Principal Backend & Infra Architect

Titan; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan in New York is looking for a Principal Backend / Infrastructure Engineer to architect and scale core systems for their financial platform. You will work directly on backend services, trading systems, and real-time APIs, ensuring high reliability and performance. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience in backend development using TypeScript and Node.js. Compensation ranges from $150K to $300K, and you will play a vital role in shaping the backend infrastructure for high-impact applications.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in backend systems.
• Strong fundamentals in APIs, microservices, and cloud platforms.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL database design and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Ensure high availability and performance across backend systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive architectural initiatives.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Security practices

Job description

Titan in New York is looking for a Principal Backend / Infrastructure Engineer to architect and scale core systems for their financial platform. You will work directly on backend services, trading systems, and real-time APIs, ensuring high reliability and performance. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience in backend development using TypeScript and Node.js. Compensation ranges from $150K to $300K, and you will play a vital role in shaping the backend infrastructure for high-impact applications.