Senior Software Engineer – Contractor

• Partner with the client account's senior engineer to plan, build, and ship software
• Share ownership of delivery and work proactively rather than waiting for assigned tasks
• Work directly with the client's team daily in standups, status updates, and scoping conversations
• Own work end-to-end, including flagging risks and proactively communicating timelines
• Ramp quickly into the existing codebase and client relationship
• Operate as a peer/partner to another senior engineer with no dedicated PM layer

• Senior, hands-on software engineering experience
• Backend experience with Python and Flask
• Experience with SQLAlchemy or a comparable ORM
• Experience with relational databases, including MySQL/MariaDB
• Frontend experience with Jinja2 templates, Bootstrap, JavaScript/jQuery, and Webpack
• Hands-on experience with REST/API integrations
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Ability to ramp quickly into an existing codebase and client relationship
• Comfort working as a peer/partner to another senior engineer without a dedicated manager
• Ability to track scope, flag risk, drive status, and communicate timelines proactively
• Prior experience in consulting, professional-services, or client-facing agency environments strongly preferred
• Insurance, risk, or fintech domain experience is nice to have
• Experience with a two-person senior tandem model is nice to have
• Comfort picking up custom in-house packages and internal tooling is nice to have
• Must be currently based in Latin America
• Ability to work under a full-time independent-contractor agreement
• Application must be completed personally and interviews conducted live on video with camera on