# Senior Backend Engineer

Hiire is helping an ambitious early-stage fintech build a real-time compliance platform, and we’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the team in Porto. The platform helps financial institutions and fintechs verify businesses, identify risks and automate complex compliance processes using real-time data and agentic AI. You’ll join an experienced international team with a strong track record of building and scaling products at leading technology and fintech companies. This is a hands-on product engineering role where you’ll work closely with the founders, own critical systems from architecture to production and help define how the engineering team operates as the company grows. What you’ll be working on You’ll design and build customer-facing REST APIs that are intuitive, reliable and easy for developers to integrate with. You’ll also own the systems responsible for collecting, processing and structuring the data that powers the platform. Your work will include building resilient data ingestion pipelines, developing scalable web scraping and parsing components and solving distributed systems challenges involving asynchronous processing, queues, retries, idempotency and ev

- **Id**: 850398
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/hiire-senior-backend-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Porto, Portugal
- **Countries**: PT
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-21T07:04:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-07-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T03:45:10Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 116
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3349
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Health insurance, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 692361
- **Name**: Hiire
- **Domain**: hiire.me
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/hiire>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Teamtailor

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 93
- **Open postings**: 24
- **Ghost share**: 0.042
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 114
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 34000
- **Max usd**: 86000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 53

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: company_stale
- **Days open**: 115

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Portugal** — Iso: PT; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-13T03:26:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 22
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.495
- **P room**: 0.44
- **Age days**: 115
- **Expected fill days**: 114
- **Reasons**: conf:0, agency, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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