Associate/VP, Back-End Software Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end systems for onboarding custodial and execution accounts and venues across trading, custody, and DeFi business lines.
Role type
Senior IC back-end software engineer
Builds
Scalable back-end services and onboarding workflows for digital asset trading and custody platforms
Domain
Digital assets / Cryptocurrency / Financial Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java (Spring Boot, Vert.x), Python (FastAPI), SQL, NoSQL, ORM frameworks, distributed systems, microservices, event-driven design, system design, production support, automation
Preferred skills
Agentic AI tools (Claude Code, Codex), Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, traditional finance or crypto trading experience, full lifecycle development, Agile methodologies
Technologies
Java, Python, Spring Boot, Vert.x, FastAPI, SQL, NoSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Claude Code, Codex
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable back-end services; Partner with tech leads on system architecture; Collaborate on cross-functional feature delivery; Optimize system performance and reliability; Automate business workflows; Own production deployment and monitoring; Troubleshoot production issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC