Backend Engineer (Mid-Level)

Description: Join Spade as a Backend Engineer to own APIs and data systems central to our enrichment platform. Work across the backend stack, impacting products that process billions of transactions. Requirements: 4+ years of experience with backend Python systems in fast-paced environments. Proven experience in developing REST APIs and writing performant SQL. Familiarity with AWS infrastructure and building systems from scratch. Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset. Must be based in the US/Canada, with NYC-based candidates expected to work in the Flatiron office at least 2 days/week. Nice to have: Proficiency in Django, familiarity with data science tools, and experience in fintech. Benefits: Competitive compensation with data-driven salaries and meaningful equity. Comprehensive health benefits including 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums. 401(k) plan and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Unlimited PTO and a flexible in-person culture with remote opportunities. Additional perks like a work from home stipend and company-paid lunches.