Senior Backend Engineer (Sports & Prediction Markets) – Golang
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Overview
Join Crypto.com as a Senior Backend Engineer to design and optimize scalable backend services for sports and prediction markets. Competitive salary and hybrid work environment. Founded in 2016, Crypto.com serves more than 150 million customers and is the world's fastest growing global cryptocurrency platform. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Built on a foundation of security, privacy, and compliance, Crypto.com is committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem.
What you'll do
- •Design, develop, and optimize robust, highly scalable backend services and distributed systems in Golang.
- •Develop backend services and operations, including proposing architectural decisions, participating in design reviews, coding, code review, and implementing features.
- •Act as the technical subject matter expert to increase and embed deep sports domain knowledge into our core backend.
- •Identify, diagnose, and resolve architectural bottlenecks within a large-scale, high-concurrency infrastructure.
- •Provide high-tier technical operational support to address complex, real-time client issues.
Conditions
- •Competitive salary.
- •Attractive annual leave entitlement including: birthday, work anniversary.
- •401(k) plan with employer match.
- •Eligible for company-sponsored group health, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance.
- •Flexi-work hour and hybrid or remote set-up.
- •Internal mobility program offering diverse career alternatives.
Minimum Qualifications (Must-Haves)
- •Solid mid-to-senior level professional experience specializing in backend system development.
- •Proven experience working closely with Sports systems, Sportsbooks, Prediction markets, or high-velocity sports-data infrastructure.
- •Proficiency in Golang, Postgres, Redis, and Kafka preferred.
- •Elite interpersonal skills with a strong capacity for stakeholder management.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves / Ideal Fits)
- •Deep familiarity with transaction-heavy, money-related modules, or payment ledgers.
- •Advanced expertise in designing complex concurrent systems, race-condition mitigation, and distributed state machines.
- •Previous professional experience operating smoothly within a rapid, ambiguous, or highly entrepreneurial startup environment.