Overview

Location: Remote (US preferred)

Level: Staff / Principal

Competitive base salary ($175K - $225K)

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a high-growth, venture-backed crypto company, hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to help build next-generation autonomous trading infrastructure.

This is a senior, ownership-heavy role working on real-time trading systems, wallets, and execution infrastructure operating under extreme market conditions. The client is highly responsive and only interviewing candidates who meet all criteria.

Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria

• Hands-on experience with crypto wallets, tokens, and/or trading systems
• Deep production experience with Golang, Node.js, and TypeScript
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, performance, and reliability
• Deep familiarity with trading APIs, execution flows, and transaction lifecycles

If any of the above...