Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer (on-site/London) - up to £260k A high-growth blockchain infrastructure company is building the next generation of ultra-fast trading and digital asset platforms, and were looking for an exceptional Backend Engineer to join the London team onsite . If you thrive in high-performance environments, love tackling complex engineering challenges, and want to help bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto innovation, this is the opportunity for you. What You'll Do: Design and develop backend systems powering high-frequency trading and crypto platforms Build performance-critical APIs, order matching engines, and real-time data pipelines Collaborate with trading, quant, and blockchain teams to deliver low-latency infrastructure Optimize system performance, scalability, and throughput Contribute to cutting-edge blockchain and digital asset technology What Were Looking For: 5+ years of backend engineering experience in trading, HFT, or crypto systems Deep expertise in C++, Rust, Go, or Java or similar Strong understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and distributed architectures Experience with market data, order execution, or exchange connectivity Interest or experience in blockchain and decentralized technologies