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Member of Technical Staff, Financial Infrastructure

Builds secure, scalable infrastructure for institutional digital asset custody, trading, and staking. Requires 8+ years in backend/distributed systems, cloud-native microservices, APIs, with strong CS fundamentals and production ownership.

United StatesBackend EngineeringRemote8+ YOE

About the role

Member of Technical Staff, Financial Infrastructure

Building infrastructure for financial institutions to offer digital asset services like custody, trading, and staking.

Responsibilities

  • Build secure, scalable infrastructure for digital asset custody, trading, staking, and settlement.
  • Design virtual accounting layers, API integrations, and multi-tenant architectures.
  • Drive technical excellence via code reviews, design specs, and mentorship.
  • Lead cross-functional projects across custody, trading, compliance, and integrations.
  • Own end-to-end lifecycle of platform features, including on-call.
  • Collaborate with compliance, legal, security, and clients.

Requirements

  • 8+ years building backend services and distributed systems.
  • Experience with customer-facing APIs and multi-tenant architectures.
  • Cloud-native microservices (GCP or similar).
  • Automated testing, production support, on-call, and incident response.
  • Strong CS fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, systems design).
  • Focus on code quality, reliability, security, and business value.

Nice-to-Haves

  • C++, Go, or Rust.
  • Kubernetes.
  • Ledger systems, virtual accounting, or custody infrastructure.
  • Fintech/banking background.
  • System security experience.
  • Regulatory knowledge (SOC 2, etc.).
  • Crypto/digital assets experience.

Skills

GCPKubernetesGoC++RustAPIsMicroservicesDistributed SystemsLedger Systems

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