Senior Backend Engineer
Mesh is a rapidly growing company dedicated to enabling consumers to pay and be paid with any asset, bridging the gap between tokenized assets and everyday commerce. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions that power our crypto payment infrastructure. This position offers the flexibility of remote work within the United States, allowing you to collaborate with our diverse teams across North America, Europe, and India.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services and APIs that support our crypto payment platform. You will work closely with Azure cloud services to ensure seamless deployment and scalability of our systems. Your duties will include conducting thorough testing, debugging, and prompt resolution of software defects, as well as staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies. Additionally, you will contribute to code reviews, architectural decisions, and system design, ensuring the creation of high-quality, efficient, and reliable code that adheres to best practices.
The ideal candidate will have 5-7+ years of professional experience as a backend Software Engineer, preferably in the fintech or crypto industry. Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as C#, Java, Scala, or Go is essential. A security-first mindset with a solid understanding of common security concepts, including authentication, authorization, SAML, API security, and encryption, is crucial. Familiarity with crypto concepts such as blockchains, RPCs, and self-custody wallets is highly desirable. A solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and microservices architecture, along with familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, is also important. Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines, coupled with excellent communication and collaboration abilities, will contribute to your success in this role.
Compensation for this role includes a base salary range of $180,000 to $200,000 USD, with adjustments based on experience, skills, and geographic location. Additional benefits encompass equity options, comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, and unlimited paid time off to promote work-life balance. Mesh fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, encouraging rapid execution, deep collaboration, and a strong sense of ownership among team members. Joining Mesh provides an opportunity to tackle complex, meaningful problems that drive industry advancement, with the chance to see your work make a tangible impact.
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 compensation, solid benefits, and room to stretch your craft all coming standard.