Senior Backend Engineer

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our backend team at Zerion.This team builds and evolves the backend systems at the core of our products and customer-facing solutions.In this role, you'll design and operate distributed systems, work with Web3 infrastructure, and collaborate closely with product, support, and the clients building on our API to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.We value strong ownership, thoughtful system design, and a high bar for code quality.If you enjoy building solid systems, moving fast without cutting corners, and using AI as a core part of how you work, you'll feel right at home with us.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable distributed backend systems powering platform and product capabilities.

• Own backend services end-to-end: from architecture and implementation to monitoring and long-term reliability.

• Work closely with product and engineering peers to actively shape product decisions — not just execute specs.

• Scope solutions with the clients building on our API: turn a vague request into a concrete proposal, and the proposal into a plan the team can build.

• Build and evolve Web3 platform backend components, including protocol integrations, support for newly emerging blockchain networks, and reliable interactions with smart contracts.