Software Engineer - Remote PST
Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Software Development
Blockchain / Web3, Backend Developer, Software Architect
Staff Software Engineer - Fintech/Blockchain Infrastructure
Remote (US) | West Coast Overlap strongly Preferred
This is a staff-level opportunity with a fintech infrastructure company whose stablecoin and payments platform processes trillions in on-chain volume and operates across 180+ countries. If you're a senior engineer ready to step into a genuine staff role with meaningful equity and cross-team technical influence, this is worth your attention.
What you'll be doingYou'll lead architecture and system design across teams of 5+, own critical microservices handling real-money movement at scale, and act as a domain expert in at least one of: API design, payments processing, or blockchain. You'll help shape engineering standards, drive integration with banks and financial platforms, and contribute to a flat, high-feedback engineering culture.
What they're looking for- 7+ years of professional software development in object-oriented languages; deep Java expertise required. Go is secondary. C#/.NET backgrounds are not a fit.
- Proven technical leadership of teams larger than 4 on architecture and system design
- Expert-level depth in at least one domain: API design, payments processing, or blockchain/Web3
- Deep experience with production-grade distributed systems, Kubernetes or ECS/EKS, RESTful API design, and cloud infrastructure
- Familiarity with Web3, smart contract business logic, and blockchain protocols - this is a real requirement at staff level, not a nice-to-have
- SQL database design and schema experience
- CS degree or equivalent
$175,000 - $250,000 base + 10-15% annual bonus + RSU grant. Total comp is flexible for the right profile.
Interview ProcessRecruiter intro - online assessment - technical panel (system design + coding) - behavioral round with senior leadership - hiring manager meeting
CompensationThe base pay range for this role is $175,000 - $250,000 per year.
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