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Senior Backend Engineer

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Senior Backend Engineer - Decentralized Perpetual Exchange

Location: Remote - US or EU if willing to overlap 6+ hours with ET

Compensation: $180K - $300K

We are the largest decentralized perpetual exchange on a leading Ethereum Layer 2 solution, processing over $20 billion in cumulative trading volume. Our mission is to bring global markets on-chain, enabling leveraged trading of real-world assets (commodities, forex, indices, stocks) alongside crypto, all with full self-custody. Backed by top-tier investors, we are a small team scaling critical infrastructure handling billions in volume and are seeking an exceptional Senior Backend Engineer who deeply understands crypto infrastructure.

You will build and scale the high-reliability systems that power our exchange, directly impacting billions in trading volume. This role requires navigating the entire stack, from reading blockchain state and decoding oracle message signatures to building high-performance APIs and data pipelines. You will be comfortable working close to the protocol layer while owning critical infrastructure that processes thousands of trades daily.

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Protocol Lead

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Protocol Lead - Rule Enforcement for Regulated Blockchains

Location: remote - north and South America and the EU

Compensation: $180K - $220K

We are building a platform that sets the standard for how regulated blockchain applications enforce transaction rules directly at the smart contract layer. Our system empowers teams to create modular, programmable policies (like AML/CFT checks or off-chain collateral requirements) enforced with cryptographic guarantees before a transaction executes on-chain. We are seeking a Protocol Lead to own the entire smart contract suite, driving robust, scalable risk management for real-world use cases.

As the Protocol Lead, you will have full ownership of the architecture, development, and maintenance of our core smart contract suite. You will be the team's blockchain subject matter expert, defining security best practices, managing audits, and building tooling for seamless integration. This role requires a balance of hands-on coding, security leadership, and cross-ecosystem research (EVM and non-EVM).

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Principal Blockchain Engineer - Minter Systems

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Principal Engineer (Remote Outside US) - Real-World Asset Minter Infrastructure

Location: Remote - Europe or on the East Coast for South America/Canada (No US)

Compensation: $200K - $225K

We are building a critical piece of infrastructure that is the first live Minter on a major protocol. Our system transforms real-world collateral, such as U.S. Treasuries, into on-chain monetary building blocks ($M). This programmable, composable foundation allows builders to create their own application-specific digital dollars. We are seeking a Principal Engineer to take full-stack ownership of the systems that power this creation and distribution.

This role begins as a high-impact Senior Individual Contributor position with broad autonomy to define architecture and set engineering practices, designed to grow into a technical leadership role. You will work directly with leadership to execute a clear, productized system vision. Your focus will be on building the institutional-grade infrastructure that enables automated minting, multi-chain liquidity, and key integrations.

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Software Engineer (Full Stack)

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Software Engineer - Founder Accelerator Infrastructure

Location: New York

Onsite | Full-time

Compensation: $180K - $260K

Our client is the premier accelerator for founders within the decentralized technology and digital asset space. Since 2020, the organization has backed over 300 startups—collectively valued at over $10B—positioning itself as a central pillar in the evolution of the global startup ecosystem.

The organization is seeking a high-agency Software Engineer to join an elite, in-house engineering team. This individual will work directly with the Chief Technology Officer and will be responsible for owning product features from initial requirement definition through to production. The ideal candidate is a product-minded builder who excels in high-trust, high-performance environments and possesses the ability to turn ambiguous problems into polished software without the need for dedicated project management or design oversight.

This role is based in New York City. Relocation to NYC is a non-negotiable requirement for this position to ensure close collaboration with founders and the core leadership team.

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Principal Frontend Engineer

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Location: US or Europe

Remote | Full time

Compensation:  $200K - $300K

Our client is a premier non-custodial trading and data platform at the forefront of cryptocurrency technology. The organization provides a unified base of operations where users retain custody of their funds while accessing live data, instant execution, and powerful charting tools across all emerging markets. By maintaining a lean, high-performance team of exceptional talent, the client ensures rapid release cycles that place new features in the hands of tens of thousands of active users immediately upon completion.

