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PancakeSwap AMM

Senior Back End Developer (DeFi)

Remote
RemoteFull-time

Job Description

General Information

  • Salary range: Competitive, negotiable
  • Position: Full-time
  • Location: Remote

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer who is passionate about crypto and DeFi,

and has a deep understanding of micro-services architecture. You will work closely with a

diverse team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain backend services that support our

crypto platform.

Your Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and micro-services.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate with DeFi protocols and other blockchain

solutions.

  • Implement secure, efficient, and reliable APIs to power our crypto services.
  • Develop and deploy infrastructure on cloud environments to ensure scalability and

performance.

  • Build and operate containerized services on Kubernetes, managing deployments, scaling, and

reliability.

  • Design systems that safely handle high concurrency, ensuring data consistency and stability

under heavy load.

  • Analyze and optimize system performance and stability.
  • Stay current with the latest developments in blockchain, DeFi, and backend technologies.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development.
  • Strong knowledge of modern backend programming languages such as Typescript (must

have), Rust (nice to have).

  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration in production environments.
  • Strong understanding of concurrency management — handling concurrent requests, race

conditions, distributed locking, async processing, and message queues.

  • Experience working with smart contracts and Ethereum-based / Solana-based applications.
  • Experience working with microservices and distributed systems.
  • Deep understanding of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and DeFi concepts.
  • Hands-on experience building APIs and integrating with third-party services.- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, DigitalOcean).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Familiarity with database technologies like PostgreSQL, Redis, or similar.
  • Previous experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with indexing solutions such as TheGraph or Subsquid.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge technology in the exciting field of blockchain and DeFi.
  • Join a passionate, knowledgeable, and supportive team.
  • Opportunities for growth and development in the fast-evolving crypto space.

How to Apply: Shoot your resume over to [email protected], we’d love to hear from you!

About PancakeSwap AMM

First seen: January 11, 2026
Last updated: August 31, 2026