Senior Backend Engineer

About Us At Utila, you’ll help build the modern, enterprise-grade platform that powers digital asset operations for more than 275 global institutions. Our technology secures $20B+ in monthly transaction volume and has protected over $200B to date, and we’re growing fast, backed by $50M in funding and a rapidly expanding customer base. We work on mission-critical systems that demand innovation, precision, and deep technical expertise. If you’re excited by complex challenges, want to work with powerful teammates, and are looking to make a real impact on the future of financial technology, you’ll feel right at home here. We work on mission-critical systems that demand innovation, precision, and deep technical expertise. If you’re excited by complex challenges, want to work with exceptionally strong teammates, and are looking to make a real impact on the future of financial technology, you’ll feel right at home here. Join us, and help build something big. Responsibilities: You will build and deploy backend services using Go, Kubernetes over GCP, Pulumi (IaC) and PostgreSQL. Design and implement end-to-end features, from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Collaborating with the team to make technological and architectural decisions that align with our goals. Participating in design and code reviews to ensure high-quality and robust solutions. Requirements: Must-Have 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in high-scale cloud services. Expertise in designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems that can handle rapid growth. Familiarity with cloud platforms and experience working with SaaS products. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with a strong commitment to collaboration and a team player attitude. Nice To Have Expertise in applied cryptography, networking, and operating systems Experience with blockchain technology Show more Show less