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Backend Engineer - Card Transaction Processing

ether.fi · Denver, CO · 3 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$170k–$200k/yrFull-time

About the role

The position is within a key engineering team focused on delivering distributed, scalable, and robust backend systems. This includes card transaction processing, low latency APIs, microservice architectures, and on-chain data indexing.

Responsibilities

  • Own core areas of our backend systems, and extend current functionality to improve throughput and latency
  • Design, develop, and optimize scalable transaction processing services to support high-throughput, low-latency financial transactions
  • Tackle user friction issues for card transactions being declined
  • Drive improvements in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability, and monitoring systems

Requirements

  • Strong fundamentals in software engineering and problem-solving
  • Experience shipping impressive products with thousands of real users
  • 5+ years of professional coding experience
  • Drive and willingness to work hard and go the extra mile

Qualifications

  • Experience with credit card transaction processors such as Paymentology, Episode 6, etc.
  • Experience with card issuing side

Skills

  • Software engineering fundamentals
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Experience with backend systems development
  • Experience with high-throughput, low-latency financial transactions
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability, and monitoring systems

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Token allocation grant
  • Opportunity to work on multi-billion dollar products as part of a small team
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Global team with opportunity for travel and working out of our 3 offices around the world
  • Exciting company events and team-building off-sites

Pay

$170K - $200K

Schedule

Full-time

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