Senior Software Engineer, Trading Infrastructure
AptosLayer 1 company
Palo Alto, United States$150K - $250KSenior
Andreessen Horowitz
Coinbase Ventures
Multicoin Capital
FTX Ventures
Jump Crypto
Binance Labs
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Build critical trading infrastructure for the Aptos blockchain.
- •We're looking for a talented, driven Senior Software Engineer to build the critical infrastructure that powers trading on Aptos.
- •This role will have significant impact and visibility
- •the systems you build will directly enable billions of volume on Aptos.
- •You'll work on APIs, indexers, node infrastructure, SDKs, and developer tools that form the foundation for trading and trading products.
- •You'll help shape technical direction and may grow into leading other engineers as the team scales.
- •Key Responsibilities Leading initiatives to design, build, and optimize backend services and platform infrastructure for the Aptos blockchain Developing scalable APIs, indexing services, and data pipelines to support trading data access Building and maintaining infrastructure for trading Writing clean, performant, well-tested, and production-ready code Collaborating closely with protocol engineers, infrastructure teams, and product engineers Requirements 5+ years of experience building and shipping scalable backend systems Strong experience building backend systems in languages such as Rust, Go, C++, Java, Python, or similar Deep understanding of systems programming concepts Strong understanding of distributed systems, databases, and API design Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment
Required skills
RustGoMicroservices
Nice-to-have skills
Python
Domain expertise
crypto
Benefits & perks
100% insurance premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (US Employees), Equipment of your choice, Flexible vacation time, 11 holidays, and floating company days off, Competitive Salary, Protocol Token Grants, 401k matching (US Employees), Fun and inclusive in-person and digital events
Tech stack
RustGoC++JavaPythonGitLinux