The organization is seeking a Principal Frontend Engineer with extensive experience building highly performant, real-time, and interactive web applications tailored for trading. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert, leveraging a background as a founding or first engineer to guide the platform through its next phase of growth and product expansion.

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Senior Backend Engineer

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Senior Backend Engineer - Stablecoin Infrastructure

Location: Remote - Based in EST timezone

Compensation: $175K - $225K

We are a technology company building a full-service platform that transforms how money moves. Our mission is to make digital dollars the core of a new, global financial fabric—faster, more efficient, and universally accessible. We are creating foundational infrastructure that makes issuing, managing, and integrating stable, dollar-based value on-chain seamless for developers, fintechs, and institutions. We are backed by world-class investors and are growing a team to reimagine how value moves online.

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to accelerate the delivery of both critical internal tooling and high-impact customer-facing products. You will join a small, high-performance team that applies the discipline of high-performance finance to a fast-moving, crypto-native startup environment.

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Founding Software Engineer

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Fullstack Engineer - Global Crypto Jackpot

Location: Remote - Preference for SF based candidates or (Candidates that are based in North America that are able to travel to San Fran every quarter for a short time of office collaboration)

Compensation: $125K - $225K

In a few years, the whole world will pause for a moment every day to see who just became a billionaire. At our company, we’re building the first global jackpot. We're already crypto's largest jackpot with over $100M in drawings and a novel bootstrapping mechanism that builds massive prize pools. Having recently raised $5M from Tier 1 crypto investors and founders of the world’s largest iGaming brands, we are rebuilding our platform for a major launch soon.

As a Founding Fullstack Engineer, you will be deeply involved in all aspects of building this company, working across our first-party app, backend infrastructure, and developer experience. This is a high-ownership role where you will help set the strategy for the company's technical foundation and culture.

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Engineering Manager

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Engineering Manager - Intent-Based Cross-Chain Infrastructure

Location: Remote

Compensation: $180K - $200K

We are building programmable, intent-based infrastructure on a leading Layer 1 protocol, making blockchain interactions smoother, smarter, and more composable. Our work enables intent-driven execution across chains, requiring high-velocity technical delivery and strong team leadership. We are seeking an Engineering Manager to accelerate execution across projects, partner integrations, and cross-team initiatives.

This role is focused on making things happen: ensuring technical projects are delivered on time, partner integrations run smoothly, and internal teams are fully aligned. You will lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team while owning technical guidance, reliability management, and strategic process implementation.

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Developer Relations (NYC)

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Developer Relations Engineer - Parallelized Layer 1 Blockchain

Location: New York (Hybrid)

Compensation: $150K - $225K

Join the development foundation behind the first parallelized Layer 1 blockchain, an organization setting a new standard in performance and scalability by re-writing the most widely adopted execution environment in Web3. Our mission is to empower developers to build innovative applications that benefit from both the performance of Web2 and the decentralization of Web3. You will be the crucial bridge between the core engineering team and the global developer community.

As a Developer Relations Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the developer experience, gathering crucial feedback, and advocating for the needs of our community to foster a vibrant ecosystem around the blockchain.

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Staff Backend Engineer

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Staff Backend Engineer - Crypto Trading Platform

location: Remote - US or Europe (US Preferred)

compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Bonus

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a market-leading company at the forefront of crypto trading technology. Their platform is known as the largest in its category, having facilitated over $22 billion in volume for more than 50,000 daily active users. They deliver seamless on-chain trading experiences with advanced tools like DCA & limit orders, sniping, and automatic wallet copy-trading, setting the standard for speed, innovation, and reliability. Your work will be live in the hands of tens of thousands of users immediately upon completion.

They are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer with proven expertise in designing, building, and owning scalable, high-throughput, and low-latency microservices-based backends in TypeScript. This highly autonomous technical leadership role involves reporting directly to the technical co-founders. You will be expected to thrive on complex challenges and drive the development of new innovative features.

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