Go Backend Engineer – Prediction Markets Platform

BalticBA; United States; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan with employer match

Health insurance

Work Flexibility – hybrid setup

Internal mobility and career growth

Job summary

Crypto.com is seeking a backend engineer to build and run Go services that list and settle event contracts on a CFTC‑regulated platform. You will migrate Python/Airflow workflows to Go, design durable job processing, and integrate data from sports and market providers while ensuring correctness and auditability.

You will work with React/TypeScript tools for operator interfaces, participate in design reviews, and contribute to production reliability with on‑call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years building production backend services.
• Proficiency in Go, or strong experience in another backend language plus willingness to work in Go.
• Hands-on PostgreSQL experience: schema design, queries, transactions, migrations.
• Understanding of concurrency, idempotency, and failure handling in distributed systems.
• Record of shipping and running services on your own.
• Clear communication and interest in growing into technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Build and run Go backend services that list and settle event contracts around the clock.
• Migrate workflows from Python/Airflow to Go services and durable job processing.
• Build data integrations with sports and market providers, handling retries, duplicates, and late data.
• Implement settlement rules and edge cases with thorough tests.
• Contribute to design docs and code reviews, owning features from design to production.
• Build operator tools using React/TypeScript for manual listing, settlement, and approvals.
• Participate in on-call and help debug production issues end to end.

Skills

Go

PostgreSQL

Distributed systems

Concurrency

Leadership potential

Tools

React/TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Crypto.com is seeking a backend engineer to build and run Go services that list and settle event contracts on a CFTC‑regulated platform. You will migrate Python/Airflow workflows to Go, design durable job processing, and integrate data from sports and market providers while ensuring correctness and auditability.

You will work with React/TypeScript tools for operator interfaces, participate in design reviews, and contribute to production reliability with on‑call responsibilities.