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

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech firm is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join its ambitious team in Nottingham. The company is at the forefront of the decentralised finance revolution, aiming to transform asset management with innovative digital solutions. In this role, you'll leverage your expertise in TypeScript and Node.js to support the development of a high-performance platform. You can expect a salary of up to £120,000 annually, plus bonuses and equity opportunities within this exciting growth area.

Benefits

Bonus structure

Liquid equity participation

Qualifications

• Proficient in Typescript and Node.
• Experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with messaging tools like Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend systems to facilitate instant transactions.
• Implement best practices in data management and API security.
• Work with a team to revolutionize the decentralised finance space.

Skills

Typescript

Node

PostgreSQL

Kafka

RabbitMQ

API management

Data security

Testing best practices

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

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Client:

Burns Sheehan

Location:

nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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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