Backend Golang Software Engineer - | Us Fintech Saas Platform | Remote

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Company Overview:

The client is a venture-backed fintech SaaS startup providing institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset trading. Their AI-powered platform optimizes access to liquidity, data, trade execution, and post-trade workflows, making digital asset derivatives trading more accessible, efficient, and profitable for traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto-native market participants.

Backed by major venture capitalists and industry leaders, with founding team members from elite institutions such as D.E. Shaw & Co, AWS, Tradeweb, Jump Trading, and more, the company is on the brink of Series A funding. This stage of growth presents an exciting opportunity to join a diverse, remote-first team committed to empowering institutions in the digital asset space.

Your Role:

1. Build and scale backend systems for a fintech SaaS platform, focusing on low-latency, high-reliability, and scalability.
2. Write clean, production-quality code in Golang to support mission-critical services.
3. Work on APIs (REST, WebSocket, gRPC) and databases (SQL / NoSQL) to deliver seamless client experiences.
4. Own cloud infrastructure (AWS) and CI / CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployments and system performance.
5. Collaborate with a small, experienced team to deliver features quickly and efficiently.
6. Solve challenging problems in a fast-paced environment, balancing hands-on coding with high-level design.

You Bring:

1. 6+ years of software development experience with at least 4 years of hands-on Golang experience.
2. Strong knowledge of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
3. Experience building APIs and working with databases like MongoDB, DynamoDB, or PostgreSQL.
4. Comfortable taking ownership, working autonomously, and delivering results in a remote-first setup.

Bonus Points:

1. Previous experience in fintech or trading systems, particularly in building low-latency platforms.
2. Familiarity with CI / CD tools like Terraform, GitLab, or similar DevOps practices.
3. Experience working in startup environments or with US-based companies.
4. Knowledge of security best practices for handling sensitive data.
5. Exposure to frontend development with modern frameworks like React.

What They Offer:

1. Competitive salary $4-7k USD per month + PTO depending on level and experience.
2. A collaborative, remote-first culture.

Interview Process:

1. Application Review
2. Screening Call
3. 45-minute conversation with the Head of Product.
4. Technical Assessment
5. Conversation with Founders: 30-minute chat with the CEO / Founder.
6. Offer

This is an immediate hire! If you’re passionate about driving innovation in fintech SaaS and distributed systems, apply now to be part of the journey.