Bastion Logo

Bastion

Backend Engineer

Job Posted 5 Days Ago Posted 5 Days Ago
Remote
9 Locations
Senior level
Remote
9 Locations
Senior level
As a Backend Engineer at Bastion, you'll design and implement scalable backend services, collaborate with teams, integrate web3 technologies, and drive innovative solutions to support business growth.
The summary above was generated by AI

About Bastion

Bastion enables financial institutions and enterprises to issue regulated stablecoins, generate revenue on reserves, and expand their ecosystems. Bastion’s platform combines stablecoin issuance, secure custody, and seamless orchestration for cross-border transfers, on/off-ramps, and stablecoin conversions. With Bastion’s platform and APIs, businesses can create and scale their stablecoin network, while optimizing revenue, compliance, and control.

Overview

We are looking for a software engineer focusing on backend to join the Bastion engineering team. In this role, you will be architecting, building and implementing our technology strategy. You will support the technical vision and execution of the company, collaborating closely with a high-performing engineering team to bring forth innovative and dependable technology solutions. Your role is pivotal in constructing and scaling the tech infrastructure vital to attaining our business objectives, ensuring that Bastion's infrastructure remains reliable, secure, and performant. 

Ideal candidates for this role value team culture and the dynamism of face-to-face collaboration. Preferably based in New York or San Francisco and interested in a hybrid or in-office working model to foster strong team bonds and drive collective success.

Responsibilities 

  • Architect, develop, and execute on our technology roadmap, transitioning from early-stage prototypes to scalable and resilient full-scale production backend services.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions, ensuring alignment with best practices and the company's overarching strategy.

  • Integrate with web3 technologies and protocols, emphasizing secure connections, data flow, and adaptability to the evolving needs of the business and market trends.

  • Deliver technology solutions that consistently meet or exceed customer expectations, driving the company's growth and success.

  • Continuously stay updated with the latest trends in backend and web3 development, ensuring Bastion remains at the forefront of technological advancements.

  • Establish a scalable tech architecture that not only supports current business needs but also adapts to future market dynamics and customer demands.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional engineering experience, startup experience a plus.

  • Expertise and strong coding abilities in core backend technologies, including but not limited to relevant languages (Go/Rust), databases, and cloud platforms. Familiarity with Go and Rust is a bonus, but not mandatory.

  • Significant open-source contributions, reflecting your dedication to quality software and impactful work.

  • Mastery in designing resilient systems and APIs from scratch, emphasizing robust architecture and scalability.

  • Optional but encouraged: Demonstrated achievements in competitive realms such as programming contests (e.g., ACM-ICPC, topcoder) or Capture-the-Flag events (e.g., CSAW, DEFCON).

What We Look For 

  • Ownership and Proactivity: Demonstrated sense of ownership and accountability, combined with a forward-thinking approach and an unwavering motivation to excel in their designated role.

  • Customer-Centric Mindset: Proven track record of placing customers at the heart of all decisions, striving beyond satisfaction to truly impress and exceed expectations.

  • Detail-Oriented: Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring consistency and precision in every task.

  • Team Player with a Competitive Edge: Strong collaboration skills, understanding that success is achieved collectively. 

  • Continuous Improvement Mindset: Never settle for the status quo. Always looking for growth opportunities and new challenges, with a vision of powering the future of web3. Recognizes that the journey to excellence is ongoing and embraces the challenge.

  • Empathetic Insight: Demonstrated ability to understand and share the feelings of others, fostering genuine connections and promoting a supportive environment.

Bastion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and placement. Bastion participates in E-Verify to authorize eligibility of employment in the United States.

Top Skills

Go,Rust,Databases,Cloud Platforms,Web3 Technologies

Similar Jobs

Yesterday
Remote
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Security • Software • App development • Automation
The role involves building scalable backend applications, mentoring teammates, reviewing code, and engaging in Agile development processes.
Top Skills: AWSAzureCassandraDynamoDBGaeGoJavaKotlinOraclePostgresPythonScala
Yesterday
Remote
India
Senior level
Senior level
Cloud • Fintech • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will architect and develop onboarding platforms, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to implement strategic engineering solutions.
Top Skills: GoGrpcMongoDB
24 Days Ago
Remote
India
Mid level
Mid level
Agency • Digital Media • eCommerce • Professional Services • Software • Analytics • Consulting
As a Mid-Level Backend Developer, you will design and maintain WordPress applications, manage DNS configurations, mentor juniors, and collaborate on scalable solutions.
Top Skills: AWSCSSDockerGitGCPHTMLJavaScriptKubernetesMySQLPHPRestful ApisWordpressWpengine

What you need to know about the Singapore Tech Scene

The digital revolution has driven a constant demand for tech professionals across industries like software development, data analytics and cybersecurity. In Singapore, one of the largest cities in Southeast Asia, the demand for tech talent is so high that the government continues to invest millions into programs designed to develop a talent pipeline directly from universities while also scaling efforts in pre-employment training and mid-career upskilling to expand and elevate its workforce.
By clicking Apply you agree to share your profile information with the hiring company.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account