Senior Backend Engineer — Real-Time Prediction Markets

Crypto.com; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Birthday/anniversary leave

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, vision, life/disabilty

Hybrid work setup

Internal mobility program

Job summary

OG.com, a Crypto.com company, is building a 24/7 high-throughput backend platform for sports and prediction markets. We’re seeking a mid-to-senior Backend Engineer to own scalable services and drive real-time data capabilities in Golang.

You’ll collaborate across product and operations to design robust systems, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure flawless availability in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. Join a team pushing innovation in a regulated derivatives ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Backend development with production-grade systems.
• Experience with sports data infrastructure or prediction markets.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services in Golang for 24/7 global trading.
• Propose architecture decisions, participate in design reviews, and implement features.
• Embed sports domain knowledge into core backend for real-time data feeds and mechanics.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in high-concurrency infrastructure.
• Provide high-tier operational support for real-time client issues.

Skills

Golang

Postgres

Redis

Kafka

Sports systems

Prediction markets

Tools

Go tooling

Job description

OG.com, a Crypto.com company, is building a 24/7 high-throughput backend platform for sports and prediction markets. We’re seeking a mid-to-senior Backend Engineer to own scalable services and drive real-time data capabilities in Golang.

You’ll collaborate across product and operations to design robust systems, resolve bottlenecks, and ensure flawless availability in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. Join a team pushing innovation in a regulated derivatives ecosystem.