Senior Backend Engineer

Ondo Finance
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["High ownership","Collaboration","Code review","Architecture discussions","Security focus","Operating in ambiguity"]

Build and scale backend infrastructure powering institutional-grade financial products, bridging users with onchain protocols and offchain services. Own APIs and tooling for secure access to RWAs and DeFi strategies, including token onboarding, investor flows, and custody integrations. Collaborate with product, smart contract, and frontend teams to define robust interfaces, while integrating custodians, identity/KYC providers, payments infrastructure, and third-party blockchain tooling.

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Ondo Finance
Ondo Finance
2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer

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Job Summary

Build and scale backend infrastructure powering institutional-grade financial products, bridging users with onchain protocols and offchain services. Own APIs and tooling for secure access to RWAs and DeFi strategies, including token onboarding, investor flows, and custody integrations. Collaborate with product, smart contract, and frontend teams to define robust interfaces, while integrating custodians, identity/KYC providers, payments infrastructure, and third-party blockchain tooling.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement scalable, secure backend systems and APIs for onchain and offchain infrastructure.
  • •Collaborate with smart contract engineers to define interfaces and workflows between backend services and blockchain networks (EVM and non-EVM).
  • •Own integrations with custodians, identity/KYC providers, payments infrastructure, and third-party blockchain tooling.
  • •Support internal ops, investor services, and compliance teams with automation, auditability, and observability tools.
  • •Establish and enforce backend engineering standards, best practices, and security protocols across the stack.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDentalPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of backend software engineering experience with modern languages such as Go (Golang), Python, C++, and TypeScript.
  • •Strong understanding of distributed systems, system design, and API development.
  • •Experience integrating with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), third-party services, and security/compliance-sensitive systems.
  • •Demonstrated interest in Web3 or DeFi through professional experience or side projects.
  • •Comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment with high ambiguity and high ownership; located in a US time zone (PT–ET).
Experience:Web3DeFiBlockchain
Skills:High ownershipCollaborationCode reviewArchitecture discussionsSecurity focusOperating in ambiguity
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GoGolangPythonC++TypeScriptAWSEVMNon-EVMSolidityThe GraphAlchemyMoralis

Company Brief

Ondo Finance
Develops tokenized investment products and infrastructure to bring institutional-grade digital asset exposure to investors, combining on-chain protocols with regulated fund structures for yields, custody, and liquidity solutions.
Industry: Asset Management
Company Size: Small (11 to 50 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2020
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