Python Backend Developer – Hybrid AlgarveWe're excited to help our client Aiera.Com, afast-growing, well-funded American startupin thefinancial technology industry,to build their team in the Algarve.And we're hiringSenior Backend Developerswith 5 + years of web development experienceand strong expertise inPython and related frameworksto join the team.This is ahybrid rolebased aroundLoulé / Faro, Algarve(2–3 days/week at the office), with competitive compensation in the range of€45.000–€55.000 gross annual.Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join afast-growing US scale-upin the financial industry — backed by strong funding and an ambitious roadmap, with anoffice in the Algarve. Work on a platform that is developing itsown AI model tailored to financial markets. Be part of adeveloper-friendly culture— low bureaucracy, high ownership, and direct collaboration with senior management in the US. Enjoy theAlgarve lifestyle— combine a great salary with the chance to live and work in one of Europe's most attractive regions. Help build well connected culture locally and internationally infirst European engineering hubfor the company.The Work You'll Do Maintain and refactor the current product platform to improve performance and scalability. Automate manual systems to free up operations and increase reliability. Harden and modernize infrastructure, migrating fromqueue-basedtoserverless/cloud-based architectures(Terraform, Kafka, Lambda). From 2026 onwards: contribute to the development of thenew AI-powered platform.Who We're Looking For 7+ years of professional web development experience. Strong backend expertise withPythonand related frameworks. Knowledge of distributed systems, cloud architectures, and modern DevOps practices. Collaborative mindset — thrive in hybrid setups and enjoy direct local and international teamwork. Either: --Already based in the Algarveand seeking an international job environment,or --European / Brasilian citizen and Interestedin relocating to the Algarveto combine career growth with lifestyle benefits.