Senior Software Engineer

Bastion

Backend Engineer focused on building stablecoin platform's infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a regulated domain at a remote-first startup.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $240,000 - $270,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSGoGRPCJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesNode.jsPostgresRedisTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and ship services that handle custody, transfers, issuance, and compliance workflows
Collaborate closely with product managers, compliance, and other engineers
Improve observability and codebase quality
Lead projects that enhance product metrics and developer ergonomics
Drive cross-service initiatives for API versioning and compliance-driven changes

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in backend engineering
Strong knowledge of Go and TypeScript/Node.js
Experience with service patterns like gRPC and REST
Familiarity with data processing technologies such as Postgres, Redis, Kafka
Understanding of AWS infrastructure, containers, and Kubernetes
Must be comfortable working in a regulated environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work schedules
Unlimited paid vacation & holidays
Several holistic and balanced life benefits such as: comprehensive health coverage, life insurance, retirement benefits, paid parental leave, tax-advantaged accounts, One Medical, Spring health, and more.

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Hard Skills & Tools

GoTypeScriptNode.jsgRPCRESTPostgresRedisKafkaAWSKubernetes

Soft Skills

collaborationleadershipcommunicationproject managementproblem solving