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Jobot

Lead Backend Engineer (Python/ Django)

Jobot, Saint George, Utah, United States, 84770

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Overview

Web3 Energy Innovator is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to lead backend engineering for crypto-based energy solutions. The company is digitizing physical assets like solar farms and batteries through tokenization and smart contracts, building a programmable, capital-efficient platform for DeFi, institutional, and retail investors. Base pay range

$165,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr Salary

Base pay range provided by Jobot; your actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Discuss with your recruiter to learn more. Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of backend systems and APIs using Python Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure to support crypto-based energy solutions Collaborate with product, frontend, and blockchain teams to define and deliver new features Own technical decision-making and guide backend engineering best practices across the team Drive code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and documentation Optimize backend systems for reliability, scalability, and performance in a fast-paced startup environment Stay current with emerging technologies in crypto, distributed systems, and backend architecture Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience developing backend software applications in Python, ideally within SaaS, fintech, startup, or product-driven environments High ownership, detail-orientation, and a proactive, self-directed work style Experience with Django is preferred; Flask or FastAPI also acceptable Experience setting up CI/CD and managing cloud deployments Cloud experience with GCP or AWS Experience working with databases such as Postgres Experience building APIs and microservices Interest in crypto Bonus Points

Previous experience at a crypto exchange or DeFi company Exposure to LLM workflows or other AI-native systems Node, TypeScript, React experience About the role

Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending your resume. Company & Culture

Backed by top-tier investors, the startup is transforming how energy infrastructure is financed by digitizing physical assets through tokenization and smart contracts. The company aims to enable institutional, retail, and DeFi investors to co-finance the next generation of clean energy. Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and ensure all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Jobot may perform background checks with your authorization. Qualified candidates with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

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