Role Overview As a Senior/Lead Backend Engineer at Corridor Platforms, you will: Architect, develop, and maintain backend components for our Risk Decisioning Platform. Build and orchestrate scalable backend services that automate, optimize, and monitor high-value credit and risk decisions in real time. Integrate with ORM layers - such as SQLAlchemy - and multi RDBMS solutions Postgres, MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, etc) to ensure data integrity, scalability, and compliance. Collaborate closely with Product Team, Data Scientists, QA Teams to create extensible APIs, workflow automation, and AI governance features. Architect workflows for privacy, auditability, versioned traceability, and role-based access control, ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks. Take ownership from requirements to deployment, seeing your code deliver real impact in the lives of customers and end users. Technical Skills Languages: Python 3.9+, SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular Frameworks: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Marshmallow, Apache Spark Databases: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Redis Tools: pytest, Docker, Git, Nx Cloud: Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred Monitoring: Familiarity with OpenTelemetry and logging frameworks What Were Looking For Proficiency in Python, SQLAlchemy (or similar ORM, and SQL databases.) Experience developing and maintaining scalable backend services, including API, data orchestration, ML workflows, and workflow automation. Solid understanding of data modeling, distributed systems, and backend architecture for regulated environments. Curiosity and drive to work at the intersection of AI/ML, fintech, and regulatory technology. Experience mentoring and guiding junior developers. Ready to build backends that shape the future of decision intelligence and responsible AI? Interview process R1: Technical Discussion + System Design R2: Deep dive into previous experience Final round: Managerial + Culture Fit