Staff Backend Engineer Build the Future of Global Payments ($200-400k) (San Francisco)

iMGN Talent
San Francisco, CA

Staff Backend Engineer Build the Future of Global Payments ($200-400k)

Staff Backend Engineer Build the Future of Global Payments ($200-400k)

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Staff Backend Engineer Build the Future of Global Payments

San Francisco, CA (In-Office) | Full-Time | $200K$400K Base | Day 1 Global Impact

Stablecoins are reshaping cross-border payments and were building the rails for 3 billion people who need better financial infrastructure.

Confidential is partnering with major global distribution partners to launch a joint virtual bank + cryptocurrency wallet that allows users to seamlessly send, receive, and manage money worldwide.

Were a small, senior-only, well-funded team led by proven founders with successful exits and were looking for an elite Staff Backend Engineer to own our backend architecture from the ground up. Every line of code you write will impact millions of users worldwide.

What Youll Do
  • Architect and build a high-performance, secure backend for a global financial app
  • Power our iOS, Android, and Web frontends via a robust REST API
  • Integrate with crypto wallets, banking service providers, payment rails, auth systems, and ledgers
  • Handle real-money transactions at scale securely and reliably
  • Work directly with technical founders to set engineering standards
  • Influence technology choices (Python, Rust, Go, Postgres, Redis, AWS) from day one
  • Grow into a Backend or General Engineering Lead role as we scale
What Were Looking For
  • 5+ years building and shipping production web applications in Python, Go, or Rust
  • Deep backend experience with Postgres, Redis, AWS (or similar)
  • Proven ability to design secure, reliable, high-scale systems
  • Passion for complex, high-impact engineering challenges
  • Bonus: Experience in fintech, crypto, or payments
  • Bonus: Full-stack skillset and ability to flex across the stack
Why Us
  • $200K$400K cash comp no equity gamble required
  • Immediate, Day 1 impact on products used by millions globally
  • Ground-floor opportunity in the rapidly expanding stablecoin ecosystem
  • High-trust, low-risk environment backed by a billionaire distribution partner
  • Work alongside founders and senior talent whove scaled startups from Series A to E

Location: San Francisco (In-Office) open to relocation candidates

If youre ready to shape the technical foundation of a product that could transform financial access for billions apply now.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Business Consulting and Services

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