A lean crypto-native team building unified infrastructure for global markets.

Backend Systems Engineer

New YorkOn-site$185K - $300K2 - 4 years
You are a systems thinker who finds elegance in low-latency Rust code and understands the unforgiving nature of financial ledgers. Your days will focus on architecting resilient APIs and optimizing containerized services that handle real value across fragmented liquidity pools. We need someone who treats infrastructure as a product, ensuring every millisecond counts when markets move.

What they're looking for

  • 2 to 4 years of production experience with Rust or modern C++
  • Deep familiarity with REST API design and container orchestration via Docker
  • Proven track record building backend services within crypto or high-frequency trading
  • Ability to work on-site in New York alongside a focused engineering team

Tech stack

RustCC++REST APIDockerCloudflare

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