About the Company:
WAG is transforming how art and collectibles are valued, managed, and traded. Born from the merger of Winston Art Group (the largest independent appraisal and advisory firm in the U.and Artory (a pioneer in art tokenization), we combine deep industry expertise with technologies like AI and blockchain to modernize a $2.9 trillion global asset class.
Now, we're building the next-generation platform to unlock liquidity, trust, and intelligence in the art market—and we're looking for exceptional engineers to help us do it.
art, fintech AI,and blockchain. that values speed, clarity, and technical quality. Remote-adaptable culture with an HQ in NYC. Backend by top VCs and trusted by leading collectors, advisors, and institutions.
Staff Backend Engineer
to be the technical leader and architect of our backend systems. As one of the first engineering hires, you'll own the entire backend architecture—from foundational infrastructure and API design to AI-driven data pipelines and system scalability.
tech lead role : you'll set technical direction, mentor future backend hires,



and establish the engineering culture and standards that will scale with the company.
Together, you'll co-own the backend vision—balancing immediate product needs with long-term scalability. This isn't just about writing code—it's about making architectural decisions, evaluating tradeoffs, and building systems that can evolve as we grow the engineering team.
who ships production software with AI as a core tool, you'll thrive here.
Technical Leadership & Architecture: Own the entire backend architecture
from day one—make the critical decisions on frameworks, databases, infrastructure, and patterns Define technical standards and best practices
for code quality, testing, documentation, and deployment Lead system design
for complex problems involving data ingestion, LLM orchestration, and real-time analytics Mentor and guide
future backend engineers as the team grows (you'll likely hire and

📌 Staff Backend Engineer (Puerto Vallarta)
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📍 Puerto Vallarta