Senior Backend Engineer | FinTech/DeFi | Up to £120,000 p/a + Bonus + Liquid Equity

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing company in the DeFi space seeks a Senior Backend Engineer. You will be at the forefront of digital asset management, working with an inventive platform and major global investors. Responsibilities include backend development using Typescript and Node, managing databases, and ensuring optimal security and data practices. With a competitive salary of up to £120,000 and significant bonuses, this role offers a chance to be part of a financial revolution.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Typescript & Node.
• Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL).
• Experience with messaging (Kafka/RabbitMQ).

Responsibilities

• Lead backend development for a decentralised finance platform.
• Facilitate instant liquidity and manage over 35,000 transactions per second.
• Implement best engineering practices in data management, APIs, security, and testing.

Skills

Typescript

Node

PostgreSQL

Kafka

RabbitMQ

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Senior Backend Engineer | FinTech/DeFi | Up to £120,000 p/a + Bonus + Liquid Equity, colchester

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Client:

Burns Sheehan

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Senior Backend Engineer | FinTech/DeFi | Up to £120,000 p/a + Bonus + Liquid Equity

? Senior Backend Engineer - Up to £120,000 per annum

? Rising player in Decentralised Finance - the future of asset management

? Up to £120,000 p/a + 20% Bonus + Liquid Equity

We are working with an exciting scaling company taking the decentralised finance (DeFi) space by storm. With global asset management companies such as BlackRock switching to digitised assets to enable instant transactions through tokenisation, leading financial experts predict a $10tn+ financial revolution is coming.

With funding from the top investors in the space, alongside their inventive platform facilitating instant liquidity, over 35,000 transactions per second and 6x greater capital efficiency, this company are in prime position to take advantage of this shift and establish themselves as a leader in the world of decentralised finance.

Want to play a key part in that journey? We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer, proficient in Typescript & Node, with experience in relational databases, messaging (PostgreSQL, Kafka/RabbitMQ) and cloud platform experience. Experience in the space and a web3 stack isn't essential, but a keen interest and best engineering practices in data management, APIs, security and testing goes a long way.

If you're a Senior Backend Engineer looking to play a part in this exciting journey and be significantly rewarded for your efforts, apply within or reach out to James for more info.

Senior Backend Engineer | FinTech/DeFi | Up to £120,000 p/a + Bonus + Liquid Equity