Senior Backend Engineer - DeFi APIs & Data Pipelines Remote

Morpho; Paris; Remote; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible schedule

Time in Paris

Job summary

Morpho is a leading DeFi lending protocol seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and own the Consumer API stack. You will craft reliable, high-performance TypeScript/Node services, design REST and GraphQL interfaces, and ensure data accuracy at scale.

You will collaborate with frontend teams, improve data pipelines on PostgreSQL, and contribute to observability and reliability. This role is remote across Europe with occasional time in Paris for team work and alignment.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of backend development in production TypeScript/Node environments.
• Hands-on experience with REST APIs and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with backend-for-frontend stacks or collaborating with frontend teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend features using TypeScript and Node for Morpho's Consumer team.
• Design and evolve REST/GraphQL APIs and data models for secure, accurate data with sub-second responses.
• Operate and improve PostgreSQL-backed data pipelines for performance and reliability as volumes grow.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers and product to ship end-to-end features.
• Identify architecture improvements to simplify systems and reduce burden.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues to maintain UX quality.
• Write clear documentation and async updates to align stakeholders across time zones.

Skills

TypeScript/Node

REST APIs

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

Data pipelines

Observability

Reliability

Web3/DeFi

Documentation

Async communication

Job description

Morpho is a leading DeFi lending protocol seeking an experienced backend engineer to build and own the Consumer API stack. You will craft reliable, high-performance TypeScript/Node services, design REST and GraphQL interfaces, and ensure data accuracy at scale.

You will collaborate with frontend teams, improve data pipelines on PostgreSQL, and contribute to observability and reliability. This role is remote across Europe with occasional time in Paris for team work and alignment.