Staff Backend Engineer AsiaEurope
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23 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Please Read Before Applying
This is not a Web3 experiment.
This is not a feature-factory backend role.
This is not a 95 maintenance job.
We are looking for a Staff-level Backend Engineer with real experience building low-latency high-throughput trading or financial systems.
If youve worked close to execution engines exchanges pricing systems or financial infrastructure we want to talk.
Candidates must be based in Asia (Europe may be considered).
The Role
Were hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to own and scale performance-critical trading systems that sit directly in the execution path.
Youll be working where:
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Latency matters
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Correctness matters
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Reliability matters
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And mistakes cost real money
This is production-grade infrastructure with real volume and real risk.
Youll work directly with the CEO COO and founding engineers making architectural decisions that immediately impact live systems.
What Youll Do
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Design and build backend systems for:
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Order routing
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Execution engines
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Pricing services
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Trade reconciliation
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Optimize services for:
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Low latency
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High throughput
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Fault tolerance
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Deterministic correctness
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Make architectural decisions affecting production trading flows
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Build and maintain systems operating under real capital exposure
Tech Stack
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Python
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MongoDB
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AWS (Serverless Infrastructure)
What Were Looking For
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Proven experience building:
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Trading systems
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Exchange infrastructure
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Order matching engines
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Financial execution systems
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Strong systems-thinking and performance intuition
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Deep understanding of:
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Concurrency
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Throughput bottlenecks
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Latency profiling
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Production observability
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Comfortable operating in a high-ownership high-accountability environment
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Willing to work hard on complex high-impact problems
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Based in Asia (Europe may be considered)
Preferred (Not Required)
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Web3 / crypto trading exposure
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Experience operating at meaningful trading volumes
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Experience scaling infrastructure under volatility spikes
Why This Role Is Different
This is not just backend engineering.
Youll be:
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Building systems that sit directly in trade execution paths
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Working alongside leadership
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Owning real infrastructure
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Influencing architecture at the highest level
If you want comfort this isnt it.
If you want ownership and impact this is the seat.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Python
- VMware
- C/C++
- Go
- System Architecture
- gRPC
- OS Kernels
- Perl
- Distributed Systems
