Paxos is on a mission to open the world’s financial system to everyone by enabling the instant movement of any asset. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Fiat Rails team, you'll help architect and build next-generation financial infrastructure that processes billions of dollars in annual transaction volume and supports a multi-billion dollar tokenization infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable microservices for processing fiat transactions, ensuring high throughput and reliability
- Build robust APIs that enable seamless integration with banking partners and internal systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features for fiat money movement
- Optimize existing systems for performance, scalability and maintainability
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy for the team's roadmap
- Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices across the team
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience building and maintaining production services in a high-scale environment
- Proven track record of writing high-quality, well-tested code
- Strong communication skills and experience working with cross-functional teams
- Strong expertise in distributed systems design and microservices architecture
- Deep understanding of API design principles and best practices
- Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and containerization technologies
- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms and system design
- Demonstrated interest in learning and adopting new technologies