Staff Level Backend Engineer

£150,000

Staff Backend Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design and build scalable, high-performance backend systems that meet critical business and product needs. You’ll also play a key role in shaping the long-term vision for our backend architecture and its scalability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement new backend services using Node.js to address critical business and product requirements.
  • Design and build scalable systems, solving complex challenges with modern cloud technologies and best practices.
  • Define and articulate a long-term vision for scaling and maintaining backend systems and the teams that manage them.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, product managers, and leadership to translate technical and product goals into quarterly roadmaps.
  • Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code that meets the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.

What You Bring:

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Proven experience in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production services, with expertise in service-oriented architectures.
  • A strong commitment to writing high-quality, testable code that delivers value to users.
  • Passion for contributing to systems that foster innovation and global connectivity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience navigating rapid growth phases in organizations, from startup to mid-size.
  • Hands-on experience with growth experiments or A/B testing frameworks.
  • Familiarity with blockchain technologies (e.g., Solana, Bitcoin, Ethereum).
  • Expertise in decomposing large monolith systems into efficient microservices.
  • Proficiency with tools and technologies such as AWS, Web3.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
  • Background in building financial systems or those requiring high reliability and security.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, design innovative backend solutions, and contribute to building systems with global impact.

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