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Senior Backend Engineer (Sports & Prediction Markets)

Crypto.com · remote · senior · full-time · $130000–$160000 USD
cryptoweb3 GolangPostgresRedisKafka
8.5
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Job description
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize robust, highly scalable backend services and distributed systems in Golang to power our 24/7 global trading and sports-domain applications. - Develop backend services and operations, including proposing architectural decisions, participating in design reviews, coding, code review, and implementing features. - Act as the technical subject matter expert to increase and embed deep sports domain knowledge into our core backend, building features tailored to prediction markets, real-time sports data feeds, and interactive mechanics. - Identify, diagnose, and resolve architectural bottlenecks within a large-scale, high-concurrency infrastructure. - Operational Support: Provide high-tier technical operational support to address complex, real-time client issues and maintain flawless systemic availability.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications (Must-Haves): - Solid mid-to-senior level professional experience specializing in backend system development, with an absolute proficiency and production-level mastery. - Proven experience working closely with Sports systems, Sportsbooks, Prediction markets, or high-velocity sports-data infrastructure. - Proficiency in Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka preferred. - Communication & Collaboration: Elite interpersonal skills with a strong capacity for stakeholder management; comfortable navigating cross-functional, global matrix teams and managing competing project priorities. Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves / Ideal Fits): - Deep familiarity with transaction-heavy, money-related modules, or payment ledgers. - Advanced expertise in designing complex concurrent systems, race-condition mitigation, and distributed state machines. - Previous professional experience operating smoothly within a rapid, ambiguous, or highly entrepreneurial startup environment.
Conditions
- Competitive salary - Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary - 401(k) plan with employer match - Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance - Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up - Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
About Crypto.com
Crypto.com is a leading cryptocurrency platform that provides services including trading, custody, payments, and Web3 solutions to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency worldwide. It operates in multiple jurisdictions with a focus on regulatory compliance and serves both retail and professional investors.
Crypto · 1000+ · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR · Founded 2016 · https://crypto.com/?ref=sailonchain.com
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