Lead Backend Engineer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Bitfinex Full time

Bitfinex operates as a premier digital asset trading platform, delivering cutting-edge services tailored for cryptocurrency traders and global liquidity providers.

Established in 2012, Bitfinex was among the pioneers in creating a professional environment to cater to the surging interest in cryptocurrency trading. Over the years, our team has accumulated invaluable expertise, solidifying our position as the preferred platform for digital asset traders and institutions.

Our Vision

We aim to foster a free and accessible global digital economy by transforming the current financial services landscape.

Our workforce is entirely remote, comprising individuals who embody an ownership mentality; each member is a highly driven self-starter who thrives on autonomy and values continuous learning. When not engaged in work, we are often conceptualizing our next big idea. We prioritize collaboration and cultivate a culture that supports each other from the inception of an idea to the launch of a product.

At Bitfinex, you have the liberty to work in a manner that suits you best - what truly matters is the outcome.

Become a part of our mission to establish the groundwork for a decentralized future.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will contribute to the development of backend components for all Bitfinex services, including but not limited to the main trading application, Bitfinex Pay, Lightning Network support, and Blockchain integrations. Your responsibilities will encompass:

  • Innovative Product Development - Bitfinex is committed to continuously enhancing the trading experience for our customers by introducing innovative features. These developments are executed using agile methodologies to ensure an exceptional user experience.
  • Performance Scalability - It is essential that all backend services supporting the Bitfinex platform remain seamless, responsive, and real-time as we scale to accommodate an increasing user base. A prime example is the renowned Bitfinex API, recognized for its robustness, low latency, and comprehensiveness in the industry.
  • Security Assurance - At Bitfinex, security is our utmost priority. The Backend Development team is tasked with constructing all API services and backend processes adhering to the highest security standards to safeguard our entire user base.
Qualifications
  • 6+ Years of experience with Node.js and JavaScript
  • Experience within the Cryptocurrency or Financial Sector.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture.
  • Active participation in the development of complex platforms.
  • Proficient in database interactions (MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Ability to swiftly adapt to new technologies.
  • Strong understanding of security practices.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with blockchain integration.
  • Comfortable with high-availability concepts.
  • Familiarity with Ruby, Rust, or C++ is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of additional technologies such as message queues (Redis), caches, and job queues.

Bitfinex is dedicated to providing our users with state-of-the-art trading tools, innovative technology, and unmatched customer service.

The digital asset landscape is evolving rapidly. To keep pace with such swift technological advancements, we require an equally progressive and agile approach. Bitfinex delivers state-of-the-art digital asset trading services for our users and global liquidity providers.

We firmly believe that the best cryptocurrency trading experience should be accessible to all.


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