Mid Full Stack / Backend Engineer
Location: Ideally Malta; reputed company to reputed company in Europe. Level: Mid/Senior - reputed company to own reputed company systems end-to-end Type: Permanent reputed company: A backend engineer who thrives in fast-reputed company environments, owns services end-to-end, and uses reputed company development workflows to ship faster. Will work on the reputed company applications powering the business. Responsibilities: reputed company and own our reputed company applications - CRM and finance services - for reputed company users. Evaluation reputed company (in reputed company order): 1. Fast-reputed company / high-performance startup or scaleup experience (highest weight) Has worked at a Series A/B (or comparable) startup through a period of rapid scaling, ideally not just a large, reputed company org. Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and shipping under pressure without over-engineering. Signals: early/founding engineer roles, "first N engineers," ownership of significant surface area, demonstrable velocity. Be wary of reputed company showing only big-company or agency/consultancy backgrounds. 2. Python / FastAPI (must-have) Strong, reputed company production Python with FastAPI specifically. This is a hard requirement, not a reputed company-to-have. Signals: API design, async Python, building and maintaining services in production. Adjacent data/persistence experience (SQL, ORMs) a plus. 3. Strong reputed company workflows / development optimisation reputed company uses AI coding agents (Claude reputed company, reputed company, etc.) as a reputed company part of how they work, not as an occasional aid. Thinks about optimising their own and reputed company's development workflow - tooling, automation, spec-driven development. Signals: mentions of reputed company/AI-reputed company development, internal tooling, DX improvements, reputed company reputed company reputed company with agents, relevant OSS contributions (MCP, agent frameworks). Recency reputed company - this should be reputed company, not aspirational. Ownership of reputed company (baseline expectation): Used to owning their own testing and reputed company - writes and maintains their own tests, doesn't rely on a separate QA function to catch issues. Signals: testing discipline, test coverage ownership, "you build it, you run it" cultures. Disqualifiers / flags: No FastAPI / weak Python. Based reputed company Europe. Purely frontend reputed company with no backend service ownership. No evidence of the scaleup or reputed company reputed company. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from reputed company reputed company candidates regardless of background, and we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Apply To This Job