Senior Python Engineer - Data & Automation Systems (Remote, Contract, LATAM)

We’re looking for a senior backend Python engineer to join our team and help build scalable data and automation systems for global clients. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy working on complex backend systems - designing data pipelines, integrating APIs, and building reliable, production-grade services that support real-world business workflows. You’ll work on projects involving data processing, system integrations, and automation, often in environments where requirements are evolving and strong engineering judgment is essential. What You’ll Do Design and build backend systems using Python Develop and maintain data pipelines and integrations with third-party APIs Work with structured and unstructured data across multiple sources Contribute to system architecture decisions and scalability improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders Ensure reliability, performance, and maintainability of production systems Requirements Must Have: 5+ years of experience in backend development Strong Python experience in production environments Experience building data pipelines, integrations, or ETL workflows Solid understanding of APIs, async processing, and system design Experience working with cloud environments (AWS preferred) Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Professional English communication skills Nice to Have: Experience with data processing, reporting systems, or analytics workflows Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) Familiarity with distributed systems or high-concurrency environments Exposure to SQL and data modeling Consulting or client-facing experience What We Value Ownership and accountability Strong engineering judgment Ability to work in ambiguous environments Clear communication and collaboration Benefits Why Join Us 100% remote and flexible modality. A human-centered experience in a people-first company. Challenging, full-time, and long-term projects with globally admired companies. A strong learning culture and regular pairing sessions to build high-quality code while sharing knowledge. Opportunities for conference participation, OSS contributions, tutorials, blog posts, and technical talks. Exceptionally talented and passionate coworkers. Timely payments , with the flexibility to choose the payment date modality that best suits your needs. A Stack Builders community to support you and grow with you! Ready to become our next builder? We hope you’ll join us! More than our EEO statement, this is what makes us a Great Place to Work : Stack Builders is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment and don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment during the hiring process or time of employment. All team members and candidates are assessed and appreciated for their attitude, qualifications, and potential - regardless of race, religion, color, nationality, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, and other characteristics protected by law. Learn more about us by visiting our website , where you can find blog posts, tutorials, and testimonials from our team and clients.