Job Description
• Design and implement trading infrastructure:
• Order routing and execution
• Integration with liquidity providers and exchanges
• Slippage, fees, and risk constraints
• Implement yield and trading strategies as robust, configurable services (DCA, yield products, automated rebalancing, etc.).
• Build AI-driven policy and execution layers:
• Define policy engines that can evaluate signals and constraints
• Safely trigger, simulate, and execute trades based on AI-driven or rules-based strategies
• Design secure APIs consumed by mobile and web clients.
• Own data persistence and performance: relational databases, caching layers, and event-driven flows.
• Ensure security, reliability, and observability:
• Logging, metrics, alerting
• Rate limiting, auth, and permissions
• High availability and resilience
• Collaborate closely with a global team (North America & India) across product, design, and mobile.
• Play a key role in architecture, technical roadmap, and product decisions as a founding engineer.
Requirements
• 3+ years of professional backend engineering experience (ideally in product-focused teams).
• Proven experience designing and shipping production backend systems (microservices or modular monoliths).
• Strong in TypeScript/Node.js and/or Go/Rust, with solid fundamentals in system design and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with REST (and/or GraphQL) APIs, Relational databases (e.g., Postgres), Caching and state management (Redis or similar)
• Strong understanding of performance, scalability, and reliability in backend systems.
• Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and architectural skills.
• Comfortable working in fast-moving, early-stage environments with high autonomy.
• Immediate availability to join and start building.
• Willingness to collaborate with a global team in North America (overlapping hours where needed).
Bonus Skills
• Experience working on FinTech or Crypto products (exchanges, wallets, brokerages, payment apps).
• Familiarity with wallet security, key management, and authentication flows (e.g., OAuth, JWT, biometrics integration via APIs).
• Experience with trading systems, market data, or yield strategies.
• Knowledge of AI/ML or policy engines used for decision-making and automation.
• Experience with testing, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure, containers, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Comfort collaborating with frontend/mobile teams and product in TypeScript-heavy environments.
Why This Role Matters
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Founding Senior Backend Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Bangalore offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
