Backend Engineer- Crypto

Jobgether

4d•Remote

About The Position

This role provides the opportunity to shape the future of digital asset services within a fast-growing financial ecosystem. You will design and implement backend systems that power secure, scalable, and high-performance cryptocurrency products. The position involves building APIs, event-driven architectures, and services that ensure trust and reliability for millions of users. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including platform and infrastructure engineers, to maintain observability, resilience, and performance standards. This role combines technical challenge with meaningful impact, allowing you to contribute to a mission-driven environment focused on financial inclusion and innovation.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in backend or distributed systems development
Proven track record building production-grade APIs and financial services at scale
Proficiency in Node.js or similar backend frameworks (TypeScript, NestJS, Go, Java)
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, Kubernetes, and AWS environments
Experience with event-driven or microservice-based systems
Strong communication and collaboration skills with product and engineering teams
Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of driving projects from conception to delivery

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services that enable digital asset transactions and crypto product functionality
Design APIs and event-driven architectures to support high-volume, secure, and efficient transaction processing
Partner with platform and infrastructure teams to ensure system scalability, resilience, and observability
Contribute to engineering best practices, documentation, and tooling to enhance team standards
Collaborate closely with product, platform, and security teams to deliver reliable, production-grade services
Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives