A regulated prediction market exchangeHiring

Staff Backend Engineer

  • Remote, United States
  • Senior
  • Posted 6 days ago
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In one line

Staff backend role on a live, regulated exchange, owning the hardest systems across several teams; fully remote in the US.

About the role

The work centres on keeping core exchange systems fast, reliable and scalable while several teams depend on them. Architecture decisions get documented and balanced against regulatory requirements.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Senior
Skills
Go, Java, Python, Kafka, WebSocket, SQL, NoSQL, AWS
Posted
23 Oct 2026
Last checked
27 Oct 2026

What you will do

  • Run cross-team projects from design to delivery, keeping engineering, product and compliance aligned
  • Make and write down key architecture decisions, weighing risk and regulatory needs
  • Split vague org-wide problems into workstreams and hand pieces to senior and junior engineers

What they look for

  • Production experience designing and running low-latency, real-time distributed systems at scale
  • Strong with microservices, Kafka event-driven design, and RESTful plus WebSocket APIs
  • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL modelling and performance tuning, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD at scale
  • Cross-team leadership and the ability to explain tradeoffs to technical and non-technical listeners

Nice to have

  • Observability and incident management for production systems

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Flexible time off and equity

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What does this job pay?

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What experience is needed?

It is a senior role. The posting asks for: production experience designing and running low-latency, real-time distributed systems at scale; strong with microservices, Kafka event-driven design, and RESTful plus WebSocket APIs; knowledge of SQL and NoSQL modelling and performance tuning, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD at scale. Skills it names include Go, Java, Python, Kafka.

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