Crypto.com25.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Backend Engineer - Python/​Node.js Remote

$140K–$180K/year

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Node.js Remote to join our innovative team at Crypto.com. In this role, you will design, develop, maintain, and enhance software for various projects that are adjacent to our core business. You will be instrumental in creating scalable applications, from frontend UI to backend infrastructure, and will play a key role in enhancing our client onboarding and operational efficiency.

What You'll Do

  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using Python and Node.js for machine learning models, automation scripts, and system integrations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Data Science, and Operations to define requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Design and implement high-performance, secure APIs to manage payment handling and automated reconciliation systems.
  • Develop the backend logic and integration layers for workflow verification and automated support triggers.
  • Manage complex data structures and perform deep database optimization to handle high-frequency transaction logging and querying.
  • Architect seamless connections between internal microservices and external third-party platforms.
  • Contribute to large-scale automation projects, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance for mission-critical business processes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
  • Expert-level hands-on skills in Python and Node.js are mandatory.
  • Deep experience with FastAPI, Django, or Flask for building production-ready services.
  • Solid command of relational database concepts, expert SQL querying skills, and experience with performance tuning.
  • Significant experience in leading large-scale automation projects.
  • Practical experience in backend requirements for payment reconciliation and KYC compliance.
  • Proficient in English and experienced in collaborating with global teams.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Applied AI development experience.
  • A strong desire for continuous improvement and attention to detail.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and attractive annual leave entitlement including birthday and work anniversary.
  • Flexibility in work hours and a hybrid or remote setup.
  • Opportunities for career growth through our internal mobility program.
  • Crypto.com Visa card provided upon joining.
  • A transformational and proactive working environment that encourages innovation.
  • A supportive team culture where colleagues help each other succeed.

Are you ready to kickstart your future with us? Join us as a Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Node.js Remote and be part of a team that is shaping the future of cryptocurrency!

Language Requirements
EnglishC1
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Backend Engineer role at Crypto.com offers an exciting opportunity to work remotely on innovative projects in the cryptocurrency space. With a competitive salary and a supportive team culture, this position is ideal for experienced backend developers looking to make an impact.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in building RESTful APIs using Python frameworks such as FastAPI and Flask, showcasing an ability to create efficient and scalable backend services that integrate seamlessly with frontend applications.

Adaptable and self-motivated, capable of thriving in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating strong time management and prioritization skills to meet project deadlines without direct supervision.

Deep understanding of container orchestration with Kubernetes and experience in deploying microservices in a Dockerized environment, reflecting a mindset geared towards modern DevOps practices and cloud-native application development.

Learning Resources

FastAPI Documentationguide

Career Path

Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Node.js Remote(Now)Lead Backend Engineer(1-2 years)Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$16.5B
Annual Growth
12.4%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment
+35%
Labour Demand
+22%
Avg Salary
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PythonNode.jsFastAPI
Growing in Demand
Machine LearningMicroservices ArchitectureGraphQL
Declining
jQueryPHP

Domain Trends

Rise of AI-Driven Applications
The integration of AI into backend systems is projected to grow by 50% in the next two years, pushing demand for backend engineers skilled in AI frameworks.
Shift to Microservices
Companies are increasingly adopting microservices architecture, with 70% of organizations planning to transition from monolithic applications to microservices by 2025.
Containerization Dominance
The container market, driven by technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, is expected to reach $4.5B by 2025, with a 25% CAGR as firms prioritize scalable and efficient deployment.

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