Senior Backend Engineer

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Blockworks, you’ll design, build, and maintain the systems that power our products end-to-end, owning the backend layer that makes everything else possible, from high-performance APIs to database architecture. You’ll help define requirements, scope projects, and make the architectural decisions that shape our technical foundation. You will architect, build, and ship backend systems, design, implement, and optimize APIs, build pipelines to parse and model blockchain transactions and financial data, own database design, optimization, and reliability, implement caching and performance strategies, lead backend feature development, diagnose and resolve scalability issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Experimentation is frequent at Blockworks.