Backend Engineer (Core)
atAther Digital
Jul 25
Building the next generation high frequency trading systems for centralized and decentralized digital asset markets.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Backend Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our core services. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining a traditional distributed backend architecture that powers our trading systems. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of technologies, including Golang, C++, and Python, to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain a distributed backend architecture to support our trading systems.
- Build and optimize high-performance backend services using Golang, C++, and Python.
- Implement and improve APIs for data retrieval, processing, and storage.
- Work with databases and data stores to ensure efficient and reliable data management.
- Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system reliability and visibility.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers and other stakeholders to design and integrate seamless end-to-end solutions.
- Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code adhering to industry best practices and coding standards.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously enhance our backend architecture.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiar with Golang, C++, and Python, with strong skills in at least one
- Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts and principles.
- Experience with designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
- Proficiency in database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL.
- Familiarity with message queues, pub/sub systems, and event-driven architectures.
- Understanding of networking and protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, gRPC).
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with financial systems or trading platforms.
- Familiarity with microservices architectures.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Understanding of security and compliance standards in backend development.
- Prior experience with high-throughput, low-latency systems.
Compensation Range
- 150k-300k (base)Â
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