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Makai Labs

Senior Software Engineer

Makai Labs

. Build and operate large-scale systems with real consequences.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇾 UruguaySeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDockerFlaskPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and operate large-scale systems with real consequences.
  • Make hard architectural tradeoffs and explain them clearly.
  • Contribute to shaping tickets and influencing direction.
  • Collaborate across the stack and seek guidance when required.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong backend engineering depth, including hands-on experience building production systems in Python and Flask
  • Experience designing and operating reliable, scalable, and maintainable systems
  • Strong full-stack instincts, with the ability to contribute across backend, frontend, and adjacent technical domains when needed
  • Hands-on experience with APIs, SQL databases, cloud platforms, Docker, and CI/CD workflows
  • Strong engineering fundamentals that transfer across languages, frameworks, and problem domains
  • Sound judgment around architectural tradeoffs, technical quality, and what is worth building
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English, especially in remote and asynchronous environments
  • High degree of autonomy, accountability, and follow-through
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools effectively is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible schedule -- we care about output, not hours. Work when you do your best work, within reasonable overlap with US time zones.
  • Compensation that grows with your impact. We don't do annual review cycles -- when you raise the bar, we recognize it. High performers move fast here.

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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringbackend engineeringPythonFlaskAPIsSQL databasescloud platformsDockerCI/CD workflowsarchitectural tradeoffs
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationautonomyaccountabilityfollow-throughjudgmentinfluenceproblem-solvingadaptabilityremote work