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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Machine Learning)

Lendbuzz develops innovative technologies providing underserved borrowers with better access to credit through personalized and fair financial opportunities.
$150,000 - $165,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
6+ years of experience
Finance · AI

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Machine Learning)

Lendbuzz, a fintech company focused on making financial opportunities more accessible and fair, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join their Machine Learning Engineering team. This hybrid position, based at their Boston headquarters, offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that helps underserved borrowers access credit.

The role combines machine learning engineering with backend development, requiring expertise in Python, PostgreSQL, and API development. As a senior engineer, you'll be instrumental in building backend infrastructure from the ground up, designing new architecture, and creating seamless API integrations. The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $165,000 annually.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of professional software engineering experience and a Master's degree in Computer Science. You'll work in a diverse and inclusive environment that values independent thinking and innovation. The company culture emphasizes compassion, simplicity, and transparency in all interactions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge technology. You'll have the chance to mentor junior team members, contribute to significant technical decisions, and help build products that improve thousands of customers' lives. The hybrid work arrangement offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities at the Boston headquarters.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Machine Learning)

  • Build the development of backend infrastructure from the ground up
  • Embrace continuous learning across technical and business domains
  • Collaborate with engineering team to build robust architecture and system designs
  • Drive creation of internal tools and API integrations
  • Expand, test, and release products
  • Mentor and support junior team members

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Machine Learning)

Python
PostgreSQL
Linux
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience as a professional software engineer
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or strong CS foundation
  • Expertise in Python, REST
  • Proficient in managing relational databases and transactions, particularly PostgreSQL
  • Fluent in Linux command-line and utilities like grep and find, proficient in git
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Experience designing and implementing APIs and microservices

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