À propos
The HIFI platform team builds the infrastructure, developer experiences, and financial workflows that power stablecoin-native finance at scale. The team designs and maintains the APIs, user-facing tools, and partner integrations that allow customers to create accounts, move money across bank and blockchain rails, and operate compliant global payment systems. We work across the full lifecycle of modern money movementfrom account creation and ledgering, to fiat and stablecoin settlement, to global payouts and onchain connectivity. Our customers span fintech platforms, marketplaces, exchanges, neobanks, payroll providers, and tokenized asset platforms operating across the U.S., Europe, Africa, LatAm, and MENA. This is an opportunity to help build one of the fastest-growing segments of financial infrastructure and define how money moves on the internet over the next decade. About the Role
Were looking for a
Backend Engineer
to help build the critical systems that power HIFIs global stablecoin payment infrastructure. Youll work on our APIs, ledgering and settlement services, developer tooling, and the core transaction logic that moves money instantly and securely across bank networks and blockchains. Youll collaborate closely with product, compliance, and frontend teams to enable seamless experiences for enterprise developers. This is an opportunity to shape foundational services that support billions in global transaction volume. This role is based in-person in New York, working closely with our small and fast-moving engineering team. We value people who: Find large challenges exciting and enjoy discovering and defining problems as much as solving them Deliver you may enjoy thoughtful conversations and perfecting designs, but in the end, you care about building reliable solutions that ship Communicate clearly and comfortably across teams, asking questions, sharing ideas, and speaking up Learn quickly, stay curious, and adapt to new challenges with a growth mindset Move fast and stay effective in ambiguous, evolving environments, with a strong sense of urgency to get things done Give and receive feedback openly, and collaborate across functions Bring passion and experience for Web3, modern payment solutions, or anything else and channel it into their work
Responsibilities Core Infrastructure Engineering
Architect, implement, and evolve backend services that power real-time bank-to-stablecoin settlement and ledger operations Build scalable, resilient microservices and APIs handling high-volume financial transactions Develop robust data models, transaction orchestration logic, and state-management systems Own services end-to-end: deployment pipelines, observability, and operational excellence
Performance, Reliability & Security
Design for high-throughput, low-latency execution across distributed environments Implement advanced monitoring, automated rollback strategies, and fault-tolerant failover Apply best practices in secure system design, encryption, and identity-aware workflows Continuously tune compute, storage, and networking to maintain strict SLAs Work closely with product, compliance, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver enterprise-grade capabilities Translate financial, regulatory, and settlement requirements into scalable backend logic Participate in architectural reviews and shape standards for backend systems
Infrastructure for Global Scale
Contribute to infrastructure capable of supporting billions in global transaction volume Extend corridor capabilities across new chains, bank partners, and payment networks Ensure systems adapt seamlessly to increased demand and evolving regulatory environments
Basic Qualifications
3+ years building and maintaining production backend systems Strong proficiency in modern backend languages (e.g., Go, TypeScript/Node.js, Python, or Java) Experience with RESTful services, APIs, distributed systems, and relational databases (Postgres/MySQL) Familiarity with event-driven architectures, queues/streaming (Kafka, Pub/Sub, SQS, etc.) Understanding of how backend systems interface with security, identity, and risk controls Good product instincts. You think about user outcomes, not just implementation details Experience delivering production features in fast-paced, high-ownership environments
Preferred Skills & Experience
Interested candidates who meet the basic qualifications should consider applying. The following preferred skills and experience are helpful for this role, but candidates with only some of them are able to be successful on our team. Learning on the job is critical success and part of the excitement of working at HIFI. Experience in payments, fintech, banking, liquidity or settlement systems Exposure to AML/KYC compliance workflows, identity services, or financial transaction monitoring Familiarity with security fundamentals for financial systems, such as encryption, key management, tokenization, and fintech application security best practices Prior startup experience or comfort operating in ambiguous, high-growth conditions
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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