# Software Engineer, Trading Product

**Company:** [Aptos](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/aptos)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Backend Engineering
**Salary:** $150k – $250k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** TypeScript, APIs, indexing services, Data Pipelines, Blockchain, defi, tradfi, web3, AI Tools, Infrastructure
**Posted:** 2026-08-03

> Build experimental trading products for the Aptos blockchain, including scalable APIs, indexing services, data pipelines, and supporting infrastructure. The role requires 3+ years of product development experience, strong TypeScript or similar-language skills, and autonomous problem-solving ability.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design, build, and experiment with trading products for the Aptos blockchain.
- Develop scalable APIs, indexing services, and data pipelines to support trading data access.
- Build and maintain infrastructure for trading.
- Write clean, performant, well-tested, production-ready code.
- Collaborate closely with protocol engineers, infrastructure teams, and product engineers.

## Requirements
- 3+ years of experience building and shipping products.
- Strong experience building products in TypeScript or a similar language.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and code quality.

## Nice to Have
- Background in payments, DeFi, or TradFi.
- Experience with blockchain.
- Web3 experience or familiarity.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Base salary range: **$150,000–$250,000**.
- 100% insurance premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents in the US.
- Equipment of choice.
- Flexible vacation time, 11 holidays, and floating company days off.
- Protocol token grants.
- 401(k) matching for US employees.
- Inclusive in-person and digital events.

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