Senior Backend Engineer - Stellar Ecosystem
Core
Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend systems for a unified API enabling cross-chain liquidity access in the DeFi sector.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Blockchain/DeFi)
Builds
Unified API for on-chain liquidity and cross-chain swaps
Domain
Fintech / Decentralized Finance (DeFi) / Blockchain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, Redis, system architecture design, performance optimization, unit/integration testing, GitOps, Kubernetes, AWS
Preferred skills
Stellar network experience, Soroban smart contracts, EVM ecosystem knowledge
Technologies
Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, Redis, ethers.js, Kubernetes, AWS, GitOps
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of backend systems and APIs; Architect scalable solutions; Maintain high coding standards and conduct code reviews; Optimize code and algorithms for performance; Implement monitoring and debugging tools; Develop comprehensive test suites; Mentor junior developers; Document code, APIs, and technical processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities