Hybrid Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Next.JS

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About the role

  • Senior Backend Engineer developing backend systems for DeFi ecosystem at 1inch. Focus on blockchain technologies and high-performance backend systems with Nest.js and microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable backend microservices using the Nest.js framework
  • Design and implement high-performance, low-latency APIs and backend systems
  • Monitor technical and business metrics, including error rates and uptime, to ensure service stability
  • Conduct regular system profiling and optimise database queries to ensure high throughput
  • Write clean, well-documented code while strictly adhering to internal standards and development guidelines
  • Set up and manage alerting systems for early detection and proactive mitigation of vulnerabilities
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile sprint planning sessions
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies to introduce new tools that enhance team efficiency and system performance

Requirements

  • Proven track record working within fintech, DeFi, or cryptocurrency sectors
  • Practical experience developing microservices architecture capable of handling high-load traffic
  • Advanced proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript, supported by strong SQL skills and PostgreSQL experience
  • Familiarity with Redis, message brokers (such as NATS, EMQX, or Kafka), and monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana
  • A solid understanding of blockchain fundamentals, Web3, and Solidity
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and fundamental Kubernetes concepts
  • Ability to manage metrics pipelines and configure robust alerting systems
  • Experience working within Scrum-based environments with an enterprise-oriented focus on structure
  • A proactive communicator with a quality-driven approach and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Willingness to adhere to a hybrid schedule, including at least three days per week on-site at the Dubai office

Benefits

  • Join a young, creative team in a fast-paced and supportive environment
  • We’re open to new ideas — if you’ve got a vision, pitch it and make it happen
  • Enjoy competitive pay that matches your skills and experience
  • Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of DeFi
  • Take time when you need it — we offer unlimited vacation days
  • Get fully compensated for your work gear — we’ll set you up for success

Job title

Senior Software Engineer, Backend – Next.JS

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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