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

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in Portsmouth. With a competitive salary of up to £120,000 plus bonuses and equity options, this role offers a chance to be part of a major shift in asset management technology. The company thrives on innovation and a commitment to excellence, aiming to lead the way in digital asset transactions.

Benefits

Bonus structure and liquid equity options

Qualifications

• Experience with Typescript and Node.
• Familiarity with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL.
• Interest in decentralized finance and web3 stack is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend systems using Typescript and Node.
• Work with relational databases like PostgreSQL and messaging services such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Contribute to best practices in data management, APIs, and security.

Skills

Typescript

Node

PostgreSQL

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Cloud platform experience

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

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Client:

Burns Sheehan

Location:

portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

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