Senior Backend Engineer: Crypto Custody & Wallets

Crypto Pro Network

New York, Miami (NY, FL)

Hybrid

USD 159,000 - 199,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading Web3 company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join its Institutional Custody team. This role involves designing and developing secure, high-performance crypto wallet systems using Golang. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of backend engineering experience, a solid track record with crypto wallets, and a proactive, self-driven mindset. This position is located in New York City, and candidates must be in-office 2-3 times a week. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $159,000 to $199,000, and be part of a pioneering company in the blockchain space.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of engineering experience focusing on backend systems.
  • Proven experience in building crypto wallets or blockchain-related products.
  • Comprehension of UTXO and Account models, state management, and consensus mechanisms.
  • Extensive experience in secure coding practices applied to blockchain.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain crypto wallet systems using Golang.
  • Architect modular, scalable backend systems focusing on security.
  • Provide technical guidance across various teams.
  • Drive advancements tailored to client needs.

Skills

Backend systems engineering
Crypto wallets
Secure coding practices
Problem-solving
User-centric design

Tools

Golang
AWS
Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines

Job description

A leading Web3 company is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join its Institutional Custody team. This role involves designing and developing secure, high-performance crypto wallet systems using Golang. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of backend engineering experience, a solid track record with crypto wallets, and a proactive, self-driven mindset. This position is located in New York City, and candidates must be in-office 2-3 times a week. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $159,000 to $199,000, and be part of a pioneering company in the blockchain space.
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