# Senior Backend Engineer

### General Information

* Salary range: Competitive, negotiable
* Position: Full-time
* Location: Remote
* Time-zone preference: Any

### Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer who is passionate about crypto and DeFi, and has a deep understanding of micro-services architecture. You will work closely with a diverse team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain backend services that support our crypto platform.

### Your Responsibilities

* Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and micro-services.
* Work with cross-functional teams to integrate with DeFi protocols and other blockchain solutions.
* Implement secure, efficient, and reliable APIs to power our crypto services.
* Develop and deploy infrastructure on cloud environments to ensure scalability and performance.
* Analyze and optimize system performance and stability.
* Stay current with the latest developments in blockchain, DeFi, and backend technologies.

### Skills & Qualifications

* 5+ years of experience in backend development.
* Strong knowledge of modern backend programming languages such as Typescript
* (must have), Rust (nice to have).
* Experience working with smart contracts and Ethereum-based / Solana-based applications.
* Experience working with microservices and distributed systems.
* Deep understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and DeFi concepts.
* Hands-on experience building APIs and integrating with third-party services.
* Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, DigitalOcean).
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

### Good to have

* Knowledge of container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes.
* Familiarity with database technologies like PostgreSQL, Redis, or similar.
* Previous experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment.
* Experience with indexing solutions such as TheGraph or Subsquid.

### Why Join Us?

* Work on cutting-edge technology in the exciting field of blockchain and DeFi.
* Join a passionate, knowledgeable, and supportive team.
* Opportunities for growth and development in the fast-evolving crypto space

### How to apply

Email <hiring@pancakeswap.com> with your resume!


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