Remote (Global) Full-time

CoinTracker is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer, Enterprise

About the Role

Join CoinTracker as a Staff Backend Engineer, Enterprise and play a critical role in shaping our backend architecture and building transformative crypto products. You will be part of our close-knit, early-stage distributed team, driving high-impact engineering initiatives for our new Enterprise product from the ground up.

What You'll Do

  • Architect backend systems, including serving as the foundation for a new 0-1 product.
  • Lead and drive critical technical projects, making high-impact decisions that shape the product and ensure long-term maintainability and performance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and other teams to align technical execution with early-stage product goals and customer feedback.
  • Mentor and guide engineers, fostering technical excellence and best practices across the team.
  • Continuously improve system performance, observability, and maintainability to support rapid iteration.
  • Take ownership in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment, balancing speed with technical rigor in service of early customer needs.

What We're Looking For

  • 8+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • Strong CS fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, system design, and performance optimization.
  • Proven experience building and scaling products through rapid growth phases.
  • Track record of technical leadership, leading complex projects, mentoring engineers, and setting engineering standards.
  • Experience with large-scale data ingestion and processing systems.
  • Drawn to an early-stage, high-growth startup environment.
  • Fluent in Python.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in crypto or financial systems.

Technical Stack

  • Python, Flask, GraphQL, Postgres, Redis, Python RQ, GCP, Terraform, PostgreSQL, Docker, Pub/Sub, Datadog, PagerDuty

Team & Environment

You'll join a small, focused team that is close-knit, early-stage, and distributed.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary range: $210,000 - $240,000 + equity in CoinTracker.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).

Work Mode

This is a global position.

CoinTracker is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
PythonFlaskGraphQLPostgresRedisPython RQGCPTerraformPostgreSQLDockerSystem DesignAPI DesignDistributed Systems
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CoinTracker

CoinTracker makes cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and tax compliance simple. It enables consumers and businesses to seamlessly track their cryptocurrency portfolio, investment performance, taxes, and more.

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Category backend
Posted 8 months ago