Titan (titanmsp.ai)

Titan (titanmsp.ai)

Senior Backend / Infrastructure Engineer – TypeScript

New York · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 166 days ago
TypeScriptNode.jsDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentSQLNoSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsData EngineeringLLMsAccount ManagementCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • You'll work on our backend services, trading systems, real-time APIs, data pipelines, automated workflows, and infrastructure in ways that are secure, scalable, and resilient.
  • This is a high-impact role where your technical decisions will directly affect platform reliability and performance at scale.
  • Improve and extend the infrastructure that enables trading, account management, transaction processing, and portfolio automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Champion best practices for code quality, system design, testing, and documentation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive architectural initiatives across the backend domain.
  • We're a small team by design.
  • Build and enhance internal tools, data pipelines, and system integrations.

Requirements

  • Experience with database design (SQL & NoSQL), scaling patterns, performance optimization, and observability.
  • Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure as code.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Familiarity with automated portfolio, trading, or financial data systems.
  • Experience scaling apps used by tens of thousands of users with high throughput.
  • 3 + years of professional experience building backend systems in TypeScript or comparable languages (Node.js preferred).
  • Strong backend fundamentals: APIs, microservices, distributed systems, data stores, caching, messaging systems.
  • Solid understanding of security practices for backend systems (authentication, authorization, data protection).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • What Makes You Stand Out
  • Experience building financial or real-time services.
  • Previous ownership of backend infrastructure or mission-critical systems.

Skills

  • Extend our devOps/infrastructure to shape CI/CD, deployment automation, observability, monitoring, and incident response.

Benefits

  • Legacy-defining vision.
  • Competitive cash and well-above-market equity.

Company info

  • Working alongside former founders, Google & Meta Engineers We are seeking a Senior Backend / Infrastructure Engineer to help architect, build, and scale the core systems that power our financial platform.

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