Senior Backend Engineer - DeFi Infra & Security (Remote)

Moonshot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Flexible PTO

401(k) match

Office setup stipend

Job summary

Moonshot is seeking a Backend Engineer to own critical systems like identity management and financial operations. You will design, build, and maintain secure and reliable systems crucial for our trading app.

The ideal candidate has 5–12+ years in backend engineering with experience in fintech, particularly focused on high-scale systems. Preference for NYC location, but remote candidates from the US are welcome.

Strong operational and collaboration skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5–12+ years of experience in backend or platform engineering.
• Expertise in Identity & access or Financial systems.
• Strong experience with distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate Identity & Access Management services.
• Own financial operations systems for transfers and payments.
• Build and maintain blockchain infrastructure.

Skills

Backend engineering

Identity & access management

Financial operations systems

Blockchain infrastructure

Distributed systems

Tools

Go

Rust

Google Cloud

AWS

Job description

Moonshot is seeking a Backend Engineer to own critical systems like identity management and financial operations. You will design, build, and maintain secure and reliable systems crucial for our trading app.

The ideal candidate has 5–12+ years in backend engineering with experience in fintech, particularly focused on high-scale systems. Preference for NYC location, but remote candidates from the US are welcome.

Strong operational and collaboration skills are essential for this role.