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Acceler8 Talent · 4 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
senioritySenior Level
money$250K/yr - $250K/yr

Acceler8 Talent is a Series A systems startup focused on building mission-critical platforms. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to own backend systems for multiple products, focusing on data-intensive workflows and real-time APIs.

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Hiring Manager
Anna Lynch
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Responsibilities

Own backend services and API design using FastAPI
Design and implement async workflows, state machines, and event-driven lifecycles
Ship production systems used across multiple mission-critical products
Work deeply with PostgreSQL on schema design, querying, and performance
Build pub/sub and background processing using Redis
Take systems from architecture → implementation → production ownership
Write tests, review code, and influence backend standards and patterns

Qualification

PythonPostgreSQLFastAPIAsynchronous systemsContainerized applicationsEvent-driven systemsGeospatial systemsSoft skills

Required

Strong, production-level experience building Python backend services
Proven ownership of production APIs and systems
Solid experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design and performance tradeoffs
Experience building asynchronous or event-driven systems
Comfort shipping and running containerized applications
Ability to operate independently in a fast-moving, small-team environment

Preferred

Geospatial or time-series systems (GeoAlchemy, Shapely, H3) or background in simulation, gaming, real-time, telemetry, or systems engineering would be a massive bonus

Benefits

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Company

Acceler8 Talent

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Acceler8 Talent partners with technology companies to propel their funding and business forward.
dateFounded in 2019
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://www.acceler8talent.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Sam McBroom
Director
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