Backend Engineer

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code using asynchronous Python and FastAPI.
• Bring a critical perspective, based on past experience, to participate in discussions.
• Collaborate with the team to design and implement new functionality, and improve existing features.
• Engage with real-time data processing, implementing and optimizing algorithms for large-scale data handling.
• Contribute to the overall architecture of our backend services and infrastructure.
• Take initiative in learning about our product, understanding real-world cases, building them in our product, and delivering value to our users.

• Has a Spanish-recognized university degree.
• Is excited to join a rapidly growing startup and contribute with their skills and experience.
• Has strong experience with asynchronous Python programming, algorithms, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.
• Is familiar with event-driven systems.
• Has built (or participated in building) a web platform in the past.
• Possesses problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward finding and implementing solutions.
• Has interest in engineering, sustainability, ML, data pipelines, and industrial process optimization.
• Has a solid understanding of automated testing, test-driven development, and continuous integration.

Bonus Points For

• Experience building MVPs in a Go To Market of a startup.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, real-time data processing.
• Experience with CRDTs.
• Experience with hexagonal architecture.
• Demonstrable interest in process simulation, scenario analysis, and numerical modeling., * Spanish Bachelor's degree.
• 3+ years of experience in similar roles.
• Excellent communication skills in English and/or Spanish.
• Preferably living in Barcelona.

Here's What You Can Expect

• Hard work with celebrated results.
• Structure governed by respect, not ego; everyone has a voice.
• Open information across all company areas, full transparency.
• Ownership mentality: you will feel Intemic is yours and be a core contributor.
• Flexible hours and work-life balance.
• Wednesdays as in-office usual meeting days; full remote is also possible if communication and progress are excellent.