Sr. Backend Engineer (Platform)

Required Skills & Experience

Requirements

o Python development experience o AWS experience o Backend services and API development o Experience building integrations and platform services o Strong understanding of distributed systems and service-based architectures

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Pluses o JavaScript o Node.js o Shared services experience o Platform engineering experience

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance the Liquid Platform, a foundational component of SGWS's future Trade Hub architecture. This engineer will build backend services that connect LAM, LPM, Atlas, and other Trade applications while helping establish SGWS ownership of critical platform capabilities. The ideal candidate has experience developing platform services, integrations, and APIs that support multiple downstream applications and teams. Internal Note: This role is more platform and infrastructure focused than the LPM Senior Engineer opening. Rather than building product-specific features, this engineer will focus on the services and integrations that power the broader Trade ecosystem. estimated pay is 60-70 hourly