Nick AI

Backend Engineer

Nick AI

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Tech Stack

GoJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsPostgresRedisSQL

About the role

  • Build and maintain connectors for multiple exchanges (Coinbase, Hyperliquid, Alpaca, Aster)
  • Design and implement the receipts system (latency, slippage, fill quality)
  • Develop scalable trading infrastructure using Node.js and Go microservices
  • Integrate APIs via CCXT and custom implementations
  • Ensure robustness with error handling, logging, and monitoring
  • Collaborate with AI/ML and frontend teams to expose execution data in real time

Requirements

  • 5+ years backend development (Node.js, Go, or similar)
  • Strong API integration background (REST, WebSockets)
  • SQL/PostgreSQL + caching (Redis)
  • Experience building low-latency or trading systems
  • Familiarity with exchange APIs (Binance, Coinbase, Hyperliquid)
  • Proven track record building production systems with real users
  • Experience with financial technology or crypto strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of software engineering best practices (testing, reviews, documentation)
Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Flexible PTO and sick leave policies
  • Fully remote-friendly with flexible working hours
  • Access to cutting-edge AI and trading technologies
  • Opportunity to work with AI researchers, quants, and fintech experts
  • Direct impact on product development and company growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Node.jsGoAPI integrationRESTWebSocketsSQLPostgreSQLRedislow-latency systemstrading systems
Soft Skills
collaborationerror handlingloggingmonitoringsoftware engineering best practices