Sr Backend Software Developer / Engineer (Python) | 100% Remote (US timezone)| SaaS | Construct[...]

Sr Backend Software Developer / Engineer (Python) – Clue Insights

Join us as a senior backend Python developer for our 100% remote construction tech startup. Clue uses data and AI to provide actionable insights to construction companies, scaling our platform across the $20 trillion market.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Clue’s backend systems using Python, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Work with SQL databases (MySQL) and AWS services to process and analyze large‑scale construction telematics data.
• Develop, test, and deploy APIs that power our mobile and web applications, integrating with various telematics, GPS, and enterprise software platforms.
• Optimize and scale backend architecture to support seamless data flow between multiple integrations.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, data engineers, and product teams to enhance Clue’s platform.
• Implement best practices in backend development, including clean, maintainable, well‑documented code.
• Participate in day‑to‑day agile ceremonies; be available for at least a few hours in US Central time zones for daily kick‑offs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience with Python.
• Proficient in SQL; experience with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud services (AWS preferred).
• Prior work with data‑intensive applications, handling large datasets efficiently.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and backend best practices.
• Experience in fast‑moving startups and agile environments.
• Bonus: Experience with construction telematics, GPS, ERP or maintenance systems (e.g., Caterpillar VisionLink, HCSS, B2W, Viewpoint Vista, Oracle JDE).

Benefits

• Remote work (US Eastern or Central).
• Immediate start; full time.
• Competitive salary in top 10% for location and seniority.
• Home office allowance, computer and internet allowance, equity grant.
• 10‑hour flexible working hours to accommodate US Central time zones.

Hiring Process

Please use the Apply function on our recruitment website and attach your CV. We respond within 48 hours, usually scheduling a video interview within a week of the application.

Company

Clue Insights is a construction technology startup building a smart telematics platform in the $20 trillion construction market. We are building for dozens of the largest construction firms in the US and are backed by a major construction organization.