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Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)

Job title: Senior Backend Engineer (Golang)
Location:
Specialisation: Information Technology
Salary: SGD 150,000 - 250,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/095620
Job published: July 15, 2025 10:09
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is fintech company that offers infrastructure and trading capabilities that enable global financial institutions to access U.S. markets. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Join a fast-moving team as a senior backend engineer focused on high-throughput, distributed systems

  • Strengthen and scale their core order management engine for performance and reliability

  • Optimize transactions per second (TPS) and system efficiency

  • Design and implement new features across trading infrastructure

  • Expand platform capabilities to support additional asset classes

  • Contribute to the development of core trading strategies around retail order flow

  • Collaborate directly with the founding team on high-impact technical decisions

  • Play a key role in shaping the technical direction and leadership of the engineering team

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven experience building high-throughput, real-time distributed systems with 99.9%+ uptime

  • Proficiency in Golang preferred; Rust, Python, or C++ also considered

  • Strong background in asynchronous processing, pub-sub architectures, websockets, and batch systems

  • Expertise in database scalability and systems-level performance optimization

  • Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code in AWS (e.g., Terraform, Docker, CI/CD pipelines)

  • Product-oriented problem solver with a focus on delivering practical, user-driven solutions

  • Background or interest in financial systems such as trading, brokerage, or crypto exchanges

Working Location: Singapore (remote work) / relocation to USA

Syahirah Binte Ahmad Ja'afar (R22105331) 
JAC Recruitment Pte. Ltd. (90C3026)

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