About the job
About Us:
Ether.fi stands as one of the leading cryptocurrency companies globally, managing over $10 billion in assets with a predominantly technical team of 30 members. We have achieved profitability from day one and are dedicated to developing impactful consumer applications.
Our vision encompasses the evolution of genuine on-chain banking. Our innovative products—Stake, Liquid, and Cash—empower users to earn yield through diverse DeFi strategies while facilitating real-world spending via our credit cards. Public analytics for Cash and Stake are available for review.
Position Overview:
We are in search of a senior backend software engineer to take charge of our core backend architecture, transaction processing, and ensuring high availability. You will be part of a pivotal engineering team committed to delivering distributed, scalable, and resilient backend systems. This includes card transaction processing, low-latency APIs, microservice architectures, and on-chain data indexing—essentially, everything a neobank would aspire to build is on our roadmap.
Responsibilities:
Take ownership of critical components within our backend systems, enhancing functionality to boost throughput and reduce latency.
Design, develop, and optimize scalable transaction processing services to facilitate high-throughput, low-latency financial transactions.
Address challenges related to user friction during card transaction declines.
Enhance our Cloud Infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, automation, observability, and monitoring systems.
Qualifications:
Solid foundation in software engineering principles and problem-solving abilities.
Proven experience in shipping remarkable products that serve thousands of real users.
A minimum of 5 years of professional coding experience.
A strong drive and a commitment to excellence; we are a highly ambitious team with bold goals, and we strive diligently to achieve them.
Experience in web3 technologies is a plus.
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

