Mesh Senior Backend Engineer at Mesh responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs with a focus on fintech and crypto. Work includes Azure cloud deployment, security, and performance optimization.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs
Work closely with Azure cloud services for deployment and scalability
Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and prompt resolution of software defects
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
Contribute to code reviews, architectural decisions, and system design
Create high-quality, efficient, and reliable code following best practices
Optimize performance and scalability of backend systems for handling large data volumes
Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in fintech/crypto and backend development
Build crypto first and secure products to facilitate traditional financial activity, such as payments, transfers etc.
Qualification
A security first mindset$180Why You’ll Love It HereAt Mesh
Required
5-7+ years of professional experience as a backend Software Engineer, preferably in the fintech/crypto industry
Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as C#, Java, Scala, Go, etc.
A security first mindset: with good knowledge of common security concepts such as AuthN, AuthZ, SAML, API security, encryption etc.
An understanding of crypto concepts such as blockchains, RPCs, self custody wallets etc.
Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure
Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
The compensation range provided may span multiple career levels and will be narrowed during the interview process based on factors including a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. For candidates outside of New York or San Francisco, compensation will be adjusted to reflect the applicable market and location-based pay band. The base salary range listed excludes commission (if applicable), equity, and benefits. The pay range represents the minimum and maximum target for new-hire compensation. Actual compensation may vary and may be higher or lower depending on individual circumstances.
$180,000—$200,000 USD
Why You’ll Love It Here
At Mesh, you're not stepping into a typical role—you're joining a rocket ship in mid-liftoff. You'll tackle complex, meaningful problems that actually move an industry forward, working alongside a sharp, motivated team that moves quickly, collaborates deeply, and expects everyone to operate with ownership. This is the kind of place where you'll see your work ship fast, make real impact, and be able to point to something and say, "I built that." You'll grow fast, level up your skills, and get a front-row seat to how a high-growth company scales from the inside, with competitive comp, solid benefits, and room to stretch your craft all coming standard. If you're energized by building, learning, and shaping something big—this is where you'll want to be.