Senior Backend Engineer, (Costa Rica-Based, Remote)

Who We Are:

At InVitro Capital, we’re not just building companies—we’re crafting solutions that redefine industries and solve real-world challenges. As a venture studio, we operate at the forefront of innovation, launching and scaling transformative platforms that deliver meaningful impact.

From AI-powered applications to groundbreaking platforms in healthcare, finance, and commerce, we thrive at the intersection of technology and execution. If you’re ready to collaborate with visionaries, tackle complex challenges, and shape the future, this is your stage to excel.

Job Overview:

Are you a problem-solver with a passion for building reliable and scalable back-end systems? We’re looking for a Senior Back-End Engineer with exceptional Python expertise to join our fast-growing, high-energy team.

In this role, you’ll design and implement robust back-end architectures that drive platforms disrupting industries like healthcare and finance. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge projects, learn from thought leaders, and make a tangible impact on the future of technology.

What You’ll Do:

• Design Impactful Systems: Build and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure back-end systems that power innovative platforms.
• Develop APIs & Microservices: Create robust RESTful APIs and microservices to support seamless functionality and scalability.
• Optimize Databases: Ensure optimal database performance, data integrity, and scalability with PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside designers, front-end developers, and product managers to create exceptional user experiences.
• Maintain Code Excellence: Write clean, testable, and well-documented code that adheres to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

Who You Are:

You’re a skilled back-end developer with a knack for solving complex technical challenges and delivering innovative solutions:

• Experienced: 5+ years of professional experience in back-end development with a strong focus on Python.
• Framework Pro: Advanced knowledge of Python frameworks like Flask or Django.
• Database Guru: Skilled in relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, with experience in database optimization.
• Cloud-Savvy: Familiar with deploying applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• DevOps-Minded: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and DevOps practices.
• Problem Solver: Adept at debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex systems efficiently.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with serverless architecture or containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Redis.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a strong portfolio showcasing your expertise.

Benefits

Why Join Invitro Capital?

• Work on cutting-edge AI and B2B technologies: We are at the forefront of AI and B2B innovation. Our employees have the opportunity to work on the latest and greatest technologies, and to make a real impact on the SME market.
• Help build and grow successful startups: We are committed to helping our portfolio companies succeed. Our employees play a vital role in building and growing these companies. This is not a 9 to 5 job. This is a startup environment with a give-it-all mentality.
• Work with some of the best minds in the industry: You will be part of a team of seasoned entrepreneurs and product leaders who are on a mission to make a difference in the SME space. You will have the chance to work with some of the best minds in the industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment: We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where our employees can thrive.
• Competitive compensation: We offer a competitive compensation package, with salaries ranging from [$3,000 to $4000 monthly], payable in USD.