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Remote Senior Backend Engineer @ Cytora

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Salary: £59,000 - 88,000 per year

Requirements: We require experience with Git and GitHub.We require experience with Python, including tools and frameworks such as msgspec, httpx, pydantic, FastAPI, structlog, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, Jinja2, pytest, ruff, and mypy.We require experience using mypy or another static type checker.We require experience designing and working with REST APIs and OpenAPI specifications.We require experience with relational databases, especially Postgres.We require experience with Docker and docker-compose.We require experience with AWS Lambda.We require experience with AWS S3, RDS, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and SES.We require fluent spoken and written English.We require permanent right to work in the UK or Ireland without visa sponsorship. Responsibilities: We prototype, implement, ship, and support backend features that are changing the insurance industry.We work within a small backend functional team of up to four or five people.We collaborate with a technical lead and product owner to deliver the right features.We help digitize risks using our AI-powered platform.We contribute to a distributed engineering and product team across Europe. Technologies: AIAPIAWSLambdaBackendDockerFastAPIGitGitHubSupportOpenAPIProduct OwnerPythonRESTpytestCloudBigQueryDatadogDevOpsFrontendGCPKubernetesRedisTerraformWeb More:

We are Cytora, now part of Applied Systems, and we are transforming how insurers and brokers connect, operate, and grow through an AI-powered platform. We are building the future of insurance together with a mission-driven culture that values people, diversity, and collaboration. We offer competitive salary, flexible working and remote options, a professional development budget with conference access, and annual company retreats. We are remote-first, and for this role you can be based anywhere in the UK or Ireland if you meet our English language and right-to-work requirements. We also use AI tools to support parts of our recruitment process, while real people handle screening, interviews, and final decisions.

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