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Staff Backend Engineer: Build Fast, Scalable APIs (Equity)

$180k - $300k

Pantera Capital

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to design and operate mission-critical APIs, optimizing performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with Python, Go, or Rust, alongside a strong understanding of high-traffic API design. This position offers a hybrid work model based in San Francisco, with a competitive compensation range of $180K to $300K along with equity and comprehensive benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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