Software Engineer (Backend/Crypto)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Backend/Crypto): Develop scalable, robust backend APIs and services for a digital asset platform with an accent on API design, microservices architecture, and blockchain integration. Focus on building secure, high-performance backend systems and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver institutional and individual client solutions.

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Salary: CAD 160,000 - 210,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading digital asset infrastructure provider offering custody, wallets, staking, trading, and settlement services globally.

What you will do

• Design and build scalable, well-abstracted APIs and backend services for an API-first platform.
• Own features from inception through deployment and customer integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code ensuring performance and quality.
• Identify and fix bottlenecks and bugs.
• Mentor peers through code reviews and best practices education.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in Toronto, Canada
• 3+ years of backend and server-side development experience.
• Strong skills in TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and RESTful API design.
• Experience with microservices, unit testing, debugging, and Git workflows.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical discipline.
• Understanding and strong interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

Nice to have

• Experience with consumer-facing crypto products and public-facing APIs.
• Full-stack development experience and familiarity with React.
• Experience working with clients or business partners.
• Knowledge of digital wallets, clearing and settlement, lending, trading, or accounting systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a team focused on ownership, craftsmanship, and open communication.
• Opportunity to contribute to transforming financial markets through blockchain technology.
• Competitive salary based on leveling and location.