Backend Engineer - Indexing

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 189,322 - 227,187; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

High-performance culture

Opportunity for significant impact

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for a Backend Data Engineer to design and scale our real-time crypto analytics infrastructure. You will work directly with high-throughput blockchain data, building reliable pipelines to ensure low-latency insights.

The ideal candidate has strong backend engineering experience, familiarity with crypto technologies, and the ability to operate in fast-paced environments. Enjoy competitive compensation as you reshape the future of digital finance.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering experience in backend systems, data engineering, or distributed systems.
• Experience with databases or streaming systems, especially columnar/time-series databases.
• Proficiency in Rust, Go, or other systems programming languages.
• Understanding of crypto, DeFi, or blockchain technologies.
• Ownership-driven mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience in high-growth environments or startups.

Responsibilities

• Interact with high-throughput blockchain infrastructure to extract raw data.
• Build and operate reliable data ingestion pipelines.
• Architect and own high-performance data solutions for crypto social networks.
• Maintain performance and reliability of analytics services.
• Solve challenges related to data consistency and scale.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and product leaders.

Skills

Backend systems experience

Data engineering

Distributed systems

High-performance computing

Database management (e.g., ClickHouse, TimescaleDB)

Programming with Rust or Go

Familiarity with crypto/blockchain

Job description

Backend Data Engineer - Real-Time Crypto Analytics Infrastructure

Location : London, New York City (Office)

Compensation : $250K - $300K

We are a high-growth software development company of elite builders, redefining what’s possible and proud contributors to the largest crypto social network globally. We are seeking a Backend Engineer focused on data to design and scale our real-time data infrastructure at the forefront of crypto and social finance. This role is for a self-starter who thrives on solving complex, high-throughput data challenges in a fast-paced environment.

You will own the end-to-end architecture and operation of our real-time analytics pipeline, ensuring low-latency insights are always available to internal and external stakeholders. This role requires interacting directly with high-throughput blockchain infrastructure and solving significant challenges related to data consistency, scale, and performance.

What You’ll Do

• Data Ingestion: Interact directly with high-throughput full nodes and RPC infrastructure (e.g., Solana) to extract raw on-chain data.
• Pipeline Development: Build and operate reliable pipelines that ingest blockchain data into OLAP systems (e.g., ClickHouse or similar) for low-latency analytics.
• Architecture Ownership: Architect, ship, and own high-performance data solutions that power one of the world’s largest crypto social networks.
• Reliability: Maintain the accuracy, uptime, and performance of our analytics services, ensuring stakeholders always have trusted insights.
• Problem Solving: Solve complex challenges around data consistency, scale, and performance where innovation and efficiency are paramount.
• Collaboration: Own your work from concept to production, collaborating with a world‑class team of engineers and product leaders.

Requirements

• Core Experience: Strong engineering experience in any of: backend systems, data engineering, distributed systems, or high-performance computing.
• Database Skills: Experienced with databases, streaming systems, or analytics platforms (e.g., ClickHouse, TimescaleDB, or similar columnar/time-series databases).
• Languages: Comfortable with Rust, Go, or other systems programming languages.
• Domain Interest: Familiarity with crypto, DeFi, or blockchain technologies and passionate about building scalable platforms that handle massive data volumes.
• Mindset: Ownership-driven, capable of leading features end-to-end with minimal guidance; a problem‑solver who thrives in ambiguity and executes quickly.
• Environment: Experienced in high-growth environments, startups, or fast-moving product teams where speed and impact matter.

Benefits

• Culture: Join a team of top-tier engineers that embodies a high-performance culture:
• Speed over perfection —ship now, iterate later.
• Ownership over bureaucracy —every person here makes big decisions.
• Talent density over headcount —we hire the best, no exceptions.
• Impact: Opportunity to build something game-changing at the forefront of crypto and social finance, pushing the boundaries of how people interact with digital money.
• Compensation: Competitive compensation package (details provided upon inquiry).

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