Senior Backend Engineer (Remote from US)

Jobgether

8d • $158,000 - $198,000 • Remote

About The Position

This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure and enterprise-grade distributed systems within a highly innovative Web3 environment. You will design, implement, and maintain scalable backend systems that enable seamless integration with blockchain networks, supporting high-performance applications that drive real-world business impact. The role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape product features, develop smart contract services, and build robust data pipelines. You will also mentor peers, contribute to best practices, and explore emerging blockchain technologies, helping shape the future of decentralized applications and services. This is ideal for engineers passionate about blockchain, distributed systems, and delivering high-quality backend solutions.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years on large-scale, enterprise-grade distributed systems.
• Strong experience in Golang; experience with TypeScript/Node.js is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with cloud services (AWS, including DynamoDB, KMS, SQS, Lambda).
• Prior blockchain or Web3 experience is preferred, but a strong interest in learning is also valuable.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior blockchain or Web3 experience is preferred, but a strong interest in learning is also valuable.
• experience with TypeScript/Node.js is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement distributed, scalable, and high-performance backend systems.
• Develop and maintain services for smart contract integration with blockchain protocols.
• Build and optimize data pipelines for blockchain data ingestion and analytics.
• Collaborate with product, frontend, platform, and infrastructure teams to enhance system performance.
• Establish technical best practices, mentor team members, and raise engineering standards.
• Explore and adopt emerging blockchain technologies to address critical business challenges.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($158,000 to $198,000, depending on experience and location).
• Remote work opportunities with flexibility in work location.
• Exposure to a world-class blockchain engineering team and innovative projects.
• Opportunity to shape cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure and applications.
• Mentorship and professional growth in emerging Web3 technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees