Senior Backend Engineer (Web3)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Web3): Building and scaling infrastructure that powers institutional-grade financial products with an accent on API design, distributed systems, and blockchain integrations. Focus on bridging Web2 and Web3 ecosystems, ensuring high performance, security, and reliability for tokenized real-world assets.

Location: Must be based in a US time zone (PT–ET)

Company

hirify.global provides institutional-grade, blockchain-enabled investment products and services, specializing in tokenized real-world assets and DeFi protocols.

What you will do

• Design and implement scalable, secure backend systems and APIs for onchain and offchain infrastructure.
• Collaborate with smart contract engineers to define interfaces between backend services and blockchain networks.
• Manage integrations with custodians, identity/KYC providers, and payment infrastructure.
• Support internal operations, investor services, and compliance teams with automation and observability tools.
• Enforce backend engineering standards, best practices, and security protocols across the stack.
• Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions to contribute to engineering excellence.

Requirements

• 4+ years of backend software engineering experience, ideally with Go, Python, C++, or TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, system design, and API development.
• Experience integrating with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and security-sensitive systems.
• Demonstrated interest in Web3 or DeFi through professional experience or side projects.
• Must be located in a US time zone (PT–ET).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Experience with blockchain data providers like The Graph, Alchemy, or Moralis.
• Prior work on tokenized asset platforms, DeFi protocols, or custodial/wallet infrastructure.
• Understanding of Solidity or other smart contract languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation including salary, token rights, and equity.
• Full benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible vacation policy (PTO).
• Remote-first team environment with high-ownership culture.
• Backed by top-tier investors including Founders Fund, Coinbase Ventures, and Pantera Capital.