastructure, and the frontend • Contribute to React/Next.js/TypeScript features using AI coding tools • Own selected features from architecture and data pipeline through API, frontend, deployment, analytics, and iteration • Monitor performance, reliability, scalability, and product usage after launch • Investigate bugs, deploy solutions, and troubleshoot production systems • Identify blockers, risks, and reliability issues early and recommend solutions • Collaborate with the CEO and development team through daily standups, brief daily 1:1s, and ongoing communication

🎯 Requirements

• Strong professional experience with Python backend development and production APIs • Advanced SQL and hands-on BigQuery experience with large datasets • Production experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Strong experience building ETL/data pipelines • Experience with asynchronous processing and background jobs • Strong understanding of data architecture, system design, performance optimization, and debugging • Enough React, JavaScript, or TypeScript experience to work productively within an existing frontend codebase • Daily experience using AI coding tools such as Claude, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot • Strong English communication skills for daily standups and 1:1s with the CEO • Experience with Git and modern development workflows • Experience with PostHog or other product analytics platforms • Experience working with geographic or time-series data • Experience with caching and data packaging for high-traffic applications • Consistent availability during Central Time business hours • Comfortable working 40 hours/week • Long-term international independent contractor arrangement