Senior Backend Engineer — Global Stablecoin Payments

HIFI; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial infrastructure platform is seeking a Backend Engineer for their global stablecoin payment infrastructure. This role involves building critical backend systems, developing APIs and transaction logic, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Applicants should have over 3 years of experience in backend systems, proficiency in modern programming languages, and an understanding of distributed systems. An in-person presence in New York is required as part of a fast-moving team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years building and maintaining production backend systems.
• Strong proficiency in modern backend languages such as Go, TypeScript/Node.js, Python, or Java.
• Experience with RESTful services, APIs, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and evolve backend services for stablecoin settlement.
• Build scalable microservices handling high-volume financial transactions.
• Own services end-to-end: deployment pipelines and operational excellence.

Skills

Backend languages proficiency (Go, TypeScript/Node.js, Python, Java)

Microservices architecture

Experience with RESTful services and APIs

Understanding of event-driven architectures

Good product instincts

Tools

Postgres

MySQL

Kafka

Pub/Sub

Job description

A financial infrastructure platform is seeking a Backend Engineer for their global stablecoin payment infrastructure. This role involves building critical backend systems, developing APIs and transaction logic, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Applicants should have over 3 years of experience in backend systems, proficiency in modern programming languages, and an understanding of distributed systems. An in-person presence in New York is required as part of a fast-moving team.