Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Fully Remote)

MoonPay Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Wellness membership
AI tools access
Equity package
Equity bonus

Job summary

MoonPay is hiring a Backend Engineer to build and optimize backend services for MoonPay Enterprise, emphasizing KYB/KYC, custody, and on‑chain infrastructure. You’ll contribute to high‑throughput financial systems with strong guarantees for correctness and auditability.

The role supports a fully remote or hybrid model from our New York or Berlin hubs, offering competitive salary, equity, and a pay-for-performance equity bonus, plus flexible time off and health benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years backend experience; 8+ for Staff
  • Experience with distributed systems and financial or correctness-critical software

Responsibilities

  • Build backend services for MoonPay Enterprise, focusing on KYB/KYC, custody, and on-chain infrastructure
  • Work on high-throughput financial systems with strong guarantees for correctness and auditability

Skills

Backend development
Distributed systems
Rust
Go
C++

Job description

  • Build backend services for MoonPay Enterprise, focusing on KYB/KYC, custody, and on-chain infrastructure.
  • Work on high-throughput financial systems with strong guarantees for correctness and auditability.
About You:
  • 5+ years of backend experience (8+ for Staff) with a statically compiled language like Rust, Go, or C++.
  • Solid fundamentals in distributed systems and experience with financial or similarly correctness-critical software.
How We Work:
  • Operate like a startup inside a scale-up, with real ownership and direct access to decision-makers.
  • This role is fully remote or hybrid from our Berlin or New York hubs, with flexible working arrangements.
  • Competitive salary, equity package, and pay-for-performance equity bonus.
  • Flexible time off, parental leave, and hybrid working schedule.
  • Health insurance, wellness membership, and access to the latest AI tools.
Moonpay

MoonPay builds the operating system for value movement, enabling enterprises to fund, tokenize, trade, and spend digital assets. With top rankings in Fortune's Crypto 100 and Forbes' Best Startup Employers, they foster a high-velocity, high-accountability culture.

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