Senior Backend Engineer — Scale Systems, Stock Options, Flexible Remote
Summary
Designs and builds scalable backend systems in Kotlin (Spring Boot) and Python (FastAPI), mentors junior engineers, and owns end-to-end software delivery in a fast-paced product team.
Plum is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. You will design modular, scalable backend systems using Kotlin with Spring Boot and Python with FastAPI, interfacing via well-defined endpoints.
You will mentor junior teammates, communicate with stakeholders, and own the full software life cycle within a fast-moving product environment. The role emphasizes rapid shipping, iterative improvement, and collaboration with engineering leads.