Backend Engineer
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183 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $170k-$240k, below the $205k median for engineering roles in crypto on this board.
As a Backend Engineer at Rain, you become a critical part of the technical and product roadmap for a global stablecoin payments platform. You scale infrastructure to millions of end users, integrate third-party services, and help drive architectural decisions as the product rapidly evolves. Rain is backed by top investors in fintech and crypto, valued at $1.95B following a $250M Series C in January 2026.
What you'll do
- Be a critical part of the technical and product roadmap
- Contribute to backend development and integrate a variety of third-party services
- Scale infrastructure to millions of end users globally
- Rapidly ship new capabilities to customers
- Help drive the architectural decisions of a rapidly evolving product
- Interact with smart contracts across multiple chains
What you bring
- Experience with NodeJS and other backend technologies
- A builder mentality and a track record of experimenting with side projects
- 2-10+ years of experience (compensation based on experience level)
Nice to have
- Fintech experience such as neobank or card issuing
- Experience with smart contracts and blockchains
What we offer
- Unlimited time off with a 10-day annual minimum
- Flexible working: home, office, or hybrid, plus a home workspace setup stipend for new team members
- For US employees: 95% coverage of health, dental, and vision plan costs (90% for dependents), plus 100% company-subsidized life insurance
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Equity option plan for all team members
- Monthly health and wellness stipend for gym memberships, fitness classes, massages, and similar expenses
- Free lunch and dinner at the office via DoorDash credit
- Regular team and company offsites, both domestic and international
About Rain
Rain is a global stablecoin payments platform for enterprises, neobanks, platforms, developers, and AI agents. As a Visa and Mastercard Principal Member, Rain issues cards accepted at over 175 million merchant locations across more than 220 countries and territories, trusted by more than 100 organizations worldwide.
Context for this role
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