fun.xyz

Backend Engineer

fun.xyz
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3 days ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level / Senior / Staff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $300k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain high-performance APIs and backend services for the Web3 payments platform.
  • Build new features that improve the product experience.
  • Collaborate with product and protocol teams to architect solutions meeting business requirements.
  • Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews.
  • Contribute to incident response and debug production issues to maintain system reliability.

Requirements

  • Strong experience building production backend systems with modern languages.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and database design principles.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and computer science fundamentals.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Clear communication and effective cross-functional collaboration.
  • Experience with blockchain integrations, smart contracts, DeFi protocols, high-scale payment processing, financial compliance, event-driven architectures, or real-time data processing is preferred.

Benefits

  • Primarily in-person at the Midtown, NYC headquarters.
  • Monday through Thursday are collaborative in-office days, with optional work-from-home Fridays.
  • Opportunity to shape payments and programmable money infrastructure and collaborate with protocols, builders, and financial infrastructure providers.

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About fun.xyz

51-200 employees

Fun.xyz builds crypto payment infrastructure and developer tools—APIs, SDKs, and checkout—to let companies accept and send onchain payments across assets and blockchains. It sells enterprise-grade payments and wallet services to fintechs, consumer apps, and marketplaces, with usage-based and transaction fees. Privately held and headquartered in New York, it raised a Series A in 2026.

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