[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer (Sports & Prediction Markets) – Golang
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Crypto.com is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform, serving over 150 million customers. They are seeking a highly skilled Mid-to-Senior Backend Engineer to enhance their 24/7 high-throughput infrastructure, focusing on sports and prediction markets. The role involves designing scalable backend services in Golang, providing operational support, and embedding sports domain knowledge into their systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize robust, highly scalable backend services and distributed systems in Golang to power our 24/7 global trading and sports-domain applications
- Develop backend services and operations, including proposing architectural decisions, participating in design reviews, coding, code review, and implementing features
- Act as the technical subject matter expert to increase and embed deep sports domain knowledge into our core backend, building features tailored to prediction markets, real-time sports data feeds, and interactive mechanics
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve architectural bottlenecks within a large-scale, high-concurrency infrastructure
- Operational Support: Provide high-tier technical operational support to address complex, real-time client issues and maintain flawless systemic availability
Skills
- Solid mid-to-senior level professional experience specializing in backend system development, with an absolute proficiency and production-level mastery
- Proven experience working closely with Sports systems, Sportsbooks, Prediction markets, or high-velocity sports-data infrastructure
- Proficiency in Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka preferred
- Communication & Collaboration: Elite interpersonal skills with a strong capacity for stakeholder management; comfortable navigating cross-functional, global matrix teams and managing competing project priorities
- Deep familiarity with transaction-heavy, money-related modules, or payment ledgers
- Advanced expertise in designing complex concurrent systems, race-condition mitigation, and distributed state machines
- Previous professional experience operating smoothly within a rapid, ambiguous, or highly entrepreneurial startup environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance
- Work Flexibility Adoption. Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up
- Aspire career alternatives through us. Our internal mobility program can offer employees a diverse scope.
Company Overview
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